Whimsical Wavy Ripple Blanket Pattern

This adorable ripple blanket is great for babies and adds a joyful touch to any nursery. The alternating wave pattern creates a soothing rhythmic effect, making it as beautiful as it is functional.

Materials

• Worsted weight yarn in 4 colors (approx. 150 yards each)
• Size H (5.0 mm) crochet hook
• Scissors
• Tapestry needle for weaving in ends

Gauge

4 rows of 12 double crochets = 4 inches in width (before blocking)

Finished Size

Approximately 30 inches x 36 inches

Stitches Used

• Chain (ch)
• Double crochet (dc)
• Slip stitch (sl st)

Pattern Instructions

1. Ch 110 to begin. To adjust size, ensure your chain is a multiple of 14 plus 2.
2. Row 1: Dc in 4th ch from hook, (dc in each of the next 2 ch, 2 dc in next ch) repeat until the last three chains, dc in the last ch. Turn.
3. Row 2: Ch 3 (counts as 1 dc), dc in next dc, (2 dc in next dc, dc in each of the next 2 dc) repeat across, dc in top of ch 3. Turn.
4. Row 3: Ch 3, dc in the same dc, (dc in each of the next 3 dc, 2 dc in next dc) repeat across. Turn.
5. Repeat Rows 2 and 3, changing colors every 6 rows as desired until you reach your preferred length.
6. Edging: With the last color, sc around the entire blanket, placing 3 sc in each corner. Fasten off and weave in ends.

Care Instructions

Machine wash on gentle cycle, tumble dry low.

Enjoy your new Whimsical Wavy Ripple Blanket!