Rainbow Stripe Crochet Blanket Pattern

This pattern will guide you in creating a beautiful rainbow stripe crochet blanket. The blanket is worked in rows using double crochet stitches and requires five different colors of yarn.

Materials Needed

• 5 colors of worsted weight yarn (approximately 200 yards each)
• Size G/6 (4mm) crochet hook
• Yarn needle
• Scissors

Gauge

16 stitches and 10 rows = 4 inches in double crochet

Stitch Abbreviations

• ch = chain
• dc = double crochet

Pattern

Row 1: With color A, ch 101. Starting in the 4th ch from the hook, dc in each ch across. (99 dc)

Row 2: Ch 3 (counts as first dc), turn. Dc in each st across. (99 dc)

Row 3-5: Repeat Row 2, changing to a new color at the end of each row.

Row 6: Ch 3, turn. Dc in each st across. (99 dc)

Row 7: Repeat Row 2.

Row 8-10: Repeat Row 6, changing to a new color at the end of each row.

Repeat Rows 2-10 until desired length is reached.

Border: With color A, ch 1. Single crochet evenly around the edges of the blanket, working 3 sc in each corner. Join with a slip stitch to the first sc. Fasten off and weave in all loose ends.