Colorbloom Afghan (Knit) by Universal Yarn

Colorbloom Afghan (Knit)

Knitting
July 2018
Aran (8 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in Ripple Pattern
US 9 - 5.5 mm
1760 - 3520 yards (1609 - 3219 m)
Small (Large)
English

PATTERN NOTES
Both knit & crochet versions of this afghan are worked lengthwise. When changing colors, leave an 8” tail in both colors of yarn. There is no need to weave in these ends because they become part of the fringed edging later.

There are two versions of this pattern available - a knit version and a crochet version. Both patterns are included with the purchase of the kit.

KITS AVAILABLE
Uptown Worsted - Small
Uptown Worsted - Large
Deluxe Worsted Superwash - Small
Deluxe Worsted Superwash - Large

SIZES
Small (Large)

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Knit:
Width: 38 (48¾)”
Length: 47¾ (70)”
Crochet:
Width: 35¾ (47¼)”
Length: 47 (70½)”

MATERIALS
Universal Yarn Uptown Worsted (100% anti-pilling acrylic; 100g/180 yds)

Autumn
• 306 Pumpkin (A) – 1 (2) skein(s)
• 336 Coffee (B) – 1 (2) skein(s)
• 305 Peanut Butter (C) – 1 (2) skein(s)
• 325 Cranberry (D) – 1 (2) skein(s)
• 347 Orange (E) – 1 (2) skein(s)
• 312 Race Car Red (F) – 1 (2) skein(s)
• 328 Dijon (G) – 1 (2) skein(s)
• 319 Lavender (H) – 1 (2) skein(s)

Cool Breeze
• 355 Mint Green (A) – 1 (2) skein(s)
• 331 Sapphire (B) – 1 (2) skein(s)
• 302 White Glow (C) – 1 (2) skein(s)
• 333 Purple Iris (D) – 1 (2) skein(s)
• 350 Bright Lime (E) – 1 (2) skein(s)
• 330 Aqua (F) – 1 (2) skein(s)
• 356 Bright Blue (G) – 1 (2) skein(s)
• 349 Pale Blue (H) – 1 (2) skein(s)

Fun Times
• 317 Royal Blue (A) – 1 (2) skein(s)
• 327 Bright Yellow (B) – 1 (2) skein(s)
• 319 Lavender (C) – 1 (2) skein(s)
• 316 Turquoise (D) – 1 (2) skein(s)
• 311 Cherry (E) – 1 (2) skein(s)
• 302 White Glow (F) – 1 (2) skein(s)
• 314 Lime (G) – 1 (2) skein(s)
• 344 Coral (H) – 1 (2) skein(s)

Icy Blues
• 317 Royal Blue (A) – 1 (2) skein(s)
• 353 Donahue (B) – 1 (2) skein(s)
• 352 Iron (C) – 1 (2) skein(s)
• 349 Pale Blue (D) – 1 (2) skein(s)
• 318 Navy Blue (E) – 1 (2) skein(s)
• 346 Ink Blue (F) – 1 (2) skein(s)
• 323 Steel Grey (G) – 1 (2) skein(s)
• 302 White Glow (H) – 1 (2) skein(s)

OR

Universal Yarn Deluxe Worsted Superwash (100% superwash wool; 100g/218 yds)

Autumn
• 702 Autumn Orange (A) – 1 (2) skein(s)
• 727 Chocolate (B) – 1 (2) skein(s)
• 731 Burrow (C) – 1 (2) skein(s)
• 737 Sangria (D) – 1 (2) skein(s)
• 704 Nectarine (E) – 1 (2) skein(s)
• 736 Christmas Red (F) – 1 (2) skein(s)
• 707 Ginseng (G) – 1 (2) skein(s)
• 741 Heather (H) – 1 (2) skein(s)

Cool Breeze
• 744 Blue Lagoon (A) – 1 (2) skein(s)
• 715 Teal Viper (B) – 1 (2) skein(s)
• 728 Pulp (C) – 1 (2) skein(s)
• 762 Rhapsody (D) – 1 (2) skein(s)
• 709 Lime Tree (E) – 1 (2) skein(s)
• 739 Turquoise (F) – 1 (2) skein(s)
• 745 Cobalt (G) – 1 (2) skein(s)
• 732 Icy Grey (H) – 1 (2) skein(s)

Fun Times
• 719 Purplish Blue (A) – 1 (2) skein(s)
• 706 Marigold (B) – 1 (2) skein(s)
• 741 Heather (C) – 1 (2) skein(s)
• 717 Summer Sky (D) – 1 (2) skein(s)
• 714 Bashful Pink (E) – 1 (2) skein(s)
• 728 Pulp (F) – 1 (2) skein(s)
• 709 Lime Tree (G) – 1 (2) skein(s)
• 701 Rosy Mauve (H) – 1 (2) skein(s)

Icy Blues
• 317 Royal Blue (A) – 1 (2) skein(s)
• 353 Donahue (B) – 1 (2) skein(s)
• 352 Iron (C) – 1 (2) skein(s)
• 349 Pale Blue (D) – 1 (2) skein(s)
• 318 Navy Blue (E) – 1 (2) skein(s)
• 346 Ink Blue (F) – 1 (2) skein(s)
• 323 Steel Grey (G) – 1 (2) skein(s)
• 302 White Glow (H) – 1 (2) skein(s)

Needle: US Size 9 (5.5 mm) 40” circular or size needed to obtain gauge
Hook: US Size I-9 (5.5 mm) or size needed to obtain gauge
Notions: None necessary

GAUGE
18 sts x 24 rows = 4” in Ripple patt (knit)
17 sts x 11 rows = 4” in Ripple patt (crochet)
Save time, check your gauge.