ABOUT THIS BLANKET KNITTING KIT
Let the sunshine in with this beginner friendly knitting blanket - the perfect kit for the total newbie. Using 6 bright and beautiful shades of Shiny Happy Cotton, knit the rainbow using the easy-peasy garter stitch.
Size & Fit
One size 70cm W x 90cm L
Time to make
20 hours
Once you've completed this beginner kit you'll master
How to hold your needles, how to make a slip knot, how to cast on with the cable cast on, how to make a knit stitch, how to turn your work, how to slip a stitch purlwise, how to work in garter stitch, how to add in a new ball, how to cast off and how to weave in your ends.
KIT CONTENTS
1 x ball of Shiny Happy Cotton in colour A
1 x ball of Shiny Happy Cotton in colour B
1 x ball of Shiny Happy Cotton in colour C
1 x ball of Shiny Happy Cotton in colour D
1 x ball of Shiny Happy Cotton in colour E
1 x ball of Shiny Happy Cotton in colour F
1 x Believe Blanket pattern
1 set of 100cm/40” 5mm (US8) circular needles (optional)
Yarn details
This kit is knitted with Shiny Happy Cotton made from hand-picked Pima cotton from Peru. Soft and sleek with beautiful drape it is available in a rainbow of colours!
142 meters/ 155 yards per ball. Aran/Worsted
Our Shiny Happy Cotton is now officially certified by the Vegan Society, meaning it's free-from animal ingredients and has not been tested on animals.
Something you should know
The slipped stitch creates a neat edge, each stripe is made up of 1 ball.
Washing Instructions
Hand wash only in cold or lukewarm water - do not exceed 30 degrees / Use a delicates hand wash detergent / Give your knits a gentle squeeze and leave in the water for a few minutes / Once done, roll in a clean towel to remove excess water and then dry flat.