Materials:

Worsted Weight Yarn

Grey (900 Yards)

Border Color (200 Yards)

J 6.00mm Crochet Hook

Yarn Needle

Size:

Average Baby/Toddler Blanket 35″ x 48″

Difficulty:

Intermediate

Stitches:

CH: Chain- Yarn over pull through one loop.

SS: Slip stitch- Insert hook into stitch. Yarn over and pull through both the stitch and loop on the hook.

DC: Double crochet- Yarn over. Insert hook into stitch. Yarn over pull through stitch. Yarn over pull through two loops. Yarn over pull through two loops.

SC: Single crochet- Insert hook into stitch. Yarn over pull through two loops.

Instructions:

Chain 111

Row 1: Dc in the 4th chain from hook and each chain across. (108 + Chain 3)

Row 2-3: Chain 3. Dc across. (108 + Chain 3)

Row 4: Chain 3. Dc in next 8 stitches. *Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc in next 9 stitches.* Repeat from * to * across.

Row 5: Chain 3. Dc in next 6 stitches. *(Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc) 3x’s, Dc in next 4 stitches.* Repeat from *to * across. Dc in last 2 stitches.

Row 6: Chain 3. Dc in next 4 stitches. *(Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc) 2x’s, Dc in next 2 stitches. (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc) 2x’s.* Repeat from * to * across. Dc in last 4 stitches.

Row 7: Chain 3. Dc in next 6 stitches. *(Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc) 3x’s, Dc in next 4 stitches.* Repeat from *to * across. Dc in the last 2 stitches.

Row 8: Chain 3. Dc in next 8 stitches. *Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc in next 9 stitches.*Repeat from * to * across.

Row 9 – 11: Chain 3. Dc across. (108 + Chain 3)

Row 12: Chain 3. Dc in next 8 stitches. (Ch, sk1, Dc in next 19 stitches) 2x’s, Dc in next 4 stitches. (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc) 2x’s, Dc in next 22 stitches. Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc in next 19 stitches. Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc in next 9 stitches.

Row 13: Chain 3. Dc in next 6 stitches. [(Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 3x’s, Dc in next 6 stitches. Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc. in next 7 stitches.] 2x’s, Dc in next 4 stitches. (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 4x’s, Dc in next 10 stitches. Ch1 Sk1, Dc in next 7 stitches. (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 3x’s, Dc in next 6 stitches. Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc. in next 7 stitches. (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 3x’s. Dc in next 6 stitches.

Row 14: Chain 3. Dc in next 4 stitches. [(Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 5x’s, Dc in next 2 stitches (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.)3x’s, Dc in next 2 stitches.] 2x’s (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc) 10x’s, Dc in next 2 stitches [(Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc) 3x’s, Dc in next 2 stitches (Chain 1. Skip 1.Dc) 5x’s, Dc in next 2 stitches] 2x’s, Dc in next 2 stitches

Row 15: Chain 3. Dc in next 6 stitches [(Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 3x’s, Dc in next 6 stitches. Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc. in next 7 stitches] 2x’s, Dc in next 4 stitches. (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 4x’s, Dc in next 10 stitches. Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc in next 7 stitches. (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc) 3x’s, Dc in next 6 stitches, Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc. in next 7 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc) 3x’s, Dc in next 6 stitches.

Row 16: Chain 3. Dc in next 8 stitches. (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc. in next 19 stitches) 2x’s, Dc in next 4 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc) 2x’s, Dc in next 22 stitches. Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc in next 19 stitches. Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc in next 9 stitches

Row 17: Chain 3. Dc across (108 + Chain 3)

Row 18: Chain 3. Dc in next 8st, ch1, sk1, Dc in next 89 st, ch1, sk1, Dc in next 9st.

Row 19: Chain 3. Dc in next 6st, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 3x’s, Dc in next 84stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.)3x’s, Dc in next 6 stitches.

Row 20: Chain 3. Dc in next 8st, ch1, sk1, Dc in next 89 st, ch1, sk1, Dc in next 9st.

Row 21: Chain 3. Dc next 34 stitches. (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 5x’s, Dc in next 10stitches. (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 5x’s, Dc in next 44stitches.

Row 22: Chain 3. Dc in next 8 stitches, ch1, sk1, Dc in next 33 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 7x’s, Dc in next 6 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.)7x’s, Dc in next 22 stitches. Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc next 9 stitches

Row 23: Chain 3. Dc next 6 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 3x’s, Dc in next 20 stitches. (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 7x’s, Dc in next 6 stitches. (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 7x’s, Dc in next 30 stitches. (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 3x’s, Dc in next 6 stitches

Row 24: Chain 3. Dc in next 4 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 5x’s, Dc in next 30 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 6x’s, Dc in next 8 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 6x’s, Dc in next 10 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc) 2x’s, Dc in next 4 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 5x’s, Dc in next 4stitches.

Row 25: Chain 3. Dc in next 6stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 3x’s, Dc in next 8 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 2x’s, Dc in next 8 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 5x’s, Dc in next 10 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 5x’s, Dc in next 34 stitches. (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 3x’s, Dc in next 6 stitches.

Row 26: Chain 3. Dc in next 8 stitches, Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc in next 11 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 3x’s, Dc in next 20 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 5x’s, Dc in next 10 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 6x’s, Dc in next 6 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 2x’s, Dc in next 10stitches, Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc in next 9 stitches.

Row 27: Chain 3. Dc in next 20 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 2x’s, Dc in next 6stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 6x’s, Dc in next 10stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 6x’s, Dc in next 12 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 7x’s, Dc in next 18 stitches.

Row 28: Chain 3. Dc in next 18stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 8x’s, Dc in next 10 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 6x’s, Dc in next 10 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc) 6x’s, Dc in next 6 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 2x’s, Dc in next 20 stitches.

Row 29: Chain 3. Dc in next 20stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 2xs, Dc in next 4stitches. (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc) 5x’s, Dc in next 4stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 5x’s, Dc in next 4stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 5x’s, Dc in next 6stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 6x’s, Dc in next 24stitches.

Row 30: Chain 3. Dc in next 8stitches, Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc in next 17 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 5x’s, Dc in next 6 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 4x’s, Dc in next 2 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 9x’s, Dc in next 2 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 4x’s, Dc in next 4stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 2 x’s, Dc in next 10 stitches, Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc in next 9 stitches.

Row 31: Chain 3. Dc in next 8 stitches, ch1, sk1, Dc in next 11 stitches. (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc) 3x’s, Dc in next 2 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 16x’s, Dc in next 12 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 5x’s, Dc in next 16 stitches, ch1, sk1, Dc in next 9 stitches.

Row 32: Chain 3. Dc in next 6 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 3xs, Dc in next 14 stitches. (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc) 7x’s, Dc in next 2stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 3x’s, Dc in next 2 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 15x’s, Dc in next 2 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 2x’s, Dc in next 10 stitches. (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 3x’s, Dc in next 6 stitches.

Row 33: Chain 3. Dc in next 6 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 3xs, Dc in next 10stitches. (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 17x’s, Dc in next 2 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 4x’s, Dc in next 2 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 8x’s, Dc in next 12 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 3x’s, Dc in next 6 stitches.

Row 34: Chain 3. Dc in next 4 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 5xs, Dc in next 10 stitches. (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 8x’s, Dc in next 2 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 5x’s, Dc in next 2 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 16x’s, Dc in next 8 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 5x’s, Dc in next 4 stitches.

Row 35: Chain 3. Dc in next 6 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 3xs, Dc in next 10 stitches. (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 16x’s, Dc in next 2 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 4x’s, Dc in next 2 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 10x’s, Dc in next 10 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 3x’s, Dc in next 6 stitches.

Row 36: Chain 3. Dc in next 6 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 3xs, Dc in next 10 stitches. (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 4x’s, Dc in next 4 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 9x’s, Dc in next 2 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 15x’s, Dc in next 12 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 3x’s, Dc in next 6 stitches.

Row 37: Chain 3. Dc in next 8 stitches, ch1, sk1, Dc in next 15 stitches. (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc) 14x’s, Dc in next 2 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 10x’s, Dc in next 4stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 5x’s, Dc in next 10 stitches, ch1, sk1, Dc in next 9 stitches.

Row 38: Chain 3. Dc in next 8 stitches, ch1, sk1, Dc in next 11 stitches. (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 17x’s, Dc in next 2 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 14x’s, Dc in next 14 stitches, ch1, sk1, Dc in next 9 stitches.

Row 39: Chain 3. Dc in next 24 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 13x’s, Dc in next 2 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 7x’s, Dc in next 2 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 10x’s, Dc in next 20 stitches.

Row 40: Chain 3. Dc in next 20 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc) 11x’s, Dc in next 2 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 4x’s, Dc in next 2 stitches, ch1, sk1, Dc in next 3 stitches. (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 12x’s, Dc in next 26 stitches.

Row 41: Chain 3. Dc in next 26 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 12x’s, Dc in next 2 stitches. ch1, sk1, Dc in next 3 stitches. (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 4x’s, Dc in next 2 stitches, ch1, sk1, Dc in next 3 stitches. (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 9x’s, Dc in next 20 stitches.

Row 42: Chain 3. Dc in next 8 stitches, ch1, sk1, Dc in next 11 stitches. (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 9x’s, Dc in next 2 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 2x’s, Dc in next 2 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 3x’s, Dc in next 2 stitches, ch1, sk1, Dc in next 3 stitches. (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 11x’s, Dc in next 18 stitches, Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc in next 9 stitches.

Row 43: Chain 3. Dc in next 6 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 3x’s Dc in next 18 stitches. (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 10x’s, Dc in next 2 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 2x’s, Dc in next 6 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 2x’s, Dc in next 2 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 9x’s, Dc in next 10 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 3x’s, Dc in next 6 stitches.

Row 44: Chain 3. Dc in next 4 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 5x’s, Dc in next 8 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 9x’s, Dc in next 2 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 6x’s, Dc in next 2 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 10x’s, Dc in next 18 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 5x’s, Dc in next 4 stitches.

Row 45: Chain 3. Dc in next 6 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 3x’s, Dc in next 24 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 9x’s, Dc in next 2 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 4x’s, Dc in next 2 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 9x’s, Dc in next 12 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 3x’s, Dc in next 6 stitches.

Row 46: Chain 3. Dc in next 8 stitches, ch1, sk1, Dc in next 17 stitches. (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 9x’s, Dc in next 12 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 7x’s, Dc in next 28 stitches, Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc in next 9 stitches.

Row 47: Chain 3. Dc in next 66 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 6x’s, Dc in next 30 stitches.

Row 48: Chain 3. Dc in next 8 stitches, ch1, sk1, Dc in next 89 st, ch1, sk1, Dc in next 9st.

Row 49: Chain 3. Dc in next 6 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 3x’s, Dc in next 84stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.)3x’s, Dc in next 6 stitches.

Row 50: Chain 3. Dc in next 8 stitches, ch1, sk1, Dc in next 89 st, ch1, sk1, Dc in next 9st.

Row 51: Chain 3. Dc in next 108 stitches

Row 52: Chain 3. Dc in next 8 stitches. (Ch1. Sk1, Dc in next 19 stitches) 2x’s, Dc in next 4 stitches. (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.)2 x’s, Dc in next 22 stitches, Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc in next 19 stitches. Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc in next 9 stitches

Row 53: Chain 3. Dc in next 6 stitches.[(Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 3x’s . Dc in next 6 stitches, ch1,sk1, Dc in next 7 stitches.] x’s 2. Dc in next 4 stitches. (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 4x’s. Dc in next 10 stitches. Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc. in next 7 stitches. (Ch 1. Sk1, Dc) 3x’s, Dc in next 6 stitches. Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc. in next 7 stitches. (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 3x’s, Dc in next 6 stitches.

Row 54: Chain 3. Dc in next 4 stitches. [(Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.) 5x’s, Dc in next 2 stitches (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc.)3x’s, Dc in next 2 stitches.] 2x’s (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc) 10x’s, Dc in next 2 stitches [(Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc) 3x’s, Dc in next 2 stitches (Chain 1. Skip 1.Dc) 5x’s, Dc in next 2 stitches] 2x’s, Dc in next 2 stitches

Row 55: Chain 3. Dc in next 6 stitches. [(Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc) 3x’s, Dc in next 6 stitches, ch1, sk1, Dc in next 7 stitches.] x’s 2, Dc in the next 4 stitches. (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc) 4x’s, Dc in next 10 stitches. Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc in next 7 stitches. (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc) 3x’s, Dc in next 6 stitches. Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc in next 7 stitches. (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc) 3x’s, Dc in next 6 stitches.

Row 56. Chain 3. Dc in next 8 stitches. (Ch1, sk1. Dc in next 19 stitches) 2x’s, Dc in next 4 stitches, (Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc) 2x’s, Dc in next 22 stitches, Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc in next 19 stitches, Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc in next 9 stitches.

Row 57-59. Chain 3. Dc across. (108 + Chain 3)

Row 60: Chain 3. Dc in next 8 stitches. *Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc in next 9 stitches.* Repeat from * to * across.

Row 61: Chain 3. Dc in next 6 stitches, *(Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc) 3x’s, Dc in the next 4 stitches.* Repeat from *to * across. Dc in t last 2 stitches.

Row 62: Chain 3. Dc in next 4 stitches, *(Ch 1. Sk1, Dc) 2x’s, Dc in next 2 stitches. (Ch1, Sk1,. Dc) 2x’s, Repeat from * to * across. Dc in the last 4 stitches.

Row 63: Chain 3. Dc in next 6 stitches, *(Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc) 3x’s, Dc in next 4 stitches.* Repeat from *to * across. Dc in last 2 stitches.

Row 64: Ch 3. Dc in next 8 stitches, *Chain 1. Skip 1. Dc in next 9 stitches.* Repeat from * to * across.

Row 65-67. Chain 3. Dc across. (108 + chain 3 space)

Border:

Round 1: Evenly Hdc around by making 3Hdc in each corner and 2Hdc in the side of each row. (See Chart below)

Round 2: SS into the next stitch Chain 1. *(Sc. Chain 3. Sc) in the corner stitch. (Chain 3. Skip the next stitch. Sc.) repeat from ( to ) around to corner.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Sc made.

NOTE: This will not always work evenly for each side so just add an additinal chain 3 and dont skip 1 before corner when this happens.

Round 3- Desired border width: SS into the next chain. *(Sc. Chain 3. Sc.) in corner chain 3 space. (Chain 3. Sc in the next chain 3 space.) repeat from ( to )to corner stitch.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Sc made.

Finish off. Weave in ends.