A new knit blanket stripe pattern, the Woven Fields Section, part of the Falling into Stitches Knit Along Pattern, is now a free knitting pattern here on the blog. Read all about the stripe design and knit along it is a part of or scroll down for the free knit blanket stripe pattern.
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Falling into Stitches Knit-Along
The Woven Fields Blanket Section knit blanket stripe pattern is the twelfth section in the Falling into Stitches Knitalong (KAL).
As fall paints the world with its rusty hues and falling leaves, it’s time to get cozy with our new striped blanket free knitting pattern, the Falling into Stitches Knitalong (KAL)!
Challenge yourself to move past basic stitches in this FREE 6-week fall knitalong. Join us to discover new techniques and craft this beautiful sampler blanket alongside knitters around the world.
Using just four colors, you’ll create twelve gorgeous stripes to form your own stunning afghan.
Every Tuesday and Friday from October 22 to November 29 2024, a new blanket stripe crochet pattern is released for free on the designers blogs.
Falling into Stitches Blanket eBook
If you prefer a convenient ad-free PDF of the entire Falling into Stitches Blanket pattern, including the Strings of Diamonds section, you can grab the Falling into Stitches Blanket eBook HERE.
It includes 50+ pages of detailed instructions for all 12 stripe patterns in one beautifully formatted PDF. Each section includes step-by-step photo tutorials and videos as well as charts for some of the sections.
Before You Start The Woven Fields Free Knitting Patter
Materials
- 6.5 mm / US 10.5 knitting needles
- Chunky weight yarn: WeCrochet Wool of the Andes Bulky (100% superwash wool, 100g/3.5oz, 125m/137yd): You will need about 85g/106m/116yd in Bamboo Heather
- Tapestry needle
Size
For sections where the stitch instructions are different for the different sizes, the size instructions are given in as follows: throw (lapghan).
The Stripe section is approximately 10 cm / 4” high and 127 (102) cm / 50 (40)” wide.
The woven field stitch requires a multiple of 40 + 8.
Abbreviations & Instructions
- st = stitch
- k = knit (k 2 means knit 2 stitches)
- p = purl
- sl1p = slip 1 stitch purlwise
- C4B = slip 2 stitches to cable needle and hold to the back, k2, k2 from cable needle
- C4F = slip 2 stitches to cable needle and hold to the front, k2, k2 from cable needle
Repeat instructions between [] the indicated number of times or until the end of the row.
The final number of stitches is indicated at the end of the row between < >.
Video Tutorial
Find the video tutorial for this section of Falling into Stitches Blanket here:
Or watch the full video tutorial here on my Youtube channel
Special Stitches
The photo tutorial shows a C6B while this pattern requires a C4B: any photo showing 3 stitches should be only 2 for the C4B.
C4B: slip 2 stitches to cable needle and hold to the back, k2, k2 from cable needle
The photo tutorial shows a C6F while this pattern requires a C4F: any photo showing 3 stitches should be only 2 for the C4F.
C4F: slip 2 stitches to cable needles and hold to the front, k2, k2 from cable needle.
The Actual Blanket Section Free Knitting Pattern
Row 1: Sl1p, knit across. <181 (151) st>
Row 2: Sl1p, k5 (10), k2, p4, k2, [p1, k10, p1, k2, p4, k2] until last 7 (12) st, k7 (12).
Row 3: Sl1p, k6 (11), p2, C4B, p2, [k12, p2, C4F, p2, k12, p2, C4B, p2] until last 6 (11) st, k6 (11).
Row 4: Sl1p, k6 (11), k2, p4, k2, [p12, k2, p4, k2] until last 6 st, k6 (11).
Row 5: Sl1p, k5 (10), p2, k4, p2, [k1, p10, k1, p2, k4, p2] until last 7 (12) st, k7 (12).
Row 6: Sl1p, k6 (11), k2, p4, k2, [p1, k10, p1, k2, p4, k2] until last 6 (11) st, k6 (11).
Row 7: Sl1p, k5 (10), p2, k4, p2, [k12, p2, k4, p2,] until last 7 (12) st, k7 (12).
Row 8: Sl1p, k6 (11), k2, p4, k2, [p12, k2, p4, k2,] until last 6 (11) st, k6 (11).
Row 9: Sl1p, k5 (10), p2, k4, p2, [k1, p10, k1, p2, k4, p2] until last 7 (12) st, k7 (12).
Row 10 – 17: Repeat Row 2 – 9.
Row 18 – 20: Repeat Row 2 – 4.
Row 21 -24: Sl1p, k5, [k1, p1], until last 7 (12) st, k7 (12).
Cast off and weave in the ends.
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