TAPESTRY BLANKET

Spread out under – or on top of – Munira Rasul’s richly coloured blanket try tapestry crochet

TRY TAPESTRY CROCHET

YOU WILL NEED

■ Scheepjes Colour Crafter (100% acrylic, 100g/300m) 4 balls of Delft (1117) 3 balls of Gent (2002) 2 balls of Zwolle (1082) 1 ball of Terneuzen (1821)

■ A 4mm (US G/6) hook

■ A 4.5mm (US 7) hook For yarn stockists contact Scheepjes www.scheepjes.com/en

TENSION

Square measures 20x20cm (7¾x7¾in) after blocking using a 4mm hook, or size needed to obtain correct tension

MEASUREMENTS

Blanket measures approx 113x155cm (44½x61in)

ABBREVIATIONS

For a full list, see page 78

New year, new skill? Try tapestry colourwork with this beauty of a blanket. You’ll find a handy colour-changing tutorial on page 70.

NOTES

Blanket is made of 35 Squares, which are worked in rounds with RS facing throughout. Change colour on the final yrh of st before colour change is indicated. Carry the unused colour across the top of the stitches, enclosing the strand as you work.