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Chevron Blanket
This throw is an ideal relaxing knit and a great opportunity to play about with colour combinations. It’s easy to customise
this design by changing the thickness of the stripes or by using a different number of colours.
Yarn
Malabrigo Rios (90% merino wool, 10% nylon),
400m/437yds per 100g skein, in the following
shades:
Yarn A: Fresco Y Seco (128); 1 skein
Yarn B: Frank Ochre (035); 1 skein
Yarn C: English Rose (057); 1 skein
Yarn D: Sabiduria (136); 1 skein
Yarn E: Reflecting Pool (133); 1 skein
Yarn F: Water Green (083); 1 skein
Yarn G: Glitter (048); 1 skein
Yarn H: Lettuce (037); 1 skein
Yarn I: Ravelry Red (611); 1 skein
Needles and Accessories
Pair of 5mm (US 8/UK 6) needles or size needed to achieve correct tension
Size
One size: 86 x 124cm/34 x 49in
Skills
Casting on, knit, purl, increasing, decreasing, casting off
Tension
17 sts and 24 rows to 10 x 10cm/4 x 4in over st st, using 5mm needles, after washing and blocking
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- First published: March 2019
- Page created: March 5, 2019
- Last updated: March 20, 2023 …
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