The My Love baby blanket is such a cute filet crochet pattern for any baby which features love hearts all over it! Simple and easy to crochet this beautiful blanket. Get the free pattern BELOW or purchase the ad free, printable PDF version here.
Design
The My Love baby blanket was inspired when it was coming up to Valentines Day and even though i didn’t manage to crochet it and release the pattern in time for then the blanket is still perfect for all year round! This baby blanket is a filet crochet baby blanket with love hearts all over it, set out in rows and it’s the perfect little baby blanket to give your little one or give it as a gift.
The PDF paid version of this pattern features the multiples so you can crochet this blanket in whatever size you would like and in whatever weight yarn that you like, another bonus to the paid pattern is that i have added an extra feature of being able to read the pattern by numbers which makes the pattern even quicker to crochet!
Yarn:
For this baby blanket pattern i used Stylecraft Special Aran which i purchased from LoveCrafts which has an amazing amount of different colors which i absolutely love when choosing yarn for projects. It is made with 100% acrylic yarn and is perfect for making crochet baby blankets like this one.
This yarn is classed as more of a high end acrylic yarn. You will need 856 yards for your baby blanket.
- 100 grams
- 214 yards /196 meters
- 100% acrylic yarn
- This yarn is machine washable
Buy the yarn for this project HERE
Yarn Substitutions:
You can easily substitute the yarn i used for any type of 100% acrylic yarn in the same weight (aran) this type of yarn is perfect for making baby blankets.
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Materials:
Size
Width – 34.25 inches – Approx
Length – 33 inches – Approx
Gauge
15dc = 4 inches (10cm)
Hook
Yarn
Stylecraft Special Aran White (856 yards/784 meters)
Stylecraft Special Aran in Watermelon (40 yards/36meters)
Other Supplies
Tapestry Needle – Weaving in ends
Abbreviations:
Ch Chain
Beg Beginning
Sc Single Crochet (UK Double Crochet)
Dc Double Crochet (UK Treble Crochet)
Written In:
This pattern is written using American standard crochet terminology.
Multiples:
Multiples are included in the paid version only.
Notes:
- Ch1 at the start of each row does not count as a stitch from here and throughout
- Each row will end with 131sts – Which includes all dc and ch stitches
My Love Baby Blanket
Let’s get to the pattern!
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R1. Ch132, 1dc in 2nd ch from hook, 1dc in each ch across, turn (131dc)
R2. Ch1, 1dc in each dc across, turn (131dc)
R3. Ch1, 1dc in first 17dc * (Ch1, skip next dc, 1dc in next 31dc) * Repeat 2 more times, ch1, skip next dc, 1dc in last 17dc, turn
R4. Ch1, 1dc in first 15dc * Ch1, skip next dc, 1dc in next dc, 1dc in ch1 space, 1dc in next dc, ch1, skip next dc ** 1dc in next 27dc * Repeat across from * to * until 15dc remain ending last repeat at ** 1dc in last 15dc, turn
R5. Ch1, 1dc in first 13dc * Ch1, skip next dc, 1dc in next dc, 1dc in ch1 space, 1dc in next 3dc, 1dc in ch1 space, 1dc in next dc, ch1, skip next dc ** 1dc in next 23dc * Repeat across from * to * until 13dc remain ending last repeat at ** 1dc in last 13dc, turn
R6. Ch1, 1dc in first 11dc * Ch1, skip next dc, 1dc in next dc, 1dc in ch1 space, 1dc in 7dc, 1dc in ch1 space, 1dc in next dc, ch1, skip next dc ** 1dc in next 19dc * Repeat across from * to * until 11dc remain ending last repeat at ** 1dc in last 11dc, turn
R7. Ch1, 1dc in first 9dc * Ch1, skip next dc, 1dc in next dc, 1dc in ch1 space, 1dc in next 11dc, 1dc in ch1 space, 1dc in next dc, ch1, skip next dc ** 1dc in next 15dc * Repeat across from * to * until 9dc remain ending last rep at ** 1dc in last 9dc, turn
R8. Ch1, 1dc in first 7dc * Ch1, skip next dc, 1dc in next dc, 1dc in ch1 space, 1dc in next 15dc, 1dc in ch1 space, 1dc in next dc, ch1, skip next dc ** 1dc in next 11dc * Repeat across from * to * until 7dc remain ending last repeat at ** 1dc in last 7dc, turn
R9. Ch1, 1dc in first 5dc * Ch1, skip next dc, 1dc in next dc, 1dc in ch1 space, 1dc in next 19dc, 1dc in ch1 space, 1dc in next dc, ch1, skip next dc ** 1dc in next 7dc * Repeat across from * to * until 5dc remain ending last repeat at ** 1dc in last 5dc, turn
R10. Ch1, 1dc in first 5dc * Ch1, skip ch1 space, 1dc in next 23dc, ch1, skip ch1 space ** 1dc in next 7dc * Repeat across from * to * until 5dc remain ending last repeat at ** 1dc in last 5dc, turn
R11. Ch1, 1dc in first 5dc * Ch1, skip ch1 space, 1dc in next 11dc, ch1, skip next dc, 1dc in next 11dc, ch1, skip ch1 space ** 1dc in next 7dc * Repeat across from * to * until 5dc remain ending last repeat at ** 1dc in last 5dc, turn
R12. Ch1, 1dc in first 5dc * 1dc in ch1 space, 1dc in next dc, ch1, skip next dc, 1dc in next 7dc, ch1, skip next dc, 1dc in next dc, 1dc in ch1 space, 1dc in next dc, ch1, skip next dc, 1dc in next 7dc, ch1, skip next dc, 1dc in next dc, 1dc in ch1 space ** 1dc in next 7dc * Repeat across from * to * until 5dc remain ending last repeat at ** 1dc in last 5dc, turn
R13. Ch1, 1dc in first 7dc * 1dc in ch1 space, 1dc in next dc (ch1, skip next dc, 1dc in next dc) Repeat 2 more times, 1dc in ch1 space, 1dc in next 3dc, 1dc in ch1 space, 1dc in next dc (ch1, skip next dc 1dc in next dc) Repeat 2 more times, 1dc in ch1 space, 1dc in next 11dc * Repeat across from * to * until 7dc remain ending last repeat at ** 1dc in last 7dc, turn
R14. Ch1, 1dc in each dc and 1dc in each ch space across, turn (131dc)
R15. Ch1, 1dc in each dc across, turn (131dc)
Repeat rows 3-15 until you have 5 vertical hearts.
Fasten off, weave in ends. Move on to border.
Border:
R1. With white yarn – Join yarn in beginning sc with blanket facing the correct way, ch1, sc evenly around the entire blanket making sure to work 3sc in each corner stitch, join with a slip stitch to beg sc
Fasten off and weave in ends.
R2. With watermelon yarn – Join yarn in beg sc, ch1, sc evenly around the entire blanket making sure when you get to each corner stitch you work 3sc, join with a slip stitch to beg sc
Fasten off and weave in all ends.
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