Abbreviations:

k = knit

yo = yarn over

sl = slip stitch

k2tog = knit 2 stitches together

psso = pass the slipped stitch over

sts = stitches

 

Cast on 87 stitches

 

Knit the garter stitch for the first 5 rows (knit every row)

 

Pattern:

Row 1 ~ (rs) k4, * yo, k3, sl1, k2tog, psso, k3, yo, k1 * to last 3 sts, k3

Row 2 ~ k3, purl to last 3 sts, k3

Row 3 ~ repeat Row 1

Row 4 ~ knit

 

Continue pattern until blanket measures approx. 27"- 28" long and end with the second row of the pattern.

 

Knit the garter stitch for the last 5 rows (knit every row) and cast off knit-wise.

 

Assemble / weave in tails. It's a good idea to block any lacy pattern as well to open up all of the holes and show off the details. Check the links for a how-to.

 

Final blanket measures approx. 19" wide x 27" high