Start new topic Forum Latest digest Sign in Create account
Search
CrochetKnittingMenScarvesHatsGlovesSweatersCardigansSocksOther clothingWomenScarvesHatsGlovesShawls and cover upSweatersCardigansSocksSlippersBagsOther clothingChildrenScarvesHatsGlovesSweatersCardigansSocksSlippersBagsOther clothingHomeBlankets and plaidsRugsHome decorationsPetsSchemesOther hand-madeChat
Join our Telegram channel
09 December knitting and crochet digest

​Mermaid Blanket Pattern

Knitting → Home → Blankets and plaids
Susan
Susan
Dec 08, 2019 11:17 PM
Save
​Mermaid Blanket Pattern
​Mermaid Blanket Pattern
​Mermaid Blanket Pattern

Knitting Needle Size11 or 8 mm, Circular Knitting Needles

Yarn Weight(6) Super Bulky/Super Chunky (4-11 stitches for 4 inches)
Gauge8 sts and 13 rows = 4" [10 cm] in stocking st.
Finished SizeChild Approx 46" [117 cm] circumference x 45" [114.5 cm] long (excluding tailfin). Adult Approx 64" [162.5 cm] circumference x 66" [167.5 cm] long (excluding tailfin).
Materials List
Bernat® Blanket Brights™ (10.5 oz/300 g; 220 yds/201 m)
Child: Lemonade Varg (12012) - 3 balls or 570 yds/520 m
Adult: Go-Go Green (12004) - 5 balls or 1050 yds/960 m
Size U.S. 11 (8 mm) circular knitting needles 36" [90 cm] and 16" [40.5 cm] long or size needed to obtain gauge
Stitch marker
Instructions
The instructions are written for smaller size. If changes are necessary for larger size the instructions will be written thus ( ). Numbers for each size are shown in the same color throughout the pattern. When only one number is given in black, it applies to both sizes.
Body
With longer circular needle, cast on 88 (124) sts. Join in rnd, placing a marker on first st.
1st rnd: *K1. P1. Rep from * around.
2nd rnd: *P1. K1. Rep from * around. Rep last 2 rnds Seed St Pat twice more.
Next rnd: Knit, inc 4 sts evenly around. 92 (128) sts.
Knit even in rnds until work from cast on edge measures 22 (36)" [56 (91.5) cm].
Shape body: Next rnd: *K21 (30). K2tog. Rep from * around. 88 (124) sts. Knit 5 rnds even.
Next rnd: *K20 (29). K2tog. Rep from * around. 84 (120) sts.
Knit 5 rnds even.
Next rnd: *K19 (28). K2tog. Rep from * around. 80 (116) sts.
Knit 5 rnds even.
Next rnd: *K18 (27). K2tog. Rep from * around. 76 (112) sts.
Knit 5 rnds even.
Note: Change to shorter circular needle when necessary to accommodate sts.
Cont dec 4 sts evenly (as established) around next and following 6th rnds until there are 44 (92) sts.
Adult Size only: Cont dec 4 sts evenly (as established) around next and following 4th rnds until there are 52 sts.
Both Sizes: Knit even in rnds until work from beg measures 45 (66)" [114.5 (167.5) cm]. Cast off. Sew cast off edge of Body tog.
Tailfin
Note: Tailfin is worked side to side with short-turn row shaping.
Cast on 42 (48) sts. Working back and forth across needle in rows, proceed as follows:
Knit 3 rows (garter st).
**Next row: (WS). Cast off 3 sts. Knit to last 4 sts. Turn. Leave rem 4 sts unworked.
Next row: Knit.
Next 2 rows: Knit across all sts.** Rep from ** to ** 8 (10) times more. 15 sts rem.
***Next row: (WS). Cast on 3 sts. Knit to last 4 sts. Turn. Leave rem 4 sts unworked.
Next row: Knit.
Next 2 rows: Knit across all sts.***
Rep from *** to *** 8 (10) times more. 42 (48) sts.
Cast off all sts.
Finishing
Gather top edge of Tailfin to fit lower edge (cast off edge) of Body and sew in position.
Like!2
4
1024
Add to bookmarks 2
​Knit Mermaid Pattern
The quantity of sts is multiple 8 + 6 + 2 selvage sts.Start and finish every row with selvage st.1st row: purl;2nd row: knit;3rd row (RS): * 6 knit sts, slip 2 next sts with yarn in front*; repeat fro...
Beautiful Crochet Mermaid
Introducing the exquisite and enchanting crochet mermaid, a magnificent work of art that boasts intricate details and captivating beauty. Every stitch in this crochet mermaid is carefully crafted to c...
Crochet Beautiful Mermaid
Crocheting a beautiful mermaid is a delightful and creative way to dive into a magical world of yarn and imagination. With your crochet hook as your wand, you can bring to life a whimsical sea creatur...
Crochet Mermaid Tail Blanket
Looking for a cozy and unique addition to your home decor? Look no further than the Crochet Mermaid Tail Blanket! This handmade blanket is perfect for snuggling up on the couch or adding a touch of wh...
Crochet Blanket Pattern
This free crochet blanket pattern is really stunning! It's a timeless classic! It seems like something your grandmother would make you with all her love entwined! You may make this retro design and ha...
Crochet Summer Mermaid Doll Amigurumi
This adorable project is perfect for those warm sunny days when you want to relax and get creative. Using colorful yarns and basic crochet stitches, you can bring this magical mermaid to life. Whether...
Helping our users. ​Crochet Mermaid Doll.
You’ll need:Approx 150 g size 4 yarn in accent color and skin color; Crochet Hook 4 or 3.75;Tapestry Needle;Polyfil;10.5 mm safety eyes;Stitch marker;Yarn for hair.InstructionsTail and BodyRound 1: In...
Mermaid Tears Shawl
The Mermaid Tears Shawl would be an excellent crochet present for nursing care residents. Can't you simply picture this draped around the shoulders of a tiny elderly lady for additional warmth? The la...
Crochet Summer Mermaid Can Cozy
Dive into the world of crochet with this delightful Summer Mermaid Can Cozy! This unique and eye-catching accessory is perfect for keeping your favorite beverage cool and your hands comfortable during...
Mermaid Tail Crochet Keychain
Hello friends! The mermaid tail crochet keychain is so cute and super easy to make. It is a wonderful accessory that will help in keeping your keys organized and safe. I have made a couple of keychain...
Super Cute Mermaid Tail
Oh yeah! This divine mermaid tail baby blanket is surely impressive, isn't it? It's quite different from the run-off-the-mill kind of blanket, which is why you just can't afford to miss it. More so, a...
Maisie the Mermaid Toy
Maisie the Mermaid Toy is an engaging and interactive toy that will captivate children's imagination while providing a fun and educational play experience. With its vibrant colors and enchanting desig...
Mermaid Tears Rectangle Shawl
The Mermaid Tears Rectangle Shawl is a beautiful and enchanting accessory that will add a touch of magic to any outfit. This shawl features a stunning mermaid scale stitch pattern that creates the app...
​Flower Blanket Pattern
How to knit Flower Blanket Pattern with the size 32"x32":Gauge18 sts x 20 rows = 4 inches in stockinetteMaterials300 grams (3 skeins) Cascasde 220 wool or similar worsted weight yarn (100 grams, ...
Make a Mystic Mermaid Cocoon
Hello everyone. Why not give your tiny bundle of joy this warm cocoon of enjoyment and see them blossom in nourished good health. The making and crochet pattern is shared below, so open it and follow ...
Mermaid Tail Scissors Cover
Are you tired of your scissors getting tangled or damaged in your sewing kit? If so, it's time to upgrade to the Mermaid Tail Scissors Cover! This fun and functional accessory is a must-have for any s...
4 comments
Evie
Evie
Dec 09, 2019 01:37 AM
0
Oh, what a cute thing!
Reply
Copy Link
Jessica
Jessica
Dec 09, 2019 05:51 AM
0
I've tried to find such mermaid blanket, but couldn't, thank you so much, Susan! My daughter will be happy!
Reply
Copy Link
Susan
Susan
Dec 10, 2019 12:22 AM
0
Always glad to help.
Reply
Copy Link
Penelope
Penelope
Dec 13, 2019 06:28 AM
0
What a nice blanket
Reply
Copy Link