We share hundreds of free crochet patterns with you. Here is our new knitting pattern for handicraft knitting lovers. Dragonfly Crochet Blanket Pattern;
Difficulty Level: Easy
Crochet Hook: H/8 or 5 mm hook
Yarn Weight: (4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches)
Crochet Gauge: Gauge in DC: 14 stitches and 8 rows = 4? (10 cm)
Finished Size: 36 inches x 36 inches
Materials List
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- Color A = Amethyst 142 yards (80 gm)
- Color B = Pistache 142 yards (80 gm)
- Color C = Mango 142 yards (80 gm)
- Color D = Hot Rose 142 yards (80 gm)
- Color E = Buttercup 142 yards (80 gm)
- Color F = White 312 yards (175 gm)
- 5.0 mm (H-8) crochet hook or size needed to obtain the gauge
Free Crochet Dragonfly Pattern Instructions
Abbreviations
- Alternate DC Turning Chain (alt-ch): Turn your work. Do not work any chains. Make a SC in the first stitch of the row, insert your hook into the front left vertical bar of the SC and yarn over, pull up a loop (2 loops on hook), yarn over and pull through both loops.
- Modified Puff Stitch (puff st): Yarn over, insert hook in next stitch, yarn over and pull up a loop (3 loops on hook), yarn over and pull through first 2 loops on hook (2 loops left on hook), yarn over, insert hook in same stitch, yarn over and pull up a loop (4 loops on hook), yarn over and pull through all loops on hook.
- Split SC (TRC): Working a split stitch means that you will be working into the center “V” of the stitch below, not into the top loops.
Dragonfly Blanket Pattern:
- Row 1 (Right Side): With Color A – Ch 109, in second chain from hook make an alt-ch, dc in next chain and in each chain to end, turn. (108)
- Row 2: In first stitch make an alt-ch, dc in next 7 stitches, *ch 1, skip next stitch, dc in next 12 stitches*, repeat between to end, (the last set will end with 8 dc stitches instead of 12), turn.
- Row 3: In first stitch make an alt-ch, dc in next 4 stitches, *ch 3, skip 3 stitches, sc in ch-1 space of previous row, ch 3, skip 3 stitches, dc in next 6 stitches*, repeat between * to end, (the last set will end with 5 dc stitches instead of 6), turn.
- Row 4: In first stitch make an alt-ch, dc in next 3 stitches, *ch 4, skip next dc, work a split sc into the sc stitch from the previous row, ch 4, skip next dc, dc in next 4 stitches*, repeat between * to end, turn.
- Row 5: In first stitch make an alt-ch, dc in next 3 stitches, *make 4 dc in the ch-4 space, work a split trc into the sc from the previous round, make 4 dc in next ch-4 space, dc in next 4 stitches*, repeat between * to end, turn.
- Row 6: In first stitch make an alt-ch, dc in each stitch across, fasten off Color A. (108)
- With Right Side facing, join Color B in first stitch.
Row 7: In first stitch make an alt-ch, dc in each stitch across, turn. (108) - Row 8: In first stitch make an alt-ch, dc in next 7 stitches, *ch 1, skip next stitch, dc in next 12 stitches*, repeat between to end, (the last set will end with 8 dc stitches instead of 12), turn.
- Row 9: In first stitch make an alt-ch, dc in next 4 stitches, *ch 3, skip 3 stitches, sc in ch-1 space of previous row, ch 3, skip 3 stitches, dc in next 6 stitches*, repeat between * to end, (the last set will end with 5 dc stitches instead of 6), turn.
- Row 10: In first stitch make an alt-ch, dc in next 3 stitches, *ch 4, skip next dc, work a split sc into the sc stitch from the previous row, ch 4, skip next dc, dc in next 4 stitches*, repeat between * to end, turn.
- Row 11: In first stitch make an alt-ch, dc in next 3 stitches, *make 4 dc in the ch-4 space, work a split trc into the sc from the previous round, make 4 dc in next ch-4 space, dc in next 4 stitches*, repeat between * to end, turn.
- Row 12: In first stitch make an alt-ch, dc in each stitch across, fasten off Color B. (108)
- With Right Side facing, join Color C in first stitch.
- Repeat Row 7 through 12.
- With Right Side facing, join Color D in first stitch.
- Repeat Row 7 through 12.
- With Right Side facing, join Color E in first stitch.
- Repeat Row 7 through 12, do not fasten off. Turn your work after last row and repeat Row 7 through 12 again.
- With Right Side facing, join Color D in first stitch.
- Repeat Row 7 through 12.
- With Right Side facing, join Color C in first stitch.
- Repeat Row 7 through 12.
- With Right Side facing, join Color B in first stitch.
- Repeat Row 7 through 12.
- With Right Side facing, join Color A in first stitch.
- Repeat Row 7 through 12. Fasten off and weave in ends.
Dragonfly Blanket Border:
- With Right Side facing, join Color F in first stitch.
Round 1 (RS): Ch 1, make 3 sc in same stitch, *sc in each stitch to next corner, make 3 sc in corner stitch, working along the ends of the rows (make 2 sc in first 4 rows, make 1 sc in next row, make 2 sc in next 3 rows), repeat between ( ) to next corner, make 3 sc in corner stitch**, repeat between * back to start, sl st to join in first sc, turn. (436) - Round 2: Ch 1, make a puff st in first stitch, sc in next stitch, *puff st in next stitch, sc in next stitch*, repeat between * back to start, sl st to join in first puff st, turn. (436)
- Round 3: Ch 1, *sc to corner, make 5 sc in corner stitch*, repeat between * back to start, turn. (452)
- Round 4: Ch 1, sc in first stitch, make a puff st in next stitch, *sc in next stitch, make a puff st in next stitch*, repeat between * back to start, sl st to join in first sc, turn. (452)
- Round 5: Ch 1, *sc to corner, make 5 sc in corner stitch*, repeat between * back to start, turn. (468)
- Round 6: Ch 1, make a puff st in first stitch, sc in next stitch, *make a puff st in next stitch, sc in next stitch*, repeat between * back to start, sl st to join in first puff st, turn. (468)
- Round 7: Ch 1, *sc to corner, make 3 sc in corner stitch*, repeat between * back to start and fasten off. (476)
- Weave in all ends.
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