Waffle Blanket
38"x37"
LaLaine light worsted/DK: 4.5 skeins (455gm/1.01#)
circular size 8 needle
Pattern Stitch:
Row 1: knit all stitches
Row 2: purl all stitches
Row 3: k2, * p1, yo, k2 tog through the back loops, * repeat * to * to last stitch, k1.
Row 4: p2 *k1 (through the back loop, twisting stitch) k1, p1*, end k1.
Blanket:
Cast on 168 stitches
Follow pattern stitch until you have completed 62 repeats. Knit one row, bind off stitches purlwise.
Do not cut yarn.
Row 1: Using size G crochet hook, work one single crochet in back loop of each bound off stitch. At corner, work 3 SCs. Continue along the side, working 3 SCs for every 4 rows (e.g. work on sc in the *bump, bar, bump* and repeat * to * the length of the blanket. SC 3 to form corner and SC in each cast on stitch. Make corner and 2nd side as before.
Row 2: single crochet in back loop of each stitch around, working 2 stitches in the center stitch at each corner.
Row 3: * chain 3, skip one, slip stitch into next stitch*. Repeat * to * around.
Row 4: *chain 2, slip stitch into chain 3 from row 3* . Repeat * to * around.
Wash/dry and block if necessary.
copyright Kathleen Day, April 1999
Fiona's Friends Knitting Patterns
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