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Hi, my name is Sonya and I create the patterns for The Road to Knitting but when I’m not working on patterns for here I make products for our sister company Jefferson Crafts! Jefferson Crafts sells “beautifully crafted eco items for your home”. Our ethos is all about getting people live more sustainably so I thought why not share the eco love with my Road to Knitting fans? I have decided to put all our current knitted items onto one pattern pack for you.

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This fabulous blanket measures approximately 110 cm x 160 cm (43 inches x 63 inches). It is packed with detail including ladders, snakes and numbers, ready to play a game of snakes and ladders. This would look amazing in a child’s bedroom or as a statement piece in any room. It is great collaborative piece and stash buster. The blanket consists of 96 squares, each measuring approximately 13 cm x 13 cm (5 x 5 inches). It has a 5 cm (2 inch) border. The snakes and the ladders are knitted separately and stitched in position. The numbers are added with stitches.

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The straight road roll up knitting pattern has eight pockets to hold toy cars. Roll it up for storage and secure it with the tie. It is compatible with the other road pieces. The finished size is approximately 68cm x 25cm (26.5 inches x 9.75 inches). It is knitted with green, grey and white double knit wool.

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The road scarf with car storage pockets should fit children age 4 to 10. There is a pocket at each end to hold toy cars. When it is layed flat it becomes a play road. The finished size is approximately 120 cm x 15 cm (48 inches x 6 inches). It is knitted with grey and white double knit wool. Difficulty: beginner/ intermediate.

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Anyone who plays with toy cars would be delighted with these knitted roads. They are easy to assemble and compact to store. The knitting pattern for each section is available individually. The road sections are approximately 37cm x 19cm (12 inches x 7.5 inches). The more sections you knit the bigger the road layout.

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We help you knit fun playthings your children will love. Our online shop offers patterns to download and print. To get you started we offer a FREE noughts and crosses game bag knitting pattern. Our easy to knit noughts and crosses game bag is a fun way to pass the time without using paper or pencils. The play pieces pack inside the bag making it a great travel game. Knit it in contrasting colours of your choice. The bag finished size is approximately 15 cm x 18 cm (6 inches x 7 inches) and the play pieces are approximately 4 cm x 3 cm (1.5 inches x 2 inches).

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