Forest Stroll Blanket

FINISHED DIMENSIONS

3 sizes: Small (Medium, Large)

• Length 38½ (44, 55)" [98 (112, 140) cm]
• Width 31 (37, 44)” [79 (94, 112) cm]
• Instructions included for adjusting the blanket’s width and length. Note that size adjustments will affect total yardage requirements for project.

GAUGE

• 5 stitches per inch in Garter Rib & Acorn Pattern
• 20 stitches & 36 rows per 4” (10 cm) in Garter Rib & Acorn Pattern
• Row gauge is not critical and may vary

Please note: the stitch patterns used for this accessory include written as well as charted instructions.

YARN

Brooklyn Tweed Tones — 100% American Columbia Wool (140 yards/128 meters per 50 grams)

Small (Medium, Large)

• 8 (11*, 17) skeins
• *Size Medium’s skein count is near or exact to the listed yardage; consider adding an extra skein.
• Photographed in color Melba Overtone in size Small

YARDAGE

• Approximately 1120 (1530, 2275) yards [1024 (1399, 2080) meters] for project

NEEDLES

32” (80 cm) or longer circular needle

• suggested size US 8 (5 mm)

Tutorials for all special techniques listed below are included in the pattern:

• Reading Charts
• Blocking 101
• Knitwear Care

5 January 2022: Version 2.0

On page 4, Rows 13 and 15 of the written Acorn Pattern have been updated to match the chart:

Row 13: Knit 3, "k2tog... repeat from * until 2 stitches remain, knit 2.

Row 15: Knit 2, k2tog, "*YO... repeat from * until 11 stitches remain, YO, knit 7, YO, SSK, knit 2.