Caramel's Blanket

Discover a fantastic way to utilize those tiny scraps of beautiful yarn with this versatile pattern, specifically designed to ensure that even the smallest yarn remnants can be incorporated into your project. This knitting pattern is perfect for those looking to create something special while minimizing waste!

Size Options: Choose from a variety of sizes: 42x47 cm, 50x58 cm, 62x69 cm, 71x82 cm, 83x93 cm, 92x105 cm, as well as larger dimensions of 100x106 cm, 112x128 cm, and 121x139 cm.

Tension: Maintain a consistent gauge of 20 stitches and 36 rows per 10 cm to ensure your piece turns out beautifully.

Total DK Yarn Yardage: Depending on the size you choose, the total yarn required ranges from 303 m for the smallest size up to 2595 m for the largest option. This generous yardage allows for creativity and personalization!

Main Color (MC) Yardage: Base your color choices on the sizes—220 m to 1685 m of MC are needed, depending on your selected dimensions. This flexibility allows you to showcase your favorite color while blending in those charming scraps.

Contrast Color (CC) Yardage: Each garter stitch ridge in CC requires approximately 4 to 11 m (rounded up), making it a fun way to add a pop of color without needing large quantities of yarn. You’ll need a total of 83 m to 910 m of CC yarn, depending on the size of your project.

Recommended Materials: Use 3.75 mm needles and don’t forget to grab 2 stitch markers to help keep your place as you knit. For the best results, a yarn with excellent stitch definition, such as merino wool, is highly recommended for this project, ensuring each row looks stunning.

This pattern not only allows for creative freedom but also encourages sustainability in your crafting by making the most out of every little scrap. Grab your yarn stash and get ready to knit something unique and beautiful today!