It is called Homespun and it comes in many colors. However, if you do not have a store near you, there is a Lion Brand yarn that is like this yarn. I was gifted 3 skeins and purchased two more at Hobby Lobby. For the length of the blanket, just increase or decrease the rows. That means that the initial chain stitch count should be divisible by 2 and add 1 more chain stitch. The pattern can be adjusted for size using multiples of 2 plus 1. Yet with two self striping yarns, the Mesa Ripple blanket offers endless color combinations that will hold your interest from the foundation chain through the last stitch.

Directions: Easy Weekend Crochet Afghan SizeĨ double crochet stitches for every 4 inches. This is an extremely easy ripple crochet pattern that you'll have mastered in a couple of rows.

There are crochet tutorials to help you learn.īelow the written pattern, I have included a link to a quick video showing me working on this afghan as I am working the throw shown in the photos.

If you are relatively new at crochet and are looking for a pattern that you can master, this is a great option. This beautiful, easy, soft, fast, budget-friendly (uses only one skein) Simple Baby Blanket Crochet Pattern is sure to become your go-to baby blanket.