How To Make A Corner-To-Corner Snowflake Blanket

TOOLS & SUPPLIES

• RED HEART® Super Saver®: 7 skeins 319 Cherry Red A, 6 skeins 311 white B_x000B_
• Susan Bates® Crochet Hook: 5 mm [US H-8]_x000B_
• Yarn needle_x000B_
• GAUGE: Rows 1-11 = 6" (15 cm) across straight edge. CHECK YOUR GAUGE. Use any size hook to obtain the gauge given.
• RED HEART® Super Saver®, Art. E300 available in solidcolor 7 oz (198 g), 364 yd (333 m); prints, multicolor and heather 5 oz (141 g), 236 yd(215 m), flecks 5 oz (141 g), 260 yds (238 m) skeins
• Blanket measures 50 x 43" (127 x 109 cm)

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NOTES

1. Blanket is worked in a diagonal from corner to corner._x000B_
2. All right side (odd numbered rows) are worked from top right to bottom left, and all wrong side (even numbered rows) are worked from bottom left to top right._x000B_
3. Change colors on the last yarn-over of the last st of the square to the next color indicated by chart._x000B_
4. There will be many yarn ends to weave in; you may want to weave some in as you go._x000B_

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BLANKET

With A, ch 6. Row 1 (right side): Skip 3 ch, hdc in 4th ch from hook and in each of 2 remaining ch, turn – 1 square made. Row 2 (wrong side): Ch 6, skip 3 ch, hdc in 4th ch from hook and in each of next 2 ch, (sc, ch 3, 3 hdc) in ch-3 space of Row 1, turn – 2 squares. Row 3: Ch 6, skip 3 ch, hdc in 4th ch from hook and in each of next 2 ch, (sc, ch 3, 3 hdc) in each ch-3 space of previous row, turn – 3 squares. Rows 4-75: Repeat Row 3, changing colors as indicated by chart, turn – 75 squares across last row. Row 76: Ch 6, skip 3 ch, hdc in 4th ch from hook and in each of next 2 ch, (sc, ch 3, 3 hdc) in each ch-3 space to last space changing colors as indicated by chart, sc in last space, turn – 75 squares. Row 77: Slip st in each of first 3 sts, (sc, ch 3, 3 hdc) in each ch-3 space of previous row changing colors as indicated by chart, including last space, turn – 75 squares. Rows 78-87: Repeat Rows 76 and 77 five more times. Row 88: Slip st in each of first 3 sts, (sc, ch 3, 3 hdc) in each ch-3 space of previous row to last space changing colors as indicated by chart, slip st in last space, turn – 74 squares. Rows 89-161: Repeat Row 88, changing colors as indicated by chart – 1 square at end of Row 161.

Fasten off.

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FINISHING

Weave in remaining loose ends.

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ABBREVIATIONS

A, B = Color A, Color B; 

ch = chain; 

hdc = half double crochet; 

sc = single crochet; 

st(s) = stitch(es); 

* or ** = repeat whatever follows the * or ** as indicated.