Waffle Stitch Border Crochet Blanket
"Waffle Stitch crochet blankets are a classic, but here’s the twist. Feature the waffle stitch as a wide border on a simple crochet blanket center and you get this modern timeless squishy blanket Although the waffle stitch may look complicated, it is very easy once you master the front post double crochet and you’ve completed a few rounds. The waffle border crochet pattern comes with a chart and round-by-round written instructions, with 11 different blanket sizes and instructions to adjust the border to any blanket you like. With its classic stitches, this pattern is an easy choice for whipping up a gender neutral and timeless gift. The Waffle Border Blanket is part of the Classics on the Edge Collection. It is the first in a series of four classic crochet borders. /PATTERN DETAILS • 11 sizes: Security/Cuddler to King • Easy level • Worsted weight yarn in 2 colors • Waffle stitch border worked in the round • Techniques used / Special stitches: Full explanations are given in the pattern. • Link provided to the full Waffle Stitch tutorial (including a video) • US crochet notations • Chart and round by round written instructions included for the blanket border • Instructions to adjust border to any blanket included /MATERIALS • 6 mm / US J – 10 hook • Worsted weight yarn: Royal Zeeman yarn (100% acrylic, 100g/3.5oz, 241m/264yd): • 1 (2, 3, 5, 4, 6, 7, 15, 26, 28, 31) skeins in off-white • 1 (3, 3, 4, 4, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 9) skeins in grey for the border You can easily substitute with any worsted weight yarn you want. • Tapestry needle to weave in the ends."
Primary TechniqueCrochet