Birthday Blanket
Finished
October 28, 2011
February 13, 2013

Birthday Blanket

Project info
200 Knitted Blocks Throw by Jan Eaton
Knitting
BlanketThrow
J's belated 20th birthday present
Needles & yarn
US 3 - 3.25 mm
5,250 yards = 6 skeins
Wendy Aran with Wool 75/25
1 skein = 875.0 yards (800.1 meters), 400 grams
Red
Wendy Aran with Wool 75/25
1 skein = 875.0 yards (800.1 meters), 400 grams
605
Brown
Wendy Aran with Wool 75/25
1 skein = 875.0 yards (800.1 meters), 400 grams
Purple
Wendy Aran with Wool 75/25
1 skein = 875.0 yards (800.1 meters), 400 grams
Natural/Undyed
Wendy Aran with Wool 75/25
1 skein = 875.0 yards (800.1 meters), 400 grams
Natural/Undyed
Wendy Aran with Wool 75/25
1 skein = 875.0 yards (800.1 meters), 400 grams
Blue-purple
Notes

13/02/13 - finally finished sewing up all squares!

25/05/12 - finished 17 cream squares

18/05/12 - finished 8 blue squares

11/05/12 - finished 24 biscuit squares

13/04/12 - finished 24 brown squares

16/01/12 - finished 24 red squares

13/12/11 - finished 24 purple squares - one fewer than I thought I’d get out of the wool, so have revised the design of the blanket (completed squares will be bolded in the list below)

15 different block patterns:
#3 - Double Eyelets (1 purple)
#6 - Lace Chevrons (15 purple)
#12 - Surface cables (8 brown)
#17 - Reversed Heart (1 cream)
#19 - Little Knots (8 blue)
#33 - Lace Leaf (15 red)
#35 - Eyelets (1 red)
#37 - Little Cables (8 biscuit)
#43 - Cable and Rib (8 purple)
#55 - Polperro (16 cream)
#58 - Snowflake Lace (15 biscuit)
#81 - Chevron Eyelets (1 brown)
#93 - Diamond Eyelets (15 brown)
#95 - Classic Cables (8 red)
#97 - Little Flowers (1 biscuit)

121 blocks in total

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October 28, 2011
February 13, 2013
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by Wendy
Aran
75% Acrylic, 25% Wool
875 yards / 400 grams

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  • Project created: December 9, 2011
  • Updated: February 14, 2013
  • Progress updates: 15 updates