Princess Neapolitan Baby Crochet Blanket Part One
– Free Crochet Along –

This Princess Neapolitan Baby Crochet Blanket Part One is part of the Mommy and Baby Bundle Crochet Along.
A beautiful baby blanket worked in five easy repeat stitch patterns.

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Princess Neapolitan Baby Crochet Blanket Part One
– Free Crochet Along –

Supplies/Materials:

• Yarn –Vinnis Colours Nikkim (cotton yarn) approx 1300 yards (1190 meters) 10 x 50 g balls (17,5 oz/500g)
  Weight – DK (11 wpi)
• Hook – 3, 50 mm (E) – Clover
• Scissors
• Yarn needle

Colors:
A – Natural 50 g x 2
B – Princess Pink 50 g x 2
C – Ballet Pink 50 g x 2
D – Pink 50 g x 2
E – Princess Mink 50 g x 2

Abbreviations: US Terminology
CH – chain
SL ST – slip stitch
SC – single crochet (UK – DC)
HDC – half double crochet (UK – HTR)
DC – double crochet (UK – TR)
BLP – back loop
FLP – front loop
RS – right side
WS- wrong side

Gauge:
Not necessary for this project to be perfect.
With the yarn, hook and my tension:
9 HDC x 4 ROWS = 2 inches x 1,2 inches (5 cm x 3 cm)
However if you use a different yarn and/or hook sizing will differ.

Finished Size:
Approx 29 x 29 inches (74 x 74 cm)

Pattern Notes:
Each Stitch Pattern Row is repeated 4 times = 4 x Stitch Pattern Rows.
Stitch count is important!

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Instructions:

Part One

With A CH 121

(RS)Row 1: work 1 SC into 2^nd CH from hook; work 1 SC into each CH until end (120 SC); TURN
(WS)Row 2: CH 1; work 1 SC into each SC until end (120 SC); TURN

Stitch Pattern 1: Alternate SC

Pattern Row: CH 1; work 1 SC into FLP of first SC; work 1 SC into BLP of next SC.
*Work 1 SC into FLP of next SC; work 1 SC into BLP of next SC. **
Repeat from * to ** until end (120 SC); TURN
Repeat Pattern Row 3 more times.

(RS)Next Row: CH 1; work 1 SC into each SC until end (120 SC); TURN.
(WS)Next Row: CH 1; work 1 SC into each SC until end (120 SC).
Fasten off and weave in ends.

With Front Side facing join B into first SC.

(RS)Next Row: CH 1; work 1 SC into each SC until end (120 SC); TURN
(WS)Next Row: CH 1; work 1 SC into each SC until end (120 SC); TURN

Stitch Pattern 2: Up And Down

Pattern Row: CH 1; work 1 SC into first SC; work 1 DC into next SC.
*Work 1 SC into next SC; work 1 DC into next SC. **
Repeat from * to ** until end (120 STS); TURN
Repeat Pattern Row 3 more times.

(RS)Next Row: CH 1; work 1 SC into each ST until end (120 SC); TURN.
(WS)Next Row: CH 1; work 1 SC into each SC until end (120 SC).
Fasten off and weave in ends.

With Front Side facing join C into first SC.

(RS)Next Row: CH 1; work 1 SC into each SC until end (120 SC); TURN
(WS)Next Row: CH 1; work 1 SC into each SC until end (120 SC); TURN

Stitch Pattern 3: Grit

Pattern Row: CH 1; work [1 DC; 1 SC] into first SC; SKIP next SC.
*Work [1 DC; 1 SC] into next SC; SKIP next SC. **
Repeat from * to ** until last 2 STS; work [1 DC; 1 SC] into next SC; SL ST into last SC (120 STS); TURN
Pattern Row 2: CH 1; work [1 DC; 1 SC] into first SC; SKIP next DC.
*Work [1 DC; 1 SC] into next SC; SKIP next SC.**
Repeat from * to ** until last 2 STS; work [1 DC; 1 SC] into next SC; SL ST into last DC (120 STS); TURN
Repeat Pattern Row 2 2 more times.

(RS)Next Row: CH 1; work 1 SC into each ST until end (120 SC); TURN.
(WS)Next Row: CH 1; work 1 SC into each SC until end (120 SC).
Fasten off and weave in ends.

With Front Side facing join D into first SC.

(RS)Next Row: CH 1; work 1 SC into each SC until end (120 SC); TURN
(WS)Next Row: CH 1; work 1 SC into each SC until end (120 SC); TURN

Stitch Pattern 4: Plain HDC

Pattern Row: CH 1; work 1 HDC into first SC; work 1 HDC into each SC until end (120 HDC); TURN
*Work 1 HDC into first HDC; work 1 HDC into each HDC. **
Repeat from * to ** until end (120 HDC); TURN
Repeat Pattern Row 3 more times.

(RS)Next Row: CH 1; work 1 SC into each HDC until end (120 SC); TURN.
(WS)Next Row: CH 1; work 1 SC into each SC until end (120 SC).
Fasten off and weave in ends.

With Front Side facing join E into first SC.

(RS)Next Row: CH 1; work 1 SC into each SC until end (120 SC); TURN
(WS)Next Row: CH 1; work 1 SC into each SC until end (120 SC); TURN

Stitch Pattern 5: Crunch

Pattern Row: CH 2 (this counts as 1 HDC); *SL ST into next SC; work 1 HDC into next SC.**
Repeat from * to ** until last ST; SL ST into last ST (120 STS)TURN
Pattern Row 2: CH 2 (this counts as 1 HDC); *SL ST into next HDC; work 1 HDC into next SL ST.**
Repeat from * to ** until last ST; SL ST into last ST (120 STS) TURN.
Repeat Pattern Row 2 2 more times.

(RS)Next Row: CH 1; work 1 SC into each ST until end (120 SC); TURN.
(WS)Next Row: CH 1; work 1 SC into each SC until end (120 SC).
Fasten off and weave in ends.

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