Fireworks Hexagon Picnic Blanket by Lion Brand Yarn

Fireworks Hexagon Picnic Blanket

Crochet
August 2013
Aran (8 wpi) ?
5.0 mm (H)
2673 yards (2444 m)
45 x 60 in. (114.5 x 152.5 cm)
US
English
This pattern is available for free.
Errata available: lionbrand.com

This granny hex design is colorful, fun, and surprisingly modern. (Lion Brand Yarn)

Lion Brand Pattern #: L32021
CORRECTIONS: (applied Aug 26, 2013)
Colors/assigned letters corrected.

SKILL LEVEL: Intermediate + (Level 4)

Kitchen Cotton (Article #831)
13 colors, 27 skeins total

Size H-8 crochet hook
Large eye blunt needle

Gauge:
One Hexagon = about 7-1/2 in. (19 cm) across (at widest)

Special stitches:
shell
beg-Cl (beg cluster)
Cl (cluster)

5 different Hexagon color sequences are provided.

Lion Brand Notes:

Blanket is made from 60 Hexagons, 12 with each Color Sequence.

Each Hexagon is made in 5 joined rounds. Each round is worked using a different color as in Color Sequences.

Hexagons are joined to neighboring Hexagons according to Assembly Diagram, using join-as-you-go techniques in Round 5.

Three border rounds are worked around the outer edge of Blanket after all Hexagons are made and joined.

Assembly diagram is provided.

A kit that includes yarn and pattern is also available on the Lion Brand site: Article # 32021K