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Thanks for visiting my page! Here is a new free pattern from me! My Peaks & Valleys Blanket Pattern is easier to make than it looks! 💓
This pattern would look stunning in any color(s)! Made from easy Double Crochet V Stitches!
Works up quickly and can easily be made in different sizes!
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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 square – 5.5 MM
Scissors
Stitch Markers
Crochet Stitches Needed:
Chain – CH
Stitch – ST
Skip – SK
Single Crochet Stitch (SC):
Video tutorial here!
Step by step photo tutorial here!
Single Crochet Decrease (SC DEC):
Video tutorial here!
Step by step photo tutorial here!
Double Crochet Stitch (DC):
Video tutorial here!
Step by step photo tutorial here!
Double Crochet V Stitch (DC V):
Video tutorial here!
Step by step photo tutorial here!
Double Crochet Decrease (DC DEC):
Video tutorial here!
Step by step photo tutorial here!
Pattern:
CH 190, (Multiples of 32+4)
Row 1: Work 1 DC in 4th CH from your hook, SK 2 CHs, 1 DC V in next CH, SK 2 CHs, 1 DC V in next CH, SK 2 CHs, 1 DC V in next CH, You'll have 4 DC Vs for your sides between Peaks & Valleys.
*Valley/Decrease: SK 2 CHs, (Insert your hook into the next CH, grab that yarn, pull up 1 loop, YO, take that yarn through 2 loops on your hook) that's the bottom of 1 DC, SK 1 CH, (Insert your hook into the next CH, grab that yarn, pull up 1 loop, YO, take that yarn through 2 loops on your hook) that's the bottom of 1 DC, so you'll have 2 with a CH in-between. YO, take that yarn through all 3 loops on your hook to complete that Decrease.
Side: SK 2 CHs, 1 DC V in next CH, SK 2 CHs, 1 DC V in next CH, SK 2 CHs, 1 DC V in next CH, K 2 CHs, 1 DC V in next CH.
Peak/Increase: SK 2 CHs, 1 DC V into next CH, CH 1, 1 DC V into that same CH as the 1st DC V made.
Side: SK 2 CHs, 1 DC V in next CH, SK 2 CHs, 1 DC V in next CH, SK 2 CHs, 1 DC V in next CH, K 2 CHs, 1 DC V in next CH.
Repeat the steps from * for the rest of your row
Row 2: CH 4, 1 DC V into 1st space, 1 DC V into that same space, *1 DC V into each previous DC V until you reach the closets one to the Valley/Decrease, DC Decrease over the next 2 DC V STs, 1 DC V into each previous DC V until you reach the closets one to the Peak/Increase, (DC V, CH 1, DC V) into the Peak/Increase space, repeat the steps from * until you reach the last space in this row, 1 DC V, CH 1, 1 DC into the tops of the previous CHs at the end of this row
Repeat row 2 until you reach your desired length
Border:
1 SC in each ST around, at the peaks I worked 3 SC in the top ST, at the decreases I worked 1 SC DEC
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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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Retro Paradise Afghan, pattern here!
Classic C2C Blanket, pattern here!
Stylish Patchwork Afghan, pattern here!
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More crochet patterns from me here!
& photo tutorials from me here! 💗
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