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Crystal Palace Yarns - free baby blanket pattern

 

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Stroller Baby Blanket (or Throw)

Designed by Cathy Campbell
Knit by Angie Kachelmeier

Description:  This squishy-soft baby blanket is ideal to cover up your wee one in a stroller or car seat. 
It stretches nicely to wrap around and tuck in. Or knit it larger to use as a throw.

Level:  Easy

Size:
Stroller Blankie:
~28" wide x 26" high, unstretched
Throw:
  ~40" wide by 50" high, unstretched
Pattern is written for stroller blanket with throw instructions in parentheses.

Materials:

*Pattern is worked back and forth in rows.  Circular needle is used to accommodate width of blanket.

Gauge:  4 sts and 5 rows = 1" over Mistake Rib, unstretched

Abbreviations:  BO- bind off; CO- cast on; k- knit; p- purl; rep- repeat; st(s)- stitches

Mistake Rib:
Rows 1-12:  *K2, p2; rep from * to last 3 sts, k2, p1.

INSTRUCTIONS
CO 111 (159) sts.  Work Mistake Rib, alternating stripes of 12 rows each, until piece measures ~26 (50)" high. 
[You should have 11 (21) stripes total.]
BO in rib.  Weave in ends.  Block to measurements.

 

Pattern Copyright 2012 Crystal Palace Yarns/Straw Into Gold, Inc. - We are happy to share this pattern with knitters. The pattern may be used for non-commercial personal or knitting guild use. It is not to be used in any publication in print nor should it be reproduced in electronic/digital format without permission. Shops carrying Crystal Palace Yarns are welcome to print and share this pattern with customers of our yarns.

 

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February 2012