19th Century Baby Blanket

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Swatch of stitch pattern

This swatch shows the stitch pattern knit with bulky homespun wool.

Materials:
500gms of bulky wool or any yarn to suit gauge.
6.5mm needles

Gauge:
18sts to 10cm over pattern stitch

Size:
90cm long x 67.5cm wide

Pattern:
Cast on 123 stitches and work as follows:
Knit 6 rows to form border,

Every row: *K3, P3; repeat to last 3 stitches, K3

Continue until work measures 88cm from cast on.
Knit 6 rows
Cast off.

Finishing: Darn in loose ends on wrong side and block

Copyright 2001 Sarah Bradberry. Adapted from a 19th century source.


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