River and Woods Afghan Knitting Pattern Download

Description

Fat, plush cables and stockinette stitch look fresh in entrelac turned on edge. Knit with doubled yarn, Hana Jason’s River and Woods Afghan is a surprisingly quick knit.

Finished Size: 50″ wide and 72″ long.
Yarn: Lion Brand Nature’s Choice Organic Cotton (100% cotton; 103 yd [95 m]/85 g): pistachio, 22 balls for afghan, plus 3 more balls to make tassels.
Yarn Weight: #5 – Bulky
Needles: Size 15 (10 mm): two 29″ circulars (cir). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
Notions: Size K/10½ (6.5mm) crochet hook; large tapestry needle; cable needle (cn).
Gauge: 8 sts and 12 rows = 4″ in St st with yarn doubled.
Originally Published: Interweave Knits Holiday Gifts, 2008