A lot of my blankets have simple basic borders such as a half double crochet.
Half double crochet baby blankets.
Half double crochet hdc into 3rd chain from the hook and across repeat hdc stitch into every chain.
Sk 2 hdc slst in next hdc ch3 sk 2 hdc slst in next hdc repeat from to end of row.
Double crochet is the only stitch you need to know when making this.
I ll link up a few crochet stitch videos below so you can decide for yourself and pick one at your skill level.
Don t forget to save the simple half double crochet blanket on pinterest.
Although this is a great border for any blanket i do like to change it up and learn new stitches.
But don t worry learning how to change colors is an important technique to learn in your crochet journey.
Any pattern interest you in particular.
Chain a multiple of 3 preemie chain 63.
The double crochet pattern makes it appropriate for either a girl or a boy.
I will have a few basic stitch baby blankets listed below so you can pick your favorite.
Chain 120 or any number to reach the desired width of your blanket it can be odd or even.
Baby chain 84.
So what do you think of these seven half double crochet projects.
Via make and takes.
Double crochet baby blanket.
You can see the difference in texture created in the easy crochet baby blanket which is done in back loop only half double crochets.
It s the inserting your hook into a stitch part i tweaked.
Hdc in 3rd ch from hook and in each ch across.
Put this miracle stitch to use by making an afghan from 31 honestly beautiful half double crochet patterns if you want to learn how to half double crochet check out our tutorial and then pick one of these patterns to crochet.
I recommend the single crochet half double crochet or even a double crochet stitch.
One of the best basic crochet stitches out there is the half double crochet stitch.
This beginner crochet blanket takes your half double crochet to the next level by introducing a color change.
A half double crochet is made by yarning over once inserting your hook into a stitch yarning over and pulling through then yarning over and pulling through all three loops left on your hook.
Keep your baby warm with this simple crochet baby blanket.
Half double crochet into 3rd stitch from the hook back loop.
Afghan chain 165.