Give This Beautiful Crochet Blanket for a Winter Holiday

It’s not to late to join the Suzie’s Stripes CAL and be done in time to give this beautiful crochet blanket for the winter holidays!

The yarn for this design was provided by WeCrochet. All opinions are my own.

On the third Thursday of each month a new part of the CAL will be released. For all the details and links to each part, CLICK HERE for the January post.

Suzie’s Striped Sampler

Part 6: Sections 11 & 12

Crochet Blanket Pattern
Intermediate Skill Level
Designed by Jessie Rayot

Supplies For Your Beautiful Crochet Blanket

Yarn
WeCrochet Brava Worsted: (100% Premium Acrylic), Size 4 (Worsted), 218 yds / 100 g (yds/g = 2.18) Care: Machine Wash / Tumble Dry Low
***This yarn is also available in 500 g skeins for some colors. One 500 g skein in each color will be enough to make the blanket. Below is the yarn amount needed for the 100 g skeins.
Silver 28450: Color A, 4 skeins
Dove Heather 28428: Color B, 4 skeins
Seashell 28447: Color C, 4 skeins
Custard 28426: Color D, 4 skeins
Alfalfa 28409: Color E, 4 skeins
Sky 28451: Color F, 4 skeins
Freesia 288433: Color G, 4 skeins

Hook – Crochet Hooks
5.5 mm (US I/9)

Gauge: Learn about gauge HERE
15 sts x 7 rows = 4” [10 cm] in double crochet

Other supplies
Yarn Needle
Removable Stitch Markers

Stitches and Abbreviations: click on highlighted sts for tutorials
ch – chain
dc – double crochet
dch2 – double chain 2
fpdc – front post double crochet
hdc – half double crochet
rs – right side
sc – single crochet
sp(s) – space(s)
st(s) – stitch(es)
ws – wrong side
( ) – work step in parentheses in indicated stitch
[ ] – work step in brackets number of times indicated

Special Stitches

double chain 2 (dch2): Insert hook into designated st (usually the first st), yo, pull through (2 loops on hook), yo, pull through both loops, insert hook in left vertical loop of st part just made, yo, pull through (2 loops on hook), yo, pull through both loops.

Getting Started

• Read through all instructions before beginning.
• Stitch counts are at the end of each row after the period, if the count has changed from the previous row. {count here}
• Chs and sl sts are not included in stitch counts unless specified.
• Starting chains at beginning of rows do not count as stitches unless otherwise noted.

Pattern

Section 11: Little Fans

Check out the highlights video of the tutorial below. Find the complete tutorial for the Little Fans Stitch Pattern HERE.

Row 1 (RS): With Color A, ch 1, turn, hdc in first st and in each st across. {145 sts}
Row 2 (WS): Ch 1, turn, sc in first st and in each st across.
Row 3: With Color C, turn, (dch2, dc) in first st, [ch 1, skip 3, 3 dc in next st] across until 4 sts remain, ch 1, skip 3, dc in last st. {35 3-dc groups, 1 2-dc group, 1 dc}
Rows 4-5: With Color E, turn, (dch2, dc) in first st, dc in ch-1 sp, [ch 1, dc in next ch-1, dc over same ch-1 and into center skipped st below, dc in same ch-1] across to end, ch 1, dc in last st. {35 3-dc groups, 1 2-dc groups, 2 dc}
Rows 6-8: With Color C, repeat Row 4 three times.
Rows 9-10: With Color E, repeat Row 4 twice.
Row 11: With Color C, repeat Row 4.
Row 12 (WS): With Color A, ch 1, turn, sc in first st, sc in next ch-1 sp, [sc in each of next 3 sts, sc in next ch-1 sp] across until 3 sts remain, sc in each of next 3 sts. {145 sts}
Row 13 (RS): Ch 1, turn, hdc in first st and in each st across.

Section 12: Waffle Stitch

Check out the highlights video of the tutorial below. Find the complete tutorial for the Waffle Stitch Pattern HERE.

Row 1 (WS): With Color B, ch 1, turn, hdc in first st, hdc in each st across. {145 sts}
Row 2 (RS): Ch 1, turn, sc in first st and each st across.
Row 3: With Color G, turn, dch2 in first st, dc in each st across.
Row 4: Turn, dch2 in first st, [fpdc around next st, dc in each of next 2 sts] across to end.
Row 5: With Color D, turn, dch2 in first st, fpdc around next st, [dc in next st, fpdc around each of next 2 sts] across until 2 sts remain, dc in each of last 2 sts.
Row 6: Repeat Row 4.
Rows 7-8: Repeat Rows 5-6.
Rows 9-10: With Color G, repeat Rows 5-6.
Row 11 (WS): With Color B, ch 1, turn, sc in first st and in each st across.
Row 12 (RS): Ch 1, turn, hdc in first st and in each st across.

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