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December 15, 2022

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ABBREVIATIONS GAUGE : 9 sc and 8 rows

Approx = Approximately
St(s) = Stitch(es)
Beg = Beginning
Vst = 1 dc, ch 1, 1 dc in same st.
Bet = Between
WS = Wrong side
Ch = Chain(s)
Criss Cr = Criss cross, sk 2 sts,
1 dc in next, ch 1, 1 dc in first
skipped st. INSTRUCTIONS
Dc = Double crochet
Dcbp = Double crochet back post With A, ch 4. Join with sl st to beg
Hdc = Half double crochet ch to form ring.
Hdcbp = Half double crochet back
post 1st rnd: Ch 3, (counts as dc here
Join = Half double crochet to the and throughout), 2 dc in ring. *Ch
top of first stitch. 2, 3 dc in ring. Rep from * twice
Puff st = Puff stitch, (Yoh and Insert more, Ch 2. Join.
hook into assigned stitch or space.
Inspiration, Materials and Sizing (Yoh, draw through stitch) 3 times. 2nd and 3rd rnds: Ch 1, 1 sc in
Yoh and draw through 5 loops only, same beg corner sp. 1 sc in each
leaving the last 2 loops on hook. st to next corner. *(1 sc. Ch 2. 1 sc)
Chunky textured heavy blanket. Bernat® Blanket™ 300 g/
Yoh and draw through the last 2 in corner sp, 1 sc in each dc to next
The blanket is 5 lbs and is a re- 10.5 oz, 201 m/ 220 yds loops. corner. Rep from * around. 1 sc in
peating of 9 rounds throughout Rem = Remaining beg sp. Join.
the blanket. 8 Balls - Vintage White Rep = Repeat
Rnd(s) = Round(s) 4th rnd: Ch 1, 1 hdc in same beg
Texture to keep visual interest. Needles: 10 mm / N RS = Right side corner sp. 1 hdcbp around each st
Mikey completed the pattern in Sc = Single crochet below to next corner. *(1 hdc. Ch 2,
3 days. The thick yarn and big Size: 68” x 68” [172 x 172 cm] Sl st = Slip stitch 1 hdc) in corner sp, 1 hdcbp around
crochet hook make for a quick Sk = Skip each st below to next corner. Rep
project. Sp(s) = Space(s) from * around. 1 hdc in beg sp.

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Join. Rep [ ] across to 3rd last st. Sk next st, 1 dc in next 2 sts. Rep from *
around. 2 dc in beg sp. Join.
5th rnd: Ch 3, 1 dc in same beg corner sp. Ch 1, [sk next st, puff st in
next, ch 1.] Rep [ ] to next corner. Sk last st before corner. *(2 dc. Ch 2. 11th rnd: Ch 1, 2 hdc in beg corner sp. 1 hdc in next st. Sk next st, 3
2 dc) in corner sp. Ch 1, [sk next st, puff st in next, ch 1.] Rep [ ] to next hdc in next st. 3 hdc in each ch 1 sp across to next corner. 3 hdc in 3rd
corner. Sk last st before corner. Rep * around. 2 dc in beg sp. Join. last st to corner. Sk next st, 1 hdc next st. *(2 hdc. Ch 2. 2 hdc) in corner
sp. 1 hdc in next st. Sk next st, 3 hdc in next st. 3 hdc in each ch 1 sp
6th rnd: Ch 3, 1 dc in same beg corner sp. 1 dc in each st and sp across to next corner. 3 hdc in 3rd last st to corner. Sk next st, 1 hdc
across to next corner. *(2 dc. Ch 2. 2 dc) in corner sp. 1 dc in each st next st. Rep from * around. 2 hdc in beg sp. Join.
and sp across to next corner. Rep * around. 2 dc in beg sp. Join.
12th rnd: Ch 3, 1 dc in same beg corner sp. 1 dc in each st to next cor-
7th rnd: Ch 1, 1 hdc in same beg corner sp. 1 dcbp around each st ner. *(2 dc. Ch 2. 2 dc) in corner sp. 1 dc in each st to next corner. Rep
below to next corner. *(1 hdc. Ch 2, 1 hdc) in corner sp, 1 dcbp around * around. 2 dc in beg sp. Join.
each st below to next corner. Rep from * around. 1 hdc in beg sp. join.
Rep 4th to 12th rnds twice more. Then 4th to 11th rnd once. Fasten off.
TIP: The next round uses the corners as part of the crisscrossing. See
diagram.

8th rnd: Ch 3. Sk next st, dc in next st, ch 1, 1 dc in beg corner sp.

Criss cr to the next corner 2 sts before the end of the corner. Sk to
corner sp, 1 dc, ch 1, 1 dc in first skipped st. *(1 dc. Ch 2. 1 dc) in corner
sp. Sk next st, dc in next st, ch 1, 1 dc in corner sp. Criss cr to the next
corner 2 sts before the end of the corner. Sk to corner sp, 1 dc, ch 1, 1
dc in first skipped st. Rep * around. 1 dc in beg sp. Join.

9th rnd: Ch 1, 1 hdc in beg corner sp. 1 hdc in next st. 3 hdc in each
ch 1 sp across to next corner. 1 hdc in last st before corner. *(1 hdc. Ch
2. 1 hdc) in corner sp. 1 hdc in next st. 3 hdc in each ch 1 sp across to
next corner. 1 hdc in last st before corner. Rep from * around. 1 hdc in
beg sp. Join.

10th rnd: Ch 3, 1 dc in beg corner sp. 1 dc in next 2 sts. Sk next st, 1

vst in next st, [sk next 2 sts, 1 vst in next st.] Rep [ ] across to 3rd last
st. Sk next st, 1 dc in next 2 sts. *(2 dc. Ch 2. 2 dc) in next corner. 1 dc
in next 2 sts. Sk next st, 1 vst in next st, [sk next 2 sts, 1 vst in next st.]

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Stitch Counts for Growth +4 = 26th rnd: 27 criss cross, 2 dc. 79 sts.
+2 = 27th rnd: 81 hdc.
1st rnd: 3 dc. +4 = 28th rnd: 27 vst, 8 dc. 85 sts.
2nd rnd: 5 sc. +4 = 29th rnd: 89 hdc.
3rd rnd: 7 sc. +2 = 30th rnd: 91 dc.

I have indicated below how many stitches are added in the round from +2 = 31st rnd: 93 sts.
the previous by showing you the +4 or + 2 in front of it. +4 = 32nd rnd: 4 dc, 49 puff sts and 50 ch 1 sps. 97 sts.
+4 = 33rd rnd: 101 dc.
Repeating Starts Here: +2 = 34th rnd: 103 sts.
+4 = 35th rnd: 37 criss cross, 2 dc. 107 sts.
+2 = 4th rnd: 9 sts. +2 = 36th rnd: 109 hdc.
+4 = 5th rnd: 4 dc, 4 puff sts and 5 ch 1 sps. 13 sts. +4 = 37th rnd: 37 vst, 8 dc. 113 sts.
+4 = 6th rnd: 17 dc. +4 = 38th rnd: 117 hdc. - Ending on a 11th Rnd.
+2 = 7th rnd: 19 sts.
+4 = 8th rnd: 7 criss cross, 2 dc. 23 sts. Bernat Blanket Version Ends Here
+2 = 9th rnd: 25 hdc.
+4 = 10th rnd: 7 vst, 8 dc. 29 sts. For Mikey’s Usage Only Below. Repeating Increase from a previous sec-
+4 = 11th rnd: 33 hdc. tion if I want it bigger to verify count.
+2 = 12th rnd: 35 dc.
4th rnd: 28 more stitches than last time.
+2 = 13th rnd: 37 sts. 5th rnd: Increases by 15 puff stitches than last time.
+4 = 14th rnd: 4 dc, 19 puff sts and 20 ch 1 sps. 41 sts. 6th rnd: 28 more stitches than last time.
+4 = 15th rnd: 45 dc. 7th rnd: 28 more stitches than last time.
+2 = 16th rnd: 47 sts. 8th rnd: Increases by 10 criss crosses than last time.
+4 = 17th rnd: 17 criss cross, 2 dc. 51 sts. 9th rnd: 28 more stitches than last time.
+2 = 18th rnd: 53 hdc. 10th rnd: Increases by 10 vsts than last time.
+4 = 19th rnd: 17 vst, 8 dc. 57 sts. 11th rnd: 28 more stitches than last time.
+4 = 20th rnd: 61 hdc. 12th rnd: 28 more stitches than last time.
+2 = 21st rnd: 63 dc.
Crocheters will know the increased stitch amounts in case they want to
+2 = 22nd rnd: 65 sts. know stitch counts if they are customizing.
+4 = 23rd rnd: 4 dc, 34 puff sts and 35 ch 1 sps. 69 sts.
+4 = 24th rnd: 73 dc.
+2 = 25th rnd: 75 sts.

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Study of Snow Blanket

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Stitch Key

Slip Stitch
13
Chain
12
Single Crochet

Half Double Crochet Join

11
Half Double Crochet 10

Double Crochet
9

Repeat 8
Puff Stitch

3 Hdc in same Ch-1 7

space.
6
Half Double Crochet
Back Post

5
Double Crochet Back
Post

4
Double Crochet, Chain
1, Double Crochet
3
One side shown. 2
1

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