Batten Down The Hatches Blanket
Filet crochet on the high seas!
Dedicated to Barry and Joy. I know they would have loved this one!
Crochet terminology: Both US and UK
Finished Measurements if gauge is met:
141cm/ 55.5inches x 141cm/ 55.5inches
Materials:
3.5mm/E hook
6 balls Bendigo Woollen Mill cotton 8 ply dk in the colour Ice. 485m/530yd per ball. Approximately 3155m/3450yd total. if gauge is met. (click here for supplier).
Note :Yarn quantities will vary if gauge is not met.
Scissors
Tapestry Needle
Stitch Markers
The pattern comes with photos to help along the way. A graph and each row has written instructions.
This pattern can be purchased using the buy it now button on this page. It can also be purchased on Ravelry (click here), Etsy (click here), Bendigo Woollen Mills (coming soon) and Lovecrafts (coming soon).
Suitable yarn substitutes:
Paintbox Cotton Dk (click here for supplier)
King Cole Cotton Dk (click here for supplier)
If you would like to read a bit about the dedication on this pattern, please click the link. (Click Here)
ERRATA: Round 4 should state to work around the Fpdc (us) Fptr (Uk) of round 3.
A SELECTION FROM MY PATTERN TESTERS
A huge thank you to my incredible pattern testers.!
Sallyanne Fisher (sallys_desert_crochet) 3.5mm hook. Yarn: Bendigo Woollen Mill 8 ply cotton in Blue Ice., total 2951 meters or 3227.4 yards. 6 balls plus 45 yards from ball 7. . (click here for supplier) . . Measurements: unblocked is 157.5 x 157.5 cm square or 62 x 62 inches square.
Colleen Harris (mummaflossy). Yarn: BWM 8 ply denim 4mm hook (click here for supplier).
Total used 2765 metres or 5.7 balls. Measurements: Finished size after blocking 160 x 160 cm square, 235cm diagonal.
Catherine Henderson (gizmo.henderson). Yarn:
Stephanie Joann Nolasco (ssuarez05, crochet cuties). Yarn: Measurements:
Jane Wynne (jane1964) Yarn:4.0 mm (G) (click here for supplier) . . Measurements:
Kas GC Boland. (Kas_GCB)