Bouncy Waves Throw Blanket

Enjoy crafting this beautiful crochet blanket that showcases a unique wave texture. This project is suitable for beginners and offers a delightful challenge to hone your crochet skills.

Materials Needed:

• Worsted weight yarn (approximately 1200 yards)
• Size I (5.5 mm) crochet hook
• Scissors
• Yarn needle for weaving in ends

Stitch Abbreviations:

• ch - chain
• sc - single crochet
• dc - double crochet
• tr - triple crochet

Pattern Instructions:

Foundation Row:

Ch 95 (or any multiple of 4 + 3 for desired width).

Row 1:

In the 4th ch from the hook, dc, ch 1, skip 1 ch, *sc in next ch, ch 1, skip 1 ch, dc in next ch, ch 1,* repeat from * to * across. Turn.

Row 2:

Ch 3 (counts as first dc), *dc in ch-1 space, sc in next ch-1 space,* repeat from * to * across, ending with a sc in the top of the turning ch. Turn.

Row 3:

Ch 1, sc in first st, *ch 1, skip next dc, dc in next sc, ch 1, skip next dc, sc in next ch-1 space,* repeat from * to * across, ending with a sc in the top of turning ch. Turn.

Repeat Rows 2 and 3:

Continue repeating Rows 2 and 3 until the blanket reaches your desired length (approximately 60” long for a throw blanket).

Border:

For a neat finish, sc evenly around the entire blanket, placing 3 sc in each corner. Fasten off and weave in all ends.

Finishing:

Block your blanket to shape, ensuring the waves sit nicely and the edges are uniform.

Enjoy snuggling under your new Bouncy Waves Throw Blanket!