Crochet Luscious Lace Blanket
The Crochet Luscious Lace Blanket is an exquisite piece that combines intricate lace patterns with cozy comfort. Crafted with soft yarns and delicate stitches, this blanket is perfect for adding a touch of elegance to any room in your home. Its lacy design creates a lovely texture that is both visually appealing and warm. Whether you're cuddling up on the couch or decorating your bed, this blanket will surely bring a sense of charm to your space. So, grab your crochet hook and immerse yourself in the joy of creating a beautiful and luscious piece that you can cherish for years to come!
Crochet HookH/8 or 5 mm hook
Yarn Weight(4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches)
Crochet Gauge 4 rows 3 Shell, Picot 2
Finished Size 46 in. x 56 in.
Materials List
- RED HEART Classic: 9 skeins 0281 Maize (or equivalent yarn)
- Crochet Hook: 5.0 mm (US H-8) crochet hook or size needed for gauge
Special Stitches:
- Fan Shell – [(dc, ch 1) 5 times, dc] in stitch or space as indicated.
- Picot – (sc, ch 3, sc) in stitch or space as indicated.
- Shell – (2 dc, ch 2, 2 dc) in stitch or space as indicated.
- Large Shell (LgSh) – (3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc) in stitch or space as indicated.
Luscious Lace Crochet Blanket Pattern:
Notes:
Afghan is crocheted in multiples of 9 plus 3.
- Row 1 (RS): Ch 138, sc in 2nd ch from hook, ch 3, sc in next ch, *skip 3 chs, Fan Shell in next ch, skip 3 chs, sc in next ch, ch 3, sc in next ch, repeat from * across, turn.
- Row 2: Ch 3, 2 dc in ch 3 space, ch 2, skip 2 ch 1 spaces, Picot in next ch 1 space, ch 2, *skip 2 ch 1 spaces, Shell in next ch 3 space, ch 2, skip 2 ch 1 spaces, Picot in next ch 1 space, ch 2, repeat from * across to last 3 spaces, skip 2 ch 1 spaces, 2 dc in last ch 3 space, dc in last sc, turn.
- Row 3: Ch 1, Picot in first dc, skip ch 2 space, Fan Shell in ch 3 space of Picot, *skip ch 2 space, Picot in ch 2 space of Shell, skip ch 2 space, Fan Shell in ch 3 space of Picot, repeat from * across to last ch 2 space, skip last ch 2 space and 2 dc, Picot in last dc, turn.
- Continue pattern repeating Rows 2 and 3 for a total of 77 rows, fasten off and do not turn.
EDGING:
- With right side facing work along top edge LgSh in right corner ch 3 space, *skip 1 ch 1 space of Fan Shell, sc in next ch 1 space, ch 3, (sc, ch 4, sc) in next ch 1 space, ch 3, sc in next ch 1 space,
- LgSh in ch 3 space of Picot, repeat from * across ending LgSh in last ch 3 space.
- Work along side edge (sc, ch 4, sc) in first side dc space, *LgSh in next dc space, (sc, ch 4, sc) in next dc space, repeat from * across.
- Work along bottom edge LgSh in first ch 3 corner space, *(sc, ch 3, sc, ch 4, sc, ch 3, sc) in ch space below Fan Shell, LgSh in ch 3 space, repeat from * across ending LgSh in last corner ch 3 space.
- Work along side edge as for opposite side edge matching stitches ending join to beginning dc and fasten off.