Welcome this versatile project that lets you effortlessly create a different looking afghan each time you make the pattern. Choose a neutral base in our bulky Bernat Blanket, then select the stripe color you love from the shade range available. Try Vintage White with a Dark Grey pin stripe to crochet the lustrous version shown.
Strip Crochet blanketÂ
MATERIALS
Bernat Blanket (10.5 oz/300g; 220 yds/201 m)
Main Color (MC) Vintage White (10006) 5 balls
Contrast A Dark Gray (10044) 1 ball
Size U.S. M/13 (9 mm) crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge.
MEASUREMENTS
Approx 52″ x 63″ [132 x 160 cm]
GAUGE 8 sts and 6 rows = 4″ [10 cm] in pat.
INSTRUCTIONS
Stripe Pat **With MC, work 10 rows. With A, work 2 rows.** Rep from ** to ** 6 times more. With MC, work 10 rows. These 94 rows complete Stripe Pat. Note: Ch 2 at beg of row does not count as st. With MC, ch 106
1st row: (RS) 1 sc in 2nd ch from hook. *1 dc in next ch. 1 sc in next ch. Rep from * to end of chain. Turn. 105 sts.
2nd row: Ch 3 (counts as dc). *1 sc in next dc. 1 dc in next sc. Rep from * end of row. Turn.
3rd row: Ch 1. 1 sc in first dc. *1 dc in next sc. 1 sc in next dc. Rep from * to end of row. Turn. First 3 rows of Stripe Pat are completed. Rep last 2 rows for pat until 94 rows of Stripe Pat are complete. Fasten off.
PATTERN CARE
Treat your finished project right! Make sure you read the care directions closely so your hard work ages gracefully.
- Machine Wash in Cool Water, Delicate Setting
- Tumble Dry, Low Heat, Delicate Cycle
