Chunky Basket Weave Blanket / Throw

An easy pattern that knits up quickly using two strands of super chunky yarn throughout. You will need approx 1800 grams of super chunky yarn (1980 metres) and a pair of 15 mm knitting needles. UK size (size 19 US ) The needles will need to be at least 80 cm circulars to accommodate all the stitches. Very basic knitting skills are needed and this would be a good beginners blanket. Finished size will be approx 56 inches by 64 inches.