The elegant thread lap robe shown on the front cover is a crochet piece dating back to the turn of the century. A single block of the same pattern in worsted yarn is perfect for a baby blanket and four blocks fit a full or queen-sized bed!

Materials (Lap Robe)
Size 5 crochet cotton thread - 4,000 yds. ecru
Tapestry needle
No. 5 steel hook

Materials (Baby Blanket & Quilt)
Worsted yarn, 24 oz. (baby) or 100 oz. (quilt), lt. aqua
Tapestry needle
H hook

Gauges
Lap Robe: 7 dc = 1”; 4 dc back loop rows = 1”
Baby/Quilt: 7 dc = 2”; 3 1/2 dc back loop rows = 2”