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Grace Tender Baby Blanket and Hat Easy FREE Crochet Patterns
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Grace Tender Baby Blanket and Hat Easy FREE Crochet Patterns
by Kristin Omdahl
This is an adorable set of blanket and hat for a new baby. The raised floral detail on the hat perfectly matches the raised floral motif in the center of the blanket. Made in 100% certified organic cotton, #4 worsted weight yarn, it is super soft and baby friendly, works up quickly – and is safe to wash in the washing machine on delicate cycle in a lingerie bag.
What you will need:
(5) balls of Be So Tender Yarn; 100% certified organic cotton, #4 worsted weight yarn; 140 yds (130m) per 3.5oz (100g); color shown is Cloud
H/8 (5mm) crochet hook
Gauge: 2.5 double crochet = 1″
note: gauge is important for hat, but not critical for blanket
Finished size:
Hat: 13″ circumference x 4.5″ tall
Blanket: 48″ diameter, star shaped
Instructions:
HAT:
Round 1: ch2, 8sc in 2nd ch from hook, slst to first sc at beg of round to join. — 8 scs
Round 2: ch1, 2sc in ea st around, slst to first sc at beg of round to join. — 16 scs
Round 3: ch1, sc in same st, *ch3, skip 1 sc, sc in next st. Rep from * around, slst to first st at beg of round. — 8 ch3 sps
Round 4: slst into first ch3 sp, ch1, (sc, ch1, dc, ch2, dc, ch1, sc) in same ch3 sp. *(sc, ch1, dc, ch2, dc, ch1, sc) in next ch3 sp. Rep from * around. — 8 ch2 sps
NOTE: Round 5 is worked BEHIND round 4.
Round 5: sc in sp between first and last sc on round 4, *ch4, work behind petal on last round, sc in sp between last sc and first sc between the next 2 petals. Rep from * around, ch4, slst to first st at beg of round. — 8 ch4 sps
Round 6: slst into first ch4 sp, ch3 (counts as dc), work 3 more dc in same sp, *4dc in next ch4 sp. Rep from * around, slst to top of beg ch to join. — 32 dcs
Rounds 7 – 11: ch3 (counts as dc), work 1dc in ea st around. Slst to top of beg ch to join.
Fasten off. Weave in loose ends.
BLANKET:
Round 1: ch2, 8sc in 2nd ch from hook, slst to first sc at beg of round to join. — 8 scs
Round 2: ch1, 2sc in ea st around, slst to first sc at beg of round to join. — 16 scs
Round 3: ch1, sc in same st, *ch3, skip 1 sc, sc in next st. Rep from * around, slst to first st at beg of round. — 8 ch3 sps
Round 4: slst into first ch3 sp, ch1, (sc, ch1, dc, ch2, dc, ch1, sc) in same ch3 sp. *(sc, ch1, dc, ch2, dc, ch1, sc) in next ch3 sp. Rep from * around. — 8 ch2 sps
NOTE: Round 5 is worked BEHIND round 4.
Round 5: sc in sp between first and last sc on round 4, *ch4, work behind petal on last round, sc in sp between last sc and first sc between the next 2 petals. Rep from * around, ch4, slst to first st at beg of round. — 8 ch4 sps
Round 6: slst into first ch4 sp, ch6 (counts as dc, ch3), dc in same sp, *ch3, (dc, ch3, dc) in next ch4 sp. Rep from * around, ch1, hdc in 3rd ch of beg ch to join. — 16 ch3 sps
Round 7: ch1, sc in same ch3 sp, ch2, (2dc, ch2, 2dc) in next ch3 sp. *ch2, sc in next ch3 sp, ch2, (2dc, ch2, 2dc) in next ch3 sp. Rep from * around, ch2, slst to top of sc at beg of round to join. — 8 shells
Round 8: ch5 (counts as dc, ch2), *(2dc, ch2, 2dc) in next ch2 sp, ch2, dc in next sc, ch2. Rep from * around, ch1, sc in 3rd of beg ch to join. — 8 shells, 8 singular dcs
NOTE: (ch1, sc) at end of round counts as a ch2 sp
Round 9: ch5 (counts as dc, ch2), *dc in next ch2 sp, ch2, (2dc, ch3, 2dc) in next ch2 sp,, ch2, dc in next ch2 sp, ch2. Rep from * around, ch1, sc in 3rd of beg ch at beg of round to join. — 8 shells, 16 singular dcs
Round 10: ch5 (counts as dc, ch2), *(dc in next ch2 sp, ch2)x2, (2dc, ch3, 2dc) in next ch2 sp, ch2, dc in next ch2 sp, ch2. Rep from * around, ch1, sc in 3rd of beg ch at beg of round to join. — 8 shells, 24 singular dcs
Round 11: ch5 (counts as dc, ch2)x *(dc in next ch2 sp, ch2)x3, (2dc, ch3, 2dc) in next ch2 sp, ch2, dc in next ch2 sp, ch2. Rep from * around, ch1, sc in 3rd of beg ch at beg of round to join. — 8 shells, 32 singular dcs
Round 12: ch5 (counts as dc, ch2)x *(dc in next ch2 sp, ch2)x4, (2dc, ch3, 2dc) in next ch2 sp, ch2, dc in next ch2 sp, ch2. Rep from * around, ch1, sc in 3rd of beg ch at beg of round to join. — 8 shells, 40 singular dcs
Round 13: ch5 (counts as dc, ch2)x *(dc in next ch2 sp, ch2)x5, (2dc, ch3, 2dc) in next ch2 sp, ch2, dc in next ch2 sp, ch2. Rep from * around, ch1, sc in 3rd of beg ch at beg of round to join. — 8 shells, 48 singular dcs
Round 14: ch5 (counts as dc, ch2)x *(dc in next ch2 sp, ch2)x6, (2dc, ch3, 2dc) in next ch2 sp, ch2, dc in next ch2 sp, ch2. Rep from * around, ch1, sc in 3rd of beg ch at beg of round to join. — 8 shells, 56 singular dcs
Round 15: ch5 (counts as dc, ch2)x *(dc in next ch2 sp, ch2)x7, (2dc, ch3, 2dc) in next ch2 sp, ch2, dc in next ch2 sp, ch2. Rep from * around, ch1, sc in 3rd of beg ch at beg of round to join. — 8 shells, 64 singular dcs
Round 16: ch5 (counts as dc, ch2)x *(dc in next ch2 sp, ch2)x8, (2dc, ch3, 2dc) in next ch2 sp, ch2, dc in next ch2 sp, ch2. Rep from * around, ch1, sc in 3rd of beg ch at beg of round to join. — 8 shells, 72 singular dcs
Round 17: ch5 (counts as dc, ch2)x *(dc in next ch2 sp, ch2)x9, (2dc, ch3, 2dc) in next ch2 sp, ch2, dc in next ch2 sp, ch2. Rep from * around, ch1, sc in 3rd of beg ch at beg of round to join. — 8 shells, 80 singular dcs
Round 18: ch5 (counts as dc, ch2)x *(dc in next ch2 sp, ch2)x10, (2dc, ch3, 2dc) in next ch2 sp, ch2, dc in next ch2 sp, ch2. Rep from * around, ch1, sc in 3rd of beg ch at beg of round to join. — 8 shells, 88 singular dcs
Round 19: ch5 (counts as dc, ch2)x *(dc in next ch2 sp, ch2)x11, (2dc, ch3, 2dc) in next ch2 sp, ch2, dc in next ch2 sp, ch2. Rep from * around, ch1, sc in 3rd of beg ch at beg of round to join. — 8 shells, 96 singular dcs
Round 20: ch5 (counts as dc, ch2)x *(dc in next ch2 sp, ch2)x12, (2dc, ch3, 2dc) in next ch2 sp, ch2, dc in next ch2 sp, ch2. Rep from * around, ch1, sc in 3rd of beg ch at beg of round to join. — 8 shells, 104 singular dcs
Round 21: ch5 (counts as dc, ch2)x *(dc in next ch2 sp, ch2)x13, (2dc, ch3, 2dc) in next ch2 sp, ch2, dc in next ch2 sp, ch2. Rep from * around, ch1, sc in 3rd of beg ch at beg of round to join. — 8 shells, 112 singular dcs
Round 22: ch5 (counts as dc, ch2)x *(dc in next ch2 sp, ch2)x14, (2dc, ch3, 2dc) in next ch2 sp, ch2, dc in next ch2 sp, ch2. Rep from * around, ch1, sc in 3rd of beg ch at beg of round to join. — 8 shells, 120 singular dcs
Round 23: ch5 (counts as dc, ch2)x *(dc in next ch2 sp, ch2)x15, (2dc, ch3, 2dc) in next ch2 sp, ch2, dc in next ch2 sp, ch2. Rep from * around, ch1, sc in 3rd of beg ch at beg of round to join. — 8 shells, 128 singular dcs
Round 24: ch5 (counts as dc, ch2)x *(dc in next ch2 sp, ch2)x16, (2dc, ch3, 2dc) in next ch2 sp, ch2, dc in next ch2 sp, ch2. Rep from * around, ch1, sc in 3rd of beg ch at beg of round to join. — 8 shells, 136 singular dcs
Round 25: ch5 (counts as dc, ch2)x *(dc in next ch2 sp, ch2)x17, (2dc, ch3, 2dc) in next ch2 sp, ch2, dc in next ch2 sp, ch2. Rep from * around, ch1, sc in 3rd of beg ch at beg of round to join. — 8 shells, 144 singular dcs
EDGING:
Round 26: ch1, sc in same ch2 sp, *(ch2, sc in next ch2 sp)x2, (2dc, ch3, 2dc) in next ch2 sp, sc in next ch2 sp. Rep from * around, omit last sc and slst to first sc at beg of round to join. — 40 shells, 80 ch2 sps
Round 27: slst into next ch2 sp, ch1, sc in same sp, *ch2, sc in next ch2 sp, 1dc in ea of next 2 dcs, (2dc, ch3, 2dc) in next ch3 sp, 1dc in ea of next 2 dcs, sc in next ch2 sp. Rep from * around, omit last sc and slst to first sc at beg of round to join.– 40 shells, 40 ch2 sps
Round 28: slst into next ch2 sp, ch1, sc in same sp. *1dc in ea of next 4 dcs, (2dc, ch3, 2dc) in next ch3 sp, 1dc in ea of next 4 dcs, sc in next ch2 sp. Rep from * around, omit last st and slst to first sc at beg of round to join. — 40 shells
Fasten off. Weave in loose ends.
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Kristin Omdahl is a bestselling author, designer, and creative entrepreneur known for her “sensory storytelling” — weaving food, craft, and nature into unforgettable fiction and non-fiction. Her debut novel, The Sea Glass Journal, is a love letter to Florida’s Gulf Coast, exploring themes of healing, connection, and creative legacy.
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