Aran Afghan and Pillows - Vintage pattern from the 60's

Approximate Size: 49 x 65 inches

Materials:

Bulky, 12 ply yarn: 1080 gr in Natural

1 Pr. Knitting Needles No. 10½ OR ANY SIZE NEEDLES WHICH WILL RESULT IN STITCH GAUGE BELOW

Aluminum Crochet Hook Size J

GAUGE: 3 sts = 1 inch


PANEL No. 1 (Make 2): Cast on 23 sts. 

1st ROW: K 1, P 1, K 1; in next st K 1, P 1, K 1 (3 sts in 1 st), * P 3 tog, in next st K 1, P 1, K 1 (3 sts in 1 st), repeat from * 3 times, ending K 1, P 1, K 1. 

2nd ROW: P 1, K 1, P 21, K 1, P 1. 

3rd ROW: K 1, P 1, K 1, P 3 tog, * in next st K 1, P 1, K 1, P 3 tog, repeat from * 3 times, then K 1 P 1, K 1. 

4th ROW: P 1, K 1, P 19, K 1 P 1. Repeat these 4 rows for pattern until panel is 64 inches long ending with 4th pattern row. Bind off.


CENTER PANEL (Make 1)

GAUGE: 3 stockinette sts = 1 inch

Cast on 45 sts. 

1st ROW: P 1, K 1, P 5, sl next 2 sts on dpn, hold in front of work, K next 2 sts, then K the 2 sts from dpn (cable twist), P 5, K 1, P 11, K 1, P 5, cable twist over next 4 sts, P 5, K 1 P 1. 

2nd ROW: K 1, P 1, K 5, P 4, K 5 P 1, K 1; in next st K 1, P 1, K 1 (3 sts in 1 st), * P 3 tog, in next st K 1, P 1, K 1 (3 sts in 1 st), repeat from * once, then K 1, P 1, K 5, P 4, K 5, P 1, K 1 (47 sts on needles). 

3rd ROW: P 1, K 1, P 3, sl next 2 sts on dpn and hold in back of work, K next 2 sts, then P the 2 sts from dpn (right twist), slip next 2 sts on dpn and hold in front of work, P next 2 sts, then K the 2 sts from dpn (left twist), P 3, K 1, P 13, K 1, P 3, work right twist over next 4 sts, work left twist over next 4 sts, P 3, K 1, P 1. 

4th ROW: K 1, P 1, K 3, P 2, K 4, P 2, K 3, P 1, K 1, P next 3 sts tog, * in next st K 1, P 1, K 1, P 3 tog, repeat from * once K 1, P 1, K 3, P 2, K 4, P 2, K 3, P 1, K 1 (45 sts on needle).

5th ROW: P 1, K 1, P 1, right twist over next 4 sts, P 4, Left twist over next 4 sts, P 1, K 1, P 11, K 1, P 1, right twist over next 4 sts, P 4, left twist over next 4 sts, P 1, K 1, P 1. 

6th ROW: K 1, P 1, K 1, P 2, K 8, P 2, K 1, P 1, K 1, then in next st K 1, P 1, K 1,* P 3 tog, in next st K 1, P 1, K 1, repeat from * once, K 1, P 1, K 1, P 2, K 8, P 2, K 1, P 1, K 1 (47 sts). 

7th ROW: P 1, K 1, P 1, K 2, P 3, popcorn over next st (Popcorn: * K in front loop of st, K in back loop of st, leave st on needle, repeat from * once, drop st from needle, then starting with 2nd loop on right needle, slip over 1st loop, continue slipping loops one at a time until 1 st remains), P 4, K 2, P 1, K 1, P 13, K 1, P 1, K 2, P 3, popcorn st in next st, P 4, K 2, P 1, K 1, P 1. 

8th ROW: K 1, P 1, K 1, P 2, K 8, P 2, K 1, P 1, K 1, P 3 tog, * in next st K 1, P 1, K 1, P 3 tog, repeat from * once, K 1, P 1, K 1, P 2, K 8, P 2, K 1, P 1, K 1 (45 sts). 

9th ROW: P 1, K 1, P 1, left twist over next 4 sts, P 4, right twist over next 4 sts, P 1, K 1, P 11, K 1, P 1, left twist over next 4 sts, P 4, right twist over next 4 sts, P 1, K 1, P 1. 

10th ROW: K 1, P 1, K 3, P 2, K 4, P 2, K 3, P 1, K 1, in next st K 1, P 1, K 1, * P 3 tog, in next st K 1, P 1, K 1, repeat from * once, K 1, P 1, K 3, P 2, K 4, P 2, K 3, P 1, K 1 (47 sts). 

11th ROW: P 1, K 1, P 3, left twist over next 4 sts, 

[Pg 6]right twist over next 4 sts, P 3, K 1, P 13, K 1, P 3, left twist over next 4 sts, right twist over next 4 sts, P 3, K 1, P 1. 

12th ROW: K 1, P 1, K 5, P 4, K 5, P 1, K 1, P 3 tog, * in next st K 1, P 1, K 1, P 3 tog, repeat from * once, K 1, P 1, K 5, P 4, K 5, P 1, K 1 (45 sts). Repeat from 1st to 12th row for pattern until panel measures 64 inches, ending with 1st pattern row, bind off.


PANEL NO. 2 (Make 2)

GAUGE: 3 seed sts = 1 inch

Cast on 42 sts. 

1st ROW: * K 1, P 1, repeat from * 4 times, P 1, K 2, P 2, K 2, P 8, K 2, P 2, K 2, P 1, * P 1, K 1, repeat from * 4 times. 

2nd ROW: P 1, K 1, * K 1, P 1, repeat from * 3 times, K 1, P 2, slip next st on dpn and hold in front of work, K next st, then K st from dpn (left twist), P 2, slip next 4 sts on dpn, hold in back of work, K next 4 sts, then K 4 sts from dpn (cable twist), P 2, slip next st on dpn, hold in back of work, K next st, then K st from dpn (right twist), P 2, K 1, * P 1, K 1, repeat from * 3 times, K 1, P 1. 

3rd ROW: Repeat 1st row. 

4th ROW: P 1, K 1, * K 1, P 1, repeat from * 3 times, K 1, P 2, K 2, P 2, K 8, P 2, K 2, P 2, K 1, * P 1, K 1, repeat from last * 3 times, K 1, P 1. 

5th ROW: Repeat 1st row. 

6th ROW: P 1, K 1, * K 1, P 1, repeat from * 3 times, K 1, P 2, left twist over next 2 sts, P 2, K 8, P 2, right twist over next 2 sts, P 2, K 1, * P 1, K 1, repeat from last * 3 times, K 1, P 1. 

7th ROW: Repeat 1st row. 

8th ROW: Repeat 4th row. 

9th ROW: Repeat 1st row. 

10th ROW: Repeat 6th row. 

11th ROW: Repeat 1st row. 

12th ROW: Repeat 4th row. 

13th ROW: Repeat 1st row. 

14th ROW: Repeat 2nd row. 

15th ROW: Repeat 1st row. 

16th ROW: Repeat 4th row. Repeat from 1st to 16th row for pattern until panel measures 64 inches, ending with 14th pattern row. Bind off.

FINISHING: Block each strip to measurements. Weave panels tog as follows: Weave panel No. 1 to panel No. 2; weave free edge of panel No. 2 to center panel; weave free edge of center panel to panel No. 2; weave free edge of panel No. 2 to panel No. 1.

EDGE: Attach yarn in any corner; working along short side, * ch 1, skip 1 st, sl st in next st, repeat from * to next corner; working along long side, * ch 1, skip 1 row, sl st in next row, repeat from * to next corner; complete remaining sides in same manner, join. 

2nd ROUND: * Ch 1, sl st in same space, repeat from * twice, * ch 1, working in back loop of sts, sl st in next ch 1, repeat from last * to next corner, repeat from beg all around, join, cut yarn.


Aran Pillow #1

Approximate size: 18 x 18 inches

Materials Required:

Bulky, 12 ply yarn: 120 gr
½ yd. Lining Material
Kapok or Shredded Foam Rubber for filling

1 Pr. Knitting Needles No. 10½ OR ANY SIZE NEEDLES WHICH WILL RESULT IN STITCH GAUGE BELOW

GAUGE: 3 sts = 1 inch

Cast on 71 sts. 

1st ROW: K 3, P 1, K 3, P 1, K 1, * in next st K 1, P 1, K 1 (3 sts in 1 st), P 3 tog, repeat from * to within last 10 sts, in next st K 1, P 1, K 1; then K 1, P 1, K 3, P 1, K 3.

 2nd ROW: P 3, K 1, P 3, K 1, P 57, K 1, P 3, K 1, P 3.

3rd ROW: K 3, P 1, K 3, P 1, K 1, * P 3 tog, in next st K 1, P 1, K 1, repeat from * to within last 12 sts, P 3 tog, K 1, P 1, K 3, P 1, K 3. 

4th ROW: P 3, K 1, P 3, K 1, P 55, K 1, P 3, K 1, P 3. Repeat these 4 rows for pattern until section measures 18 inches. Bind off.

FINISHING: Block section. Cut lining ½ inch larger than knitted section. Sew 3 sides. Fill with kapok or shredded foam rubber. Sew opening closed. Sew knitted section in position.



Aran Pillow #2

APPROXIMATE SIZE: 18 x 19 inches

Materials Required:

Bulky, 12 ply yarn: 160 gr

1 Pr. Knitting Needles No. 10 OR ANY SIZE NEEDLES WHICH WILL RESULT IN STITCH GAUGE BELOW

1 Double Pointed Knitting Needle

GAUGE: 4 sts = 1 inch

Cast on 72 sts.

1st ROW: K 2, * P 2nd st, leave on needle, P next st and sl both sts off needle (P cross st), repeat from * 4 times, K 1 (this completes P cross st section), P 2, K 11, P 2, K 2, P 12, K 2, P 2, K 11, P 2, work P cross st over next 11 sts, K 2.

2nd ROW: P 2, * K 2nd st from back and leave st on needle, K skipped st in usual manner and sl both sts off needle (K cross st), repeat from * 4 times, K 1 (this completes K cross st section), K 2, P 3, work 5 sts in next st as follows: K 1, YO, K 1, YO, K 1; P 3, work 5 sts in next st as before, P 3, K 2, P 2, sl next 3 sts to dpn and hold in front of work, K 3, then K 3 sts from dpn, sl next 3 sts to dpn and hold in back of work, K 3, then K 3 from dpn, P 2, K 2, P 3,

5 sts in next st as before, P 3, 5 sts in next st, P 3, K 2, work K cross st over next 11 sts, P 2. 

3rd ROW: K 2, P cross st over 11 sts, P 2, K 3, P 5, K 3, P 5, K 3, P 2, K 2, P 12, K 2, P 2, K 3, P 5, K 3, P 5, K 3, P 2, P cross st over 11 sts, K 2. 

4th ROW: P 2, K cross st over next 11 sts, K 2, P 3, K 5, P 3, K 5, P 3, K 2, P 2, K 12, P 2, K 2, P 3, K 5, P 3, K 5, P 3, K 2, K cross st over next 11 sts, P 2. 

5th ROW: K 2, P cross st over next 11 sts, P 2, K 3, sl 1, P 4 tog, p.s.s.o., K 3, sl 1, P 4 tog, p.s.s.o., K 3, P 2, K 2, P 12, K 2, P 2, K 3, sl 1, P 4 tog, p.s.s.o., K 3, sl 1, P 4 tog, p.s.s.o., K 3, P 2, P cross st over next 11 sts, K 2. 

6th ROW: P 2, K cross st over 11 sts, K 2, P 5, 5 sts in next st, P 5, K 2, P 2, sl 3 sts to dpn and hold in back of work, K 3, then K 3 sts from dpn, sl 3 sts to dpn and hold in front of work, K 3, then K 3 from dpn, P 2, K 2, P 5, 5 sts in next st, P 5, K 2, K cross st over 11 sts, P 2. 

7th ROW: K 2, P cross st over 11 sts, P 2, K 5, P 5, K 5, P 2, K 2, P 12, K 2, P 2, K 5, P 5, K 5, P 2, P cross st over 11 sts, K 2. 

8th ROW: P 2, K cross st over 11 sts, K 2, P 5, K 5, P 5, K 2, P 2, K 12, P 2, K 2, P 5, K 5, P 5, K 2, K cross st over 11 sts, P 2. 

9th ROW: K 2, P cross st over 11 sts, P 2, K 5, sl 1, P 4 tog, p.s.s.o., K 5, P 2, K 2, P 12, K 2, P 2, K 5, sl 1, P 4 tog, p.s.s.o., K 5, P 2, P cross st over 11 sts, K 2. Repeat 2nd through 9th rows for pattern until pillow section measures 19 inches ending with last pattern row. Bind off.

FINISHING: Block and steam to measure. Complete lining same as pillow No. 1.


Aran Pillow #3

Approximate size: 12 x 18 inches

Materials Required:

Bulky, 12 ply yarn: 100 gr
½ yd. Lining Material
Kapok or Shredded Foam Rubber for filling

1 Pr. Knitting Needles No. 10½ OR ANY SIZE NEEDLES WHICH WILL RESULT IN STITCH GAUGE BELOW

GAUGE: 3 stockinette sts = 1 inch

Cast on 45 sts. Work same as center panel of Aran Afghan (page 4) until section is 18 inches long, ending with 1st pattern row. Bind off.

FINISHING: Same as Pillow No. 1.


Aran Pillow #4

Approximate Size: 16 x 16 inches

Materials Required:

Bulky, 12 ply yarn: 120 gr

1 Pr. Knitting Needles No. 10 OR ANY SIZE NEEDLES WHICH WILL RESULT IN STITCH GAUGE BELOW

1 Double Pointed Knitting Needle

GAUGE: 5 sts = 1 inch (unblocked) 4 sts = 1 inch (blocked)

Cast on 64 sts. 

1st ROW: K 1, * YO, K 5, YO, K 1, repeat from * twice, K 1, P 1, yarn to back, sl 1 as if to P, P 3, yarn to back, sl 1 as to P, P 3, place next 3 sts on dpn, hold in front of work, K next 3 sts, then K the sts from dpn (cable twist over 6 sts), P 3, keeping yarn to back sl 1 as if to P, P 3, yarn to back, sl 1 as if to P, P 1, K 1, * YO, K 5, YO, K 1, repeat from * twice, K 1. 

2nd ROW: P 1, * keeping yarn to front sl next st as if to P, drop YO, P 4, keeping yarn to front sl next st as if to P, drop YO, repeat from * twice, P 1, K 1, P 1, K 3, P 1, K 3, P 6, K 3, P 1, K 3, P 1, K 1, P 1, * keeping yarn to front sl next st as if to P, drop YO, P 4, keeping yarn to front sl next st as if to P, drop YO, repeat from * twice, P 1. 

3rd ROW: K 1, * sl next st on dpn, hold in front of work, K next 2 sts, then K st from dpn, sl next 2 sts on dpn, hold in back of work, K next st, then K sts from dpn, repeat from * twice, K 1, P 1, yarn to back, sl next st as if to P, P 3, yarn to back, sl 1 as if to P, P 3, K 6, P 3, yarn to back, sl 1 as if to P, P 3, yarn to back, sl 1 as if to P, P 1, K 1, * sl next st on dpn, hold in front of work, K next 2 sts, then K st from dpn, sl next 2 sts on dpn, hold in back of work, K next st, then K sts from dpn, repeat from * twice, K 1. 

4th ROW: P 20, K 1, P 1, K 3, P 1, K 3, P 6, K 3, P 1, K 3, P 1, K 1, P 20. 

5th ROW: K 3, * YO, K 1, YO, K 5, repeat from * twice ending last repeat with K 4; then P 1, yarn to back, sl 1 as if to P, P 3, yarn to back, sl 1 as if to P, P 3, K 6, P 3, yarn to back, sl 1 as if to P, P 3, yarn to back, sl 1 as if to P, P 1, K 3, * YO, K 1, YO, K 5, repeat from * twice ending last repeat with K 4. 

6th ROW: P 3, * keeping yarn to front, sl next st as if to P, drop YO, sl next st as if to P, drop YO, P 4, repeat from * twice ending last repeat with P 3; then K 1, P 1, K 3, P 1, K 3, P 6, K 3, P 1, K 3, P 1, K 1, P 3, * keeping yarn to front, sl 1 as if to P, drop YO, sl 1 as if to P, drop YO, P 4, repeat from * twice ending last repeat with P 3. 

7th ROW: K 1, * sl next 2 sts on dpn, hold in back of work, K next st, then K sts from dpn, sl next st on dpn, hold in front of work, K next 2 sts, then K st from dpn, repeat from * twice, K 1, P 1, yarn to back, sl 1 as if to P, P 3, yarn to back, sl 1 as if to P, P 3, K 6, P 3, yarn to back, sl 1 as if to P, P 3, yarn to back, sl 1 as if to P, P 1, K 1, * sl next 2 sts on dpn, hold in back of work, K next st, then K sts from dpn, sl next st on dpn, hold in front of work, K next 2 sts, then K st from dpn, repeat from * twice, K 1. 

8th ROW: Repeat 4th row. Then repeat from 1st to 8th rows for pattern until work measures 16 inches[Pg 8] from beg, ending with 8th row of pattern. Bind off in pattern omitting the YO’s.

FINISHING: Work same as pillow No. 1.


KNITTING ABBREVIATIONS

KKnit
PPurl
St(s)Stitch(es)
YOYarn Over
Dec.Decrease
Inc.Increase
Tog.Together
Rnd.Round
P.s.s.o.Pass slip st over st
dpnDouble pointed needle
K-ODo not work st, row or round
Beg.Beginning
Bet.Between

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