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Christmas Cottage Blanket by Jenny Watson

West Yorkshire Spinners

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Clotted Cream True Navy Emerald Green & Ruby Red
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This festive holiday blanket is a welcoming combination of Christmas motifs that will keep you warm throughout the coldest night.  Alternating squares of stylized Christmas trees, snowflakes, stars, & cottages in red, green, navy and ecru decorate this heritage blanket.  The beautiful Fair Isle blanket is embellished with ribbing and cables and available in 2 sizes. 

The blanket is made with ColourLab Aran yarn, a 100% British Wool which responsibly sourced from the field to the Yorkshire mill.  ColourLab is a classic wool that retains its durability and is particularly suited to home goods and housewares.  Please contact us if you would like to receive a kit with The Croft Aran yarn from West Yorkshire Spinners in Shetland wool instead.

Kit includes printed & PDF pattern as well as selected yarn and neatly packaged in a re-usable blanket bag. 

 Aran / Heavy Worsted Weight

DESIGNER RECOMMENDED YARN: ColourLab Aran by West Yorkshire Spinners (100% British Wool; 100g/182yds): 9 (11) Skeins Color A, 1 (2) Skeins Color B, 3 (4) Skeins Color C & 2 (2) skeins color D.  Shown in Clotted Cream, True Navy, Emerald Green & Ruby Red.

SIZE: Small (Large)
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS: Small: 41" wide x 47.25" long -or- Large 55.5" wide x 59.5" long. 
YARDAGE: approximately 2,730 (3,276) yds
SKILL LEVEL: Intermediate to Advanced - colorwork (both Fair Isle & Intarsia), reading charts, large format knitting.  Two Handed Knitting Technique is recommended for speed and ease for handling 2 colors of yarn at once.

NEEDLES: Size US 6 / 4mm & US 8 / 5mm knitting needles & 36" or longer Circular needle in each size, or size needed to obtain gauge
OTHER TOOLS:  Tapestry needle, Stitch Markers 
GAUGE: 18 sts x 24 rows = 4"in Stockinette Stitch.  It is vital to meet the recommended gauge to ensure that you have enough yarn & match finished size.

CARE INSTRUCTIONS: Machine Wash Warm.  Reshape whilst damp.  Do not Tumble Dry. You will felt this yarn if you agitate or twist the yarn while wet!

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