[Nfb-krafters-korner] modifying a baby blanket pattern

[Lillie Pennington]

I like your idea better, so I think I will use it. Thanks

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> On Dec 9, 2013, at 5:25 PM, "Annette Carr" <amcarr1 at verizon.net> wrote:
> 
> Hi Lilly,
> 
> I'm not sure, but I think I found the pattern you referenced.  The one I
> found uses a chain stitch for the starting foundation and then uses single
> crochets to form the blanket.  Since there is not any type of pattern using
> a mixture of different crochet stitches you are free to make the starting
> chain foundation any length you want and make the blanket with as many rows
> of single crochet as you want.  If there is some type of stitch pattern
> being used, then changing the size of the blanket will take some
> consideration  of a couple factors.
> 
> HTH,
> Annette
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nfb-krafters-korner [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> Behalf Of Lillie Pennington
> Sent: Sunday, December 08, 2013 7:34 PM
> To: 'List for blind crafters and artists'
> Subject: [Nfb-krafters-korner] modifying a baby blanket pattern
> 
> Hi all
> 
> 
> 
> I have been looking for solid colored blanket/afghan crochet patterns. The
> best one I've found was a baby blanket. It gives instructions for modifying
> it for the childs size. I have been debating how to change this blanket so
> it could be a regular size. It looks like either the length of the blanket
> is made in the foundation chain, and the rest of the patern focuses on the
> other measurement. I am thinking that I could make the blanket either with
> an extremely long foundation chain and then making the width from there, or
> using the foundation chain as recommended by the pattern and making a lot
> more rows. Is it up to me, or is there a reccomended way to handle this? I
> am using the crochet.about.com baby blanket, if that helps any. 
> 
> Thanks
> 
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