Overlapping Leaves Blanket. Collection of Leafy Dreams Blanket Patterns

Materials and Measurements

  • Needles US 6 — 4.0 mm
  • Yarn Etrofil Merino Lux Wool, 6.5 balls, 50 g / 160 m
  • Finished measurements Approx. 30" × 43"

Techniques Used

  • Basic Techniques
    • Knit (K) Purl (P) Yarn over (Yo)
  • Decrease Techniques
    • Single Decreases
      • K2tog SSK P2tog SSP

PatternInstructions

Cast on 162 stitches or multiple of 21 stitches, plus 15 to adjust the width to the desired size.

Seed stitch Border Knit 10 rows

  • Row 1 (Right side): *K1, P1; rep from * to end.
  • Row 2 (Wrong side): *P1, K1; rep from * to end.

Repeat rows 1-2.

Main Pattern Overlapping Leaves stitch

  • Row 1 (RS): (K1, P1) ×3, K1, [P1, K20] ×7, P2, (K1, P1) ×3.
  • Row 2 (WS): (P1, K1) ×4, [P20, K1] ×7, (K1, P1) ×3, K1.
  • Row 3: (K1, P1) ×3, K1, [P1, K17, K2TOG, YO, K1] ×7, P2, (K1, P1) ×3.
  • Row 4: (P1, K1) ×4, [YO, P2, P2TOG, P16, K1] ×7, (K1, P1) ×3, K1.
  • Row 5: (K1, P1) ×3, K1, [P1, K15, K2TOG, K1, YO, K2] ×7, P2, (K1, P1) ×3.
  • Row 6: (P1, K1) ×4, [P1, YO, P3, P2TOG, P14, K1] ×7, (K1, P1) ×3, K1.
  • Row 7: (K1, P1) ×3, K1, [P1, K13, K2TOG, K2, YO, K3] ×7, P2, (K1, P1) ×3.
  • Row 8: (P1, K1) ×4, [P2, YO, P4, P2TOG, P12, K1] ×7, (K1, P1) ×3, K1.
  • Row 9: (K1, P1) ×3, K1, [P1, K11, K2TOG, K3, YO, K4] ×7, P2, (K1, P1) ×3.
  • Row 10: (P1, K1) ×4, [P3, YO, P5, P2TOG, P10, K1] ×7, (K1, P1) ×3, K1.
  • Row 11: (K1, P1) ×3, K1, [P1, K9, K2TOG, K4, YO, K5] ×7, P2, (K1, P1) ×3.
  • Row 12: (P1, K1) ×4, [P4, YO, P6, P2TOG, P8, K1] ×7, (K1, P1) ×3, K1.
  • Row 13: (K1, P1) ×3, K1, [P1, K7, K2TOG, K5, YO, K6] ×7, P2, (K1, P1) ×3.
  • Row 14: (P1, K1) ×4, [P5, YO, P7, P2TOG, P6, K1] ×7, (K1, P1) ×3, K1.
  • Row 15: (K1, P1) ×3, K1, [P1, K5, K2TOG, K6, YO, K7] ×7, P2, (K1, P1) ×3.
  • Row 16: (P1, K1) ×4, [P6, YO, P8, P2TOG, P4, K1] ×7, (K1, P1) ×3, K1.
  • Row 17: (K1, P1) ×3, K1, [P1, K3, K2TOG, K7, YO, K8] ×7, P2, (K1, P1) ×3.
  • Row 18: (P1, K1) ×4, [P7, YO, P9, P2TOG, P2, K1] ×7, (K1, P1) ×3, K1.
  • Row 19: (K1, P1) ×3, K1, [P1, K1, K2TOG, K8, YO, K9] ×7, P2, (K1, P1) ×3.
  • Row 20: (P1, K1) ×4, [P20, K1] ×7, (K1, P1) ×3, K1.
  • Row 21: (K1, P1) ×3, K1, [P1, K20] ×7, P2, (K1, P1) ×3.
  • Row 22: (P1, K1) ×4, [P20, K1] ×7, (K1, P1) ×3, K1.
  • Row 23: (K1, P1) ×3, K1, [P1, K1, YO, SSK, K17] ×7, P2, (K1, P1) ×3.
  • Row 24: (P1, K1) ×4, [P16, SSP, P2, YO, K1] ×7, (K1, P1) ×3, K1.
  • Row 25: (K1, P1) ×3, K1, [P1, K2, YO, K1, SSK, K15] ×7, P2, (K1, P1) ×3.
  • Row 26: (P1, K1) ×4, [P14, SSP, P3, YO, P1, K1] ×7, (K1, P1) ×3, K1.
  • Row 27: (K1, P1) ×3, K1, [P1, K3, YO, K2, SSK, K13] ×7, P2, (K1, P1) ×3.
  • Row 28: (P1, K1) ×4, [P12, SSP, P4, YO, P2, K1] ×7, (K1, P1) ×3, K1.
  • Row 29: (K1, P1) ×3, K1, [P1, K4, YO, K3, SSK, K11] ×7, P2, (K1, P1) ×3.
  • Row 30: (P1, K1) ×4, [P10, SSP, P5, YO, P3, K1] ×7, (K1, P1) ×3, K1.
  • Row 31: (K1, P1) ×3, K1, [P1, K5, YO, K4, SSK, K9] ×7, P2, (K1, P1) ×3.
  • Row 32: (P1, K1) ×4, [P8, SSP, P6, YO, P4, K1] ×7, (K1, P1) ×3, K1.
  • Row 33: (K1, P1) ×3, K1, [P1, K6, YO, K5, SSK, K7] ×7, P2, (K1, P1) ×3.
  • Row 34: (P1, K1) ×4, [P6, SSP, P7, YO, P5, K1] ×7, (K1, P1) ×3, K1.
  • Row 35: (K1, P1) ×3, K1, [P1, K7, YO, K6, SSK, K5] ×7, P2, (K1, P1) ×3.
  • Row 36: (P1, K1) ×4, [P4, SSP, P8, YO, P6, K1] ×7, (K1, P1) ×3, K1.
  • Row 37: (K1, P1) ×3, K1, [P1, K8, YO, K7, SSK, K3] ×7, P2, (K1, P1) ×3.
  • Row 38: (P1, K1) ×4, [P2, SSP, P9, YO, P7, K1] ×7, (K1, P1) ×3, K1.
  • Row 39: (K1, P1) ×3, K1, [P1, K9, YO, K8, SSK, K1] ×7, P2, (K1, P1) ×3.
  • Row 40: (P1, K1) ×4, [P20, K1] ×7, (K1, P1) ×3, K1.

Repeat rows 1-40, ending on a row 22 (or row 2).

Then knit 10 rows Seed stitch border.

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

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