Chunky and Cozy Baby Blanket
You and your baby both with adore this Chunky and Cozy Baby Blanket. Its soft and cuddly feel is perfect for snuggling on the couch or in the rocking chair. Babies always need something that won't scratch their delicate skin, which is exactly what this chunky yarn baby blanket is made for. Work it up in the girly pink and gray shown, or use different colors for your baby boy. No matter how you make it, you and your little one will be toasty warm with this precious baby blanket crochet pattern.
Crochet HookL/11 or 8 mm hook
Yarn Weight(5) Bulky/Chunky (12-15 stitches for 4 inches)
MATERIALS:
- Bernat Softee Chunky:
- MC: Baby Pink (28418), 6 balls
- A: Grey Heather (28046), 2 balls
- Crochet Hook: Size 8mm [L/11 US]
SIZE:
Approx. 40" (101.5 cm) square.
GAUGE:
7 sc and 8 rows = 4" (10 cm)
STRIPE PAT
With MC, work 6 rows.
With A, work 2 rows.
These 8 rows form Stripe Pat.
BLANKET
With MC, ch 94.
1st row: (RS). 2 dc in 4th ch from hook (counts as 3 dc). *1 dc in each of next 5 ch. Ch 3. Miss next 3 ch. 1 sc in next ch. Ch 3. Miss next 3 ch. 1 dc in each of next 5 ch.** (2 dc. Ch 1. 2 dc) in next ch. Rep from * 3 times more, then from * to ** once. 3 dc in last ch. Turn.
2nd row: Ch 1. 1 sc in first dc. 1 sc in each of next 7 dc*. Ch 2. (1 dc. Ch 1. 1 dc) in next sc. Ch 2. 1 sc in each of next 7dc.** Ch 1. 1 sc in each of next 7 dc. Rep from * 3 times more, then from * to ** once. 1 sc in top of turning ch. Turn.
3rd row: Ch 3. 2 dc in first sc.* 1 dc in each of next 5 sc. Ch 3. Miss next 2 sc. 1 sc in next ch - 1 sp. Ch 3. Miss next 2 sc. 1 dc in each of next 5 sc.** (2 dc. Ch 1. 2 dc) in next ch-1 sp. Rep from * 3 times more, then from * to ** once. 3 dc in last sc. Turn.
Last 2 rows form pat, first 3 rows of Stripe Pat are completed.
Cont in Stripe Pat until Blanket from beg measures approx 39" [99 cm], ending with 6 rows of MC.
Side edging: (RS). Join MC with sl st to bottom right corner. Ch 1. Work 1 row of sc evenly along side edge. Fasten off. Rep for other side.