Waffle Blanket by Chiaki Hayashi

Waffle Blanket

Knitting
September 2021
Any gauge - designed for any gauge ?
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 5 - 3.75 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
24" x 30", 30" x 30" with 4 different weight of yarn
English
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The waffle stitch, composed of just knit and purl stitches, creates simple and beautiful textures.
This Blanket pattern offers 2 size options - 24”x 30” or 30”x 30” with 4 different weights of yarn.
Additional Ombre instructions are included.

Perfect sizes for either a baby blanket or a lap blanket. It is also very easy to adapt to any size.

The sample is knitted with yarn dyed with an Ombre effect. - Knitted Wit sport. If you choose another yarn, the color differences are big and you will see the stripes on the changing color section.
Using just one color also makes a beautiful blanket.

Yardage 24” x 30” (30” x 30”)
If you are going to knit with Ombre, please divide the total yardage into 3 equal yardages.

  • Version 1/ Sport weight 730 (915) yards
  • Version 2/ DK weight 700 (875) yards
  • Version 3/ Worsted weight 670 (840) yards
  • Version 4/ Worsted weight 640 (800) yards

Gauge 4” x 4” in Waffle st pattern after wet-blocking.

  • Version 1/ Sport weight 24 sts x 32 rows
  • Version 2/ DK weight 22 sts x 30 rows
  • Version 3/ Worsted weight 20 sts x 28 rows
  • Version 4/ Worsted weight 18 sts x 26 rows

Please note that Waffle stitch pattern will stretch a lot after wet-blocking.

Needles
These are recommended needle sizes. If you are going to knit with cotton, please use 1~2 size(s) smaller needles.

  • Version 1/ US 4, 32” or longer circular needles.
  • Version 2/ US 5, 32” or longer circular needles.
  • Version 3/ US 6, 32” or longer circular needles.
  • Version 4/ US 7, 32” or longer circular needles.

Please check Waffle Sweater!!

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