Looking for a soft easy striped chunky throw? This striped wool crochet blanket is an easy crochet pattern, that would be a great crochet blanket project to try.

The super chunky crochet blanket has raised lines of texture. Front and back post crochet stitches give the blanket the raised lines.

There is a plaid look with the squares and thin lines of color. The pretty blues mix well.

This free chunky yarn crochet pattern only has 4 stitches, double crochet and single crochet in the front and back post.

It is a great beginner blanket. This large chunky wool throw blanket crochet pattern works up fast too.

I was looking for my next crochet project and wanted to make a super bulky soft throw blanket with using Lion Brand Thick and Chunky Yarn. I love the color of this River Run yarn.

It is a bulky gauge 6 yarn so the blanket will work up fast. The Lion Brand Wool-Ease Thick & Chunky Yarn is easy to work with.

There are lots of different colors of Lion Brand Wool-Ease Thick and Chunky Yarn, perfect for a soft crocheted throw for anyone’s décor. You can easily scale the blanket up or down.

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How to Make an Easy Striped Large Crochet Blanket Free PDF Pattern using Chunky Wool

Supplies

Scissors
tapestry needle
N, 9 mm crochet hook
10 – 5 oz (140 g) Lion Brand Wool-Ease Thick & Quick Yarn – Dusk or any super bulky gauge 6 yarn 87 yard ea
6 – 6 oz (179 g) Lion Brand Wool-Ease Thick & Quick Yarn – Glacier or any super bulky gauge 6 yarn 106 yd ea
6 – 6 oz (179 g) Lion Brand Wool-Ease Thick & Quick Yarn – Navy or any super bulky gauge 6 yarn 106 yd ea

Striped Super Chunky Crochet Throw Blanket Free PDF – Lion Brand Wool-Ease Yarn

Abbreviations – US Term

ch – chain
yo – yarn over
sc – single crochet
dc – double crochet
fpdc– double crochet front post
bpdc – double crochet back post
fpsc – single crochet front post
fpsc – single crochet back post

front post single crochet stitch – insert the hook behind the post from the front across the post and through the other side, pull up a loop, yo, pull thru 2 loops on your hook. For more info here, from yarnspirations.com.

back post single crochet stitch – insert the hook behind the post from the front across the post and through the other side, pull up a loop, yo, pull thru 2 loops on your hook. For more info here, from yarnspirations.com.

front post double crochet stitch – yarn over, insert the hook behind the post from the front across the post and through the other side, yo, pull up a loop, yo, pull thru 2 loops on your hook, yo, pull thru remaining two loops on your hook. For more info here, from yarnspirations.com.

back post double crochet stitch – yarn over, insert the hook from the back of the post, yo, pull up a loop, yo, pull thru 2 loops on your hook, yo, pull thru remaining two loops on your hook. For more info he r e, from yarnspirations.com.

To make the blanket larger or smaller use a multiple of 4 plus 3 for the chain. The turning chain counts as the first stitch of the row. If wanted to make a 50 x 64 blanket you would want to chain 103.

Approx. size of throw blanket: 44 in x 64 in (112 cm x 163 cm)

Gauge: 8 dc stitch x 4 row of dc plus 1 row of sc = 4 in (10.16 cm)

Large Striped Blanket Crochet Pattern

Chain 87

Color A – Dusk

Row 1: Dc in the 4th chain from the hook. Dc in the next chain and to the end of the row. Chain 3 and turn.

Row 2: Turning chain counts as first dc. Dc in the 2nd stitch and the following 2 stitches, *bpdc in the next stitch. Dc in the next 3 stitches*. Repeat** until the end of the row. Your last stitch will be a dc. (for 4 dc in a row) Chain 1 and turn.

Color B – Navy

Row 3: Turning chain counts as first sc. sc in the 2nd stitch and the following 2 stitches, *fpsc in the next stitch. sc in the next 3 stitches*. Repeat** until the end of the row. Your last stitch will be a sc. (for 4 sc in a row) Chain 3 and turn.

Color C- Glacier

Row 4: Turning chain counts as first dc. Dc in the 2nd stitch and the following 2 stitches, *bpdc in the next stitch. Dc in the next 3 stitches*. Repeat** until the end of the row. Your last stitch will be a dc. (for 4 dc in a row) Chain 3 and turn.

Row 5: Turning chain counts as first dc. dc in the 2nd stitch and the following 2 stitches, *fpdc in the next stitch. dc in the next 3stitches*. Repeat** until the end of the row. Your last stitch will be a dc. (for 4 dc in a row) Chain 1 and turn.

Color B- Navy

Row 6: Turning chain counts as first sc. sc in the 2nd stitch and the following 2 stitches, *bpsc in the next stitch. sc in the next 3 stitches*. Repeat** until the end of the row. Your last stitch will be a sc. (for 4 sc in a row) Chain 3 and turn.

Color A – Dusk

Row 7: Turning chain counts as first dc. Dc in the 2nd stitch and the following 2 stitches, *fpdc in the next stitch. Dc in the next 3 stitches*. Repeat** until the end of the row. Your last stitch will be a dc. (for 4 dc in a row) Chain 3 and turn.

Row 8: Turning chain counts as first dc. dc in the 2nd stitch and the following 2 stitches, *bpdc in the next stitch. dc in the next 3stitches*. Repeat** until the end of the row. Your last stitch will be a dc. (for 4 dc in a row) Chain 1 and turn.

Color C – Glacier

Row 9: Turning chain counts as first sc. sc in the 2nd stitch and the following 2 stitches, *fpsc in the next stitch. sc in the next 3 stitches*. Repeat** until the end of the row. Your last stitch will be a sc. (for 4 sc in a row) Chain 3 and turn.

Color B – Navy

Row 10: Turning chain counts as first dc. Dc in the 2nd stitch and the following 2 stitches, *bpdc in the next stitch. Dc in the next 3 stitches*. Repeat** until the end of the row. Your last stitch will be a dc. (for 4 dc in a row) Chain 3 and turn.

Row 11: Turning chain counts as first dc. dc in the 2nd stitch and the following 2 stitches, *fpdc in the next stitch. dc in the next 3stitches*. Repeat** until the end of the row. Your last stitch will be a dc. (for 4 dc in a row) Chain 1 and turn.

Color C – Glacier

Row 12: Turning chain counts as first sc. sc in the 2nd stitch and the following 2 stitches, *bpsc in the next stitch. sc in the next 3 stitches*. Repeat** until the end of the row. Your last stitch will be a sc. (for 4 sc in a row) Chain 3 and turn.

Color A Dusk

Row 13: Turning chain counts as first dc. Dc in the 2nd stitch and the following 2 stitches, *fpdc in the next stitch. Dc in the next 3 stitches*. Repeat** until the end of the row. Your last stitch will be a dc. (for 4 dc in a row) Chain 3 and turn.

Row 14-24: Repeat rows 2-12.

Repeat rows 13 and 2-12 until you have 98 rows or you run out of yarn ending on a complete row of the same color. There are 8 repeats of the color combos plus 2 more rows of the dusk. Cut ends and weave in ends.

The repeat is 2 rows of double crochet alternating front and back post so the post shows all on the same side. then one row of single crochet.

Striped Large Crochet Blanket Pattern Free PDF -Chunky Wool

Easy Striped Large Crochet Blanket

Materials

Scissors
tapestry needle
N, 9 mm crochet hook
10 - 5 oz (140 g) Lion Brand Wool-Ease Thick & Quick Yarn – Dusk or any super bulky gauge 6 yarn 87 yard ea
6 - 6 oz (179 g) Lion Brand Wool-Ease Thick & Quick Yarn – Glacier or any super bulky gauge 6 yarn 106 yd ea
6 - 6 oz (179 g) Lion Brand Wool-Ease Thick & Quick Yarn – Navy or any super bulky gauge 6 yarn 106 yd ea

Instructions

Chain 87
Color A - Dusk
Row 1: Dc in the 4th chain from the hook. Dc in the next chain and to the end of the row. Chain 3 and turn.
Row 2: Turning chain counts as first dc. Dc in the 2nd stitch and the following 2 stitches, *bpdc in the next stitch. Dc in the next 3 stitches*. Repeat** until the end of the row. Your last stitch will be a dc. (for 4 dc in a row) Chain 1 and turn.
Color B - Navy
Row 3: Turning chain counts as first sc. sc in the 2nd stitch and the following 2 stitches, *fpsc in the next stitch. sc in the next 3 stitches*. Repeat** until the end of the row. Your last stitch will be a sc. (for 4 sc in a row) Chain 3 and turn.
Color C- Glacier
Row 4: Turning chain counts as first dc. Dc in the 2nd stitch and the following 2 stitches, *bpdc in the next stitch. Dc in the next 3 stitches*. Repeat** until the end of the row. Your last stitch will be a dc. (for 4 dc in a row) Chain 3 and turn.
Row 5: Turning chain counts as first dc. dc in the 2nd stitch and the following 2 stitches, *fpdc in the next stitch. dc in the next 3stitches*. Repeat** until the end of the row. Your last stitch will be a dc. (for 4 dc in a row) Chain 1 and turn.
Color B- Navy
Row 6: Turning chain counts as first sc. sc in the 2nd stitch and the following 2 stitches, *bpsc in the next stitch. sc in the next 3 stitches*. Repeat** until the end of the row. Your last stitch will be a sc. (for 4 sc in a row) Chain 3 and turn.
Color A - Dusk
Row 7: Turning chain counts as first dc. Dc in the 2nd stitch and the following 2 stitches, *fpdc in the next stitch. Dc in the next 3 stitches*. Repeat** until the end of the row. Your last stitch will be a dc. (for 4 dc in a row) Chain 3 and turn.
Row 8: Turning chain counts as first dc. dc in the 2nd stitch and the following 2 stitches, *bpdc in the next stitch. dc in the next 3stitches*. Repeat** until the end of the row. Your last stitch will be a dc. (for 4 dc in a row) Chain 1 and turn.
Color C - Glacier
Row 9: Turning chain counts as first sc. sc in the 2nd stitch and the following 2 stitches, *fpsc in the next stitch. sc in the next 3 stitches*. Repeat** until the end of the row. Your last stitch will be a sc. (for 4 sc in a row) Chain 3 and turn.
Color B - Navy
Row 10: Turning chain counts as first dc. Dc in the 2nd stitch and the following 2 stitches, *bpdc in the next stitch. Dc in the next 3 stitches*. Repeat** until the end of the row. Your last stitch will be a dc. (for 4 dc in a row) Chain 3 and turn.
Row 11: Turning chain counts as first dc. dc in the 2nd stitch and the following 2 stitches, *fpdc in the next stitch. dc in the next 3stitches*. Repeat** until the end of the row. Your last stitch will be a dc. (for 4 dc in a row) Chain 1 and turn.
Color C - Glacier
Row 12: Turning chain counts as first sc. sc in the 2nd stitch and the following 2 stitches, *bpsc in the next stitch. sc in the next 3 stitches*. Repeat** until the end of the row. Your last stitch will be a sc. (for 4 sc in a row) Chain 3 and turn.
Color A Dusk
Row 13: Turning chain counts as first dc. Dc in the 2nd stitch and the following 2 stitches, *fpdc in the next stitch. Dc in the next 3 stitches*. Repeat** until the end of the row. Your last stitch will be a dc. (for 4 dc in a row) Chain 3 and turn.
Row 14-24: Repeat rows 2-12.
Repeat rows 13 and 2-12 until you have 98 rows or you run out of yarn ending on a complete row of the same color. There are 8 repeats of the color combos plus 2 more rows of the dusk. Cut ends and weave in ends.
The repeat is 2 rows of double crochet alternating front and back post so the post shows all on the same side. then one row of single crochet.

Notes

Abbreviations – US Term

ch – chain
yo – yarn over
sc - single crochet
dc – double crochet
fpdc– double crochet front post
bpdc – double crochet back post
fpsc - single crochet front post
fpsc - single crochet back post

front post single crochet stitch - insert the hook behind the post from the front across the post and through the other side, pull up a loop, yo, pull thru 2 loops on your hook. For more info here, from yarnspirations.com.

back post single crochet stitch - insert the hook behind the post from the front across the post and through the other side, pull up a loop, yo, pull thru 2 loops on your hook. For more info here, from yarnspirations.com.

Approx. size of throw blanket: 44 in x 64 in (112 cm x 163 cm)

Gauge: 8 dc stitch x 4 row of dc plus 1 row of sc = 4 in (10.16 cm)

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