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What a beautiful knitted blanket pattern! I found it on Ravelry. Easy throw with a lattice texture created with an 8 row repeat slipped stitch pattern. Quick knit in super bulky yarn.
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The photo above © Cordelia When you think of using your knitting skills for good, few projects carry as much heart and impact as the "Fish and Chip" baby jumpers and beanies. The name itself might sound unusual at first, but it comes from a heartbreaking reality: in some of the poorest regions of Africa, newborn babies were once wrapped in leftover newspaper to keep warm—much like traditional fish and chips used to be wrapped. With no access to proper baby clothing, these tiny infants were left vulnerable to cold temperatures, especially during cool nights. Thankfully, the global knitting community stepped in to help change that. Why This Quick Knit Pattern Matters Knitting for charity is one of the most rewarding ways to use your yarn stash. These simple baby jumpers (often knitted as sleeveless vests) and matching tiny beanies provide vital warmth to newborns, giving them a comfortable and safe start to life. Here is why knitters around the world love this pattern: Qui...