Weekender Blanket



Fun and happy colours accentuate the fabulous hexagon pattern in this blanket that I saved up as a crafty weekend treat.

Description
A mix of happy colours accentuate the fabulous hexagon pattern in this blanket that I saved up as a crafty weekend treat. I used JAYG to work the hexagons together as I went and added bobbles to the ends for a cute finish. 

Skill Level
Easy/Improver
Basic stitches are used, experience with join as you go technique would be helpful.   

Yarn
15 balls of Stylecraft Special DK 
 
1 ball each of | Cream (1005), Midnight, Raspberry (1023), Grape (1067), Claret (1123), 
Grey (1099), Silver, Clematis (1390), Petrol (1708), Gold (1709), Spice(1711), 
Pistachio (1822), Cypress (1824)
2 balls of | Duck Egg* (1820)

Hook | 4mm (G USA) - Or recommended hook for the yarn you are using
Materials | Yarn needle

Size | 158 x 130cm (62 x 51”) - Or dependant on yarn used
Gauge | 11cm (4.5") approx - Or dependant on yarn used


Paid Pattern Includes
A full written pattern with clear instructions
Stitch abbreviations
Layout diagram with colour breakdown
Crochet Charts of each motif and the border
US Translation

Purchase Links

Ravelry  |  Love Crafts  |  Etsy

(for correct pricing in your currency)

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WEEKENDER FREE PATTERN

A free version of the written pattern is still available online using the links below 

Original Blanket Posts
Weekender Blanket Hexie Pattern | Whole & half hexie patterns, colours & yarn comparison
Weekender Blanket is Done | More blanket information, size, weight and yardage
Weekender Blanket Border Pattern | Pattern for filler hexie and border

*photo shows original yarn colour for border, now discontinued


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