
Sindy Summer Baby Blanket
Looking for the perfect summer baby shower gift? This beautifully designed flower blanket is an ideal choice! The vibrant flower design not only adds a cheerful touch but also ensures that this blanket knits up quickly, thanks to the large size of the flowers featured in the pattern. Each step of the knitting process is clearly illustrated with detailed step-by-step pictures, making it easy for you to follow along.
**Skill Level: Advanced Beginner**
To successfully complete this delightful project, you will need to have the following skills:
- Slip stitch knitting
- Basic crochet techniques
**Yarn Weight:** Aran
**Materials Required:** For this project, gather the following materials:
- 8 balls of African Expression – Harmony (4 balls in Colour A – 2029 and 4 balls in Colour B – 2000) totaling approximately 696m/761 yards
- US Size 9 (5.5mm) circular needle, 80cm long
- 4.5mm crochet hook
**Finished Size:** Once completed, the blanket measures 27.5” (70cm) in length and 26” (66cm) in width, making it the perfect size for cuddling a little one or as a decorative throw.
**Gauge:** Achieve a gauge of 21 stitches in the flower pattern to measure 4 inches, ensuring a consistent and professional finish to your project.
This flower blanket will not only keep the baby warm but also add a splash of color to any nursery. Perfect for advanced beginners looking to enhance their knitting skills and create something special, this pattern is a must-have for your collection! Start knitting today and bring joy to a new family with this charming floral creation!