Crochet Soft Textured Baby Blanket Free Pattern

Materials Needed

• Worsted weight yarn in cream, pink, and gray
• Crochet hook size H/5.0 mm
• Tapestry needle
• Scissors

Gauge

Approximately 7 rows of baby bean stitch sets in 4 inches.

Abbreviations

• ch: chain
• sc: single crochet
• dc: double crochet
• st: stitch
• sl st: slip stitch
• yo: yarn over

Instructions

Baby Bean Stitch Section

1. Using cream yarn, ch 106.
2. Row 1: Sc in second ch from hook, *skip 1 ch, work (sc, dc) in next ch; repeat from * to last 2 ch, skip 1 ch, sc in last ch, turn.
3. Row 2: Ch 1, sc in first sc, *(sc, dc) in next dc, skip 1 sc; repeat from * to last sc, sc in last sc, turn.
4. Repeat Row 2 until piece measures 32 inches.

Border

1. Switch to pink yarn.
2. Round 1: Sc evenly around the entire blanket, placing 3 sc in each corner, join with sl st to first sc.
3. Round 2: Ch 2, hdc in each st around, placing 3 hdc in each corner st, join with sl st to first hdc.
4. Round 3: Repeat Round 2 for added thickness, if desired.

Finishing

• Fasten off and weave in all ends using the tapestry needle.
• Block the blanket to smooth out the stitches if necessary.

Your beautiful baby blanket is ready to bring warmth and comfort!