Lovely Lace Free Knitting Pattern
Free easy lace knitting pattern for a cozy throw blanket. Features a simple 4-row repeat using worsted weight yarn and 6mm needles, perfect for beginners looking to try lace techniques.
SKILL LEVEL: Easy
FINISHED SIZE: Approx 49" x 60" (124 cm x 152.40 cm)
MATERIALS:
Worsted weight yarn (4)
[100% acrylic, 7 ounces, 364 yards (198 grams, 333 meters) per skein]
5 skeins white
Note: Photographed model made with Red Heart® Super Saver® #316 Soft White.
36" Size 10 (6 mm) circular knitting needle (or size required for gauge)
GAUGE:
19 stitches = 4" (10.16 cm) in pattern
STITCH GUIDE:
K: knit
P: purl
YO: yarn over a needle; creates one stitch
P3tog: purl 3 stitches together; decreases two stitches
INSTRUCTIONS:
Cast on 234 stitches.
Note: Do not join; work back and forth in rows.
Rows 1 through 5: Knit across.
Row 6 (right side): Knit across.
Row 7: K4, Purl across to last 4 stitches, K4.
Row 8: K4; *K2, YO, P1, P3tog, P1, YO, repeat from * across to last 6 stitches; K6.
Row 9: K4, Purl across to last 4 stitches, K4.
Repeat Rows 6 through 9 until the piece measures approximately 59" (149.23 cm) from the cast-on row, ending by working Row 9.
Repeat Rows 1 through 5.
Finish off.
--- GLOSSARY ---
K: Knit
P: Purl
YO: Yarn Over
P3tog: Purl 3 stitches together
