Knot Stitch Baby Blanket

This stunning blanket is crafted using a unique repeating knot stitch, which creates a beautifully textured ‘knubbed’ pattern that adds depth and visual interest throughout the piece. The blanket is finished with a non-rolling stitch border that provides a polished and neat edge, enhancing its overall aesthetic.

One of the best features of this knitting pattern is its versatility; you can easily adjust the size of the blanket to suit your needs by increasing the number of ‘knot stitch’ repeats within the border edging. Whether you want a cozy throw for your couch or a larger blanket for your bed, this pattern allows for simple customization, making it perfect for knitters of all skill levels.

Additionally, a free version of this delightful pattern can be found on the Shortrounds blog, providing even more accessibility for knitting enthusiasts.

Yarn Requirements

For this beautiful blanket, you will need approximately 810 yards (740 meters) of aran weight yarn. The examples showcased in this pattern are made using Rico Creative Cotton Aran in the warm hue of Cinnamon 57 (93 yards/85 meters, 100% cotton, 50 grams) and Drops Paris in the soft shade of Light Grey 23 (82 yards/75 meters, 100% cotton, 50 grams). Choosing the right yarn will enhance the texture and warmth of your blanket.

Needles Needed

You will need 5mm (US 8) needles to create this lovely piece.

Finished Size

The approximate finished size of this blanket is 36 x 38 inches (91 x 96 cm), making it an ideal cozy companion for chilly evenings.

Get started on this charming knitted blanket today and enjoy the satisfaction of creating a unique and practical piece for your home, or perhaps as a thoughtful gift for a loved one!