Chunky Lace Baby Blanket

An adorable baby's crochet blanket from Bernat Yarns that has lacy detail. It is heavy, so the little ones will stay warm all winter long! It's great in any color.

MATERIALS

• Bernat® Baby Coordinates Chunky (100 g / 3.5 oz)
  • 9 balls of #99221 (Snuggly Sprite)
• Crochet Hook: size 6.5 mm (U.S. K or 10½) or size needed to obtain gauge.

MEASUREMENT
Approx 40 ins [101.5 cm] square.

ABBREVIATIONS
www.bernat.com/glossary

GAUGE
12 hdc and 10 rows = 4 ins [10 cm].

INSTRUCTIONS
Note: Ch 2 at beg of row does not count as hdc.

Ch 13.
1st row: (RS). 1 hdc in 3rd ch from hook. 1 hdc in each of next 10 ch. Turn. 11 hdc.
2nd to 7th rows: Ch 2. 1 hdc in each hdc to end of row. Turn.
**8th row: Ch 14. 1 hdc in 3rd ch from hook. 1 hdc in each of next 10 ch. Ch 1. Miss next ch. *1 hdc in next hdc. Ch 1. Miss next st. Rep from * to last hdc. 1 hdc in last hdc. Turn.
9th row: Ch 14. 1 hdc in 3rd ch from hook. 1 hdc in each of next 10 ch. Ch 1. Miss next ch. *1 hdc in next hdc. 1 hdc in next ch-1 sp. Rep from * to last ch-1 sp. Ch 1. Miss last ch-1 sp. 1 hdc in each of last 11 hdc. Turn.
10th to 15th rows: Ch 2. *1 hdc in each of next 11 hdc. Ch 1. Miss next ch-1 sp. Rep from *, ending with 1 hdc in each of last 11 hdc.**
8th to 15th rows form Lace Pat.
Rep from ** to ** 6 times more.

***Next 2 rows: Pat to last 12 sts. Turn. Leave rem sts unworked.
Work 6 rows even in pat.***
Rep from *** to *** until there are 11 sts.
Work 6 rows even in pat. Fasten off.