Wednesday, January 20, 2016

Crochet Blanket 8 - Vintage White, Country Blue, Plum Purple

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Total time = 10 hours and 40 minutes

Measurements 62” x 57” (6 skeins of yarn total…3 Vintage White, 2 Plum Purple, & 1 Country Blue

·         11.5 mm crochet hook or P hook

·         6 Skeins of Bernat Blanket Yarn 3 Vintage White, 2 Plum Purple, 1 Country Blue






Color Pattern:

12 Rows of White

6 Rows of Plum Purple

2 Rows of Country Blue (2nd row stitch inside V for zig zag -73 dc sts)

1 Rows of White (stitch inside V for zig zag)

2 Rows of Country Blue (for both rows stitch inside V for zig zag)

6 Rows of Plum Purple (return to stitches outside the V)

*then repeat all



Pattern:
Slip knot and chain 74 (multiple of 6+2). (It comes out to 73 stitches per row before turning as of 2nd row)
4th chain from hook place 2 double crochet stich.
skip a chain, 2 double crochet, skip a chain, 2 double crochet stiches and continue along foundation chain
Once you reach the end, 1 double crochet stiches in the last chain
Ch 3 and turn towards body.



1dc in first chain, skip 1 ch, 2 dc and repeat (the 2 dc should be in between two “v” stitches (not inside the “v” until color pattern) from the first row.

In the top chain on the end, place 1 dc. ch 3 and turn

Do 12 rows and switch colors. This should be about a full skein of yarn.
Continue crocheting until 2nd ball is used up… be sure to finish on the end.
tie off end and weave in ends.