{"id":8123,"date":"2022-11-06T16:26:29","date_gmt":"2022-11-06T16:26:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/?p=8123"},"modified":"2026-01-29T18:12:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T18:12:11","slug":"crochet-blanket-lotus-rounds-56-57","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/?p=8123","title":{"rendered":"Crochet Blanket Lotus \/ Rounds 56-57"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Crochet Terms:&nbsp;<\/strong>US<br><strong>Abbreviations:&nbsp;st&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013 stitch,&nbsp;<strong>sl-st<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 slip stitch,&nbsp;<strong>ch&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013 chain,&nbsp;<strong>sc&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013 single crochet,&nbsp;<strong>hdc&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013 half double crochet,&nbsp;<strong>dc&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013 double crochet,&nbsp;<strong>tr&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013 treble crochet,&nbsp;<strong>fp&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013 front post,&nbsp;<strong>bp&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013 back post,&nbsp;<strong>tbl&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013 third back loop, <strong>clusters of 3tr<\/strong> &#8211; Yarn over twice, insert hook into indicated stitch or space, yarn over and pull up a loop, yarn over and pull through 2 loops twice. Repeat two more in same stitch or space. 4 loops on hook. Yarn over and pull through all 4 loops<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/vcrochetpatterns\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"98\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/JOIN-FACEBOOK-GROUP-1024x98.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5151\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/JOIN-FACEBOOK-GROUP-1024x98.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/JOIN-FACEBOOK-GROUP-300x29.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/JOIN-FACEBOOK-GROUP-768x73.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/JOIN-FACEBOOK-GROUP.jpg 1050w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<p class=\"responsive-video-wrap clr\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Rounds 56-57. Blanket LOTUS. Crochet tutorial #crochetblanketpattern #crochetmandala\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/a2f2wlVWkOg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>ROUND 56 (Color A).<\/strong>\u00a0Join with a standing <strong>tblsc <\/strong>in any hdc before 1st marked middle of the side st <em>(R56.1)<\/em>, <strong>tblsc <\/strong>around next <strong>527 <\/strong>sts. Join to standing tblsc with <strong>a\u00a0sl-st<\/strong>. Do not fasten off. <em>(R56.2) Don\u2019t forget about markers.<br>Stitch count: 528 tblsc<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"446\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/lotus-r-56-1024x446.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8124\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/lotus-r-56-1024x446.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/lotus-r-56-300x131.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/lotus-r-56-768x334.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/lotus-r-56.jpg 1458w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>ROUND 57 (Color A).<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>ch1<\/strong> <em>(does not count as stitch)<\/em>, <strong>sc<\/strong> in same st, *<strong>(ch2<\/strong>, <strong>skip <\/strong>next <strong>2 <\/strong>sts, <strong>sc <\/strong>in next <strong>5 <\/strong>sts <em>(R57.1)<\/em><strong>) 8 times<\/strong> <em>(R57.2)<\/em>, <strong>ch2<\/strong>, <strong>skip <\/strong>next <strong>4 <\/strong>sts, <strong>(cluster of 3tr<\/strong> in next st,<strong> ch3) 3 times<\/strong>, <strong>skip <\/strong>next <strong>2 <\/strong>sts,<strong> cluster of 3tr<\/strong> in next st, <strong>ch2<\/strong>,<strong> cluster of 3tr <\/strong>in next st, <strong>ch1<\/strong>, <strong>cluster of 3tr<\/strong> in next st, <strong>ch2<\/strong>, <strong>cluster of 3tr <\/strong>in next st, <strong>skip <\/strong>next <strong>2 <\/strong>sts, <strong>(ch3<\/strong>, <strong>cluster of 3tr<\/strong> in next st<strong>) 3 times<\/strong>, <strong>ch2<\/strong>, <strong>skip <\/strong>next <strong>4 <\/strong>sts, <strong>sc <\/strong>in next <strong>5 <\/strong>sts <em>(R57.3)<\/em>, <strong>(ch2<\/strong>, <strong>skip <\/strong>next <strong>2 <\/strong>sts, <strong>sc <\/strong>in next <strong>5 <\/strong>sts<strong>) 7 times<\/strong> <em>(R57.4)<\/em>*, repeat **<strong>&nbsp;4 times<\/strong>, omit last sc. Join to 1st sc with a&nbsp;sl-st,&nbsp;fasten off, and secure ends.<em> Don\u2019t forget about markers.<br>Stitch count: 320 sc, 4 ch1 spaces, 76 ch2 spaces, 24 ch3 spaces, 40 cluster of 3tr<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"957\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/lotus-r-57-957x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8125\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/lotus-r-57-957x1024.jpg 957w, https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/lotus-r-57-280x300.jpg 280w, https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/lotus-r-57-768x822.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/lotus-r-57-1436x1536.jpg 1436w, https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/lotus-r-57.jpg 1458w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 957px) 100vw, 957px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/?page_id=7788\"><strong>MORE ABOUT LOTUS BLANKET<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/?page_id=7788\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"851\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/lotus-4-1024x851.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7789\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/lotus-4-1024x851.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/lotus-4-300x249.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/lotus-4-768x638.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/lotus-4-1536x1277.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/lotus-4.jpg 1927w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>If you are impatient and would like to receive the entire template today, or if you would rather avoid all ads and support my work, or if you would rather have it in pdf format and print it out for your personal use, you can order it<\/em> <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/listing\/1311747188\/crochet-blanket-pattern-pdf-file-lotus?click_key=97a7ad7172963ced189aa10634cd1b29b5d59e5e%3A1311747188&amp;click_sum=40281a2c&amp;ref=shop_home_active_1\">here<\/a><\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/listing\/1311747188\/crochet-blanket-pattern-pdf-file-lotus?click_key=97a7ad7172963ced189aa10634cd1b29b5d59e5e%3A1311747188&amp;click_sum=40281a2c&amp;ref=shop_home_active_1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"171\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/buy-lotus-pattern-1024x171.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7973\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/buy-lotus-pattern-1024x171.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/buy-lotus-pattern-300x50.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/buy-lotus-pattern-768x128.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/buy-lotus-pattern.jpg 1458w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/?p=8094\">PREVIOUS ROUNDS<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/?p=8094\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"731\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/lotus-u-54-55-1024x731.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8098\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/lotus-u-54-55-1024x731.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/lotus-u-54-55-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/lotus-u-54-55-768x548.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/lotus-u-54-55.jpg 1458w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/?p=8162\">NEXT ROUNDS<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/?p=8162\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"731\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/lotus-u-58-59-1024x731.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8166\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/lotus-u-58-59-1024x731.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/lotus-u-58-59-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/lotus-u-58-59-768x548.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/lotus-u-58-59.jpg 1458w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Crochet Terms:&nbsp;USAbbreviations:&nbsp;st&nbsp;\u2013 stitch,&nbsp;sl-st&nbsp;\u2013 slip stitch,&nbsp;ch&nbsp;\u2013 chain,&nbsp;sc&nbsp;\u2013 single crochet,&nbsp;hdc&nbsp;\u2013 half double crochet,&nbsp;dc&nbsp;\u2013 double crochet,&nbsp;tr&nbsp;\u2013 treble crochet,&nbsp;fp&nbsp;\u2013 front post,&nbsp;bp&nbsp;\u2013 back post,&nbsp;tbl&nbsp;\u2013 third back loop, clusters of 3tr &#8211; Yarn over twice, insert hook into indicated stitch or space, yarn over and pull up a loop, yarn over and pull through 2 loops twice. Repeat two more in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8131,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[90],"tags":[153,21,156,155,148,152,147,149,151,150,92,158,25,86,13,26,146,19,6,141,157,140,142,145,143,144,154],"class_list":["post-8123","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blankets","tag-blanket-pattern","tag-crochet","tag-crochet-afghan","tag-crochet-afghan-pattern","tag-crochet-blanket-pattern-free","tag-crochet-blanket-patterns-free","tag-crochet-blanket-stitch","tag-crochet-project","tag-crochet-square-blanket","tag-crochet-stitches-for-blankets","tag-crochet-throw-blanket","tag-crochet-throw-lotus","tag-crochet-throw-pattern","tag-free-crochet-blanket-pattern","tag-free-crochet-pattern","tag-free-crochet-throw","tag-free-mandala-crochet-patterns","tag-free-pattern","tag-girl-crochet-blanket","tag-lotus-blanket-pattern","tag-lotus-crochet-afghan","tag-lotus-crochet-blanket","tag-lotus-crochet-blanket-crochet","tag-mandala-blanket-crochet-pattern","tag-mandala-crochet-blanket","tag-mandala-crochet-pattern","tag-vcrochetpatterns","entry","has-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8123","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8123"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8123\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15895,"href":"https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8123\/revisions\/15895"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/8131"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8123"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8123"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8123"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}