The Basket weave Crochet Blanket produces a nicely textured and warm blanket with impressive results. The pattern is suitable for a girl or boy. A great way to showcase a beautiful yarn you have in your stash. Fun and easy to make. Make it in all white for a beautiful gender neutral christening blanket.

What you get: I want you to succeed in making this blanket and Love It. The PDF includes a detailed 21-page tutorial with 75+ step-by-step photos to walk you through and show you exactly where to place your hook and stitch. If you can double crochet you can make this blanket! Instructions are also given for the border. It reads like a friend explaining how to make the blanket. Pattern repeat is included so that it can be made virtually any size. The stitches used in this pattern are Double crochet, Front Post Double Crochet, Back Post Double crochet and chain stitches. Pattern is written in US terms. A chart is included in the pattern for UK/AUS including crochet terms, yarn weights and hook sizes. Photo tutorial can be viewed on your monitor or printed off.

What is Unique/Special about my patterns: You can Make it any Size! There are Step by Step Photos - Just like we are making the blanket together. I am here to help.

If you are like me you choose a blanket by the stitch/pattern first and not the size. Did you ever see a blanket you really Love but the pattern is for a baby blanket? Or it is baby blanket size and you want to make a large afghan. Not a problem here….Every one of my patterns includes the pattern repeat so that you can make it ANY size.

The White Blanket in the photo measures 34” wide x 34” long (86 cm x 86 cm) including the ruffle. It was made with Caron Simply Soft yarn. Medium (4) weight Yarn. I used 4 skeins (6 oz. each) and 1 skein of Caron Simply soft in the color Orchid for the border.

The Rainbow blanket was made by my mother (pattern tester).
It was made with Hobby Lobby’s I love This Yarn. 100% acrylic yarn. Medium (4) weight yarn. One 7 oz. skein of each of the following 7 colors was used: Orchid, Pink, Light Peach, Lemon Ice, Menthe, Soft Blue, and White-Metallic. It measures 40” x 45” (101cm x 114 cm).