
Building Blocks Reversible Baby Blanket
Skill Level: Easy
Discover a timeless heirloom pattern that showcases delightful building blocks that beautifully reverse to themselves. This easy-to-follow pattern utilizes a simple combination of knits and purls, creating the stunning illusion of stacked blocks that adds a charming touch to any project.
Pattern Details
- Yarn: Sport/DK weight, totaling 884 yards
- Model: Cascade 220 Superwash Sport (100% Superwash Wool), with each hank containing 136 yards; requiring 7 hanks in total.
- Needle Size: US #6, 32” circular needles
- Gauge: 5 stitches = 1 inch on US #6 needles in pattern. Note: see important gauge information below*
- Tools Needed: A row counter (highly recommended) and stitch markers for easy tracking.
*Note: Accurate gauge is essential to determining the final width of your blanket. While this pattern is designed for sport weight yarn, you can explore using any yarn weight. Just be sure to adjust the pattern in increments of 10 stitches to achieve your desired width, and select your needle size accordingly to maintain the perfect tension.
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