Blanket 75: Citrine

Materials and Measurements

• Needles: US 7 — 4.5 mm
• Aran weight yarn: Alize Lanagold, 700g, 1600m–1700m
• Gauge: 17.5 sts × 25 rows = 4" × 4" in stockinette
• Finished measurements: Approx. 40" × 54"

TECHNIQUES USED

Symbol	Abb	Explanation
	K	Knit
	P	Purl
	Yo	Yarn over
	K2tog	Knit 2 stitches together
	Ssk	Slip slip knit
	SK2P	Slip 1, knit 2 together, pass slipped stitch over
	R2K3tog	Reorder 2, knit 3 together

Pattern Instructions

Cast on 181 stitches or multiple of 18 stitches plus 37.

Garter stitch border

• Rows 1-10: Knit.

Main Pattern

• Row 1 - Right side: KNIT.
• Wrong side rows: K6, PURL 169, K6.
• Row 3: KNIT.
• Row 5: K11, K2TOG, YO, K5, *YO, SSK, K4, YO, SSK, K3, K2TOG, YO, K5; repeat from * to last 13 sts, YO, SSK, K4, YO, SSK, K11.
• Row 7: K10, K2TOG, YO, K4, *K2TOG, YO, K1, YO, SSK, K4, YO, SSK, K1, K2TOG, YO, K4; repeat from * to last 15 sts, K2TOG, YO, K1, [YO, SSK, K4] twice, K6.
• Row 9: K9, K2TOG, YO, K4, *K2TOG, YO, K3, YO, SSK, K4, YO, SK2P, YO, K4; repeat from * to last 16 sts, K2TOG, YO, K3, YO, SSK, K4, YO, SSK, K9.
• Row 11: K14, *K2TOG, YO, K5, YO, SSK, K9; repeat from * to last 17 sts, K2TOG, YO, K5, YO, SSK, K14.
• Row 13: K13, *K2TOG, YO, K4, K2TOG, YO, K1, YO, SSK, K7; repeat from * to last 18 sts, K2TOG, YO, K4, K2TOG, YO, K1, YO, SSK, K13.
• Row 15: K12, *K2TOG, YO, K4, K2TOG, YO, K3, YO, SSK, K5; repeat from * to last 19 sts, K2TOG, YO, K4, K2TOG, YO, K3, YO, SSK, K12.
• Row 17: K11, *K2TOG, YO, K4, K2TOG, YO, K5, YO, SSK, K3; repeat from * to last 20 sts, K2TOG, YO, K4, K2TOG, YO, K5, YO, SSK, K11.
• Row 19: K10, *K2TOG, YO, K4, K2TOG, YO, K1, YO, SSK, K4, YO, SSK, K1; repeat from * to last 21 sts, K2TOG, YO, K4, K2TOG, YO, K1, [YO, SSK, K4] twice, K6.
• Row 21: K9, K2TOG, YO, *K4, K2TOG, YO, K3, YO, SSK, K4, YO, SK2P, YO; repeat from * to last 20 sts, K4, K2TOG, YO, K3, YO, SSK, K4, YO, SSK, K9.
• Row 23: K9, *YO, SSK, K3, K2TOG, YO, K5, YO, SSK, K4; repeat from * to last 22 sts, YO, SSK, K3, K2TOG, YO, K5, YO, SSK, K3, K2TOG, YO, K9.
• Row 25: K10, *YO, SSK, K4, YO, SSK, K1, K2TOG, YO, K4, K2TOG, YO, K1; repeat from * to last 21 sts, YO, SSK, K4, YO, SSK, K1, [K2TOG, YO, K4] twice, K6.
• Row 27: K11, *YO, SSK, K4, YO, R2K3TOG, YO, K4, K2TOG, YO, K3; repeat from * to last 20 sts, YO, SSK, K4, YO, R2K3TOG, YO, K4, K2TOG, YO, K11.
• Row 29: K12, *YO, SSK, K3, K2TOG, YO, K4, K2TOG, YO, K5; repeat from * to last 19 sts, YO, SSK, K3, K2TOG, YO, K4, K2TOG, YO, K12.
• Row 31: K13, *YO, SSK, K1, [K2TOG, YO, K4] twice, K2TOG, YO, K1; repeat from * to last 18 sts, YO, SSK, K1, K2TOG, YO, K4, K2TOG, YO, K13.
• Row 33: K14, *YO, SK2P, [YO, K4, K2TOG] twice, YO, K3; repeat from * to last 17 sts, YO, SK2P, YO, K4, K2TOG, YO, K14.
• Row 35: K9, YO, SSK, K4, *YO, SSK, K3, K2TOG, YO, K4, K2TOG, YO, K5; repeat from * to last 16 sts, YO, SSK, K3, K2TOG, YO, K4, K2TOG, YO, K9.
• Row 37: K10, YO, SSK, K4, *YO, SSK, K1, K2TOG, YO, K4, K2TOG, YO, K1, YO, SSK, K4; repeat from * to last 15 sts, YO, SSK, K1, [K2TOG, YO, K4] twice, K6.

• Row 39: K11, YO, SSK, K4, *YO, SK2P, YO, K4, K2TOG, YO, K3, YO, SSK, K4; repeat from * to last 14 sts, YO, SK2P, YO, K4, K2TOG, YO, K11.
• Row 41: K11, K2TOG, YO, K5, *YO, SSK, K3, K2TOG, YO, K5, YO, SSK, K4; repeat from * to last 13 sts, YO, SSK, K4, YO, SSK, K11.
• Row 43: K10, K2TOG, YO, K4, *K2TOG, YO, K1, YO, SSK, K4, YO, SSK, K1, K2TOG, YO, K4; repeat from * to last 15 sts, K2TOG, YO, K1, [YO, SSK, K4] twice, K6.
• Row 45: K9, K2TOG, YO, K4, *K2TOG, YO, K3, YO, SSK, K4, YO, SK2P, YO, K4; repeat from * to last 16 sts, K2TOG, YO, K3, YO, SSK, K4, YO, SSK, K9.
• Row 47: K14, *K2TOG, YO, K5, YO, SSK, K3, K2TOG, YO, K4; repeat from * to last 17 sts, K2TOG, YO, K5, YO, SSK, K14.
• Row 49: K13, *K2TOG, YO, K4, K2TOG, YO, K1, YO, SSK, K1, K2TOG, YO, K4; repeat from * to last 18 sts, K2TOG, YO, K4, K2TOG, YO, K1, YO, SSK, K13.
• Row 51: K12, *K2TOG, YO, K4, K2TOG, YO, K3, YO, SK2P, YO, K4; repeat from * to last 19 sts, K2TOG, YO, K4, K2TOG, YO, K3, YO, SSK, K12.
• Row 53: K11, *K2TOG, YO, K4, K2TOG, YO, K5, YO, SSK, K3; repeat from * to last 20 sts, K2TOG, YO, K4, K2TOG, YO, K5, YO, SSK, K11.
• Row 55: K10, *K2TOG, YO, K4, K2TOG, YO, K1, YO, SSK, K4, YO, SSK, K1; repeat from * to last 21 sts, K2TOG, YO, K4, K2TOG, YO, K1, [YO, SSK, K4] twice, K6.

Repeat rows 21-56 until you reach the desired length, then go on to knit 57-80.

• Row 57: K9, K2TOG, YO, *K4, K2TOG, YO, K3, YO, SSK, K4, YO, SK2P, YO; repeat from * to last 20 sts, K4, K2TOG, YO, K3, YO, SSK, K4, YO, SSK, K9.
• Row 59: K9, *YO, SSK, K3, K2TOG, YO, K5, YO, SSK, K4; repeat from * to last 22 sts, YO, SSK, K3, K2TOG, YO, K5, YO, SSK, K3, K2TOG, YO, K9.
• Row 61: K10, *YO, SSK, K4, YO, SSK, K1, K2TOG, YO, K4, K2TOG, YO, K1; repeat from * to last 21 sts, YO, SSK, K4, YO, SSK, K1, [K2TOG, YO, K4] twice, K6.
• Row 63: K11, *YO, SSK, K4, YO, R2K3TOG, YO, K4, K2TOG, YO, K3; repeat from * to last 20 sts, YO, SSK, K4, YO, R2K3TOG, YO, K4, K2TOG, YO, K11.
• Row 65: K12, *YO, SSK, K3, K2TOG, YO, K4, K2TOG, YO, K5; repeat from * to last 19 sts, YO, SSK, K3, K2TOG, YO, K4, K2TOG, YO, K12.
• Row 67: K13, *YO, SSK, K1, K2TOG, YO, K4, K2TOG, YO, K7; repeat from * to last 18 sts, YO, SSK, K1, K2TOG, YO, K4, K2TOG, YO, K13.
• Row 69: K14, *YO, SK2P, YO, K4, K2TOG, YO, K9; repeat from * to last 17 sts, YO, SK2P, YO, K4, K2TOG, YO, K14.
• Row 71: K9, YO, SSK, K4, *YO, SSK, K3, K2TOG, YO, K4, K2TOG, YO, K5; repeat from * to last 16 sts, YO, SSK, K3, K2TOG, YO, K4, K2TOG, YO, K9.
• Row 73: K10, YO, SSK, K4, *YO, SSK, K1, K2TOG, YO, K4, K2TOG, YO, K1, YO, SSK, K4; repeat from * to last 15 sts, YO, SSK, K1, [K2TOG, YO, K4] twice, K6.
• Row 75: K11, YO, SSK, K4, *YO, SK2P, YO, K4, K2TOG, YO, K3, YO, SSK, K4; repeat from * to last 14 sts, YO, SK2P, YO, K4, K2TOG, YO, K11.
• Row 77: KNIT.
• Row 79: KNIT.

Then, knit 10 rows Garter stitch for the border.

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