Crochet Chunky Blanket
Crochet Chunky Blankets are like warm, cozy hugs in blanket form! The chunky yarn creates a plush and comforting texture that is perfect for snuggling up on chilly nights or adding a touch of homey charm to your living space. Whether you're a seasoned crocheter or just starting out, these blankets are a fun and rewarding project to work on. With a wide range of colors and patterns to choose from, you can customize your blanket to fit your style and personality. So grab your crochet hook, get cozy, and let's start creating your very own chunky masterpiece!
Supplies
- Scissors
- tapestry needle
- N, 9 mm crochet hook
- 3– 10.5 cakes of Bernat Baby Blanket Yarn Dappled– Crocus Faerie or any super bulky gauge 6 yarn (220 yd ea)
- Lilac Fade Quick and Easy Chunky Crochet Baby Blanket Pattern – Bernat Baby Blanket Yarn – Dappled Ombre
Abbreviations – US Term
- ch – chain
- sc – single crochet
- dc – double crochet
- tr – triple crochet
- st/sts – stitch
Approx. size of baby blanket: 32 in x 40 in (81 cm x 102 cm)
Gauge: 6 stitches x 4 rows = 3 in (7.62 cm) (2 sc & 2 dc rows)
There is 2 rows of double crochet. Then there are 4 single crochet stitches (the chain 1 counts as the first single crochet st) Then you alternate triple and single crochet stitches until the end of the row you have 4 single crochet stitches.
Then there is a row of double crochet stitches. Then you do a row of 4 single crochet and triple and single crochet alternating. The row ends with 4 single crochet stitches.
Chain 63
Start a chain using any odd number. The pattern starts and ends with two rows of double crochet. Turning chain counts as first stitch in each row.
Row 1: In the 4th chain from your hook, dc. Dc each each stitch across. Chain 3 and turn. (61 sts)
Row 2: dc in the 2nd stitch and each stitch across. Chain 1 and turn. (61 sts)
Row 3: In the 2nd st & next 2 sts, sc. * 1 tr in next st, 1 sc in the next st*. Repeat ** until you have 3 sts left, sc in each st (there will be 4 sc in a row). Chain 3 and turn. (61 sts)
Row 4: dc in the 2nd stitch and each stitch across. Chain 1 and turn. (61 sts)
Repeat Row 3-4 until you have 45 rows. Finish with 1 more row of dc (for 2 rows of dc at the end).
Knot, cut end and weave ends with a tapestry needle.