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Fidget Blanket # 1, for elders in Memory Care
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Finished
February 24, 2022
February 24, 2022

Fidget Blanket # 1, for elders in Memory Care

Project info
Kitty mat & Kneading cloth for kitty! by Marilyn J. Wallace
Knitting
Medical
Blanket → Throw
Pet → Bedding
donation
14” x 14”
Needles & yarn
US 13 - 9.0 mm
9 stitches
in garter
Lion Brand Go for Faux
none left in stash
1 skein = 65.0 yards (59.4 meters), 100 grams
Husky
827A
Brown
Walmart in Arizona
February 24, 2022
Notes

The idea for this project is courtesy of Lena Mathisson, Softyarn Designs, Softyarn Designs newsletter. Ms. Lena used Furreal.

For info on fidget mats see her link:
https://www.crossroadshospice.com/hospice-palliative-care...

Note:
Wash / tumble dry lap blanket a couple times before giving away in order to remove loose fibers.

CO 30.
Made in less than two hours.

Lion Brand Go for Faux comes in several other very beautiful animal style tones plus a pretty dusty pink.
It retails for $7, but can be found on sale for $5.25 or so. Walmart has it for $5.

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February 24, 2022
February 24, 2022
About this pattern
Kitty mat & Kneading cloth for kitty!
by Marilyn J. Wallace
from marilynknits
6 projects, in 10 queues
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  1. practical
  2. easy to make multiples of
About this yarn
Go for Faux
by Lion Brand
Super Bulky
100% Polyester
65 yards / 100 grams

1565 projects

stashed 1195 times

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  1. very soft
  • Project created: February 24, 2022
  • Finished: February 24, 2022
  • Updated: March 2, 2022