Free Grey Scale Crochet Blanket Pattern

MATERIALS

Bernat Blanket (10.5 oz/300 g; 220 yds/201 m) or (5.3 oz/150 g; 108 yds/98 m)

• Main Color (MC) Dark Grey (10044) or (00044) 610 yds/555 m or 3 (6) balls
• Contrast A Vintage White (10006) or (00006) 490 yds/445 m or 3 (5) balls
• Contrast B Pale Grey (10046) or (00749) 250 yds/230 m or 2 (3) balls

Size U.S. N/15 (10 mm) crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge.

ABBREVIATIONS

• Approx = Approximately
• Ch = Chain(s)
• Cont = Continue(ity)
• Dc = Double crochet
• Dc3tog = (Yoh and draw up a loop in next stitch. Yoh and draw through 2 loops on hook) 3 times. Yoh and draw through 4 loops on hook.
• Pat = Pattern
• Rep = Repeat
• RS = Right side
• Yoh = Yarn over hook

MEASUREMENTS

Approx 52" x 65" [132 x 165 cm].

GAUGE

6 dc and 3 rows = 4" [10 cm].

STRIPE PAT

• With MC, work 10 rows.
• With A, work 10 rows.
• With B, work 5 rows.
• With MC, work 5 rows.
• With B, work 5 rows.
• With A, work 10 rows.
• With MC, work 10 rows.

These 55 rows form Stripe Pat.

INSTRUCTIONS

With MC, ch 115 (see chart).

1st row: (RS). 2 dc in 4th ch from hook (counts as 2 dc). 1 dc in each of next 3 ch. (Dc3tog) twice. 1 dc in each of next 3 ch. *3 dc in each of next 2 ch. 1 dc in each of next 3 ch. (Dc3tog) twice. 1 dc in each of next 3 ch. Rep from * to last ch. 3 dc in last ch. Turn.

2nd row: Ch 3 (counts as dc). 2 dc in first dc. 1 dc in each of next 3 dc. (Dc3tog) twice. 1 dc in each of next 3 dc. *3 dc in each of next 2 dc. 1 dc in each of next 3 dc. (Dc3tog) twice. 1 dc in each of next 3 dc. Rep from * to last dc. 3 dc in last dc. Turn.

Rep 2nd row for pat.

First 2 rows of Stripe Pat are complete. Cont in Stripe Pat until 55 rows of Stripe Pat have been worked. Fasten off.