Pattern designer

Blanket

A large rectangle worked , bordered on all four sides.

Dimensions

Width (cm)Length (cm)

Yarn and

Suggested taken from the yarn’s page: check it on your own swatch.

stitches / 10 cmrows / 10 cm

Measured on your swatch knit in the body stitch, after .

Border

Border width (cm)

Body stitch

Placed motifs

Choose a chart (cables, lace, bobbles… from the library or the editor) and place it on a piece. The stitches to add under cables are worked out, to keep the width.

Draw on the piece

For a free design, like in a photo: cabled stems, an X, wheat ears, scattered bobbles. The drawing is made for the chosen size; in other sizes it keeps its place from the center and from the top.

One step at a time, with a row counter; the screen stays on.

For a PDF, choose “Save as PDF” in the print window.

“All sizes” writes the pattern the way books do: “Cast on 100 (104, 112…) stitches”, with your size highlighted.

At a glance

Cast on

stitches · finished: 77 × 97.1 cm

Yarn

≈ 485 m

Preview: the measured schematic, or the piece in 3D.

The pattern

Materials

Yarn: Plassard · Cascade Tweed, about 485 m.
Circular needle at least 60 cm long, worked back and forth (it holds all the stitches), in your gauge size; a tapestry needle.

10 stitches × 14 rows = 10 cm in the body stitch, after blocking.

Bottom border

77 stitches.

Work 8 rows in seed stitch (row 1: *k1, p1*, end k1 if one stitch remains; following rows: knit the stitches that face you as purls and purl those that face you as knits) over all stitches.

Body

RS row: 6 sts in seed stitch, knit 65 sts, 6 sts in seed stitch. WS row: 6 sts in seed stitch, purl 65 sts, 6 sts in seed stitch. Repeat these 2 rows for 120 rows in all.

The side borders continue the bottom border: on every row, work their stitches the opposite of how they face you (knit the purls, purl the knits).

Top border

Work 8 rows in seed stitch (row 1: *k1, p1*, end k1 if one stitch remains; following rows: knit the stitches that face you as purls and purl those that face you as knits) over all stitches.

loosely in the border pattern. Weave in the ends and flat to measurements.

Pattern calculated by FARROW. Check your gauge before you start: every measurement depends on it.

All sizes

Size	cm	Cast on	Yarn
Stroller	62 × 81.4	62	330 m
Baby	77 × 97.1	77	485 m
Throw	122 × 151.4	122	1,190 m
Bed	152 × 201.4	152	1,975 m