baby Conner’s blanket
knit turned hem flat, then joined in the round with helix knitting technique. steeked and made a steek sandwich for the side borders.
border uses idea from the book “Crochet Kaleidoscope” motif #15.
knit turned hem flat, then joined in the round with helix knitting technique. steeked and made a steek sandwich for the side borders.
border uses idea from the book “Crochet Kaleidoscope” motif #15.
| Began | October 22, 2018 |
| Finished | September 1, 2018 |
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| Edited | October 23, 2018 |
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