Welcome back for Part 9 of the Mandala Blanket Crochet Along! This week we will continue to turn our blanket into a square and get ready for the border.
You can find all the details for this crochet along HERE.
Pictured below is the full blanket.
Mandala Crochet Blanket – Part 9
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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
dc – double crochet
vst – v stitch – (dc, ch 1, dc) in one stitch
hdc vst – half double crochet v stitch (hdc, ch 1, hdc) in one stitch
2dcCL – 2 double crochet cluster
TL – third loop
· 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: 42” each side
MANDALA BLANKET CROCHET PATTERN – PART 9
Change to Color B
Round 54: sl st to ch-2, ch 2, *(2dcCL, ch 2, 2dcCL) in ch-2, ch 1, [2dcCL in next ch-1, ch 1] x12, ch 1, skip ch-1, [vst in each ch-1] x9, vst in next sc, [skip 2, hdc vst in next] x11, skip 2, vst in next, [vst in each ch-1] x9, ch 1, skip ch-1, [2dcCL in next ch-1, ch 1] x12* repeat from * to * around, join to first CL with sl st (104 CL, 80 vst, 44 hdc vst)
Change to Color A
Round 55: sl st to ch-2, ch 2, *(2dcCL, ch 2, 2dcCL) in ch-2, ch 1, [2dcCL in next ch-1, ch 1] x13, ch 1, [vst in each ch-1] x31, ch 1, [2dcCL in next ch-1 space, ch 1] x13* repeat from * to *around, join to first CL with sl st (112 CL, 124 vst)
Change to Color B
Round 56: sl st to ch-2, ch 2, *(2 hdc, ch 2, 2 hdc) in ch-2, hdc in each stitch and ch-1 across* repeat from * to * around, join to first hdc with sl st (612 hdc)
Change to Color C
Round 57: sl st to ch-2, ch 2, *(2 hdc, ch 2, 2 hdc) in ch-2, hdc TL in each stitch* repeat from * to * around, join to first hdc with sl st (628 hdc)
Fasten off Color B & C
Do not fasten off Color A
See you next week for Part 10!
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