Turn Your Yarn Scraps Into a Beautiful Baby Blanket
Looking for a creative way to use up your yarn leftovers?
This scrap yarn free baby blanket crochet pattern is the perfect stash-busting project! Worked in the round with a fun mix of textures and colors, this easy baby blanket is ideal for beginners and seasoned crocheters alike.
Whether you’re crafting a last-minute baby gift or just want a cozy weekend project, this rainbow of scraps turns into a beautiful handmade treasure, no waste, no fuss, just pure crochet joy.
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About This Pattern
A Fast & Fun Stash-Busting Scrap Yarn Crochet Baby Blanket Pattern
A Modern Twist on a Classic Favorite, No waste. No rules. Just pure crochet joy.
Inspired by the charm of classic granny squares but designed with a modern twist, this blanket:
- Is worked continuously in the round
- Grows on all four sides every round
- Has no long rows
- Requires no seaming
- Builds texture with every stitch section
Pattern Specs
- Yarn: DK weight (100% cotton or blends)
- Total Yardage: Approx. 1800m
- Hook Size: 4mm (G-6)
- Skill Level: Easy to Intermediate
- Construction: Worked in the round (rectangle shape)
- Terminology: US crochet terms
- Total Rounds: 40
Because you crochet all four sides in every round, the blanket grows surprisingly fast.
If you love granny square construction but want something more dynamic, this mixed stitch crochet blanket is the perfect balance between traditional and modern.
The Quick Baby Blanket from Scrap Yarn is a playful, textured crochet pattern that’s as fun to make as it is beautiful to gift. Inspired by the timeless mix of my favorite crochet stitches, this baby blanket is worked in the round with evolving stitch textures and colors, perfect for using up your leftover yarn balls, cakes, or skein ends.
What Makes This Scrap Yarn Baby Blanket Special?
- Beginner-friendly with interesting stitch variation
- Perfect stash-buster project
- Fully adjustable size
- Continuous granny square style construction
- Ideal for yarn cakes and leftover skeins
- No strict color rules – complete creative freedom
The scrap yarn baby crochet blanket pattern works up quickly as you are basically working 4 sides with every round. That means that it can be worked up in no time at all! If you enjoy working granny square type rounds this will be a delightful granny square blanket with a twist, and one that will look great in any nursery.
Start with your smallest scraps first. When one runs out, simply join the next.
Imperfections are part of the charm.
This project grows fast, stays interesting, and results in a blanket that’s one-of-a-kind every time you make it.
What Makes This Easy Scrap Yarn Crochet Blanket Special?
- Pattern is worked in the round, no long rows or seams
- Beginner-friendly with stitch variation to keep it fun
- Perfect for stash-busting, start with small scraps and build outward
- Fully customizable, keep going as big or small as you like
- Great gift for baby showers, toddlers, or just cozy afternoons
- pattern works well for yarn cakes.
Use your smallest scraps first, then blend in larger leftover yarn balls. There are no strict rules, just rhythm, color, and creativity.
Why Makers Love It
This is not just a baby blanket, it’s a scrap yarn celebration, a crochet stitch sampler, and a comforting crochet project all rolled into one. Perfect for using up your yarn leftovers in a fun, functional way.
Ready to turn those yarn scraps into something beautiful?
Grab the PDF download and start stitching your way to a cozy, colorful masterpiece.
Want to keep going? Why not ??
Finish with the pattern and what to carry on .. simply repeat the pattern over again starting from round 3.
Simple keep to adding stitches in the corner stitches, follow the stitch diagram to make the blanket as big or as small as you need.
Collection of mixed crochet stitches in a continuous granny square blanket
This pattern features a mix of simple to moderately challenging stitches, making it an easy and enjoyable project to work on. It works up surprisingly fast, thanks to the clever design of four rows per round, so the blanket grows quickly into a cozy, snuggle-worthy size.
What really sets this project apart is the variety of stitches.
Why You’ll Love This Scrap Yarn Baby Blanket Pattern
- Fast Finish – You crochet all four sides in every round, so the blanket grows quickly.
- Stash Buster – Turn leftover DK yarn into something meaningful and beautiful.
- Flexible Size – Stop whenever your blanket is the size you want.
- No Seams Needed – Inspired by granny squares but worked continuously in the round.
- Perfect for Playful Color Combos – Go bold, go pastel, or go random, scrap yarn magic always works.
You don't necessarily have to use scrap yarn, if you are looking for fun textured granny squared, work in the round crochet blanket pattern this can be your next to go to project. Coloured Yarn cakes work well when working in the round .
Finished Blanket Size
Approx. 105 cm x 80 cm, but fully adjustable depending on your yarn weight and how many rounds you choose to work.
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While the full scrap yarn baby blanket crochet pattern is free online, a premium, ad-free PDF version is available for a small fee. It includes:
- Printable, easy-to-follow format
- Row-by-row written instructions
- Helpful stitch diagrams
- Tips for adjusting size and stitch placement
Materials & Tools
| Hook | 4mm Crochet Hooks |
|---|---|
| Yarn Weight | Double Crochet (DK) Cotton Yarn |
| Fibre Type | Worsted Yarn |
| Other Tools | |
| Finished Size | (Example): Approx. 105 cm x 80 cm |
Materials You'll Need to complete the scrap yarn crochet baby blanket pattern
- Yarn: A mix of scrap yarn in DK weight – roughly 1800m total
(15 skeins at \~120m each, or your own yarn leftovers) - Crochet Hook:
- 4mm (G-6) or whatever size matches your yarn weight
- A collection of DK weight scrap yarn : approx. 15 x 120m skeins or 1800 m
- Scissors
- Yarn needle
- Optional stitch markers
Start with your smallest scrap balls. When one color runs out, tie on the next and keep going, imperfections are part of the charm!
Use your smallest scraps first, then blend in larger leftover yarn balls. There are no strict rules,just rhythm, color, and creativity.
The Crochet Hook used for the pattern example is 4mm (G-6), if you using other types of yarn, please use the recommended yarn hook as specified on the yarn label. If you feel more comfortable using stitch markers to make your life easier, you can include this in your material list but in not a necessity. You will also need the normal items like a yarn needle to work in ends as well as some scissors to cut of the yarn tails when changing colors per rounds.
- The pattern is worked in the round and consists of a total of 40 easy-to-follow crochet rounds.
- Instructions are written in English using US crochet terminology
Why use scrap yarn ?
Scrap yarn is a great way to use up leftover bits of yarn to make something useful. You can use it to make blankets, scarves, or other accessories.
If you want to collect scrap yarn, we recommend buying a large box and placing it in a convenient location where you can easily put scraps as they come in. You may also want to consider keeping a small bowl next to your work desk so that you can toss any scrap pieces into it as soon as they come up. When storing yarn, we recommend keeping it in an airtight plastic bag or container with some silica gel packets (available at any hardware store). This will keep the yarn soft and prevent it from getting tangled or matted down with moisture over time. If possible, we recommend storing your scrap yarn in a cool place with low humidity levels, this will help reduce mold growth on the material over time. The best way to store scrap yarn is simply by keeping it somewhere accessible where you can quickly grab what you need whenever needed but also out of sight when not using it! We recommend keeping all sorts of different colors handy so that they're easy to grab whenever needed.
Scrap yarn is a great way to use up leftover bits of yarn to make something useful. You can use it to make blankets, scarves, or other accessories.
If you want to collect scrap yarn, we recommend buying a large box and placing it in a convenient location where you can easily put scraps as they come in. You may also want to consider keeping a small bowl next to your work desk, so that you can toss any scrap pieces into it as soon as they come up. When storing yarn, we recommend keeping it in an airtight plastic bag or container with some silica gel packets (available at any hardware store).
This will keep the yarn soft and prevent it from getting tangled or matted down with moisture over time. If possible, we recommend storing your scrap yarn in a cool place with low humidity levels, this will help reduce mold growth on the material over time. The best way to store scrap yarn is simply by keeping it somewhere accessible where you can quickly grab what you need whenever needed but also out of sight when not using it! We recommend keeping all sorts of different colors handy so that they're easy to grab whenever needed
Pattern Instructions
Project Size Information
Pattern Specs
- Yarn: DK weight (100% cotton or blends)
- Hook Size: 4mm (G-6)
- Finished Size: 105 cm x 80 cm
- Skill Level: Easy to Intermediate
- Construction: Worked in the round (rectangle shape)
- Terminology: US crochet terms
This scrap yarn free baby blanket crochet pattern is more than just a quick project—it’s a joyful, sustainable way to use every last bit of your favorite yarns. You’ll love how the mix of colors and textures tells a story of past makes, now woven into something new and special.
So dig into your yarn stash, grab a hook, and create a cozy rainbow of love, one scrap at a time.
Save this pattern for later!
Pin it, bookmark it, or share it with a fellow crocheter who loves turning leftovers into keepsakes.
Gauge
This block represents a stitch area of 10 cm x 10 cm +/- 18 double crochet stitches in 10 cm row, +/- 9 rows of mixed between double crochet and hdc rows.
Written Instructions
Construction Overview – Continuous Granny Rectangle
This crochet stitch sampler blanket:
- Is worked fully in the round
- Grows from the center outward
- Increases only in corner stitches
- Builds texture with every section
- Features four sides worked per round
- Has no seams
Because each round includes stitch variation, the project stays engaging from start to finish.
Pattern Style: Granny Square with a Modern Twist
This isn’t your typical granny square. It’s worked in the round like a traditional square—but finishes as a rectangle, making it ideal for baby blankets, stroller throws, and toddler nap time. Each round features a new stitch texture to keep things interesting and beginner-friendly.
Stitches You’ll Use
This textured baby blanket includes a variety of simple yet satisfying stitches:
- Chain (ch)
- Single Crochet (sc)
- Half Double Crochet (hdc)
- Double Crochet (dc)
- Front Post DC (fpdc), Front Post Treble (fptr)
- Cluster and Cross Stitches
Don’t worry, every round is explained clearly in the downloadable PDF, and the stitch diagram helps you visualize the flow.
Who Is This Blanket For?
This scrap yarn baby blanket is great for:
- Newborn baby gifts
- Toddler play blankets
- Car seat or stroller covers
- Small lapghans or TV throws
- Even toy or doll blankets
Want to make it larger? Just keep adding rounds!
Quick Stitch Guide
US Stitch Terminology : Abbreviations
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Chain Stitch - ch
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Slip Stitch - sl st
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Single Crochet - sc
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Half Double Crochet - hdc
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Double Crochet - dc
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Treble Crochet - tr
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Front Post Double Crochet - fpdc
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V Stitch - v st
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Cluster - cl
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2 Double Crochet - 2dc
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3 Double Crochet - 3dc
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Crossed Double Crochet - cdc
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Crochet Cross - cross
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Space Before - sp before
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Space After - sp after
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Next - nxt
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Stitches - sts
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Repeat from * - rep from *
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Repeat Rows - rep rows
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Yarn Over - yo
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Magic Ring - MR
Pattern Reference
This page is part of a larger crochet pattern and is intended as a companion tutorial or stitch reference. For complete instructions, materials, sizing information, and all pattern sections, please visit the main pattern page.Step by Step
⚠️ This pattern is for personal use only. Please do not copy or redistribute.
Quick Baby Blanket From Scrap Yarn Pattern Instructions
Rows 1 to 10
Start with Chain 28
Row 1
Working to into 3rd chain from hook, 2 dc into the same starting stitch. (3dc),
ch1, 3 dc into same stitch, ch1, 3 dc into same stitch, ch1, ( this form two left corners )
*1dc into next 3 chain sts, ch1 - repeat until corner, * till last stitch, (9 x 1ch, 3dc ) ( this forms the first long side ),
*Ch1, 3dc,into last stitch worked, repeat * into the same stitch worked twice more, ch1. ( this forms two corners ),
Working back on the starting chain,(( along the bottom of the first long side )) *1dc into next 3 sts, ch1 - repeat until corner, * till open last stitch,
(= 9 x 1ch, 3dc ) (( this forms the first long side)), join with slip stitch (ss) at the top of 1dc leg.
Long sides: ( 9x1ch, 3dc ) / Short sides: ( 1 x1ch, 3dc )
Row 2
Start in the 2chsp corner of previous row, sc, ch3, 1sc, into corner 2chsp,*ch3, 1sc into next 1chsp, repeat * 11 times, ((side))
sc, ch3, 1sc, into corner 2chsp, *ch3, 1sc into next 1chsp, sc, ch3, 1sc, into corner 2chsp, *ch3, 1sc into next 1chsp, repeat * 11 times, ((side))
sc, ch3, 1sc, into corner 2chsp, *ch3, 1sc into next 1chsp, repeat. Join with st into starting sc. Finish off color.
Row 3
Join new color, into corner 2chsp. Ch3, 2dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 2chsp, *ch1, 3dc into next 3chsp, repeat until corner, 3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 2chsp,
Ch1, 3dc into next 3chsp, repeat until corner, 3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 2chsp,*ch1, 3dc into next 3chsp, repeat until corner, join with st into the top of starting 3ch. Finish off color.
Row 4
Join new color
Start in the 2chsp corner of the previous row, sc, ch3, 1sc, into corner 2chsp, *ch3, 1sc into next 1chsp, repeat * 13 times, sc, ch3, 1sc, into corner 2chsp,
*ch3, 1sc into next 1chsp, repeat * 3 times, sc, ch3, 1sc, into corner 2chsp, *ch3, 1sc into next 1chsp, repeat * 13 times, sc, ch3, 1sc, into corner 2chsp,
*ch3, 1sc into next 1chsp, repeat * 3 times, Join with st into starting sc. Finish off color.
Row 5
Join new color, into corner chsp. Ch3, 2dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 3chsp, *ch1,3dc into next 3chsp, repeat until corner, 3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 3chsp,
*ch1,3dc into next 3chsp, repeat until corner, 3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 3chsp, *ch1,3dc into next 3chsp, repeat until corner, 3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 3chsp, *ch1,3dc into next 3chsp, repeat until corner, join with st into top of starting 3ch. Finish off color.
Row 6
Start in the 2chsp corner of the previous row, sc, ch3, 1sc, into corner 2chsp, *ch3, 1sc into next 1chsp, repeat until corner, sc, ch3, 1sc, into corner 2chsp, *ch3, 1sc into next 1chsp, repeat until corner, sc, ch3, 1sc, into corner 2chsp, *ch3, 1sc into next 1chsp, repeat until corner, sc, ch3, 1sc, into corner 2chsp, *ch3, 1sc into next 1chsp, repeat until corner, Join with st into starting sc. Finish off color.
Row 7
Join new color, into corner ch sp. Ch3, 2dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 3chsp, *ch1,3dc into next 3chsp, repeat until corner, 3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 3chsp,
*ch1,3dc into next 3chsp, repeat until corner, 3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 3chsp, *ch1,3dc into next 3chsp, repeat until corner, 3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 3chsp, *ch1,3dc into next 3chsp, repeat until corner, join with st into top of starting 3ch. Finish off color.
Row 8
Start in the 2chsp corner of the previous row, sc, ch3, 1sc, into corner 2chsp, *ch3, 1sc into next 1chsp, repeat * 17 times, ((side)) sc, ch3, 1sc, into corner 2chsp, *ch3, 1sc into next 1chsp, repeat * 7 times, ((side))
sc, ch3, 1sc, into corner 2chsp, *ch3, 1sc into next 1chsp, repeat * 17 times, ((side))
sc, ch3, 1sc, into corner 2chsp, *ch3, 1sc into next 1chsp, repeat * 7 times, ((side))
Join with st into starting sc. Finish off color.
Row 9
Join new color, into corner chsp.
Ch3, 2dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 3chsp, *ch1,3dc into next 3chsp, repeat until corner, * 17times, 3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 3chsp,
*ch1,3dc into next 3chsp, repeat until corner, 3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 3chsp, *ch1,3dc into next 3chsp, repeat until corner,
3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 3chsp, *ch1,3dc into next 3chsp, repeat until corner, join with st into top of starting 3ch. Finish off color.
Row 10
Join new color
Start on the first dc stitch following the corner starting corner. Join with sl into first dc, ch3, 1dc into next 2 sts, keep the yarn on the hook for a dc3tog stitch to form *ch2, dc3tog, into next 3sts from repeat until corner,* 18 times, ch2 (for corner),
*ch2, dc3tog, into next 3sts ,repeat until corner, * 9 times, ch2 (for corner),
*ch2, dc3tog, into next 3sts from repeat until corner,* 18 times, ch2 (for corner),
*ch2, dc3tog, into next 3sts ,repeat until corner, * 9 times, ch2 (for corner),
Join with ss at the top of the starting 3ch. Finish off color.
Rows 11 to 20
Row 11
Join new color with sl into the top start corner.
Ch3, 2dc, ch2, 3dc into 4chsp corner, *3dc ,ch1 into next 1chsp, 18 times,
3dc,ch2, 3dc into 4chsp corner, *3dc ,ch1 into next 1chsp , 8 times,
3dc,ch2, 3dc into 4chsp corner, *3dc ,ch1 into next 1chsp 18 times,
3dc,ch2, 3dc into 4chsp corner, *3dc ,ch1 into next 1chsp 8 times,
Join with a ss at the top of the starting 3ch. Finish off color.
Row 12
Join new color with sl into the first st after starting the corner.
Sc into 2chsp, * 1hdc into next st, 1dc into next 2 sts, 1tr into 1chsp, 1dc into next 2sts, 1hdc into next st, 1sc into 1chsp, repeat until corner, * 9 more times, ch2, sc into corner, * 1hdc into next st, 1dc into next 2sts, 1tr into 1chsp, 1dc into next 2sts, 1hdc into next st, 1sc into 1chsp.((1x wave set)) repeat until corner, * 4 times,
ch2, sc into corner, * 1hdc into next st, 1dc into next 2 sts, 1tr into 1chsp, 1dc into next 2 sts, 1hdc into next st, 1sc into 1chsp. repeat until corner, * 9 more times, ch2, sc into corner,
* 1hdc into next st, 1dc into next 2 sts, 1tr into 1chsp, 1dc into next 2 sts, 1hdc into next st, 1sc into 1chsp. repeat until corner, * 4 more times,
ch2, sc into corner, Join with a ss at the top of the starting sc.
Finish off color.
Row 13
Join in the starting top corner with a slip stitch.
Ch3, 2dc, ch1, 3dc into corner 2chspace, *1dc into next st, 1hdc into next 2 sts, 1sc into next st, 1hdc onto next 2 sts, 1dc into next st, 1fptr around next st, 1dc into next st, 1hdc onto next 2 sts, 1sc onto next st. repeat until corner, * 8 times, 1hdc into next 2 sts, 1dc into.next st, 3dc,ch2,3dc into corner chain space.
*1dc into next st, 1hdc into next 2 sts, 1sc into next st, 1hdc onto next 2 sts, 1dc into next st, 1fptr around next st, 1dc into next st, 1hdc onto next 2 sts, 1sc onto next st. repeat until corner, * 4 times, 1hdc into next 2 sts, 1dc into.next st, 3dc,ch2,3dc into corner chain space.
*1dc into next st, 1hdc into next 2 sts, 1sc into next st, 1hdc onto next 2 sts, 1dc into next st, 1fptr around next st, 1dc into next st, 1hdc onto next 2 sts, 1sc onto next st. repeat until corner, * 9 times, 1hdc into next 2 sts, 1dc into.next st,
3dc,ch2,3dc into corner chain space.
*1dc into next st, 1hdc into next 2 sts, 1sc into next st, 1hdc onto next 2 sts, 1dc into next st, 1fptr around next st, 1dc into next st, 1hdc onto next 2 sts, 1sc onto next st. repeat until corner, * 4 times, 1hdc into next 2 sts, 1dc into.next st,
3dc,ch2,3dc into corner chain space. Join with a slip stitch at the top of the starting sc. Finish off color.
Row 14
Join new color, into corner ch sp.
Ch3, 2dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 3chsp, *ch1,3dc into next 3chsp, repeat until corner, 3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 3chsp, *ch1,3dc into next 3chsp, repeat until corner,3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 3chsp, *ch1,3dc into next 3chsp, repeat until corner, 3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 3chsp, *ch1,3dc into next 3chsp, repeat until corner, join with st into top of starting 3ch. Finish off color.
Row stitch count: Corner : (2ch)
Long sides: ( 26x1ch, 3dc ) / Short sides: ( 16 x1ch, 3dc )
Row 15
Start in the 2chsp corner of the previous row, sc, ch3, 1sc, into corner 2chsp, *ch3, 1sc into next 1chsp, repeat until corner, sc, ch3, 1sc, into corner 2chsp, *ch3, 1sc into next 1chsp, repeat until corner, sc, ch3, 1sc, into corner 2chsp, *ch3, 1sc into next 1chsp, repeat until corner, sc, ch3, 1sc, into corner 2chsp, *ch3, 1sc into next 1chsp, repeat until corner, Join with st into starting sc. Finish off color.
Row 16
Join new color, into corner chsp. Ch3, 2dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 3chsp, *ch1,3dc into next 3chsp, repeat until corner, 3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 3chsp,
*ch1,3dc into next 3chsp, repeat until corner, 3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 3chsp, *ch1,3dc into next 3chsp, repeat until corner, 3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 3chsp, *ch1,3dc into next 3chsp, repeat until corner, join with st into top of starting 3ch. Finish off color.
Row 17
Join new color, into corner chsp. Ch3, 2dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 3chsp, *ch1,skip 1 st,2dc into next 2 sts,1dc back into skipped stitch,, repeat until corner, 3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 3chsp, *ch1,skip 1 st,2dc into next 2 sts,1dc back into skipped stitch, repeat until corner, 3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 3chsp, *ch1,skip 1 st,2dc into next 2 sts,1dc back into skipped stitch , repeat until corner, 3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 3chsp, *ch1,skip 1 st,2dc into next 2 sts,1dc back into skipped stitch, repeat until corner, join with st into top of starting 3ch. Finish off color.
Row 18
Join new color, into corner chsp. Ch3, 2dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 3chsp,
*ch1,skip 1 st,2dc into next 2 sts,1dc back into skipped stitch, repeat until corner, 3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 3chsp, *ch1,skip 1 st,2dc into next 2 sts,1dc back into skipped stitch, repeat until corner, 3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 3chsp, *ch1,skip 1 st,2dc into next 2 sts,1dc back into skipped stitch , repeat until corner, 3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 3chsp, *ch1,skip 1 st,2dc into next 2 sts,1dc back into skipped stitch, repeat until corner, join with st into top of starting 3ch. Finish off color.
Row 19
Join new color, into corner chsp.
Ch3, 2dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 3chsp, *ch1,skip 1 st,2dc into next 2 sts,1dc back into skipped stitch, repeat until corner,
3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 3chsp, *ch1,skip 1 st,2dc into next 2 sts,1dc back into skipped stitch, repeat until corner,
3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 3chsp, *ch1,skip 1 st,2dc into next 2 sts,1dc back into skipped stitch , repeat until corner,
3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 3chsp, *ch1,skip 1 st,2dc into next 2 sts,1dc back into skipped stitch, repeat until corner, join with st into top of starting 3ch.
Finish off color.
Row 20
Start in the 2chsp corner of the previous row, sc, ch3, 1sc, into corner 2chsp, *ch3, 1sc into next 1chsp, repeat until corner, sc, ch3, 1sc, into corner 2chsp,
*ch3, 1sc into next 1chsp, repeat until corner, sc, ch3, 1sc, into corner 2chsp, *ch3, 1sc into next 1chsp, repeat until corner, sc, ch3, 1sc, into corner 2chsp, *ch3, 1sc into next 1chsp, repeat until corner, Join with st into starting sc. Finish off color.
Rows 21 to 30
Row 21
Join new color, into corner chsp.
Ch3, 2dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 3chsp, *ch1,3dc into next 3chsp, repeat until corner,
3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 3chsp,*ch1,3dc into next 3chsp, repeat until corner,
3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 3chsp,*ch1,3dc into next 3chsp, repeat until corner,
3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 3chsp,*ch1,3dc into next 3chsp, repeat until corner,
join with st at the top of starting 3ch. Finish off color.
Row 22
Join new color, into corner chsp.
Ch3, 1dc, ch2, 2dc into corner 3chsp, *ch1,2dc into next 1chsp, repeat until corner,
2dc, ch2, 2dc into corner 2chsp, *ch1,2dc into next 1chsp, repeat until corner,2dc, ch2, 2dc into corner 2chsp,
*ch1,2dc into next 1chsp, repeat until corner, 2dc, ch2, 2dc into corner 2chsp,
*ch1,2dc into next 1chsp, repeat until corner, join with st into top of starting 3ch. Finish off color.
Row 23
Join new color, into corner chsp.
Ch3, 2dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 3chsp, *ch1,3dc into next 1chsp, repeat until corner, * 38times,
3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 2chsp, *ch1,3dc into next 1chsp, repeat until corner,
3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 2chsp, *ch 3dc into next 1chsp, repeat until corner,
3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 2chsp, *ch1,3dc into next 1chsp, repeat until corner, join with st into top of starting 3ch. Finish off color.
Row 24
Join new color, into corner chsp. Ch3, 1dc, ch2, 2dc into corner 3chsp,
*ch1,2dc into next 1chsp, repeat until corner, 2dc, ch2, 2dc into corner 2chsp,
*ch1,2dc into next 1chsp, repeat until corner, 2dc, ch2, 2dc into corner 2chsp,
*ch1,2dc into next 1chsp, repeat until corner, 2dc, ch2, 2dc into corner 2chsp,
*ch1,2dc into next 1chsp, repeat until corner, join with st into top of starting 3ch.
Finish off color.
Row 25
Join new color, into corner chsp.
Ch3, 2dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 3chsp,
*ch1,3dc into next 1chsp, repeat until corner, 3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 2chsp,
*ch1,3dc into next 1chsp, repeat until corner, 3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 2chsp,
*ch 3dc into next 1chsp, repeat until corner, 3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 2chsp,
*ch1,3dc into next 1chsp, repeat until corner, join with st into top of starting 3ch.
Finish off color.
Row 26
Join new color with ss,
Start in the 2chsp corner of the previous row,
sc, ch3, 1sc, into corner 2chsp, *ch3, 1sc into next 1chsp,repeat until corner,
sc, ch3, 1sc, into corner 2chsp, *ch3, 1sc into next 1chsp, repeat until corner,
sc, ch3, 1sc, into corner 2chsp, *ch3, 1sc into next 1chsp, repeat until corner,
sc, ch3, 1sc, into corner 2chsp, *ch3, 1sc into next 1chsp, repeat until corner,
Join with st into starting sc. Finish off color.
Row 27
Join new color, into corner chsp.
Ch3, 2dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 3chsp, *ch1,3dc into next 3chsp, repeat until corner, 3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 3chsp,
*ch1,3dc into next 3chsp, repeat until corner, 3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 3chsp,
*ch1,3dc into next 3chsp, repeat until corner, 3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 3chsp,
*ch1,3dc into next 3chsp, repeat until corner, join with st into top of starting 3ch.
Finish off color.
Row 28
Join new color, into corner 2chsp.
Ch3, 2dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 2chsp,
*ch1,skip 1 st,2dc into next 2 sts,1dc back into skipped stitch,repeat until corner,
3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 3chsp,
*ch1,skip 1 st,2dc into next 2 sts,1dc back into skipped stitch,repeat until corner, 3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 2chsp,
*ch1,skip 1 st,2dc into next 2 sts,1dc back into skipped stitch ,repeat until corner,
3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 2chsp,
*ch1,skip 1 st,2dc into next 2 sts,1dc back into skipped stitch, repeat until corner,
join with st into top of starting 3ch.
Finish off color.
Row 29
Join new color, into corner chsp.losest to the first 3dc.
Sc into 1chsp, *ch3,3dc, into same 1chsp, skip next 3dc’s , sc into next 1chsp -repeat until corner,3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 3chsp,
Sc into 1chsp, *ch3,3dc, into same 1chsp, skip next 3dc’s , sc into next 1chsp -repeat until corner,3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 3chsp,
Sc into 1chsp, *ch3,3dc, into same 1chsp, skip next 3dc’s , sc into next 1chsp -repeat until corner, 3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 3chsp,
Sc into 1chsp, *ch3,3dc, into same 1chsp, skip next 3dc’s , sc into next 1chsp -repeat until corner,join with st into the top of starting 3ch.
Finish off color.
Row 30
Join color with a slip stitch in the top corner, of 2chsp.
Sc into 2chsp, ch3,3dc, into same 2chsp, skip next 3dc’s ,
*sc into next 3chsp, ch3,3dc, into same 3chsp, skip next 3dc’s , -repeat until corner, 3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 3chsp,
*sc into next 3chsp, ch3,3dc, into same 3chsp, skip next 3dc’s , repeat until corner,
3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 3chsp, *sc into next 3chsp, ch3,3dc, into same 3chsp, skip next 3dc’s , repeat until corner,
3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 3chsp, *sc into next 3chsp, ch3, 3dc, into same 3chsp, skip next 3dc’s , repeat until corner,
3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 3chsp, join with st into the top of starting 3ch. Finish off color.
Rows 31 to 37
Row 31
Join new color, into corner chsp.
Sc into 2chsp, ch3,3dc, into same 2chsp, skip next 3dc’s ,
*sc into next 3chsp, ch3,3dc, into same 3chsp, skip next 3dc’s , -repeat until corner,
3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 3chsp,
*sc into next 3chsp, ch3,3dc, into same 3chsp, skip next 3dc’s , -repeat until corner,
3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 3chsp,
*sc into next 3chsp, ch3,3dc, into same 3chsp, skip next 3dc’s , -repeat until corner,
3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 3chsp,
*sc into next 3chsp, ch3,3dc, into same 3chsp, skip next 3dc’s , -repeat until corner,
3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 3chsp, join with st into the top of starting 3ch.
Finish off color.
Row 32
Join color with a slip stitch in the top corner, of 2chsp.
Sc into 2chsp, ch3,3dc, into same 2chsp, skip next 3dc’s ,
*sc into next 3chsp, ch3,3dc, into same 3chsp, skip next 3dc’s , -repeat until corner, * 53 times,
3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 3chsp,
*sc into next 3chsp, ch3,3dc, into same 3chsp, skip next 3dc’s , -repeat until corner, * 43 times,
3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 3chsp,
*sc into next 3chsp, ch3,3dc, into same 3chsp, skip next 3dc’s , -repeat until corner, * 53 times,
3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 3chsp,
*sc into next 3chsp, ch3,3dc, into same 3chsp, skip next 3dc’s , -repeat until corner, * 43 times,
3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 3chsp, join with st into the top of starting 3ch.
Finish off color.
Row 33
Join new color with ss,
Start in the 2chsp corner of the previous row,
sc, ch3, 1sc, into corner 2chsp, *ch3, 1sc into next 1chsp, repeat until corner,
sc, ch3, 1sc, into corner 2chsp, *ch3, 1sc into next 1chsp, repeat until corner,
sc, ch3, 1sc, into corner 2chsp, *ch3, 1sc into next 1chsp, repeat until corner,
sc, ch3, 1sc, into corner 2chsp, *ch3, 1sc into next 1chsp, repeat until corner,
Join with st into starting sc. Finish off color.
Row 34
Join new color, into corner chsp.
Ch3, 2dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 3chsp, *ch1,3dc into next 3chsp, repeat until corner,
3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 3chsp, *ch1,3dc into next 3chsp, repeat until corner,
3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 3chsp, *ch1,3dc into next 3chsp, repeat until corner,
3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 3chsp, *ch1,3dc into next 3chsp, repeat until corner, join with st into top of starting 3ch. Finish off color.
Row 35
Join new color, into corner chsp.
Ch3, 1dc, ch2, 2dc into corner 3chsp,
*ch1,2dc into next 1chsp, repeat until corner, 2dc, ch2, 2dc into corner 2chsp,
*ch1,2dc into next 1chsp, repeat until corner, 2dc, ch2, 2dc into corner 2chsp,
*ch1,2dc into next 1chsp, repeat until corner, 2dc, ch2, 2dc into corner 2chsp,
*ch1,2dc into next 1chsp, repeat until corner, join with st into top of starting 3ch. Finish off color.
Row 36
Join new color, into corner chsp.
Ch3, 2dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 3chsp, *ch1,3dc into next 1chsp, repeat until corner ,
3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 2chsp, *ch1,3dc into next 1chsp, repeat until corner,
3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 2chsp, *ch 3dc into next 1chsp, repeat until corner,
3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 2chsp, *ch1,3dc into next 1chsp, repeat until corner, join with st into top of starting 3ch. Finish off color.
Row 37
Join new color, into corner chsp.
Ch3, 1dc, ch2, 2dc into corner 3chsp, *ch1,2dc into next 1chsp, repeat until corner,
2dc, ch2, 2dc into corner 2chsp, *ch1,2dc into next 1chsp, repeat until corner, ,
2dc, ch2, 2dc into corner 2chsp, *ch1,2dc into next 1chsp, repeat until corner, ,
2dc, ch2, 2dc into corner 2chsp, *ch1,2dc into next 1chsp, repeat until corner, join with st into top of starting 3ch.
Finish off color.
Rows 38 to 40
Row 38
Join new color, into corner chsp.
Ch3, 2dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 3chsp,
*ch1,3dc into next 1chsp, repeat until corner, 3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 2chsp,
*ch1,3dc into next 1chsp, repeat until corner, 3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 2chsp,
*ch 3dc into next 1chsp, repeat until corner, 3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 2chsp,
*ch1,3dc into next 1chsp, repeat until corner, join with st into top of starting 3ch.
Finish off color.
Row 39
Join new color, into corner chsp.
Ch3, 2dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 3chsp, *1dc into next stitch, repeat until corner,
3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 2chsp, *1dc into next stitch, repeat until corner,
3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 2chsp, *1dc into next stitch, repeat until corner,
3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 2chsp, *1dc into next stitch, repeat until corner,
3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 2chsp, Finish off color.
Row 40
Join new color, into corner chsp.
Ch3, 2dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 3chsp, *1dc into next stitch, repeat until corner,
3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 2chsp, *1dc into next stitch, repeat until corner,
3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 2chsp, *1dc into next stitch, repeat until corner,
3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 2chsp, *1dc into next stitch, repeat until corner,
3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 2chsp,
Finish off color.
Row 41
Join new color with ss,
Start in the 2chsp corner of previous row,
sc, ch3, 1sc, into corner 2chsp,
*ch3, 1sc into next 1chsp,repeat until corner,
sc, ch3, 1sc, into corner 2chsp,
*ch3, 1sc into next 1chsp, repeat until corner,
sc, ch3, 1sc, into corner 2chsp,
*ch3, 1sc into next 1chsp, repeat until corner,
sc, ch3, 1sc, into corner 2chsp,
*ch3, 1sc into next 1chsp, repeat until corner,
Join with st into starting sc.
Finish off color.
Row 42
Join new color, into corner chsp.
Ch3, 2dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 3chsp,
*ch1,3dc into next 3chsp, repeat until corner, 3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 3chsp,
*ch1,3dc into next 3chsp, repeat until corner,
3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 3chsp,
*ch1,3dc into next 3chsp, repeat until corner,
3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 3chsp,
*ch1,3dc into next 3chsp, repeat until corner,
join with st into top of starting 3ch.
Finish off color.
Row 43
Join new color with ss,
Start in the 2chsp corner of previous row,
sc, ch3, 1sc, into corner 2chsp,
*ch3, 1sc into next 1chsp,repeat until corner,
sc, ch3, 1sc, into corner 2chsp,
*ch3, 1sc into next 1chsp, repeat until corner,
sc, ch3, 1sc, into corner 2chsp,
*ch3, 1sc into next 1chsp, repeat until corner,
sc, ch3, 1sc, into corner 2chsp,
*ch3, 1sc into next 1chsp, repeat until corner,
Join with st into starting sc.
Finish off color.
Row 44
Join new color, into corner chsp.
Ch3, 2dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 3chsp,
*ch1,3dc into next 3chsp, repeat until corner, 3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 3chsp,
*ch1,3dc into next 3chsp, repeat until corner,
3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 3chsp,
*ch1,3dc into next 3chsp, repeat until corner,
3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner 3chsp,
*ch1,3dc into next 3chsp, repeat until corner,
join with st into top of starting 3ch.
Finish off color.
FINISHING.
Weave in ends. Blocking should not be required but if you feel it's needed please block blanket in your favorite manner.
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Crochet Pattern FAQ
Is this scrap yarn baby blanket beginner-friendly?
Yes. While it includes multiple stitches, each round is clearly written and follows a consistent corner increase structure.
How much yarn do I need for this blanket?
Approximately 1800 meters of DK weight yarn, but you can adjust size by stopping earlier or continuing rounds.
Can I make this blanket bigger?
Yes. Simply continue repeating from Round 3 onward and maintain corner increases.
Does this pattern require seaming?
No. It is worked continuously in the round with no seams.
Can I use yarn cakes instead of scraps?
Absolutely. This pattern works beautifully with self-striping or gradient yarn cakes.
