Alora

Knitting
March 2008
Aran (8 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 34 rows = 4 inches
in Garter st
US 9 - 5.5 mm
1890 yards (1728 m)
34" wide x 46" long
English
This pattern is available for free.

From the website
Alora is a throw or lap rug that is knit in Comfort. A rectangle of cables rhythmically interlaced is surrounded by a bold frame of garter stitch.

There are some written instructions but the pattern mainly consists of the cable pattern which is charted-only.

Skill level
Easy

Finished size
Approximately 34” wide x 46” long

Materials
9 Balls Berroco Comfort (100 grs), #9755 Wild Cherry
29” Length circular knitting needle, size 9 (5.50 mm) or size to obtain gauge
Cable needle
2 stitch markers

Gauge
18 sts = 4”; 34 rows = 4” in Garter St
28 sts = 4”; 34 rows = 4” in charted pat