Happy Heart Blanket by Heidi Gustad

Happy Heart Blanket

Knitting
January 2018
DK (11 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 21 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch and wet blocked
US 6 - 4.0 mm
700 - 720 yards (640 - 658 m)
34” wide x 43” tall.
English

Available exclusively in the February 2018 issue of I Like Knitting from 1/1/18-7/1/18.

Short rows and creative increasing and decreasing combine forces to create an adorable heart-shaped baby blanket. Looking at this design, you’d think cabling would be involved, but there’s not a one in this pattern.

SUPPLIES

Yarn​: Mrs. Crosby Carpet Bag (80% Superwash Merino Wool, 20% Silk; 240 yards 219 meters/100 grams): Hummingbird (3 skeins)

Needles​: ​US size 6 (4 mm) 30” circular

Notions​: Stitch markers (optional); tapestry needle.