Say goodbye to knitter’s block GARTER STRIPES BABY BLANKET | KNIT
BEGINNER
VERSION I
MEASUREMENTS
VERSION I
Approximately (Approx) 35” x 40” [89 x 101.5 cm]. GAUGE 11 stitches (st)s and 20 rows = 4” [10 cm] in garter stitch (st). INSTRUCTIONS With A, cast on 96 stitches (sts). Do not join. Working back and forth across needle in rows, proceed as follows: Work in garter stitch (st) (knit every row), noting 1st row is Wrong Side (WS), until work from beginning (beg) measures 8” [20.5 cm], ending on a WS row. Place Marker (PM) at end of last row.
VERSION II
VERSION II
MATERIALS Bernat® Softee® Baby Chunky™ (Solids: 5 oz/140 g; 155 yds /142 m; Ombres: 4.25 oz/120 g; 123 yds/112 m) VERSION I Contrast A Creamsicle (96013) or Contrast B You Go Girl Varg (97003) or Contrast C Pattycake Pink (96007) or Contrast D Candy Apple Red (96008) or
VERSION II Blue Lagoon (96011) Jungle Jive Varg (97004) Sprout Green (96010) Dragon Green (96009)
2 balls 2 balls 1 ball 1 ball
Size U.S. 11 (8 mm) circular knitting needle 24” [60 cm] long or size needed to obtain gauge. 1 stitch marker.
**With B, continue (cont) in garter st until work from marked row measures 8” [20.5 cm], ending on a WS row. PM at end of last row.** With C, work from ** to ** as given above. With B, work from ** to ** as given above. With D, work from ** to ** as given above, ending on a Right Side (RS) row. Cast off knitwise (WS).