So loved Ellie

So loved Ellie baby blanket is created using the overlay mosaic technique. Skill level: Confident beginner. Pattern is made from the front side only by alternating and cutting colours every other row. No special stitches, turning or mid-row colour changes are required. You should be comfortable following instructions with numerous stitch counts and working front and back loops. Pattern is written in US terms and includes: - mosaic basics and how read charts - right and left handed pattern charts - right and left handed written instructions - full sized single charts Size 183 sts x 175 rows Approximately: 42 x 47 inches (106 x 119 cm), dk without border 49 x 56 inches (124 x 142 cm), worsted without border Yarn DK yarn and 4.00mm hook: Colour A (pattern) 1128yd / 1031m Colour B (background) 1217yd / 1112m Worsted yarn and 4.00mm hook: Colour A (pattern) 1238yd / 1132m Colour B (background) 1328yd / 1214m Add 20% to your yarn amounts for standard envelope border Note: Any yarn size can be used. Differences in yarn and hook size will result in different yarn amounts from the pattern estimate. Pattern tester photo credit: Kimberly Gorman