The Ballymoney Blanket is an easy modular crochet make that’s perfect for baby and will become a much cherished, heirloom piece, handed down through the family.

MATERIALS

Yarn: DK weight Yarn 1009 metres/1104 yards in total

Shown In: Katia Basic Merino (50g = 120 metres/131 yards, 52% Merino Superwash – 48% Acrylic) Shade 12 Grey x 10 balls

Hook: 4mm/US G/6

Notions: Yarn needle

TENSION/GAUGE
18 st x 11 rows to 4 in / 10 cm in Double Crochet

SIZE

The baby blanket size as pictured is 40 by 30 in/102 x 76 cm, although you can make it whatever size you prefer.
Each square measures approximately 7 by 7in/18 x 18 cm.
The border depth is also flexible, so can be made as thick or thin as you like.

NOTE

The pattern is written on the site using English Crochet Terminology, but there are links to pdf’s at the bottom of the page in both English and American Terminology.

We will be hosting a Crochet-a-Long for the Ballymoney Blanket kicking off on Saturday 27th October, please head over to the magazine here to find out more.