Baby Blanket with Bordered Edge

This baby blanket pattern features a beautiful bordered edge, perfect for adding a touch of elegance to your handmade creation. The blanket is designed to be soft and cozy, making it the perfect snuggle accessory for little ones.

Materials Needed:

• Yarn: Worsted weight yarn (Category 4) - approximately 1000 yards (914 meters)
• Hook: Size H/8 (5mm) crochet hook (US), Size 6 (4mm) crochet hook (UK), or size needed to obtain gauge
• Tapestry needle
• Scissors

Gauge:

4 inches (10 cm) = 15 stitches x 9 rows in double crochet (US), treble crochet (UK)

Finished Size:

Approximately 36 inches (91 cm) wide x 40 inches (102 cm) long

Pattern:

Row 1: Chain 126 stitches.

Row 2: Double crochet (US), treble crochet (UK) in 4th chain from hook. Double crochet (US), treble crochet (UK) in each chain across. Turn.

Row 3-100: Repeat Row 2.

Bordered Edge:

After completing the last row of the blanket, do not fasten off.

Round 1: Work one round of single crochet (US), double crochet (UK) evenly around the entire blanket, spacing stitches approximately 1 per row and 3 in each corner. Join with slip stitch to first stitch.

Round 2: Chain 2. Double crochet (US), treble crochet (UK) in each stitch around, working 3 double crochet (US), treble crochet (UK) in each corner. Join with slip stitch to first stitch. Fasten off and weave in ends.