This free cozy baby afghan pattern was originally published in Fleisher Fashions - For Babies Up to 4, Volume 75.
Follow the easy step-by-step instructions of this vintage crochet pattern to make this classic baby blanket. There is absolutely no charge for personal use of this crocheted baby afghan pattern.
Fleisher’s Silverflake, 8 Balls White Crochet Hook, Size 3
NOTE(s)
The approximate size of the crochet baby blanket is 32" x 32".
Gauge: 6 shells = 5 inches.
STEP-BY-STEP INSTRUCTIONS
Ch 187 sts, 1 sc in 2nd st from hook, * ch 3, 4 tr in same st as sc; skip 4 sts on ch, 1 sc in next st; repeat from * to end (37 shells).
2nd Row — Ch 4, turn; 4 tr in first sc, skip 4 tr of next shell, 1 sc under ch 3 of shell, * ch 3; 4 tr under same ch 3 as sc, 1 sc under next ch 3; repeat from * to end.
Repeat 2nd row until 31 ins. from beginning, do not break yarn.
Working on side edge, ch 3, 4 tr under ch 4 of end shell; * 1 sc, ch 3, 4 tr under next ch 4; repeat from * to lower edge, continue across foundation ch, working 1 shell under each ch, work other edge to correspond to first side, end 1 sc under ch 3 of first shell on last row.
