686 Leaves and Lines Afghan - Blanket Knitting Pattern for Home in Valley Yarns Haydenville

Adorned with beautifully embossed leaves, delicate eyelets, and textured ridges, the Leaves and Lines Afghan is a stunning and cleverly constructed piece made from bias-knit counterpane squares. This unique design allows for creative versatility; try arranging the squares in various layouts for completely different aesthetic appearances each time. This afghan is not only a beautiful addition to your home decor but also a project that offers both challenge and enjoyment for knitters of all skill levels.

Utilizing Valley Yarns Haydenville, which is renowned for its smoothness, softness, and slight sheen, this yarn not only contributes to the stunning visual appeal of the blanket but also ensures excellent stitch definition. Plus, its machine-washability makes it an ideal yarn choice for a blanket that is both practical and stylish.

Finished Measurements: 36 x 54 (54 x 54, 54 x 72) inches

Yarn Requirements: 9 (13, 17) skeins of Valley Yarns Haydenville (60% Superwash Merino Wool/40% Acrylic Microfiber; 100g/220yds), beautifully showcased in #18 Sage.

Needles: US 7 (4.50mm) needles

Gauge: 20 stitches and 40 rows = 4 inches in garter stitch; each counterpane square measures approximately 9 inches square after blocking.

This pattern was last updated on 05/08/2017. For those interested in maintaining accuracy, you can view the errata here. If you've purchased the PDF version, the most recent updates are available in your pattern library.

This exquisite Leaves and Lines Afghan pattern is a perfect choice for your next knitting project, combining artistry and practicality. Whether you are gifting it or using it to enhance your own living space, this afghan is sure to become a cherished item for years to come.