Textured Clam Shells Blanket

A sweet and snuggly square crochet blanket featuring textured clam shells. Quick, easy and relaxing project that is worked in the round and suited to any yarn ply or fibre. Perfect special occasion and cozy gift for a baby shower, housewarming, Mother’s Day, or birthday. Size easily adjusted to preference. Squares can also be used as placemats, bag panels, cushion covers, and for various other projects. > Pattern has had a refresh for 2026 and > is on sale for 50% off until end of May 2026 (UTC > time zone). **Pattern Details:** * Refer to Appendix A for example projects, including pictured projects. * Project Level: Easy. * Yarn: Fingering/3ply/Cat. 1 or Sport/4-5ply/Cat. 2 or DK/8ply/Cat. 3 or Worsted/10ply/Cat. 4 or Chunky/12ply/Cat. 5 weight yarn. Low-pill or non-pill, easy wash fibre (such as cotton, cotton blends, bamboo blends, and certain acrylics and easy wash wools). * Hook: Use yarn label as a guide. Swatch to determine the optimal hook size to achieve desired drape/softness. * Blanket Size: Size to individual preference. Size will vary with number of repeats worked, weight of chosen yarn and hook size. * Gauge: Specific gauge not required. * Stitch Terminology: US. Refer to Abbreviations and Special Stitch Instructions. * Pattern Synopsis: Square blanket constructed in the round alternating right side and wrong side. The blanket design repeats over two rounds (Shell Round and Textured Clam Shell Round). * Social Media Share: @TheCrochetFix #TexturedClamShellsBlanket **Testing Thanks:** * Tania Barry – @shewgirlscrochetcreations on IG, shewgirl on Ravelry. * Skye – @skyebomonkey on IG, Skyebo on Ravelry. * Pauline Greaves – @libby_browns_basket on IG, LibbyBrownsBasket on Ravelry. * Iulia-Ramona Fülöp – @iuliashandmade on IG, Iuliashandmade on Ravelry. * Tina Woodhouse - @themanythingsivemade on IG.