Knit Along Baby Blanket

 

Knit Along Baby Blanket   ~   PART 1

Requirements:

DK yarn, or any yarn that knits to a Tension / Gauge of 22sts = 4" (10cm)

Choose the size you want to make - the amount of yarn is listed below - please note this is an estimate, and will vary depending on the yarn you use. (The amount suggested is for Acrylic yarn).

4mm needles

Instructions:

Cast on 83sts, 93sts, 103sts, 113sts, 123sts, 133sts, or 143sts, depending on the size of blanket you wish to make -

83sts for a blanket of around 15” width, for a preemie baby/doll (requires around 80g)

93sts for a blanket of around 17” width, for a preemie baby, (requires around 100g)

103sts for a blanket of around 19” width, (requires around 140g)

123sts for a blanket of around 22½” width, for a newborn, (requires around 180g)

133sts for a blanket of around 24” width, (requires around 250g)

143sts for a blanket of around 26” width, (requires around 280g)

Knit 10 rows

Row 11:           Knit

Row 12:           K6, p5, * k1, p9, rep from * to last 12sts, k1, p5, k6

Repeat the last 2 rows once more

Row 15:           Knit

Row 16:           K6, p4, * k3, p7, rep from * to last 13sts, k3, p4, k6

Repeat the last 2 rows once more

Knit-Along Baby Blanket   ~   PART 2

 

Row 19:           Knit

Row 20:           K6, p3, * k5, p5, rep from * to last 14sts, k5, p3, k6

Repeat the last 2 rows once more

Row 23:           Knit

Row 24:           K6, p2, * k7, p3, rep from * to last 15sts, k7, p2, k6

Repeat the last 2 rows once more

Row 27:           Knit

Row 28:           K6, p1, * k9, p1, rep from * to last 6sts, k6

Repeat the last 2 rows once more

Knit-Along Baby Blanket   ~   PART 3

 

Row 31:           Knit

Row 32:           K6, p2, * k7, p3, rep from * to last 15sts, k7, p2, k6

Repeat the last 2 rows once more

Row 35:           Knit

Row 36:           K6, p3, * k5, p5, rep from * to last 14sts, k5, p3, k6

Repeat the last 2 rows once more

Row 39:           Knit

Row 40:           K6, p4, * k3, p7, rep from * to last 13sts, k3, p4, k6

Repeat the last 2 rows once more

Row 43:           Knit

Row 44:           K6, p5, * k1, p9, rep from * to last 12sts, k1, p5, k6

Repeat the last 2 rows once more

Knit-Along Baby Blanket   ~   PART 4

 

Rows 15 – 46 form the pattern

Repeat these pattern rows until you are happy with the length of your blanket, ending after a row 46.

(I usually make my baby blankets square, or a little longer than their width).

 

Knit 11 rows

Cast off 

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Quick and Simple Baby Booties

Quick & Simple Baby Booties 

Quick & Simple Baby Booties

In three sizes ~

premature baby, newborn and 3 months 

 

These are knitted with DK yarn and 4mm needles

Quick & Simple Booties             Size:   3 months                      
 
Length of sole:       4” (10cm)
 
 
Instructions:         

  
Cast on 41sts
 
Knit 11 rows
 
12^th Row:     S1, p17, k5, p17, k1
 
13^th Row:     S1, k15, k2tog, k5, s1, k1, psso, k16
 
14^th Row:     S1, p14, p2tog tbl, k5, p2tog, p14, k1
 
15^th Row:     S1, k13, k2tog, k5, s1, k1, psso, k14
 
16^th Row:     S1, p12, p2tog tbl, k5, p2tog, p12, k1
 
17^th Row:     S1, k11, k2tog, k5, s1, k1, psso, k12
 
18^th Row:     S1, p10, p2tog tbl, k5, p2tog, p10, k1
 
19^th Row:     S1, k9, k2tog, k5, s1, k1, psso, k10
 
20^th Row:     S1, p8, p2tog tbl, k5, p2tog, p8, k1                            (25sts)
 
21^st Row:      S1, knit across row
 
22^nd Row:     S1, p9, k5, p9, k1

Repeat the last 2rows three times more

Knit 8 rows

Cast off knitwise loosely – I use a larger size needle, or a stretchy cast off
 
 
Sew seam along the sole

Sew back seam

Darn away ends

Fold down cuff

 
Make two bootees the same
 
 

Quick & Simple Booties             Size:   Newborn                     
 
Length of sole:       3½” (9cm)
 
 
Instructions:           
 
Cast on 36sts
 
Knit 9 rows
 
10^th Row:     S1, p15, k4, p15, k1
 
11^th Row:     S1, k13, k2tog, k4, s1, k1, psso, k14
 
12^th Row:     S1, p12, p2tog tbl, k4, p2tog, p12, k1
 
13^th Row:     S1, k11, k2tog, k4, s1, k1, psso, k12
 
14^th Row:     S1, p10, p2tog tbl, k4, p2tog, p10, k1
 
15^th Row:     S1, k9, k2tog, k4, s1, k1, psso, k10
 
16^th Row:     S1, p8, p2tog tbl, k4, p2tog, p8, k1                          
 
17^th Row:     S1, k7, k2tog, k4, s1, k1, psso, k8                             (22sts)
 
18^th Row:     S1, p8, k4, p8, k1
 
19^th Row:     S1, knit across row
 
20^th Row:     S1, p8, k4, p8, k1
 
Repeat the last 2rows twice more 
 
Knit 8 rows
 
Cast off knitwise loosely – I use a larger size needle, or a stretchy cast off

 
Sew seam along the sole
 
Sew back seam
 
Darn away ends
 
Fold down cuff
 
 
Make two bootees the same
 
 
 
 
Quick & Simple Booties             Size:   Premature Baby                               
 
Length of sole:       3” (8cm)
 
 
Instructions:         

  
Cast on 31sts
 
Knit 7 rows
 
8^th Row:       S1, p13, k3, p13, k1
 
9^th Row:       S1, k11, k2tog, k3, s1, k1, psso, k12
 
10^th Row:     S1, p10, p2tog tbl, k3, p2tog, p10, k1
 
11^th Row:     S1, k9, k2tog, k3, s1, k1, psso, k10
 
12^th Row:     S1, p8, p2tog tbl, k3, p2tog, p8, k1
 
13^th Row:     S1, k7, k2tog, k3, s1, k1, psso, k8
 
14^th Row:     S1, p6, p2tog tbl, k3, p2tog, p6, k1                            (19sts)
 
15^th Row:     S1, knit across row
 
16^th Row:     S1, p7, k3, p7, k1
 
Repeat the last 2rows twice more  

Knit 6 rows

Cast off knitwise loosely – I use a larger size needle, or a stretchy cast off
 
 
Sew seam along the sole
 
Sew back seam
 
Darn away ends
 
Fold down cuff
 
 
Make two bootees the same

 I am happy for you to use my patterns for your own use or for charity donations.  

In addition:  You can gift or sell any finished items you make from my patterns.    

However, please do not copy my patterns

Copyright © 2022        ‘made by marianna’         All Rights Reserved

This pattern (the information and photos) may not be copied or reproduced

or republished on another webpage or website.