Blanket 19: Frost Leaves

Needles: US 7 - 4.5 mm.
Worsted yarn: 1400-1500m.
Finished Measurements: Approx. 37”x 47”. Additional repeats of the pattern can be added in both length and width to change the final dimensions.

ABBREVIATIONS
St (sts): stitch (stitches).
K: knit.
K1: tbl: knit through the back loop.
P: purl.
P1 tbl: purl through the back loop.
Yo: yarn over.
K2tog: knit 2 sts together.
Ssk: slip 1st knitwise, slip 1st knitwise, knit together.
S2kp: slip 2 sts knitwise together, knit 1, pass slipped sts over.
(K1, yo, k1) into st: knit 1, yarn over, knit 1 into the same stitch.

BLANKET

Cast on 177 sts. (Multiple of 16 sts plus 33).

Top and bottom borders
Row 1 (RS): (K1, p1) ×3, k1, *k1 tbl, p1; repeat from * to last 8 sts, k1 tbl, k1, (p1, k1) ×3.
Row 2 (WS): (K1, p1) ×3, k1, *p1 tbl, k1; repeat from * to last 6 sts (p1, k1) × 3.
Rows 3-10: Repeat rows 1-2.

FROST LEAVES PATTERN
Row 1 (RS): (K1, p1) ×3, k8, [p2, k1, p2, k11] ×9, p2, k1, p2, k8, (p1, k1) ×3.
Row 2 (WS): (K1, p1) ×3, k1, p7, k2, p1, k2, [p11, k2, p1, k2] ×9, p7, (k1, p1) ×3, k1.
Row 3: (K1, p1) ×3, k2, ssk, k4, [p2, (k1, yo, k1) into st, p2, k4, s2kp, k4] ×9, p2, (k1, yo, k1) into stitch, p2, k4, k2tog, k2, (p1, k1) ×3.
Row 4: (K1, p1) ×3, k1, p6, k2, p3, k2, [p9, k2, p3, k2] ×9, p6, (k1, p1) ×3, k1.
Row 5: (K1, p1) ×3, k2, ssk, k3, [p2, k1, (k1, yo, k1) into st, k1, p2, k3, s2kp, k3] ×9, p2, k1, (k1, yo, k1) into stitch, k1, p2, k3, k2tog, k2, (p1, k1) ×3.
Row 6: (K1, p1) ×3, k1, (p5, k2) × 2, [p7, k2, p5, k2] × 9, p5, (k1, p1) ×3, k1.
Row 7: (K1, p1) ×3, k2, ssk, k2, [p2, k2, (k1, yo, k1) into st, k2, p2, k2, s2kp, k2] × 9, p2, k2, (k1, yo, k1) into stitch, k2, p2, k2, k2tog, k2, (p1, k1) ×3.
Row 8: (K1, p1) ×3, k1, p4, k2, p7, k2, [p5, k2, p7, k2] ×9, p4, (k1, p1) ×3, k1.
Row 9: (K1, p1) ×3, k2, ssk, k1, [p2, k3, (k1, yo, k1) into st, k3, p2, k1, s2kp, k1] × 9, p2, k3, (k1, yo, k1) into stitch, k3, p2, k1, k2tog, k2, (p1, k1) ×3.
Row 10: (K1, p1) ×3, k1, p3, k2, p9, k2, [p3, k2, p9, k2] ×9, p3, (k1, p1) ×3, k1.
Row 11: (K1, p1) ×3, k2, ssk, [p2, k4, (k1, yo, k1) into st, k4, p2, s2kp] ×9, p2, k4, (k1, yo, k1) into stitch, k4, p2, k2tog, k2, (p1, k1) ×3.
Row 12: (K1, p1) ×3, k1, p2, k2, p11, k2, [p1, k2, p11, k2] ×9, p2, (k1, p1) ×3, k1.
Row 13: (K1, p1) ×3, k3, [p2, k11, p2, k1] ×9, p2, k11, p2, k3, (p1, k1) ×3.
Row 14: (K1, p1) ×3, k1, p2, k2, p11, k2, [p1, k2, p11, k2] ×9, p2, (k1, p1) ×3, k1.
Row 15: (K1, p1) ×3, k2, k1 fb, [p2, k4, s2kp, k4, p2, (k1, yo, k1) into st] ×9, p2, k4, s2kp, k4, p2, k1 fb, k2, (p1, k1) ×3.
Row 16: (K1, p1) ×3, k1, p3, k2, p9, k2, [p3, k2, p9, k2] ×9, p3, (k1, p1) ×3, k1.
Row 17: (K1, p1) ×3, k2, k1 fb, k1, [p2, k3, s2kp, k3, p2, k1, (k1, yo, k1) into st, k1] ×9, p2, k3, s2kp, k3, p2, k1, k1 fb, k2, (p1, k1) ×3.
Row 18: (K1, p1) ×3, k1, p4, k2, p7, k2, [p5, k2, p7, k2] ×9, p4, (k1, p1) ×3, k1.
Row 19: (K1, p1) ×3, k2, k1 fb, k2, [p2, k2, s2kp, k2, p2, k2, (k1, yo, k1) into st, k2] ×9, p2, k2, s2kp, k2, p2, k2, k1 fb, k2, (p1, k1) ×3.
Row 20: (K1, p1) ×3, k1, (p5, k2) × 2, [p7, k2, p5, k2] × 9, p5, (k1, p1) ×3, k1.
Row 21: (K1, p1) ×3, k2, k1 fb, k3, [p2, k1, s2kp, k1, p2, k3, (k1, yo, k1) into st, k3] × 9, p2, k1, s2kp, k1, p2, k3, k1 fb, k2, (p1, k1) ×3.
Row 22: (K1, p1) ×3, k1, p6, k2, p3, k2, [p9, k2, p3, k2] ×9, p6, (k1, p1) ×3, k1.
Row 23: (K1, p1) ×3, k2, k1 fb, k4, [p2, s2kp, p2, k4, (k1, yo, k1) into st, k4] ×9, p2, s2kp, p2, k4, k1 fb, k2, (p1, k1) ×3.
Row 24: (K1, p1) ×3, k1, p7, k2, p1, k2, [p11, k2, p1, k2] × 9, p7, (k1, p1) ×3, k1.
Repeat rows 1-24, ending on a row 2.
Bind off loosely, weave in ends.

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