Ribbed Crochet Blanket

Ribbed Crochet Blanket Pattern

Materials:

• Yarn: Bulky weight yarn in charcoal gray (approximately 1500 yards)
• Crochet hook: Size L (8.0 mm)
• Tapestry needle
• Scissors

Gauge:

4 stitches x 4 rows = 4 inches in pattern stitch

Abbreviations:

• ch: chain
• sc: single crochet
• dc: double crochet
• fpdc: front post double crochet

Instructions:

1. Foundation Row: Ch 102 (or any multiple of 4 + 2 for desired width). Turn.
2. Row 1: Sc in second ch from hook and each across. Ch 2, turn.
3. Row 2: Dc in first st, *fpdc around next st, dc in next st*, repeat from * to * across. Ch 2, turn.
4. Row 3: Dc in first st, *fpdc around next st, dc in next st*, repeat from * to * across. Ch 1, turn.
5. Repeat Row 3 until the blanket measures approximately 60 inches or your desired length.
6. Last Row: Sc in each st across. Fasten off and weave in ends.

Finishing:

Block your blanket to the desired dimensions to smooth out and shape your stitches evenly.