Instructions
Free mitered baby blanket crochet pattern Basics
0/17Notes
- •This Free mitered baby blanket crochet pattern includes organized steps, materials, and helpful resources for crocheters.
- •Each square measures 6" x 6". For more crochet blankets inspiration, check our catalog.
- •Refer to the Craft Yarn Council for standard yarn weight guidelines.
With CC, ch 40.
Row 1 (Wrong Side): Sc in 2nd ch from hook and in next 17 ch, sc3tog over next 3 ch, sc in last 18 ch; turn – 37 sts.
Row 2: Ch 4, skip first 2 sc, [dc in next sc, ch 1, skip next sc] 7 times, [dc5tog], [ch 1, skip next sc, dc in next sc] 8 times; turn – 33 sts.
Row 3: Ch 1, [sc in dc, sc in space] 7 times, sc in next dc, sc3tog over next (space, dc, and space), [sc in dc, sc in space] 7 times, sc in 3rd ch of ch-4; join CA; turn – 31 sts.
Row 4: With CA, ch 1, sc in first 14 sc, sc3tog, sc in last 14 sc; turn – 29 sts.
Row 5: Ch 4, skip first 2 sc, dc in next sc, [ch 1, skip next sc, dc in next sc] 5 times, dc3tog, [dc in next sc, ch 1, skip next sc] 6 times, dc in last sc; turn – 27 sts.
Row 6: Ch 1, [sc in dc, sc in space] 6 times, sc3tog, [sc in space, sc in dc] 6 times; join CB; turn – 25 sts.
Row 7: With CB, ch 1, sc in first 11 sc, sc3tog, sc in last 11 sc; turn – 23 sts.
Row 8: Ch 3, skip first sc, dc in next 8 sc, dc5tog, dc in last 9 sc; turn – 19 sts.
Row 9: Ch 1, sc in first 8 dc, sc3tog, sc in last 8 dc; join CC; turn – 17 sts.
Row 10: With CC, ch 1, sc in first 7 sc, sc3tog, sc in last 7 sc; turn – 15 sts.
Row 11: Ch 3, skip first sc, dc in next 5 sc, dc3tog, dc in last 6 sc; turn – 13 sts.
Row 12: Ch 1, sc in first 5 dc, sc3tog, sc in last 5 dc; join CA; turn – 11 sts.
Row 13: With CA, ch 1, sc in first 4 sc, sc3tog, sc in last 4 sc; turn – 9 sts.
Row 14: Ch 3, skip first sc, dc in next sc, dc5tog, dc in last 2 sc; turn – 5 sts.
Row 15: Ch 1, sc in first sc, sc3tog, sc in last sc; turn – 3 sts.
Row 16: Ch 1, draw up a loop in each st across, yo and draw through all 4 loops on hook. Fasten off tightly. Weave in ends.
Assembly
0/2Notes
- •With ch-1 spaces of Row 2 at right and lower edges, sew squares together: 6 squares wide x 7 squares high.
- •Find more patterns catalog for similar projects.
Arrange squares in a 6-wide by 7-high grid, ensuring ch-1 spaces of Row 2 are at the right and lower edges.
Sew squares together using yarn needle and matching yarn.
Border
0/3Notes
- •Work border around the entire blanket. For more tips, see Ravelry.
Row 1: With right side facing, join CC in top right corner; ch 1, sc in same space, sc evenly across top edge, 3 sc in corner, sc evenly down left side; turn.
Row 2: Ch 4, skip first 2 sc, *dc in next sc, ch 1, skip next sc; repeat from * to end working ([dc, ch 1] twice, dc) all in corner sc and dc in last sc; turn.
Row 3: Ch 1, sc in first dc, *sc in space, sc in dc; repeat from * to end. Fasten off. Weave in ends.
FAQ
Questions about this pattern
Is Free Mitered Baby Blanket Crochet Pattern good for beginners?+
Yes. Free Mitered Baby Blanket Crochet Pattern is marked easy and includes step-by-step instructions, materials, gauge notes, and progress checkboxes.
What yarn weight do I need for Free Mitered Baby Blanket Crochet Pattern?+
This pattern lists Worsted (4). If you substitute yarn, make a gauge swatch before starting so the finished size stays close to the pattern notes.
How long does Free Mitered Baby Blanket Crochet Pattern take to crochet?+
The estimated time is 20–25 hours. Your pace may change depending on yarn choice, stitch familiarity, and how much finishing the project needs.
Do I need to check gauge for this crochet pattern?+
Yes. The pattern gauge is Square = 6" x 6". Use the listed hook size, 5.5 mm (US I-9), unless your swatch tells you to adjust. Checking gauge helps avoid a finished project that is too small, too large, or too stiff.
Can I print Free Mitered Baby Blanket Crochet Pattern?+
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