Abi Baby Blanket by Miroslava Mihalkova

Abi Baby Blanket

Knitting
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
16 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in basketweave st
US 8 - 5.0 mm
600 - 654 yards (549 - 598 m)
The final blanket measurements (blocked): 71 cm x 68 cm (approx. 28” x 27”)
English
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The Abi Baby Blanket is a beautiful, knitted baby blanket item that is a pleasure to make and a pleasure to use. It features an interesting basketweave pattern and minimal garter stitch border. The pattern is a wonderful beginner friendly project due to a simple stitch pattern only including knit and purl stitches.

Skills required
Long tail cast on (CO), knit stitch (K), purl stitch (P), bind-off (BO), blocking.

Materials and tools
We Crochet Brava (100% Acrylic | Worsted weight | 100 g (3.5 oz) = 199 m (218 yds)), (#28410) Almond 3 skeins
5 mm (US size 8) 60 cm circular needles or size to obtain the gauge
Tapestry needle
Scissors

Notes
Similar worsted weight yarns may be substituted; please check gauge.
The blanket is worked flat from bottom up with the basketweave stitch pattern being the right side of the project.
The blanket has a border of garter stitch (knit stitch on each row) on left and right side.