Free Crochet Along – Beach Blues Crochet Baby Blanket
The Beach Blues Crochet Baby Blanket is a lovely textured baby blanket that consists of strips made in various stitch patterns. A fun project to learn new stitches or just brush up your crochet skill.
Purchase the FULL PDF pattern:
Etsy – https://joanitatherondesigns.etsy.com/listing/1687421421/crochet-blanket-pattern-beach-blues-baby
Ravelry – https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/beach-blues-baby-blanket
Beach Blues Baby Blanket
A lovely textured baby blanket that consists of strips worked up in various stitch patterns.
A fun project to learn new stitches or just brush up your crochet skill.
Difficulty Level | Skills Required
Adventurous Beginner – Easy
Basic stitches in simple variations, simple repeats, color changes, shaping and finishing.
You will need to know basic stitches like SC (single crochet) and DC (double crochet).
Special stitches explained and provided in the instructions.
Materials
- Hook – 3, 50 mm (E)
- Scissors
- Yarn needle
Yarn:
Vinnis Colours – DK Nikkim 100% cotton (50 grams/119 meters)
Weight – DK (11 wpi) 3: Light.
Approx. 1170 yards (1071 meters) 9 x 50 g balls
2 x 50 g Natural
2 x 50 g Steel Grey
2 X 50 g Aluminum
1 x 50 g Purple Blue
1 x 50 g Blue Bell
1 x 50 g Deep Blue
Yarn Substitute:
Using the same type of yarn throughout the project is recommended. The pattern suggests DK yarn (Weight – DK (11 wpi) 3: Light Worsted), but you are not limited to this type of yarn. Any yarn can be used if you take into consideration your sizing for the project will differ.
Tension | Gauge
Gauge is NOT necessary for this project to be perfect.
However COUNTING your stitches will ensure a true success of this project!
Size
Final Blanket Size including border –
Approx. Length = 27 x 27 inches (69 x 69 cm)
Remember – if you use/choose a different yarn weight/hook size your blanket will be a different size!
PATTERN SUPPORT
- Full pattern support is available from the Joanita Theron Designs Facebook Group or/and Joanita Theron Designs Ravelry Group.
- Please post a question in the group and remember to TAG me! I will assist as soon as possible or one of my members will gladly jump in to help!
- For questions relating to permission or usage email joanita@creativecrochetworkshop.com
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)
TR – treble crochet (UK – DTR)
BLP – back loop
RS – Right side
WS – Wrong side
What you will crochet:
An approx. 27 x 27 inch (69 x 69 cm) baby blanket with 10 sections each with a different stitch pattern plus a minimal border to complete.
This crochet along is divided into 10 parts.
Sections/Parts:
- 1st Section
- 2nd Section
- 3rd Section
- 4th Section
- 5th Section
- 6th Section
- 7th Section
- 8th Section
- 9th Section
- 10th Section & Border.
Purchase the FULL PDF pattern:
Etsy – https://joanitatherondesigns.etsy.com/listing/1687421421/crochet-blanket-pattern-beach-blues-baby
Ravelry – https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/beach-blues-baby-blanket
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