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Little Diamonds Baby Blanket Knitting Pattern

  PDF Pattern for this blanket is available from my Messy Yarn Patterns Etsy Shop Tension/Gauge:  Stocking Stitch tension 10cm/4 inches = 25st 10cm/4 inches = 23 rows Size:  Width: approximately 70cm (27.5 in);  Length: approximately 95cm (36.5 in) Materials: 3.5mm (US4) circular needles The blanket weight is 275gr for which I used 300 (6 x 50gr balls) cotton yarn Each 50g ball was approximately 160m Stitch abbreviations P = Purl K = Knit yo = yarn over SSK = Slip, slip, knit. This is a left-leaning decrease. If you are more used to SKP (slip, knit, pass the slipped stitch over), just substitute the SSK with the SKP. The effect will be the same. sts = stitches Adjusting the size of the blanket If you want to knit a larger size, add 12 stitches for each extra pattern repeat. Remember to increase the repeat count on every row accordingly. For example, if you add one extra pattern repeat, increase a repeat count of 14 to 15. The Pattern starts from here Cast on 200 sts...