Crochet Baby Crib Blanket – Ideal blanket for baby boy or girl for use in a crib, pram or as a cuddle wrap.
It’s soft and squishy when crocheted and great for those snuggle ups.
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This soft and snuggly baby blanket is crocheted in a light worsted #3 yarn, so is not going to make baby feel too warm.
Crochet Baby Crib Blanket UK
Pattern Number CNC338
Skill Level: Intermediate
Abbreviations UK
RS. Right Side
dc. Double Crochet
tr. Treble Crochet
dtr. Double Treble Crochet
ss. Slip Stitch
rpt. Repeat
tch. Turning Chain
Base of ch. Work into first stitch
3ch counts as first tr
Approx Finished size: 30 x 30.5 inches
Materials
For great results it is always best to use the recommended yarn, I have used approximately:-
300 grams of Stylecraft Special DK in colour 1
100 grams of Stylecraft Special DK in colour 2
4.50mm crochet hook
TENSION – 4.5tr & 3 pattern rows measures approx 1 inch
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UK INSTRUCTIONS:
Made in multiples of 2 + 3
With colour 1 make 113ch loosely, (RS) 1tr into 4th ch from hook, 1tr into each ch to end. Turn. (110tr + 3ch)
2nd Row – 1ch, 1dc into base of 1ch, 1dc into each tr to end, 1dc into top of 3ch. Turn. (111dc)
3rd Row – 3ch, 1tr into each dc to end. Fasten off. Turn.
4th Row – Join in colour 2 with a ss, * 1dtr into next tr, ss into next tr, * rpt from * to * to end. Turn. Fasten off. (55dtr)
5th Row – Join in colour 1 to first ss, make 3ch, work * 2tr into next dtr, miss ss, * rpt from * to * to end. Turn.
Rpt 2nd to 5th Rows until 85 rows have been worked.
Work 2nd & 3rd Rows once, your work should measure approx 28 inches from beginning. Turn.
Border – Continue with colour 1, make 1ch, 1dc into base of 1ch, work 1dc into each tr to 3tch, 3dc into top of 3ch, work 109dc evenly into rows ends along the first side of the blanket, 3dc into corner, 1dc into each ch along starting chain edge, 3dc into corner, work 109dc evenly into row ends up second side of blanket, 1dc into corner, ss to first dc on beginning of row. Turn.
Second & Third Rows – 1ch, 1dc into base of 1ch, 1dc into each dc around the blanket to end, working 3dc into each of the corners, ss to first dc at the end of row. Turn.
Fasten off at the end of Third Row.
Fourth Row – Join in colour 2, make 3ch, 1tr into each dc around blanket to end working 3tr into corners, ss to top of 3ch at beginning of row. Turn. Fasten off.
Fifth Row – Join colour 1, make 1ch, 1dc into base of 1ch, 1dc into each tr to end, working 3dc into each of the corners, ss to first dc. Turn.
Sixth Row – 1ch, (1dc, 3ch, 1dc) into base of 1ch, * miss 1dc, (1dc, 3ch, 1dc) into next dc, * rpt from * to * all around, working (2dc, 3ch, 2dc) into each of the corners, ss to first dc at the end of row. Fasten off.
Finishing – Weave in and trim off any loose ends of yarn.
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Crochet Baby Crib Blanket USA
Pattern Number CNC338
Skill Level: Intermediate
Abbreviations USA
RS. Right Side
sc. Single Crochet
dc. Double Crochet
trc. Treble Crochet
sl st. Slip Stitch
rpt. Repeat
tch. Turning Chain
Base of ch. Work in first stitch
ch3 counts as first dc
Approx Finished size: 30 x 30.5 inches
Materials
For great results it is always best to use the recommended yarn, I have used approximately:-
300 grams of Stylecraft Special DK in color 1
100 grams of Stylecraft Special DK in color 2
An equivalent yarn would be a light worsted #3
4.50mm crochet hook
GAUGE – 4.5dc & 3 pattern rows measures approx 1 inch
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USA INSTRUCTIONS:
Made in multiples of 2 + 3
With color 1 ch113 loosely, (RS) 1dc in 4th ch from hook, 1dc in each ch to end. Turn. (110dc + ch3)
2nd Row – ch1, 1sc in base of ch1, 1sc in each dc to end, 1sc in top of ch3. Turn. (111sc)
3rd Row – ch3, 1dc in each sc to end. Fasten off. Turn.
4th Row – Join in color 2 with a sl st, * 1trc in next dc, sl st in next dc, * rpt from * to * to end. Turn. Fasten off. (55trc)
5th Row – Join in color 1 to first sl st, ch3, work * 2dc in next trc, skip sl st, * rpt from * to * to end. Turn.
Rpt 2nd to 5th Rows until 85 rows have been worked.
Work 2nd & 3rd Rows once, your work should measure approx 28 inches from beginning. Turn.
Border – Continue with color 1, ch1, 1sc in base of ch1, work 1sc in each dc to 3tch, 3sc in top of ch3, work 109sc evenly in rows ends along the first side of the blanket, 3sc in corner, 1sc in each ch along starting chain edge, 3sc in corner, work 109sc evenly in row ends up second side of blanket, 1sc in corner, sl st to first sc on beginning of row. Turn.
Second & Third Rows – ch1, 1sc in base of ch1, 1sc in each sc around the blanket to end, working 3sc in each of the corners, sl st to first sc at the end of row. Turn.
Fasten off at the end of Third Row.
Fourth Row – Join in color 2, ch3, 1dc in each sc around blanket to end working 3dc in corners, sl st to top of ch3 at beginning of row. Turn. Fasten off.
Fifth Row – Join color 1, ch1, 1sc in base of ch1, 1sc in each dc to end, working 3sc in each of the corners, sl st to first sc. Turn.
Sixth Row – ch1, (1sc, ch3, 1sc) in base of ch1, * skip 1sc, (1sc, ch3, 1sc) in next sc, * rpt from * to * all around, working (2sc, ch3, 2sc) in each of the corners, sl st to first sc at the end of row. Fasten off.
Finishing – Weave in and trim off any loose ends of yarn.
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