Motif Pet Blanket by Marie Segares

Motif Pet Blanket

Crochet
August 2023
both are used in this pattern
yarn held together
DK
+ DK
= Aran (8 wpi) ?
See Pattern Notes.
6.0 mm (J)
435 - 3000 yards (398 - 2743 m)
Small (Medium, Large, Extra Large).
US
English
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This simple pet blanket is made by alternating two variations on a square motif. Worked in the round, this pattern uses two strands of yarn held together to work up faster and to create unique, tweedy color combinations.

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Skills Used
Basic crochet stitches: chain, double crochet, half double crochet, single crochet, slip stitch
Crocheting in chain spaces and joining with slip stitch seam (includes video tutorials)
Special stitch pattern: sc2tog (includes written instructions in pattern and link to video tutorial)

Skill Level
Easy

Finished Sizes
Small (Medium, Large, Extra Large).
Small: Approximately 15” (38 cm) square.
Medium: Approximately 22” (56 cm) square
Large: Approximately 29” (73.5 cm) square.
Extra Large: Approximately 36” (91.5 cm) square.

Materials
King Cole Fjord DK yarn (100% acrylic, 3 oz/100 g, 273 yd/250 m) – 1 (3, 4, 6) skeins in 4558 Volda, or approximately 260 yd (560 yd, 975 yd, 1,500 yd)/237 m (512 m, 891.5 m, 1,271.5 m) in any light weight, self-patterning, acrylic yarn.

King Cole Cherished DK yarn (100% acrylic, 3 oz/100 g, 262 yd/240 m) – 1 (3, 4, 6) skeins in 3442 Antique Gold, or approximately 260 yd (560 yd, 975 yd, 1,500 yd)/237 m (512 m, 891.5 m, 1,271.5 m) in any light weight, solid color, acrylic yarn.

Clover Amour US Size J-10/6 mm crochet hook, or size needed to obtain gauge.

Clover Quick Locking Stitch Marker Set.

Clover bent-tip yarn needle.

Gauge
Motif 1 = 7” (18 cm) square holding one strand in each yarn in pattern. Exact gauge is not critical for this pattern.