Thursday, November 3, 2011

TOSH VINTAGE BABY BLANKET

Another free pattern from Great Balls of Yarn! Now that Madeline Tosh has arrived in our stores, folks have been making so many beautiful projects with this "sandwashed" squishy soft superwash delight! Here's a great baby shower gift idea that's easy to knit and you'll be proud to give. Just two skeins makes an ample blanket for a very lucky baby.


MATERIALS
2 skeins Madeline Tosh Vintage
One 24 inch size 10 circular needle
GARTER and RIB PATTERN
Row 1(RS): Knit across row.
Row 2(WS): *K3, P3 repeat from *to last 3 sts, K3
CO 87 sts. Knit 5 rows. Work in two-row Garter and Rib pattern until almost all yarn is used, then knit 5 rows and BO loosley.
Lightly block to open up rib. Your little cherub will love it!