Campfire Blanket by Seth Richardson

Campfire Blanket

Knitting
May 2023
yarn held together
DK
+ DK
= Aran (8 wpi) ?
16.5 stitches and 31.5 rows = 4 inches
in garter stitch, after blocking
US 9 - 5.5 mm
4000 yards (3658 m)
One Size: Small Throw
English
This pattern is available as a free Ravelry download

Simple garter stitch stripes make the perfect companion for cozy moments by the fire. Just add s’mores for the ultimate in camping enjoyment!

Measurements:
61”/155 cm long and 39”/99 cm wide, after blocking.

Yarn:
Brooklyn Tweed Dapple, DK weight, 60% merino wool/40% organic cotton (165 yards/150 meters per 50g skein). Two strands of the same colorway are held together throughout the pattern.

An approximate total of 4,000 yards in the following colorways:
Canopy (C1): 396 yds/3 skeins
Anchor (C2): 1,010 yds/7 skeins
Blueprint (C3): 528 yds/4 skeins
Cosmos (C4): 528 yds/4 skeins
Plinth (C5): 340 yds/3 skeins
Cerise (C6): 340 yds/3 skeins
Honeycrisp (C7): 264 yds/2 skeins
Medallion (C8): 198 yds/2 skeins
Seafoam (C9): 396 yds/3 skeins

Feel free to substitute yarn! A note on finding alternates is included in the pattern.

Needles:
US 9 (5.5mm) 40”circular needles, or size needed to obtain gauge. The length of the cord is not crucial, so long as the full 39” width of the blanket can fit comfortably on the circulars.

Tools:
Tapestry needle to weave in ends.

Skill Level:
Beginner

Skills Required:
Long Tail Cast On; Icelandic Bind Off (optional).

Show off your work:
Use the hashtag #TheBestCampfireBlanket on social media to share your progress!