86 In side Cr och et
➻MAKE ITPattern instructions
Chevr on Blan ket
BY SARAH SHRIMPTON
Two-tone gr an n y squ ar es
ar e sim ple to m a ke and
when com bined cr eate
a st u n n in g zig-zag design.MATERIALS
● Knitcraft Leader of the Pac
Aran, 90% acrylic/
10% alpaca,
100g/170m/186yds
Yarn A: Cream x 6 balls
Yarn B: Mink x 5 balls
Yarn C: Mustard x 5 balls
Yarn D: Pink x 2 balls
● 7mm hookYARN ALTERNATIVES
Any aran-weight yarn of similar
weight and metreage will
substitute here.TENSION
Exact tension is not essential for
this design.PATTERN NOTES
To change colour without carrying
yarn or cutting ends, the square is
turned at the end of each round.DESIGNER BIOGRAPHY
Sarah is a wife, mother, teacher,
blogger and freelance designer.
Her latest book, Modern
Crochet Bible, is available
now. Find her online at http://www.
annabooshouse.blogspot.com,
and http://www.ravelry.com/designers/
annaboos-house.ADD TO THE STASH
Buy this alpaca blend yarn from
http://www.hobbycraft.co.ukSTARTSQUARE MOTIF
Make 68, 16 in each
of yarns A and B,
A and C, A and D, B and CRnd 1: Using yarn A, 4ch (counts
as 1ch, 1tr), (2tr, 2ch, 3tr, 1ch,
change to yarn B, 1ch, 3tr, 2ch,
3tr, 2ch) all in fourth ch from
hook, sl st to third of 4ch to join,
turn – 12 sts, 8 ch.
Rnd 2: With yarn B, 1ch, sl st in
2ch-sp, (3ch, 1tr) in 2ch-sp, 1tr in
each st to next 2ch-sp, (2tr, 2ch,
2tr) in 2ch-sp, 1tr in each st to
next 2ch-sp, (2tr, 2ch, change to
yarn A, 2tr) in 2ch-sp, 1tr in each
st to next 2ch-sp, (2tr, 2ch, 2tr) in
2ch-sp, 1tr in each st to next 2ch-
sp, (2tr, 2ch) in 2ch-sp, sl st to top
of 3ch to join, turn – 28 sts, 8 ch.
Rnd 3: With yarn A, 1ch, sl st in
2ch-sp, (3ch, 1tr) in 2ch-sp, 1tr in
each st to next 2ch-sp, (2tr, 2ch,
2tr) in 2ch-sp, 1tr in each st to next
2ch-sp, (2tr, 2ch, change to yarn B,
2tr) in 2ch-sp, 1tr in each st to next
2ch-sp, (2tr, 2ch, 2tr) in 2ch-sp, 1tr
in each st to next 2ch-sp, (2tr, 2ch)
in 2ch-sp, sl st to top of 3ch to
join, turn – 44 sts, 8 ch.
Rnds 4 & 5: Rep Rnds 2 & 3- 76 sts, 8 ch.
Fasten off and weave in ends.