Bead Stitch Baby Blanket

"Hello everyone and welcome back to Crafty Guild. Today I’m sharing a new free crochet pattern. I have a 3 month old baby and this time I made him another baby blanket. It’s an easy crochet pattern and it is only a 2 row repeat. Materials Needed: 2 balls of Lion Brand Mandala Yarn I used the color serpent 5.00 mm. crochet hook pair of scissors Finished blanket dimensions: 28″ x 28″ Gauge: 9 bead stitches = 4 inches, 5 rows of bead stitches with 5 rows of sc = 4 inches Abbreviations: Ch = Chain SC = Single Crochet DC = Double Crochet sl st = slip stitch sts = stitches Bead Stitch – Dc in next stitch, work around the double crochet post you just made ( yarn over, pull up a loop)repeat for a total of 3 times, yarn over and pull through 6 loops on the hook, 2 loops left on the hook, yarn over and pull through the 2 loops on the hook"

Crochet HookH/8 or 5 mm hook

Yarn Weight(3) Light/DK (21-24 stitches to 4 inches)

Crochet GaugeGauge: 9 bead stitches = 4 inches, 5 rows of bead stitches with 5 rows of sc = 4 inches

Finished Size28" x 28"

Materials List

• 2 balls of Lion Brand Mandala Yarn I used the color serpent
  5.00 mm. crochet hook
  pair of scissors