Knitting pattern for baby blanket Soft Meadow

Soft Meadow is a knitting pattern for a baby blanket with 3 different pattern stripes
(2 slip-stitch patterns and 1 knit-purl pattern) and at least four different colors.
The special look is created by the combination of the 3 pattern stripes, meshing with each other through the slipped stitches.

Skills Required / What You'll Receive

Knitting skills needed
• cast on,
• knit and purl
• knit edge stitches,
• slip purlwise
(with yarn in front / with yarn in back),
• cast off

Pattern description
The knitting pattern has 7 pages. It explains the arrangement of the colors (2 basic colors and 2 additional colors at least) and of the pattern stripes.
The two slip-stitch patterns and the knit-purl pattern are represented by simple charts. Only 4 different stitch symbols are used in the charts.
In addition, it includes a table with overall stitch numbers and dimensions for a sofa blanket, a rectangular shawl, a guest towel or table runner, in case you like the design but don't want to knit a baby blanket

Size Information

The size of the blanket is about 82 cm (32 inches) x 80 cm (31 inches).
Depending on the yarn weight, the size may vary.

Materials List

• 1 circular knitting needle
(US size 2.5, 40 to 60 inches long for a blanket, 24 inches for a shawl)
• Cotton yarn (100% cotton) – 4 colors at least
Hobbii Baby Cotton (Fingering – Super Fine)
or Hobbii Rainbow Cotton 8/4 (Fingering – Super Fine)
or Schachenmayr Catania (Sport – Fine)
or if you want to knit a warm sofa blanket or a shawl, you can also use soft merino wool:
Rosy Green Wool - Cheeky Merino Joy (Sport – Fine)
• 1 darning needle for weaving in the yarn ends

Additional Details by the Author

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