Evergreen Knit Afghan Pattern

This is a beautiful, light knit afghan pattern. This knit afghan is made with strips, making it easily customizable to different dimensions and a fast knit. Made with sport weight yarn in a leaves lace pattern, any color combo would go great with this cozy knit blanket.

Material:

Sport Weight Yarn-

Light Color 28 ozs.; Dark Color 10 ozs.

Knitting Needles: Size 6.

Gauge: Pattern Strip:

8½ inches in width

6 rows = 1 inch

Gauge: Narrow Strip: 2 inches in width

Pattern strip (MAKE 5) :With Light Color, cast on 42 sts.

Row 1—K 2, * p 2, yo, k 1, yo, p 2, k 2, k 2 tog., k 3; rpt from * twice, end, p 2, k 2 (45 sts).

Row 2—K 4, * p 6, k 2, p 3, k 2; rpt from * twice, end, k 2.

Row 3—K 2, * p 2, k 1, yo, k 1, yo, k 1, p 2, k 2, k 2 tog., k 2; rpt from * twice, end, p 2, k 2 (48 sts).

Row 4—K 4, * p 5, k 2, p 5, k 2; rpt from * twice, end, k 2.

Row 5—K 2, p 2, * k 2, yo, k 1, yo, k 2, p 2, k 2, k 2 tog., k 1, p 2; rpt from * twice, end, k 2 (51 sts).

Row 6—K 4, * p 4, k 2, p 7, k 2; rpt from * twice, end, k 2.

Row 7—K 2, p 2, * k 3, yo, k 1, yo, k 3, p 2, k 2, k 2 tog., p 2; rpt from * twice, end, k 2 (54 sts).

Row 8—K 4, * p 3, k 2, p 9, k 2; rpt from * twice, end, k 2.

Row 9—K 2, p 2, * k 2, k 2 tog., k 5, p 2, k 1, k 2 tog., p 2; rpt from * twice, end, k 2 (48 sts).

Row 10—K 4, * p 2, k 2, p 8, k 2; rpt from * twice, end, k 2.

Row 11—K 2, p 2, * k 2, k 2 tog., k 4, p 2, k 2 tog., p 2; rpt from * twice, end, k 2 (42 sts).

Row 12—K 4, * p 1, k 2, p 7, k 2; rpt from * twice, end, k 2.

Row 13—K 2, p 2, * k 2, k 2 tog., k 3, p 2, yo, k 1, yo, p 2; rpt from * twice, end, k 2 (45 sts).

Row 14—K 4, * p 3, k 2, p 6, k 2; rpt from * twice, end, k 2.

Row 15—K 2, p 2, * k 2, k 2 tog., k 2, p 2, k 1, yo, k 1, yo, k 1, p 2; rpt from * twice, end, k 2 (48 sts).

Row 16—K 4, * p 5, k 2; rpt from * 5 times, end, k 2.

Row 17—K 2, p 2, * k 2, k 2 tog., k 1, p 2, k 2, yo, k 1, yo, k 2, p 2; rpt from * twice, end, k 2 (51 sts).

Row 18—K 4, * p 7, k 2, p 4, k 2; rpt from * twice, end, k 2.

Row 19—K 2, p 2, * k 2, k 2 tog., p 2, k 3, yo, k 1, yo, k 3, p 2; rpt from * twice, end, k 2 (54 sts).

Row 20—K 4, * p 9, k 2, p 3, k 2; rpt from * twice, end, k 2.

Row 21—K 2, p 2, * k 1, k 2 tog., p 2, k 2, k 2 tog., k 5, p 2; rpt from * twice, end, k 2 (48 sts).

Row 22—K 4, * p 8, k 2, p 2, k 2; rpt from * twice, end, k 2.

Row 23—K 2, p 2, * k 2 tog., p 2, k 2, k 2 tog., k 4, p 2; rpt from * twice, end, k 2 (42 sts).

Row 24—K 4, * p 7, k 2, p 1, k 2; rpt from * twice, end, k 2. Rpt these 24 rows (for pattern) 17 times. Bind off.

Narrow strip (MAKE 6):With Dark Color, cast on 11 sts.

Row 1—K 1, p 1 across. Repeat row 1 for pattern until Strip measures same as Pattern Strip. Bind off.

Arrange strips in place as shown in the image, from wrong side, sew Strips together.

Fringe: Wind yarn around a 4½-in. cardboard, cut at one end. With matching color, tie a 2 strand Fringe in every other st along short sides of Afghan.

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