Crochet Zig Zag Lapghan – This blanket is a great size for cuddling up on your favorite seat in the evening, can also be used for babies, or for a wheelchair user.
Crocheted in a light yarn with warm colours, this design is a joy to make.
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If you are looking to start with a small quick blanket pattern this could be the one, you can then progress to larger size blankets by using the stitch multiples below.
Lapghan’s are also great projects to crochet as comforters to hospital/hospice patients, senior citizens etc.
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Crochet Zig Zag Lapghan UK
Pattern Number CNC374
Skill Level: Intermediate
Abbreviations UK
st. Stitch(es)
ch. Chain
dc. Double Crochet
htr. Half Treble Crochet
tr. Treble Crochet
dtr. Double Treble Crochet
rpt. Repeat
tch. Turning Chain
Base of ch. Work into first stitch
Finished Size Approx: 33 x 33 Inches
Materials
For great results it is always best to use the recommended yarn, I have used approximately:-
150 grams of King Cole Comfort DK in colour 1
75 grams of King Cole Comfort DK in colours 2 & 3
5.00mm crochet hook
TENSION – 4tr and 2 rows measures approx 1 inch
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UK INSTRUCTIONS:
Made in multiples of 14 + 4.
With colour 1 make 130ch, 1dc into 2nd ch from hook, 1dc into each of next 2ch, * 1htr into each of next 2ch, 1tr into each of next 2ch, 1dtr into each of next 3ch, 1tr into each of next 2ch, 1htr into each of next 2ch, 1dc into each of next 3ch, * rpt from * to * to end. Turn. (9 Peaks)
2nd Row – 2ch, 1tr into st at base of 2ch, * miss 1dc, 1tr into each of next 6 st, 3tr into next st, 1tr into each of next 6 st, * rpt from * to * to last 2dc, miss 1dc, work 1tr into last dc. Turn.
3rd Row – 2ch, 1tr into st at base of 2ch, miss 1tr, * 1tr into each of next 6tr, 3tr into next tr, 1tr into each of next 6tr, miss 2tr, * rpt from * to * to last 15tr, work 1tr into each of next 6tr, 3tr into next tr, 1tr into each of next 6tr, miss 1tr, work 1tr between last tr and 2tch. Turn.
Rpt 3rd Row in colour sequence as follows:-
4 rows in colour 1
# 2 rows in colour 2
4 rows in colour 3
2 rows in colour 2
6 rows in colour 1 #
Rpt from # to # three more times making 63 rows in all.
64th Row – 3ch, 1dtr into st at base of 3tch, 1dtr into each of next 2tr, * 1tr into each of next 2tr, 1htr into each of next 2tr, 1dc into each of next 3tr, 1htr into each of next 2tr, 1tr into each of next 2tr, 1dtr into each of next 4tr, * rpt from * to * to last 14tr, work 1tr into each of next 2tr, 1htr into each of next 2tr, 1dc into each of next 3tr, 1htr into each of next 2tr, 1tr into each of next 2tr, 1dtr into each of next 2tr, work 1dtr between last tr and 2tch. Fasten off.
Finishing – Weave and trim off loose ends of yarn.
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Crochet Zig Zag Lapghan USA
Pattern Number CNC374
Skill Level: Intermediate
Abbreviations USA
st. Stitch(es)
ch. Chain
sc. Single Crochet
hdc. Half Double Crochet
dc. Double Crochet
trc. Treble Crochet
rpt. Repeat
tch. Turning Chain
Base of ch. Work in first stitch
Finished Size Approx: 33 x 33 Inches
Materials
For great results it is always best to use the recommended yarn, I have used approximately:-
150 grams of King Cole Comfort DK in color 1
75 grams of King Cole Comfort DK in colors 2 & 3
An equivalent yarn would be a light worsted #3
5.00mm crochet hook
GAUGE – 4dc and 2 rows measures approx 1 inch
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USA INSTRUCTIONS:
Made in multiples of 14 + 4.
With color 1 ch130, 1sc in 2nd ch from hook, 1sc in each of next 2ch, * 1hdc in each of next 2ch, 1dc in each of next 2ch, 1trc in each of next 3ch, 1dc in each of next 2ch, 1hdc in each of next 2ch, 1sc in each of next 3ch, * rpt from * to * to end. Turn. (9 Peaks)
2nd Row – ch2, 1dc in st at base of ch2, * skip 1sc, 1dc in each of next 6 st, 3dc in next st, 1dc in each of next 6 st, * rpt from * to * to last 2sc, skip 1sc, work 1dc in last sc. Turn.
3rd Row – ch2, 1dc in st at base of ch2, skip 1dc, * 1dc in each of next 6dc, 3dc in next dc, 1dc in each of next 6dc, skip 2dc, * rpt from * to * to last 15dc, work 1dc in each of next 6dc, 3dc in next dc, 1dc in each of next 6dc, skip 1dc, work 1dc between last dc and 2tch. Turn.
Rpt 3rd Row in color sequence as follows:-
4 rows in color 1
# 2 rows in color 2
4 rows in color 3
2 rows in color 2
6 rows in color 1 #
Rpt from # to # three more times making 63 rows in all.
64th Row – ch3, 1trc in st at base of 3tch, 1trc in each of next 2dc, * 1dc in each of next 2dc, 1hdc in each of next 2dc, 1sc in each of next 3dc, 1hdc in each of next 2dc, 1dc in each of next 2dc, 1trc in each of next 4dc, * rpt from * to * to last 14dc, work 1dc in each of next 2dc, 1hdc in each of next 2dc, 1sc in each of next 3dc, 1hdc in each of next 2dc, 1dc in each of next 2dc, 1trc in each of next 2dc, work 1trc between last dc and 2tch. Fasten off.
Finishing – Weave and trim off loose ends of yarn.
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