Cherub Comfort Preemie Blanket by Malynda Parker

Cherub Comfort Preemie Blanket

Crochet
August 2023
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
1st eight rows is approx. 3 3/4 inches
6.0 mm (J)
300 - 350 yards (274 - 320 m)
US
English
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Preemie Blankets are meant to be a smaller in size and offer comfort to tiny babies. This blanket is 19 inches square and easy to complete with simple stitch patterns.

MATERIALS
• Caron Colorama Halo O’Go Yarn (Bulky #5, 481 yard skein)
o Skylight Frost, any light weight # 5 bulky or average/heavy #4 worsted weigh yarn
• 6mm J-10 Hook
• Tapestry Needle
• Scissors
• Ruler

PATTERN NOTES
• I did not use the whole skein of yarn for this pattern, I used about 2/3 of the skein. Any bulky #5 weight yarn will work
• Chain 1 at beginning of row does not count as a stitch
• Finished blanket is 19 inches square, to adjust size your starting chain should be an odd number. Adjust by 2 chains until you have the length you desire.
• Pattern is a 4 row repeat, to adjust change the number of repeats of rows 1-4

STITCHES
• CH-chain
• HDC-half double crochet
• BL HDC-back loop half double crochet
• DC-double crochet