Friendly Face Furry Blankies

Discover the joy of knitting with our delightful and easy knit patterns featuring two of the most beloved creatures that kids adore today: dinosaurs and playful cats! Our imaginative blanket is designed with a cozy hood that fits snugly over a child's head, transforming it into the perfect costume for fun and playful pretend adventures. Plus, it’s an ideal companion for bedtime or naptime, offering warmth and comfort with a cute and cuddly twist. The finished knitted blanket measures approximately 30 by 40 inches, making it a great size for children to snuggle up with. For this project, you'll need knitting needles in US size #9 for the blanket body and US size #5 for the adorable features that bring your creations to life. You can choose any worsted weight yarn or even size 5 bulky yarn to craft this cozy blanket. We specifically recommend Caron Lovely Layers Latte yarn, a wonderfully soft and washable option that boasts a delightful fuzzy feel, perfect for kids' sensitive skin. This easy-knit pattern is not only fun to create but also knits up quickly, allowing you to whip up multiple blankets in time for Christmas gifts or special occasions. Whether you're an experienced knitter or just starting out, this pattern is suitable for all skill levels. The complete knitting pattern comes with instructions for making both the Dinosaur and Cat versions, providing endless creative possibilities. Kids will absolutely love these playful blankets, making them a fantastic addition to your knitting repertoire! Get started today and spread the joy of handmade gifts!