Abbreviations
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Pattern Notes
All slipped stitches are slipped purlwise wyib.
Pattern is worked between 6 border sts in garter st at each edge.
When changing colors at border edge, twist yarns to prevent holes.
Blanket
With MC, CO 122 sts. Work 7 rows garter st.
Keeping first and last 6 sts in garter st in MC, begin pattern.
For simplicity in reading pattern, the 6 st garter border is not given in the below directions.
Row 1 (RS): CC: Knit.
Row 2 (WS): CC: Purl.
Row 3: MC: Knit.
Row 4: MC: Knit
Row 5: CC: K6, *sl 2, k6, rep from * to end of row.
Row 6: CC: P6, *sl 2, p6, rep from * to end of row.
Row 7: MC: K6, *sl2, k6, rep from * to end of row.
Row 8: MC: Knit.
Row 9: CC: K2, *sl 2, k6, rep from * until 4 sts rem, sl 2, k2.
Row 10: CC: P2, *sl 2, p6, rep from * unitl 4 sts rem, sl 2, p2.
Row 11: MC: K2, *sl 2, k6, rep from * until 4 sts rem, sl 2, k2.
Row 12: MC: Knit.
Row 13: CC: Knit.
Row 14: CC: Purl.
Row 15: MC: Knit
Row 16: MC: Knit.
Repeat these 16 rows, beginning with CCA and changing CC for each sequence through CCP.
Work 5 rows garter st in MC. BO.
Finishing
Weave in ends.