Ebb & Flow blanket - hand knitting pattern

Description

Like waves lapping up onto the beach and then receding, curved garter stitch ridges create a simple but effective design element. The graceful curves are achieved with short rows. These blankets knit up quickly in a soft and chunky washable merino wool. Offered in three different sizes including baby blanket, lap blanket, and throw along with a complete photo tutorial for knitting Japanese short rows.

Skills required: bsic knitting skills, short rows

Gauge: 13 sts and 19 rows = 4" (10 cm) over stockinette stitch using 7 mm needle

Finished Measurements Baby: 25 x 32" (63.5 x 81.5 cm) Lap: 36 x 48" (91.5 x 122 cm)
Throw: 42 x 60" (107 x 152.5 cm)