SHAUN the sheep blanket
Welcome to our delightful knitting pattern for a beautifully crafted blanket! The main body of this cozy blanket is skillfully knitted first by following the provided chart. Next, a stunning lace border is intricately knitted and seamlessly attached to the blanket as you progress. This design not only adds elegance but also creates a unique finishing touch. DIMENSIONS: This blanket measures a generous 35 inches wide by 40 inches in length, making it perfect for snuggling up during chilly evenings or as a lovely decorative piece for your living space.
MATERIALS: For this enchanting blanket, we recommend using BERNAT PREMIUM by YARNSPIRATIONS, an aran weight yarn that is 100% acrylic for both warmth and durability. Each ball of yarn weighs 198 grams and provides approximately 360 yards. You will need the following colors: • Col. A = color 79001 (aran tweed): 2 balls (291 grams used) • Col. B = color 58001 (soft grey heather): 2 balls (234 grams used). Don't forget your US size 7 knitting needles!
GAUGE: Achieve the perfect fit by ensuring your gauge is 21 stitches and 26 rows per 4 inches when knitted in stockinette stitch. This pattern is designed to be knitted a little tighter for optimal results, using the recommended US size 7 needles.
This charming blanket pattern is an ideal project for both beginner and experienced knitters alike. It provides a wonderful opportunity to enhance your knitting skills while creating a stunning piece that you or a loved one will treasure for years to come. Get started on your knitting journey today and enjoy the satisfaction of creating something special!
