Finished Size:
22” x 22” (preemie), 36” x
36” (baby)
Rock-a-Star Baby Blankie
Skill Level:
Intermediate.
Materials:
Color A: 475 yd (preemie
size) or 1275 yd (baby
size) 5/bulky weight yarn Notes:
1. Pattern is written for
Color B: 250 yd (preemie smallest size with changes for
size) or 650 yd (baby size) larger sizes in parentheses. To
5/bulky weight yarn avoid confusion, it may be
helpful to circle the numbers
Color C: 175 yd (preemie corresponding to your size
size) or 425 yd (baby size) before beginning this project.
5/bulky weight yarn When only one number is
given, it applies to all sizes.
Pattern by CrochetKitten.com,
Size J-10 (6.0 mm) Summer 2008.
crochet hook 2. Graph is worked in intarsia,
with unused colors carried on
For Aiden.
Yarn needle wrong side of work throughout.
MAIN SOLID SQUARE – make 4 (12)
With Color A, ch 27.
Row 1. Hdc in third ch from hook and ea ch across. 25 hdc.
Rows 2-17. Hdc in flo of ea hdc across.
Finish off.
Join Color B with sl st in any corner. Sc evenly around all four edges. Join
with sl st to first sc. Finish off.
CONTRASTING SOLID SQUARE – make 0
(2)
With Color B, ch 27.
Rows 1-17. Work as for rows 1-17 of Main Solid Square.
Finish off.
Rock-a-Star Baby Blankie
Join Color B with sl st in any corner. Sc evenly around all four edges. Join
with sl st to first sc. Finish off.
STAR SQUARE – make 4 (8)
With Color A, ch 27.
Row 1. Hdc in third ch from hook and ea ch Rows 2-17. Hdc in flo of ea hdc across,
across. 25 hdc. working intarsia as shown in chart.
*Intarsia chart is read from right to left for Finish off.
odd-numbered rows and from left to right for
even-numbered rows now and throughout. Join Color B with sl st in any corner. Sc
evenly around all four edges. Join with sl st
to first sc. Finish off.
Star Chart:
STITCHES
ROWS
*White = Color A. Purple = Color C.
INITIAL SQUARE – make 1 (3)
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With Color B, ch 27.
Row 1. Hdc in third ch from hook and ea ch Finish off.
across. 25 hdc.
Join Color B with sl st in any corner. Sc
Rows 2-17. Hdc in flo of ea hdc across, evenly around all four edges. Join with sl st
working intarsia as shown in chart. to first sc. Finish off.
Initial Charts:
STITCHES
STITCHES
ROWS ROWS
STITCHES
STITCHES
ROWS ROWS
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STITCHES
STITCHES
ROWS ROWS
*White = Color B. Purple = Color C.
STITCHES
STITCHES
ROWS ROWS
STITCHES
STITCHES
ROWS ROWS
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STITCHES
STITCHES
ROWS ROWS
*White = Color B. Purple = Color C.
STITCHES
ROWS ROWS STITCHES
STITCHES
STITCHES
ROWS ROWS
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STITCHES
STITCHES
ROWS ROWS
*White = Color B. Purple = Color C.
STITCHES
ROWS ROWS STITCHES
STITCHES
STITCHES
ROWS ROWS
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STITCHES
STITCHES
ROWS ROWS
*White = Color B. Purple = Color C.
STITCHES
ROWS ROWS STITCHES
*White = Color B. Purple = Color C.
FINISHING
Whipstitch squares together as shown in the schematic.
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EDGING
Join Color B with sl st in any corner of blankie. Sc evenly around all four edges. Join with sl st in
first sc. Finish off. Weave in all ends.
Abbreviations:
ch chain flo front loops only mm millimeter sl st slip stitch
ea each hdc half-double crochet sc single crochet yd yard
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