Crochet Black and White Blanket Wave Throw
Introducing the Crochet Black and White Blanket Wave Throw, a stunning addition to your home decor that combines the timeless elegance of black and white with the intricate art of crochet. This exquisite blanket features a mesmerizing wave pattern that adds a touch of dynamic movement to any room. The contrasting colors create a striking visual impact, making it a versatile piece that complements both modern and traditional interiors. Whether draped over a sofa or spread across a bed, this blanket is sure to become a focal point in your home, inviting you to relax and unwind in its warmth and beauty. Embrace the artistry of crochet and the timeless appeal of black and white with the Crochet Black and White Blanket Wave Throw.
Materials needed:
- scissors
- tapestry needle
- 1- 9 mm crochet hook
- 10 – 5 oz (142 g) Lion Brand Hometown in New York White 81 yd (74 m) or any super bulky gauge 6 yarn
- 10 – 5 oz (142 g) Lion Brand Hometown in South Dakota Black 81 yd (74 m) or any super bulky gauge 6 yarn
To make the item bigger or smaller use a 10+6 chain.
Work in the back loops only for all the rows. The chain 2 and chain 1 count as the first stitch of each row.
The pattern is 5 slip stitches, then 5 half double crochet. You repeat that for the entire row. Do that twice.
Then switch to 5 half double crochet stitches, then 5 slip stitches. You repeat that for the entire row. Do that twice. You repeat these 4 rows for the pattern.
Size: 42 in x 58 in with border (107 cm x 147 cm)
Abbreviations (US)
- st/sts – stitch/stiches
- slst – slip stitch
- ch/chs – chain stitch/stitches
- hdc– half double crochet stitch
Written Black and White Crochet Blanket Pattern
Ch 96 in black
Row 1: slst in 2nd ch, and in next 4 chs. Repeat** *hdc in next 5 chs, slst in next 5 chs*
across. Chain 1 and turn. (In the back loop for the entire pattern)
Row 2: slst in first 5 sts. Repeat** *hdc in next 5 sts, slst in next 5 sts* across. Chain 2 and turn.
Row 3: (ch-2 always counts as 1st st). hdc in next 4 sts. Repeat** *slst in next 5 sts, hdc in
next 5 sts* across. Chain 2 and turn.
Row 4: hdc in next 4 sts. Repeat** *slst in next 5 sts, hdc in next 5 sts* across. Chain 1 and turn.
Row 5: slst in first 5 sts. Repeat** *hdc in next 5 sts, slst in next 5 sts* across. Chain 1 and turn.
Repeat Rows 2-5 for 122 rows or until desired length is reached. Start and end with black.
Border
Pull up a loop on 1 of the ends (white) in the 2nd stitch from the side and sc. Do 1 sc in each st around. Do 2 sc stitches on either side of the corner.
On the sides do 1 sc for each row that ends in a slip stitch and do 3 stitches for the 2 rows of that end in half double crochet for a total of 4 single crochet stitches for every 4 rows.
Round 2: slst to the 1st st. Chain 2. *Skip 1 st sc.* Repeat **. In the stitch before the corner sc, ch2, skip 1 st, sc. If necessary, skip a stitch so that it works out.
Round 3: Repeat Round 2.
Round 4: switch to black: slst to the 1 st. *sc in the next, skip 1.* Repeat **.
Round 5: Repeat Round 4.
Cut the yarn and knot. Weave in all ends. Enjoy your modern chunky blanket.