Sunday 14 February 2016

Chrissie's Lent Blanket Week 1

Chrissie’s Lent Blanket

Crochet Pattern – Block stitch.
Instructions for this stitch can be found here:-


Lettering instructions found here:-


Yarn used any good quality 8ply Acrylic yarn

Main colours 2 different purples the colour of lent & white the colour of perfection and purity.



Instructions - Australian/English terms used.

Chain 141
Row 1: dc  into 2nd stitch from the hook continue to end in dc.
Row 2: chain 3, treble stitch into first dc from previous row and continue to end of the row
Rows 3: – 7 continue working in treble stitch working in the letters.
Row 8:  Treble to the end
Row 9  dc  into 70 trebles (from previous row) increase 1 stitch then work dc to end of row.
Row 10  Start block stitch pattern.

I am using the devotionals from this web site:-
I read the devotional meditate & think about it and what colour to use.

Lent Day 1: The Dust
10th February 2016
Genesis 3:14-19 (ESV)
Colour variegated brown yarn  representing dust & the serpent.



Lent Day 2: The Bow
11th February 2016
Genesis 9:8-17 (ESV)
Colour variegated rainbow yarn representing the rainbow.


Lent Day 3: The Darkness
12th February 2016
Genesis 15:7-12, 17-21 (ESV)
Colour Black representing darkness



Lent Day 4: The Test
13th February 2016
Genesis 22:1-14 (ESV)
Colour scarlet representing sacrifice


Sunday 14th February 2016
Sunday represents the sun. Yellow is the brightest colour of all colours. It is bright to engage and draw us to it.



Week 1 Progress





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