Blush Baby Blanket Knitting Pattern

By: The Designers from yarnspirations.com/bernat

By: The Designers from yarnspirations.com/bernat

This baby afghan knitting pattern from Bernat Yarns uses circular needles to create a cozy cover for baby. The extra-large blanket will last them into the toddler years. Use a neutral color if you don't know the sex!

Easy

Knitting Needle Size3 or 3.25 mm, Circular Knitting Needles

Yarn Weight(1) Super Fine (27-32 stitches to 4 inches)

Gauge29 sts and 24 rows = 4" [10 cm] in pat.

Finished SizeApprox. 36 x 48" [91.5 x 122 cm]

Materials List

Bernat Baby (Solids: 50 g/1.75 oz) 9 balls
Size 3¼ mm (U.S. 3) circular knitting needle 36 ins [90 cm] long or size needed to obtain gauge.

Instructions

Cast on 193 sts. Do not join
Working back and forth across needle work 7 rows in garter st (knit every row) noting that first row is WS and inc 59 sts evenly across last row. 252 sts.

Proceed in pat as follows:

1st row: (RS). Knit.
2nd row: K6. *(K1. P1. K1) in next st. Sl1. K2tog. psso. Rep from * to last 6 sts. K6.
3rd row: Knit.
4th row: K6. *Sl1. K2tog. psso. (K1. P1. K1) in next st. Rep from * to last 6 sts. K6.
These 4 rows form pat.
Cont in pat until work from beg measures approx 47 ins [119.5 cm] ending with a 4th row of pat.
Next row: (RS). Knit, dec 59 sts evenly across. 193 sts.
Work 6 rows in garter st. Cast off knitways (WS).

Abbreviations

K2tog: knit two together

psso: pass the slipped stitch over

RS: right side

WS: wrong side

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klkingdesigns 9544 366

Jan 25, 2013

I cannot tell what the stitch looks like in the picture. I'm looking for a more interesting stitch pattern.

maria58

Aug 25, 2012

Hi I'm new to this forum. Can someone point me in the direction of a pattern for knitted ugg bootees, for a baby, thanks x

Sylvia77

Mar 17, 2011

I love this blanket! I've looked at it a couple of times, and I think I'll make if for my nieces new baby. But, first I'll have to find out the sex first. Thanks for all the great free patterns and tutorials.