The 2025 Filet Crochet-a-long is HERE at last! Below you will find January’s filet block pattern, the headliner block for the CAL: Keep Calm.
First, you NEED to read the supplies & info post to familiarize yourself with the following important pattern information:
- this year’s CAL options
- the supplies needed to create each month’s block
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Stitches in the Pattern ~ US Crochet Terms
- st(s) – stitch(es)
- sk – skip
- ch – chain
- slst – slip stitch
- sc – single crochet
- dc – double crochet
Keep Calm Block: Filet Version-
Chain 59; begin Row 1 in the 4th ch from hook, working in the ‘back bumps’ of the chain. Remember that your chain 3 at the beginning counts as your first dc of row 1.
Row 1: dc across – 57sts
Row 2: 8 , ( 9 , )x4 then 8
Row 3: ( 3 , 3 , 1 , )x5 then 3 , 3
Row 4: 6 , ( 3 , 5 , )x4 then 3 , 6
Row 5: 1 , ( 3 , 5 , )x5 then 3 , 1
Row 6: 2 , 1 , ( 3 , 3 , 1 , )x5 then 2
Row 7: 3 , ( 9 , )x5 then 3
Rows 8-9 (2 rows): dc across – 57sts
Row 10: 7 , 1 , 1 , 5 , 7 , 3 , ( 1 , )x3 then 3 , 11 , 5
Row 11: 5 , 11 , 9 , 3 , 7 , 3 , 7 , 5
Row 12: 4 , 12 , 7 , 3 , 9 , 11 , 5
Row 13: work across making ‘holes’ in the exact same places as the previous row.
Row 14: 4 , 12 , ( 1 , )x4 then 3 , 9 , ( 5 , )x3
Row 15: 5 , 4 , 1 , 4 , 9 , 3 , 7 , 12 , 4
Row 16: 4 , 12 , 7 , 3 , 9 , ( 3 , )x3 then 5
Row 17: 5 , 2 , 5 , 2 , 9 , 4 , 5 , 4 , 7 , 5
Row 18: 7 , 1 , 1 , 7 , 1 , 1 , 5 , 9 , 1 , 7 , 1 , 5
Rows 19-21: (3 rows): dc across – 57sts
Row 22: 8 , 7 , 3 , ( 1 , )x3 then 3 , ( 1 , )x3 then 3 , 16
Row 23: 16 , 9 , 9 , 4 , 6 , 8
Row 24: 8 , 5 , 5 , 9 , 9 , 16
Row 25: 16 , 9 , 9 , 6 , 4 , 8
Row 26: 8 , 1 , 1 , 7 , 1 , 1 , 5 , 1 , 1 , 5 , ( 1 , )x3 then 10
Row 27: 9 , 6 , 9 , 9 , 6 , 4 , 8
Row 28: 8 , 5 , 5 , 9 , 9 , 7 , 8
Row 29: 9 , 6 , 9 , 9 , 4 , 6 , 8
Row 30: 8 , 7 , [ 3 , ( 1 , )x3 ]x3 then 10
Rows 31-32 (2 rows): dc across – 57sts
Row 33: 3 , ( 9 , )x5 then 3
Row 34: 2 , 1 , ( 3 , 3 , 1 , )x5 then 2
Row 35: 1 , ( 3 , 5 , )x5 then 3 , 1
Row 36: 6 , ( 3 , 5 , )x4 then 3 , 6
Row 37: ( 3 , 3 , 1 , )x5 then 3 , 3
Row 38: 8 , ( 9 , )x4 then 8
Row 39: dc across – 57sts
DO NOT CUT YARN! Continue below.
SC Edging your Monthly Block
Follow the appropriate instructions for the hand you hold your hook in.
SC Edging (right hooks): ch1, * rotate to work down the side of your block first. You will be working around the posts of the stitches on the end of the rows. Make 2sc account the first row, 1sc around the next row, now continuing to work around the posts repeat this 3-row pattern { 2sc, 2sc, 1sc} along the side ending with 2sc around the final row. Rotate to work along the bottom of the block. 2sc into the first st, sc in each across, 2sc in the final st * Repeat between * to finish remaining 2 sides. Join with a slst to first sc.
SC Edging (left hooks): ch1, * turn to work across the top of the block first. 2sc into the first st, sc in each across, 2sc in the final st (corner). Rotate to work along the long side next. You will be working around the posts of the stitches on the end of the rows. Make 2sc account the first row, 1sc around the next row, now continuing to work around the posts repeat this 3-row pattern { 2sc, 2sc, 1sc} along the side ending with 2sc around the final row/post. * Repeat between * to finish remaining 2 sides. Join with a slst to first sc.
SC Edging Stitch Count
- top/bottom: 57 sc
- sides: 65 sc
- corners: 1 sc (mark them with a stitch marker to make things easier later when we turn them into grannies while joining the blocks into a blanket)
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