The Land and the Sea Baby Blanket
This ultra-soft and fluffy knit baby blanket will have your little one lulled into a peaceful night's sleep. You can easily learn how to knit a baby blanket with this free knitting pattern. You can make your little one this The Land and the Sea Baby Blanket for those snuggle and nap times. To make this simple knitting pattern even easier, the beautiful color combination only requires a single skein to achieve. Your little one will love this plush knitted baby blanket so much, you'll be left wanting to knit one for yourself!
Knitting Needle Size9 or 5.5 mm, Circular Knitting Needles
Yarn Weight(4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches)
Gauge1 stitches, 2 rows, 3 inches. stockinette stitch
Materials:
- Bernat® Tiny Tickles™ (250 g/8.82 oz; 290 m/317 yds): Splash Park (41712) - 3 balls
- Size 5.5 mm (U.S. 9) circular knitting needle 36" [90 cm] long or size needed to obtain gauge.
Measurement:
Approx 35" [89 cm] square.
Gauge:
16 sts and 24 rows = 4" [10 cm] in stocking st.
Abbreviations:
Approx = Approximately
Inc1 = Increase 1 stitch by knitting into front and back of next stitch
K = Knit
K2(3) tog = Knit next 2(3) stitches together
M1 = Make 1 stitch by picking up horizontal loop lying before next stitch and knitting into back of loop. Please see Chart.
Rem = Remaining
Rep = Repeat
RS = Right side
St(s) = Stitch(es)
Instructions:
Cast on 2 sts. Working back and forth across needle in rows, proceed as follows:
1st row: Inc1 in first st. K1. 3 sts.
2nd row: (RS). K1. (M1. K1) twice. 5 sts.
3rd row: Knit.
4th row: K1. M1. Knit to last st. M1. K1.
Rep 3rd and 4th rows until work along straight side edge measures 35" [89 cm], ending on a 3rd row.
Next row: (RS). K1. K2tog. Knit to last 3 sts. K2tog. K1.
Next row: Knit.
Rep last 2 rows until 3 sts rem.
Next row: K3tog. Fasten off.
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