Knitterati Afhgan Block 29
Finished
December 20, 2017
December 20, 2017

Knitterati Afhgan Block 29

Project info
Block 29 by Nicky Epstein
Knitting
Afghan block
KAL
10" x 10" square
Needles & yarn
US 7 - 4.5 mm
18 stitches and 25 rows = 4 inches
in Pattern Stitch
1,100 yards = 5 skeins
Cascade Yarns ® 220 Superwash®
1 skein = 220.0 yards (201.2 meters), 100 grams
Cascade Yarns ® 220 Superwash®
1 skein = 220.0 yards (201.2 meters), 100 grams
Cascade Yarns ® 220 Superwash®
1 skein = 220.0 yards (201.2 meters), 100 grams
Cascade Yarns ® 220 Superwash®
1 skein = 220.0 yards (201.2 meters), 100 grams
Cascade Yarns ® 220 Superwash®
1 skein = 220.0 yards (201.2 meters), 100 grams
Notes

This block has some interesting techniques. First, try the cable cast on. If you haven’t done one before, here is a video to show you how:

CABLE CAST ON VIDEO

How to make a SK2P:

SK2P VIDEO

Decreases can come in handy while making the tree applique. Watch the video below to see how to work different decreases:

DECREASES VIDEO

The duplicate stitch is used to outline the mountain range of the Cascades. We found the easiest way to keep track of the placement of your stitches is to start on the lowest peak and work the stitch fartherest to your left. Here is a great video to show you how:

DUPLICATE STITCH VIDEO

If you want to try a little bit of Intarsia when making the moon. Here is a video on how to do this technique:

INTARSIA KNITTING

How to knit stripes:

KNITTING FLAT AND MAKING STRIPES VIDEO

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December 20, 2017
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by Cascade Yarns ®
Worsted
100% Wool
220 yards / 100 grams

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  • Project created: December 20, 2017
  • Updated: December 20, 2017