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This throw with its sunny motif is offered with options for changing gauge and finished size. The blanket features a center sun panel knit from the center out, with options to knit it in one piece in the round or in four sections which are sewn together. The reversible cabled edging is knit in four pieces and sewn to the center panel.
$6.00 US
Finished measurements: Size: Small (Large) DK: 33 x 39 ¼ (37 ¾ x 45)” / 84 x 99.5 (96 x 114.5) cm Worsted: 43 ½ x 51 ¼ (49 x 58 ½)” / 110.5 x 130 (124.5 x 148.5) cm Bulky: 64 x 76 ½ (73 ½ x 88 ¼)” / 162.5 x 194.5 ( 186.5 x 224) cm Shown in worsted weight yarn in size Large or 49 x 58 ½” / 124.5 x 148 cm
Yarn: DK: 12 (17) skeins Valley Yarns Superwash DK (137 yds / 125 m per 1 ¾ oz / 50 g skein; 100% Merino Wool) in #12 Grass Worsted: 9 (12) skeins Valley Yarns Northampton (247 yds / 226 m per 3 ½ oz / 100 g skein; 100% Wool) in #15 Gold Bulky: 32 (44) skeins Valley Yarns Northampton Bulky (109 yds / 100 m per 3 ½ oz / 100 g skein; 100% Wool) in Eggplant
Needles & Notions: Set of five double-pointed needles, circular needle 24” / 60 cm long and circular needle 60” / 150 cm long for larger blankets: DK: Size 7 US / 4.5 mm Worsted: Size 9 US / 5.5 mm Bulky: Size 13 US / 9 mm Cable needle, smooth waste yarn, eight stitch markers (one different from the others), tapestry needle, crochet hook in an appropriate size for your yarn weight
Gauge: Gauge knit in Stockinette stitch and measured after blocking. DK: 19 sts and 32 rows = 4” / 10 cm Worsted: 15 ½ sts and 25 rows = 4” / 10 cm Bulky: 9 ¾ sts and 16 rows = 4” / 10 cm
Construction Notes: The throw begins in the middle at the center of the sun motif. Options are given to knit this section in the round or in four segments which are sewn together. The ends and corners are shaped with decreases. The reversible cabled border is worked in four pieces and sewn to the center panel. The pattern for the rays of the sun motif is presented in chart form only. |