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Little Birdie Blanket Knitalong Part 7
Little Birdie Blanket Knitalong Part 7

Little Birdie Blanket Knitalong Part 7

Designer: Sarah Hazell
  • NEEDLES

    4mm straight, 3.75mm circular needles in 60cm, 80cm and 100cm lengths
  • SIZE

    Blanket: 70cm x 104cm Squares: vary between 16cm and 18cm square (after blocking)
  • SKILL LEVEL

    Improver
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What you need to know

This is it – the exciting part where you can stand back and admire your beautiful Little Birdie Blanket. First, join your squares according to our Layout, then add the striped garter stitch border one side at a time to finish your knitted masterpiece – and enjoy it!

Sarah Hazell

Sarah Hazell

Designer

“The blanket is inspired by the idea of nurturing and I thought a birdhouse was a good way to illustrate this. It works for both boys and girls, and hints at the bond between mother and child”

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  • Project information

    Yarn DK
    Yarn Colours DK, shades (A) Beige, four 50g balls, (B) Pale Green, (C) Pale Blue, (D) Mid Brown, two 50g balls of each, (E) Turquoise, (F) Peach, (G) Vintage Pink, (H) Red, one 50g ball of each
    Needles 4mm straight, 3.75mm circular needles in 60cm, 80cm and 100cm lengths
    Additional Stitch markers: three; Cable needle
    Tension Square 23 sts x 33 rows, 10cm x 10cm, Stocking stitch, 4mm needles
  • About the designer

    Sarah Hazell

    Sarah Hazell

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