Plush Chunky Crochet Blanket with Candy Stripe Border
Create a cozy, modern blanket with this Plush Easy Stitch Chunky Crochet Blanket Pattern. Designed using simple stitch techniques and plush sherpa-style yarn, this pattern creates a soft, snuggly blanket that’s perfect for chilly nights, home décor, or thoughtful handmade gifts.
The blanket body uses easy double crochet stitches worked between stitches, making stitch placement easier to manage when working with fluffy yarn. A standout two-color candy stripe (barber pole) border adds a polished, eye-catching finish without complicated stitch work.
This crochet pattern is best suited for advanced beginners and intermediate crocheters who are comfortable with basic stitches and want to try working with plush jumbo yarn.
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Pattern Details
✔ Skill Level: Advanced Beginner
✔ Pattern Format: Digital PDF (Instant Download)
✔ Written in: US Crochet Terms
✔ Sizes Included: 4 blanket sizes
✔ Stitches Used: Chain, Double Crochet, Single Crochet, Slip Stitch
✔ Construction: Easy stitch repeat with colorwork border
✔ Tutorials Included: video tutorials
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Finished Blanket Sizes
• Small Throw: 42" x 42" (shown)
• Medium Throw: 50" x 50"
• Large Throw: 60" x 60"
• X-Large Blanket: 70" x 70"
Sizes can be easily adjusted by adding or subtracting chains and rows.
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Yarn & Materials
• Recommended Yarn: Lion Brand Go For Fleece (Sherpa-style yarn)
• Yarn Weight: Super Bulky / Jumbo (#7)
• Fiber: 100% Polyester
• Hook Size: 15 mm crochet hook
• Additional Supplies: Scissors, yarn needle, measuring tape
Yardage requirements for all sizes are included in the pattern.
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Helpful Notes
• Plush yarn can be harder to see than smooth yarns
• The pattern includes tips for crocheting by feel and using stitch markers
• Video tutorials demonstrate the stitch pattern using a smoother yarn before switching to plush
