High Hopes

Introducing the beautiful **High Hopes blanket**, a stunning mitered square design that begins with a cozy Stockinette stitch edge. This elegant pattern alternates delightful garter stitch stripes as you decrease down to the final point, resulting in just a couple of stitches. With a carefully blocked inner square, the blanket features a beautifully picked-up border, all worked in garter stitch around the outside edge. The outcome is a delicate, simple, and sophisticated blanket that will be treasured and adored for years to come.

The **High Hopes blanket** is available in two generous sizes, making it a perfect addition to any home or a thoughtful gift. This charming blanket is expertly crafted using **Blue Sky Alpacas Alpaca Silk**, known for its luxurious feel and warmth, making it ideal for snuggling under on chilly nights.

Yarn Requirements for High Hopes Large Blanket: - Main Color (MC): 4 skeins or 500 yards of sport weight yarn - Contrast Color 1 (CC1): 2 skeins or 270 yards of sport weight yarn - Contrast Color 2 (CC2): 3 skeins or 400 yards of sport weight yarn

*Small Blanket:* - MC: 3 skeins or 400 yards of sport weight yarn - CC1: 2 skeins or 280 yards of sport weight yarn - CC2: 2 skeins or 280 yards of sport weight yarn

Sample Color Details - *Large Blanket:* - MC: Color 103 -- Plume - CC1: Color 137 -- Sapphire - CC2: Color 115 -- Oyster

Small Blanket: - MC: Color 120 -- White - CC1: Color 100 -- Slate - CC2: Color 144 -- Mango

This delightful knitting pattern is perfect for those seeking to create a timeless heirloom blanket that blends traditional techniques with modern elegance. Whether you're an experienced knitter or a beginner looking to try your hand at mitered squares, the **High Hopes blanket** provides clear instructions and a rewarding project experience. Elevate your knitting collection today and create a piece that is not just a blanket, but a memory in the making!