The Emma Baby Blanket

Baby blankets

I love giving handmade baby blankets to our expectant friends. There is something so special about giving and receiving something handmade. This baby blanket pattern uses just one skein of Lion Brand Yarn Mandala Bonus Bundle in the color Yeti or any similar (3) yarn will work.

Purchase the printable PDF here.

notes

• The ch1 throughout this pattern does not count as a st.
• final size: 36.5″ x 35″ (not blocked)

materials

• 5.5mm crochet hook
• one full skein or 1,181 yds of Lion Brand Yarn, Mandala Bonus Bundle in the color yeti
• Scissors
• Darning needle
• Measuring tape

guage

8sts x 5 rows in hdc

abbreviations

• blo: back loop only
• bo: bobble
• ch: chain
• hdc: half double crochet
• rep: repeat
• sts(es): stitch(es)

bobble stitch

Yo, pull up a loop, yo pull through two loops, yo pull up a loop, yo pull through two loops, yo pull up a loop, yo pull through two loops, yo pull up a loop yo pull through two loops. At this point there should be 5 loops on your hook, yo pull through four loops, yo pull through last two loops. Next st will be hdc.

See the tutorial for the bobble stitch for Left-handed and right-handed crocheters here.

pattern

Begin ch 145

Row 1 hdc 2nd ch from hook, ch1, turn (144)

Rows 2-9 hdc blo across, ch1, turn

Row 10 (hdc 3, bo) rep to end of row, hdc last 4 sts, ch1, turn

Row 11 hdc across, ch1, turn

Rows 12-19 hdc blo across, ch1, turn

Row 20 (hdc 3, bo) rep to end of row, hdc last 4 sts, ch1, turn

Row 21 hdc across, ch1, turn

Rows 22-29 hdc blo across, ch1, turn

Row 30 (hdc 3, bo) rep to end of row, hdc last 4 sts, ch1, turn

Row 31 hdc across, ch1, turn

Rows 32-39 hdc blo across, ch1, turn

Row 40 (hdc 3, bo) rep to end of row, hdc last 4 sts, ch1, turn

Row 41 hdc across, ch1, turn

Rows 42-49 hdc blo across, ch1, turn

Row 50 (hdc 3, bo) rep to end of row, hdc last 4 sts, ch1, turn

Row 51 hdc across, ch1, turn

Rows 52-59 hdc blo across, ch1, turn

Row 60 (hdc 3, bo) rep to end of row, hdc last 4 sts, ch1, turn

Row 61 hdc across, ch1, turn

Rows 62-69 hdc blo across, ch1, turn

Row 70 (hdc 3, bo) rep to end of row, hdc last 4 sts, ch1, turn

Row 71  hdc across, ch1, turn

Rows 72-79 hdc blo across, ch1, turn

Row 80 (hdc 3, bo) rep to end of row, hdc last 4 sts, ch1, turn

Row 81 hdc across, ch1, turn

Rows 82-89 hdc blo across, ch1, turn

Row 90 (hdc 3, bo) rep to end of row, hdc last 4 sts, ch1, turn

Row 91 hdc across, ch1, turn

Row 92-98 hdc blo across, ch1, turn

Row 99 hdc across

Check out some of my other blanket patterns: The Pebble Crochet Blanket, The Summer Storm Blanket, and The Shenandoah Blanket.

I’d love to see your work! Don’t forget to tag us with #elenaandkamila or @elenaandkamila on instagram!

You may sell items created from this pattern but, please credit Elena and Kamila. This pattern is for personal use . This pattern and photographs are property of Elena and Kamila, Please do not alter, rewrite or resell this pattern.