Patchwork Throw Blanket

Discover the joy of knitting with this cozy blanket pattern that works up quickly using bulky yarn. Featuring an intriguing patchwork design created by combining seed and basketweave stitches, this blanket is beautifully bordered by a soft garter stitch to provide both texture and warmth. Perfect for both beginners and seasoned knitters, this pattern includes fully written instructions as well as charted instructions, ensuring you can follow along with ease.

The finished size of this stunning blanket measures 50 inches by 50 inches, making it an ideal throw for your couch or bed. This project is designed with a gauge of 3 stitches and 4 rows per inch (or 12 stitches and 16 rows in a 4-inch square) in stockinette stitch, allowing you to achieve the right look and feel. A solid understanding of basic knit and purl stitches, along with cast on and cast off techniques, is all you need to master these instructions. While the pattern suggests using a provisional cast on, feel free to substitute with any cast on method you prefer, as this blanket is adaptable to your knitting style.

You will need 4 balls of Loops & Thread Charisma Big! yarn to complete this project, though it’s worth noting that you will have just under half of the fourth ball remaining. Whether you're crafting this blanket for yourself or as a thoughtful gift for a friend or family member, it’s sure to provide warmth and comfort for years to come. Start your knitting adventure today, and create a beautiful blanket that showcases your skills while keeping you cozy!