SUPPLIES & TOOLS:
- Bernat® Blanket™ Speckle Yarn Skein, Cream (3) (Contrast A)
- Bernat® Blanket™ Speckle Yarn Skein, Typewriter (Contrast B)
- 40" Size 11 Circular Knitting Needle (or size needed to obtain gauge)
- MEASUREMENTS: Approx 48" x 56"
- GAUGE: 8 sts and 12 rows = 4" in Woven Stripe Pat.
DIRECTIONS:
NOTES:First 3 sts of each row are slipped to create "i-cord" edges. Pull yarn tightly across slipped sts before working next st. Do not skip these slipped sts when working next row.
Unless indicated, carry color not in use loosely upside of work. Carried strands will be concealed by" i-cord" edge.
BLANKET:
With A, cast on 99 sts. Do not join. Working back and forth across needle in rows, proceed as follows:
**1st row: (RS). Sl3Pwyib. K3. *P2. K3. Rep from * to last 3 sts. K3.
2nd row: Sl3Pwyib. P3. *K2. P3. Rep from * to last 3 sts. P3.
Rep last 2 rows ribbing 5 times more. **
Proceed in Woven Stripe Pat as follows:
1st row: (RS). With A, sl3Pwyib. Knit to end of row.
2nd row: With A, Sl3Pwyif. Purl to end of row.
3rd row: With B, Sl3Pwyib. K1. *Sl1Pwyif. K1. Rep from * to last 3 sts. K3.
4th row: With B, Sl3Pwyif. Purl to end of row.
5th row: With A, Sl3Pwyib. K2. *Sl1Pwyif. K1. Rep from * to last 4 sts. K4.
6th row: With A, Sl3Pwyif. Purl to end of row.
7th row: With A, Sl3Pwyib. Knit to end of row.
8th row: With A, Sl3Pwyif. Purl to end of row.
9th row: With B, Sl3Pwyib. K1. *Sl1Pwyif. K1. Rep from * to last 3 sts. K3.
10th row: With B, Sl3Pwyif. Purl to end of row.
11th and 12th rows: With B, as 1st and 2nd rows.
13th and 14th rows: With A, as 3rd and 4th rows.
15th to 18th rows: With B, as 5th to 8th rows.
19th and 20th rows: With A, as 9th and 10th rows.
Rep last 20 rows of Woven Stripe Pat once more. Break B.
Next row: (RS). With A, Sl3Pwyib. Knit to end of row.
Next row: With A, Sl3Pwyif. Purl to end of row.
Rep last 2 rows until work from beg measures 39", ending on a WS row.
Rep rows 1-20 of Woven Stripe Pat twice more. Break B.
With A, work from ** to ** for ribbing.
Cast off in ribbing.
ABBREVIATIONS:
Approx = Approximately
Beg = Beginning
K = Knit
P = Purl
Pat = Pattern
Rep = Repeat
RS = Right side
Sl1Pwyif = Slip next sttich purl-wise with yarn in front of work
Sl3Pwyib= Slip next 3 stitches purl-wise with yarn in back of work
Sl3Pwyif = Slip next 3 stitches purl-wise with yarn in front of work
St(s) = Stitch(es)
WS = Wrong side