Pipsqueak Pink and White Blanket
If you're looking to wrap your baby in a some super soft baby blanket, then make this Pipsqueak Pink and White Blanket by Bernat. Worked up using bulky weight yarn, you can easily complete this free crochet pattern in no time. It's a fantastic baby gift to crochet for an upcoming baby shower, especially if you're running short on time and need something quick to crochet. New moms and little babies will both love this timeless baby blanket.
Crochet HookK/10.5 or 6.5 mm hook
Yarn Weight(6) Super Bulky/Super Chunky (4-11 stitches for 4 inches)
MATERIALS:
- Bernat® Pipsqueak (250 g/8.8 oz; 274 m/300 yds)
Main Color (MC) (59420 Pretty Pink) 1 ball
Contrast A (58005 Whitey White) 1 ball
Contrast B (59306 Baby Baby Print) 1 ball - Size 6.5 mm (U.S. K or 10½) crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge.
SIZE:
Approx 38 ins [96.5 cm] square
GAUGE:
3 groups of 3 dc and 5 rows = 4 ins [10 cm] in pat.
PATTERN:
With MC, ch 101.
1st row: (RS). 1 dc in 4th ch from hook (counts as 2 dc). 1 dc in next ch. *Ch 1. Miss next ch. 1 dc in each of next 3 ch. Rep from * to end of ch. 25 groups of 3 dc.
2nd row: Ch 3 (counts as dc). 1 dc in each of next 2 dc. *Ch 1. Miss next ch-1 sp. 1 dc in each of next 3 dc. Rep from * to end of row. Join A. Turn.
3rd row: With A, ch 4 (counts as dc and ch 1). *Miss next dc. 1 dc in next dc. Yoh and draw up a loop in next ch-1 sp 2 rows below. (Yoh and draw through 2 loops on hoo twice– long dc made. 1 dc in next dc. Ch 1. Rep from * to last dc. 1 dc in top of ch 3. Turn.
4th row: With A, ch 4 (counts as dc and ch 1). *1 dc in each of next 3 sts. Ch 1. Miss next ch-1 sp. Rep from * to last dc. 1 dc in 3rd ch of ch 4. Join B. Turn.
5th row: With B, ch 3 (counts as dc). 1 dc in next ch-1 sp. 1 dc in next dc. *Ch 1. Miss next dc. 1 dc in next dc. 1 long dc in next ch-1 sp 2 rows below. 1 dc in next dc. Rep from * to last 4 sts. Ch 1. Miss next dc. 1 dc in next dc. 1 dc in next ch-1 sp. 1 dc in 3rd ch of ch 4. Turn.
6th row: With B, ch 3 (counts as dc). 1 dc in each of next 2 dc. *Ch 1. Miss next ch-1 sp. 1 dc in each of next 3 dc. Rep from * to end of row. Join MC. Turn.
7th row: With MC, as 3rd row.
8th row: With MC, as 4th row. Join A. Turn.
9th row: With A, as 5th row.
10th row: With A, as 6th row. Join B. Turn.
11th row: With B, as 3rd row.
12th row: With B, as 4th row. Join MC. Turn.
13th row: With MC, as 5th row.
14th row: With MC, as 6th row. Join A. Turn.
Rep 3rd to 14th rows 3 times more (50 rows in total). Fasten off.