Harlequin Blanket

Knitting
March 2002
Aran (8 wpi) ?
16 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in garter stitch
US 9 - 5.5 mm
2090 yards (1911 m)
35" long x 28" wide
English

Summary:  Easy baby blanket made by sewing together different colored garter-stitch squares.


Materials Required:


  • Pattern calls for three different colors of yarn:  760 yds. in color A, 570 yds. in color B, and 760 yds. in color C
  • yarn needle


From Knitting for Baby:   [This blanket is] made by knitting and assembling garter-stitch squares. ...  For the Harlequin Blanket ..., smaller squares are turned to look like diamonds, then sewn together for a blanket with a zigzag edge. 


Related Pattern:  Patchwork Blanket