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Simple Chunky Blanket

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This knit afghan pattern from Bernat Yarns is great to use for you or a friend. It's an easy pattern that you'll love knitting. Wrap yourself up with this comfy afghan.

Knitting Needle Size10 or 6 mm, Circular Knitting Needles

Yarn Weight(6) Super Bulky/Super Chunky (4-11 stitches for 4 inches)

Gauge15 sts and 20 rows = 4 ins [10 cm] in stocking st.

Materials List

  • Bernat® Chunky (Solids: 400 g / 14 oz; 587 m/ 642 yds) 1640 m/1750 yds OR Bernat® Softee Chunky (100 g/3.5 oz; 164 m/180 yds) 1640 m/1750 yds
  • Size 6 mm (U.S. 10) circular knitting needle 36 ins [90 cm] long or size needed to obtain gauge.

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How to Knit the Simple Chunky Blanket

Instructions

Cast on 176 sts. Do not join. Working back and forth across needle, proceed as follows:

  1. Knit 7 rows (garter st), noting 1st row is WS and inc 10 sts evenly across last row. 186 sts.

  2. 1st row: (RS). K5. *K5. P11. Rep from * to last 5 sts. K5.

  3. 2nd row: K5. *K11. P5. Rep from * to last 5 sts. K5.

  4. 3rd row: As 1st row.

  5. 4th row: K5. Purl to last 5 sts. K5.

  6. 5th row: Knit.

  7. 6th row: As 4th row.

  8. 7th row: K5. P4. *K5. P11. Rep from * to last 17 sts. K5. P7. K5.

  9. 8th row: K12. *P5. K11. Rep from * to last 14 sts. P5. K9.

  10. 9th row: As 7th row.

  11. 10th row: As 4th row.

  12. 11th row: Knit.

  13. 12th row: As 4th row.

  14. 13th row: K5. P8. *K5. P11. Rep from * to last 13 sts. K5. P3. K5.

  15. 14th row: K8. *P5. K11. Rep from * to last 18 sts. P5. K13.

  16. 15th row: As 13th row.

  17. 16th row: As 4th row.

  18. 17th row: Knit.

  19. 18th row: As 4th row.

  20. 19th row: K6. P11. *K5. P11. Rep from * to last 9 sts. K9.

  21. 20th row: K5. P4. *K11. P5. Rep from * to last 17 sts. K11. P1. K5.

  22. 21st row: As 19th row.

  23. 22nd row: As 4th row.

  24. 23rd row: Knit.

  25. 24th row: As 4th row.

  26. Rep last 24 rows for Stairs pat until work from beg measures approx 52 ins [132 cm], dec 10 sts evenly across last row and ending with WS facing for next row. 176 sts.

  27. Knit 6 rows. Cast off.

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