Crochet Vibrant Textured Striped Blanket Free Pattern

Crochet Vibrant Textured Striped Blanket Free Pattern

Materials Needed:

• Yarn: Various colors of worsted weight yarn
• Crochet hook: Size H/5 mm
• Tapestry needle
• Scissors

Finished Size:

Approximately 50 inches by 60 inches

Gauge:

4 inches = 14 dc stitches

Abbreviations:

• ch: chain
• dc: double crochet
• sc: single crochet
• st(s): stitch(es)
• sl st: slip stitch
• sp: space

Instructions:

Foundation Row:

With your first color, ch 160.

Row 1:

Dc in 4th ch from hook, and in each ch across. Turn.

Row 2:

Ch 3 (counts as first dc), *ch 1, skip 1 st, dc in next st* repeat from * to *, end with dc in last st. Turn.

Row 3:

Change color. Ch 1, sc in first st, *dc in ch-1 sp, sc in next dc* repeat from * to end. Turn.

Row 4:

Ch 3 (counts as first dc), dc in each st across. Turn.

Repeat Rows 2-4:

Continue alternating colors and repeating Rows 2-4, maintaining a consistent pattern with each new color change.

Finishing Edge:

Border: After completing the desired length, with last used color, sc evenly around all edges of the blanket, working 3 sc in each corner.

Final Touch:

Weave in all ends using a tapestry needle for a neat finish.

Enjoy your vibrant and textured handmade blanket!