Posy Granny Baby Blanket by Marilyn Losee

Posy Granny Baby Blanket

Crochet
Aran (8 wpi) ?
15 stitches and 7 rows = 4 inches
in double crochet (U.S.)
5.0 mm (H)
4.0 mm (G)
2835 yards (2592 m)
34"/86.5cm wide x 43"/109cm long
US
English

A light and patterned baby blanket for the crib. (Yarnspirations)

MATERIALS

Simply Soft (170 g/6. oz;288 m/315 yds)
(A) 4 balls
(B) 1 ball
(C) 1 ball
(D) 1 ball
(E) 1 ball
(F) 1 ball

Some colors in original pattern have been discontinued. Yardage requirements depend on how many contrast colors are used.

X-st: Cross stitch—Skip next stitch, dc in next st, dc in skipped stitch.

Blanket is worked in three panels.

Each panel is made from seven granny squares sewn together.

GRANNY SQUARE (make 21 – 3 in each color sequence)

FLOWER (make 10 – 2 each with B and C, and 3 each with D and F)

Flowers and Vines
Arrange flowers evenly spaced across edgings between panels and sew in place. Embroider straight stitch ‘vines’ extending from each side of each flower.