Mosaic Border Afghan by Patons

Mosaic Border Afghan

by Patons
Knitting
January 2000
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 8 - 5.0 mm
3150 yards (2880 m)
48" x 58" [122 x 147.5 cm]
English
This pattern is available for free.

Slipped stitches create a mosaic effect on the border of this luxurious blanket. Shown in Patons Decor. (Patons Yarns)

Skill Level: Intermediate

Patons® Decor (100 g/3.5 oz)
Main Color (MC): 7 balls Teal
Contrast A: 4 balls Purple
Contrast B: 4 balls Variegated
3 colors, 15 balls total

Size 5 mm (U.S. 8) circular knitting needle 90 cm long and one pair size 5 mm (U.S. 8) knitting needles

Finishing: Sew strips together. With 2 strands of A, work cross-stitch embroidery along seams. Sew Borders at top and bottom of Strips.

Written directions are provided in pdf download (May 2009).