What you'll need
| One size only: | 30 x 36 inches |
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Bernat Baby Blanket Tiny -
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Bernat Baby Blanket Tiny -
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Product Description
This is a crochet pattern for an easy stroller sized baby blanket! Swaddle your little one in the softest hugs with this baby blanket and they'll drift off to sleep with visions of candy canes and lollipops. This blanket can be made larger or smaller and it's a perfect quick project for baby shower gifts or just something red for a Valentine's Day baby. Get the Sugar Crush baby blanket pattern as a PDF.
The PDF is 6 pages long and includes the following: *SIZING: Instructions on sizing for 30x36 inch blanket. *GAUGE *SKILLS USED: a short list of the techniques that go into this pattern *MATERIALS: what I used and recommend. *FULL PATTERN *PICTURES
COPYRIGHT: Feel free to sell items made using these patterns, with a link back to the original pattern. You may NOT redistribute, copy, or pass this pattern as your own. If you want to share it, send them back here to get their own copy!
Sugar Crush Baby Blanket by Shehla Ahmed
What is Being Made
The Sugar Crush Baby Blanket is a beginner-friendly crochet blanket designed as a cozy throw for infants and small children. This downloadable PDF pattern creates a finished blanket measuring 30 x 36 inches, making it an ideal size for a baby blanket or small lap throw. The design is customizable, allowing crafters to easily adjust dimensions by modifying chain length and row count to suit different recipients or preferences.
Crochet Techniques and Methods
This pattern employs fundamental crochet techniques suitable for beginners. The blanket is constructed using a straightforward row-by-row method, building from a foundation chain and working upward in successive rows. A distinctive feature of this design is the holding of multiple yarn colors together throughout the project, which creates visual interest and texture without requiring complex color-changing techniques. This approach keeps the pattern accessible while producing a visually appealing finished product.
Stitches Used
The Sugar Crush Baby Blanket utilizes basic crochet stitches that form the foundation of beginner crochet work:
- Double Crochet (DC) – the primary stitch used to build the blanket fabric
- Single Crochet (SC) – used as needed within the pattern structure
- Chain Stitch – used to create the foundation and turning chains
- Slip Stitch (Sl st) – used for joining and finishing
- Yarn Over (yo) – the fundamental technique supporting all stitches
Materials and Tools
The Sugar Crush Baby Blanket requires the following materials and equipment:
- Yarn: #4 medium weight yarn (aran weight). The pattern specifically uses Bernat Blanket Tiny in three colorways: Wildflowers (2 skeins), Red Barn (2 skeins), and Snow Cap (1 skein). These colors are held together throughout the project to create the blanket's visual effect.
- Hook: 5.00mm crochet hook
- Additional Tools: Tapestry needle for weaving in ends and finishing
- Gauge: 2.5 stitches x 2 rows per inch
Pattern Structure
The pattern begins with a foundation chain of 91 stitches worked with multiple yarn colors held together. Crafters then work double crochet stitches into each space starting from the third chain from the hook, creating 88 stitches for the working row. Subsequent rows follow a consistent structure using chain-2 turning chains and double crochet stitches. The pattern is designed with simplicity in mind, making it an excellent project for beginners while remaining customizable for different sizes and preferences.
Specifications
| Brand: | Independent Designer |
| Yarn Weight: | Aran |
| Pages: | 0 |
| Designer: | Shehla Ahmed |
| Craft: | Crochet |
| Format: | Downloadable PDF |
| Languages: | English |
| Number of Patterns: | 1 |
| Skill Level: | Beginner |
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