Mock Cable Baby Blanket

Welcome to our Mock Cable Baby Blanket knitting pattern! This beautiful lap blanket is not just ideal for babies; it also makes a stylish throw for the car or a cozy gift for elderly relatives. With its elegant design and practical uses, this blanket is the perfect choice for baby showers, housewarming gifts, or any special occasion when you want to show you care.

The Mock Cable stitch featured in this pattern creates the stunning appearance of traditional cabling without the need for an extra needle. This technique not only simplifies the knitting process but also results in a fully reversible blanket, offering an attractive look on both sides. If you want to see how beautiful the reverse side looks, be sure to check out the last photo in our gallery!

Designed to be both easy and quick to knit, this pattern is suitable for improving beginners while still being satisfying for experienced knitters. Whether you’re advancing your skills or simply looking for a relaxing project, the Mock Cable Baby Blanket is an excellent choice. Plus, the pattern incorporates some basic crochet skills, particularly if you wish to add a charming coral red trim for added flair. Please note that the mouse slippers pattern is sold separately on Ravelry, allowing you to customize your gift even further.

To create this lovely blanket, you'll need to knit with two strands of DK yarn held together, using US size 9 needles (5.5mm). The project requires approximately 1320 yards of DK yarn, plus about 440 yards of contrast yarn for the edging. With this comprehensive pattern, you’ll find full tutorials accompanied by color photos throughout, ensuring that even those new to knitting can easily follow along and create their own mock cable masterpiece.

Don’t miss out on the chance to create this gorgeous and useful item that combines both style and function. Perfect for any level of expertise, our Mock Cable Baby Blanket pattern is a delightful addition to your knitting repertoire!