MEASUREMENTS Blanket: Approx 54" x 61" [137 x 155 ...
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MEASUREMENTS Blanket: Approx 54" x 61" [137 x 155 cm]. Pillow: 16 " [40.5 cm] square. GAUGE 8 sts and 13 rows = 4" [10 cm] in stocking st.
MATERIALS Bernat® Blanket™ (10.3 oz/300 g; 220 yds/201 m) or (5.3 oz/150 g; 108 yds/98 m) Blanket: Red or Cranberry (00705) 985 yds/895 m or 5 (9) balls Pillow: Vintage White (10006) or (00006) 170 yds/155m or 1 (2) balls Size U.S. 11 (8 mm) circular knitting needle 29" [75 cm] long for Blanket. Size U.S. 11 (8 mm) knitting needles for Pillow or size needed to obtain gauge. Cable needle. 16" [40 cm] square pillow form.
INSTRUCTIONS Cable Panel (worked over 24 sts). 1st row: (RS). (P1. K1) twice. P2. K12. P2. (K1. P1) twice. 2nd row: (K1. P1) twice. K2. P12. K2. (P1. K1) twice. 3rd row: (K1. P1) 3 times. K12. (P1. K1) 3 times. 4th row: (P1. K1) 3 times. P12. (K1. P1) 3 times. 5th to 8th rows: Rep 1st to 4th rows. 9th and 10th rows: Rep 1st and 2nd rows. 11th row: (K1. P1) 3 times. C6B. C6F. (P1. K1) 3 times. 12th row: As 4th row. These 12 rows form Cable Panel.
BLANKET Cast on 106 sts. Do not join. Working back and forth across needle in rows, proceed as follows: 1st row: (RS). K4. *P2. K2. Rep from * to last 2 sts. K2. 2nd row: *K2. P2. Rep from * to last 2 sts. K2. Rep last 2 rows (K2. P2) ribbing with garter edges for 4" [10 cm], ending on a 1st row. Next row: (WS). K2. (Rib across 8 sts. M1) twice. Rib across 26 sts. (M1. Rib across 8 sts) twice. Rib across 26 sts. (M1. Rib across 8 sts) twice. Rib to last 2 sts. K2. 112 sts. Proceed in pat as follows: 1st row: (RS). K2. [Work 1st row Cable Panel. P2. (K2. P2) 4 times] twice. Work 1st row Cable Panel. K2. 2nd row: K2. [Work 2nd row Cable Panel. K2. (P2. K2) 4 times] twice. Work 2nd row Cable Panel. K2. These 2 rows form ribbing between Cable Panels. Cable Panels are now in position. Cont in pat for 57" [144.5 cm] total length, ending on a 9th row of Cable Panel.
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Next row: (WS). Pat across 10 sts. [(Work 2tog. Pat across 7 sts) twice. Pat across 26 sts] twice. (Work 2tog. Pat across 7 sts) twice. Pat to end of row. 106 sts. 1st row: (RS). K4. *P2. K2. Rep from * to last 2 sts. K2. 2nd row: *K2. P2. Rep from * to last 2 sts. K2. Rep last 2 rows for 4" [10 cm], ending on a 2nd row. Cast off in ribbing. PILLOW Back: Cast on 34 sts. 1st row: (RS). K2. *P2. K2. Rep from * to end of row. 2nd row: *P2. K2. Rep from * to last 2 sts. P2. Rep last 2 rows (K2. P2) ribbing for 16" [40.5 cm], ending on a WS row. Cast off in ribbing. Front: Cast on 34 sts. Set-up row: (WS). P2. K2. P2. (P1. K1) 3 times. P10. (K1. P1) 3 times. P2. K2. P2. 1st row: K2. P2. K2. (P1. K1) twice. P2. (K4. M1) twice. K2. P2. (K1. P1) twice. K2. P2. K2. 36 sts. 2nd row: P2. K2. P2. Work 2nd row Cable Panel. P2. K2. P2. 3rd row: K2. P2. K2. Work 3rd row Cable
Panel. K2. P2. K2. These 2 rows form ribbing at sides. Cable Panel is now in position. Cont in pat for approx 16" [40.5 cm], ending on a 9th row of Cable Panel. Next row: (WS). Pat across 10 sts. (Work 2tog. Pat across 3 sts) twice. Pat to end of row. 34 sts. Cast off in pat. FINISHING Sew 3 sides of Pillow tog. Insert pillow form. Sew rem side closed.
ABBREVIATIONS: www.yarnspirations.com/abbreviations 2tog = Work next 2 stitches together Approx = Approximate(ly) Beg = Begin(ing) C6B = Slip next 3 stitches onto cable needle and leave at back of work. K3, then K3 from cable needle. C6F = Slip next 3 stitches onto cable needle and leave at front of work. K3, then K3 from cable needle. Cont = Continue(ity) Inc = Increase(ing) K = Knit K2tog = Knit next 2 stitches together
M1 = Make 1 stitch by picking up horizonatal loop lying before next stitch and knitting into back of loop
P = Purl Pat = Pattern Rem = Remain(ing) Rep = Repeat RS = Right side St(s) = Stitch(es) Tog = Together WS = Wrong side
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MEASUREMENTS Blanket: Approx 54" x 61" [137 x 155 cm]. Pillow: 16 " [40.5 cm] square. GAUGE 8 sts and 13 rows = 4" [10 cm] in stocking st.
MATERIALS Bernat® Blanket™ (10.3 oz/300 g; 220 yds/201 m) or (5.3 oz/150 g; 108 yds/98 m) Blanket: Red or Cranberry (00705) 985 yds/895 m or 5 (9) balls Pillow: Vintage White (10006) or (00006) 170 yds/155m or 1 (2) balls Size U.S. 11 (8 mm) circular knitting needle 29" [75 cm] long for Blanket. Size U.S. 11 (8 mm) knitting needles for Pillow or size needed to obtain gauge. Cable needle. 16" [40 cm] square pillow form.
INSTRUCTIONS Cable Panel (worked over 24 sts). 1st row: (RS). (P1. K1) twice. P2. K12. P2. (K1. P1) twice. 2nd row: (K1. P1) twice. K2. P12. K2. (P1. K1) twice. 3rd row: (K1. P1) 3 times. K12. (P1. K1) 3 times. 4th row: (P1. K1) 3 times. P12. (K1. P1) 3 times. 5th to 8th rows: Rep 1st to 4th rows. 9th and 10th rows: Rep 1st and 2nd rows. 11th row: (K1. P1) 3 times. C6B. C6F. (P1. K1) 3 times. 12th row: As 4th row. These 12 rows form Cable Panel.
BLANKET Cast on 106 sts. Do not join. Working back and forth across needle in rows, proceed as follows: 1st row: (RS). K4. *P2. K2. Rep from * to last 2 sts. K2. 2nd row: *K2. P2. Rep from * to last 2 sts. K2. Rep last 2 rows (K2. P2) ribbing with garter edges for 4" [10 cm], ending on a 1st row. Next row: (WS). K2. (Rib across 8 sts. M1) twice. Rib across 26 sts. (M1. Rib across 8 sts) twice. Rib across 26 sts. (M1. Rib across 8 sts) twice. Rib to last 2 sts. K2. 112 sts. Proceed in pat as follows: 1st row: (RS). K2. [Work 1st row Cable Panel. P2. (K2. P2) 4 times] twice. Work 1st row Cable Panel. K2. 2nd row: K2. [Work 2nd row Cable Panel. K2. (P2. K2) 4 times] twice. Work 2nd row Cable Panel. K2. These 2 rows form ribbing between Cable Panels. Cable Panels are now in position. Cont in pat for 57" [144.5 cm] total length, ending on a 9th row of Cable Panel.
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Next row: (WS). Pat across 10 sts. [(Work 2tog. Pat across 7 sts) twice. Pat across 26 sts] twice. (Work 2tog. Pat across 7 sts) twice. Pat to end of row. 106 sts. 1st row: (RS). K4. *P2. K2. Rep from * to last 2 sts. K2. 2nd row: *K2. P2. Rep from * to last 2 sts. K2. Rep last 2 rows for 4" [10 cm], ending on a 2nd row. Cast off in ribbing. PILLOW Back: Cast on 34 sts. 1st row: (RS). K2. *P2. K2. Rep from * to end of row. 2nd row: *P2. K2. Rep from * to last 2 sts. P2. Rep last 2 rows (K2. P2) ribbing for 16" [40.5 cm], ending on a WS row. Cast off in ribbing. Front: Cast on 34 sts. Set-up row: (WS). P2. K2. P2. (P1. K1) 3 times. P10. (K1. P1) 3 times. P2. K2. P2. 1st row: K2. P2. K2. (P1. K1) twice. P2. (K4. M1) twice. K2. P2. (K1. P1) twice. K2. P2. K2. 36 sts. 2nd row: P2. K2. P2. Work 2nd row Cable Panel. P2. K2. P2. 3rd row: K2. P2. K2. Work 3rd row Cable
Panel. K2. P2. K2. These 2 rows form ribbing at sides. Cable Panel is now in position. Cont in pat for approx 16" [40.5 cm], ending on a 9th row of Cable Panel. Next row: (WS). Pat across 10 sts. (Work 2tog. Pat across 3 sts) twice. Pat to end of row. 34 sts. Cast off in pat. FINISHING Sew 3 sides of Pillow tog. Insert pillow form. Sew rem side closed.
ABBREVIATIONS: www.yarnspirations.com/abbreviations 2tog = Work next 2 stitches together Approx = Approximate(ly) Beg = Begin(ing) C6B = Slip next 3 stitches onto cable needle and leave at back of work. K3, then K3 from cable needle. C6F = Slip next 3 stitches onto cable needle and leave at front of work. K3, then K3 from cable needle. Cont = Continue(ity) Inc = Increase(ing) K = Knit K2tog = Knit next 2 stitches together
M1 = Make 1 stitch by picking up horizonatal loop lying before next stitch and knitting into back of loop
P = Purl Pat = Pattern Rem = Remain(ing) Rep = Repeat RS = Right side St(s) = Stitch(es) Tog = Together WS = Wrong side
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