BLANKET With 2 strands of A held tog, ch 76.Row 1 Sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch across – 75 sts. Ch 1, turn. Rows 2-4 Work even in sc. Fasten off A; attach MC. Ch 1, turn.Row 5 Sc in first 3 sc, [sc in sc 4 rows below next st, sc in next 3 sc] across. Ch 1, turn. Row 6 Sc in each sc across. Fasten off MC; attach B. Ch 1, turn.Rows 7-10 Work even in sc. Fasten off B; attach MC. Ch 1, turn.Row 11 Sc in first sc, [sc in sc 4 rows below next sc, sc in next 3 sc] across, ending sc in sc 4 rows below next sc, sc in last sc. Ch 1, turn. Row 12 Work even in sc. Fasten off MC; attach C. Ch 1, turn.Rows 13-16 Work even in sc. Fasten off C; attach MC. Ch 1, turn. Repeat Rows 5-16 for Baby Blocks pattern and, AT SAME TIME, work sc rows in color sequence A, B, C. Work until there are a total of 21 colored sc sections (65 rows total), ending with Row 5. (Do not ch 1 at end of row.)FINISHING Edging Work 2 more sc in last sc. Rotate work to side, work sc evenly spaced along side of blanket, work 3 sc in corner, sc across spare loops of beg ch, work 3 sc in corner, work sc evenly spaced up remaining side, ending 2 sc in first sc at beg of rnd; join with slip st to top of beg sc. Ch 1, turn. Work 2 more rnds sc with MC, working 3 sc in each corner and ending with slip st to join. Weave in ends. If desired, make small pompoms with leftover A, B, and C, and sew them at regular intervals all around the edging.
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