Knit An Ombre Ridge Knit Blanket

by Caron |

Item # 50711144P44
Intermediate Varies

SUPPLIES & TOOLS:

  • Caron® One Pound™, 2 balls each: Soft Grey Mix (A), Med Grey Mix (B), Dark Grey Mix (C)
  • Size U.S. 15 [10 mm] circular knitting needle 40" long or size needed to obtain gauge
  • Stitch marker.

MEASUREMENTS:
Approx 50-1/2" x 60-1/2".

GAUGE:
8 sts and 12 rows = 4" in pat holding 3 strands of yarn tog.

DIRECTIONS:

Stripe Pat
26 rows with 3 strands of A.
26 rows with 2 strands of A and 1 strand of B.
26 rows with 1 strand of A and 2 strands of B.
26 rows with 3 strands of B.
26 rows with 2 strands of B and 1 strand of C.
26 rows with 1 strand of B and 2 strands of C.
26 rows with 3 strands of C.
These 182 rows form Stripe Pat.
Note: Wind each ball of yarn into 3 equal size balls for ease of working.
With 3 strands of A held tog, cast on 101 sts. Do not join. Working back and forth across needle in rows, proceed as follows:
Row 1: *P2. K2. Rep from * to last st. P1.
Row 2: *K2. P2. Rep from * to last st. K1. Rep last 2 rows for Ridge St Pat.
First 2 rows of Stripe Pat are complete.
Cont in Ridge St and Stripe Pat until 182 rows of Stripe Pat are complete.
With 3 strands of C, cast off in pat.

ABBREVIATIONS:
Approx = Approximate[ly]
Cont = Continue[ity]
K = Knit
Pat = Pattern
P = Purl
Rep = Repeat[ing]
St[s] = Stitch[es]
Tog = Together

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