Description
This blanket is named after the historic settlement on the Orkney Islands, north of Scotland. The Aran design of this cable crochet blanket is based on the cultural history of Celtic society, and is a beautiful heirloom for any family. The blanket has three cable motifs, each with its own stitch diagram. The blanket pattern also includes a written pattern and video tutorials of the cable stitches used.

The matching worsted weight blanket pattern is published in a separate pattern.

The matching pillow is also published in a separate pattern.

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Materials
44 skeins of Knit Picks Biggo Bulky Weight, color: Dove Heather (110 yards per skein)

Supplies
9.0 mm Crochet Hook

Blanket Dimensions
65 inches wide by 73 inches tall

Crochet Stitch Video Tutorials
Braid Stitch 1 (BS1): Six Cross Front Crochet Cable Stitch Tutorial https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=znjRYYXoRXY
Braid Stitch 2 (BS2): Six Cross Back Crochet Cable Stitch Tutorial https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ldx84gbKVKA&t=1s