Rainbowland Throw Pattern

This striped throw is relaxing to knit, worked flat from one end to the other, and is perfect for those wanting something soft and cosy. Be it a colourful addition to the home or a great travel companion, this throw is warm, fun and versatile. It features an all-over garter stitch pattern with a new colour change every eight rows, and a slip stitch pattern after colour changes provides an interesting transition between shades.

Being knit in our voluptuous &Make Super Bulky yarn, this blanket works up with satisfying speed. Made from 100% Highland wool this might just be the cosiest blanket you’ll ever make.

Designer: Becky Baker for The Fibre Co.
Collection: &Make Designs AW23/24
More from Becky Baker: Style-it Eyelet Shawl, Pillow Possibilities, Hair Necessities, In The Flow, One Sweater

This pattern is also available as a kit, that includes the PDF pattern, 10 balls of &Make Super Bulky yarn and a free &Make Project Bag.

YARN:
The Fibre Co. &Make Super Bulky (100% Highland wool, 80 m (87 yd) per 100 g ball) in shades Indigo Child (A) – 2 balls, Cherries & Berries (B) – 2 balls, Smiley (C) – 2 balls, Monster (D) – 2 balls, and Mille Pink (E) – 2 balls.

CONSTRUCTION NOTES:
This large cosy striped throw is knit flat from one end to the other using knit stitches to form an all-over garter stitch pattern, with a new colour change every 8 rows. Two rows of a slip stitch pattern are worked after colour changes to provide an interesting transition between shades. The edges are kept tidy using the Distitch Selvedge Edge technique by Assia Brill.

SKILL LEVEL:
Beginner.

SIZES AND MEASUREMENTS:
One Size
Length: 90 cm (35.5 in)
Width: 119 cm (47.5 in)

TENSION/GAUGE:
10 stitches and 22 rows to 10 cm (4 in) measured over Garter Stitch after blocking using your main needles.

NEEDLES AND NOTIONS REQUIRED:

• 9mm (US 13) circular needles with a minimum cord length of 80 cm (32 in)
• Darning needle

TECHNIQUES USED:

• Long Tail Cast-On Method

ERRATA:
The most current version of this pattern is V1. Please note you will be purchasing the latest pattern version. Pattern updates are sent to all customers who have purchased a pattern either through email or a Ravelry message.

If you find you are working with an older version please go to our errata page for details of corrections and updates made. You can find the version you are working from by checking the pattern page footers.

LANGUAGES AVAILABLE:
English.

PATTERN FORMAT:
This crochet pattern comes as a PDF file, which will be downloadable via a link that will be emailed to you after purchase.

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