Whimsical Blanket by MaDonna Marie

Whimsical Blanket

Knitting
July 2018
yarn held together
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
12 stitches and 16 rows = 4 inches
in Whimsical Blanket
US 10½ - 6.5 mm
6.0 mm (J)
1000 - 1800 yards (914 - 1646 m)
2 sizes: Lapghan- 30” x 50" Blanket: 42" x 62"
English
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Whimsical Blanket is the ultimate stash-buster for your leftover dk, worsted, Aran, or light- chunky remnant yarns! A beginner knitter can create one-of-a-kind blankets; destined to become family heirlooms…truly!

Details

  • a quick knit project for the beginner knitter
  • 2 blanket sizes included in pattern (lap-ghan and blanket)
  • pattern is easily adjustable for smaller or larger sizing
  • pattern support is always available via email (included in in pattern)
  • dk, worsted, and Aran yarns are combined (held together) to achieve chunky gauge, if you only have small amounts of chunky remnant yarn
  • novelty yarns, wool, cotton, acrylic, all yarns work well together in this project
  • a crocheted edge is optional once blanket is complete

Skills and Supplies Needed

  • knitting: cast on, cast off, knit
  • 6.5mm (US 10.5) needles (circular 24” or 32” is recommended to accommodate large
    number of stitches)
  • 6.0mm (US 10) crochet hook (optional for crocheted border)
  • Yardage: lapghan: 1000 yards (914m), includes border blanket: 1800 yards (1645m), includes border
  • Additional materials: scissors, large-eye blunt tip sewing needles to weave in ends

I would ❤ to see blanket pics… #madonnamariedesigns