New to crochet? Need a baby gift fast? This pattern for the Easy Peasy Super Speedy cot blanket is designed for beginner crocheters, or anyone who wants a quick and simple make for a new arrival. Using variegated yarn in rainbow hues, there’s no need to change colours - just go round and round and watch your crib blanket unfold. Add a few pompoms and you have the ideal present for a baby shower or new arrival!

Finished size is approx 72 cm (28 in) on both sides.

• UK and US crochet terms
• 4-page pattern with easy-to-follow instructions and photo tutorial

You will need:

• 3 balls of Stylecraft Merry-Go-Round premium acrylic DK/light worsted/8 ply weight yarn
• 4mm (US: G) crochet hook
• Yarn needle
• Pompom maker (optional)