Colorblock Bias Blanket by Purl Soho

Colorblock Bias Blanket

Knitting
April 2014
DK (11 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 44 rows = 4 inches
in garter stitch
US 6 - 4.0 mm
33 inches x 33 inches
English
This pattern is available for free.

MATERIALS
To make a Colorblock Bias Blanket, you will need 7 skeins of yarn…

  • Color A: 1 skein of Koigu’s Kersti Merino Crepe, 100% merino wool. Each skein is 114 yards/ 50 grams; approximately 114 yards required.
  • Color B: 1 skein of Koigu’s Kersti Merino Crepe; approximately 114 yards required.
  • Color C: 1 skein of Madeline Tosh’s Tosh Merino DK, 100% merino wool. Each skein is 225 yards/ 100 grams; approximately 225 yards required.
  • Color D: 1 skein of Anzula’s Cricket, 80% superwash merino wool, 10% cashmere, 10% nylon. Each skein is 250 yards/ 100 grams; approximately 250 yards required.
  • Color E: 1 skein of Anzula’s Cricket; approximately 250 yards required.
  • Color F: 1 skein of Madeline Tosh’s Tosh Merino DK; approximately 225 yards required.
  • Color G: 1 skein of Madeline Tosh’s Tosh Merino DK; approximately 225 yards required.

You will also need…

  • US 6 (4 mm), 32-inch circular needles
  • 7-inch piece of cardboard or other stiff material for making the tassels (optional)

GAUGE
22 stitches and 44 rows (22 ridges) = 4 inches in garter stitch

SIZE
Blanket: 33 inches x 33 inches (without tassels)
Tassels: 6½ inches long