Let’s talk about the super cute Crochet Stripe Blanket Pattern. Picture a blanket with many nice colors in a stripe design, like a rainbow in the skies. It’s very soft, like a baby duck’s feather. You’ll love to add it to your set of homemade crochet blankets. We’re giving a pattern that’s easy to follow and helps you make a decent blanket is so much fun you’ll feel like playing a game.
Caron Southwest Stripe Crochet Blanket Pattern
Materials
- Caron® Simply Soft™ (6 oz/170 g; 315 yds/288 m)
- Main Color (MC) Bone (39703) 5 balls
- Contrast A Pumpkin (39765) 2 balls
- Contrast B Taupe (39783) 1 ball
- Contrast C Pagoda (COL0014) 2 balls
Size U.S. H/8 (5 mm) Susan Bates® Silvalume™ crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge. Susan Bates® Steel Yarn Needle.
ABBREVIATIONS
- Approx = Approximate(ly)
- Ch = Chain(s)
- Cont = Continue(it)
- Dc = Double crochet
- Hdc = Half double crochet
- Pat = Pattern
- Rem = Remain(ing)
- Rep = Repeat
- RS = Right side
- Sc = Single crochet
- Scbl = Single crochet in back loop only
- Sc = Single crochet in front loop only
- Sl st = Slip stitch
- St(s) = Stitch(es) front loop only of next stitch
- Tog = Together
- WS = Wrong side
- Yoh = Yarn over hook
MEASUREMENTS
- Approx 50″ x 60″ [127 cm x152.5 cm]
GAUGE
- 13 dc and 7 rows = 4″ [10 cm].
Step By Step Pattern
Note: Pat is working over a multiple of 15 sts. To join the new color, work to the last loops on the hook of the previous color. Yoh with new color, draw through rem loops and proceed with a new color.
Striped Panel (worked lengthwise- make 10) With MC, ch 197 loosely.
- 1st row: (WS). 1 dc in 4th ch from hook (counts as 2 dc). 1 dc in each to end of chain. Turn. 195 sts.
- 2nd row: Ch 3 (counts as dc). 1 dc in each dc to end of row. Turn.
- 3rd row: Ch 3 (counts as dc). 1 dc in each dc to end of row. Join A.Break MC. Turn.
- 4th row: With A, ch 1. 1 sc in each dc to end of row. Turn.
- 5th row: Ch 1. 1 sc in each sc to end of row. Join B. Break A. Turn.
- 6th row: With B, ch 1. 1 sc in each sc to end of row. Join A. Break B.Turn.
- 7th row: With A, ch 1. 1 sc in each to end of row. Turn.
- 8th row: Ch 1. 1 sc in each sc to end of row. Join MC. Break A. Turn.
Continue
- 9th row: With MC, ch 1. 1 sc in each sc to end of row. Turn.
- 10th row: Ch 1. 1 sc in each sc to end of row. Turn.
- 11th row: Ch 1. 1 sc in each sc to end of row. Join C. Break MC. Turn.
- 12th row: With C, ch 1. *1 sc in each of the next 5 sc. 1 hdc in next sc.1 long hdc in next st 3 rows below(in 9th row). 1 long hdc in next st5 rows below (in 7th row). 1 long hdc in next st 3 rows below (in 9throw). 1 hdc in next sc. 1 sc in each of the next 5 sc. Rep from * to end of row. Turn.
- 13th row: Ch 1. 1 sc in each st to end of row. Turn.
- 14th row: Ch 1. 1 sc in each st to end of row.
FINISHING
Joining: Place WS of 2 StripedPanels together to form a mirror image(see assembly diagram). With RSfacing, join MC with sl st and control sl st 2 Striped Panels tog through back loops only to create a at sl stream.
Join Striped Panels together to form 5 larger strips (2 Panels in each strip). With RS facing,, join B with sl st and cont to sl st strips tog through back loops only to create a at sl st seam.
Fringe: Cut lengths of MC, A, Band C 10″ [25.5 cm] long. Take strands tog, match fringe to color in, and pat at each end of the Blanket. Trim fringe evenly