Peaks and Valleys Blanket crochet pattern

Difficulty:Beginner

Est. Time:8- 10 Hours

22 Steps

Additional Information:Acrylic yarn 'With Love Low Pill'. Size: 46" x 65" (117 x 165 cm). Gauge: 13 stitches and 5 rows = 4 inches. Ch 2 at start counts as 1 dc. 'Racimo' (Cluster): (Yarn over, close 2 loops) 3 times in one stitch, yarn over, and close all loops.

Materials

Colors

White

Powder Blue

Pale Blue

Ganchillo / NeedleJ/10 (US)

Scissors

Wool needle

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Step by Step Instructions

Step 1

MATERIALS and COLORS: MC (Forest Green, 8 skeins), A (White, 4 skeins), B (Lavender, 2 skeins). Hook 6 mm.

Step 2

ABBREVIATIONS: sc (single crochet), dc (double crochet), sl st (slip stitch), ch (chain). RS (Right Side), WS (Wrong Side).

Step 3

PREPARATION: With MC, chain 149 stitches.

Step 4

ROW 1 (RS, MC): 1 sc in 2nd ch from hook. 1 sc in each ch to end. (148 sc) Turn.

Step 5

ROW 2 (Valley Bottom): Ch 2. Skip 2 sc. 3 dc in next sc. Skip 2 sc. (3 dc, ch 3, 3 dc) in next sc. Skip 2 sc. 3 dc in next sc.

Step 6

ROW 2 (Peak): [Skip 2 sc. 1 Cluster] twice. Skip 2 sc. 3 dc in next sc. Repeat 8 times from the Valley Bottom.

Step 7

ROW 2 (End): (3 dc, ch 3, 3 dc) in next sc. Skip 2 sc. 3 dc in next sc. Skip 2 sc. 1 dc in last sc. Turn.

Step 8

ROW 3 (WS): Ch 2. 3 dc in space between groups. (3 dc, ch 3, 3 dc) in ch 3 space. 3 dc between groups. Cluster between dc and Cluster.

Step 9

ROW 3 (Cont.): Skip space between Clusters. Cluster between Cluster and dc. Repeat 8 times. End: 1 dc in 2nd ch. Turn.

Step 10

MC ROWS: Repeat Row 3 (Rows 4 to 7). Join A and fasten off MC (Color Change).

Step 11

ROW 8 (A, Transition): Ch 2. Skip 2 dc. 1 dc in 4 dc. 3 dc in ch 3 space. 1 dc in 6 dc. Skip 2 Clusters. 1 dc in 6 dc.

Step 12

ROW 8 (End A): Repeat 8 times. End: 3 dc in ch 3 space, 1 dc in 4 dc, 1 dc in 2nd ch. Turn.

Step 13

ROW 9 (A, sc/dc): Ch 2. Skip 1 dc. 1 dc in 4 dc. 3 dc in next dc. 1 dc in 6 dc. Skip 2 dc. 1 dc in 6 dc. Repeat 8 times. End: 1 dc in 2nd ch.

Step 14

A ROWS: Repeat Row 9 (Rows 10 and 11). Join B and fasten off A.

Step 15

B ROWS: Repeat Row 9 (Rows 12 and 13). Join MC and fasten off B.

Step 16

ROW 14 (MC, Cluster): Ch 2. Skip 2 dc. 3 dc in next dc. Skip 2 dc. (3 dc, ch 3, 3 dc) in next dc. Skip 2 dc. 3 dc in next dc.

Step 17

ROW 14 (Cluster Cont.): (Skip 2 dc. Cluster in next dc) twice. Skip 2 dc. 3 dc in next dc. Repeat 8 times. End: 1 dc in 2nd ch.

Step 18

COLOR CYCLE: Repeat Row 3 (Rows 15 to 19). Join B and fasten off MC.

Step 19

REPEAT PATTERN: Repeat Rows 20 and 21 (B). Join A and fasten off B. Repeat Row 9 (Rows 22 to 26) (A). Join MC and fasten off A.

Step 20

BLANKET BODY: Repeat the complete cycle (Rows 3 to 26) two more times (until Row 74).

Step 21

FINAL ROWS: Rows 75 to 79 (MC): Repeat Row 3. Row 80 (MC, Final sc): Ch 1, work sc across row, adjusting to shape.

Step 22

BORDER (Rnd 1): 2 sc in each row (sides). At base: 3 sc in 1st ch, 1 sc in 4 ch, skip 2 ch, 1 sc in 6 ch, 3 sc in next ch. Repeat 8 times. 3 sc in last ch. Close with sl st. Fasten off.