480 yds Cream or Natural White yarn for Round 5 JAYG joining + outer border
4.5 mm crochet hook
Tapestry needle & scissors
Abbreviations (US Terms)
MR – magic ring | dc – double crochet | V-st – (dc, ch 1, dc) in same st | JAYG – join-as-you-go
Pattern Instructions
Motif Rnds 1–2: R1: 12 dc in MR (12). R2: Change color, work (2 dc, ch 1) in each st around (12 groups).
Motif Rnds 3–4: R3: Change color, work 3 dc in each ch-1 sp around (36 dc). R4: Change color, shape 6 corners with *(2 dc, ch 2, 2 dc) in between groups, 3 dc in next group* 6 times.
Round 5 (Cream JAYG): Join Cream in corner, work granny clusters along sides, substituting ch-1 + sl st into neighbor motif sp on joining edges. Finish entire blanket perimeter with 1 round of Cream hdc.
Pattern Notes
Weave in your floral center ends after every 5 motifs so finishing feels effortless!