Octagonical is a beautiful eight-sided blanket, a Crochet-Along (CAL) that ran for eight weeks, from October to Novenber 2020. Designed by the talented Helen Shrimpton from Crystals and Crochet, the whole CAL is available for free on her blog.

The Balance pack contains 21 balls of Stylecraft Special DK (100g), a 100% acrylic yarn, in the following shades and quantities:

• 5 x Silver (1203)
• 1 x Proper Purple (1855)
• 2 x Lavender (1188)
• 1 x Lapis (1831)
• 1 x Cloud Blue (1019)
• 1 x Spice (1711)
• 1 x Clementine (1853)
• 1 x Lipstick (1246)
• 1 x Powder Pink (1843)
• 1 x Citron (1263)
• 1 x Lemon (1020)
• 1 x Empire (1829)
• 2 x Turquoise (1068)
• 1 x Green (1116)
• 1 x Spring Green (1316)

Please note: This pack does not contain a printed patten. All instructions can be found on Helen's blog. For help and support, please head to the Facebook group, Helen’s Hookaholics.

Please also note: Pack quantities are given for the project when worked to the tension stated in the pattern.  If a different hook is used, or your tension differs from the designer’s, additional yarn may be required.