Crochet Crema Blanket Crafting Guide

The Crochet Crema Blanket is like a warm hug in blanket form! Its creamy color and intricate crochet design make it a cozy addition to any home. Whether you're snuggled up on the couch with a good book or using it as a decorative throw, this blanket is sure to add a touch of comfort and charm to your space. Handmade with love and attention to detail, it's perfect for those chilly nights when you need a little extra warmth. So go ahead, wrap yourself up in the softness of the Crochet Crema Blanket and enjoy its cozy embrace!

Materials

4 (7, 11, 24) (27, 34, 45) skeins Lion Brand Yarn Ice Cream in Coffee (923-212R)

(light/DK, weight 3; 394yds/360m per skein)

Size US H/8 (5mm) crochet hook

Tapestry needle

Gauge

16.5 sts + 13 rows = 4”/10cm in spiked sedge stitch

Sizes

Baby (Lap, Throw, Twin Bed) (Full Bed, Queen Bed, King Bed)

Abbreviations

*All Two of Wands patterns are written in standard US terms.

• Ch – chain
• Dc – double crochet
• Hdc – half double crochet
• Rep – repeat
• Sc – single crochet
• Sk – skip
• SPdc – spike double crochet
• St(s) – stitch(es)

Stitch Explanation

Spike Double Crochet (SPdc)

Yarn over, insert hook into stitch 2 rows below, draw up a loop, yarn over and draw through first 2 loops on hook, yarn over and draw through remaining 2 loops on hook.

Notes: Blanket is worked flat in back and forth rows – turn at the end of each row. Work spike stitches a bit loose and evenly to prevent puckering. Fabric is reversible. Pattern is written for 7 sizes: Baby (Lap, Throw, Twin Bed) (Full Bed, Queen Bed, King Bed).

Pattern

Ch 125 (149, 200, 290) (332, 374, 455).

Row 1: Starting in 2nd ch from hook and working into back bumps, sc across row. 124 (148, 199, 289) (331, 373, 454) sts

Row 2: Ch 1, (sc 1, hdc 1, dc 1) in 1st st, *sk 2, (sc 1, hdc 1, dc 1) in next st, rep from * to last 3 sts, sk 2, sc 1 in last st.

Row 3: Ch 1, (sc 1, hdc 1) in 1st sc, SPdc in st 2 rows below out of which sc just worked into came, *sk next hdc and dc, (sc 1, hdc 1) in next sc, SPdc in st 2 rows below out of which sc just worked into came, rep from * to last 3 sts, sk last hdc and dc, sc 1 in last sc.

Rep row 3 until work measures 36 (48, 60, 90) (90, 100, 110)”/91.5 (122, 152.5, 228.5) (228.5, 254, 279.5) cm, ending with an even row.

Next row: Ch 1, sc in each st across.

Fasten off.

Secure and weave in all ends.