
Checkerboard baby blanket
Discover the joy of knitting with this super easy baby blanket pattern that features a delightful double-sided checkerboard design. Using basic knit and purl stitches, this project is perfect for beginners and experienced knitters alike. Crafted from Wool and the Gang’s 'Shiny Happy Cotton,' this blanket is exceptionally soft and machine washable, making it the ideal choice for cozying up little ones!
You Will Need:
- 3 balls of Wool and the Gang’s Shiny Happy Cotton (100g ball)
- 1 pair of 6.5mm knitting needles
- 1 large-eyed sewing needle for finishing
Size: One size - measures 65cm in width x 65cm in length, perfect for cribs, strollers, or as a soft play surface.
Tension: Achieve a beautiful and comfy texture with a tension of 15 stitches x 20 rows to a 10cm square when knitting in stocking stitch.
This baby blanket is not only a wonderful gift for new parents but also an enjoyable project that will enhance your knitting skills. Whether you're making it for your own child or as a thoughtful present, this blanket is sure to be cherished for years to come. Follow our straightforward pattern and enjoy the satisfaction of creating a handmade piece that is both stylish and functional. Start your knitting journey today!