BLANKET
Using 4mm needles and thumb method cast on 103 sts and work in g-st for 5cm, ending with a rs row.
Next Row: K and slip 11sts onto a stitch holder, K81, slip rem 11 sts onto a stitch holder.
Working on centre 81 sts proceed as follows:-
1st Row: Knit.
2nd Row: Purl.
Rep 1t and 2nd rows twice more.
7th Row: Knit.
8th Row: Knit.
1st to 8th tow sets patt.
Keep continuity of patt
(throughout_ cont until work
measures approximately 58cm,
ending with 7th row of patt.
Leave these centre 81 sts on a
thread.
With ws facing, working on 11 sts at
left hand side of work left on a stitch
holder for g-st border proceed as follows:-
Cast on 1 st (this st to be used to
sew border to main part of Blanket),
K11. 12 sts.
Working in g-st cont until border
measures same as main part of
Blanket when slightly stretched,
ending with a rs row.
Leave these 12 sts on a stitch holder.
With rs facing, work on rem 11
sts left on a stitch holder for Border
proceed as follows:-
Cast on 1st (this st to be used to
sew border to main part of Blanket),
K11. 12 sts.
Working in g-st cont until border
measures same as main part of
Blanket when slightly stretched,
ending with a rs row.
Next Row: K10, K2tog, J across 81
sts left on a threat for main part of
Blanket and work across 12 sts left
on a stitch holder for Border as
follows:- K2tog, K10. 103 sts.
Proceed in g-st until Border
measures 5cm, ending with a rs
row. Cast off knitways.
TO MAKE UP
With ws facing, using cast on st at
each side of g-st border sew
borders in position. Make 4 tassels
and attach one to each corner of
Blanket. See ball band for pressing
and care instructions.
(Under it saying that is a drawing picture thing of something saying BULLION ROSE STITCH above it, this pattern tells You how to make jumpers and a hat and things too, I don’t think the ‘bullion rose stitch’ picture is important to the Blanket I’m knitting)
ABBREVIATIONS
alt alternate
inc increase(ing)
rem remain(ing)
tog together
in inch(es)
cont continue
K knit
rep repeat
ws wrong side
dec decrease(ing)
P purl
rs right side
cm centimetres
foll following
patt pattern
st(s) stitch(es)
mm millimetres
1x1 Rib. 1st Row: *K1, P1, rp from * to last st, K1.
2nd Row: *P1, K1, rep from * to last st, P1.
Rep 1st and 2nd rows.
m1. Make one stitch. Pick up loop between last and next stitch and work into the back of this loop.
G-st. Garter Stitch
Every row knit.
(It says ^ under the abbreviations and I’m sure You know the abbreviations, but it’s if some are different or something, I don’t know)
I’ve done the 103 stitch thing and done it a few rows until it’s 5cm, but I don’t know the rs row thing.
Thanks