Keep heads and hearts warm with this hooded blanket, shown in Bernat Pipsqueak.

Pipsqueak - Blanket with Hood (knit)

Skill Level
Easy

Keep heads and hearts warm with this hooded blanket, shown in Bernat Pipsqueak.

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MEASUREMENT
Approx 37 ins [94 cm] square.

MATERIALS
Bernat® Pipsqueak (100 g/ 3.5 oz; 109 m/ 120 yds) - 6 balls
OR (250 g/8.8 oz; 274 m/300 yds) - 3 balls
58744 or 59744 (Funny Bunny Print) 600 m / 660 yds to complete blanket
Size 5.5 mm (U.S. 9) circular knitting needle 36 ins [90 cm] long or size needed to obtain gauge.

GAUGE
11 sts and 16 rows = 4 ins [10 cm] in stocking st.

ABBREVIATIONS
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INSTRUCTIONS
Blanket
Cast on 100 sts loosely. Do not join.
Working back and forth across needle in rows, proceed in stocking st until work from beg measures 37 ins [94 cm], ending with a purl row. Cast off loosely.

Hood
Cast on 57 sts loosely. Do not join.
Working back and forth across needle in rows, proceed in stocking st for 2 rows.
Next row: (RS). K1. K2tog. Knit to last 3 sts. ssk. K1.
Next row: Purl.
Rep last 2 rows 8 times more. 39 sts.
Next row: (RS). K1. K2tog. Knit to last 3 sts. K2tog. K1.
Next row: P1. P2tog. Purl to last 3 sts. P2tog. P1.
Rep last 2 rows 8 times more. 3 sts.
Next row: (RS). Sl1. K2tog. psso. Fasten off.

Finishing
Sew shaped sides of Hood to top corner of Blanket.