HEXAGO N BLANKET
Take shape
Hexagon mot ifs join toge ther to make triangles in a throw by Kelly Wilson Moore
YOU WILL NEED
■ DROPS Baby Merino (100% wool, 50g/175m) 8 balls of Powder (44) 6 balls of Turquoise (32)
■ A 3.5mm (US E/4) hook
For yarn stockists contact Wool Warehouse 01926 882818 www.woolwarehouse.co.uk
TENSION
Tension is not critical, but it may affect the yarn quantities required
MEASUREMENTS
Hexagons measure approx 14x14cm (5½x5½in) Blanket measures 100x90cm (39¼x35½in)
ABBREVIATIONS
For a full list, see page 86
Watch as the blue lines radiating out from each hexagon’s centre connect with each other and create a striking geometric effect.
NOTES
Blanket is made up of 56 Whole Hexagons, 14 Horizontal Half Hexagons, 8 Vertical Half Hexagons and 2 Quarter Hexagons. The Whole Hexagons are worked in rounds and the rem motifs are all worked in rows. Change colour on the final yrh before colour change is indicated. Carry the unused colour across the WS of your work, being careful to keep an even tension.