Snuggle up with your very own handmade Crochet Chevron Blanket, a cozy creation full of beautiful zigzags! You’ll just need some chunky yarn to start making waves with your crochet hook. Try chaining along, adding some ups and downs with fancy stitches like the double crochet three together, then watching the ripple design come to life with every row.
Crochet Chevron Blanket Pattern
Whether you’re curled up on the couch or need an extra layer of warmth, this cheerful blanket will be your comfy companion. The best part? It’s your crafty masterpiece, with zigzaggy lines that you brought to life, one stitch at a time!
Materials Required
- Approximately 2,000 yards of bulky (number 5) yarn
- Crochet hook suitable for yarn weight (refer to yarn packaging for recommendation)
Pattern Instructions
Starting Chain
Chain a multiple of 14 plus 2. This will form the foundation of your blanket.
Foundation Row
- Starting Double Crochets: Insert two double crochets into the third chain from your hook.
Row 1
Begin Pattern Repeat:
- Work one double crochet in each of the next three stitches.
Double Crochet Three Together (DC3TOG):
- Yarn over and insert the hook into the next stitch, then draw up a loop.
- Yarn over and pull through the first two loops on the hook.
- Repeat steps 1 and 2 for the next two stitches.
- Yarn over and pull through all four loops on the hook.
- Immediately work another DC3TOG as described.
- Work one double crochet in each of the next three stitches.
- Work three double crochets all into the next stitch.
- Work three double crochets all into the following stitch.
End of Repeat: Repeat the pattern starting from the beginning of this row.
Row 2 and Subsequent Rows
Continuing the Pattern:
- Chain three (this counts as the first double crochet).
- Turn your work to begin the next row.
- Insert two double crochets in the same stitch as the chain.
- Follow the same steps as Row 1 for the pattern repeat:
- Work one double crochet in the next three stitches.
- Work two DC3TOGs.
- Work one double crochet in the next three stitches.
- Work three double crochets in the next stitch, twice.
Pattern Repeat: Repeat from the beginning of Row 2.
Completing the Blanket
Continue repeating Row 2 until the blanket reaches your desired length.
Additional Notes
- For a more detailed tutorial, including how to adjust the size of the blanket or use different yarn weights, refer to the available video tutorial.
- Remember, practice makes perfect. Don’t hesitate to try a small sample piece to familiarize yourself with the pattern before starting on the full blanket.
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