Arrange 4 blocks with the petals of flower towards the centre to make one large square. Join together the sides with the loops by sewing in herringbone st. Sew the other sides in the usual manner. Make 9 large squares.
THE BORDER: Cast on 2 sts. 1st row: K1. Wl. fwd. K1. 2nd and 4th rows: Knit. 3rd row: K1. Wl. fwd. K2. 5th row: K1. Wl. fwd. Knit to end of row. 6th row: Knit. Repeat 5th and 6th rows to 18 sts. on needle. Knit 30 ins. even in Garter st. ending at longer edge. Proceed:–
1st row: Knit to last 4 sts. K2tog. Wl. fwd. K2tog. 2nd and alternate rows: Knit. Repeat 1st. and 2nd rows to 4 sts. on needle. Next row: Knit. Next row: K2tog. Wl. fwd. K2tog. Next row: Knit. Next row: K1. K2tog. Fasten off. Make 3 more pieces to correspond.
Press very lightly and sew to centre. Sew the mitred corners.
—For Cots
(A) (Above)—See page [26.]
(B) (Above)—See page [23.]
(C) (Left)—See page [26.]