This sweet baby blanket is easy and fun to make… Free here on the site, and PDF available for $3 on Ravelry… Click here to purchase the PDF and/or to add this to your Ravelry Favorites!!!
The fun edging looks the the top of a crown… just right for your precious prince or princess!!
Supplies:
Worsted Weight Yarn- C-White, B-Light Pink, A-Bright Pink
400 Yards each color
Hook – I
Stitch markers
Yarn needle
Size:
32” x 36” Blocked
Stitches:
St – Stitch
Sk – Skip
Ch – Chain
Dec – Decrease
Sl St – Slip Stitch
Sc – Single Crochet
Dc – Double Crochet
Bl – Back Loop
Blsc – Back Loop Single Crochet
Bldc – Back Loop Double Crochet
Picot – Sc in st, ch 3, sl st in base of sc just made
Instructions:
*Tip – Using a stitch marker every 25 chains will help keep the beginning count much easier.
Using Color A – Ch 191
Row 1: Turn, dec blsc over the 2nd and 3rd chains from hook, blsc in next 8 chs, {3 blsc in next ch, blsc in next 9 chs, sk 2 chs, blsc in next 9 chs}, repeat {to} 7 more times, 3 blsc in next ch, blsc in next 8 chs, dec blsc over last 2 chs. = 189 blsc
Row 2: Ch 1, turn, dec blsc over 1st 2 sts, blsc in next 8 sts, {3 blsc in next st, blsc in next 9 sts, sk 2 sts, blsc in next 9 sts}, repeat {to} 7 more times, 3 blsc in next st, blsc in next 8 sts, dec blsc over last 2 sts. = 189 blsc
Rows 3-10: Repeat row 2
Row 11: Ch 3(counts as dc now and throughout), turn, sk next st, bldc in next 8 sts, {3 bldc in next st, bldc in next st, ch 1, sk 2 sts, 3 bldc in next st, ch 1, sk 3 sts, 3 bldc in next st, sk 4 sts, 3 bldc in next st, ch 1, sk 3 sts, 3bldc in next st, ch 1, sk 2 sts, bldc in next st}, repeat {to} 7 more times, 3 bldc in next st, bldc in next 8 sts, sk 1 st, bldc in last st. = 157 bldc & 32 ch 1’s
Rows 12-21: repeat row 2, finish off
Join color B where you left off
Rows 22-31: Repeat row 2
Row 32: Repeat row 11
Rows 33-42: Repeat row 2, finish off
Join color C where you left off
Rows 43-52: Repeat row 2
Row 53: Repeat row 11
Rows 54-63: Repeat row 2, finish off
Join color B where you left off
Rows 64-73: Repeat row 2
Row 74: Repeat row 11
Rows 75-84: Repeat row 2, finish off
Join color A where you left off
Rows 85-94: Repeat row 2
Row 95: Repeat row 11
Rows 96-105: Repeat row 2
Row 106: Ch 1, turn, dec sc, sc in next 8 sts, *3 picots in next st, sc in next 9 sts, sk 2 sts, sc in next 9 sts*, repeat *to* 7 more times, 3 picots in next st, sc in next 8 sts, dec sc. = 9- 3 picots groups & 162 sc
Finish off
Turn project to opposite end, working on the beginning row chains.
Row 107: Ch 1, {3 picots in st, sc in next 9 sts, sk 1 st, sc in next 9 sts}, repeat {to} 8 more times, 3 picots in last st. = 10-3 picot groups & 162 sc.
Finish off
Weave ends in
Block project into shape.
Congratulations, you now have a Princess in Pink Baby Blanket (notice the cute little crowns the picot border makes!)
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Happy Crocheting!!
Elena
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