Allie's Blankie

This lacy, cabled baby blanket is knitted from soft, 100% cotton yarn for maximum comfort and cuddliness.  It machine-washes and dries nicely, despite the yarn's washing instructions.  This little afghan makes a great lap blanket, too.

Skill Level   Intermediate

Yarn
12 oz./595g or 1050 yds/961m worsted weight soft cotton yarn, such as Bernat Cottontots or Lion Brand Nature's Choice Organic Cotton

Schematic diagram included.

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Scrappy Lap-ghan

This generously sized lap-blanket is crocheted with a large hook and two strands of yarn held together. It's a fast and easy way to use up leftover yarn, and the big stitches make it thick and cuddly.

Skill Level   Easy

Yarn
approx. 1850 yds / 1692m worsted weight acrylic, wool, or blend in many colors

Schematic diagram included.

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Diagonal Lap-ghan

This square lap-blanket is crocheted on the diagonal, using a large hook with two strands of yarn held together. It’s fast and easy, and the big stitches give it a cozy thickness with a nice drape. It works well as an over-the-shoulders wrap, too.

U.S. crochet terms Skill Level   Easy Yarn approx. 1600 yds/1463m acrylic, wool, or blend worsted weight in 4 colors Schematic diagram included. A free .pdf of this pattern is available as a download from Ravelry. download now

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