Marlowe Blanket

"Marlowe is an easy crochet lap blanket pattern featuring geometric filet blocks separated by open mesh rows. Worked in three colours using simple stitches, the repeating pattern creates plenty of visual interest while giving you a relaxing rhythm to crochet. The finished blanket measures approximately 36 x 54 inches (91.5 x 137 cm), with straightforward options for adjusting both the width and length to create the size you prefer. The pattern includes ideas for choosing your own three-colour palette. /DETAILS Skill level : Easy US Terminology /MATERIALS DK (#3) weight yarn: Yarn A: approx. 476 yds (435 m) Yarn B: approx. 289 yds (264 m) Yarn C: approx. 650 yds (594 m) Pattern includes some three-colour palette ideas Scissors Yarn needle /FINISHED SIZE approximately 36 inches (91.5 cm) wide x 54 inches (137 cm) long. includes guidance for customising the blanket size /STITCHES AND ABBREVIATIONS USED Instead of a turning chain, pattern uses stacked double crochet and stacked treble crochet although chain 3 and chain 4 can be used single crochet (sc) double crochet (dc) treble crochet (tr) slip stitch (sl st) chain (ch) change colour (cc) each (ea) remaining (rem) repeat (rep) Right Side (RS) Skip (sk) space/s (sp/s) stitch/es (st/s) Wrong Side (WS)"

Crochet HookG/6 or 4 mm hook

Yarn Weight(3) Light/DK (21-24 stitches to 4 inches)

Crochet Gauge18 double crochet stitches and 9 rows = 4” x 4”/10cm x 10cm

The 9 rows measured for gauge are:

5 filet rows worked in the double crochet pattern
1 mesh row worked in the treble crochet pattern
3 filet rows worked in the double crochet pattern

Finished Sizeapproximately 36 inches (91.5 cm) wide x 54 inches (137 cm) long with options to customise