Vintage Chevron Blanket, Knit Version by Purl Soho

Vintage Chevron Blanket, Knit Version

Knitting
December 2024
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
16 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in Regular Garter Stitch
US 10 - 6.0 mm
1350 - 2300 yards (1234 - 2103 m)
Small Throw (Large Throw)
English
This pattern is available for free.

MATERIALS
To make your own Small Throw (Large Throw), you’ll need…

  • 1 (2) of Purl Soho’s Vintage Chevron Blanket Bundles. Each bundle contains 10 balls of Till, 100% Andean highland wool yarn. Each ball of this worsted- to chunky-weight yarn is 136 yards/ 100 grams; approximately 1,350 (2,300) total yards required.

You’ll also need…

GAUGE
16 stitches and 32 rows (16 ridges) = 4 inches in regular garter stitch

One 28-stitch pattern repeat = 5½ inches wide

22 rows (11 ridges) in chevron pattern = approximately 4¼ inches tall, measured from “mountain to mountain” or “valley to valley”

SIZES
Small Throw (Large Throw)

Finished Dimensions: 33 inches wide x 42½ inches tall (49½ inches wide x 57½ inches tall)

Samples: We knit the Small Throw size for all of our samples.

Prefer to crochet this blanket instead? We’ve also designed a crochet version!

Designed by Purl Soho designer, Gaby Bush.