Autumn Snug

Worked from one end to the other in an Aran-weight yarn, this cozy blanket is perfect for curling up after a day of autumn fun.

Pattern includes full written instructions and charts.

SIZES 

Small (Medium, Large). Shown in size Small.

Finished measurements after blocking: 

Small: 31.5 x 42.25” or 80 x 107.5 cm 

Medium: 38.75 x 49.75” or 98.5 x 126.5 cm 

Large: 46 x 57.25” or 117 x 145.5 cm

MATERIALS NEEDED 

Yarn: Jamieson’s of Shetland Shetland Heather (100% wool; 101 yds/92 m per 50g skein); 12 (17, 23) skeins in Copper Beech

If substituting, you will need approximately 1150 (1650, 2250) yds or 1050 [1510, 2060] meters of Aran/heavy worsted weight yarn.

Some budget-friendly suggestions: 

DROPS Alaska or Nepal 

Cascade Yarns Eco Wool 

Knit Picks Simply Wool Worsted

Recommended needles: 

US #8 [5.0 mm] circular needle, 32-40” [80-100 cm] long

Notions: 

Yarn needle 

Cable needle

GAUGE 

Exact gauge isn’t critical, but your blanket will turn out a different size and may use more yarn if you don’t match the gauge.

19 sts/25.5 rows = 4”/10 cm in Cable Pattern, blocked.

One repeat of the Cable Pattern (34 sts and 16 rows) = approximately 7.25” [18.5 cm] wide and 2.5” [6.5 cm] tall, after blocking