Hello! I love a mindless chunky baby blanket. It’s easy to put together while you’re sitting on the couch watching TV. Holding three strands of yarn together makes for a fun colorful blend. I also love how this pattern turned out having sort of a tweed look.
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Materials
Yarn: WeCrochet Brava Worsted, in Rouge, Lady Slipper, and Cotton Candy (Substitute with any worsted weight yarn, such as Caron Simply Soft)
Hook: P, 11.5 mm (Link to Clover Amour 12 mm hook, which is close enough)
Yarn Needle
Scissors
Finished Size 34” wide x 37” tall
Gauge 4” x 4” = 10 sts x 11 rows
Abbreviations
ch chain
sc single crochet
sl st slip stitch
st(s) stitch(es)
Notes
Three strands of yarn are held together throughout.
When you reach the end of the ball of yarn, join a new ball using preferred method (e.g. magic knot).
Stitch pattern is also known as the Linen Stitch or Moss Stitch.
Chain 82 (To change size of blanket, chain in multiples of 2)
Row 1: sc in 4th chain from the hook, *ch 1, skip 1 chain and sc in the next chain – repeat from * until end, (Note: the last sc is worked into the last chain), turn – 79 sts
Row 2 to 84: Ch 2, sc into the chain space after the first sc from previous row, *ch 1, sc in the next chain space – repeat from * until end, (Note: the last sc is worked into the chain space at the end of the previous row), turn – 79 sts
For larger blanket, continue more rows
Finish: Cut yarn, leaving a tail for weaving in. Fasten, weave in ends.
Remember, you can purchase a downloadable PDF copy of this pattern on Etsy or Ravelry.
