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Kites & Pinwheels Reversible Baby Blanket
Skill level: Easy
What do you see first? Kites or Pinwheels? This whimsical pattern may play tricks with your eyes. A reversible design utilizing triangle shapes to form interlocking kites or pinwheels. Sure, to be a timeless heirloom. An easy pattern using knit and purl stitches to create the illusion of kites or pinwheels.
Finished size: 30” x 30”
Details
Yarn: Sport/DK weight, 1025 yards
Model: Cascade Anchor Bay, 50% Cotton 50% Superwash Merino Wool,
262 yds (240m), 100g, used 3.2 skeins
Needle size: US#5 32” circular
Gauge 22 sts = 4 inches on U.S. #5 in pattern. See note below*
Row counter (highly recommended).
Stitch markers
Gauge is important to determine width of blanket. Any yarn weight can be used, adjust pattern in increments of 12 stitches to achieve desired width, adjusting needle size accordingly.
Yarn Recommendations: Cascade 220 Superwash Sport, 136 yds, need 8 hanks, US#6 needle
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- First published: April 2017
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- Last updated: February 10, 2018 …
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