Learn How to Make the Carmine Blanket!

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Blanket Patterns

Hey Makers! The Carmine Crochet Blanket features a cross feature which is so soft yet visibly appealing against the structure of the half and single crochet stitches. I am sharing this cozy baby size blanket with you, it would be the Perfect gift for giving a mama-to-be!

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Materials

Size 4, medium weight yarn
- Lion brand, Jeans colors yarn
6.5mm (K) crochet hook
Stitch markers
Tapestry needle
Scissors
Personalized Tag (Optional)

Gauge: 2” square of hdc is made by 6 sts x 4 rows

Abbreviations

Abbreviations are in US terms

CH – Chain
SC – Single Crochet
HDC – Half Double Crochet
FHDC – Foundation Half Double Crochet
TR – Trebble Crochet
REP – Repeat
SK – Skip
SKD – Skipped
ST (STS) – Stitch(es)

Want to make this blanket in another sizes?

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Pattern for the Baby Blanket Size (30″x36″)

***Approx 857m/937yards***

Color I used was Jumpsuit

Row 1: Fhdc 90, turn
Row 2: Ch 1(counted as a stitch here and throughout), sc across, turn
Row 3: Ch 2, hdc across, turn
Row 4: Ch 4, *sk next st, work 1 Tr in next st, work 1 Tr back into skd st; rep from * across, finishing with a Tr in the last st, turn
Row 5: Ch2, hdc across, turn
Row 6: Ch 1, sc across, turn
Row 7: Ch 2, hdc across, turn
Row 8: Ch 4, *sk next st, work 1 Tr in next st, work 1 Tr back into skd st; rep from * across, finishing with a Tr in the last st, turn
Row 9: Ch 2, hdc across, turn
Row 10: Ch 1, sc across, turn
Row 11: Ch 2, hdc across, turn
Row 12: Ch 1, sc across, turn
Row 13: Ch 2, hdc across, turn
Row 14-73: Repeat rows 4-13

Row 74: Ch 4, *sk next st, work 1 Tr in next st, work 1 Tr back into skd st; rep from * across, finishing with a Tr in the last st, turn
Row 75: Ch 2, hdc across, turn
Row 76: Ch 1, sc across, turn
Row 77: Ch 2, hdc across, turn
Row 78: Ch 4, *sk next st, work 1 Tr in next st, work 1 Tr back into skd st; rep from * across, finishing with a Tr in the last st, turn
Row 79: Ch 2, hdc across, turn
Row 80: Ch 1, sc across, turn
Row 81: Ch 2, hdc across, tie off and weave in ends