Hearth Blanket Square

"This pretty Alpine Stitch blanket square is worked from the center, out. The finished square is about 8 inches across. It's made with worsted weight yarn. The square is perfect for combining with other squares to make blankets, bags, pillows, scarves, and more. Or, you can continue working in pattern for additional rounds to make one large, Alpine Stitch blanket, or pillow panel. Yarn: Cascade Yarns Pacific (60% Acrylic, 40% Superwash Merino Wool; 213 yds; 100 g; Worsted Weight/4/medium): 3 skeins #177 Rooibos Tea are needed for 8 of these squares. Crochet Hook: J/10 (6 mm), or size needed to obtain gauge. Notions: Tapestry needle. Gauge: 6 rnds of square = About 4 inches square."

Crochet HookJ/10 or 6 mm hook

Yarn Weight(4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches)

Crochet Gauge6 rnds of square pattern = About 4 inches square

Finished SizeAbout 8 inches square

Materials List

• About 85 yds of Cascade Yarns Pacific in #177 Rooibos Tea
• Size J (6 mm) crochet hook, or size needed to match gauge
• Tapestry needle