How to Knit a Baby Bath Blanket

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Cast on 113 stitches.

   Knit 10 rows of garter stitch.
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   Step 2: 11th row: Knit 2 together all across row

   , Then knit 9 rows of garter stitch. , Then knit 18 rows of garter stitch.
   
   Knit openwork border, following directions as follows: 1st row:
   Knit 1–*thread over–Knit 2 together.
   
   Repeat from * across row. 2nd row:
   Knit back plain. 3rd row:
   Knit 2– * thread over–knit 2 together–repeat from * across row. 4th row:
   Knit back plain.
   
   Repeat these four rows making 4 rows of holes–this completes openwork border. , When binding off, turn the hem over and bind off the 1 stitch on the needle, and 1 stitch on the blanket together to make a hem like the other side. ,
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   Step 3: knitting the last stitch plain.

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   Step 4: 12th row: Knit stitch–then knit loop between as a stitch all across row (result

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   Step 5: 113 stitches).

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   Step 6: 22nd row: Pick up casting stitches

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   Step 7: and knit together

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   Step 8: which forms hem.

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   Step 9: Knit 148 rows of garter stitch and repeat border on the other end.

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    Step 10: Wash in gentle hand liquid soap and dry before use.

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