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PATTERNS

KNITTING PATTERNS

Diagonal Baby Blanket

Materials:  Approximately 645 yards of Worsted Weight yarn or 730 yards Sport Weight yarn.

Needles:  Size 7 for Worsted Weight.  Size 4 for Sport Weight.

Cast on 5 stitches.  Knit one row.
Next Row:  Knit (K) 3, Yarn Over (YO), K2.
Next Row:  K3, YO, k3
Next Rows: k3, yo, k to end.  Repeat until there are 170 stitches for Worsted Weight or 190 for Sport Weight.
Next Rows:  K2, K2together, YO, K2together, K to end.  Repeat until there are 7 stitches.
Next Row:  K2, K2together, k2together, k to end.
Bind off remaining 5 stitches.

Simple Seed Pattern Blankie
 
I used a worsted weight variegated yarn. but use what you prefer to work with.

Cast on 99 stitches loosely (or any odd number in the width you prefer)
Row 1:  K1, P1 and repeat to end.
Rows 2 - End - Repeat Row 1 to desired length.  

CROCHETING

Granny Square Baby Blankie
 

Ch 4, sl st in first ch to form a ring.
Rnd 1: Ch 3 (counts as dc), 2 dc in ring, ch 2, (3 dc in ring, ch 2) 3 times, sl st in top of ch-3.
Rnd 2: (Change Color if you wish) 21 Sl st in each ch in the ch-2, ch 3, 2 dc in same sp, ch 2, 3 dc in same sp, ch 1, (3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc, ch 1 in next ch-2 sp) 3 times, sl st in top of ch-3.
Rnd 3: (Change Color if you wish) 1 sl st in each chain in the ch-2 corner, ch 3, 2 dc in same corner sp, ch 2, 3 dc in same sp (form corner), ch 1, 3 dc in next ch-1 sp, ch 1, [(3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc, ch 1) in next ch-2 sp, 3 dc, ch 1 in next ch-1 sp] 3 times, sl st in top of ch-3.
Rnd 4: (Change Color if you wish) 1 sl st in each chain in corner, ch 3, 2 dc in same corner sp, ch 2, 3 dc in same corner sp, ch 1, 3 dc in next ch-1 sp, ch 1, 3 dc in next ch-1 sp, ch 1, [(3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc, ch 1) in next corner ch-2 sp, 3 dc, ch 1 in next ch-1 sp, 3 dc, ch 1 in next ch-1 sp] 3 times, sl st in top of ch-3.
Rnds 5-??: Continue as established until blankie measures at least 32".
Final 2 Rnds: Work sc evenly spaced around outside edge of blankie, working 3 sc in each corner, join with sl st in beg ch. Fasten off.

QUILTS

If you are interested in making a quilt and need a pattern, please let me know.  I have some simple patterns that come together in a jiffy! 

No triangles needed!
THANK YOU

For your in-kind donations and support of our activities:

Caron International
Plymouth Yarn Company
Lion Brand Yarn
Pennington Quilt Works 
Berroco Yarn 
Over the Rainbow Online Quilt Store



LINKS


Lion Brand: Free Patterns  http://www.lionbrand.com/cgi-bin/pg.fcgi?page=charityPatternTemplate.html.
Caron Yarn  Free Patterns http://www.caron.com/free.html
Sunshine Shoe Box Foundation serving children in crisis www.sunshineshoebox.org
Pennington Quilt Works www.penningtonquilts.com
Over the Rainbow www.overrainbow.com


 

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