Are you ready to try a new pattern for a baby blanket ?
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Requires self-coloured DK yarn
4mm needles
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This is what I am knitting at the moment - a sweet little unisex baby blanket.
I have also added instructions for bigger sizes.
Requires self-coloured DK yarn
4mm needles
Dasha Baby Blanket
For a Small Preemie Baby ~
Width 15”
Length: 16” – easy to adjust
Cast on 79sts
Border ~
Knit 10 rows
Pattern ~
Row 1: S1, knit to end
Row 2: S1, k5, purl to last 6sts, k6
Row 3: S1, knit to end
Row 4: S1, k5, purl to last 6sts, k6
Row 5: S1, k6, *(k5, p1, k1, p1), repeat from * to last 8sts, k8
Row 6: S1, k5, p3, *(k1, p1, k1, p5), repeat from * to last 6sts, k6
Row 7: S1, k4,*(k5, p1, k1, p1), repeat from * to last 10sts, k10
Row 8: S1, k5, *(p5, k1, p1, k1), repeat from * to last 9sts, p3, k6
Repeat the last 8 rows eleven times more, or until you are happy with the length of your little blanket
Repeat Rows 1 – 4 once more
Finish with a Border ~
Knit 11 rows
Cast off
Sizes:
You can change the size by adding or reducing in multiples of 8 stitches (79 +/- multiples of 8)
Width ~
For a doll / small preemie baby blanket of 15” Cast on 79sts
For a preemie baby blanket of 18” Cast on 95sts
For a newborn baby blanket of 24.5” Cast on 135sts
For a baby blanket of around 29” - 30” Cast on 159sts
Length ~ Make your blanket square, or a little longer than it’s width.
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However, please do not copy my patterns
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