Why not personalise Sarah-Jane Hicks’ latest pattern?
These striped beach huts are all kinds of cute, but it’s the detail we’re loving – the life rings, mini bunting and embroidered anchors. Know someone with a beach hut? Or someone who loves the seaside? Tailor the design to suit. You could embroider a hut name, use yarns from your stash to customise the colours... you get the idea.
BEACH HUT BUNTING
beach hut
Make six (two in Ruby Red and Light Pink, two in Bold Teal and Soft Grey, two in Deep Navy and Light Pink) Using 3mm hook and Light Pink or Soft Grey make 15ch Row 1: starting in second ch from hook, 1dc in each st to end, turn. 14 sts Row 2: 1ch, 1dc in each st to end, turn
* Change to Ruby Red, Bold Teal or Deep Navy (do not cut prev yarn) Rows 3-4: 1ch, 1dc in each st to end, turn Change to Light Pink or Soft Grey (do not cut prev yarn) Rows 5-6: 1ch, 1dc in each st to end, turn * Rows 7-13: rep from * to *, ending on a Light Pink or Soft Grey row Row 14: 1ch, dc2tog, 10dc, dc2tog, turn. 12 sts Change to Ruby Red, Bold Teal or Deep Navy
Row 15: 1ch, dc2tog, 8dc, dc2tog, turn. Ten sts
Row 16: 1ch, dc2tog, 6dc, dc2tog, turn. Eight sts Change to Light Pink or Soft Grey
Row 17: 1ch, dc2tog, 4dc, dc2tog, turn. Six sts
Row 18: 1ch, dc2tog, 2dc, dc2tog, turn. Four sts Change to Ruby Red, Bold Teal or Deep Navy
Row 19: 1ch, (dc2tog) twice, turn. Two sts
Row 20: 1ch, dc2tog. One st Fasten off and weave in ends
edging
Make six
Using Ruby Red, Bold Teal or Deep Navy, join yarn to any st along bottom of Beach Hut, 1ch, 1dc in each st to end, working 3dc in bottom corners,
2dc in ends of Row 13 and 3dc in top point, join with a sl st to top of first st Fasten off and weave in ends
roof
Make six
Using Ruby Red, Bold Teal or Deep Navy, join yarn to first of two sts at one end of Row 13, 1ch, 2dc in first st, 1dc in each st to top of Beach Hut, working 3dc in top point, 1dc in each st down other side to second of two sts at other end of Row 13 on other side, 2dc in this st, leaving rest of sts around Beach Hut unworked Fasten off
door
Make six (one in each colour from kit) Using 3mm hook and chosen yarn make 7ch Row 1: starting i
