Turquoise Blanket

Hope you like my latest blanket.

 

 

 

Made in DK yarn. Each block has 15sts and 7 rows, bordered with an open st row.

 

Then I added a scalloped edging, a couple of flowers and a bright butterfly.

 

 

Hope you are having a great weekend.

 

http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/butterfly-toddler-blanket

 

 

Crochet Butterfly Blanket

Make 146 chain

1^st Row – 1tr into third ch from hook, 1tr into each of next 13ch, (1ch, miss 1ch, 1tr into each of next 15ch ) repeat from ( to ) to end of row, turn

2^nd  Row – 2ch, miss first tr, 1tr into each of next 14tr, (1ch, miss 1tr, 1tr into each of next 15tr) repeat from ( to ) to end of row, turn

Repeat this row 5 times more

8^th Row – 4ch, miss first 2tr, 1tr into next tr, (1ch, miss 1tr, 1tr into next tr) repeat from ( to ) to end of row, turn

9th Row – 2ch, miss first tr, (1tr into 1ch space, 1tr into next tr) 7 times, * 1ch, miss 1ch, 1tr into next tr,  (1tr into 1ch space, 1tr into next tr) 7 times *  repeat from * to * to end of row, turn

Continue in pattern as follows ~

Repeat 2^nd Row 6 times

Repeat  8^th and 9^th Rows once

These 8 rows form pattern

Repeat last 8 rows until blanket is 9 blocks deep stopping after the 8^th Row

This row forms the first row of the border – continue this row along next side of the blanket working 2ch, 1tr into corner tr, then 1ch, 1tr along edge of each pattern to end of side – continue along third side working 2ch, 1tr into corner tr, then 1ch, 1tr along edge to end of side – continue along fourth side to match second side and join with a slip stitch.  

 

Work one row of trebles, or make a scallop or shell stitch row. Join with a slip stitch. Fasten off.

 The link for the butterfly is ~ http://mariannaslazydaisydays.blogspot.co.uk/2013/03/life-is-like-butterfly.html