Clamshell Blanket

*A beautiful and unique stitch pattern makes this blanket stand out from the crowd.* A rectangular baby blanket featuring my unique clamshell stitch pattern, which can be easily adapted for different yarn weights and sizes. Worked back and forth in rows with a border added around the edge. **Skill Level** *Intermediate* A short repetitive pattern using mainly basic stitches. Tutorial links given for the distinctive ‘clamshell’ spike which makes this design special. **Yarn** Scheepjes Stonewashed XL (2 each of the following): Yarn A - Crystal Quartz (854) - GREY Yarn B - Citrine (857) - LEMON Yarn C - Turquoise (864) - TURQUOISE Yarn D - Malachite (865) - JADE Yarn E - Forsterite (866) - MINT Yarn F - Peridot (867) - LIME Yarn G - Larimar (868) - DUCK EGG Yarn H - Morganite (874) - PEACH Yarn I - Rhodochrosite (875) - STRAWBERRY Yarn J - Tourmaline (867) - PINK *Yarn Substitutions* Approx 1500m/1640 yards of aran/worsted weight yarn in 10 colours. (150m/164 yards per colour) Blanket can be customised and used with different yarn weights. **Hook** 5.5 mm (I US) **Notions** Yarn needle **Size** 84 x 108cm (33 x 43”) Easily adaptable **Pattern Includes** - Full and clearly written directions - Stitch abbreviations - Tutorial Links\* - Full colour details - Notes on how to adapt the blanket size - **Complete Crochet Chart** **Cherry Heart’s Cozy Corner** Please come and join the [Cherry Heart Group][1]! Watch podcasts, join crochet/knit alongs, share your projects and enjoy yarny chit chat. I love to see your projects… #CherryHeart \* *NOTE: This pattern is for the full blanket, complete with border directions and charts. If you would like the stitch pattern part only, please see this free tutorial: [Clamshell Stitch Tutorial][2]* [1]: https://www.ravelry.com/groups/cherry-hearts-cozy-corner [2]: https://www.cherryheartcrochet.co.uk/2019/07/clamshell-stitch-tutorial.html