From RedHeart.com
Cool Breeze Baby Ripple
LW3337
Designed By: Ann Regis
Skill Level: Easy
RED HEART® Soft Baby Steps®: 1 ball 9630 Lime A, 9620 Baby Green B, 9505 Aqua C, 9800 Baby Blue DSusan Bates® Crochet Hook: 6.5mm [US K-10.5]
Yarn needle
Blanket Measures 38” x 42” (96.5 x 106.7 cm)
GAUGE: 11 dc = 4” (10 cm); 6 rows = 4” (10cm). CHECK YOUR GAUGE. Use any size hook to obtain the gauge.
Special Stitches
Baby Waves
Row 1 (right side): Ch 4, tr in first dc, 2 tr in each of next 2 dc, *[skip dc, tr in next dc] 5 times, skip dc, 2 tr in each of next 6 dc; repeat from * across, end 2 tr in each of final 3 dc, turn.
Row 2: Ch 3, working into front loops only, work dc in each tr across, end dc in top of first ch-4, turn.
Repeat Rows 1-2 for pattern.
BLANKET
With A, ch 105.
Foundation Row (right side): Tr in 5th ch from hook, 2 tr in each of next 2 ch, *[skip 1 ch, tr in next ch] 5 times, skip 1 ch, 2 tr in each of next 6 ch; repeat from * across, end 2 tr in each of final 3 ch, turn.
Work Row 2 of Baby Waves pattern.
Cut yarn. Fasten off.
Join C and work rows 1-2 of Baby Waves pattern.
Continue in pattern, changing colors as follows:
2 rows each B,D.
4 rows each A, C, B, D.
6 rows each A, C, B, D.
Next Row:
Ch 2, work 1 row of slip st evenly across. Cut yarn. Fasten off.
Border
With right side facing and D , work around posts of sts along side edge as follows:
Row 1 (right side): Join yarn to upper corner of straight edge, ch 2, work 2 sc around post of tr, *2 sc around post of dc, 3 sc around post of tr; repeat from * across, turn.
Row 2: Ch 2, work slip st in each sc evenly across to first ch-2. Cut yarn. Fasten off.
Repeat border on opposite edge. Weave in ends.
ABBREVIATIONS
ch= chain; dc= double crochet; sc= single crochet;
sl st= slip stitch; st(s)= stitch (es); tr= treble crochet;
[ ] = work directions in brackets the number of times specified;
*=repeat whatever follows the * as indicated.
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