Mountain Laurel Counterpane Blanket by Kim Brody Salazar

Mountain Laurel Counterpane Blanket

Knitting
January 1999
DK (11 wpi) ?
24 stitches = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 5 - 3.75 mm
1800 yards (1646 m)
crib sized 36" x 48"
English
This pattern is available for free.

The Mountain Laurel Counterpane looks like a field of solidly knit star-shaped flowers floating on a lacy background. In between the petals are triangles of seed stitch (mostly obscured, but leaving a nice contrasting texture) pierced by 4-eyelet diamonds.

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