Satin Stripe Afghan

If you always wanted to learn how to knit a blanket, look no further. The Satin Stripes Afghan is just the knit blanket pattern you need to get started. With the use of mostly garter stitch knitting, this pattern is great for the beginner knitter up for taking on the challenge of the blanket. Perfect for a casual afternoon at home, the Satin Stripes Afghan is sure to be a wonderful addition to any home. That's not all, though! This absolutely gorgeous knitted blanket pattern also comes with instructions for creating both a large and a small pillow to match your afghan.

Knitting Needle Size8 or 5 mm

Yarn Weight(4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches)

Gauge1 stitches, 2 rows, 3 inches. stockinette stitch