Shapes & Blocks Baby Blanket

The Shapes & Blocks Crochet Pattern is a baby blanket pattern great for little girls or boys! It features six shapes made with double crochet solid filet squares: a triangle, a star, a heart, a diamond, a circle, and a square. The finished blanket is 46 inches by 37 inches. The pattern includes directions for each kind of square, the border for the individual squares, sewing the squares together and a border for the blanket.

The pattern features written directions, photos, and a universal stitch diagram and calls for light or DK weight, size 3 yarn and an G6/ 4 mm hook. For this easy level pattern, you should know how to complete double crochet stitches and chain stitches. The pattern features 2 start options, either use of the foundation double crochet stitch, or work a chain and then work double crochet stitches into the chain. The optional border for the pattern calls for knowledge of the single crochet stitch.