Aran Sampler Blanket #L20036 by Lion Brand Yarn

Aran Sampler Blanket #L20036

Knitting
January 2011
Aran (8 wpi) ?
US 8 - 5.0 mm
696 yards (636 m)
30 x 30 in. (76 x 76 cm)
English
This pattern is available for free.

SKILL LEVEL: Experienced (Level 5)

821-098 Superwash Merino Cashmere Yarn: Ivory (8 balls)

Split Ring Stitch Markers
Cable Needles

Double-Pointed Needles - Size 8
Circular knitting needle size 8, 24 in. long
Circular knitting needle size 8, 32 in. long
Circular knitting needle size 8, 40 in. long

Gauge: 16 sts + 26 rnds = 4 in. in patterns

Special Stitches:
2/2 LC (2 over 2 left cross)
kfb (knit in front and back)
w&t (wrap and turn)

Patterns:
Ridge Rib (multiple of 4 sts + 2 additional sts)
Cable Pattern (multiple of 6 sts)
Checkerboard Pattern (multiple of 8 sts)
Garter Ridge

Lion Brand Notes:
Blanket is worked in one piece in the round beginning at center. Work begins on double pointed needles (dpns), then changes to longer circular needles as stitches are increased. The border is worked in short rows.