Lullaby - by Tin Can Knits

Soft waves of colour cascade over your knees as you knit, keeping you cozy and inspired by ever-changing combinations. The simplicity of this project invites you to play with colour, texture, and halo to bring further richness and joy to the piece..

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Pattern Info

Sizing

The finished stroller (crib, throw) size blanket measures approximately 26 (32, 40)” wide by 32 (40, 52)” long, but will vary based upon finished gauge and blocking.

Yarn
Yardages listed below are for the total MC and CC yardage, each of which may be made up of one or many colours.

Sock weight:
MC: 650 (1000, 1700) yds
CC: 325 (500, 850) yds CC

DK weight:
MC: 450 (700, 1150) yds
CC: 225 (350, 575) yds

Worsted / Aran weight:
MC: 450 (700, 1100) yds
CC: 225 (350, 550) yds

Bulky weight:
MC: 350 (550, 900) yds
CC: 175 (275, 450) yds

Sample shown in a self striping handspun.

Gauge
Sock weight: 24 sts & 32 rows / 4”
DK weight: 20 sts & 24 rows / 4”
Worsted / Aran weight: 16 sts & 21 rows / 4”
Bulky weight: 14 sts & 18 rows / 4”
Gauge is measured over pattern stitch, after blocking.

Needles
Sock weight: US #5 / 3.75mm
DK weight: US #7 / 4.5mm
Worsted / Aran weight: US #9 / 5.5mm
Bulky weight: US #10.5 / 6.5mm

For the stroller size blanket a 24” long circular will work, for the larger sizes a 32” or 40” long circular will be more comfortable.

Notions
stitch markers, darning needle

Helpful Tutorials
How to read a knitting chart

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