Around the World Quilt by Laura Polley

Around the World Quilt

Knitting
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
16 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in Garter Stitch
US 9 - 5.5 mm
6325 yards (5784 m)
52" x 64", 52" x 79"
English

Afghan and pillow are worked from side to side. Garter stitch ridges will be vertical when assembled correctly.

Size: Approximately 52 x 64 inches, including border (in twisted garter stitch) or 52 x 79 inches including border (in regular garter stitch)

Materials: 100 percent acrylic worsted weight yarn (253 yds/5 oz per skein):

  • 9 skeins Natural (MC)
  • 4 skeins Navy (A)
  • 1 skein each of 12 CC’s: Claret, Royal Blue, Light Purple, Dark Purple, Fuchsia, Dark Sage, Cherry Red, Dark Teal, Cognac, Red, Emerald, Forest Green

Alternate Gauge: 20 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches in twisted garter stitch. Pattern can be worked in either twisted garter stitch or regular garter stitch, as long as the same stitch is used throughout.