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Blush Baby Blanket Knitting Pattern

Blush Baby Blanket Knitting Pattern

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!

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

  1. Cast on 193 sts. Do not join

  2. 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:

  1. 1st row: (RS). Knit.

  2. 2nd row: K6. *(K1. P1. K1) in next st. Sl1. K2tog. psso. Rep from * to last 6 sts. K6.

  3. 3rd row: Knit.

  4. 4th row: K6. *Sl1. K2tog. psso. (K1. P1. K1) in next st. Rep from * to last 6 sts. K6.

  5. These 4 rows form pat.

  6. Cont in pat until work from beg measures approx 47 ins [119.5 cm] ending with a 4th row of pat.

  7. Next row: (RS). Knit, dec 59 sts evenly across. 193 sts.

  8. 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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