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HOW TO CROCHET A BABY BLANKET - FT. THE BASKET WEAVE STITCH - DIY - TUTORIAL

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Things you will need: I used crochet hook 5:00 mm Yarn: Your choice, I used a number 4 Red Heart Yarn Needle Scissors ABBREVIATIONS: ch - chain dc - double crochet sc - single crochet fpdc - front post double crochet bpdc - back post double crochet sl st - slip stitch beg - beginning BLANKET MEASUREMENT: Approx 30"x30" Multiples of 8, Always end your project with the odd row which is Row 5. THE PATTERN CONSISTS OF ROWS 2 TO 5. REPEAT THOSE ROWS FOR AS LONG AS YOU WOULD LIKE YOUR BLANKET TO BE. Row 1: Ch 96, dc in 4th ch from hook, 1 dc in each st to end of the ch strip. ch 3 and turn Row 2: 1 fpdc around each of the next 4 dc, 1 bpdc around each of the next 4 dc, repeat ending with a dc in the top of the beginning ch 3, ch 3 turn Row 3: make 1 bpdc around each of the next 4 fpdc on previous row, 1 fpdc around each of the next 4 fpdc, 1 bpdc around each of the next fpdc from previous row, repeat ending with 1 dc in top of beg ch 3, ch 3 and turn Row 4: repeat R