Valley Yarns Capitol Reef is a lovely textured blanket knit in Valley Superwash. The accessory is knit flat in one piece from the bottom up seamlessly in the Basket Weave pattern with a seed stitch border. Capitol Reef is a soothing project great for those long road trip. Perfect for beginners and experienced knitters alike, it’s offered in two sizes; baby blanket and lap afghan. Valley Superwash is made from 100% extra fine Merino wool, and it’s machine-washable in cold water with a mild detergent.

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Skill Level: Beginner

Finished Measurements:
Width – 36 (46)”
Length – 34 (68¾)”

Yarn Requirements:
11 (30) balls Valley Yarns Valley Superwash (100% Extra Fine Superwash Merino Wool; 50g/97yds) shown in 522 Teal

Needles:
US 7 (4.50mm) 32–40” circular to get gauge

Gauge:
20 sts and 28 rows = 4” in seed stitch, after blocking
19½ sts and 32 rows = 4” in Basket Weave stitch pattern, after blocking