Suitable for Beginners.
Afghan measures approximately 48 ½'' x 65".
RED HEART® Bulky Weight Yarn: RED HEART® "Light & Lofty™" yarn, 100% acrylic, Art. E708 (6 oz skeins).
Amount: 16 Ounces No. 9632 Pine CA, and 26 Ounces No. 9316 Puff CB.
Circular Knitting Needles: U.S. Size 15 [10mm] - 36".
GAUGE: In St st - 8 sts = 4"; 12 rows = 4". CHECK YOUR GAUGE. Use any size needles to obtain the gauge given.
With CA cast on 97 sts.
Row 1: Knit.
Row 2: Knit.
Row 3: Purl.
Row 4: P1, * yo, P2tog; rep from * across.
Row 5: K1, * yo, K2tog; rep from * across.
Row 6: Knit.
Row 7: Purl.
** Cut CA. Join CB. Now work 15 rows (5") in Stockinette stitch with CB, begin Purl row, end Purl row. Cut CB. Join CA. Rep Rows 17 with CA. **
Rep from ** to ** 8 more times. Bind off in Purl.
ABBREVIATIONS: beg = begin(ning); CA, CB = Color A, Color B; K = knit; mm = millimeters; P = purl; rep = repeat; St st = Stockinette stitch (K 1 row; P 1 row); st(s) = stitch(es); tog = together; yo = yarn over; * or ** = repeat whatever follows the * or ** as indicated; [ ] = work directions given in brackets the number of times specified.
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