Welcome back for Part 7 of the Mandala Blanket Crochet Along! This week we will expand on the and begin to turn the blanket into a square.
You can find all the details for this crochet along HERE.
Pictured below is the full blanket.
Mandala Crochet Blanket – Part 7
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Materials
worsted weight yarn in 3 colors (I used I Love This Yarn from Hobby Lobby in White (3 skeins), Orchid (2 skeins), & Light Peach (2 skeins). Each skein is 7oz/355yds)
H/5.0 mm hook
yarn needle
scissors
Level
intermediate
Pattern notes & stitches to know
ch – chain
sl st – slip stitch
hdc – half double crochet
sc – single crochet
dc – double crochet
vst – v stitch – (dc, ch 1, dc) in one stitch
2dcCL – 2 double crochet cluster
tr – treble crochet
ldc – long double crochet
sc3tog – single crochet 3 together
CL vst – (2 double crochet cluster, ch 1, 2 double crochet cluster) in one stitch
trvst – (treble crochet, ch 1, treble crochet) in one stitch
tr3tog – treble crochet 3 together
dc3tog – double crochet 3 together
3trCL – 3 treble crochet cluster
· written in US terms
· beginning ch 1 does not count as stitch
· beginning ch 2 does not count as stitch
· This pattern starts in the middle and works outwards in joined rounds.
· Pattern is made with 3 colors. Linen is Color A, Blue is Color B, Pink is Color C.
· It is indicated in the pattern when to change colors.
· Do not fasten off each color. Carry each color.
Approx Finished size: 37” each side
MANDALA BLANKET CROCHET PATTERN – PART 7
Change to Color C
Round 45: sl st to corner, ch 1, *3 sc in corner, 2 sc in next, sc in next 17, [hdc, dc, tr vst in ch-1, dc, hdc, sc3tog] x2, hdc, dc, tr vst in ch-1, dc, hdc, sc in 7, [hdc in 3, dc, skip dc, CL vst in ch-1, skip dc, skip tr, (3trCL, ch 3, 3trCL) in ch-1, skip tr, skip dc, CL vst in ch-1, skip dc, dc, hdc in 3, sc in 2, sc3tog, sc in 2] x2, hdc in 3, dc, skip dc, CL vst in ch-1, skip dc, skip tr, (3trCL, ch 3, 3trCL) in ch-1, skip tr, skip dc, CL vst in ch-1, skip dc, dc, hdc in 3, sc in 7, [hdc, dc, tr vst in ch-1, dc, hdc, sc3tog] x2, hdc, dc, tr vst in ch-1, dc, hdc, sc in 17, 2 sc in next* repeat from * to * around, join to first sc with sl st (276 sc, 120 hdc, 72 dc)
Change to Color A
Round 46: sl st to corner, ch 1, *3 sc in corner, sc in 19, skip 1, sc in 3, [3 hdc in ch-1, sc in 2, sc3tog, sc in 2] x2, 3 hdc in ch-1, sc in 3, skip 1, sc in 5, skip 1, [sc in 5, hdc in 3, (2 dc, ch 2, 2 dc) in ch-3, hdc in 3, sc in 5, skip 1, sc3tog, skip 1] x2, sc in 5, hdc in 3, (2 dc, ch 2, 2 dc) in ch-3, hdc in 3, sc in 5, skip 1, sc in 5, skip 1, sc in 3, [3 hdc in ch-1, sc in 2, sc3tog, sc in 2] x2, 3 hdc in ch-1, sc in 3, skip 1, sc in 19* repeat from * to * around, join to first sc with sl st (460 sc)
Change to Color B
Round 47: sl st to corner, ch 1, *3 sc in corner, sc in 6, hdc in 6, dc in 6, skip 2, hdc in 3, [scTL in 3, hdc, dc3tog, hdc] x2, scTL in 3, hdc in 3, skip 1, dc in 3, skip 1, hdc in 5, [scTL in 5, ch 1, scTL in 5, hdc in 2, dc in 2, tr3tog, dc in 2, hdc in 2] x2, scTL in 5, ch 1, scTL in 5, hdc in 5, skip 1, dc in 3, skip 1, hdc in 3, [scTL in 3, hdc, dc3tog, hdc] x2, scTL in 3, hdc in 3, skip 2, dc in 6, hdc in 6, sc in 6* repeat from * to * around, join to first sc with sl st (252 sc, 200 hdc, 120 dc)
Round 48: sl st to corner, ch 1, *3 sc in corner, sc in 7, hdc in 6, dc in 6, skip 2, sc in 17, hdc2tog, dc3tog, hdc2tog, sc in 8, ch 1, [sc in 5, hdc in 2, dc, dc3tog, dc, hdc in 2, sc in 5, ch 1] x2, sc in 8, hdc2tog, dc3tog, hdc2tog, sc in 17, skip 2, dc in 6, hdc in 6, sc in 7* repeat from * to * around, join to first sc with sl st (348 sc, 96 hdc, 80 dc)
Change to Color A
Round 49: sl st to corner, ch 2, *(dcCL, ch 2, dcCL) in corner, ch 1, [skip 1, dcCL, ch 1] x10, skip 1, hdc vst, [skip 2, hdc vst] x6, ch 1, skip 1, sc in 7, [ldc, sc in 2, hdc in 2, dc in 2, skip 2, (dcCL, ch 1, dcCL, ch 1, dcCL), skip 2, dc in 2, hdc in 2, sc in 2] x2, ldc, sc in 7, ch 1, skip 1, hdc vst, [skip 2, hdc vst] x6, ch 1, [skip 1, dcCL, ch 1] x10* repeat from * to * around, join to first CL with sl st (112 CL, 56 vst)
Do not fasten off.
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