Size: approx. 110 cm x 165 cm

Usage: each approx. 600 g in col. 05 (medium grey), col.04 (light grey), col. 01 (cream)

Needles: 1 pair of circular needles in size 15mm, in length 80 cm or longer

Pattern:
Ribbing:
WS row: alt p1, k1
RS rows: work the sts as they appear (k the knit sts and p the purl sts)
4 Selvedge sts:
k2 at beg of row and at end of row sl 2 p-wise wyif.
Garter st: k all sts in RS and WS rows.
Stockinette st: RS rows k all sts and WS rows p all sts.
Pattern repeat and colour sequence:
2-ply in col. 05:
9 rows ribbing, 6 rows garter st, *2 rows stockinette, 4 rows garter st, 2 rows stockinette, 14 rows garter st, rep from * once more.
Col. 05 and 04 (one thread in each color held together) (2-ply):
2 rows stockinette, 4 rows garter st, 2 rows stockinette, 14 rows garter st
2-ply in col. 04:
* 2 rows stockinette, 4 rows garter st, 2 rows stockinette, 14 rows garter st, rep from * once more.
Col. 04 and 01 (one thread in each color held together) (2-ply):
2 rows stockinette, 4 rows garter st, 2 rows stockinette, 14 rows garter st.
2-ply in col. 01:
* 2 rows stockinette, 4 rows garter st, 2 rows stockinette, 14 rows garter st, rep from * once more. Then 2 rows stockinette, 6 rows garter st and 8 rows ribbing.
Total length: 205 rows

Tension: (2-ply)
7,5 sts and 13 rows to 10 cm meas over garter st patt using size 15mm needles
22 sts in patt meas 18cm in height (= 2 rows stockinette + 4 rows garter st + 2 rows stockinette + 14 rows in garter st)

Instructions:
The blanket is worked 2-ply (two threads held together) throughout.
Using col. 05 cast on 84 sts (including 4 selvedge sts) and work according to patt and col sequence as given beg with a WS row. Work even for 205 rows then in the foll RS row cast off all sts in ribbing patt.

Abbreviations:
approx. = approximate(ly) • beg = begin(ning) • col = colour(s) • cont = continue (continuously) • foll = follow(ing) • k = knit • meas = measure(d) • p = purl • patt = pattern • p-wise = purl wise • rep = repeat • RS = right side • sl = slip • st(s) = stitch(es) • wyif = with yarn in front of work • WS = wrong side