Timber Blanket by Kirsten Hipsky

Timber Blanket

Knitting
February 2013
Aran (8 wpi) ?
4 stitches and 8 rows = 1 inch
in garter stitch
US 9 - 5.5 mm
1269 - 3384 yards (1160 - 3094 m)
36 (48, 60)” square
English
This pattern is available from yarn.com for $5.99.

For the Timber Blanket, four large garter stitch mitered squares surrounded by log cabin borders create a peaceful and cozy minimalist blanket reminiscent of wood grain.

Finished Measurements: 36 (48, 60)” square (shown in size 48”)

Yarn: 9 (15, 24) skeins Valley Yarns Berkshire (85% wool/15% alpaca, 100g/141yd) color Dk Brown Heather

Needles: US size 9 (5.5mm) 40” circular needles or size needed to get gauge

Gauge: 4 sts and 8 rows = 1” in garter stitch