A little texture for someone little
Knit a blanket full of soft checks for a baby you cannot wait to welcome. Knit and purl stitches create the textured pattern, giving a simple colour a beautiful surface to wrap, fold and gift.
Digital knitting pattern
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An English digital pattern with row-by-row written instructions and a chart for two sizes. The checkered texture is formed with knit and purl stitches.
Experienced beginner. You should know how to cast on, knit, purl and bind off. Keeping track of the rows helps the checks line up as the blanket grows.
Small: approximately 27 × 30 in / 69 × 77 cm.
Medium: approximately 31 × 36 in / 78 × 91 cm.
These are approximate finished measurements; yarn choice and tension can change the result.
For small / medium: 400 / 600 g DROPS Merino Extra Fine or a suitable yarn that meets gauge. The listed yarn has approximately 105 m per 50 g.
4 mm / US 6 circular needles with an 80 cm / 32 in cable, used to hold the blanket stitches.
Gauge: 22 stitches × 36 rows = 10 cm / 4 in in the checkered pattern on 4 mm needles.
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Made by you, for someone special
Choose the size that suits the little one.
See the details come together as you knit.
Plan your project before you begin.
The detail you will love making
The blocks appear through the arrangement of knit and purl stitches rather than separate colours. Choose one shade for a calm nursery look, and watch the texture develop with every repeat.
Plan your project
How it comes together
The repeating checks give you a clear rhythm to follow. Keep a note of your row before putting the project down, and swatch the pattern so your blanket comes out close to your chosen size.
Check your yarn, tools and measurements before casting on.
Small: approximately 27 × 30 in / 69 × 77 cm.
Medium: approximately 31 × 36 in / 78 × 91 cm.
These are approximate finished measurements; yarn choice and tension can change the result.
For small / medium: 400 / 600 g DROPS Merino Extra Fine or a suitable yarn that meets gauge. The listed yarn has approximately 105 m per 50 g.
4 mm / US 6 circular needles with an 80 cm / 32 in cable, used to hold the blanket stitches.
Gauge: 22 stitches × 36 rows = 10 cm / 4 in in the checkered pattern on 4 mm needles.
What to know before your first row.
An English digital pattern with row-by-row written instructions and a chart for two sizes. The checkered texture is formed with knit and purl stitches.
Experienced beginner. You should know how to cast on, knit, purl and bind off. Keeping track of the rows helps the checks line up as the blanket grows.
No colour changes are needed for the pictured one-colour version. Knit and purl stitches make the checkered texture.
Small: approximately 27 × 30 in / 69 × 77 cm.
Medium: approximately 31 × 36 in / 78 × 91 cm.
These are approximate finished measurements; yarn choice and tension can change the result.
For small / medium: 400 / 600 g DROPS Merino Extra Fine or a suitable yarn that meets gauge. The listed yarn has approximately 105 m per 50 g.
4 mm / US 6 circular needles with an 80 cm / 32 in cable, used to hold the blanket stitches.
Gauge: 22 stitches × 36 rows = 10 cm / 4 in in the checkered pattern on 4 mm needles.
Your PDF is available after payment through the order confirmation page and download email. Keep the file so you can return to the directions and technique links while you knit.
Choose your colour, gather your needles and make it your own.
