Square-cut Baby Blanket Pattern
This knitting pattern PDF is for the Square-cut Baby Blanket. This reversible blanket is completely worked in one piece, beginning with the bottom border. The blanket comes in three sizes and two style options: a single colour blanket or blanket with contrast borders using the intarsia technique.
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The square stitch pattern is made up of alternating stocking stitch and purl fabric squares each with an inner square of purl fabric or stocking stitch, respectively.
The stitch pattern can be worked from the chart or the written instructions.
The blanket edges are bordered with moss stitch.
This blanket is suitable for advanced beginners however more experienced knitters will enjoy the interesting stitch effect and techniques used. Knitters need to be confident with casting stitches on and off, and also able to work both knit and purl stitches across the same row.
This knitting pattern PDF is for the Square-cut Baby Blanket. This reversible blanket is completely worked in one piece, beginning with the bottom border. The blanket comes in three sizes and two style options: a single colour blanket or blanket with contrast borders using the intarsia technique.
When you purchase this knitting pattern, you will automatically receive an email containing a link to download a PDF.
If you wish to have the pattern in your Ravelry library, please purchase it from Ravelry instead.
The square stitch pattern is made up of alternating stocking stitch and purl fabric squares each with an inner square of purl fabric or stocking stitch, respectively.
The stitch pattern can be worked from the chart or the written instructions.
The blanket edges are bordered with moss stitch.
This blanket is suitable for advanced beginners however more experienced knitters will enjoy the interesting stitch effect and techniques used. Knitters need to be confident with casting stitches on and off, and also able to work both knit and purl stitches across the same row.
This knitting pattern PDF is for the Square-cut Baby Blanket. This reversible blanket is completely worked in one piece, beginning with the bottom border. The blanket comes in three sizes and two style options: a single colour blanket or blanket with contrast borders using the intarsia technique.
When you purchase this knitting pattern, you will automatically receive an email containing a link to download a PDF.
If you wish to have the pattern in your Ravelry library, please purchase it from Ravelry instead.
The square stitch pattern is made up of alternating stocking stitch and purl fabric squares each with an inner square of purl fabric or stocking stitch, respectively.
The stitch pattern can be worked from the chart or the written instructions.
The blanket edges are bordered with moss stitch.
This blanket is suitable for advanced beginners however more experienced knitters will enjoy the interesting stitch effect and techniques used. Knitters need to be confident with casting stitches on and off, and also able to work both knit and purl stitches across the same row.
Finished measurements
The blanket comes in 3 sizes: small square (medium square, large rectangle)
These measurements are achieved after blocking.
Width: (approx) 57 (66, 75) cm/22½ (26, 29½) ins
Length: (approx) 57 (66, 84) cm/22½ (26, 33) ins
Yarn
8 ply/DK weight wool
Single-colour blanket
approx 490 (650, 960) metres/534 (709, 1046) yards
Blanket with contrast borders
Colour 1 (C1): approx 350 (480, 700) metres/382 (523, 763) yards
Colour 2 (C2): approx 150 (190, 290) metres/164 (207, 316) yards
Featured yarns
Bellissimo 8
100% extra-fine merino Australian & New Zealand 50g (125 metres/137 yards)
Cleckheaton Midlands 8 ply
100% Australian merino 50g (92 metres/100 yards)
Millpost Merino 8 ply/DK
100% Australian superfine merino 50g (114 metres/125 yards)
The Australian Wool Store
100% Australian superfine merino 50g (117 metres/128 yards)
Needles and notions
one 4mm/US 6 circular needle, 80-100cm/32-40ins long
yarn needle
Tension
The tension required is 22 sts and 30 rows to 10cm/4in over stocking stitch, using 4mm needles.
Knitting techniques
cable cast-on
knit and purl stitch combinations
moss stitch
intarsia for blanket with contrast borders