This pattern is for the blanket pattern only. The elephant applique pattern is sold separately. The blanket with the border is approximately 40 x 40 inches. The blanket without the border is approximately 36 inches x 36 inches.
Pattern is worked with worsted 4 weight yarn and a J6mm hook.
Foundation ch: Multiples of 3+2
Swatch Size: Approx. 6 inches x 6 inches
Gauge: 4 sts = approx. 1 inch
Adjust: Change tension or hook size to reach gauge size if needed/desired
Swatch Instructions:
Note: Beginning/Turning chs count as a stitch
Begin: Ch 26
Row 1: Dc in the 4th st from the ch, dc 22, ch 2. (24st) 
beginning ch counts as st
Row 2: Turn,FPDC, Dc 2, repeatto* to end, FPDC, dc, ch 2. (24st) 
see photo on next page for assistance with beginning Row 2
Row 3: Turn,Dc, FPDC 2, repeatto* to end, dc in last two, ch 2. (24st) 
see photo on next page for assistance with beginning Row 3
Row 4 - 11: Repeat Rows 2 & 3. (24st)
Row 12: Repeat Row 2, fasten off. (24st)
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