Craft Blanket by Martin Storey

Craft Blanket

Knitting
August 2024
DK (11 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in Fairisle
US 3 - 3.25 mm
US 5 - 3.75 mm
2292 yards (2096 m)
One size: Approx. 89cm (35in) wide by 112cm (44in) long excluding edgings
English
This pattern is available from martinstorey.co.uk for £4.50.

This eye-catching blanket is created from a patchwork of nature-inspired Fairisle squares knitted in nine colourways of Rowan Felted Tweed DK. The squares are stitched together and finished with a narrow garter stitch edging in a contrasting colourway.

The pattern includes a layout diagram and charts for the nine motifs.

Yarn information
Squares
2 x 50g balls Cumin 193
2 x 50g balls Turquoise 20
2 x 50g balls Rage 150
1 x 50g ball Seafarer 170
1 x 50g ball Delft 194
1 x 50g ball Clay 177
1 x 50g ball Candy Floss 221
1 x 50g ball Ginger 154
Edging only
1 x 50g ball Avocado 161

Needles
3.25mm (US3) circular needle
Pair 3.75mm (US 5) needles

For further information, see https://www.martinstorey.co.uk/patterns/craft-blanket