Aran cotton Granny Square Blanket Amanda Hurrell Eight-by-Six© Sizes and Materials List Hook Size UK 5mm Yarn: Hobbycraft Women’s Institute Home Cotton 160m metres per 100g ball Yarn substitute: any Aran cotton, suggestions Paintbox Aran but you will need to purchase more yarn and this uses a smaller hook size. pattern size of approx. 100 x 100cm One each of the following colours 100g ball + Cream 5 x 100g Wash care instructions: machine washable 40deg mild wash, cool tumble dry, do not iron, do not bleach. Colours Dark pink 122-09 (for centre and 1 st row of border) Cream 122-02, alternate on every other row Light blue 122-13 Light Pink 122-08 Yellow 122-04 Purple 122-17 Dark Blue 122-18 Tips & Notes One great tip I learnt is to flip your work on each row. This is a great way to keep your granny square, well square and not wonky. It works like magic and since using thi...