metropolitan Blanket
Knit Blanket Pattern
This dramatic blanket works up in a snap in super chunky.
This is one of 30 blankets in the Geometric Knit Blankets book. The book release date is March 12, 2021.
Metropolitan blanket by Margaret Holzmann, in lofty, chenille-style yarn from Red Heart (Red Heart Sweet Home, super chunky). Photo by Gerard Holzmann.
Metropolitan blanket by Margaret Holzmann, in lofty, chenille-style yarn from Red Heart (Red Heart Sweet Home, super chunky). Photo by Gerard Holzmann.
This wonderfully cozy Red Heart Sweet Home yarn is ideal for this striped design. Sweet Home comes in bold colors and is fluffy, light and warm.
The blanket is worked in pieces then joined modularly with no sewing.
Metropolitan blanket by Margaret Holzmann, in lofty, chenille-style yarn from Red Heart (Red Heart Sweet Home, super chunky). Photo by Gerard Holzmann.
Metropolitan blanket by Margaret Holzmann, in lofty, chenille-style yarn from Red Heart (Red Heart Sweet Home, super chunky). Photo by Gerard Holzmann.
Inspiration
The idea for this blanket comes from a tile pattern shown below with an 8-point medallion and 4-point star. The striping and colors create a secondary design.
Tile pattern - granadatile.com
Alternate Color Designs for metropolitan blanket
To experiment with colors for this blanket, see the the Supplemental Content (access code at end of book) to download a coloring page to experiment with your own color ideas.