YOU WILL NEED
Materials are for the whole Blanket
■ Rico Design Essentials Merino DK (100% virgin wool, 50g/120m) 5 balls Yellow (65) 3 balls Mustard (70) 2 balls of each: Green (42) Light Blue (34) Cobalt Blue (29) Pearl Pink (16) Orchid (07) Navy (28) 1 ball of each: Red (05) Light Mint (33)
■ A 4.5mm (US 7) hook
■ A 5mm (US H/8) hook
For yarn stockists contact Rico Design www.rico-design.de
TENSION
19 sts and 12 rows to meas 10x10cm (4x4in) over treble crochet using a 4.5mm hook
MEASUREMENTS
Finished Blanket measures approx 90x115cm (35x45in)
Shell Strip measures 78x15cm (30¾x6in)
Coffee and Cake Rectangle measures 20x15cm (8x6in)
ABBREVIATIONS
BPtr3tog *Yrh, insert hook round back post of next st across, yrh and pull up a loop, yrh and pull through 2 loops; rep from * twice more, yrh and pull through all loops on hook
*Yrh, inset hook in st indicated, yrh and pull up a loop, yrh and pull through 2 loops; rep from * 4 times more, yrh with Light Blue and pull through all loops on hook, fasten