Lacy Little Cables Blanket by Michelle Kupfer

Lacy Little Cables Blanket

Knitting
October 2017
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
4.5 stitches = 1 inch
in stockinette stitch
US 8 - 5.0 mm
780 yards (713 m)
27" x 32" (after blocking)
English
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The Lacy Little Cables Blanket is fun to knit, with impressive results.
It is constructed in 3 panels, which are joined together along their side (vertical) edges.

Required materials for this generously sized baby blanket include approx. 260 yds in each of 3 colors of worsted weight yarn (for a total of 780 yds worsted weight yarn) and size 8 needles.
Sample used Berroco Vintage, 2 skeins in each of colors Mochi, Oats, and Calico.

Recommended gauge is 4.5 sts per inch in stockinette stitch.

Pattern includes clearly written instructions, as well as a schematic diagram for color placement, and useful information for making a larger version of the blanket.
Measurements as written are 27” x 32”, after blocking.
You may choose to make it larger in your favorite team colors, and design a one of a kind college blanket!

Required skills include casting on, knitting, purling, slipping a stitch, yarn over (increase), binding off, and basic seaming.

I hope you’ll enjoy knitting this blanket, and please post photos of your completed projects!