Tiny Hearts Blanket

Preemie Size--18" x 20"

G or H Hook
Worsted weight Yarn 4oz.
Special note: turning chain is used...

1) Chain 72, dc in 3rd ch from hook & in the next 21 chains, *ch 1, sk 1, Dc in next 23 ch, repeat from * once more, ch 2, turn.

2) Dc in 22 dc, *ch 1, sk 1, dc in next 23 dc, repeat from * once more, ch 2, turn.

3) Dc in next 10 dc, ch 1, sk 1, dc in next 11 dc, ch 1, sk 1, * dc in next 11 dc, ch 1, sk 1, dc in next 11 dc, repeat from * once more, ch 2, turn.

4) Dc in next 8 dc, (ch 1, sk 1, dc in dc) 3 times, dc in next 8 dc, *ch 1, sk 1, dc in next 9 dc, (ch 1 sk 1, dc in in next dc) 3 times, dc in next 8 dc, repeat from * once more, ch 2, turn.

5) Dc in next 6 dc, ch 1, sk 1, dc in dc, (ch 1, dc in dc) 4 times, dc in next 6 dc, *ch 1, sk 1, dc in next 7 dc, ch 1, sk 1, dc in dc (ch 1, dc in dc) 4 times, dc in next 6 dc, repeat from * once more, ch 2, turn.

6) Dc in next 4 dc, (ch 1, sk 1, dc in next dc) 7 times, dc in next 4 dc, * ch 1, sk 1, dc in next 5 dc, (ch 1, sk 1, dc in next dc) 7 times, dc in next 4 dc, repeat from * once more, ch 2, turn.

7) Repeat row 6.

8) Dc in next 4 dc, in the next ch space and next dc, (total of 7 including the turning chain), (ch 1, dc in next dc) twice, dc in sp & next dc, ( ch, 1 dc in next dc) twice, dc in ch sp, dc in next 5 dc, * ch 1 sk 1, dc in next 5 dc, dc in next ch sp and next dc, (ch 1, dc in next dc) 2 times, dc in next space and next dc, (ch 1, dc in next dc) 2 times, dc in next space and next 5 dc, repeat once more, ch 2, turn.

9) Dc in each dc and chain space for 22 stitches, *ch 1, sk 1, dc in each dc and chain space for 23 stitches, repeat from once more, ch 2, turn.

10) Dc in each dc across, to dividing block, *ch 1, sk 1, dc in ea dc to dividing block, repeat from * once more, ch 3, turn.

11) Dc in 2nd dc, ch 1, sk 1, dc in dc across, ch 2, turn.

12) Repeat row 9.

13) Repeat row 10.

14) Repeat rows 3 – 10 three more times, finish off, edge with simple edging pattern.


Copyrighted Annette Jones 2006

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