Free Mosaic Crochet Blanket Pattern

Create a beautiful mosaic crochet blanket using Bernat Baby Crushed Velvet yarn in Whipping Cream and Lilac Petals. This crochet blanket features a decorative mosaic pattern and a coordinated border.

Materials

• Bernat Baby Crushed Velvet (10.5 oz/300 g; 492 yds/450 m)
• Contrast A: Whipping Cream (13004) – 2 balls
• Contrast B: Lilac Petals (13007) – 2 balls
• Size U.S. G/6 (4 mm) crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge.

Crochet Abbreviations

• Approx = Approximately
• Beg = Beginning
• Ch = Chain(s)
• Cont = Continue
• Dc = Double crochet
• Pat = Pattern
• Rep = Repeat
• Rnd(s) = Round(s)
• RS = Right side
• Sc = Single crochet
• Sl st = Slip stitch
• Sp(s) = Space(s)
• St(s) = Stitch(es)

Measurements

Approx 38" x 42" [96.5 x 106.5 cm].

Gauge

15 sts and 16 rows = 4" [10 cm] in Mosaic Pat.

Free Mosaic Crochet Blanket Instructions

Note: Carry color not in use loosely along side of work.

Set Up Mosaic Pat

With A, ch 134 (multiple of 10 ch + 14).

1st row: 1 sc in 2nd ch from hook. 1 sc in each ch to end of chain. Turn. 133 sc.

2nd row: With B, ch 1. 1 sc in each of first 4 sts. *Ch 2. Skip next st. 1 sc in each of next 3 sts. Ch 2. Skip next st. 1 sc in each of next 5 sts. Rep from * to last 9 sts. Ch 2. Skip next st. 1 sc in each of next 3 sts. Ch 2. Skip next st. 1 sc in each of last 4 sts. Turn.

3rd row: With B, ch 1. 1 sc in each of first 4 sts. *Ch 2. Skip next 2 ch. 1 sc in each of next 3 sts. Ch 2. Skip next 2 ch. 1 sc in each of next 5 sts. Rep from * to last 9 sts. Ch 2. Skip next 2 ch. 1 sc in each of next 3 sts. Ch 2. Skip next 2 ch. 1 sc in each of last 4 sts. Turn.

Mosaic Pattern – 12-Row Repeat

Begin working Mosaic Pat as follows (see diagram on page 3):

1st row: With A, ch 1. 1 sc in each of first 3 sts. *Ch 2. Skip next st. Working in front of B, 1 dc in skipped sc 3 rows below. 1 sc in each of next 3 sts. 1 dc in skipped sc 3 rows below. Ch 2. Skip next st. 1 sc in each of next 3 sts. Rep from * to end of row. Turn.

2nd row: With A, ch 1. 1 sc in each of next 3 sts. *Ch 2. Skip next 2 ch. 1 sc in each of next 5 sts. Ch 2. Skip next 2 ch. 1 sc in each of next 3 sts. Rep from * to end of row. Turn.

3rd row: With B, ch 1. 1 sc in first st. Ch 3. Skip next 2 sts. *1 dc in skipped sc 3 rows below. 1 sc in each of next 5 sts. 1 dc in skipped sc 3 rows below. Ch 4. Skip next 3 sts. Rep from * to last 10 sts. 1 dc in skipped sc 3 rows below. 1 sc in each of next 5 sts. 1 dc in skipped sc 3 rows below. Ch 3. Skip next 2 sts. 1 sc in last st. Turn.

4th row: With B, ch 1. 1 sc in first sc. Ch 3. Skip next 3 ch. *1 sc in each of next 7 sts. Ch 4. Skip next 4 ch. Rep from * to last 11 sts, 1 sc in each of next 7 sts. Ch 3. Skip next 3 ch. 1 sc in last st. Turn.

5th row: With A, ch 1. 1 sc in first st. *1 dc in each of next 2 skipped sc 3 rows below. Ch 2. Skip next st. 1 sc in each of next 5 sts. Ch 2. Skip next st. 1 dc in next skipped sc 3 rows below. Rep from * to last 3 sts. 1 dc in next skipped sc 3 rows below. 1 sc in last st. Turn.

6th row: With A, ch 1. 1 sc in each of first 3 sts. *Ch 2. Skip next 2 ch. 1 sc in each of next 5 sc. Ch 2. Skip next 2 ch. 1 sc in each of next 3 sts. Rep from * to end of row. Turn.

7th row: With B, ch 1. 1 sc in each of first 3 sts. *1 dc in next skipped sc 3 rows below. Ch 2. Skip next st. 1 sc in each of next 3 sts. Ch 2. Skip next st. 1 dc in next skipped sc 3 rows below. 1 sc in each of next 3 sts. Rep from * to end of row. Turn.

8th row: With B, 1 sc in each of first 4 sts. *Ch 2. Skip next 2 ch. 1 sc in each of next 3 sts. Ch 2. Skip next 2 ch. 1 sc in each of next 5 sts. Rep from * to last 9 sts. Ch 2. Skip next 2 ch. 1 sc in each of next 3 sts. Ch 2. Skip next 2 ch. 1 sc in each of last 4 sts. Turn.

9th row: With A, 1 sc in each of first 4 sts. *1 dc in next skipped sc 3 rows below. Ch 4. Skip next 3 sts. 1 dc in next skipped sc 3 rows below.** 1 sc in each of next 5 sts. Rep from * to last 11 sts. Rep from * to ** once. 1 st in each of last 4 sts. Turn.

10th row: With A, ch 1. 1 sc in each of first 5 sts. *Ch 4. Skip next 4 ch. 1 sc in each of next 7 sts. Rep from * to last ch-4 sp and 5 sts. Ch 4. Skip next 4 ch. 1 sc in each of last 5 sts. Turn.

11th row: With B, ch 1. 1 sc in each of first 4 sts. *Ch 2. Skip next st. 1 dc in each of next 3 skipped sc 3 rows below. Ch 2. Skip next st. 1 sc in each of next 5 sts. Rep from * ending last rep with 1 sc in each of last 4 sts. Turn.

12th row: With B, ch 1. 1 sc in each of first 4 sts. *Ch 2. Skip next 2 ch. 1 sc in each of next 3 sts. Ch 2. Skip next 2 ch. 1 sc in each of next 5 sts. Rep from * ending last rep with 1 sc in each of last 4 sts. Turn.

These 12 rows form pat.

Cont in pat until work from beg measures approx 40" [101.5 cm], ending on a 12th row of pat.

Final Row

Final row: (RS). Ch 1. 1 sc in each of first 4 sc. *1 dc in next skipped sc 3 rows below. 1 sc in each of next 3 sc. 1 dc in next skipped sc 3 rows below. 1 sc in each of next 5 sc. Rep from * to last 9 sts. (1 dc in next skipped sc 3 rows below. 1 sc in each of next 3 sts) twice. 1 sc in last sc.

Fasten off.

Crochet Blanket Border

1st rnd: (RS). Join B with sl st to top right corner. Ch 1. (1 sc. Ch 2. 1 sc) in corner. Work 1 sc in each sc aross top of Blanket. (1 sc. Ch 2. 1 sc) in corner. Work sc evenly down left side of Blanket. (1 sc. Ch 2. 1 sc) in corner. Work 1 sc in each sc across bottom of Blanket. (1 sc. Ch 2. 1 sc) in corner. Work sc evenly up right side of Blanket. Join with sl st to first sc.

2nd rnd: Ch 1. Work 1 sc in each sc around, working (1 sc. Ch 2. 1 sc) in each corner ch-2 sp. Join with sl st to first sc. Fasten off.

3rd rnd: Join A with sl st to any ch-2 sp. Ch 1. Work 1 sc in each sc around, working (1 sc. Ch 2. 1 sc) in each corner ch-2 sp. Join with sl st to first sc.

4th rnd: Ch 1. Work 1 sc in each sc around, working (1 sc. Ch 2. 1 sc) in each corner ch-2 sp. Join with sl st to first sc. Fasten off.