{"product_id":"home-for-the-holidays-traditions-blanket-kit","title":"Home for the Holidays Traditions Blanket Kit","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTraditions Blanket\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigned by Aubrey Busek and Afifa Sayeed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis patchwork lap blanket takes you on a festive journey. From lacy faux cable to slip stitch stripes and a classic snowflake motif, this cozy home accessory will be the spotlight of your holiday home décor. Once you finish, you’ll be able to snuggle up in this blanket on the sofa while relaxing by the light of a fire or a beautiful sparkling tree. This blanket is knit using our bestselling, easy-care Uptown Worsted yarn. Each square is worked individually, making this the perfect project for starting a new tradition of crafting with your loved ones to create an heirloom piece that is truly a labor of love.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSKILL\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKnitting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDIFFICULTY\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIntermediate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFINISHED MEASUREMENTS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWidth: 36¾”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLength: 37¾”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease note that finished measurements are taken after blocking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMATERIALS (INCLUDED)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUniversal Yarn Uptown Worsted (100% anti-pilling acrylic; 100g\/180 yds)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• 312 Race Car Red (A) – 5 skeins\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• 302 White Glow (B) – 4 skeins\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMATERIALS (NOT INCLUDED)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNeedle: US Size 7 (4.5 mm) straight (or your preferred needle for knitting flat) and 40” circular for edging or size needed to obtain gauge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUS Size 8 (5 mm) straight (or your preferred needle for knitting flat) or size needed to obtain gauge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNotions: Stitch markers, tapestry needle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eGAUGE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e18 sts x 24 rows = 4” in Lacy Faux Cables patt with smaller ndl, after blocking\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e19 sts x 26 rows = 4” in Snowflake Chart with larger ndl, after blocking\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e17 sts x 29 rows = 4” in Long Stitch Texture patt with smaller ndl, after blocking\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e18 sts x 37 rows = 4” in garter stitch with smaller ndl, after blocking\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSave time, check your gauge.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePATTERN NOTES\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis blanket is knit by creating individual squares of each stitch pattern that are then seamed together to create the full piece using a crochet flat slip stitch seam. A border is picked up and worked on each side of the blanket after seaming, and then the corners of the borders are joined with the crochet flat slip stitch seam method.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease note that the Snowflake Squares are worked using stranded knitting on both right and wrong side rows. You will need to catch your floats along the back side of the work. We recommend catching your floats approximately every 5 stitches. Take care not to carry your unused yarn too tightly across the back of the work to prevent puckering in the fabric.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Long Stitch Texture and Lacy Faux Cable patterns are both written and charted for your convenience. The Snowflake motif is in charted form only.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Universal","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67743937921339,"sku":null,"price":68.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0820\/4523\/9611\/files\/181_kit.jpg?v=1792334567","url":"https:\/\/www.prismaticfiberarts.com\/products\/home-for-the-holidays-traditions-blanket-kit","provider":"Prismatic Fiber Arts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}