Stripes and Checks Afghan by Patons

Stripes and Checks Afghan

by Patons
Knitting
January 2000
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in Stocking Stitch
US 8 - 5.0 mm
3120 yards (2853 m)
49 ins x 58 ins [124.5 x 147 cm] (excluding fringe)
English
This pattern is available for free: Patons_Decor500937_01_kn_blanket.en_US.pdf

Comfy and fun blanket and pillow set with black and white checks peeking out from bold stripes. Shown in Patons Decor. (Patons Yarns)

Skill Level: Easy

MATERIALS
Patons® Decor (100 g/3.5 oz)

Afghan
Main color (MC): (Navy) 4 balls
Contrast A: (Blue) 4 balls
Contrast B: (Burgundy) 4 balls
Contrast C: (Green) 2 balls
Contrast D: (Taupe) 1 ball
5 colors, 15 balls total

Size 5 mm (U.S. 8) circular knitting needle 90 cm long or size needed to obtain tension.

Worked in 48-row stripe pattern. Work side edging and add fringe to finish.

See also Stripes and Checks Pillow