Stitch Sampler Blanket Knitting Pattern - 8Ply (BC72)
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Inspired by the timeless beauty of heirloom baby knits, this elegant blanket features a collection of beautifully textured stitch patterns that create a classic stitch sampler design. Combining knit and purl textures with simple lace details, this rewarding project produces a blanket that will keep little ones warm and cosy while becoming a treasured keepsake for years to come.
Construction
- Worked flat
- Stitch sampler design featuring a variety of textured patterns
- Includes knit and purl textures with simple lace details
- Available in two blanket sizes
Sizes
| Blanket Size | Finished Measurements |
|---|---|
| Bassinet | 70 × 82 cm (27.5 × 32.25") |
| Cot | 85 × 98 cm (33.5 × 38.5") |
Yarn Requirements
Recommended Yarn: Touch Yarns Merino 8 ply
| Blanket Size | Quantity |
| Bassinet | 7 × 50 g balls |
| Cot | 9 × 50 g balls |
Needles & Notions
- 4 mm (US 6) knitting needles
Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the desired finished size.
Gauge
Gauge is not specified in the supplied pattern information.
Design Features
- Classic stitch sampler design
- Beautiful combination of textured stitch patterns
- Simple lace details created with yarn overs and knit-two-together decreases
- Two blanket sizes for bassinet and cot
- Soft and cosy 8 ply merino
- Timeless heirloom styling
Skill Level
Intermediate
Suitable for knitters who are comfortable working knit and purl stitch patterns, yarn overs, and knit-two-together decreases.
Why You'll Love This Pattern
The Heirloom Stitch Sampler Baby Blanket is a rewarding project that celebrates the beauty of traditional knitting. Each textured section adds interest while remaining enjoyable to knit, resulting in a blanket with timeless character and heirloom appeal. Whether made for a new baby, a christening gift, or a treasured family keepsake, this classic design is one that will be loved and passed down for generations.