Slip Stitch Garter Stitch Boxes Square by Marie Segares

Slip Stitch Garter Stitch Boxes Square

Knitting
April 2018
Aran (8 wpi) ?
Completed square = 6″ (15 cm) in pattern. Exact gauge is not critical for this project.
US 7 - 4.5 mm
26 - 38 yards (24 - 35 m)
6″ (15 cm) square.
English
This pattern is available for free.

A simple slip stitch pattern alternates with garter stitch to create textured boxes.

This pattern is the fourteenth square in the Harmony Blanket Knit Along, featuring 48 free knitting patterns for 6” (15 cm) squares by 13 designers.

Skills Used
Basic knitting skills: cast on, knit, purl, slip stitch, bind off
Knitting flat in rows

Skill Level
Easy

Finished Size
6″ (15 cm) square.

Materials
Lion Brand Vanna’s Choice yarn (100% acrylic, 3.5 oz/100 g/170 yd/156 m) – 1 skein in 135 Rust, or approximately 38 yd (35 m) in any medium weight yarn.

US Size 7/4.5 mm knitting needles, or any size needed to obtain gauge.

Yarn needle.

Gauge
Completed square = 6″ (15 cm) in pattern. Exact gauge is not critical for this project.