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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!
Here is the free pattern/tutorial:
Materials:
Yarn – Any yarn will work – I used Medium/Aran weight for my example blanket
Crochet hook – Any hook will work – I used a I hook for my example square – 5.0 MM
Scissors
Stitch Markers
Notes:
You can adjust the size of your blanket with chains, make chains in multiples of 26 + 4 stitches
This blanket pattern is for a throw size: 50 in X 64 in
Crochet Stitches Needed:
Chain – CH
Stitch – ST
Skip – SK
Single Crochet Stitch (SC):
Single Crochet Decrease (SC DEC):
Double Crochet Stitch (DC):
Double Crochet V Stitch (DC V):
Double Crochet Decrease (DC DEC):
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
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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Classic C2C Blanket, pattern here!
Stylish Patchwork Afghan, pattern here!
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