Fair Isle Baby Blanket by Claire Crompton

Fair Isle Baby Blanket

Knitting
October 2004
DK (11 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in fair isle pattern
US 6 - 4.0 mm
861 yards (787 m)
English

Size: 26 x 33” (66 x 84cm)

Yarn: Worsted weight wool/cotton mix (123 yards per ball), 1 50 g ball in each of 7 colors

Additional materials: 26 x 33” piece of fleece fabric in a complementary color

Pattern Notes: “For a first fair isle project, this pretty patch is ideal. Knitting in the traditional way with only two colours used on each row, it gives practice in holding the yarn in both hands and weaving the yarns in as you knit.”