Vintage Lace Blanket by Terry Kimbrough (issue 66)
This stunning blanket makes a true heirloom project.
MATERIALS
â— Red Heart Super Saver, 100% acrylic, 198g/333m/364yds
Shade: Aran 0313 x 8 balls
â— 5.5mm hook
YARN ALTERNATIVES
Any aran weight yarn will work well for this design – you’ll need approximately 2,377m/ 2,600yds in total.
TENSION
Work one point-to-point repeat of pattern (14dc and one 3ch-sp) over 5 rows to measure 10cm/4in across, 6.5cm/ 2½in deep.
Work a tension swatch to measure 18.5 x 10 cm/7¼ x 4in as follows: 32ch. Work as Afghan Body for eight rows – 28dc and one 3ch-sp. Fasten off.
MEASUREMENTS
Finished blanket measures 123 x 172.5cm/48½ x 68in.
DESIGNER BIOGRAPHY
Terry is a crochet designer and technical editor who has designed many adorable blanket and baby patterns. View more of her designs at www.ravelry.com/designers/terry-kimbrough.
This beautiful design is taken from Crochet Ripple Afghans (Leisure Arts, £5.99), available from www.thegmcgroup.com.
Designer: Terry Kimbrough
Household: Blanket/Throw
Price: Magazine Only
Yarn Type: Aran
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