Vintage Lace Blanket Knitting Pattern (BC139)
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Vintage Lace Blanket Knitting Pattern (BC139)
The Vintage Lace Blanket is an elegant heirloom design featuring a delicate all-over lace pattern that creates a timeless addition to any nursery. Knitted in luxurious Burnthill Yarns Vespers 8ply, this beautiful blanket is both enjoyable to knit and perfect for welcoming a new baby. The pattern includes instructions for both a bassinet blanket and a larger cot blanket.
Construction
- Worked flat
- All-over repeating lace stitch pattern
- Finished with simple border edges
- Instructions included for two blanket sizes
Finished Sizes
| Size | Width | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Bassinet Blanket (Small) | 70 cm (27.5") | 86 cm (34") |
| Cot Blanket (Large) | 86 cm (34") | 110 cm (43") |
Yarn Requirements
Recommended Yarn: Burnthill Yarns Vespers 8ply
Colour: Dusty Sage
50 g balls (110 m each)
| Size | Quantity |
| Bassinet Blanket (Small) | 9 × 50 g balls (990 m) |
| Cot Blanket (Large) | 11 × 50 g balls (1100 m) |
Needles & Notions
- 4.00 mm knitting needles
- Tapestry needle
Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct tension.
Gauge
22 stitches and 30 rows to 10 cm (4") over stocking stitch using 4.00 mm needles.
Checking your tension carefully is essential to achieve the correct finished size.
Design Features
- Elegant all-over lace stitch pattern
- Two practical blanket sizes
- Soft merino yarn with beautiful drape
- Timeless heirloom-inspired design
- Ideal for newborn gifts and nursery keepsakes
Skill Level
Intermediate
Suitable for knitters who are comfortable working lace stitch patterns.
Why You'll Love This Pattern
The Vintage Lace Blanket combines timeless elegance with everyday practicality, creating a beautiful blanket that will be treasured for years to come. The rhythmic lace pattern is both engaging and rewarding to knit, while the soft merino yarn produces a lightweight yet cosy blanket that's perfect for bassinets, cots, and thoughtful handmade gifts.