Polar Bear Blanket by Lynne Rowe

Polar Bear Blanket

Crochet
November 2021
both are used in this pattern
Aran (8 wpi) ?
15 stitches and 13 rows = 4 inches
in Half Treble
4.0 mm (G)
109 - 1760 yards (100 - 1609 m)
25 1/2" x 40" (30" x 45 3/4") excluding paws and hood
UK
English

Little ones can wrap up nice and warm as they pretend to be a playful polar bear cub, prowling around as they growl and explore.

Difficulty Rating: Two on a scale of one to four.

Materials: Wendy Aran with Wool, 80% acrylic/20% wool, 400g/800m/880 yards, Yarn A: White 5500 x 2 balls, Rowan Pure Wool Superwash Worsted, 100% wool, 100g/200m/218 yards, Yarn B: Black 109 x 1 ball
4mm hook
Toy filling
Removable stitch markers
Spray starch

Tension: Work approximately 5.5 corner to corner blocks to measure 4 x 4” using 4mm hook, or size required to obtain tension.

Measurements: To fit approximate ages: 2-4 (5-7) years
To fit height: 35 1/2-37 1/2 (39 1/2-41 1/4) inches
Actual size: 25 1/2 x 40 (30 x 45 3/4) inches excluding paws and hood. Hood measures approximately 19 1/2 (20 1/2) inches across at the widest point (measured flat).

Blanket is measured across the straight sides, not across the diagonal working edge.