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Crochet Warm Rustic Waves Throw Blanket Free Pattern

Anonymous • August 11, 2026

Crochet Warm Rustic Waves Throw Blanket Pattern

This crochet throw blanket features an eye-catching wave pattern reminiscent of sunlit hills. Perfect for chilly evenings, the blanket combines stitch techniques to create depth and dimension.

Materials Needed:

  • Worsted weight yarn in warm earthy colors (3-4 colors)
  • Size I (5.5 mm) crochet hook
  • Tapestry needle for weaving in ends
  • Scissors

Gauge:

14 stitches and 10 rows = 4 inches in the wave pattern.

Abbreviations:

  • CH = Chain
  • DC = Double Crochet
  • HDC = Half Double Crochet
  • SC = Single Crochet
  • SK = Skip
  • SP = Space

Pattern Instructions:

Foundation Row:

CH 160 (or any even number for your desired width).

Row 1:

DC in the 4th CH from the hook, DC in each CH across. Turn.

Row 2:

CH 3 (counts as 1st DC), SK 1, * HDC in next, DC in next *, repeat from * to * across, ending with a DC in the last stitch. Turn.

Row 3:

CH 3, DC in first st, * HDC in next, SK 1, DC in next *, repeat from * to * across, ending with HDC in last stitch. Turn.

Repeat Rows 2 and 3:

Continue alternating between these rows until the blanket reaches your desired length, adding more colors as preferred.

Border (optional):

After reaching the desired length, you can add a simple border. Round the edges with a row of SC and a row of DC for a polished finish.

Finishing:

Weave in all ends securely. Block the blanket if desired to even out stitches.

Care Instructions:

Machine wash cold, lay flat to dry to maintain its shape and texture.

Enjoy your cozy Warm Rustic Waves Throw Blanket!


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