Add bold texture and timeless style to your home with this Free Chunky Chevron Crochet Throw Pattern.
Featuring a striking zigzag design and cozy stitches, this blanket is perfect for creating a warm, stylish statement piece.
Materials Needed
- Red Heart® Soft® (4.5 oz/1274 g; 256 yds/234 m)
- Contrast A White (4600) – 4 balls
- Contrast B Light Grey Heather (9440) – 5 balls
- Yarn weight: Medium / Worsted (Category 4)
- Crochet hook: Size U.S. K/10½ (6.5 mm)
- Yarn needle
Size & Gauge
- Finished Size: Approx 44″ x 58″ (112 cm x 147 cm)
- Gauge: 13½ sts and 10½ rows = 4″ (10 cm) in pattern
Skill Level
Intermediate
Abbreviations
- Approx = Approximately
- Beg = Beginning
- Dc = Double crochet
- Pat = Pattern
- Rep = Repeat
- Rnd(s) = Round(s)
- RS = Right side
- Sc = Single crochet
- Sl st = Slip stitch
- Sp(s) = Space(s)
- St(s) = Stitch(es)
- Tr = Treble crochet
- Trcl (treble cluster) = (Yoh) twice. Working at front of work, draw up a loop in same st 3 rows below as last tr. (Yoh and draw through 2 loops on hook) twice. Skip next 3 sts 3 rows below. (Yoh) twice and draw up a loop in next ch-1 sp. (Yoh and draw through 2 loops on hook) twice. Yoh and draw through all 3 loops.
- WS = Wrong side
- Yoh = Yarn over hook
Instructions
Note: To change color, work to last 2 loops on hook and draw new color through last 2 loops, then proceed in new color.
Do not cut colors but drop to wrong side when not in use and pick up again as needed.
With A, ch 144.
1st row: (WS). 1 sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch to end of chain. Turn. 143 sc.
2nd row: Ch 1. 1 sc in each of first 3 sc. *Ch 1. Skip next sc. 1 sc in each of next 3 sc. Rep from * to end of row. Turn.
3rd row: Ch 3. Skip first sc. 1 dc in each sc and ch (work into the ch, not the space) to end of row. Join B. Turn.
4th row: With B, ch 1. 1 sc in first dc. Working in front of work, 1 tr in first skipped st 3 rows below. Skip next dc. 1 sc in next dc. Ch 1. Skip next dc. 1 sc in next dc. *Trcl in last and next skipped sts 3 rows below. Skip next dc. 1 sc in next dc. Ch 1. Skip next dc. 1 sc in next dc. Rep from * to last 2 dc. 1 tr in same st as 2nd leg of last trcl. Skip next dc. 1 sc in top of ch-3. Turn.
5th row: Ch 3. Skip first sc. 1 dc in each sc and ch to end of row. Join A. Turn.
Rep 4th and 5th rows for pat, working 2 rows of each color, until work from beg measures approx 56″ [142 cm], ending on a 4th row with A.
Next row: Ch 1. 1 sc in each st to end of row. Turn. Do not fasten off.
Edging
1st rnd: With RS facing. Ch 1. 1 sc in first st. Ch 2. Skip first st. 1 sc in next st. Rep from * to next corner. Ch 2. 1 sc in next sc row end down side. Ch 2. 1 sc in next sc row end. Rep from ** to corner. Ch 2. 1 sc in first st on lower edge. Rep from * around, ending at ***. Join with sl st in first sc. Fasten off.
Final Thoughts
The Chunky Chevron Crochet Throw is a bold and beautiful project that combines texture and modern design. With its eye-catching zigzag pattern, it’s perfect for cozy nights or as a stylish handmade gift.
