Canopy Leaf Blanket – Knitting Pattern, PDF

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Baby Afghan in 3D Leaf Stitch
Please see Description below

Description

Baby Blanket
Leaf, Garter, and Openwork Stitches

Size, including edging: approx 34″ x 34″ /87 x 87 cm

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This adorable baby knit features multiple 3-dimensional leaves.
Each of 4 square pieces of the blanket is worked from corner to corner in the popular stitches: leaf, lace, and garter.

Level of skills
Intermediate

Stitches
Knit, purl, yarn over, ssk, k3tog and k2tog decreases, centered double decrease

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS (*please also see note below)
Entire blanket (incl. edging): approx 34″ x 34″ /87 x 87 cm
Each of 4 squares (not incl. edging): 16” x 16″ /41 x 41 cm

YARN (*please also see note below)
4 balls Cascade Yarns Anthem Chunky Acrylic Yarn (218 yds/200 m, 7.05 oz/200 g per ball)
or same yardage of other acrylic bulky (5) yarn

RECOMMENDED NEEDLES & HOOK
For main knit:
US #10½ (6.5 mm) straight needles (14”/36 cm)
or same size circular needle (24”/60 cm)
For edging:
US #J or K (6 or 6.5 mm) crochet hook

NOTIONS
Yarn needle

GAUGE
11 sts = 4”/10 cm in stockinette st
11 sts and 20 rows = 4”/10 cm in garter st


*Note. This pattern may be worked in lighter weight yarn (worsted medium-weight or light-weight yarn) using appropriate needles. The size of each square will be smaller, and you will make a smaller blanket. Total amount of lighter weight yarn you will need is approximately 30-32 oz/850-900 g.


 

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