This beautiful baby blanket with its exciting pattern will be a beautiful carpet for any baby, the blanket works like a traditional blanket and is with a lace edge.

Abbreviations:
k: knit.
k2tog: knit 2 sts together (1 st decreased).
p: purl.
skp: slip 1 st as if to knit, knit 1 st, pass slipped st over (1 sts decreased).
sk2p: slip 1 st as if to knit, k2tog, pass slipped st over (2 sts decreased).
ssk: slip the next two stitches one-by-one, knitwise; return the stitches to the left needle and knit them together through the back loop (1 st decreased).
st(s): stitch(es).
yo: yarnover.