Serene Waves Mandala Chevron Blanket Free Pattern

Serene Waves Mandala Chevron Blanket Free Pattern

Introduction

Dive into tranquility with the Serene Waves Mandala Chevron Blanket, a captivating blend of soothing colors and intricate textures. This crochet masterpiece is perfect for adding a touch of elegance and warmth to any space. Whether you're snuggling up on the couch or adding a decorative touch to your home, this blanket will surely become a cherished item.

Materials Needed

• Yarn: Worsted weight yarn in shades of teal, seafoam, and ivory
• Hook: Size H/8 (5mm) crochet hook
• Gauge: 12 double crochets (dc) and 7 rows = 4 inches

Step-by-Step Instructions

Follow these detailed steps to create your own Serene Waves Mandala Chevron Blanket:

1. Start with a Magic Ring:
   • Wrap the yarn around your fingers to create a loop, then pull a loop through the center of the ring to start your first stitch.
2. Round 1:
   • Chain 3 (this counts as your first double crochet).
   • Work 11 double crochets into the magic ring.
   • Join with a slip stitch (sl st) to the top of the chain-3. You should have 12 double crochets.
3. Round 2:
   • Chain 3, then double crochet in the same stitch.
   • Work 2 double crochets in each stitch around.
   • Join with a slip stitch. You should have 24 double crochets.
4. Round 3:
   • Chain 3, double crochet in the same stitch.
   • Double crochet in the next stitch.
   • Repeat the following sequence: *2 double crochets in the next stitch, double crochet in the next stitch; repeat from * around.
   • Join with a slip stitch. You should have 36 double crochets.
5. Round 4:
   • Chain 3, double crochet in the same stitch.
   • Double crochet in the next 2 stitches.
   • Repeat the following sequence: *2 double crochets in the next stitch, double crochet in the next 2 stitches; repeat from * around.
   • Join with a slip stitch. You should have 48 double crochets.
6. Continue Increasing:
   • Continue this pattern of increasing until you reach Round 10, following the established pattern of adding one more double crochet between increases each round.
7. Round 11: Begin Chevron Pattern:
   • Chain 3, then work the following sequence: *double crochet in the next 4 stitches, 2 double crochets in the next stitch, double crochet in the next 4 stitches, skip 2 stitches; repeat from * around.
   • Join with a slip stitch.
8. Repeat Chevron Pattern:
   • Continue the chevron pattern for your desired length, alternating colors every 2 rounds to create a beautiful transition.
9. Finish with a Border:
   • Once you've reached your desired length, finish with a round of single crochet (sc) in ivory yarn around the entire blanket.
   • Fasten off and weave in all ends securely.

Congratulations! You have now completed your very own Serene Waves Mandala Chevron Blanket. Enjoy the warmth and beauty it brings to your home!