Baby Jacquards - Garden Pinwheel Blanket (knit)

Skill Level
Easy

This beautiful blanket shows off the detail of Bernat Baby Jacquards with short rows building from the center.

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Bernat Baby Jacquards
   

MEASUREMENT: Approx 36 ins [91.5 cm] square.

MATERIALS
Bernat® Baby Jacquards
(100 g/3.5 oz; 316 m/346 yds)
06332 (Petunia) 3 balls

Size 4 mm (U.S 6) knitting needles or size needed to obtain gauge.

GAUGE: 23 sts and 30 rows = 4 ins [10 cm] in stocking st.

ABBREVIATIONS: www.bernat.com/abbreviations
Sl1Pwyif = Slip next stitch purlwise, with yarn in front of work.
Yb = Take yarn to back of work.

INSTRUCTIONS
Cast on 14 sts.
Foundation Rectangle: 1st row: Sl1Pwyif. yb. Knit to end of row. Rep last row 27 times more. (You will have 14 ‘chains’ along either side edge, which will make for easier picking up along this side edge later).
**Turn corner: First Half: 1st row: Sl1Pwyif. yb. K12. Sl1Pwyif. yb. Turn.
2nd and alt rows: Sl1Pwyif. yb. Knit to end of row.
3rd row: Sl1Pwyif. yb. K11. Sl1Pwyif. yb. Turn.
5th row: Sl1Pwyif. yb. K10. Sl1Pwyif. yb. Turn.
7th row: Sl1Pwyif. yb. K9. Sl1Pwyif. yb. Turn.
9th row: Sl1Pwyif. yb. K8. Sl1Pwyif. yb. Turn.
11th row: Sl1Pwyif. yb. K7. Sl1Pwyif. yb. Turn.
13th row: Sl1Pwyif. yb. K6. Sl1Pwyif. yb. Turn.
15th row: Sl1Pwyif. yb K5. Sl1Pwyif. yb. Turn.
17th row: Sl1Pwyif. yb. K4. Sl1Pwyif. yb. Turn.
19th row: Sl1Pwyif. yb. K3. Sl1Pwyif. yb. Turn.
21st row: Sl1Pwyif. yb. K2. Sl1Pwyif. yb. Turn.
23rd row: Sl1Pwyif. yb. K1. Sl1Pwyif. yb. Turn.
25th row: K1. Sl1Pwyif. yb. Turn.
26th row: Sl1Pwyif. yb. K1. Turn.
Second Half: 1st row: Sl1Pwyif. yb. K1. Sl1Pwyif. yb. Turn.
2nd and alt rows: Sl1Pwyif. yb. Knit to end of row.
3rd row: Sl1Pwyif. yb. K2. Sl1Pwyif. yb. Turn.
5th row: Sl1Pwyif. yb. K3. Sl1Pwyif. yb. Turn.
7th row: Sl1Pwyif. yb. K4. Sl1Pwyif. yb. Turn.
9th row: Sl1Pwyif. yb. K5. Sl1Pwyif. yb. Turn.
11th row: Sl1Pwyif. yb. K6. Sl1Pwyif. yb. Turn.
13th row: Sl1Pwyif. yb. K7. Sl1Pwyif. yb. Turn.
15th row: Sl1Pwyif. yb. K8. Sl1Pwyif. yb. Turn.
17th row: Sl1Pwyif. yb. K9. Sl1Pwyif. yb. Turn.
19th row: Sl1Pwyif. yb. K10. Sl1Pwyif. yb. Turn.
21st row: Sl1Pwyif. yb. K11. Sl1Pwyif. yb. Turn.
23rd row: Sl1Pwyif. yb. K12. Sl1Pwyif. yb. Turn.
24th row: Sl1Pwyif. yb. Knit to end of row.**
Rep from ** to ** once more.
***Next row: Sl1Pwyif. yb. Knit to last st. Sl1. Pick up and knit 1 st in next ‘chain’ along side edge of Rectangle. psso.
Next row: Knit.***
Rep last 2 rows to next corner.
Work from ** to ** as given above to turn corner.
Next row: Sl1Pwyif. yb. Knit to last st. Sl1. Pick up and knit 1 st along bottom edge of Foundation Rectangle. psso.
Next row: Knit.
Rep last 2 rows to next corner.
Work from ** to ** as given above to turn corner.
Work from *** to *** as given above.
Cont as established until Blanket measures approx 36 ins [91.5 cm], ending after having worked along one side edge. Cast off knitwise.