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BABY KNIT

Designed by Need to This is a beginner-friendly
Kass Redding know... blanket, using only basic knit
and purl stitches. With an easily
Yarn used memorisable pattern repeat
Your Crochet & Knitting and no shaping or seaming,
Magazine issue 14 yarn it’s a wonderfully relaxing and
enjoyable knit for everyone.
Alternative yarn
Paton Baby Smiles Fairytale Stitch pattern

Fab 4-ply Woodland Pa ern
Apricot (A), Sundance (B), Rows 1 & 3 (RS): Knit.
Apple Green (C), Pale Blue (D), Row 2: K6, p1, *k2, p4; rep
mauve (E), Pink Blossom (F), from * to last 9 sts, k2,
white (G) p1, k6.
Row 4: K6, p4, *k2, p4; rep
About the yarn from * to last 6 sts, k6.
4-ply; 66m per ball; Rep these 4 rows for patt.
100% polyester
Start knitting…
Tension
27 sts x 40 rows = With A, cast on 130 sts.
10cm measured over patt Work 32 rows in
Woodland patt.
Needles used Rows 33-34: With G, knit.
3.5mm straight Row 35: With A, knit.
Row 36: With A, k6, p to last 6
Other supplies sts, k6.
tapestry needle Rows 37-38: Rep rows
33-34.
Abbreviations Row 39: With B, knit.
See page 94 for Row 40: With B, k6, p to last 6
all abbreviations sts, k6.
Rows 41-42: Rep rows 33-34.
Sizing
one size With B, work 32 rows in
48x60.5cm Woodland patt.
Rows 75-76: Rep rows 33-34
Row 77: With B, knit.
Row 78: With B, k6, p to last 6 With D, work 32 rows in
sts, k6. Woodland patt. Kass’s tip
48cm Rows 79-80: Rep rows 33-34. Rows 159-160: Rep rows

Row 81: With C, knit. 33-34. The first few stitches worked in a new
colour can be loose. As you introduce
Row 82: With C, k6, p to last 6 Row 161: With D, knit.
the next colour, try keeping hold of the
sts, k6. Row 162: With D, k6, p to last yarn end with your le hand to create

60.5cm
Rows 83-84: Rep rows 33-34. 6 sts, k6. some tension
Rows 163-164: Rep rows
With C, work 32 rows in 33-34. Rows 205-206: Rep rows 33-34.
Woodland patt. Row 165: With E, knit. Row 207: With F, knit.
Rows 117-118: Rep rows Row 166: With E, k6, p to last Row 208: With F, k6, p to last 6
33-34. 6 sts, k6. sts, k6.
Row 119: With C, knit. Rows 167-168: Rep rows Rows 209-210: Rep rows
Row 120: With C, k6, p to last 33-34. 33-34.
6 sts, k6.
Rows 121-122: Rep rows With E, work 32 rows in With F, work 32 rows in
33-34. Woodland patt. Woodland patt.
Row 123: With D, knit. Rows 201-202: Rep rows Cast off.
Row 124: With D, k6, p to last 33-34.
6 sts, k6. Row 203: With E, knit. Finishing
Rows 125-126: Rep rows Row 204: With E, k6, p to last Block to measurements and
33-34. 6 sts, k6. weave in ends.

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