Joyful color and plush, warm wool add up to the perfect little blanket! The Sunny Shells blanket is ideal for both playtime and naptime, and it will be the favorite of your little one. Crocheted in our self-striping Deluxe Stripes yarn, you’ll love how unique and colorful this blanket becomes stitch by stitch.

DIFFICULTY
Intermediate

SIZES
One Size

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Width: 33”
Length: 40”

MATERIALS
Universal Yarn Deluxe Stripes (75% superwash wool, 25% nylon; 100g/218 yds)
• 302 Paloma – 7 skeins (see Pattern Notes)
Hook: US Size G/6 (4 mm) or size needed to obtain gauge
Notions: Tapestry needle, removable stitch markers

GAUGE
2 shells = 3½“ wide in Yo Yo Shells patt
Save time, check your gauge.

PATTERN NOTES
This blanket is worked flat from the bottom up in the Yo Yo Shells pattern. A border is then applied to the blanket in joined, unturned rounds.

Regarding yarn requirements, this blanket weighs 698 grams, taking up almost exactly 7 skeins. You may wish to purchase an additional skein of yarn as insurance.