Diamond Mesh Crochet Blanket Free Pattern

This diamond mesh crochet blanket pattern is the perfect solution to keeping cozy on cool summer evenings. The crochet diamond mesh stitch creates a light, breathable fabric that allows for airflow while providing a gentle layer of warmth. 

Whether you’re planning an evening on the front porch, a backyard barbecue, or a trip to see the fireworks, this crochet summer blanket pattern is the perfect solution.

The pattern repeats over two rows, making it the perfect mindless crochet blanket pattern to work on at the end of the day.

Diamond Mesh Crochet Blanket Pattern Information

Skill Level: Beginner

Materials

• Yarn: Lion Brand Yarns – Pound Of Love (Medium, #4; 100% Premium Acrylic; 1020yds/932m; 16oz./454g) Color: Quartz, 1 ball.
• Crochet Hook: J/10-6.00mm
• Other: Measuring Tape, Scissors, Yarn Needle.

Measurements – Blanket Size Chart

• Gauge: 12 sc sts = 4″.
• Finished Size: 40″ by 58″

Crochet Abbreviations

• Ch/Chs = Chain/Chains
• Dc = Double Crochet
• Rep = Repeat
• Sc = Single Crochet
• Sk = Skip
• Sp/Sps = Space/Spaces
• St/Sts = Stitch/Stitches

Crochet Mesh Blanket Pattern Instructions

Ch  122, or any multiple of 4 + 2.

Row 1: Working into back bumps, sc in 2nd ch from hook into each ch across. Turn. [121 sts]

Row 2: Ch 1, sc in first sc, *ch 5, sk next 3 sc, sc in next sc; rep from * across. Turn. [30 ch-5 sps]

Row 3: Ch 5 (counts as first dc and ch-2 sp), sc in first ch-5 sp, *ch 5, sc in next ch-5 sp; rep from * across; ch 2, dc in last sc. Turn. [2 ch-2 sps and 29 ch-5 sps]

Row 4: Ch 1, sc in first dc, *ch 5, sc in next ch-5 sp; rep from * across; ch 5, sc in last dc (3rd of the 5 chs). Turn. [30 ch-5 sps]

Rows 5-90: Rep Rows 3 and 4.

Row 91: Rep Row 3. [2 ch-2 sps and 29 ch-5 sps]

Row 92: Ch 1, sc in first dc, *ch 3, sc in next ch-5 sp; rep from * across; ch 3, sc in last dc (3rd of the 5 chs). Turn. [30 ch-3 sps]

Row 93: Ch 1, sc in first st and into each st and ch across. Fasten Off. [121 sts]