921 Opaline Heirloom Blanket - Knitting Pattern for Babies and Home in Valley Yarns Montague

Introducing the Valley Yarns Opaline Heirloom Blanket – a stunning knitting project that beautifully combines functionality and artistry. Available in two sizes, this blanket is an exceptional way to refine your stranded colorwork skills, making it perfect for intermediate knitters looking to expand their repertoire. Knitted in one continuous piece using Valley Yarns’ luxurious organic cotton Montague, this blanket features dramatically oversized stranded colorwork motifs at each end, elegantly bordered with garter stitch edges. Montague, from Valley Yarns, is an exquisitely soft cotton yarn known for its unique bouclé texture, creating inviting fabrics that you'll love. If you're sensitive to wool or simply prefer the comfort of cotton yarn, Montague is an essential addition to your knitting collection. The only drawback? The colorwork pattern is provided in chart form, so be ready to embrace some chart reading!
Skill Level: Intermediate
Sizes: Baby Blanket (Throw)
Finished Measurements: Approximately 36” wide and 44” long (56” wide and 73” long) - Shown in baby blanket size
Yarn Requirements: Valley Yarns Montague (100% Organic Cotton; 50g/110yds)
     MC – 8 (21) hanks shown in 002 Natural
     CC – 4 (10) hanks shown in 013 Fog
Needles: US 6 (4.00mm) long circular
Gauge: 20 sts and 26 rows = 4” in stockinette stitch, blocked

This pattern was updated on 08/01/2019. If you purchased the PDF version, the latest revision is available in your pattern library.
Explore the bliss of creating your very own heirloom blanket with the Valley Yarns Opaline Heirloom Blanket pattern. Whether crafting for yourself or as a gift for a loved one, this knitting pattern promises warmth and elegance. Ideal for those who appreciate both soft textures and striking design, it’s a project you won’t want to miss! Enjoy the journey of color and warmth as you knit your way to a cozy masterpiece.