windfall Blanket

Knit Blanket Pattern

Imagine yourself swept away with the leaves in a strong gust of wind.

This is one of 30 blankets in the Geometric Knit Blankets book.

Weaverly Blanket by Margaret Holzmann, worked in wonderful colors from Lion Brand Vanna’s Choice worsted line. Photo by Gerard Holzmann.

Weaverly Blanket by Margaret Holzmann, worked in wonderful colors from Lion Brand Vanna’s Choice worsted line. Photo by Gerard Holzmann.

Weaverly Blanket by Margaret Holzmann, worked in wonderful colors from Lion Brand Vanna’s Choice worsted line. Photo by Gerard Holzmann.

Weaverly Blanket by Margaret Holzmann, worked in wonderful colors from Lion Brand Vanna’s Choice worsted line. Photo by Gerard Holzmann.

Alternate Color Designs for windfall 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.

Another possible coloring of this blanket from the Berroco Modern Cotton line is mauves and pinks with a touch of avocado. Here are the colors:

  • (A) Bluffs #1600 (4 hanks)

  • (B) Elms #1659 (4 hanks)

  • (C) Fort #1684 (4 hanks)

  • (D) Rose Island #1662 (2 hanks)

  • (E) Brickley #1629 (2 hanks)

  • (F) Spinnaker #1622 (1 hank)

  • (G) Waterfire #1639 (2 hanks)

  • (H) Rose cliff #1671 (2 hanks)

  • (I) Fort Adams #1671 (2 hanks)

Windfall is worked in Berroco Modern Cotton in shades of green, aqua and blue. There is one block to master, that is colored and oriented in different ways.

Weaverly Blanket by Margaret Holzmann, worked in wonderful colors from Lion Brand Vanna’s Choice worsted line. Photo by Gerard Holzmann.

Weaverly Blanket by Margaret Holzmann, worked in wonderful colors from Lion Brand Vanna’s Choice worsted line. Photo by Gerard Holzmann.

Weaverly Blanket by Margaret Holzmann, worked in wonderful colors from Lion Brand Vanna’s Choice worsted line. Photo by Gerard Holzmann.

Weaverly Blanket by Margaret Holzmann, worked in wonderful colors from Lion Brand Vanna’s Choice worsted line. Photo by Gerard Holzmann.

Inspiration

I love scrap quilts and this blanket was designed using the same principles but a smaller choice of “fabrics".”

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1930’s Crazy Quilt inspiration

1930’s Crazy Quilt inspiration