Cozy Green Knit Blanket with Lace Edging

Cozy Green Knit Blanket with Lace Edging

Materials

• Yarn: 100% Cotton DK Weight Yarn in Green (approximately 1000 yards)
• Knitting Needles: US Size 8 (5mm)
• Tapestry Needle for weaving in ends
• Scissors

Gauge

20 stitches by 28 rows = 4 inches in stocking stitch.

Abbreviations

• CO: Cast On
• St(s): Stitch(es)
• K: Knit
• P: Purl
• YO: Yarn Over
• Sl1: Slip 1 Stitch
• K2tog: Knit 2 Stitches Together

Instructions

Body
1. CO 150 sts.
2. Knit every row to create garter stitch until the piece measures 40 inches.

Lace Edging
1. Begin the next RS row with the lace pattern:
2. Row 1 (RS): K3, YO, K2tog, K across.
3. Row 2 (WS): K3, P to end.
4. Repeat Rows 1 and 2 until the lace measures 6 inches from the blanket's edge.

Finishing
1. Bind off loosely.
2. Weave in all ends using a tapestry needle.
3. Wet block to finalize shape and allow to dry completely.