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By Nazanin Fard, from the Holiday Guide issue
This beautiful baby blanket showcases a wonderful cable pattern. Although the cables span the entirety of the blanket, this blanket is straightforward to make and is perfect for intermediate knitters.
View ProjectBy Red Heart Yarns, from the Holiday Guide issue
It only takes 16 large squares to make this easy, striped lapghan! The self-striping yarn changes color on its own so you won’t have loose ends for each new stripe. If you’re a fan of a different team, there are other color options to choose from. Designed by Julie Hines.
View ProjectBy Red Heart Yarns, from the Holiday Guide issue
If you want warm and cozy this winter, this throw is just right for you. Thick, bulky yarn is perfect for a quick project, and cables make it look like you spent months making it. Designed by Laura Bain.
View ProjectBy Ashlee Lackovic, from the Holiday Guide issue
Inspired by the colors of the desert and geometric shapes, this beautiful throw is the perfect accessory for at home or on the go. Wrap up on chilly nights or sit on the grass and have a picnic. Using basic colorwork skills and knit back and forth, this pattern is sure to be a fun knit.
View ProjectBy Nadya Stallings, from the Holiday Guide issue
Don’t be intimidated by a bold, plaid pattern! This Bonfire Plaid Blanket is surprisingly simple to create. Using an easy rectangular shape, watch as slip stitches and horizontal garter stripes come together to create a delightful plaid pattern right before your eyes.
View ProjectBy Vikki Bird, from the Holiday Guide issue
This throw is inspired by the twisted lines and spirals of wrought iron ornamental work often found in garden gates. Knit in one piece with a moss stitch border, cables galore, and in a super soft yarn, this is the throw you’ll enjoy spending time on.
View ProjectBy Heidi Gustad, from the Holiday Guide issue
Channel a southwestern style with this bold afghan. Treat yourself to a single-panel afghan that emulates traditional desert design while you learn to work up this clever combination of linen stitch, stranded colorwork, slipped stitches and a dash of intarsia.
View ProjectBy Stana D. Sortor, from the Holiday Guide issue
Corinna is knit flat in two colors and finished off with a fabric backside to neatly hide any yarn strands on the wrong side of the work. Complete with an I-cord edges with a clean finish, the end result is a cozy blanket destined to be a classic piece to add to your reading chair.
View ProjectBy Amy Gunderson, from the Holiday Guide issue
Try out a new technique using slipped stitches in this couch or lap-sized blanket. This piece is worked in a bulky weight washable yarn, making it easy to care for and a quick project! This woven-look throw is guaranteed to cure your winter blues.
View ProjectBy ILK Editorial, from the October 2019 issue
The illusion knitting method (or shadow knitting) is based on alternate double rows in two colors. The motif is formed in color 1 by the change from garter to stockinette stitch (and vice versa in color 2). The relief structure this creates is only visible when viewed from an angle.
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