This blanket is a really pretty blanket that works up quickly in DK weight yarn, and it’s a great way to use leftovers from stash.

The extravagant, deep border is crocheted directly onto the blanket, so there’s no seaming to do. It’s fun to work, and makes this blanket really eye-catching.

The pattern download includes both the US crochet terminology pattern and the UK crochet terminology pattern. Print pages 1 - 4 for the US version, or pages 5 - 8 for the UK version.

Finished Size: 34¼ x 25½ in (87 cm x 65 cm).

Fully customizable, the pattern includes clear instructions on how to change the size of the blanket to preemie, crib/cot, playpen and other sizes.

Gauge is not too important in this pattern, so you can just get going straight away with your choice of hook and yarn. if you want to work a blanket exactly the same size as the one shown, the gauge you need is Your finished gauge swatch should measure 4¼ in over 24 sts and 3½ in over 8 rows in pattern.

Yarn quantities: MC: 570 yds;211 yds in each of 3 colors; 165 yds in each of 3 colors.