Building Blocks Reversible Baby Blanket
Skill Level: Easy
Introducing a timeless heirloom pattern for knitting enthusiasts! This beautiful blanket design features a stunning illusion of building blocks that seamlessly reverses to itself. Utilizing a simple combination of knits and purls, this straightforward pattern effectively creates the captivating appearance of stacked blocks, making it an engaging project for knitters of all skill levels.
Pattern Details
- Yarn: Sport/DK weight, with a total of 884 yards required for the project.
- Model Yarn: Cascade 220 Superwash Sport, made of 100% Superwash Wool. Each hank is 136 yards, and you will need 7 hanks to complete this cozy blanket.
- Needle Size: US #6 32” circular needles are recommended for optimal results.
- Gauge: Achieve a gauge of 5 stitches per inch on US #6 in the pattern. *Note the importance of gauge below.*
- Don't forget to have a row counter (highly recommended) and some stitch markers on hand to keep your knitting organized!
*It's essential to note that gauge plays a crucial role in determining the overall width of your blanket. Feel free to experiment with any yarn weight you have on hand; just adjust the pattern in increments of 10 stitches to reach your desired width. If you opt for a different yarn weight, remember to adjust your needle size accordingly for the best results.
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