Amethyst Crystal Blanket

This stunning knitting pattern was originally featured in Making Magazine - Dusk, and it's perfect for knitters of all skill levels. The throw blanket showcases beautiful diamonds in two sizes, expertly encased in a cozy moss stitch edging. Utilizing only basic knit and purl stitches, this design looks polished and elegant from both sides, making it a versatile addition to any home decor. The easy-to-memorize stitch patterns make this project ideal for meditative knitting sessions and beginner-friendly crafting experiences. Plus, since the borders are worked seamlessly as you go, you’ll have minimal finishing work once the blanket is complete.

The pattern is designed for a generously sized throw blanket, but what’s even better is that the final size is completely customizable. Detailed instructions for size adjustments are thoroughly provided, allowing you to create a snug lap blanket or a grand living room throw that suits your needs. Keep in mind that changing the size will impact the amount of yarn required. Fortunately, the pattern includes precise instructions for calculating the approximate yarn uptake for your custom size, ensuring you have exactly what you need. Both charted and written directions are included, catering to various learning styles and preferences. Dive into this delightful knitting project and create a beautiful, personal blanket that you can cherish for years to come!