LACY EDGE BABY BLANKET

Materials: 3 50gm skeins Red Heart sport weight, size 7
circular needles, stitch markers

Cast on 130 stitches.  Work in stockinette for 28 inches (I
usually do this part on the machine).  With right side facing,
1. Pick up one st in corner
2. Pick up 144 sts along one side of blanket
3. Place marker on needle
Repeat 1-3 three more times.
Rnd 1: Join work on first stitch. P all sts.  There will
always be 144 sts on each side between markers.
Number of sts in corners will change as noted in pattern.
Rnd 2: *K in the front, back and then front of corner st, sl
marker, k to next marker, sl marker; repeat from * three
times - 3 sts in corners.
Rnd 3: K
Rnd 4: *(YO, k1) three times, st marker, [K2 tog threetimes, (yo, K1) six times, K2 tog
three times], repeat
between [] to next marker, sl marker; repeat from * three
times - 6 sts in corners.
Rnd 5: P
Rnd 6: *K2, inc one st in each of next 2 sts, k2, sl marker,
k to next marker, sl marker; repeat from * three times - 8
sts in corners.
Rnd 7: K
Rnd 8: *K2 tog, (YO, k1) four times, YO, K2 tog, st
marker, [K2 tog three times, (yo, K1) six times, K2 tog
three times], repeat between [] to next marker, sl marker;
repeat from * three times - 11 sts in corners.
Rnd 9: P
Rnd 10: *K4, inc one st in each of next three sts, k4, sl
marker, k to next marker, sl marker; repeat from * three
times - 14 sts in corners.
Rnd 11: KRnd 12: *K2 tog twice, (YO, k1) six times, YO, K2 tog
twice, st marker, [K2 tog three times, (yo, K1) six times,
K2 tog three times], repeat between [] to next marker, sl
marker; repeat from * three times - 17 sts in corners.
Rnd 13: P
Rnd 14: *K7, inc one st in each of next three sts, k7, sl
marker, k to next marker, sl marker; repeat from * three
times - 20 sts in corners.
Rnd 15: K
Rnd 16: *K2 tog three times, (YO, k1) eight times, YO,
K2 tog three times, st marker, [K2 tog three times, (yo,
K1) six times, K2 tog three times], repeat between [] to
next marker, sl marker; repeat from * three times - 23 sts
in corners.
Rnd 17: P
Bind off all sts in K.Wising you all the best in this holiday season!
Kim
Watervliet, NY
kmayhan@mail.nysed.gov (work)
zollermayhan@msn.com (home)

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