YOU WILL NEED
- Stylecraft Special DK (100% acrylic, 100g/295m) 6 balls of Cream (1005) 1 ball of each: Spice (1711) Cornish Blue (1841) Apple (1852) Pomegranate (1083) Empire (1829) Sunshine (1114) Violet (1277) Turquoise (1068) Raspberry (1023) Pale Rose (1080)
- A 4mm (US G/6) hook
For yarn stockists contact Stylecraft 01484 848435 www.stylecraft-yarns.co.uk
TENSION
Tension is not critical, but it may affect the yarn quantities required
MEASUREMENTS
Blanket measures approx 85x135cm (331x53%4in)
ABBREVIATIONS
For a full list, see page 94
For a fun and relaxing make, look no further than this simple yet substantial blanket made of 60 easy-to-hook squares.
NOTES
Blanket is made up of 60 Squares. All Squares are made first and joined together with a dc seam.
BLANKET
SQUARES (MAKE 60)
Make 9 using Spice, Cornish Blue, Apple and Pomegranate.
Make 8 using Empire, Sunshine and Violet.
Make a magic loop.
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