Free Sparkly Baby Crochet Blanket Pattern – Baby blankets are one of my readers favourite things to crochet, they can be made in a variety of crochet stitches
This sparkly baby crochet blanket makes up fast because it is a one row repeat pattern, beginner crocheters will be happy to learn that this design uses only two basic stitches and so will be easy to make.
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Sparkly Baby Crochet Blanket UK
Pattern Number CNC417
Skill Level: Intermediate
Abbreviations UK
ch. Chain
dc. Double Crochet
tr. Treble Crochet
rpt. Repeat
ss. Slip Stitch
fptr. Front Post Treble Crochet
Work tr around front post of the tr on row below.
bptr. Back Post Treble Crochet
Work tr around back post of the tr on row below.
Group. (1dc, 2tr) into same stitch or space.
Base of ch. Work into first stitch
Approx Finished Size: 33.5 x 35 Inches
Materials
For great results it is always best to use the recommended yarn, I have used approximately:-
300 grams of King Cole Baby Glitz DK in colour 1
180 grams of King Cole Baby Glitz DK in each of the colours 2 & 3
4.50mm crochet hook
TENSION – 2 groups & 4 rows measures approx 1 inch
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Scroll down the page for the USA format
UK INSTRUCTIONS:
Made in multiples of 3 + 1
With colour 1 make 157ch loosely, work 1dc, 2tr into 2nd ch from hook, * miss 2ch, work 1dc, 2tr into next ch, * rpt from * to * to last 2ch, miss 1ch, work 1dc into next ch. Turn. (52 groups)
2nd Row – 1ch, work 1dc, 2tr into stitch at base of 1ch, * miss 2tr, work 1dc, 2tr into next dc, * rpt from * to * to last group, miss 2tr, work 1dc into last dc. Turn.
Rpt 2nd Row 8 times. Fasten off. Turn.
Changing colours every 10 rows in sequence 2, 3 and 1, rpt 2nd Row until 120 rows have been worked in all. Turn.
Border – 1ch, 1dc into stitch at base of 1ch, 1dc into each tr and dc across, 3dc into corner, 1dc into each row end down first side of blanket, 3dc into corner, 1dc into each ch along starting ch edge, 3dc into corner, 1dc into each row end up second side of blanket, 1dc into corner, ss to first dc on beginning of row. Turn.
Second Row – Working (1tr, 1ch, 1tr) into each of the corners, work 1tr into each dc around to end, ss to first tr on beginning of row. Turn.
Third Row – Working (1tr, 1ch, 1tr) into each of the corners, work * 1fptr into next tr, 1bptr into next tr, * rpt from * to * around to end, ss to first tr on beginning of row. Turn. Fasten off.
Finishing – Weave in and trim off all loose ends of yarn.
USA format below:-
Sweet pattern, I have used four shades, changing colour every 10 rows, but you can use as many or as little colours as you wish. Hope you enjoy making it.
Sparkly Baby Crochet Blanket USA
Pattern Number CNC417
Skill Level: Intermediate
Abbreviations USA
ch. Chain
sc. Single Crochet
dc. Double Crochet
rpt. Repeat
sl st. Slip Stitch
fpdc. Front Post Double Crochet
Work dc around front post of the dc on row below.
bpdc. Back Post Double Crochet
Work dc around back post of the dc on row below.
Group. (1sc, 2dc) in same stitch or space.
Base of ch. Work in first stitch
Approx Finished Size: 33.5 x 35 Inches
Materials
For great results it is always best to use the recommended yarn, I have used approximately:-
300 grams of King Cole Baby Glitz DK in color 1
180 grams of King Cole Baby Glitz DK in each of the colors 2 & 3
An equivalent yarn would be a light worsted #3
4.50mm crochet hook
GAUGE – 2 groups & 4 rows measures approx 1 inch
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USA INSTRUCTIONS:
Made in multiples of 3 + 1
With color 1 ch157 loosely, work 1sc, 2dc in 2nd ch from hook, * skip 2ch, work 1sc, 2dc in next ch, * rpt from * to * to last 2ch, skip 1ch, work 1sc in next ch. Turn. (52 groups)
2nd Row – ch1, work 1sc, 2dc in stitch at base of ch1, * skip 2dc, work 1sc, 2dc in next sc, * rpt from * to * to last group, skip 2dc, work 1sc in last sc. Turn.
Rpt 2nd Row 8 times. Fasten off. Turn.
Changing colors every 10 rows in sequence 2, 3 and 1, rpt 2nd Row until 120 rows have been worked in all. Turn.
Border – ch1, 1sc in stitch at base of ch1, 1sc in each dc and sc across, 3sc in corner, 1sc in each row end down first side of blanket, 3sc in corner, 1sc in each ch along starting ch edge, 3sc in corner, 1sc in each row end up second side of blanket, 1sc in corner, sl st to first sc on beginning of row. Turn.
Second Row – Working (1dc, ch1, 1dc) in each of the corners, work 1dc in each sc around to end, sl st to first dc on beginning of row. Turn.
Third Row – Working (1dc, ch1, 1dc) in each of the corners, work * 1fpdc in next dc, 1bpdc in next dc, * rpt from * to * around to end, sl st to first dc on beginning of row. Turn. Fasten off.
Finishing – Weave in and trim off all loose ends of yarn.
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