Afghan

Whimsy Blanket


Whimsy Blanket by Ellen K. Gormley

Have fun making different motifs and attaching them at random to the underlying mesh blanket. With this pattern, anything goes!

YARN
RED HEART Soft Yarn, 5oz/140g balls (solids), each approx 256yd/234m; 4oz/113g balls (prints), each approx 204yd/187m (acrylic)

  • 5 balls #9388 Wheat
  • 1 ball #9275 Paprika
  • 1 ball #9114 Honey
  • 1 ball #9518 Teal
  • 1 ball #9522 Leaf
  • 1 ball #9344 Chocolate
  • 1 ball #9543 Embers Print

CROCHET HOOK
Size J/10 (6mm) crochet hook

NOTIONS
Yarn needle

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Approx 48"/122cm wide x 65"/165cm long GAUGE 16 sts and 6 rows in mesh pattern = 4"/10cm

NOTE ABOUT PATTERNS
This is only a preview of the pattern available in the November/December 2011 issue, so you can see the yarn and ensure you have the necessary supplies. If you have specific questions about this pattern, please email the editorial staff.

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