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Merino vintage inspired granny square blanket

  Merino Granny square blanket Amanda Hurrell   Eight-by-Six©   This pattern is available as an ad free pdf version via here      Sizes and Materials List Hook Size UK 4mm (I used @pedrosplaques polymer clay rainbow sets and needle minder) Yarn: Debbie Bliss Rialto DK 100% extrafine merino wool supersoft that comes in 37 colours. My pattern includes some now discontinued colours that were available in my stash. 105m / 50g ball tension: 22 stitches to 30 rows (10cm x 10cm square) finished size: 92 x 132 cm approx Merino is the softest and loftiest of all the sheep wools, and Debbie Bliss Rialto DK combines those beautiful properties with a firm twist that brings great stitch definition. This yarn is a workhorse that will last and last. It’s a great choice for family knits and luxurious enough for all your favourite DK weight projects. I’ve chosen this yarn for my granny square blanket to give you a soft squishy blanket that will last for years.   Wash c...