My blanket here uses worsted weight #4 yarn, and I really like how it turned out! If you choose to make this pattern with a different yarn, you will have to make adjustments to the pattern accordingly. Easy peasy! What Yarn To Use for this Waffle Stitch Blanket? These are really simple stitches! From there, you will just repeat rows 2 and 3 for the rest of the pattern. From there you will find that in row 2 you will work a couple double crochet stitches, followed with a double crochet around the post (FPdc). However, here’s a basic explanation of how you make this stitch! You will start with a beginning chain and then will double crochet across the entire first row. You can see the specifics in the free pattern below, and I’ve also linked to a video tutorial at the end of the blog post. This stitch works perfectly fine without a border! How Do You Crochet The Waffle Stitch? Ha! And two, sometimes I actually prefer it without a border. You certainly can add one if you’d like! I’m not a big border person unless it’s needed.
Oftentimes folks think they need to crochet a border on a blanket. (Remember the Wintertide Throw Crochet Pattern, the Rolling Hills Throw) Look at that squish! It’s a good neutral, but the pretty striping adds interest.
This color palette is perfect to me as it goes with just about any decor and color scheme. I chose colors that remind me of winter – warm, off whites and grey tones. You simply join a new skein when you finish one! It’s super fun because you just work through each skein of yarn, so there are minimal color changes.
This blanket can be made in two different sizes. I can handle crawling under this on a winter day. You can see the free pattern below, or you may choose to purchase the ad-free printable from Etsy HERE or the kit from Lion Brand Yarn HERE (in several color options). There are just some crochet stitches that really shine, and the waffle stitch is one of them, don’t you think? This “Winterscape Waffle Stitch Crochet Blanket” is easy to make and it’s so beautiful! I love the thermal type fabric because it’s so warm, cozy, and modern.
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