QUARANTINE CAL

JOINING YOUR MOTIFS

QUARANTINE CAL PART 7

YOU WILL NEED:

DK YARN STASH

4mm Hook for Cushion or Blanket options

4.5mm Hook for Jumper option

Scissors

NOTE: If you are going to be buying new yarn for this project and are making the blanket you will need 2 balls of Black yarn and, 9 Balls of yarn in mixed colours.

Hi Guys!

Come Join me, for the 7th instalment of the Crochet Quarantine CAL using my Miami Memphis design! If your making the cushion or the blanket outcome this is also your last instalment!
In this session we learn how to join our motifs with double crochet into our larger design block and how this is then joined to make your cushion or blanket!

Happy Hookin'

Enjoy and remember to tag your makes so we can all share each other’s progress!   

Follow along with me and share your makes using the Hashtags #QUARANTINECAL and #MIYKATIEJONES.

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JOINING

Using DC join your motifs to make the larger design block. Line up your blocks in order.

First join your TV Tester Stripe to your large Granny and then join your square motifs into a strip

Line your 2 blocks up together and join to complete. Make sure your Spot square and TV Tester stripes seams match up.

Sew in your ends and lightly block your larger pattern block to help seams lie flat

JOINING YOUR BLOCKS

You will want Black yarn to join your pieces

MAKE 4 Large blocks for the Blanket

MAKE 1 large block for the Cushion

MAKE 2 large Blocks for the Jumper



KEY: UK Pattern

CH = Chain

Sp = Space

St = Stitch

SS = Slip Stitch

DC = Double Crochet

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MAKING YOUR CUSHION

JOINING YOU CUSHION

Fold your block in Half with WS facing out, to form a rectangle. DC join along the 2 short side edges

Turn the work to the RS and fold the opposite way

Insert your cushion

Using a saftey pin hold your middle point in line and join from one corner to the next with a whip stitch

Work through each Stitch going through both sides

Weave your end in and finish off.