This blanket was designed to help support local Red Cross efforts to help those in need. Crochet this blanket on your own or with a group. Visit redheart.com/redcross to learn more. This <a href="http://track.flexlinks.com/a.ashx?foid=1082937.2151935&fot=9999&foc=1">Redheart</a> pattern is used with permission. Head over to <a href="http://www.redcross.org/">The Red Cross</a> to donate to their amazing relief efforts. Red Heart Super Saver: 8 skeins 311 White A and 2 skeins 319 Cherry Red B. Susan Bates® Crochet Hook: 6mm (US J-10) Yarn needle GAUGE: 20 sts = 7” (18 cm); 22 rows= 7” (18 cm); in single crochet. CHECK YOUR GAUGE. Use any size hook to obtain the gauge.
Blanket measures 60 x 72” (152.5 x 183 cm) NOTES Blanket is made of 15 12 x 12” (30 x 31 cm) squares and 10 12 x 16¼” (30 x 41 cm) rectangles, arranged as shown in diagram, and sewn together.
BLANKET Squares (make 10 with A, make 5 with B) Ch 35. Row 1: Sc in 2nd ch from hook and each ch across, turn—34 sc. Rows 2-38: Ch 1, sc in each sc. Fasten off. Rectangles (make 10 with A) Ch 35. Row 1: Sc in 2nd ch from hook and each ch across, turn—34 sc. Rows 2-51: Ch 1, sc in each sc. Fasten off.
FINISHING Using whip stitch and following diagram, sew squares and rectangles together. Weave in ends. This <a href="http://track.flexlinks.com/a.ashx?foid=1082937.2151935&fot=9999&foc=1">Redheart</a> pattern is used with permission. Head over to <a href="http://www.redcross.org/">The Red Cross</a> to donate to their amazing relief efforts.