Crochet Chunky Throw Blanket Pattern - A Cozy DIY Project for Beginners

Introduction

If you're looking to cozy up in style, a Crochet Chunky Throw Blanket is your perfect snuggle buddy! This chunky knit wonder is not only super soft but also adds a touch of handmade charm to any room. Whether you're binge-watching your favorite show or curling up with a good book, this blanket will keep you warm and stylish all winter long.

Skill Level

Beginner

Terms

US Terms

Materials

• Yarn:
• Paintbox Chunky 100g 136m/149yd
• 12 x Raspberry Pink Paintbox Simply Chunky
• Hook: 6.5 mm
• Other items: scissors, darning needle, stitch markers (optional)

Gauge

4 repeats x 8 rows = 4ins

Pattern for Gauge

1. Row 1 – [fptr in the next st, (dc in the next 2 sts, fptr)]
2. Row 2 – [bptr, (dc in the next 2 sts, bptr)]

Size

48in x 48in – small throw

Notes

• This piece is worked from the bottom up
• Ch3 counts as a dc
• Ch1 does not count as a sc
• Pattern included is for a small sized throw.

Stitches

• Single Crochet – sc
• Double Crochet – dc
• Front Post Treble Crochet – fptr
• Back Post Treble Crochet – bptr

Start

Ch126

Rows

Row 1:

Sc in the second ch from the hook (sk ch does not count as a st here and throughout), sc in each st across. Turn (125)

Row 2:

Ch3 (counts as a dc here and throughout), dc in each st across. Turn (125)

Row 3:

Ch3, dc in the next st, [fptr in the next st, dc in the next 2 sts], repeat across to the end. Turn

Row 4:

Ch3, dc in the next 2 sts, [bptr, dc in the next 2 sts], repeat until 2 sts remain, dc in the next 2 sts. Turn

Row 5:

Ch3 (counts as a dc here and throughout), dc in the next st, [fptr in the next st, dc in the next 2 sts], repeat across to the end. Turn

Rows 6 – End:

Repeat rows 4 & 5 until work measures 48ins

Final Row

Ch1, sc in the same st, sc in each st across. Tie off and secure your ends.