Skill Sampler Afghan by Brynn Riordan

Skill Sampler Afghan

Knitting
January 2014
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
4 stitches and 6 rows = 1 inch
in Gauge is not important
US 10 - 6.0 mm
1400 - 1700 yards (1280 - 1554 m)
Each block is approximately 12"x12" and uses appromately 120-140 yards. Make as many squares as you would like your afghan to be.
English
This pattern is available as a free Ravelry download

This 12-square afghan is being created as a Mystery Knit-A-Long for the K.O.M. Rivers Knitting Guild. It is intended to expand the knitter’s repertoire with more challenging knitting techniques.

Each 12”x12” block will be revealed on the first of each month when the pattern will be updated to include all blocks.

Block 1: Knits and Purls, reading a written pattern
Block 2: Entrelac, short rows, increase and decrease, picking up stitches
Block 3: Cables, reading charts, cabling without an extra needle
Block 4: Twisted Stitches/Bobbles, repetitive charts, knitting backward
Block 5: Lace/Beading
Block 6: Short rows/Color changes
Block 7: Double knit/Buttonholes
Block 8: Brioche
Block 9: Intarsia
Block 10: Mosaic
Block 11: Fair Isle
Block 12: Illusion; blocking, assembly