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Baby’s First Cocoon Surround baby with a lush warm hug with this bunting. Knit in luxurious soft yarn to provide baby with a soft cocoon to nap for hours.
Knitting Loom: (5) Zippy Looms, 20 pegs total Yarn: Approx 75 yards of super bulky weight yarn. Loops & Threads Chunky yarn was used in sample. (3 skeins) Stitches: Ewrap and Purl. Worked from top to bottom Notions: Knitting tool, tapestry needle, 1 stitch marker (suggest a safety pin). Size: Approx. 27 inches long x 19 inches wide. Gauge: 4 sts x 3 rows= 4 inches in stockinette Abbreviations ss=single stitch—ewrap peg, lift bottommost loop off the peg. p=purl stitch CO=Cast on BO=Bind off st(s)=Stitch(es
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Instructions Cast on 20 stitches (from right to left). Row 1: p to the end of row. Row 2: ss to the end of row. Repeat Rows 1 and 2: 3 more times (4 garter stitch ridges). Next row: Place a stitch marker at the first stitch (on the stitch itself, not the peg). ss to the end of row. Repeat last Row 17 more times. Decrease row: Move the stitch from peg 2 to peg 3. Move the stitch from peg 1 to peg 2. Move the stitch from the peg 19 to peg 18. Move the stitch from peg 20 to peg 19: ss to the end of row, treat the pegs with two loops as one loop. (18 sts remain). Continue decreasing in this manner until 2 sts remain on the loom. Cut working yarn, leaving a 20 inch yarn tail. Use yarn tail to seam using mattress stitch down the side, until you reach the row with the stitch marker. Weave ends in. Block if necessary.