Simple and Easy Crochet Blanket Pattern in 7-hours
This 7-Hour Crochet Soft Bassinet Blanket works up quick and is soft and comfy too. Just imagine a newborn snuggled in their bassinet sleeping soundly in something you lovingly made.
Equipment
Size J Crochet Hook 6.0mm
Yarn Needle
Scissors:
Materials
Lion Brand Yarn Baby Soft Bouclewhich is a #5 bulky yarn, 120 yards each skein.
Estimated Cost 10
Instructions
Start with a Slip Knot. Place a slip knot on your crochet hook.
Lion Brand Yarn Baby Soft Boucle
Chain 60
Row 1
In the 4th ST, complete 2 DC. [SK 1, 2 DC in next ST] Repeat between [ ] across. End with a DC in last ST. Turn
Rows 2 – 43
CH 3, [2 DC between the previous row DCs] Repeat between [ ] across. End with a DC in last ST. Turn
Finishing
When you have reached the end of the pattern, cut the yarn leaving about a 12-inch yarn tail. Pull the yarn tail through the last stitch. Use the yarn needle to weave the yarn through the crochet stitches to secure.
Notes
Skill LevelConfident BeginnerGauge13 stitches per 4 inches.SizeThe finished size is approximately 22 inches wide X 25 inches long.Varying the SizeMake this crochet blanket wider or narrower by adding or subtracting stitches in multiples of 2. Add or reduce rows for altering the length.Other Suggested Sizes
Lovey Blanket 20 x 20 inches. Starting chain will be about 66-76 chain stitches. Plan on about 300 yards of yarn.
Bassinet Blanket 22 X 25 inches. (Shown) Starting chain 60 chain stitches. Plan on approximately 360 yards of yarn.
Square Baby Blanket 31 X 31 inches. The beginning chain will be about 90-100 chain stitches. Plan on about 700 yards of yarn.
Toddler Blanket or Lapghan 36 X 48 inches. Starting Chain is about 116-120 chain stitches. Plan on about 1,300 yards of yarn.