Little Dearest is a classic diagonally knit baby blanket
that will be loved by babies and parents alike. It is knit with a 100% superwash merino wool which will make this a very warm and snuggly blanket. The alternating sections of Garter and Ridge Stitch create a pleasing texture that will be perfect for a baby boy or girl.

Yarn
Miss Babs Yowza (100% Superwash Merino Wool; 560 yards/512 meters/8 ounces/227 grams), 2 skeins, shown in Deer Moss.
Or 1120 yards/1024 meters light-worsted weight yarn.
For best results when working with hand dyed yarns we strongly suggest alternating skeins of the same color throughout your project.

Finished Measurements
36”/91 cm square

Needles
US 8 5 mm circular needle, 32”/81 cm

Gauge
20 Stitches and 32 Rows = 4”/10 cm square in garter stitch, blocked.

Notions
Tapestry needle