Big Smile by LuAnn Helt

Big Smile

Knitting
March 2021
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 26 rows = 4 inches
in Stripes
US 10 - 6.0 mm
900 - 1200 yards (823 - 1097 m)
One size
English
This pattern is available as a free Ravelry download

Simple to work, the drop-stitch technique used in this striped blanket is striking when knit in multiple colors. Select your colors and make this as large or small as you would like. Knit a BIG SMILE!

SKILL LEVEL: Intermediate

Needles: US 10 / 6mm, 32” (81.28 cm) in length, or size needed to obtain desired gauge. Note that 2 circular needles are needed for border.

Yardage: Approximately 741yds / 678m total for contrasting colors. Approximately 230yds / 210m for border.

Gauge: 18 sts & 26 rows = 4” / 10cm in drop-stitch pattern.

Finished measurements: Approximately 40” x 32” / 102cm x 81cm. Size is easily adjustable just add or omit pattern repeats.

Notions: stitch markers and tapestry needle

Please note this is not a tested pattern. Please pm me with any questions you may have.