Sophia

Crochet
December 2025
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
1 granny square = 8 cm/3 ¼" using US H-8/ 5 mm hook, after blocking
5.0 mm (H)
985 yards (901 m)
One Size
US
English

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One size: 72 cm/28 ¼“ square

Yarn: Manos del Uruguay Ideal (worsted weight; 100% Polwarth wool; 200 m/219 yds per 100-g/3.5-oz skein)

Shades:
Yarn A: Nymph; 2 skeins
Yarn B: Zinnia; 1 skein
Yarn C: Tahiti; 1 skein
Yarn D: Royal; 1 skein
Yarn E: Peach Blossom; 1 skein
Yarn F: Icarus; 1 skein

OR approx:
Yarn A: 237 m/259 yds of worsted weight yarn
Yarn B: 174 m/190 yds of worsted weight yarn
Yarn C: 120 m/131 yds of worsted weight yarn
Yarn D: 87 m/95 yds of worsted weight yarn
Yarn E: 109 m/119 yds of worsted weight yarn
Yarn F: 174 m/190 yds of worsted weight yarn

Gauge: 1 granny square = 8 cm/31/4” using US H-8/5 mm hook, after blocking

Hook: US H-8/5 mm
Always use a hook size that will result in the correct
gauge after blocking.

Notions: Tapestry needle