Satin - Baby Blanket (knit)

Cute little baby blanket to cradle the new arrival. Measures approximately 37-1/2 in x 45 in (95 cm x 114.5 cm). Shown in Bernat Satin knit using size 5 mm (U.S. 8) needles.

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MEASUREMENTS
Approx 37½ x 45 ins [95 x 114.5 cm].

MATERIALS
Bernat® Satin
(Solids: 100 g / 3.5 oz) 8 balls
OR
(Ombres: 80 g / 2.8 oz) 10 balls

Size 5 mm (U.S. 8) circular knitting needle 36 ins [90 cm] long or size needed to obtain gauge.

ABBREVIATIONS
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GAUGE
18 sts and 22 rows = 4 ins [10 cm] in stocking st.

INSTRUCTIONS
Cast on 159 sts.
Knit 3 rows, noting 1st row is WS and inc 10 sts evenly across last row. 169 sts.
1st row: K4. yfwd. K2togtbl. K2. (K2tog. yfwd) twice. *(K2tog. yfwd) twice. K4. yfwd. K2togtbl. K2. (K2tog. yfwd) twice. Rep from * to last 13 sts. (K2tog. yfwd) twice. K3. K2tog. yfwd. K4.
2nd and alt rows: K3. Purl to last 3 sts. K3.
3rd row: K5. yfwd. K2togtbl. K2. K2tog. yfwd. K2tog. *yfwd. K2tog. yfwd. K3. K2tog. yfwd. K1. yfwd. K2togtbl. K2. K2tog. yfwd. K2tog. Rep from * ending with K5.
5th row: K6. yfwd. K2togtbl. (K2tog. yfwd) twice. *(K2tog. yfwd) twice. K1. K2tog. yfwd. K3. yfwd. K2togtbl. (K2tog. yfwd) twice. Rep from * ending with K6.
7th row: K7. yfwd. K2togtbl. K3. *K4. K2tog. yfwd. K5. yfwd. K2togtbl. K3. Rep from * ending with K7.
9th row: K8. yfwd. K2togtbl. K2. *K3. K2tog. yfwd. K7. yfwd. K2togtbl. K2. Rep from * ending with K8.
11th row: K9. yfwd. K2togtbl. K1. *K2. K2tog. yfwd. K9. yfwd. K2togtbl. K1. Rep from * to end.
13th row: K4. (K2tog. yfwd) twice. K2. yfwd. K2togtbl. *K1. K2tog. yfwd. K1. (K2tog. yfwd) 4 times. K2. yfwd. K2togtbl. Rep from * ending with (K2tog. yfwd) twice. K5.
15th row: K3. (K2tog. yfwd) twice. K4. yfwd. *Sl1. K2tog. psso. yfwd. K3. (K2tog. yfwd) 3 times. K4. yfwd. Rep from * ending with (K2tog. yfwd) twice. K4.
17th row: K4. (K2tog. yfwd) twice. K4. *yfwd. K2togtbl. K2. (K2tog. yfwd) 4 times. K4. Rep from * ending with (K2tog. yfwd) twice. K5.
19th row: K3. (K2tog. yfwd) twice. K3. K2tog. yfwd. *K1. yfwd. K2togtbl. K2. (K2tog. yfwd) 3 times. K3. K2tog. yfwd. Rep from * ending with (K2tog. yfwd) twice. K4.
21st row: K4. (K2tog. yfwd) twice. K1. K2tog. yfwd. K1. *K2. yfwd. K2togtbl. (K2tog. yfwd) 4 times. K1. K2tog. yfwd. K1. Rep from * ending with (K2tog. yfwd) twice. K5.
23rd row: K8. K2tog. yfwd. K2. *K3. yfwd. K2togtbl. K7. K2tog. yfwd. K2. Rep from * ending with K8.
25th row: K7. K2tog. yfwd. K3. *K4. yfwd. K2togtbl. K5. K2tog. yfwd. K3. Rep from * ending with K7.
27th row: K6. K2tog. yfwd. K4. *K5. yfwd. K2togtbl. K3. K2tog. yfwd. K4. Rep from * ending with K6.
29th row: K5. K2tog. yfwd. K1. (K2tog. yfwd) twice. *(K2tog. yfwd) twice. K2. yfwd. K2togtbl. K1. K2tog. yfwd. K1. (K2tog. yfwd) twice. Rep from * ending with K5.
31st row: K4. K2tog. yfwd. K3. K2tog. yfwd. K2tog. * yfwd. K2tog. yfwd. K4. yfwd. Sl1. K2tog. psso. yfwd. K3. K2tog. yfwd. K2tog. Rep from * ending with K2togtbl. K4.
32nd row: As 2nd row.

Rep last 32 rows for pat until work from beg measures 44½ ins [113 cm], ending with RS facing for next row.
Next row: Knit, dec 10 sts evenly across. 159 sts.
Knit 3 rows. Cast off knitwise (WS).