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Alex's Blanket #1
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April 7, 2021
November 8, 2022

Alex's Blanket #1

Project info
Moss Stitch in a Rectangle by Sarah Zimmerman
million stitches blanket
Crochet
Blanket → Throw
Alex
48"x54"
Hooks & yarn
3.75 mm (F)
5 stitches and 7 rows = 1 inch
in crochet moss/linen stitch
5,074 yards = 29.8 skeins
Koigu Painter's Palette Premium Merino (KPPPM)
none left in stash
20.8 skeins = 3499.6 yards (3200.0 meters), 1040 grams
Double WILD PACK
Multicolored
Koigustudio.com
May 16, 2019
Koigu Painter's Palette Premium Merino (KPPPM)
none left in stash
9 skeins = 1575.0 yards (1440.2 meters), 450 grams
Fade Pack #10
Purple
Koigustudio.com
May 16, 2019
Notes

Making mini-skeins in 5, 10, 15, and 20 gms. Working all minis of same size, then moving to next size, etc., until all yarn is used up. Working from center out.

***I love this pattern!!!!!!!***

May 9, 2021

Phase 1 done (1 full magic ball of 5gm hanks) = 136 gms (476 yds) total so far

Currently 17” x 20”

October 3, 2021

Finished all 10gm hanks = 290 gms = approx. 1015 yds

Starting with new magic ball of 15 colors @10-15 gms each

Finished all 10gm hanks = 290 gms = approx. 1015 yds

July 4, 2022

Still working on this. It’s really big now…. will continue working on it until Alex is able to come home. smiling_face_with_3_heartssmiling_face_with_3_heartssmiling_face_with_3_hearts

July 11, 2022

Some trivia: every 12” = approximately 55 sts and takes 5 minutes to complete.

November 8, 2022

Finished expansion of blanket for Alex. Estimated 99,000 sts!joy

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About this pattern
Moss Stitch in a Rectangle
by Sarah Zimmerman
from Repeat Crafter Me
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Painter's Palette Premium Merino (KPPPM)
by Koigu
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100% Merino
175 yards / 50 grams

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  • Project created: April 8, 2021
  • Finished: August 9, 2022
  • Updated: November 18, 2022
  • Progress updates: 5 updates