Say goodbye to knitter’s block TEXTURED AFGHAN | KNIT EASY
MEASUREMENTS Approx 47" x 58" [119.5 x 147.5 cm].
GAUGE 17 sts and 28 rows = 4" [10 cm] in Second Strip (make 2) box st pat. Work as given for first strip substituting A for MC and MC for A. INSTRUCTIONS Sew strips alternating first strip and Box St Pat 1st row: (RS). *K2. P2. Rep from * to second strip. end of row. 2nd row: *K2. P2. Rep from * to Fringe: Cut 13" [33 cm] lengths of MC and A. Taking 3 strands of each end of row. 3rd row: *P2. K2. Rep from * to end color tog, knot into fringe on short ends of Afghan 2" [5 cm] apart as of row. 4th row: *P2. K2. Rep from * to end illustrated. Trim fringe evenly. of row. These 4 rows form box st pat.
MATERIALS Bernat® Super Value™ (197 g/7 oz; 389 m/426 yds) Main Color (MC) Natural (0714) Contrast A Forest Green (53243)
3 balls 3 balls
Sizes U.S. I/9 (5.5 mm) knitting needles or size needed to obtain gauge. www.yarnspirations.com/abbreviations Approx = Approximate(ly) Beg = Begin(ning) Cont = Continue(ity) Dec = Decrease(ing)
K = Knit K2tog = Knit next 2 stitches together P = Purl Pat = Pattern
273rd row: With MC, knit. Beg with a 2nd row work 67 rows in box st pat. 341st row: With A, knit. Beg with a 2nd row work 67 rows in box st pat. Cast off in pat.
Rep = Repeat(ing) RS = Right side St(s) = Stitch(es) Tog = Together WS = Wrong side
First Strip (make 3) With MC cast on 40 sts. Work 68 rows in box st pat. 69th row: (RS). With A, knit. Beg with a 2nd row work 67 rows in box st pat. 137th row: With MC, knit. Beg with a 2nd row work 67 rows in box st pat. 205th row: With A, knit. Beg with a 2nd row work 67 rows in box st pat. TEXTURED AFGHAN | KNIT 1 of 1