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Thanks for visiting my page! Here is a new free pattern from me! My Building Blocks Afghan is so cute and looks AMAZING! 🤗
It's fast to work up!
Only a 2 row repeat! SUPER EASY!
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Here is the free pattern/tutorial:
Materials:
Yarn – Any yarn will work – I used Medium/DK weight for my example blanket
Crochet hook – Any hook will work – I used a I hook for my example blanket – 5.5 MM
Scissors
Stitch Markers
Notes:
I Fasten Off each row to change colors:
Video tutorial here and step by step photo tutorial here!
To keep your square straight, flip your work every row
Crochet Stitches Needed:
Chain – CH
Stitch – ST
Skip – SK
Playlist Featuring How to Start a Circle techniques here!
Slip Stitch (SL ST):
Video tutorial here!
Step by step photo tutorial here!
Video tutorial here!
Step by step photo tutorial here!
Double Crochet Stitch (DC):
Video tutorial here!
Step by step photo tutorial here!
Pattern:
Pick your favorite way to start a circle or square, playlist above!
Row 1: Make circle, CH 3, 2 DC into center of circle, CH 2, *3 DC into circle, CH 2, Repeat from * 2 more times, SL ST into first DC stitch made in this row
Row 2: Start at a corner space: CH 4, 1 SC into corner space, *CH 3, skip to next corner space, 1 SC into corner space, CH 3, 1 SC into same corner space, repeat from * around until you reach the 1st CHs you made in this row, SL ST into 1st CHs made in this row
Row 3: Start at a corner space: CH 3, 2 DC into corner space, CH 2, *3 DC into same corner space, 3 DC into next previous CH open space on the side of SQ, repeat until you reach next corner space, 3 DC into next corner space, CH 2, *3 DC into same corner space, repeat from * around until you reach the 1st CHs you made in this row, SL ST into 1st CHs made in this row
Row 4: Start at a corner space: CH 4, 1 SC into corner space, CH 3, *skip 3 previous DC, 1 SC between previous sets of 3 DC, repeat from * until you reach next corner space, SC into corner space, CH 3, 1 SC into same corner space, repeat from * around until you reach the 1st CHs you made in this row, SL ST into 1st CHs made in this row
Alternate between rows 3 & 4 until you reach your desired size
Border:
Row 1: Row 4 of the pattern, but I made 8 DC into the corner spaces to make a shell
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You can find this free blanket pattern here in my Ravelry shop if you want to download the free PDF!
Let me know what you think of this pattern! Enjoy! 👏
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Check out this playlist featuring more free Blanket Patterns here!
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Here are some more blanket patterns to check out:
Heartfelt Spirit Afghan, pattern here!
Timeless Granny Square Blanket, pattern here!
Cloud Nine Afghan, pattern here!
You can find video tutorials from me here!
More crochet patterns from me here!
& photo tutorials from me here! 💗
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