1. Finished blanket size
Pick the size in inches — your gauge turns it into a pattern grid of stitches and rows.
- Target blanket size
- 27.4" wide × 26.7" long
- Pattern grid
- 24 stitches × 30 rows
- Estimated finished size
- ≈ 27.4" × 26.7"
- Rounding variance
- +0" W · +0" L
What yarn are you using?
Which stitch are you working?
Needle knitting: your stitch and row gauge are both used in this estimate.
87 yd/skein is only a typical estimate for Super Bulky #6 — edit it to match your label.
Estimated total yarn
Approximately 70–90 yards
Your yarn
Super Bulky #6 · 87 yards per skein
Estimated use
≈ 1.1 skeins
Recommended purchase
2 skeins (includes 10% safety allowance)
Approximate estimate only — tension, stitch type, borders and brand all change real yarn use.
Your gauge
Gauge turns a finished blanket size in inches into a pattern grid of stitches and rows.
3.5 stitches = 4" · 4.5 rows = 4"
Using this gauge, 24 stitches × 30 rows makes a blanket about 27.4" wide × 26.7" long. Knit a swatch and choose Custom Gauge for exact counts.
This is an estimate. For accurate finished dimensions, knit a small swatch and use Custom Gauge.
2. Yarn colors
Pick 2 to 6 colors (3 chosen).
3. Tap to color
Full blanket preview — pattern grid 24 stitches × 30 rows (27.4" wide × 26.7" long). Row 1 is the bottom row.
Tap a square to pick a row and column
Fill and clear use your selected square and the selected color. Mirror copies the left half onto the right.
4. Knitting direction
Which way do you work Row 1?
Every row after Row 1 automatically alternates.
Colorwork technique
5. Your instructions
Off shows yarn colors only. On adds the stitch type for each group.
- Row 1Right → Left24 Cream
- Row 2Left → Right24 Cream
- Row 3Right → Left24 Cream
- Row 4Left → Right24 Cream
- Row 5Right → Left24 Cream
- Row 6Left → Right24 Cream
- Row 7Right → Left24 Cream
- Row 8Left → Right24 Cream
- Row 9Right → Left24 Cream
- Row 10Left → Right24 Cream
- Row 11Right → Left24 Cream
- Row 12Left → Right24 Cream
- Row 13Right → Left24 Cream
- Row 14Left → Right24 Cream
- Row 15Right → Left24 Cream
- Row 16Left → Right24 Cream
- Row 17Right → Left24 Cream
- Row 18Left → Right24 Cream
- Row 19Right → Left24 Cream
- Row 20Left → Right24 Cream
- Row 21Right → Left24 Cream
- Row 22Left → Right24 Cream
- Row 23Right → Left24 Cream
- Row 24Left → Right24 Cream
- Row 25Right → Left24 Cream
- Row 26Left → Right24 Cream
- Row 27Right → Left24 Cream
- Row 28Left → Right24 Cream
- Row 29Right → Left24 Cream
- Row 30Left → Right24 Cream
6. Save your work
Your work saves itself as a Draft while you design — mark it finished when the design is complete.
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