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Basketweave Afghan Pattern

$2.99 $4.99

SKU: PDL2474

Available Yarn & Accessories For This Pattern

Mary Maxim Mellowspun (284 Yds/3.5 Oz) Sz 44 x 56"

Mariner Blue ($4.99)

36" Circular Knitting Needle Siz 15 (10.mm) and Crochet Hook Size H/8 (5 mm).

36" (90 cm) Takumi Bamboo Circular Knitting Needles Size 15 (10 mm) ($11.99)

6" (15 cm) Crochet Hook Size H-8 (5 mm) ($1.99)

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Description

Knit this afghan using our vintage pattern. This beauty will knit up quickly using a double strand of sport-weight yarn. Originally, Mary Maxim Mellowspun, which had 210 yards per 2-ounce skein was used. You can find all our sport weight yarns here. Please note that yardages may have changed. Materials List: Sz 44x 56" (32 oz), Sz 50 x 70" (40 oz), Sz 60 x 80" (44 oz). Also requires a U.S. 36" circular knitting needle size 15 (10 mm). Instructions for sizes 44 x 56", 50 x 70", 60 x 80". Intermediate knit. 

Stitch Requirements: Knit, purl, slip, stocking stitch, increase, decrease, repeat, work even or as set, through the back loop, repeat, place marker. 

Pattern is available for download only and requires Adobe Reader or a similar program to view. For questions about yarn requirements, please contact us. After your purchase, you may download the pattern from your account.



Important Information


Brand: Mary Maxim
Fashion: Home Decor
Hook Size: N/A
Needle Size: 36" Circular Ndl. Size 15 (10 mm)
Pattern Cost: Paid Download
Pattern Type: Afghan
Project Type: Knit
Published Circa: 1960's
Size: 44 x 56" 50 x 70" or 60 x 80"
Yarn Weight: 3 Light

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Basketweave Afghan Pattern

$2.99 $4.99

Knit this afghan using our vintage pattern. This beauty will knit up quickly using a double strand of sport-weight yarn. Originally, Mary Maxim Mellowspun, which had 210 yards per 2-ounce skein was used. You can find all our sport weight yarns here. Please note that yardages may have changed. Materials List: Sz 44x 56" (32 oz), Sz 50 x 70" (40 oz), Sz 60 x 80" (44 oz). Also requires a U.S. 36" circular knitting needle size 15 (10 mm). Instructions for sizes 44 x 56", 50 x 70", 60 x 80". Intermediate knit. 

Stitch Requirements: Knit, purl, slip, stocking stitch, increase, decrease, repeat, work even or as set, through the back loop, repeat, place marker. 

Pattern is available for download only and requires Adobe Reader or a similar program to view. For questions about yarn requirements, please contact us. After your purchase, you may download the pattern from your account.

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