Scale Blanket Pattern

Materials and Measurements

  • Needles: US 8 — 5.0 mm
  • Aran yarn: 600g — 1300m
  • Finished measurements: Approx. 38" × 42"

TECHNIQUES USED

Symbol Abb Explanation
K Knit
P Purl

Pattern Instructions

Cast on 154 stitches or multiple of 16 stitches, plus 10.

Seed stitch Border

Knit 8 rows of Seed stitch.

  • Row 1: *K1, P1; rep from * to end.
  • Row 2: *P1, K1; rep from * to end.
  • Rows 3-8: Repeat rows 1-2.

Main Pattern

  • Row 1 (RS): (K1, P1) ×2, K1, (K5, P6, K5) ×9, (P1, K1) ×2, P1.
  • Row 2 (WS): (P1, K1) ×2, P1, (P4, K8, P4) ×9, (K1, P1) ×2, K1.
  • Row 3: (K1, P1) ×2, K1, (K3, P10, K3) ×9, (P1, K1) ×2, P1.
  • Row 4: (P1, K1) ×2, P1, (P2, K4, P4, K4, P2) ×9, (K1, P1) ×2, K1.
  • Row 5: (K1, P1) ×2, K1, (K2, P3, K6, P3, K2) ×9, (P1, K1) ×2, P1.
  • Row 6: (P1, K1) ×2, P1, (P2, K2, P8, K2, P2) ×9, (K1, P1) ×2, K1.
  • Row 7: (K1, P1) ×2, K1, (K2, P1, K10, P1, K2) ×9, (P1, K1) ×2, P1.
  • Row 8: (P1, K1) ×2, P1, (K3, P10, K3) ×9, (K1, P1) ×2, K1.
  • Row 9: (K1, P1) ×2, K1, (P4, K8, P4) ×9, (P1, K1) ×2, P1.
  • Row 10: (P1, K1) ×2, P1, (K5, P6, K5) ×9, (K1, P1) ×2, K1.
  • Row 11: (K1, P1) ×2, K1, (K2, P4, K4, P4, K2) ×9, (P1, K1) ×2, P1.
  • Row 12: (P1, K1) ×2, P1, (P3, K3, P4, K3, P3) ×9, (K1, P1) ×2, K1.
  • Row 13: (K1, P1) ×2, K1, (K4, P2, K4, P2, K4) ×9, (P1, K1) ×2, P1.
  • Row 14: (P1, K1) ×2, P1, (P5, K1, P4, K1, P5) ×9, (K1, P1) ×2, K1.

Repeat rows 1-14 until you reach the desired length.

Then knit 8 rows of Seed stitch border.

Finally, bind off, weave in all ends, and block as desired.

Repeat Pattern Chart

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