Crochet Slip Chain Baby Blanket

Leyla

2025-02-09 06:49:12

The crochet slip chain baby blanket is a perfect project for creating a soft and cozy addition to any nursery. With its lovely texture and charming design, this blanket is sure to become a cherished keepsake. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced crocheter, crafting this adorable blanket is a fun and rewarding experience. The gentle colors and delicate stitches make it a wonderful gift for a new arrival, bringing warmth and comfort to the little one. So grab your crochet hook and some yarn, and let's create a beautiful heirloom that will be treasured for years to come!

Slip Chain Baby Blanket Pattern UK

Skill Level: Intermediate

Abbreviations UK

RS. Right Side

ch. Chain

dc. Double Crochet

htr. Half Treble Crochet

tr. Treble Crochet

rpt. Repeat

ss. Slip Stitch

tch. Turning Chain

yrh. Yarn Round Hook

BLO. Back Loop Only

Base of ch. Work into first stitch

sthtr. Slip Through Half Treble Crochet Stitch

yrh, insert hook into stitch, pull up loop, (3 loops on hook) pull 3rd loop though 2nd and first loop.

3ch counts as first tr

Approx Finished Size: 36 inches x 36 inches

Materials

For great results it is always best to use the recommended yarn, I have used approximately:-

600 grams of King Cole Hedgegrow Chunky Yarn

7.00mm hook for the main part & 6.50mm hook for the border

UK INSTRUCTIONS:

Made in multiples of any number.

With 7.00mm hook make 102ch loosely, (RS) work 1tr into 5th ch from hook 1tr into each ch to end. Turn (98tr + 4tch)

2nd Row – 1ch, work sthtr (see abbrev) into the stitch at the base of the 1ch, work sthtr into each tr to end, sthtr into top of 3ch. Turn. (90sthtr)

3rd Row – 3ch, 1tr into BLO of each stitch to end. Turn.

Rpt 2nd and 3rd Rows until 36 sthtr rows have been worked or work measures approx 35 inches from beginning. DNT.

Change to 6.50mm hook.

Border – make 3ch, work tr stitch evenly into row ends down first side of blanket, make 1ch, ss into each stitch along starting chain edge, make 3ch, work tr stitch evenly into row ends up second side of blanket. Turn.

(Working 3dc into corners), make 1ch, 1dc into the stitch at the base of the 1ch, work 1dc into each tr to end, ss to first dc on beginning of row. Fasten off.

Finishing – Weave in and trim off any loose ends of yarn.

USA format below:-

Slip Chain Baby Blanket Pattern USA

Skill Level: Intermediate

Abbreviations USA

RS. Right Side

ch. Chain

sc. Single Crochet

hdc. Half Double Crochet

dc. Double Crochet

rpt. Repeat

sl st. Slip Stitch

tch. Turning Chain

yo. Yarn Over

BLO. Back Loop Only

Base of ch. Work in first stitch

sthdc. Slip Through Half Double Crochet Stitch

yo, insert hook in stitch, pull up loop, (3 loops on hook) pull 3rd loop though 2nd and first loop.

ch3 counts as first dc

Approx Finished Size: 36 inches x 36 inches

Materials

For great results it is always best to use the recommended yarn, I have used approximately:-

600 grams of King Cole Hedgegrow Chunky Yarn

An equivalent yarn would be a worsted weight #5

7.00mm hook for the main part & 6.50mm hook for the border

USA INSTRUCTIONS:

Made in multiples of any number.

With 7.00mm hook ch102 loosely, (RS) work 1dc in 5th ch from hook 1dc in each ch to end. Turn (98dc + 4tch)

2nd Row – ch1, work sthdc (see abbrev) in the stitch at the base of the ch1, work sthdc in each dc to end, sthdc in top of ch3. Turn. (90sthdc)

3rd Row – ch3, 1dc in BLO of each stitch to end. Turn.

Rpt 2nd and 3rd Rows until 36 sthdc rows have been worked or work measures approx 35 inches from beginning. DNT.

Change to 6.50mm hook.

Border – ch3, work dc stitch evenly in row ends down first side of blanket, ch1, sl st in each stitch along starting chain edge, ch3, work dc stitch evenly in row ends up second side of blanket. Turn.

(Working 3sc in corners), ch1, 1sc in the stitch at the base of the ch1, work 1sc in each dc to end, sl st to first sc on beginning of row. Fasten off.

Finishing – Weave in and trim off any loose ends of yarn.

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