February 2008 Blanket Patterns

Here are February's patterns. Missed last month, don't worry, just starting crafting. All you have to do is 12" in a month.



Crochet Pattern : Bushy Stitch (multiple of 3 chain plus 1)
For a 6” (12”) square Chain 19 (37). Row 1: Turn, skip 3 chain (1 dc, 2ch, 1sc) in next chain, skip 2 chain, (2dc, ch 2, 1sc) in next ch repeat from * to last stitch. Row 2: Turn, Chain 3, (1dc, 2ch, 1sc) in first ch2 space, (2dc, ch2, 1sc) in next ch2 space repeat from * to last stitch. Repeat row 2 until square measures 6” (12”) long.

Knit Pattern: Herringbone Eyelet Lace (multiple of 9 sts plus 2) For a 6” (12”) square
Cast on 47 (92) stitches.Row 1 and all WS rows K2, *p7, k2; rep from * to end. Row 2 *P2, RT twice (HOW TO RT (right twist) Skip next st and insert needle into 2nd st through front lp, draw up a lp, then insert needle into skipped st and let both sts fall from needle), k2tog, yo, k1; rep from *, end p2. Row 4 *P2, k1, RT, k2tog, yo, RT; rep from *, end p2. Row 6 *P2, RT, k2tog, yo, RT, k1; rep from *, end p2. Row 8 *P2, k1, k2tog, yo, RT twice; rep from *, end p2. Row 10 *P2, k2tog, yo, RT twice, k1; rep from *, end p2. Row 12 *P2, k1, RT 3 times; rep from *, end p2. Rep rows 1–12 until square measures 6”(12”) long.