I am a huge fan of crochet motifs. I love the portability and I also enjoy using up odds and ends from my stash. This simple motif pattern creates a vibrant blanket.

These 4” (10 cm) motifs work up quickly. Customize the blanket by using more or fewer colors.

This pattern is available for FREE on my blog here.

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Skills used
Basic crochet stitches: chain, double crochet, half double crochet, single crochet, slip stitch
Working in rounds, increasing, crocheting in chain spaces
Special stitch: dc2tog (written explanation provided in pattern)

Skill level
Easy

Finished Sizes
Blanket: Stroller (Baby, Twin, Double, Queen, California King).

Stroller Blanket (pictured): 29” (73.5 cm) x 37” (94 cm).
Baby Blanket: 37” (94 cm) x 45” (114 cm).
Twin Blanket: 49” (124.5 cm) x 89” (226 cm).
Double Blanket: 65” (165 cm) x 89” (226 cm).
Queen Blanket: 73” (185.5) x 93” (236 cm).
California King Blanket: 85” (216 cm) x 97” (246.5 cm).

Materials
Red Heart Super Saver (7 oz/198 g/364 yds/333 m/100 % acrylic) in Blue (CA), Cherry Red (CB), and Bright Yellow (CC), or any medium weight yarn.

Stroller Blanket: 1 skein each in CA, CB, and CC, or approximately 290 yd (265 m) ea in CA and CB and 350 yd (320 m) in CC.
Baby Blanket: 2 skeins each in CA, CB, and CC, or approximately 460 yd (420 m) ea in CA and CB and 540 yd (493 m) in CC.
Twin Blanket: 4 skeins each in CA, CB, and CC, or approximately 1,230 yd (1,124 m) ea in CA and CB and 1,370 yd (1,252 m) in CC.
Double Blanket: 5 skeins each in CA, CB, and CC, or approximately 1,650 yd (1,508 m) ea in CA and CB and 1,780 yd (1,627 m) in CC.
Queen Blanket: 6 skeins each in CA, CB, and CC, or approximately 1,930 yd (1,764 m) ea in CA and CB and 2,090 yd (1,911 m) in CC.
California King Blanket: 7 skeins each in CA, CB, and CC, or approximately 2,350 yd (2,148 m) ea in CA and CB and 2,530 yd (2,313 m) in CC.

US Size H-8 (5 mm) crochet hook, or any size needed to obtain gauge.

Yarn needle.

Gauge
Motif = 4” (10 cm) square in pattern. Exact gauge is not critical for this project.

This stroller size version of this pattern was originally published in June, 2015 on FaveCrafts.