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bernat® baby blanket™ cable cozy knit blanket

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Step 1
Project Note: The number of Skeins needed to complete this project is 4 - Bernat® Baby Blanket™ Yarn – Violet Posie

MEASUREMENTS: Approx. 38" x 42" [96.5 x 106.5 cm].

GAUGE: 8 sts and 13 rows = 4" [10 cm] in stocking stitch.
 
 
INSTRUCTIONS:
Cast on 81 sts. Do not join. Working back and forth across needle in rows, proceed as follows: Knit 6 rows (garter st), noting 1st row is WS.

Next Row: (WS). K8. *M1. K5. Rep from * to last 3 sts. K3. 95 sts. 
 
Proceed in Cable Pat as follows:  

1st Row: (RS). *K8. P1. K4. Rep from * to last 4 sts. K4. 

2nd and Alt Rows: *K4. P4. K1. P4. Rep from * to last 4 sts. K4. 

3rd Row: *K4. C4B. P1. C4F. Rep from * to last 4 sts. K4.

5th and 7th Rows: As 1st row.

8th Row: As 2nd row. These 8 rows form Cable Pat. Cont in pat until work from beg measures
approx 41" [104 cm], ending on a WS row.

Next Row: (RS). K8. *K2tog. K4. Rep from * to last 3 sts. K3. 81 sts. Knit 6 rows (garter st).
Cast off knitwise (WS).
 

ABBREVIATIONS:
Alt = Alternating
Approx = Approximately
Beg = Begin(ning)
C4B = Slip next 2 stitches onto cable needle and leave at back of work. K2, then K2 from cable needle
C4F = Slip next 2 stitches onto cable needle and leave at front of work. K2, then K2 from cable needle
Cont = Continue
K = Knit
K2tog = Knit next 2 stitches together
M1 = Make 1 stitch by picking up horizontal loop lying before next stitch and knitting into back of loop.
Pat = Pattern
P = Purl
Rep = Repeat
RS = Right Side
St(s) = Stitch(es)
WS = Wrong Side
 
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    Bernat® Baby Blanket™ Yarn, Big Ball

    Item # 10542063 
    $7
    ea.
    $9.99
    • Color: Violet Posie
    • Size: 10.5 oz
    • Color: Violet Posie
    • Size: 10.5 oz
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    • Color: Violet Posie
    • Size: 10.5 oz
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Tools
Tools
 
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    You’ll Need: 1

    Clover Takumi® Bamboo Circular Knitting Needles, 29"

    Item # 10367790 
    $15
    • Color: Multi
    • Size: No. 11 / 8 mm
    • Color: Multi
    • Size: No. 11 / 8 mm
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    • Color: Multi
    • Size: No. 11 / 8 mm
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    You’ll Need: 1

    Boye® Plastic Straight Cable Needles

    Item # 10148709 
    $3.19
 
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Instructions
Step 1
Project Note: The number of Skeins needed to complete this project is 4 - Bernat® Baby Blanket™ Yarn – Violet Posie

MEASUREMENTS: Approx. 38" x 42" [96.5 x 106.5 cm].

GAUGE: 8 sts and 13 rows = 4" [10 cm] in stocking stitch.
 
 
INSTRUCTIONS:
Cast on 81 sts. Do not join. Working back and forth across needle in rows, proceed as follows: Knit 6 rows (garter st), noting 1st row is WS.

Next Row: (WS). K8. *M1. K5. Rep from * to last 3 sts. K3. 95 sts. 
 
Proceed in Cable Pat as follows:  

1st Row: (RS). *K8. P1. K4. Rep from * to last 4 sts. K4. 

2nd and Alt Rows: *K4. P4. K1. P4. Rep from * to last 4 sts. K4. 

3rd Row: *K4. C4B. P1. C4F. Rep from * to last 4 sts. K4.

5th and 7th Rows: As 1st row.

8th Row: As 2nd row. These 8 rows form Cable Pat. Cont in pat until work from beg measures
approx 41" [104 cm], ending on a WS row.

Next Row: (RS). K8. *K2tog. K4. Rep from * to last 3 sts. K3. 81 sts. Knit 6 rows (garter st).
Cast off knitwise (WS).
 

ABBREVIATIONS:
Alt = Alternating
Approx = Approximately
Beg = Begin(ning)
C4B = Slip next 2 stitches onto cable needle and leave at back of work. K2, then K2 from cable needle
C4F = Slip next 2 stitches onto cable needle and leave at front of work. K2, then K2 from cable needle
Cont = Continue
K = Knit
K2tog = Knit next 2 stitches together
M1 = Make 1 stitch by picking up horizontal loop lying before next stitch and knitting into back of loop.
Pat = Pattern
P = Purl
Rep = Repeat
RS = Right Side
St(s) = Stitch(es)
WS = Wrong Side
 
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