Rainbow Baby Blanket - Loom Double Knit Pattern
Create a cozy and colorful rainbow baby blanket using a loom double knit technique.
Knitting
Pattern
- {'row_number': 1, 'instructions': 'Cast on using the stockinette stitch. For a 30" x 30" blanket, cast on 140 stitches.', 'notes': 'Make sure the tension is consistent throughout.'}
- {'row_number': 2, 'instructions': 'Knit the first row. Use the e-wrap knit stitch across all stitches.', 'notes': 'This sets up the foundation for double knitting on the loom.'}
- {'row_number': 3, 'instructions': 'Starting the double knitting process: using the first peg, knit the bottom loop and then the top loop. Continue this process across all pegs.', 'notes': 'Remember to keep the yarn tension even to avoid puckering.'}
- {'row_number': 4, 'instructions': 'Repeat row 3 for the next row.', 'notes': 'Check periodically to ensure both sides of the blanket look neat.'}
- {'row_number': 5, 'instructions': 'Change yarn color to create the rainbow effect. Use the same double knit technique.', 'notes': 'Cut the previous color leaving a 6-inch tail and join the new color.'}
- {'row_number': 6, 'instructions': 'Repeat rows 3-5 until the blanket reaches your desired length, finishing with the stockinette stitch.'}