Looking for a cozy crochet project with a modern texture? This Free Modern Ridge Lines Crochet Blanket Pattern is a beautiful and relaxing make that creates striking cable-like ridges using simple stitches and chain loops.
The pattern is beginner-friendly and works up quickly with super bulky yarn, making it perfect for gifts, home decor, or a warm couch throw.
You can find the free pattern below, or you can purchase the ad-free printable PDF from my shop.
Finished Size
Approx 49 x 60 in (124.5 x 152.5 cm).
Skill Level
Easy.
Materials
- Yarn: Bernat® Blanket™ (21.2 oz/600 g; 431 yds/394 m)
- Yarn Weight: Super Bulky (Weight 6)
- Color: Surf (58048)
- Amount: 4 balls (approx. 1384 yds / 1265.5 m)
- Hook: US M/13 (9 mm) crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge
- Notions: Yarn needle
You can find the free pattern below, or you can purchase the ad-free printable PDF from my shop.
Gauge
6.5 sc and 7 rows = 4 in (10 cm).
You can find the free pattern below, or you can purchase the ad-free printable PDF from my shop.
Abbreviations (US Terms)
Approx = Approximately
Beg = Beginning
Ch = Chain(s)
Pat = Pattern
Rem = Remaining
Rep = Repeat
RS = Right Side
Sc = Single Crochet
Sp(s) = Space(s)
St(s) = Stitch(es)
You can find the free pattern below, or you can purchase the ad-free printable PDF from my shop.
Instructions
Ch 95 (foundation ch multiple of 7 ch + 11).
Foundation row
(RS) 1 sc in 2nd ch from hook. (Ch 1. Skip next ch. 1 sc in next ch) twice. *Ch 12. 1 sc in next ch. (Ch 1. Skip next ch. 1 sc in next ch) 3 times. Rep from * to last 5 ch. Ch 12. 1 sc in next ch. (Ch 1. Skip next ch. 1 sc in next ch) twice. Turn. 94 sts.
1st row: Holding all ch-12 loops towards RS of work, ch 1. 1 sc in first sc. 1 sc in next ch-1 sp. Ch 1.
Skip next sc. 1 sc in next ch-1 sp. *1 sc in each of next 2 sc. (1 sc in next ch-1 sp. Ch 1. Skip next sc) twice. 1 sc in next ch-1 sp. Rep from * to last 6 sts. 1 sc in each of next 2 sc. 1 sc in next ch-1 sp. Ch 1.
Skip next sc. 1 sc in next ch-1 sp. 1 sc in last sc. Turn.
2nd row: Ch 1. 1 sc in first sc. Ch 1. Skip next sc. 1 sc in next ch-1 sp. Ch 1. Skip next sc. *1 sc in each of next 2 sc. (Ch 1. Skip next sc. 1 sc in next ch-1 sp) twice. Ch 1.
Skip next sc. Rep from * to last 6 sts. 1 sc in each of next 2 sc. Ch 1. Skip next sc. 1 sc in next ch-1 sp. Ch 1. Skip next sc. 1 sc in last sc. Turn.
3rd row: Ch 1. 1 sc in first sc. 1 sc in next ch-1 sp. Ch 1. Skip next sc. 1 sc in next ch-1 sp. *1 sc in each of next 2 sc. (1 sc in next ch-1 sp. Ch 1. Skip next sc) twice. 1 sc in next ch-1 sp.
Rep from * to last 6 sts. 1 sc in each of next 2 sc. 1 sc in next ch-1 sp. Ch 1. Skip next sc. 1 sc in next ch-1 sp. 1 sc in last sc. Turn.
4th row: Ch 1. 1 sc in first sc. Ch 1. Skip next sc. 1 sc in next ch-1 sp. Ch 1. Skip next sc. *1 sc in next sc. Ch 12. 1 sc in next sc. (Ch 1. Skip next sc. 1 sc in next ch-1 sp) twice. Ch 1. Skip next sc.
Rep from * to last 6 sts. 1 sc in next sc. Ch 12. 1 sc in next sc. Ch 1. Skip next sc. 1 sc in next ch-1 sp. Ch 1. Skip next sc. 1 sc in last sc. Turn.
Rep last 4 rows for pattern until work from beginning measures approx 61½ in (156 cm), ending on 3rd row of pattern. Do not fasten off.
Link Chain Loops: Beg at bottom of blanket, interlock ch-12 loops in each column through each other to form a chain.
Final Row
Ch 1. 1 sc in first sc. Ch 1. Skip next sc. 1 sc in next ch-1 sp.
Ch 1. Skip next sc. *1 sc in each of next 2 sc, AT SAME TIME working over top loop of ch-12 to secure. (Ch 1. Skip next sc. 1 sc in next ch-1 sp) twice. Ch 1.
Skip next sc. Rep from * to last 6 sts. 1 sc in each of next 2 sc, AT SAME TIME working over top loop of ch-12 to secure. Ch 1. Skip next sc. 1 sc in next ch-1 sp. Ch 1. Skip next sc. 1 sc in last sc. Fasten off.
You Did It
The Modern Ridge Lines Crochet Blanket is a perfect combination of simplicity and texture. The chain loops create stunning cable-like ridges while the super bulky yarn makes the project quick and cozy.
Whether you’re making it for yourself or as a handmade gift, this blanket will add warmth and modern style to any space.
