Ready to head on to block number three of the Remember Me Fidget Blanket Crochet pattern? This block features button and loops.
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In this block, you will be needing different sized buttons for each loop you make. Each loop is of a different length, thus an appropriates sized button is needed for each. The idea behind the buttons block is exercising the fingers for muscle memory, helping them remember the functional ability of their fingers, for things like holding, eating, etcetera.
FIDGET BLANKET CROCHET PATTERN BLOCKS
- Intro- Free Pattern-Crochet Fidget Blanket for Dementia
- Block 1– Fringes
- Block 2– Crochet Popcorns
- Block 4– Beads
- Block 5– Triangles
- Block 6– Roped panels
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FIDGET BLANKET CROCHET PATTERN FOR DEMENTIA- BLOCK 3
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Gauge on most blocks: 12 rows/15 sts across= 4 inches/10cm
Materials:
- Worsted weight yarn
- 4.5 & 5mm hooks
- 6 buttons of different sizes
- Zipper (optional)
- Tapestry needle
- Stitch marker
- Scissor
Stitches / Abbreviation:
- HDC- half double crochet
- SC- single crochet
- CH- chain
- SL ST- slip stitch
Notes:
- Pattern is written in U.S terms
- Chain 1 at the beginning of row does not count as a stitch
- Only one of the Slip Stitches counts as a stitch
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Row 1: Chain 30, HDC in 2nd ch from hook, HDC across. ch 1, turn
Rows 2-4: HDC across. Ch 1, turn
Row 5: HDC 6, Sl st in next st, chain 9, Sl st in same st, HDC 9, Sl st in next st, chain 9, Sl st in same st, HDC 12. Ch 1, turn
Row 6: (remember, only one of the Sl sts counts as a stitch) HDC across. Ch 1, turn
Rows 7-8: HDC across. Ch 1, turn
Row 9: HDC 10, Sl st in next st, Ch 13, Sl st in same st, HDC 11, Sl st in next st, HDC 15, Sl st in same st, HDC 6. Ch 1, turn
Rows 10-12: HDC across. Ch 1, turn
Row 13: HDC 3, Sl st in next st, chain 9, Sl st in same st, HDC 14, Sl st in next st, chain 20, Sl st in same st, HDC 1o. Ch 1, turn
Rows 14-20: HDC across. Continue to edging, snip yarn, weave in tails.
EDGING– You will only be making edging on 3 sides.
Ch 1, SC 20 evenly on the side, Ch 1, SC 29 at the bottom, Ch 1, SC 20 on the side, Ch 1, join to 1st HDC. Snip yarn, weave in tail. (at this point, you may want to place stitch markers in those Ch 1s).
Sew buttons in the direction you want the chain loops to go, sew zipper on any other space on the fabric.
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