This is a stockinette stitch blanket with cables on the top and bottom edges to dress it up a bit. A meditative pattern with only a few rows where you have to think. Simple & elegant.

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About:

Available Sizes: Five
Pattern Format: Written Pattern, No Chart
Pattern Language: English
Skill Level: Advance Beginner
PDF Format: Printer Friendly
PDF Bonus: Ad-Free Video

Techniques:

Knit Flat {Back & Forth}
Knit & Purl Stitches
Cable Stitch

Materials:

Yarn Weight: Super Bulky
Yardage: 350 – 750 yards {320 – 686 meters}
Suggested Yarn: Lion Brand Wool Ease Thick & Quick
Needle Size: US 13 {9mm} Knitting Needles with a 32″ {80cm} Cable
Extras: Cable Needle

Yarn Substitutes:

Cascade Lana Grande
Lang Yarns Virginia
Phildar Phil Alaska
Rowan Big Wool Yarn
MillaMia Super Chunky
Read more about yarn substitutions here {+ video}.

Sizes:

Baby: 30″ × 34″ {76cm x 86cm} {3-4 skeins}
Toddler: 39″ x 60″ {99cm x 152cm} {6-7 skeins}
Throw: 36″ x 48″ {91cm x 122cm} {4-5 skeins}
Square: 48″ x 48″ {122cm x 122cm} {5-6 skeins}
Twin: 39″ x 75″ {99cm x 190cm} {7-8 skeins}

Details:

Gauge: 8 1/4 STS & 12 rows per 4″ {10cm} square, knit in the pattern below

Notes:

Not reversible
CO edge is the width
Knit using a cable & stockinette knit stitch
Knit flat, back & forth, on circular needles
A circular needle is used to accommodate the large number of CO stitches