Free Bricks Crochet Blanket Pattern

Materials

• Bernat Blanket (10.5 oz/300 g; 220 yds/201 m)
  Purple Plum (10430) 2450 yds/1205m or 6 balls

OR

• Bernat Blanket (5 oz/150 g; 108 yds/98 m)
  Cranberry (00705) 2450 yds/1205 m or 12 balls

Size U.S. L/11 (8 mm) Susan Bates Silvalume crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge.

Abbreviations

• Approx = Approximately
• Beg = Beginning
• Ch = Chain(s)
• Dc = Double crochet
• Dcfp = Yoh and draw up a loop around post of next dc 2 rows below at front of work inserting hook from right to left. (Yoh and draw through 2 loops on hook) twice - 1 dcfp made
• Pat = Pattern
• Rep = Repeat
• RS = Right side
• Sc = Single crochet
• Sp(s) = Space(s)
• Yoh = Yarn over hook

Measurements

Approx 48" x 58" [122 x 147.5 cm]

Gauge

7 sc and 8 rows = 4" [10 cm]

Instructions

Ch 90.

1st row: (RS). 1 sc in 2nd ch from hook. *Ch 4. Skip next 3 ch. 1 sc in next ch. Rep from * to end of chain. Turn.

2nd row: Ch 3 (counts as dc). *3 dc in next ch-4 sp. 1 dc in next sc. Rep from * to end of row. Turn.

3rd row: Ch 1. 1 sc in first dc. *Ch 4. Skip next 3 dc. 1 sc in next dc. Rep from * to end of row. Turn.

4th row: Ch 3 (counts as dc). *3 dc in next ch-4 sp. 1 dcfp around next st. Rep from * to last ch-4 sp. 3 dc in last ch-4 sp. 1 dc in last sc. Turn.

5th row: Ch 1. 1 sc in first dc. *Ch 4. Skip next 3 dc. 1 sc in next long dcfp. Rep from * to last 4 dc. Ch 4. 1 sc in last dc. Turn.

Rep 4th and 5th rows for pat until work from beg measures 58" [147.5 cm]. Fasten off.