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TLC® "Essentials™": 23 Ounces No. 2313 Aran CA and 6 ounces No. 2332 Linen CB.

MODA DEA® "Dream™": 4 Balls No. 3788 Whisper CC.

Circular Knitting Needle: 6mm [US 10] – 29".
Yarn needle.

sizes
 
Afghan measures approximately 51" x 59".

gauges
 
GAUGE: 1 chevron = 4 1/4" across; 12 rows = 2 1/2" in pattern. CHECK YOUR GAUGE. Use any size needle to obtain the gauge.

abbreviations
 
CA, CB, CC : color a, b, c
K : knit
mm : millimeters
P : purl
psso : pass the slipped stitch over the Knit stitch
rep : repeat
sl : slip
st(s) : stitch(es)
tog : together
yo : yarn over
* : repeat whatever follows the * as indicated

instructions
 

With CA, cast on 204 sts. Do not join, but work back and forth in rows as follows:

Foundation Row (Wrong Side): Knit.

Row 1 (Right Side): * K2tog, K6, yo, K1, yo, K6, sl 1, K1, psso; rep from * across – 12 chevrons.

Row 2: Knit.

Rows 3 and 4: With CB, Knit.

Rows 5 and 7: With CA, * K2tog, K6, yo, K1, yo, K6, sl 1, K1, psso; rep from * across.

Rows 6 and 8: With CA, Purl.

Rows 9 and 10: With CC, Knit.

Rows 11-14: With CA, rep Rows 5-8.

Rep Rows 3-14 twenty two more times, then rep Rows 3 and 4 with CB, then Row 5 with CA. K3 rows with CA. Bind off.

Weave in ends on wrong side with yarn needle.


close-up of Dreamy Ripple Knit Afghan

 
     
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