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What you'll need
| 4 Sizes, in: | Small | Medium | Large | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Lion Brand New Basic 175
| 4 | 5 | 8 | 10 |
| Tools & Other Supplies | ||||
| US 9 (5.5mm) Circular Needles – 32" (80cm) (opens in a new tab) | ||||
Product Details
Childhood Wishes is a classic cable blanket knitting pattern for Aran or Worsted weight yarn.
FOUR SIZES: Approximate sizes after blocking…
Small (4 cables): 29.25” wide x 32.5” long
Medium (5 cables): 35” wide x 36” long
Large (6 cables): 40.75” wide x 46.5” long
XL (7 cables): 46.5” wide x 53.5” long
Finished size may vary depending on yarn weight and gauge used.
Any of the blanket sizes may be made longer by adding cable pattern repeats.
WORSTED or ARAN WEIGHT YARN:
Small: 620 - 650 yards
Medium: 820 - 850 yards
Large: 1250 - 1300 yards
XL: 1650 - 1750 yards
GAUGE:
Stockinette stitch with US size 9 needles after blocking: approx. 14 sts & 22 rows = 4”
Exact gauge is not essential.
Choose needle size that gives best appearance for your yarn & knitting tension.
Cable knitting experience highly recommended.
Blocking of finished blanket is highly recommended.
This pattern uses standard U.S. knitting terms.
Written pattern with row by row instructions.
Read more about this pattern on my blog.
- Brand
- Independent Designer
- Craft
- Knitting
- Designer
- Fifty Four Ten Studio
- Format
- Downloadable PDF
- Language
- English
- Notes
- Stitch markers (ring & clip on style). Blocking mats & pins highly recommended.
- Number of patterns
- 1
- Pages
- 4
- Skill Level
- Intermediate
- Yarn Weight
Heavy Worsted
