Cross Purposes Rainbow Blanket by Shelley Husband

Cross Purposes Rainbow Blanket

Crochet
July 2025
DK (11 wpi) ?
Gauge check: 1 square = 14 cm/5.5 in
4.5 mm
3150 yards (2880 m)
135 x 135 cm/53 x 53 in
both US and UK
English
This pattern is available from shop.shelleyhusbandcrochet.com for AU$10.00.

The Project Instructions include:

  • Written pattern in UK & US terms,
  • chart,
  • border pattern,
  • glossary of all stitches and techniques used,
  • schematic,
  • link to video, and
  • a handy squares check off list.

Lap Blanket size
135 x 135 cm/53 x 53 in

Yarn Used:
Bellevue Park 8 ply/DK/light worsted Wool
• Hand Dyed Hanks
• 238 metres per 100 g skein (2.38 metres per gram)

Colours
• Galvanised Iron (grey), 8 skeins (790 grams used)
• 1 skein each (60 grams of each used approximately) of: Bottlebrush (red)
Pumpkin (orange)
Canola (yellow)
Sea Green (green)
Bubblegum (blue)
Petrol (indigo)
Jacaranda (violet)

Hook Size:
4.5 mm