A show-stopping crocheted afghan, or a simply stunning blanket to welcome a new baby.

With the simple elegance of treble stitches, this works up deceptively quickly. It’s the perfect weekend crochet project or last minute gift.

DIFFICULTY Simple - ideal for beginners, but enough joy in the pattern to keep experienced hookers happy

FINISHED SIZE approx 132cm / 52” diameter

TENSION 3 trebles to 4” (10cm) though exact gauge is not crucial

MATERIALS 300g Red (aran weight yarn) Colour A
300g Pink (aran weight yarn) Colour B
200g Grey (aran weight yarn) Colour C
5 mm / Size H crochet hook