Blanket "Wicker basket" by Irina Marzo

Blanket "Wicker basket"

Knitting
February 2021
DK (11 wpi) ?
20.5 stitches and 40 rows = 4 inches
in Garter stitch
US 6 - 4.0 mm
738 - 793 yards (675 - 725 m)
58 cm x 75 cm (22 x 29 inches).
English
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The blanket model is very easy and good for beginners. It’s worked both flat and in the round in one piece. The knitting starts with the central part which is made flat, then sides are worked in the round. The blanket is decorated with fantasy patterns.

Realizing this model you’ll learn how to:⠀
✔ knit blanket from center to periphery;⠀
✔ enlarge blanket, increasing stitches in angles;⠀
✔ knit “bubbles”;⠀
✔ to prevent a stockinette stitch curling with knitted border.⠀⠀

Pattern includes:⠀
➡️ text description (row by row, stitch by stitch);⠀
➡️ knitting processes photos;⠀
➡️ pattern charts;⠀⠀⠀
➡️ interesting facts about knitting;⠀
➡️ a little surprise which will be very useful for future knitting projects.⠀

YARN: 250 gr. of Zegna Baruffa Merino Sei (100% new wool; 125m/137yds per 50g skein) or similar wool yarn.

NEEDLES AND ACCESSORIES:⠀
• 4.0 mm (UK/US 6.0) one-pointed needles;⠀
• 4.0 mm (UK/US 6.0) circular needles (100 cm length or longer);⠀
• knitting markers.

FINAL SIZES: 58 cm x 75 cm (22 x 29 inches).

LANGUAGE: English

File format: PDF

Knitting level: Beginner (knowledge of YO, ability to read charts).