“Welcome wee ones into the world with soft teaxture and lovingly crafted stitch patterns. this cozy crib blanket surrounds Baby in gently twisted cables, diamonds worked in knit and purl combinations, and a richly ridged garter-stitch border. Simple to knit in one piece, this blanket, first featured in the Fall ‘99 issue of Family Circle Easy Knitting, will ensure sweet dreams for years to come. - From “Family Circle Easy Afghans”.

The books rates this pattern for intermediate knitters.

Errata:
Pattern should read, “Cont in pats as established, keeping first and last 6 sts as p every row, until 40 rows of chart pat have been worked 6 times, then work rows 1-42 once.”