
Nap Time Blanket
Nap Time Blanket is the ideal companion for children of all ages, making it a versatile and delightful project for knitters! This customizable blanket can be made in any yarn weight, allowing you to choose your preferred fiber and create a unique piece that suits your taste. Whether you prefer a simple one-color design or a vibrant multicolored blanket, our comprehensive pattern has everything you need to bring your vision to life.
Have fun with your knitting journey! This pattern is designed for aran weight yarn, but the beauty of the Nap Time Blanket is that you can easily adapt it to different yarn weights and sizes. The sample blanket measures approximately 31 x 32 inches or 79 x 81.5 cm, providing a cozy size for snuggling or as a lovely addition to a nursery or playroom.
Gauge (for aran yarn): Achieve a gauge of 16 stitches per 4 inches (10 cm) in Gull and Garter stitch using US#8/5 mm needles, or size needed to obtain your desired gauge.
Yardage (for aran yarn): You will need approximately 910 yards (832 meters) of aran weight yarn. To help you accurately estimate the yardage for different sizes, we've included helpful formulas in the pattern, tailored to accommodate your individual preferences.
Notions
- For Aran yarn: Requires US#8/5 mm circular needles (32”/80 cm)
- For Worsted yarn: Requires US#7/4.5 mm circular needles (32”/80 cm)
- For DK yarn: Requires US#6/4.0 mm circular needles (32”/80 cm) and 2 stitch markers
This Nap Time Blanket pattern is not just a practical project; it also serves as a wonderful gift for baby showers or birthdays! Plus, it’s a perfect way to enhance your knitting skills while creating something that brings warmth and joy. Start your Nap Time Blanket journey today and give your little ones a cozy companion they will cherish.