Crochet Sleep Time Blankie

If you're on the lookout for the perfect cozy companion to drift off to dreamland, look no further than the Crochet Sleep Time Blankie! This snuggly creation is not just a blanket; it's a comforting hug from Grandma, a soothing lullaby, and a warm embrace all rolled into one. With its intricate crochet detailing and soft yarn, this blankie is perfect for winding down after a long day or simply snuggling up with a good book. It's a must-have for anyone looking to add a touch of warmth and charm to their bedtime routine. So, wrap yourself up in the Crochet Sleep Time Blankie and let its magic whisk you off to sleep in the most delightful way possible.

Materials Needed:

Approximately 4 ozs of WW 4 ply yarn

Crochet Hook Size H

APPROX SIZE: 16X16

SPECIAL STITCHES:

Slanted Puff Stitch (sl puff st) -Ch 3(counts as first dc), dc in first st, *[(yo, insert hook around post of dc just made, yo, draw up loop) 3 times, leaving all loops on hook], yo, skip next ch, insert hook in next ch, yo, draw lp through, yo, draw through 2 lps on hook (next dc made), yo, draw through all 8 lps on hook, ch 1; repeat from * across to last 2 sts. Repeat from [ to ] one more time, yo, draw through all 7 lps on hook, dc in last st.

Sleepy Shell Stitch: Ch 3, work 3 dc around post of dc just made.

Ch 63,

Row 1: HDC in 3rd chain from hook, hdc in each st across, turn. (60 hdc)

Row 2: Ch 2 (Count as first hdc) Hdc in each stitch across. turn. (60 hdc)

Row 3: Ch 2 (Count as first hdc) Hdc in each stitch across, turn

Row 4: Ch 3(counts as first dc), dc in first st, *[(yo, insert hook around post of dc just made, yo, draw up loop) 3 times, leaving all loops on hook], yo, skip next ch, insert hook in next ch, yo, draw lp through, yo, draw through 2 lps on hook (next dc made), yo, draw through all 8 lps on hook, ch 1; repeat from * across to last 2 sts. Repeat from [ to ] one more time, yo, draw through all 7 lps on hook, dc in last st. Turn

Row 5: Ch 3(counts as first dc), dc in first st, *[(yo, insert hook around post of dc just made, yo, draw up loop) 3 times, leaving all loops on hook], yo, skip next ch, insert hook in next ch, yo, draw lp through, yo, draw through 2 lps on hook (next dc made), yo, draw through all 8 lps on hook, ch 1; repeat from * across to last 2 sts. Repeat from [ to ] one more time, yo, draw through all 7 lps on hook, dc in last st. Turn

Row 6: Ch 3(counts as first dc), dc in first st, *[(yo, insert hook around post of dc just made, yo, draw up loop) 3 times, leaving all loops on hook], yo, skip next ch, insert hook in next ch, yo, draw lp through, yo, draw through 2 lps on hook (next dc made), yo, draw through all 8 lps on hook, ch 1; repeat from * across to last 2 sts. Repeat from [ to ] one more time, yo, draw through all 7 lps on hook, dc in last st. Turn

Row 7: Ch 2 (Count as first hdc) Hdc in each stitch across. turn. (60 hdc)

Row 8: Ch 2 (Count as first hdc) Hdc in each stitch across. turn. (60 hdc)

Row 9: Ch 2 (Count as first hdc) Hdc in each stitch across. turn. (60 hdc)

Row 10: Ch 3(counts as first dc), dc in first st, *[(yo, insert hook around post of dc just made, yo, draw up loop) 3 times, leaving all loops on hook], yo, skip next ch, insert hook in next ch, yo, draw lp through, yo, draw through 2 lps on hook (next dc made), yo, draw through all 8 lps on hook, ch 1; repeat from * across to last 2 sts. Repeat from [ to ] one more time, yo, draw through all 7 lps on hook, dc in last st. Turn

Row 11: Ch 3(counts as first dc), dc in first st, *[(yo, insert hook around post of dc just made, yo, draw up loop) 3 times, leaving all loops on hook], yo, skip next ch, insert hook in next ch, yo, draw lp through, yo, draw through 2 lps on hook (next dc made), yo, draw through all 8 lps on hook, ch 1; repeat from * across to last 2 sts. Repeat from [ to ] one more time, yo, draw through all 7 lps on hook, dc in last st. Turn

Row 12: Ch 3(counts as first dc), dc in first st, *[(yo, insert hook around post of dc just made, yo, draw up loop) 3 times, leaving all loops on hook], yo, skip next ch, insert hook in next ch, yo, draw lp through, yo, draw through 2 lps on hook (next dc made), yo, draw through all 8 lps on hook, ch 1; repeat from * across to last 2 sts. Repeat from [ to ] one more time, yo, draw through all 7 lps on hook, dc in last st. Turn

Repeat Rows 7-12 two more times

Repeat Row 2 three more times.

Edging:

Rnd 1: Sc evenly around using 3 sc in corners

Rnd 2: Ch 3, work 3 dc around post of dc just made, sk next st, sc in next st, *sk next stitch, dc in next st 3 dc around post of dc just made, sk next stitch, sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around. Join with sl st to first ch of beginning ch 3. Finish off.