Thursday, May 29, 2014

Baby Layette

Any babies in your future?...yours, your sister's, your daughter's? The perfect gift for a new baby! This pattern from Fiesta Yarns is quick and easy!


MEASUREMENTS
Approximately 30" x 30"

MATERIALS
Yarn: Baby Boom (90% Extrafine Super Wash Merino
10% Nylon;4 oz./440 yds.) 2 skeins. Blanket shown i in the colorway Stargazer.
Needle: Size 4 (3.5 mm} needles

GAUGE
26 st x 32 rows= 4" square using size 4 needles

MATERIALS
Yarn: Baby Boom (90% Extrafine Super Wash Merino
10% Nylon;4 oz./440 yds.) 2 skeins.
Blanket shown in the colorway Stargazer.
Needle: Size 4 (3.5 mm) needles
GAUGE
26 st x 32 rows= 4" square using size 4 needles


PATTERN STITCH
Pattern: 12 + 1(If you wish to increase size of blanke just adding 12 st will increase the size by 
approximately 2" without changing pattern)
Row 1:(rs) kl,*pl,k9, p2,kl,rep from*
Row 2:(ws} kl,pl,kl,*p7,(kl,pl)twice, kl,rep from *to last 10 sts, p7,kl,pl
Row 3:(kl,pl)2x's,*k5,(pl,kl)3x's,pl,rep from* to last 9 sts, k5,(pl,kl}2x's
Row 4:p2, *kl,pl,kl,p3,rep from  * to last 5 sts,kl, pl,kl,p2
Row 5:k3,*(pl,kl)3x's,pl,k5, rep from 8 to last 10 sts,(pl,kl}3x's,pl,k3
Row 6:p4, *(kl,pl) 2x's, kl,p7,rep from  *to last 9 sts (kl,pl)2x's, kl,p4
Row 7:k5,*pl,kl,pl,k9 rep from     * to last 8 sts, pl, kl,pl,k5
Row8: Rep row 6
Row 9:Rep row 5
Row 10: Rep row 4
Row 11:Rep row 3
Row 12:Rep row 2
Rep these 12 rows

BLANKET:
Cast on 157 sts
Rows 1- 9: seed st (kl,pl)rep across
Next 6 seed sts,next follow  pattern across next 145 sts,end 6 seed sts
Continuing in this way until piece measures 29" from co
Last 9 rows Rep rows 1-9 seed st. Bind off. 

FOR HOOD
CO 49 sts
Row 1:seed st
Row 2:seed st
Row 3:and all alt. rows dec 1st at beg of row,then continue seed st
Row 10:6 seed sts, follow pattern across
Row 11:dec 1st,foil pattern across to last 6 sts (seed st)
Repeat these 2 rows until 1st remains. Bind Off
Finish: Whip st triangle hood to corner of blanket.


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