Austin Blanket by Makenzie Alvarez

Austin Blanket

Knitting
April 2014
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
8 stitches and 13 rows = 4 inches
US 13 - 9.0 mm
US 13 - 9.0 mm
1300 - 1400 yards (1189 - 1280 m)
45”/114 cm wide by 65”/165 cm long
English
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As the chill begins to knock at our door. Cups are filled with a steamy beverage. Your favorite corner is beckon you to curl up and spend the day. Embracing all the comforts by grabbing your current read along with the coziest blanket, you curl up and immerse yourself in every word. All the signs and comforts of the changing seasons the one knit that is like the cherry on top is a knitted blanket, the Austin Blanket will quickly become THE blanket for these self-care moments.

Finished Size
45”/114 cm wide by 65”/165 cm long

Gauge
8 sts x 13 rows = 4”/10 cm square Stockinette St
In Repeat: 36 sts x 8 rows = 14”/35.5 cm x 2.5”/6.5 cm

Yarn
Bulky weight yarn; 1300 yds/1189 m
Sample Used: Lion Brand Yarn, Hue + Me 617; 80% Acrylic, 20% Wool; 137 yds/125 m; 4.4 oz/125 g; 10 balls of Cement 149AV

Needles
Needle US13/9 mm - 32”/80 cm minimum circular needle, or size needed to obtain gauge
Cable Needle, optional

Notions
14 stitch markers, optional
Tapestry needle, measuring tape, scissors, blocking tools

Skills Required
Basic knitting Skills
Cable knitting - or willingness to learn

Also available in a complete kit with Lion Brand Yarn