The falling leaves of the Willow are depicted beautifully in this blanket pattern which can be made in various yarns.

2 sizes – 8ply
Approximate size: Rectangle – 58cm x 85cm
Square – 85cm square

Yarn requirements: Rectangle – 650m
Square – 975m

Needle size: 4mm US6 straights or circular needles 80cm
Other requirements: 14 x stitch markers

Different yarns can be used to create a smaller/finer or a larger/thicker blanket by adjusting the thickness of the yarn used and the needle size

Alternate yarn suggestions below:
4ply yarn: Reduce the needle size to 3.25mm US3 – 3.5mm US4 depending on the actual thickness of 4ply and increase the overall cast on stitches in pattern, in multiples of 15sts, to desired width – knit to desired length

10-12ply yarn: Increase the needle size to 4.5mm US7 – 5mm US8 depending on thickness of the actual yarn used and reduce/increase the amount of cast on stitches, in multiples of 15sts, to desired width – knit to desired length

14ply-chunky yarn: Increase the needle size to 8mm US11 or larger depending on thickness of the actual yarn used & reduce/increase the amount of cast on stitches in multiples of 15sts to desired width – knit to desired length