Made using a 12 row repeat, this reversible blanket offers a lovely diamond pattern that will be enjoyed by knitters and little ones alike.

Written in English using UK terms, row by row instructions are included.

Skills required:
Cast on
Knit
Purl
Cast off

Approximate size after blocking:
Length: 34in
Width: 24in

(Please note that I found this blanket gained a couple of inches during the blocking process – expect it to be slightly smaller before blocking.)

Yarn:
I used Women’s Institute Soft and Smooth Aran (pictured in Denim) but any yarn that meets the weight/tension requirements would be suitable.

Tension:
18sts and 24 rows to 4 in/10cm square over st st using 5mm/#8 needles

Yarn Weight:
Aran/Worsted

Yardage:
290gms/485m approx.