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Eileen Blanket
"The Eileen Blanket is a lightweight cotton blanket perfect for those summer babies or even picnics with the family. This blanket is great for playing on or snuggling up together. Crocheted with Bernat Baby Softee Cotton the natural materials and subtle color palette are a stunning combination. MATERIALS 1500 yds of #3 lightweight yarn, I used Bernat Softee Baby Cotton in Feather Gray Color A and Soft Plum Color B. 4 mm (G) hook Yarn needle, Measuring tape, Scissors"
NotesI've included instructions for adjusting the size of your blanket.
Crochet HookG/6 or 4 mm hook
Yarn Weight(3) Light/DK (21-24 stitches to 4 inches)
Crochet Gauge4”x 4” = 7 wattle sts (21 individual sts) x 13 rows
Finished SizeFinished size with border is 32”x 35.”