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Baby blanket

BlanketI just returned from a few days visiting my brother, sister-in-law and their first born. He is 6 months old. I got to hang out with him and get my baby fix! A sweet child who is only waking up once or twice a night and is happy in the stroller and car seat!  Here is the blanket that I mentioned a few posts back. I used a pattern from Debbie Stoller’s Stitch and Bitch book. It has a seed stitch border and switches between knit and purl stitches as the main body of the blanket. Not a great photo but you get the idea.

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Baby blanket

My brother had a baby almost 4 months ago. His first. A beautiful boy. I knitted him a newborn hat a couple of months ago, and had plans to also knit a blanket. I finally made a trip to our local yarn shop. I’m not into gendered colors so I’m a bit embarrassed to show the yarn I bought is blue. But it was the only color of that particular yarn (combo of cotton and superwash wool) that appealed to me. So here it is. Baby blanket yarnI’ll post a photo of the blanket when I’m done. Hah…lets see how long it takes me!!

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