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Sunny Vines Square
"Give this easy cable knit square pattern a try! A mix of knit and purl stitches creates a beautiful texture for a classic knitting pattern! If you’re looking for a free easy knit square pattern to make a quick throw, this pattern is a perfect match! I haven’t really dived into knit cable patterns yet and this is only the second time I designed something using this type of knit stitch! Have you tried the knit broad spiral stitch? I like that it creates cables without needing a cable needle! It is so fun to do and it creates a beautiful texture. Add to your cable knit stitch library by practicing this broad spiral cable knit stitch. If you are here in search for knit cable squares, I have just the pattern for you! This pattern is for a free knitting cable blanket square. I love the pop of texture this braided cable knit stitch gives against the purl stitches. The alternating knit and purl stitches really create a beautiful design. The winding nature of these stitches reminds me of vines hence the name Sunny Vines Square! Pattern Notes: This pattern is for a modern baby blanket knit square. It’s The perfect square to practice the basic knit stitches. In this pattern, you will learn the broad spiral stitch which is a fun four-row repeat.Pattern Notes: Skill Level: Intermediate Yarn: Nikkim Vinnis Colours in Sunshine (130 yards) (100 g; 240 yds; 100% cotton,; size 3 DK light worsted weight). Alternate yarns according to yarn sub: Rowan Denim Revive, Lion Brand LB Collection Cotton Jeans, Paintbox Cotton DK Yarn, Knit Picks CotLin. Needles: US 6 (4.0 mm) 16 in. circular knitting needles. Notions: Yarn needle Scissors Tape measure Gauge: Gauge is 14 sts. over 26 rows in stockinette for a 4 x 4 in. square. Pattern for gauge: Cast on 38 sts and complete stockinette rows (Knit one row, purl one row) until piece measures 8 inches Actual Finished Size: 12 x 12 in. "
Knitting Needle Size6 or 4 mm
Yarn Weight(3) Light/DK (21-24 stitches to 4 inches)
Materials List
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Yarn:
Nikkim Vinnis Colours in Sunshine (130 yards) (100 g; 240 yds; 100% cotton,; size 3 DK light worsted weight).
Alternate yarns according to yarn sub: Rowan Denim Revive, Lion Brand LB Collection Cotton Jeans, Paintbox Cotton DK Yarn, Knit Picks CotLin, -
Needles:
US 6 (4.0 mm) 16 in. circular knitting needles -
Notions:
Yarn needle
Scissors
Tape measure