How to Crochet The Melange Flower Blanket Square (Free Crochet Pattern)

Welcome friends! In this post you will learn how to crochet the Melange Flower Blanket Square! This square is part of the Melange Blanket Crochet Along hosted by Underground Crafter.

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How to Crochet the Melange Flower Blanket Square

Without further ado, here is the written pattern for the Melange Flower Blanket Square! However, if you prefer the written pattern you can download this pattern for free! Download Free Pattern Here.

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Melange Flower Blanket Square Pattern

All About the Yarn…

Caron Cinnamon Swirl comes in so many fun colors.  I used Springtime because I love the brightness of the spring colors.  I separated out the sections into individual balls and worked with those to create the color changes in this square.

Gather your supplies…

Materials & Notions

Suggested Yarn:   Caron Cinnamon Swirl Cakes in Springtime 100% Acrylic, 372 yds (340m), 8 oz (227g).

Yardage Needed:  Approximately 12-15 yards using the recommended yarn.

• Hook Size: 6 mm (USA H8) 
• Scissors
• Darning Needle
• Flexible Measuring Tape

Gauge:

14 Sts x 13 Rows = 4” x 4” (10 x 10 cm) approx.

Sizes / Finished Measurements:

Dimensions:   6″ (15.24 cm)  tall x 6″ (15.24 cm) wide (blocked).

Abbreviations

• Ch (s) – Chain (s)
• Sc – Single crochet
• Sl st – Slip stitch
• St (s) – Stitch(s)
• *  – Repeat from * as many times indicated.
• Yo – Yarn over
• Hdc – Half double crochet
• Stdc – Stacked Double Crochet
• Puff(s) – Puff stitch(es)

Stitch guide:

Sc – Single Crochet

Insert hook in indicated stitch, yo, draw up a loop, yo, draw through both loops on hook.

Hdc – Half Double Crochet

Yo, insert hook in indicated stitch, yo, pull up a loop, yo, pull loop through three loops on hook.

Special Stitches:

Stdc – Stacked Double Crochet

Insert hook in indicated stitch, yo, pull up a loop, yo, pull through both loops on hook (1 sc created), *insert hook in left vertical bar of sc just created, yo, pull up a loop, yo, pull through both loops, repeat from * one more time.

Puff – Puff Stitch

*Yo, insert hook in indicated stitch, yo, pull up a loop (to the length of your hook), repeat from * one more time, yo, pull through all but one loop, yo, pull through the last 2 loops on hook – 1 puff created.

Notes:

• Pattern works in the round.
• Joins are made with a slip stitch unless otherwise noted.

PATTERN:

Create a magic circle.

• Round 1 (C1):  1 stdc and 7 dc into the ring, join – 8 dc.
• Round 2 (C2):  Ch 1, 1 stdc, ch 1, dc in the same stitch, (dc, ch 1, dc) in next st, repeat from * 7 more times, join – 16 dc, 8 ch-1.
• Round 3 (C3): Ch 1, sc in same st, *(puff, ch 1, puff)** in next ch-1 space, sc in next dc, repeat from *6 more times, end repeat at**, join in first sc – 8 sc, 16 puffs, 8 ch-1. 
• Round 4 (C4): Ch 3 (does not count as stitch), 3 puffs in same space, ch 1, hdc in ch-1 space, ch 1, *(3 puffs in next sc, ch 1, hdc in next ch-1 space, ch 1) repeat from * 6 more times, join in first puff – 24 puffs, 8 hdc, 16 ch-1.
• Round 5 (C5):  Ch 1, hdc in the same space, hdc in each stitch/chain around (working into two loops of the chains, not around the chain) join in first hdc  – 48 hdc. 
• Round 6 (C3): Ch 2, (hdc 3, ch 1, hdc 3) in same as join, hdc in each of next 11 hdc, *(hdc 3, ch 1, hdc 3) in next hdc, hdc in each of next 11 hdc, repeat from * 2 more times join in first hdc (mark that slip stitch) –  67 hdc. 
• Round 7 (C1):  Sl st in each of the next 2 hdc, sl st in ch-1 space, ch 1, (sc 1, ch 2, sc 1)  in ch-2 space. Sc in next 7 sts, sc 2 in next st, sc in each of next 8 sts.  *(sc 1, ch 2, sc 1)  in ch-2 space. Sc in next 8 sts, sc 2 in next st, sc in each of next 8 sts. Repeat from * 2 more times – 79 sc, 4 ch-2 spaces.

Tie off and weave in all tails.

Finishing

Remember to block your square. I used a blocking matt and a steam blocker, but you can wet it and shape it to 6″ to create your perfect measurements.

I hope you enjoyed making the Melange Flower Blanket Square. I can’t wait to see the finished blanket! Please comment with any questions and thanks for being here!

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