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Free Bernat Fleece Baby Blanket + Tutorial

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Crochet a soft fleece baby blanket witht his free pattern called Bernat Fleece Baby Blanket. Using Bernat Forever Fleece Finer yarn, this is a bright sample with filet diamonds directly at the start of the middle of this blanket. Easy to make, even for beginners.

Crochet Baby Fleece Blanket with Diamond Centre
Crochet Baby Fleece Blanket with Diamond Centre

Create an easy-to-follow baby blanket pattern with a diamond filet pattern directly in the middle. 

Bernat Forever Fleece Finer, (280 g/9.9 oz, 352 m/385 yds) 

A - Zing - 1 Ball

B - Green Meadow

Hook: 5.5 mm / I/9

Gauge: 12 dc and 6 rows = 4”. 

Blanket Size: 30” x 30”

Abbreviations

  • Beg = Beginning
  • Ch(s) = Chain(s) 
  • Dc = Double Crochet
  • Hdc = Half Double Crochet
  • Rep = Repeat 
  • Rnd(s) = Round(s)
  • Sk = Skip 
  • St(s) = Stitch(es) 
  • Sp(s) = Space(es)
Crochet Centre Section of Baby Fleece Blanket Crochet Pattern
Crochet Centre Section of Baby Fleece Blanket Crochet Pattern

Instructions

Notes:  

  • Ch 3 at beg of rnd counts as dc. 
  • Join = Join with hdc to top of ch-3. 

With A, ch 4. Join with sl st to first ch to form ring. 

1st rnd: Ch 4 (counts as dc and ch 1). (1 dc. Ch 1) 6 times in ring. 1 dc in ring. Join. 

2nd rnd: Ch 3. 1 dc around post of joining hdc - beg dc made. *1 dc in next dc. Ch 1. Skip next ch-1 sp. 1 dc in next dc. (2 dc. Ch 3. 2 dc) in next ch-1 sp. Rep from *, ending with 2 dc in last ch-1 sp. Ch 1. Join. 

3rd rnd: Ch 3. Beg dc. *1 dc in each of next 2 dc. Ch 1. Skip next dc. 1 dc in next ch-1 sp. Ch 1. Skip next dc. 1 dc in each of next 2 dc. (2 dc. Ch 3. 2 dc) in next ch-3 sp. Rep from *, ending with 2 dc in last ch-1 sp. Ch 1. Join. 

4th rnd: Ch 3. Beg dc. *1 dc in each of next 3 dc. Ch 1. Skip next dc. 1 dc in next ch-1 sp. 1 dc in next dc. 1 dc in next ch-1 sp. Ch 1. Skip next dc. 1 dc in each of next 3 dc. (2 dc. Ch 3. 2 dc) in next ch-3 sp. Rep from *, ending with 2 dc in last ch-1 sp. Ch 1. Join. 

5th rnd: Ch 3. Beg dc. *1 dc in each of next 4 dc. Ch 1. Skip next dc. 1 dc in next ch-1 sp. 1 dc in each of next 3 dc. 1 dc in next ch-1 sp. Ch 1. Skip next dc. 1 dc in each of next 4 dc. (2 dc. Ch 3. 2 dc) in next ch-3 sp. Rep from *, ending with 2 dc in last ch-1 sp. Ch 1. Join. 

6th rnd: Ch 3. Beg dc. *1 dc in each of next 5 dc. Ch 1. Skip next dc. 1 dc in next ch-1 sp. 1 dc in each of next 2 dc. Ch 1. Skip next dc. 1 dc in each of next 2 dc. 1 dc in next ch-1 sp. Ch 1. Skip next dc. 1 dc in each of next 5 dc. (2 dc. Ch 3. 2 dc) in next ch-3 sp. Rep from *, ending with 2 dc in last ch-1 sp. Ch 1. Join. 

7th rnd: Ch 3. Beg dc. *1 dc in each of next 7 dc. 1 dc in next ch-1 sp. Ch 1. Skip next dc. 1 dc in each of next 2 dc. 1 dc in next ch-1 sp. 1 dc in each of next 2 dc. Ch 1. Skip next dc. 1 dc in next ch-1 sp. 1 dc in each of next 7 dc. (2 dc. Ch 3. 2 dc) in next ch-3 sp. Rep from *, ending with 2 dc in last ch-1 sp. Ch 1. Join. 

Crochet Fleece Diamonds Baby Blanket Close Up
Crochet Fleece Diamonds Baby Blanket Close Up

8th rnd: Ch 3. Beg dc. *1 dc in each of next 10 dc. 1 dc in next ch-1 sp. Ch 1. Skip next dc. 1 dc in each of next 3 dc. Ch 1. Skip next dc. 1 dc in next ch-1 sp. 1 dc in each of next 10 dc. (2 dc. Ch 3. 2 dc) in next ch-3 sp. Rep from *, ending with 2 dc in last ch-1 sp. Ch 1. Join. 

9th rnd: Ch 3. Beg dc. *1 dc in each of next 13 dc. 1 dc in next ch-1 sp. Ch 1. Skip next dc. 1 dc in next dc. Ch 1. Skip next dc. 1 dc in next ch-1 sp. 1 dc in each of next 13 dc. (2 dc. Ch 3. 2 dc) in next ch-3 sp. Rep from *, ending with 2 dc in last ch-1 sp. Ch 1. Join. 

10th rnd: Ch 3. Beg dc. *1 dc in each of next 16 dc. 1 dc in next ch-1 sp. Ch 1. Skip next dc. Ch 1. Skip next dc. 1 dc in next ch-1 sp. 1 dc in each of next 16 dc. (2 dc. Ch 3. 2 dc) in next ch-3 sp. Rep from *, ending with 2 dc in last ch-1 sp. Ch 1. Join. 

11th rnd: Ch 3. Beg dc. *1 dc in each of next 19 dc. 1 dc in next ch-1 sp. 1 dc in each of next 19 dc. (2 dc. Ch 3. 2 dc) in next ch-3 sp. Rep from *, ending with 2 dc in last ch-1 sp. Ch 1. Join. 

12th rnd: Ch 3. Beg dc. *1 dc in each dc and ch-1 sp to next ch-3 sp. (2 dc. Ch 3. 2 dc) in next ch-3 sp. Rep from *, ending with 2 dc in last ch-1 sp. Ch 1. Join. 

13th rnd: Ch 3. Beg dc. *1 dc in each dc to next ch-3 sp. (2 dc. Ch 3. 2 dc) in next ch-3 sp. Rep from *, ending with 2 dc in last ch-1 sp. Ch 1. Join. 

14th to 19th rnds: Rep 13th rnd. Break A at the end of the 19th rnd. 

20th rnd: With B, attach to beg corner with sl st. Ch 3. Beg dc. *1 dc in each dc to next ch-3 sp. (2 dc. Ch 3. 2 dc) in next ch-3 sp. Rep from *, ending with 2 dc in last ch-1 sp. Ch 1. Join. 

Crochet Diamonds Centre Fleece Baby Blanket Corner Section
Crochet Diamonds Centre Fleece Baby Blanket Corner Section

21st rnd: Ch 3. Beg dc. *1 dc in each dc to next ch-3 sp. (2 dc. Ch 3. 2 dc) in next ch-3 sp. Rep from *, ending with 2 dc in last ch-1 sp. Ch 1. Join. 

22nd to 26th rnds: Rep 21st rnd. Fasten off at the end of the 26th rnd. 

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Bernat Forever Fleece Finer Baby Blanket Crochet Diagram
Bernat Forever Fleece Finer Baby Blanket Crochet Diagram

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Crochet Diamonds Baby Fleece Blanket Pattern
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