Massive Attack

Massive Attack Blanket: Create a stunning throw using chunky weight yarn in five vibrant colors. This textured blanket features a unique design with garter stitch short rows that give depth to the left and right flanks, resulting in an eye-catching arrangement that highlights exciting color-changing possibilities. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced knitter, this pattern offers both challenge and creativity, making it a fantastic addition to your knitting repertoire.

Color Management: This pattern utilizes a strategic color palette to bring your blanket to life. Color 1 (C1) acts as the core link color, seamlessly transitioning between all other colors. The flanked stripes and middle wedge designs throughout the blanket will showcase Color 2 (C2), Color 3 (C3), Color 4 (C4), and Color 5 (C5), allowing for endless customization and a personal touch in your project.

Yarn Quantity: To complete the Massive Attack Blanket, you will need 4 skeins of C1 and 2 skeins each of C2, C3, C4, and C5. This brings the grand total to 12 skeins of yarn, ensuring you have enough to create a vibrant and cozy masterpiece.

Size & Resizing Options: The finished size of this beautiful blanket, before blocking, measures approximately 36” (92cm) wide by 49” (125cm) high. If you wish to customize the blanket further, you can easily make it wider by adding an even number of stitches at the cast-on stage. To extend the length, simply continue knitting until your desired size is achieved. Keep in mind that resizing will necessitate additional yarn; it's advisable to have an extra skein of each color on hand to accommodate your adjustments.

Embrace your creativity with the Massive Attack Blanket pattern and transform your knitting skills into a beautiful, functional piece! Perfect for cozy nights or as a thoughtful gift, this blanket is sure to impress.