Flora Worsted Blanket
Knitting Pattern: Flora Worsted Blanket
Welcome to the Flora Worsted Blanket knitting pattern! This comprehensive guide is crafted using standard American knitting abbreviations, making it easy for knitters of all skill levels to follow along.
NEEDLES: To create your beautiful blanket, you'll need a 5.5mm (US 9) circular needle, with sizes ranging from 16 inches (40cm) for smaller projects up to 60 inches (150cm) for larger ones. Alternatively, you can also opt for long straight needles if that’s your preference.
YARN: Choose any natural fiber worsted or aran wool for this pattern, such as high-quality Wool, soft Merino, or cozy Alpaca. You'll need approximately 209 to 3971 yards of yarn, depending on the size of the blanket you wish to create.
GAUGE: For accurate sizing, aim for a gauge of 18 stitches per 4 inches (10cm) when worked in stockinette stitch on 5.5mm needles. Note that this measurement is not blocked, but you can also use any needle size that allows you to achieve the desired gauge.
SIZES: This versatile blanket pattern comes in several sizes, perfect for various needs and preferences:
- Lovey - 15.5 x 16 inches
- Small - 24.5 x 27.5 inches
- Medium - 35 x 38 inches
- Large - 45.5 x 48.5 inches
- XL - 55.5 x 58.5 inches
- XXL - 66 x 69 inches
ABBREVIATIONS USED: To successfully navigate this pattern, you should be familiar with the following knitting terms:
- K - Knit
- P - Purl
This Flora Worsted Blanket pattern is perfect for gifting or to keep for yourself, providing warmth and style. Whether you’re a novice or an experienced knitter, this pattern will guide you through every stitch. Dive into the world of knitting with this wonderful project, and embrace the joy of creating something beautiful and functional!
