Rowan - Picnic Blanket in Handknit Cotton (Downloadable PDF
Rowan - Picnic Blanket in Handknit Cotton (Downloadable PDF
Rowan - Picnic Blanket in Handknit Cotton (Downloadable PDF
By MarieWallin
www.knitrowan.com
Picnic Blanket
by Marie Wallin
YARN BLANKET
Handknit cotton With 4mm (US 6) hook and yarn A make 322ch
A Celery 309 6 x 50gm Base row: 1dc into 2nd ch from hook, *skip 4ch, 7dtr in next ch,
B Florence* 350 6 x 50gm skip 4ch, 1dc in next ch, rep from * to end, turn, change to colour
C Sugar 303 6 x 50gm B.
D Cloud* 345 7 x 50gm Row 1: 3ch, 1dtr in 1st dc, *3ch, skip 3dtr, 1 dc in next dtr, 3ch,
E Sea Foam* 352 5 x 50gm skip 3dtr, 2dtr in next dc, rep from * ending 2dtr in last dc of
F Atlantic* 346 6 x 50gm previous row, turn, change to colour C.
G Raspberry* 356 6 x 50gm Row 2: 1ch, 1dc in sp between 1st 2dtr, *skip 3ch, 7dtr in next
H Delphinium* 334 6 x 50gm dc, skip 3ch, 1dc in sp between 2dtr, rep from * ending 1dc in sp
I Ice Water* 239 6 x 50gm between last dtr and turning ch. Turn change to colour D.
Rows 1 and 2 set patt repeat, cont in patt until throw measures
Please note some of the above shades have been substituted from 200cm following stripe sequence as set at top of patt.
original photography, as some of the original shades are now
discontinued. Shades marked with * are the new substitute shades. MAKING UP
Press as described on ball band and sew in any loose ends.
NEEDLES Edging
4mm (no 8) (US G6) crochet hook Using 4mm (US 6) crochet hook and colour D
Base round: With RS facing, join yarn to a 3ch sp, 1ch, 3dc’s into
TENSION same ch sp, *1dc in next st, 3 dc’s in next ch sp, rep from * all around
2 patt reps across to 9cm x 4 patt down to 9cm using 4mm (US G6) throw, ending with a ss to 1ch at beg of round.
crochet hook or size required to achieve stated tension Next round: 1ch, 1dc into each dc to end, ss to 1ch at beg of
round, fasten off.
FINISHED SIZE
Completed blanket measures 150 cm (59 ins) wide by 200 cm (78.5
ins) long.
CROCHET ABBREVIATIONS
dc = double crochet, ch = chain, dtr = double treble,
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First published in Great Britain 2012 by Coats Crafts UK LTD Green Lane Mill, Holmfirth,WestYorkshire, England, HD9 2DX E-mail: [email protected]: www.knitrowan.com© Copyright Coats 2012