Materials
– 5mm (H-8) crochet hook
-Aran (Worsted weight) yarn in 6 different colours (I used Hayfield Aran with 20% Wool)
-Needle to weave in ends
Gauge
14 stitches/8 rows= 10cmX10cm (4X4 inch) square in double crochet
Blanket Dimensions
76cm (30in) by 71cm (28in)
ch 110
Row 1 (Colour A)
dc in the 2nd ch from the hook, dc in each st across, turn (108 sts)
Row 2 (Colour A)
ch2 (does not count as a st here and throughout), dc in each st across
(108 sts)
Rows 3-9 (Colour A)
repeat row 2
Row 10-11 (Colour B)
ch2, hdc in each st across, turn
Row 12-13 (Colour C)
ch2, hdc in each st across, turn
Row 14-15 (Colour D)
ch2, hdc in each st across. turn
Row 16-17 (Colour E)
ch2, hdc in each st across, turn
Row 18-19 (Colour F)
ch2, hdc in each st across, turn
Rows 20-55 (Colour A)
ch2, hdc in each st across, turn
Edging (Colour A)
ch2, sk the next st, dc in the next st, go back and dc in the st you skipped repeat from * evenly all around the blanket
NOTE: on the sides of the blanket with rows, not sts, I worked 2 dc per row.
