Herringbone Half Double Crochet Fall Blanket Pattern
Skill Level and Materials
Skill Level: Easy
Abbreviations:
- CH = Chain
- HHDC = Herringbone Half Double Crochet
- ST = Stitch
- REP = Repeat
Materials:
- Crochet Hook 5.5 mm
- Scissors
- Yarn needle
- Worsted weight four yarn Vanna’s Choice by Lion Brand
Gauge and Blanket Sizes
Gauge: 13 sts x 10 rows = 4″ x 4″ = 10 grams of yarn
Blanket Sizes:
- Baby Blanket 32″ x 32″: Ch 106 x 80 rows = 640 grams
- Throw Blanket 52″ x 60″: Ch 170 x 150 rows = 1,950 grams
- Twin Blanket 60 x 84″: Ch 195 x 210 rows = 3,150 grams
- Full/Queen Blanket 80″ x 92″: Ch 260 x 228 rows = 4,600 grams
- King Blanket 96″ x 92″: Ch 312 x 228 rows = 5,520 grams
Pattern Steps
Foundation Row:
With COLOR A
CH 105 (169)(195)(260)(312)
Row 1:
Row 1: in the second CH from the hook HHDC, HHDC into each CH across, turn. (104)(168)(194)(259)(311)
Row 2:
CH 1, in the first ST, HHDC, HHDC into each ST across, turn. (104)(168)(194)(259)(311)
Row 3 to End:
Repeat Row 2
Color Changes:
Change colors every (13, 25, 35, 38, 38) rows repeating row 2 in the following order: COLOR B, COLOR C, COLOR D, COLOR E, COLOR F
Finishing
Fasten off the yarn after the last row and weave in all the loose ends throughout the pattern with a yarn needle.
Notes:
- The free crochet pattern is written in standard US terms.
- The stitch count for each blanket size will be in parentheses in the following order: (baby) (throw) (twin) (queen) (king).
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