Overlapping Leaves Blanket. Throw Blanket

Materials and Measurements

  • Needles: US 8 — 5.0 mm
  • Aran yarn: 1200m–1300m
  • Finished measurements: Approx. 45" × 47"

TECHNIQUES USED

Symbol Abb Explanation
K Knit
P Purl
Yo Yarn over
K3tog Knit 3 stitches together
Sssk Slip slip slip knit
Knitting Unlimited Blanket 16: Overlapping Leaves.

Pattern Instructions

Cast on 181 stitches or multiple of 18 stitches, plus 19.

Double Seed stitch Border

  • Row 1 (Right side): *K1, P1; repeat from * to last stitch, K1.
  • Row 2 (Wrong side): *P1, K1; repeat from * to last stitch, P1.
  • Row 3: *P1, K1; repeat from * to last stitch, P1.
  • Row 4: *K1, P1; repeat from * to last stitch, K1.
  • Rows 5-12: Repeat rows 1-4.

Main Pattern

  • Row 1 (Right side): (K1, P1) ×5, [YO, SSSK, K14, P1] ×9, (K1, P1) ×4, K1. (172 sts)
  • Row 2 (Wrong side): (P1, K1) ×4, P1, [K1, P16] ×9, (K1, P1) ×5. (172 sts)
  • Row 3: (P1, K1) ×4, P2, [YO, K1, YO, SSSK, K12, P1] ×9, (P1, K1) ×4, P1. (172 sts)
  • Row 4: (K1, P1) ×4, K1, [K1, P16] ×9, K2, (P1, K1) ×4. (172 sts)
  • Row 5: (K1, P1) ×5, [YO, K1, YO, K2, YO, SSSK, K10, P1] ×9, (K1, P1) ×4, K1. (181 sts)
  • Row 6: (P1, K1) ×4, P1, [K1, P17] ×9, (K1, P1) ×5. (181 sts)
  • Row 7: (P1, K1) ×4, P2, [YO, K1, YO, K2, YO, K3, YO, SSSK, K8, P1] ×9, (P1, K1) ×4, P1. (199 sts)
  • Row 8: (K1, P1) ×4, K1, [K1, P19] ×9, K2, (P1, K1) ×4. (199 sts)
  • Row 9: (K1, P1) ×5, [K1, YO, K2, YO, K3, YO, K4, SSSK, K6, P1] ×9, (K1, P1) ×4, K1. (208 sts)
  • Row 10: (P1, K1) ×4, P1, [K1, P20] ×9, (K1, P1) ×5. (208 sts)
  • Row 11: (P1, K1) ×4, P2, [K2, YO, K3, YO, K8, SSSK, K4, P1] ×9, (P1, K1) ×4, P1. (208 sts)
  • Row 12: (K1, P1) ×4, K1, [K1, P20] ×9, K2, (P1, K1) ×4. (208 sts)
  • Row 13: (K1, P1) ×5, [K3, YO, K12, SSSK, K2, P1] ×9, (K1, P1) ×4, K1. (199 sts)
  • Row 14: (P1, K1) ×4, P1, [K1, P19] ×9, (K1, P1) ×5. (199 sts)
  • Row 15: (P1, K1) ×4, P2, [K16, SSSK, P1] ×9, (P1, K1) ×4, P1. (181 sts)
  • Row 16: (K1, P1) ×4, K1, [K1, P17] ×9, K2, (P1, K1) ×4. (181 sts)
  • Row 17: (K1, P1) ×5, [K14, K3TOG, YO, P1] ×9, (K1, P1) ×4, K1. (172 sts)
  • Row 18: (P1, K1) ×4, P1, [K1, P16] ×9, (K1, P1) ×5. (172 sts)
  • Row 19: (P1, K1) ×4, P2, [K12, K3TOG, YO, K1, YO, P1] ×9, (P1, K1) ×4, P1. (172 sts)
  • Row 20: (K1, P1) ×4, K1, [K1, P16] ×9, K2, (P1, K1) ×4. (172 sts)
  • Row 21: (K1, P1) ×5, [K10, K3TOG, YO, K2, YO, K1, YO, P1] ×9, (K1, P1) ×4, K1. (181 sts)
  • Row 22: (P1, K1) ×4, P1, [K1, P17] ×9, (K1, P1) ×5. (181 sts)
  • Row 23: (P1, K1) ×4, P2, [K8, K3TOG, YO, K3, YO, K2, YO, K1, YO, P1] ×9, (P1, K1) ×4, P1. (199 sts)
  • Row 24: (K1, P1) ×4, K1, [K1, P19] ×9, K2, (P1, K1) ×4. (199 sts)
  • Row 25: (K1, P1) ×5, [K6, K3TOG, K4, YO, K3, YO, K2, YO, K1, P1] ×9, (K1, P1) ×4, K1. (208 sts)
  • Row 26: (P1, K1) ×4, P1, [K1, P20] ×9, (K1, P1) ×5. (208 sts)
  • Row 27: (P1, K1) ×4, P2, [K4, K3TOG, K8, YO, K3, YO, K2, P1] ×9, (P1, K1) ×4, P1. (208 sts)
  • Row 28: (K1, P1) ×4, K1, [K1, P20] ×9, K2, (P1, K1) ×4. (208 sts)
  • Row 29: (K1, P1) ×5, [K2, K3TOG, K12, YO, K3, P1] ×9, (K1, P1) ×4, K1. (199 sts)
  • Row 30: (P1, K1) ×4, P1, [K1, P19] ×9, (K1, P1) ×5. (199 sts)
  • Row 31: (P1, K1) ×4, P2, [K3TOG, K16, P1] ×9, (P1, K1) ×4, P1. (181 sts)
  • Row 32: (K1, P1) ×4, K1, [K1, P17] ×9, K2, (P1, K1) ×4. (181 sts)

Repeat rows 1-32.

Then knit 12 rows of Double Seed stitch.

Finally, bind off, weave in all ends, and block as desired.

Chart

Overlapping Leaves Lace Blanket

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