Free and easy crochet baby blanket pattern – simple step-by-step instructions are included for crocheting this vintage baby blanket.
Follow the easy step-by-step instructions of this vintage crochet pattern to make this blanket for an infant’s crib. There is absolutely no charge for personal use of this crocheted baby afghan pattern.
Crochet Baby Blanket Pattern:
Easy Crochet Blanket Pattern
REQUIRED MATERIALS
BERNAT Cuddlespun (2 oz. skeins):
8 Each of Main Color (M C) and Contrasting Color (C C)
1 Aluminum Crochet Hook Size K OR
Any Size Crochet Hook that Will Give the Gauge Below
NOTE(s)
Gauge for this easy crochet baby blanket pattern: 2 shells – 3 inches.
This simple crochet baby blanket pattern makes a cute and comfy blanket for a baby that is approximately 35 x 54 inches in size.
STEP-BY-STEP INSTRUCTIONS
Using M C, ch 74 sts to measure 36 inches.
Row 1 – 1 s c in 2nd ch from hook, ch 2, work 2 d c in same st, * skip 2 sts, 1 s c, ch 2 and 2 d c all in next st, repeat from *, ending skip 2 sts, 1 s c in last st. Do not turn.
Row 2 – Working from same side as last row, join C C in first s c of last row, ch 1, 1 s c in first s c, * work 2 d c, ch 2 and 1 s c in next s c, repeat from * across row, working off last s c with M C, ch 2, turn.
Row 3 – Using M C, 1 s c in first s c, * 2 d c, ch 2 and 1 s c in next s c, repeat from * across row. Do not turn.
Row 4 – Using C C, draw up a loop in first s c, ch 1, 1 s c, ch 2 and 2 d c in first sc, * 1 s c, ch 2 and 2 d c in next s c, repeat from *, ending 1 s c in last s c, working off with M C, ch 2 M C, turn.
Row 5 – Using M C, 1 s c, ch 2 and 2 d c in first s c, * 1 s c, ch 2 and 2 d c in next s c, repeat from *, ending 1 s c in last s c. Do not turn.
Row 6 – Using C C, draw up a loop in first s c, ch 1, 1 s c in first s c, * 2 d c, ch 2 and 1 s c in next s c, repeat from *, working off last s c with M C, ch 2, turn.
Repeat Rows 3 through 6 until piece measures 54 inches, ending with a M C row. Fasten off. Steam lightly.
You have now finished crocheting this easy crochet baby blanket. We hope you have enjoyed this treasured pattern of the past.
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