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Snowdrifts Aran Blanket
Wrap up in the warmth of a traditional Aran-style blanket. Knitted with bulky-weight yarn, this project features intricate cable patterns inspired by the beauty of snow-covered landscapes. Its cozy texture and generous size make it perfect for snuggling up on cold winter nights.
Difficulty Intermediate
Yarn Weight 5
Finished Size 39” wide and 54” long.
Yarn Universal Yarn Deluxe Bulky Superwash (100% superwash wool; 106 yd 97 m/3½ oz 100 g): #944 Smoke Heather, 14 balls.
Needles Size 10½ (6.5 mm) and 8 (5 mm): 40–60” circular (cir). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
Notions Markers (m); two cable needles (cn); tapestry needle.
Gauge 14 sts and 21 rows = 4” in Seed st on smaller needle; 27-st rep of Chart patt = 5½ “ wide on larger needle.
NOTES
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• This blanket is knit flat from one end to the other.
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- First published: September 2023
- Page created: September 12, 2023
- Last updated: September 12, 2023 …
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