soofha
A richly textured crochet throw with raised pebble-like motifs arranged in soft diagonal rows.
Skill Level
Beginner to Intermediate
Finished Size
Approx. 42″ × 58″
Materials
- Worsted weight yarn
- Color A — Cream
- Color B — Navy
- Color C — Denim Blue
- Color D — Berry Mix
Hook
5.5 mm (I Hook)
Abbreviations
| Abbreviation | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ch | chain |
| sc | single crochet |
| hdc | half double crochet |
| puff | puff stitch |
| st | stitch |
Foundation Chain
Chain multiples of 12 + 4
Example:
Chain 124Puff Stitch
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In same stitch:
yo, insert hook,
pull up loopRepeat 4 times.
Yarn over and pull through all loops.
Chain 1 to close stitch.
Pattern Instructions
Row 1 (Foundation Row)
Hdc in 3rd chain from hook and across.
Turn.
Row 2 (Pebble Row)
hdc 5,
puff stitch,
hdc 6Repeat across row.
Turn.
Row 3
Sc across.
Turn.
Row 4 (Offset Pebble Row)
hdc 8,
puff stitch,
hdc 6Repeat across.
Turn.
Repeat Pattern
Repeat Rows 1–4 until desired length.
Color Sequence
Work colors in this order:
2 rows Navy
1 row Denim Blue
1 row Berry Mix
1 pebble row CreamRepeat sequence.
Texture Layout
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● ● ●The staggered puff stitches create the diagonal pebble effect.
Border
Work evenly around blanket:
Round 1
Single crochet around.
Round 2
Half double crochet around.
Optional Round 3
Crab stitch for decorative edge.
Fringe
Cut strands:
10–12 inches longAttach 3–4 strands every 2 stitches.
Mix all colors randomly.
Tips
- Keep tension slightly tight for dense texture.
- Block lightly after finishing.
- Acrylic/cotton blends show the texture beautifully.
- Variegated yarn adds depth similar to the sample image.
Easy Size Adjustments
| Size | Starting Chain |
|---|---|
| Baby Throw | 88 |
| Lap Throw | 124 |
| Twin | 160 |
| Queen | 220 |
(Always maintain multiple of 12 + 4.)
Finished Appearance
- Raised pebble texture
- Dense woven look
- Soft diagonal movement
- Decorative striped fringe
- Thick cozy drape
