Lucky's Lap Blanket

This pattern was originally published as **Knotty Lamb's** contribution to the 2026 Rose City Yarn Crawl, March 5-8, 2026 in Portland, Oregon. This pattern is also available for download as part of the 2026 Pattern Collection: Mythical Creatures. *Lucky the Leprechaun spends the cool, dreary days by the fire with a cup of hot cocoa and his treasured lap blanket. This pattern was designed just for him. This pattern includes both written and charted directions and in knit in one piece (no seams!) to make finishing easy. The Celtic cables in this blanket and the different size option give it the texture and depth to make it the perfect cold weather accessory for every leprechaun and human alike!* **Yarn** 3 (5) skeins of Malabrigo Rios [100% Superwash Merino, 210yds/100g] - Shown in color Yerba or 630 (1060) yards - 576 (969) meters - worsted weight yarn **Needles** US 8 (5mm) or size needed to obtain gauge **Gauge** 18 sts & 24 rows - 4" in stockinette **Notions** 4 (5) Stitch Markers, Scissors, Tapestry Needle & Row Counter (optional) **Finished Measurements** Lap: 24 x 30” (61 x 76cm), Throw: 32 x 48” (81 x 122 cm) **Skill Level** Advanced Beginner