Stadium Blanket by Angelia Robinson

Stadium Blanket

Knitting
July 2015
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in St st
US 7 - 4.5 mm
1540 yards (1408 m)
48" wide x 36" long
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Angelia Robinson

This clever convertible blanket will help you stay warm and toasty
as you cheer your favorite team to victory! The attached pocket and
shoulder strap make it easy to carry into the stadium. Then, unfold it
once you get to your seat for a handy design that will be a big hit. Knit it in your team’s colors, and you’ll be the craftiest fan at the game.

Yarn used:
Cascade 220 by
Cascade Yarns
• 7 skeins Cascade 220 by
Cascade Yarns, 100% wool,
(220 yds/100g) in color 9573
(A)
• 3 skeins in color 8505 (B)

Tools:
• U.S. size 7 (4.5mm) 40”
circular and straight needles,
or size required for gauge
• U.S. size 3 (3.25mm) straight
needles
• U.S. size G-6 (4mm) crochet
hook
• ¾“ buttons, 2 total
• Yarn needle
• Sewing needle and thread
• Waste yarn

Finished measurements:
Blanket: 48” wide x 36” long
Pocket: 12” square

Technique used:
Short rows

Gauge:
20 sts and 28 rows = 4” (10cm) in
St st