The Fuchsia Skies Blanket is cozy, cuddly, and just about the squishiest blanket ever! Pretty neutral grays are given a fun pop of color with a fabulous fuchsia stripe, but you can get creative with other color combinations, self striping, or variegated yarns too!
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Fuchsia Skies Blanket
By Jennifer Dickerson
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Materials:
- 9.0 mm crochet hook
- 6 balls of Bernat Blanket or Red Heart Sweet Home (I used Bernat Blanket in the “Pale Gray” 2 balls of Bernat Blanket in the “Deep Fuchsia” and 2 Balls of Sweet Home in the ” Steel” colorway.
- Tapestry needle
- Scissors
- Tape measure
Finished Sizing:
- 52 inches wide
- 72 inches long
Instructions:
Ch 103 (multiple of 6+1)
Round/Row 1: In the 4th ch from the hook, work 2 dc. *Skip two ch then work a sc in the next ch. skip 2 ch and in the next ch, work 4 dc. Repeat from * until there are 3 ch left on the row. Skip the next two ch, and in the very last ch, work a sc.
Round/Row 2: Ch 3 and turn. Work 2 dc in the sc from the previous row. *Work a sc in the center space of the fan from the previous row (area in between the posts right in the center). Work 4 dc in the sc in between the next two fans. Repeat from * to the end of the row. Work a sc in the turning chain space to finish the row.
Repeat row 2 until the piece is approximately 72 inches tall or desired height.
Weave in any ends that remain.
© Jennifer Dickerson 2020
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How many rows of each color did you work? Please explain "Be sure to save about 18-24 inches of yarn to work the seam (see below)." I found nothing below to read. Thank you!
Beautiful blanket. Haven't tried this yarn yet but it looks so soft.
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Beautiful blanket!!! Can't wait to make it.
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I just bought this yarn and love this pattern!! I am going to make this.
Got the yarn yesterday and going make this beautiful blanket!! Thank You for sharing!! Oh, I love all your YouTube videos!!