Caribbean Blocks by Dana Matuskey

Caribbean Blocks

Knitting
July 2016
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 36 rows = 4 inches
in over garter stitch
US 8 - 5.0 mm
750 yards (686 m)
Width 50" Depth 25" center back to bottom
English

One simple garter block grows in 14-stitch increments to a checkerboard of many. A lace border is added along the live and selvedge edges. The unusual construction and gradient yarn combine to offer both a bias stripe in the fabric and a stair-step collar.

Skill level: Easy+

Colorway shown: 102 Carbbean

Pattern found on p. 32.