Baby Blanket Pattern
Difficulty level: Intermediate
Materials
- Yarn: Worsted weight yarn (10 ply)
- Needles: US size 8 (5 mm)
- Crochet hook: US size H-8 (5 mm)
Gauge
18 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches (10 cm) in stockinette stitch
Finished Size
Approximately 36 inches (91 cm) wide and 40 inches (102 cm) long
Pattern
- Cast on 144 stitches.
- Row 1 (RS): Knit all stitches.
- Row 2 (WS): Purl all stitches.
- Repeat Rows 1 and 2 until the blanket measures approximately 38 inches (97 cm) or desired length.
- Next row (RS): Knit all stitches.
- Next row (WS): Purl all stitches.
- Bind off all stitches.
Finishing
Weave in any loose ends. Block the blanket by wetting it and laying it flat to dry, reshaping it if necessary.