Description
Designer April Gopwani's Rise and Set Blanket is inspired by the warm tones of the rising and setting sun. The pattern uses a colorwork chart to create the beautiful circular sun motif. The fringing details adds movement and additional texture.
The Blanket is worked in rows of double crochet, following a Chart for the color changes over the central ‘sun’ portion. Chart is worked from bottom up, and each square represents 1 dc stitch. Read RS rows from right to left, and WS rows from left to right. Change color mid-row in the last yoh of the previous st.
Yarn:
The Fibre Co. Luma (50% Merino wool, 25% organic cotton, 15% linen, 10% silk, 125 m (137 yd) per 50 g hank) – 11 hanks; The Fibre Co. Meadow (40% Merino wool, 25% baby llama, 20% silk, 15% linen, 498 m (545 yd) per 100 g hank) – 2 hanks.
Colors:
The photos show the blanket in the shades Flamingo (A), Blanca (B) and Buttercup (C).
Sizes and measurements:
One size
Finished measurement: 118 cm (46.5 in) long and 80 cm (31.5 in) wide