Diagonal Stripe Lapghan by Lion Brand Yarn

Diagonal Stripe Lapghan

Knitting
April 2010
Aran (8 wpi) ?
15 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in garter stitch
US 9 - 5.5 mm
1160 yards (1061 m)
37 x 37 in. (94 x 94 cm)
English
This pattern is available for free.

Diagonal stripes make for a beautiful, easily customizable blanket. (Lion Brand Yarn)

Lion Brand Pattern #: 90548AD

SKILL LEVEL: Intermediate (Level 3)

Vanna’s Choice® (Article #860)
4 colors, 2 balls each (8 balls total)
Barley, Oatmeal, Dark Grey Heather, Grey Marble

Circular knitting needle, size 9 (5.5 mm), 40 in. (101.5 cm) long

Lapghan is worked back and forth in rows, using circular needle to accommodate large number of stitches.

Work in Garter st (knit every row) beg at one corner and working diagonally across to the opposite corner. Finished with knitted border.

Follow pattern in color stripes. Second (decrease) half is mirror image of the first (increase) half.

Number of rows worked in each color varies.