Textured Harmony Throw Blanket

This crochet pattern is suitable for intermediate beginners, featuring an array of stitches meant to engage and inspire!

Materials

• Worsted weight #4 yarn (approximately 1200 yards)
• 6 mm (J) crochet hook
• Yarn needle for weaving in ends

Gauge

16 stitches and 10 rows = 4 inches in double crochet (DC), after blocking.

Abbreviations

• ch = chain
• sc = single crochet
• dc = double crochet
• sk = skip
• sp = space
• rep = repeat
• RS = right side
• WS = wrong side

Instructions

Starting Chain

Ch 119 for a throw size of approximately 50” x 60”.

Row 1 (Foundation Row)

DC in the 4th ch from hook (counts as first DC), DC in each ch across. Turn. (117 DC)

Row 2

Ch 3 (counts as first DC), DC in next 2 stitches, *FPDC (Front Post Double Crochet) around next 2 stitches, DC in next 3 stitches; rep from * across. (39 FPD and 78 DC)

Row 3-5

Repeat instructions from Row 2.

Row 6

Ch 3, DC in next 3, *sk next 2, work 5 DC in next stitch; rep from * across. Turn. (30 clusters)

Row 7

Ch 3, DC in first cluster, *FPDC around clusters, DC in next cluster; rep from * across. Turn.

Repeat Rows 2-7

Continue repeating Rows 2-7 until your blanket reaches the desired length, finishing off after completing a set of Rows 2-5.

Final Edging

For the border, attach yarn to any corner, and ch 1, sc evenly around the perimeter, placing 3 sc in each corner. Slip stitch to the first sc to join.

FINISHING

Weave in all ends using a yarn needle and block your blanket as desired.

Enjoy snuggling under your Textured Harmony Throw Blanket!