- Suggested yarn: Caron Simply Soft or Universal Uptown Worsted
- Yarn weight: Worsted
- Gauge: 1 shell = 3 1/8" (8.5 cm) wide and 2 1/8" (5.5 cm) tall 15 Tss = 4" (10 cm)
- Hook Size: US J (6 mm) regular crochet hook for shells, & US J (6mm) Tunisian hook at least 12" long, for fin.
- Notions: 10 (12, 14) locking stitch markers & darning needle for weaving in ends and sewing
- Yardage: 2205 - 3780 yds (2016 - 3456 m) MC 630 (630, 945) yds/ CC1 630 (630, 945) yds/ CC2 315 (630, 630) yds / CC3 315 (630, 630) yds/ CC4 315 (630, 630) yds
- Sizes Available: S (M, L)
- Finished Measurements: Circumference: 33.5 (39, 79)" Height: 50 (59, 71)"
- This is a downloadable pattern
Make yourself cozy with this cheerful mermaid-tail cocoon! The bright colors, wavy stripes and shell texture will put you in the mood to drift off for a nap while your legs and feet stay warm and dry.
Mermaid tail blanket is a simple, cozy and addictive project worked in the Tunisian crochet technique. Each shell element of the blanket is small enough to place all of your stitches on a regular crochet hook.