“Jasie”
Crochet Baby Blanket
Approximately 34" x 34"

Abbreviations:

Ch - Chain
sc - single crochet
dc - double crochet
trc - treble crochet
FO - Finish off
sk - skip
sl st - slip stitch
beg - beginning
sp - space

Materials:

24 oz Soft Pink, Caron Simply Soft worsted weight yarn
  1 oz White, Caron Simply Soft worsted weight yarn
Size J crochet hook
 

With Soft Pink, ch 125

Row 1: Sc in each ch across, ch 1, turn

Row 2: Sk first sc, 2 sc in next sc, *sk next sc, 2 sc in next sc, repeat from * across, ch 1, turn

Row 3-122: Repeat Row 2

Border:

Rnd 1: Working in ends of rows, work 122 sc along first side, work 124 sc along foundation chain, work 122 sc along second side, work 124 sc along Row 122, ch 4, turn

Rnd 2: Mesh Row: Sk first sc, dc in next sc, *ch 1, sk next sc, dc in next sc, repeat from * around, except in each corner work (dc, ch 1, dc, ch 1). End round with ch 2 and do not sk a sc, join with sl st to third chain of beg ch 4, ch 1, turn

Rnd 3: Sc in each dc, ch 1 sp and ch 2 sp around, ch 3, turn (Note: some folk are having trouble with this round.  This just means to sc in each stitch around)

Rnd 4: Sk first 3 sc, work shell (dc, 2 trc, ch 1, 2 trc, dc) in next sc, *sk 3 sc, work shell in next sc, repeat from * around to last sc.  In last sc work, dc, 2 trc, ch 1, 2 trc, join with a sl st to beg ch 3, FO, weave in loose ends

Lacing:

With White, ch 525.  Weave chain through mesh row, tie ends into a bow, clip tails

Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of these instructions.  We cannot be responsible for human error, differences in individual stitching techniques or typographical errors.

Copyright 2007 C.L. Halvorson