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Checker Blanket For Beginners

Susan
Susan
Dec 01, 2019 12:33 AM
Checker Blanket For Beginners

Do you like to put on cozy plaid or blanket and read a book? Yeah, me too. So I want to show you a tutorial how to knit a checker blanket, that you definetely fall in love.

Materials List:

Knitting Needle Size11 or 8 mm
Yarn Weight(3) Light/DK (21-24 stitches to 4 inches)
Gauge13.5 stitches, 18.4 rows, 4 inches.
Babysoft Yarn: Pastel Green - 4 balls
Lion Brand Size 11 [8 mm] 29-inch [75 cm] Circular Knitting Needles
Lion Brand Large-Eye Blunt Needles (Set of 6)
NOTES:
Blanket is worked with 2 strands of yarn held together throughout.
Circular needle is used to accommodate the large number of sts. Work back and forth on circular needle as if working on straight needles.
BLANKET
With 2 strands held tog, cast on 134 sts.
Rows 1-16: Knit.
Row 17: Knit 12, *purl 10, knit 10; repeat from * 4 more times, purl 10, knit 12.
Row 18: Knit 12, *knit 10, purl 10; repeat from * 4 more times, knit 22.
Rows 19-28: Repeat Rows 17-18.
Row 29: Knit 12, *knit 10, purl 10; repeat from * 4 more times, knit 22.
Row 30: Knit 12, *purl 10, knit 10; repeat from * 4 more times, purl 10, knit 12.
Rows 31-40: Repeat Rows 29 and 30.
Rows 41-148: Repeat Rows 17-40 four more times, then repeat Rows 17-28 once more.
Rows 149-164: Knit.
Bind off all sts.
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