Easy Hexagon Baby Blanket

Designed by Mary Ann Frits.

RED HEART® “Eco-Ways™”: 2 skeins each 1821 Blue Cloud A, 3313 Oyster B and 1615 Lichen C.

Crochet Hook: 6mm [US J-10].

Yarn needle.

GAUGE: Rounds 1-2 = 3½” in Pattern stitch.

CHECK YOUR GAUGE. Use any size hook to obtain the gauge.

Blanket is 34” each side.

Special Abbreviations:

Bobble: Work 5 dc in space specified, drop loop from hook, insert hook in first dc made and draw dropped loop through.

Hexagon Baby Blanket Instructions

BLANKET

With A, chain 3, join with a slip st in first chain to form ring.

Round 1: Chain 3 (counts as a dc), dc in ring, chain 1, [2 dc in ring, chain 1] 5 times, join with a slip st in 3rd chain of beginning chain-3.

Round 2: Slip st to first chain-1 space, chain 3, (dc, chain 1, 2 dc) in same space, chain 1, [(2 dc, chain 1, 2 dc) in next chain-1 space, chain 1] 5 times, join with a slip st in 3rd chain of beginning chain-3.

Fasten off.

Round 3: Join B in first chain-1 space, chain 3, (dc, chain 1, 2 dc) in same space, chain 1, bobble in next chain-1 space, chain 1, *(2 dc, chain 1, 2 dc) in next chain-1 space, chain 1, bobble in next chain-1 space, chain 1; repeat from * 4 times, join with a slip st in top of beginning chain-3.

Round 4: Slip st to first chain-1 space, chain 3, (dc, chain 1, 2 dc) in same space, chain 1, [2 dc in next chain-1 space, chain 1] twice, *(2 dc, chain 1, 2 dc) in next chain-1 space, chain 1, [2 dc in next chain-1 space, chain 1] twice; repeat from * 4 times, join with a slip st in top of beginning chain-3. Fasten off.

Round 5: Join C in first chain-1 space, chain 3, (dc, chain 1, 2 dc) in same space, *chain 1, bobble in next chain-1 space, chain 1, 2 dc in next chain-1 space, chain 1, bobble in next chain-1 space, chain 1, (2 dc, chain 1, 2 dc) in next chain-1 space; repeat from * 4 times, chain 1, bobble in next chain-1 space, chain 1, 2 dc in next chain-1 space, chain 1, bobble in next chain-1 space, chain 1, join with a slip st in top of beginning chain-3.

Round 6: Slip st to first chain-1 space, chain 3, (dc, chain 1, 2 dc) in same space, chain 1, *(2 dc, chain 1) in each chain-1 space across to next corner chain-1 space, (2 dc, chain 1, 2 dc) in corner chain-1 space; repeat from * 4 times, chain 1, (2 dc, chain 1) in each chain-1 space across to beginning chain-3, join with a slip st in top of beginning chain-3. Fasten off.

Round 7: Join A in first chain-1 space, chain 3, (dc, chain 1, 2 dc) in same space, *chain 1, bobble in next chain-1 space, chain 1, [2 dc in next chain-1 space, chain 1, bobble in next chain-1 space, chain 1] across to next corner chain-1 space, (2 dc, chain 1, 2 dc) in corner chain-1 space; repeat from * 4 times, chain 1, bobble in next chain-1 space, chain 1, [2 dc in next chain-1 space, chain 1, bobble in next chain-1 space, chain 1] across to beginning chain-3,join with a slip st in top of beginning chain-3.

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Round 8: Slip st to first chain-1 space, chain 3, (dc, chain 1, 2 dc) in same space, chain 1, *(2 dc, chain 1) in each chain-1 space across to next corner chain-1 space, (2 dc, chain 1, 2 dc) in corner chain-1 space; repeat from * 4 times, chain 1, (2 dc, chain 1) in each chain-1 space across to beg chain-3, join with a slip st in top of beginning chain-3. Fasten off.

Round 9: Join B in first chain-1 space, chain 3, (dc, chain 1, 2 dc) in same space, *chain 1, bobble in next chain-1 space, chain 1, [2 dc in next chain-1 sp, chain 1, bobble in next chain-1 space, chain 1] across to next corner chain-1 space, (2 dc, chain 1, 2 dc) in corner chain-1 space; repeat from * 4 times, chain 1, bobble in next chain-1 space, chain 1, [2 dc in next chain-1 space, chain 1, bobble in next chain-1 space, chain 1] across to beginning chain-3, join with a slip st in top of beginning chain-3.

Round 10: Slip st to first chain-1 space, chain 3, (dc, chain 1, 2 dc) in same space, chain 1, *(2 dc, chain 1) in each chain-1 space across to next corner chain-1 space, (2 dc, chain 1, 2 dc) in corner chain-1 space, chain 1; repeat from * 4 times, (2 dc, chain 1) in each chain-1 space across to beginning chain-3, join with a slip st in top of beginning chain-3. Fasten off.

Round 11: Join C in first chain-1 space, chain 3, (dc, chain 1, 2 dc) in same space, *chain 1, bobble in next chain-1 space, chain 1, [2 dc in next chain-1 space, chain 1, bobble in next chain-1 space, chain 1] across to next corner chain-1 space, (2 dc, chain 1, 2 dc) in corner chain-1 space; repeat from * 4 times, chain 1, bobble in next chain-1 space, chain 1, [2 dc in next chain-1 space, chain 1, bobble in next chain-1 space, chain 1] across to beginning chain-3, join with a slip st in top of beginning chain-3.

Round 12: Slip st to first chain-1 space, chain 3, (dc, chain 1, 2 dc) in same space, chain 1, *(2 dc, chain 1) in each chain-1 space across to next corner chain-1 space, (2 dc, chain 1, 2 dc) in corner chain-1 space, chain 1; repeat from * 4 times, (2 dc, chain 1) in each chain-1 space across to beginning chain-3, join with a slip st in top of beginning chain-3.

Rounds 13-24: Repeat Rounds 7-12 twice.

Rounds 25-26: Repeat Rounds 7-8.

Fasten off.

FINISHING

Weave in ends.