The Patchwork Blanket, from the book
, is the perfect gift for the upcoming baby shower and precious bundle in your life. Its also an ideal pattern for knitting guilds, church groups or knitting clubs to take on as a charitable giving project. Assign each strip to a different member of the group, and you will have a blanket in no time! Lining the blanket is recommended, as it has a definite wrong side due to all the seaming. Finished size 37 x 39
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The Patchwork Blanket, from the book
Knits from the Heart , is the perfect gift for the upcoming baby shower and precious bundle in your life. Its also an ideal pattern for knitting guilds, church groups or knitting clubs to take on as a charitable giving project. Assign each strip to a different member of the group, and you will have a blanket in no time! Lining the blanket is recommended, as it has a definite wrong side due to all the seaming. Finished size 37 x 39
Optional Notions 1 ¼ yds cotton flannel (at least 36 wide), preshrunk
About the Author: Kristin Spurkland is a freelance designer, knitting teacher, and author with a background in Apparel Design. Her books include Crochet from the Heart and Knits from the Heart, both published by Martingale & Company® and available as digital downloads. Her designs have appeared in publications such as Vogue Knitting, Interweave Knits, and Knitters. When not knitting and crocheting, Kristin volunteers at House of Dreams cat shelter, practices yoga, takes hip-hop and samba dance classes, bikes, cooks, and reads nineteenth-century novels and books on fashion history. Visit Kristins website at
www.kristinspurkland.com.