Pattern Notes

This pattern is worked row by row (no turning).
Envelope Border instructions included to deal with the ends!
Finished size using a 5.5mm hook and worsted weight yarn is 48 by 72 inches (122 by 182 cm).
Yarn amounts given below were taken using a 5.5mm and Hobby Lobby’s I Love This Yarn, which is a worsted weight yarn (with a 10% cushion added).
Yarn Per House-

Main (background/odd rows) Color: 600 yards

Secondary (Lettering/even rows) Color: 427 yards

Yarn for the Envelope Border (this is for a 4-round border before the close)-

Front Border: 550 yards

Back Border: 550 yards

Closing Round: 50 yards