Ashford OMBRE BLANKET Knitting Pattern
Ashford OMBRE BLANKET Knitting Pattern
Don’t you love those big thick wool blankets? Soft, Snuggly and Squishy!
Knitted with 4 strands of bulky yarn as one. Mixing the different colors giving the effect of Ombre. Easy knitting using knit, purl & moss stitch.
Finished Size 84”X84” Queen Size.
Shown in Ashford Tekapo 12 ply Bulky Weight yarn. 100g with 147 yards
Substitute with #5 Bulky Chunky or Aran weight wool yarn.
Good substitutes: Ashford Triple Knit 12 ply Bulky Weight Yarn or Brown Sheep Lambs Pride worsted weight. A wool yarn with approx. 45 yards to the ounce.
100g Skeins; One could substitute different shades of their favorite color!
6 skeins Natural Dark
11 skeins Natural Medium
11 skeins of Natural Light
8 skeins of Natural White.
Needles: 18mm. (This needle size may be hard to find, it is between a US 19 and US 35) US 19 may give you a smaller blanket, adjust by adding a few stitches in your cast on to compensate.
