Layer Cake Round Blanket

"Round blankets are unique, beautiful, and full of charm—and this floral-themed, shabby chic-style baby blanket is no exception! Each round of this delightful afghan features different crochet stitches, keeping the project fresh, fun, and engaging from start to finish. With its lovely flower-inspired design, it’s perfect for babies, but versatile enough to be made in larger sizes for toddlers, children, or even as a cozy throw for your living room or bedroom. The pattern includes 7 sizes, so you can crochet a stunning round blanket for anyone, at any stage of life!"

Crochet HookJ/10 or 6 mm hook, K/10.5 or 6.5 mm hook

Yarn Weight(4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches)

Crochet GaugeCircle should measure 8” across after round 9.

Finished SizeApproximate diameter before blanket edging is added. Blanket edging adds 2 additional inches to total diameter. Lovey: 22”, Baby blanket: 36”, Receiving Blanket: 40”, Toddler blanket: 48”, Crib blanket: 52” Small throw blanket: 60”, Large throw blanket: 6

Materials List

• 455 (1140, 1395, 1975, 2300, 3040, 3860) yards #4 worsted weight Caron Jumbo Ombre in “Sepia” or color of your choice. Red Heart With Love, and Caron One Pound are all good ones to substitute with, if you like. Note: If hacking your yarn like I did you may wish to buy 1/3 more yarn than you will actually need.
• 6.5mm (J) hook, or hook needed to obtain gauge
• Yarn needle
• Stitch markers
• Scissors
• Yarn winder (for hacking yarn)