Knit Simple Winter 2010/11 #17
Design by Faith Hale
This evocative afghan is created by sewing colorblocked garter-stitch strips together in a pattern inspired by Southwestern rug motifs. This piece would also make a spectacular wall hanging.
Difficulty level Easy
MATERIALS Wool Ease Chunkyby Lion Brand Yarns, 5oz/140g skeins, each approx 153yd/140m (acrylic/wool) • 6 skeins in #110 indigo (MC) • 4 skeins each in 114 redwood (A) and #133 pumpkin (B) • 1 skein in #131 moss (C) • One pair size 10½ (6.5mm) needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE
SIZE • One size
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS • Approximately 45 x 48″/114 x 122cm
GAUGE • 14 sts and 23 rows to 4″/10cm over garter st using 101⁄2 (6 5mm) needles.