Colorful Hexagon Crochet Blanket

Colorful Hexagon Crochet Blanket Pattern

This hexagonal motif crochet blanket features rich colors of mustard yellow, deep teal, burgundy, and blue, all unified by a black border. It's a great project to practice color changes and joining motifs.

Materials

• Worsted weight yarn in black (for joining and borders), mustard yellow, teal, burgundy, and blue.
• Crochet hook size H/5 mm.
• Tapestry needle for weaving in ends.
• Scissors.

Gauge

Each hexagonal motif measures approximately 6 inches from edge to edge.

Abbreviations

• ch - chain
• sl st - slip stitch
• sc - single crochet
• dc - double crochet
• tr - treble crochet
• ch sp - chain space

Instructions

Hexagonal Motif

Note: Change colors as desired to replicate the colorful pattern.

1. Start: With mustard yellow, make a magic ring. Ch 3 (counts as dc), 11 dc into the ring. Join with sl st to top of beginning ch-3. (12 dc)
2. Round 2: Ch 4 (counts as tr here and throughout). *Skip next dc, (tr, ch 3, tr) in next dc. Repeat from * around. Join with sl st to top of beginning ch-4. (12 tr, 6 ch-3 sps)
3. Round 3: Change to teal. Sl st into first ch-3 sp, (ch 3, 2 dc) into the same sp, ch 1. *3 dc in next ch-3 sp, ch 1. Repeat from * around. Join with sl st to top of beginning ch-3. Fasten off. (18 dc)
4. Round 4: Change to burgundy. Sl st in any ch-1 sp. Ch 4, skip next dc, *tr in next dc, ch 1, skip 1 dc. Repeat from * around. Join with sl st to top of beginning ch-4. Fasten off. (18 tr, ch-1 sps)
5. Round 5: Change to blue. Sl st in any ch-1 sp. Ch 3, 2 dc in same sp, ch 1. *(3 dc, ch 1) in each ch-1 sp around. Join with sl st to top of beginning ch-3. Fasten off. (36 dc)
6. Round 6: Change to black. Sl st in any dc. Ch 1, sc in each dc around, making (sc, ch 1, sc) in each ch-1 sp to form the corners. Join with sl st to first sc. Fasten off. (42 sc)

Assembling the Blanket

Arrange hexagons as desired. With black yarn, join hexagons together by slip stitching through the back loops only of each hexagon edge. After assembling, crochet a black edging around the entire blanket for a neat finish:

1. Join black yarn in any corner. Ch 1, sc around entire blanket, making (sc, ch 1, sc) in each outer corner. Join with sl st to first sc. Fasten off and weave in all ends securely.

Finishing Touches

Block your blanket lightly to even out the stitches and define the hexagon shapes. Enjoy the warmth and color your beautiful crochet blanket brings to your space!