Kindred Blanket
Introducing the Kindred Baby Blanket—a beautifully designed, modern baby blanket that combines style and functionality for the special little one in your life. Featuring interlocking cable patterns that elegantly march across its surface, this blanket is not only perfect for cozying up in a carriage but also serves as a stunning decorative piece in any nursery. Knit from the center out in one seamless piece, this blanket incorporates a garter stitch border, adding texture and warmth to its overall design.
The Kindred Baby Blanket sample is crafted using a delicately pastel cotton and wool blend yarn, ideally suited for warmer climates, but feel free to explore other worsted-weight yarn options to create an even cozier blanket for your baby. This pattern is versatile and inviting for knitters of all skill levels, making it a perfect addition to your knitting repertoire!
Materials Needed
- Worsted-weight yarn: 750 yards [686 m]
- Sample shown in Spud & Chloë Sweater (55% wool, 45% cotton; approx. 160 yds [146 m]/100g [3.5 oz]): Lilac #7523, requiring 5 skeins.
- US 7 (4.5 mm) 16” [40 cm] and 32” [80 cm] circular needles and double-pointed needles (DPNs), or size needed to achieve gauge
- US 3 (3.25 mm) DPNs (for cast on)
- Eight stitch markers, including one uniquely colored marker for easy identification; cable needle (cn); yarn needle
Gauge
To ensure the perfect fit for your Kindred Baby Blanket, aim for a gauge of 16 stitches and 28 rows per 4 inches [10 cm] in Chart A Cable pattern, after blocking. This attention to detail will guarantee that your finished blanket is as beautiful as it is functional.
Whether you are a seasoned knitter or a beginner, the Kindred Baby Blanket pattern offers a rewarding knitting experience. Create a cherished keepsake that will provide warmth and comfort for your baby, or gift it to a special family member or friend. Download the Kindred Baby Blanket pattern today and start stitching a beloved treasure for the favorite little one in your life!
