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RED HEART® Light & Lofty™
100% acrylic, 100% acrylique, 100% acrilico
Art. E708, 6 Super Bulky
6 oz (168g) skeins

Amount required: 16oz (448g) 9632 Pine (CA), and 26oz (728g) 9316 Puff (CB).

Circular Knitting Needles: 10mm [US 15] - 36" (91.5cm).

size
 
Afghan measures approximately 48½" x 65" / 123cm x 165cm.

gauge/tension
 
In St st - 8 sts = 4" (10cm); 12 rows = 4" (10cm).

CHECK YOUR GAUGE/TENSION. Use any size needles to obtain the gauge/tension given.

abbreviations
 
beg : begin(ning)
CA, CB : Color A, Color B
K : knit
mm : millimeters
P : purl
rep : repeat
St st : Stockinette stitch (K 1 row; P 1 row)
st(s) : stitch(es)
tog : together
yo : yarn over
* or ** : repeat whatever follows the * or ** as indicated
[] : work directions in brackets the number of times specified

instructions
 
With CA cast on 97 sts.

Row 1: Knit.

Row 2: Knit.

Row 3: Purl.

Row 4: P1, * yo, P2tog; rep from * across.

Row 5: K1, * yo, K2tog; rep from * across.

Row 6: Knit.

Row 7: Purl.

** Cut CA. Join CB. Now work 15 rows (5") in Stockinette stitch with CB, being Purl row, end Purl Row. Cut CB. Joing CA. Rep Rows 1-7 with CA. **

Rep from ** to ** 8 more times. Bind off in Purl.

close-up of Cozy Weekend afghan

 
     
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