Half Double Crochet Baby Blankets
This beginner crochet blanket takes your half double crochet to the next level by introducing a color change.
Half double crochet baby blankets. One of the best basic crochet stitches out there is the half double crochet stitch. Although this is a great border for any blanket i do like to change it up and learn new stitches. Afghan chain 165. Keep your baby warm with this simple crochet baby blanket.
Chain a multiple of 3 preemie chain 63. Use different color choices to make your afghan blanket unique. Baby chain 84. I will have a few basic stitch baby blankets listed below so you can pick your favorite.
Any pattern interest you in particular. I recommend the single crochet half double crochet or even a double crochet stitch. Half double crochet into 3rd stitch from the hook back loop. You can see the difference in texture created in the easy crochet baby blanket which is done in back loop only half double crochets.
The double crochet pattern makes it appropriate for either a girl or a boy. Chain 120 or any number to reach the desired width of your blanket it can be odd or even. Hdc in 3rd ch from hook and in each ch across. Sometimes i ll add in a few different colors if i think a thicker border is needed.
But don t worry learning how to change colors is an important technique to learn in your crochet journey. Via make and takes. Don t forget to save the simple half double crochet blanket on pinterest. Double crochet is the only stitch you need to know when making this.
It s the inserting your hook into a stitch part i tweaked. A lot of my blankets have simple basic borders such as a half double crochet. So what do you think of these seven half double crochet projects. Put this miracle stitch to use by making an afghan from 31 honestly beautiful half double crochet patterns if you want to learn how to half double crochet check out our tutorial and then pick one of these patterns to crochet.
Half double crochet hdc into 3rd chain from the hook and across repeat hdc stitch into every chain. Simply work into the back loop only of each half double crochet. Sk 2 hdc slst in next hdc ch3 sk 2 hdc slst in next hdc repeat from to end of row.