Mabel was inspired by the Ohio Star quilt block and was originally designed for a crochet/yarn club which ran during 2012. 
I’ve always loved this quilt block and, although not British, it evokes a sense of comfort and history for me.
 
Yarn 
700 gms of 4 Ply/fingering yarn
The original blanket was made with lots of different British Sheep breeds, so it can be made from wool produced by small specialist suppliers. 
3mm hook
 
Size & Tension 
Mabel measures 45 x 36 inches (8 squares wide by 10 squares long) however you can make it any size you wish by increasing or decreasing the number of motif blocks.
 
This pattern contains the following….. 
Detailed colour and yarn recommendations 
Written and charted Motif instructions in UK and US terms. 
Full coloured layout chart.