Dandy
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Details
- Technique
- Corner-to-corner (C2C)
- Size
- 50 × 50 squares
- Finished size
- ~125 × 125 cm / 49 × 49 in
- Stitches
- 2500
- Stitch
- ch 3 and 3 tr in UK terms, 3 dc in US terms
- Yarn and hook
- DK, 4 mm hook
- Difficulty
- Intermediate
- Time
- About 14 hours
Yarn (7 colours, DK weight)
- light white471 m, 2 balls
- Beige108 m, about a third of a ball
- Dusky pink106 m, about a third of a ball
- Lilac94 m, about a third of a ball
- Yellow94 m, about a third of a ball
- dark white60 m, under a quarter of a ball
- Denim34 m, under a quarter of a ball
Estimates for DK-weight yarn, including a 10% allowance for tension and tails. A 100 g ball of DK is about 285 m. If you can, buy a spare ball of your main colour: dye lots vary.
How to make it
Tap Make this and the design opens in Bobble as your own project, with its colour palette, ready to make row by row in Make Mode.
UK terms. Each block is a chain of 3 and 3 trebles (tr); in US terms, 3 double crochet (dc).
Questions about this design
How many stitches is the Dandy chart?
50 by 50 squares, 2500 stitches in total. Worked in corner-to-corner it comes out at about 125 by 125 cm (49 by 49 in).
What yarn do I need for the Dandy chart?
DK-weight yarn in 7 colours, with a 4 mm hook: about 471 m of light white, 108 m of Beige, 106 m of Dusky pink, 94 m of Lilac, 94 m of Yellow, 60 m of dark white and 34 m of Denim, including a 10% allowance for tension and tails.
Can I make the Dandy chart in single crochet?
Yes. It is a colour grid, so it works either row by row or on the diagonal. Make Mode takes you through it in Corner-to-corner (C2C), and the grid is the same whichever you choose.
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