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Free Knitting Pattern Baby Sweet Stripes Blanket
Baby Sweet Stripes - Orange Blanket knit
Sweet 'n' simple striped blanket, perfect for baby. Knit in Patons Astra ( Hot Orange ) #08628 and (White) #02751 size 5 mm (U.S. 8) needles. Measures approx. 24 in (61 cm) by 35 in (89 cm).
MEASUREMENTS
Approx 24 x 35 ins [61 x 89 cm].
MATERIALS
Patons Astra( Hot Orange ) #08628(50 g/1.75 oz) 3 balls
(White) #02751 3 balls
Size 5 mm (U.S. 8) knitting needles or size needed to obtain gauge.
GAUGE
20 sts and 26 rows = 4 ins [10 cm] in stocking st.
INSTRUCTIONS
Cast on 110 sts.
Work 9 rows in garter st (knit every row), noting that first row is WS and inc 10 sts evenly across last row. 120 sts.
1st row: (RS). Knit.
2nd row: K10. Purl to last 10 sts. K10.
Rep last 2 rows until work from beg measures 34 ins [86.5 cm], dec 10 sts evenly across last row and ending with RS facing for next row. 110 sts.
Work 9 rows in garter st. Cast off knitwise (WS).
