Spectrum Throw by Universal Yarn

Spectrum Throw

Knitting
September 2011
Aran (8 wpi) ?
16 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in Garter Stitch
US 9 - 5.5 mm
2071 yards (1894 m)
72" long x 36" wide
English
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SIZE
One

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Length: 72”, blocked
Width: 36¼”, blocked

MATERIALS
Wisdom Yarns Poems (100% wool; 50g/109 yds)
• 578 Fluorescence – 10 balls (A)
• 591 Vesuvius – 5 balls (B)
• 587 Peacock – 4 balls (C)
Needles: US Size 9 (5.5 mm) straight needles or size to obtain gauge
Notions: Stitch markers, tapestry needle

GAUGE
16 sts x 32 rows = 4” in Garter st, blocked
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PATTERN NOTES
This vibrant blanket is simpler than it appears. It is knit flat in strips of garter stitch. The self-shading yarn combined with the interesting construction creates striping in two directions. To finish the throw, each strip is seamed together.