Colorful Knit Plaid
You'll need:
450g of 100% acryl yarn of turquoise color (742m/450g);
450g of the same yarn, but sandy color;
450g of the same yarn, but carotty color;
450g of the same yarn, but light-blue color;
Knitting needles 6;
Needle with big eye.
Size: 101,5 x 101,5 cm.
Used Patterns
Garter stitch: all knit sts.
Stitches control: 14 sts x 26 rows = 10 x 10 cm.
Knitting Motif
This plaid consists of motifs. Each motif is a square with 20,5 cm side and is made as one-piece detail from colorful blocks. Lift the sts for the new block from the previous parts - see the scheme.
Attach the next color by means of pulling the sts from the edging st of the previous block. This st is the 1st st of the row.
Instructions
Make 25 squares . Knit motifs due to the instructions and scheme.
First Block
Cast on 9 sts with turquoise yarn and knit 17 rows of garter stitch. Bind off the sts. Attach sandy yarn to the last st.
Second Block
Turn your work clockwise. Lift 9 sts along the side of the 1st block with sandy yarn. Knit 17 rows with the same pattern. Bind off the sts and attach carroty yarn to the last st.
Third Block
Turn your work clockwise. Lift 9 sts along the side of the 2nd block and 9 sts along the side of the 1st block with carroty yarn. Totaly, 18 sts.
Make 17 rows with garter stitch.
Bind off the sts. Attach sandy yarn to the last st.
Fourth Block
Turn your work clockwise. Lift 9 sts along the side of the 3rd block and 9 sts along the side of the 1st block with sandy yarn. Totaly, 18 sts.
Make 17 rows with garter stitch.
Bind off the sts. Attach sandy yarn to the last st.
Fifth Block
Turn your work clockwise. Lift 9 sts along the side of the 4th block and 9 sts along the side of the 1st block and 9 sts along the side of the 2nd block with light-blue yarn. Totaly, 27 sts.
Make 17 rows with garter stitch.
Bind off the sts. Attach sandy yarn to the last st.
Assembly
Sew the motifs due to the scheme.
Love this pattern! Blanket is just beautiful. Can't wait to make it.
Pleased to hear!