Crochet Star Quilt


A crochet take on a classic style quilt, this beautiful and understated star design is constructed with simple one and two colour crochet squares to make a big impact.  Crocheted sashing and a quilt binding style border is added to finish the look.

Description
A full written pattern with stitch abbreviations, tutorial links, helpful photos, full layout diagrams.
Plus video tutorials to guide you through the two colour squares, block construction and binding border.

Skill Level
Intermediate
Basic and some intermediate stitches used.  
Intermediate technique of colour changing used, tutorials below.

Yarn
Drop Baby Merino
100% Merino Wool / 50g, 173m (190 yards)
Main Colour: 32 balls - White (01)
Contrast Colours: 4 balls of each*
Light Grey (22), Powder Pink (54) and Dew (53)

Substitutions
Main Colour: Approx. 5596 (6120 yards)
Contrast Colours: Approx. 622 (680 yards) each*

* Contrast colour yardage amounts given as a guide, as a range of different handed 4ply yarns were used in the original blanket.

This blanket can be made using a variety of yarns, depending on the weight and fibre content you prefer to use.  I would recommend working one block as a sample in order to estimate likely quantities required. 

Hook | 3.0mm
Notions | Yarn needle

Gauge | 1 square is about 5.5cm (2.25")
Size | One Star Block (4 x 4) is about 22cm (8.5") square
The overall size of the blanket can also easily be adapted by changing the total number of blocks used.

Video Tutorials

Two Colour Granny Square |   Right Handed ~ Left Handed
Making a Star Block | Assembling the Star Block
Quilt Style Border | Spike Stitch Binding

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