Frosty Mandala Throw Blanket Pattern

Materials:

• Yarn: 6 skeins of DK weight yarn in 3 colors (white, light blue, and navy blue)
• Hook: 4.0 mm (G) crochet hook
• Scissors
• Tapestry needle for weaving in ends

Abbreviations:

• CH = Chain
• SC = Single Crochet
• DC = Double Crochet
• SL ST = Slip Stitch
• ST = Stitch

Blanket Dimensions: Approximately 50" x 60" when completed.

Instructions:

Base Round:

1. With white yarn, CH 120 and join with SL ST to form a ring.

Round 1:

1. CH 3 (counts as first DC), DC in each CH around (120 DC). Join with SL ST.

Round 2:

1. CH 2 (counts as first DC), DC in the next 4 ST. *CH 3, skip 2 ST, DC in next 5 ST*. Repeat from * around. Join with SL ST.

Round 3:

1. Switch to light blue yarn. CH 2, DC in the next 3 ST, *CH 3, DC in next 5 ST*. Repeat from * around. Join with SL ST.

Round 4:

1. Switch to navy blue yarn. CH 2, DC in the next 4 ST, *CH 5, DC in next 5 ST*. Repeat from * around. Join with SL ST.

Mandala Pattern:

Repeat rounds 2-4 until blanket measures desired length, switching colors as desired.

Finish:

1. With white yarn, create a border of 1 SC in each ST around the blanket. Join with SL ST.
2. Fasten off and weave in all ends using the tapestry needle.

Your Frosty Mandala Throw Blanket is now complete! Enjoy snuggling up with this beautiful piece that adds a stylish touch to any room.