Garter Stitch Baby Blocks Knitting Pattern

Difficulty

Beginner
Yarn Type

DK / 8 ply
Designer

Tracey Todhunter
Needle Size

US 6 / 4.0mm
Needle Type

Straight
Techniques

Garter

What you need to know

Kiddies will enjoy stacking and playing with Tracey Todhunter’s knitted play cubes.

Tracey Todhunter’s knitted play cubes are a delightful and tactile project, perfect for beginners. Crafted entirely in garter stitch, these soft, squishy blocks are ideal for little hands to grasp and explore. The simple construction makes them an excellent introduction to knitting, while the textured surface adds sensory appeal. Whether you're creating a thoughtful handmade gift or a charming addition to a child's playroom, these cubes offer a fun and satisfying knit for all skill levels.

Sizing

Cube: 10cm x 10cm

What you need

Yarn, DK: pink, white, purple, green, blue, navy
Three 10cm³ foam cubes
Needles: 4mm
Tapestry needle

Meet the designer

Tracey Todhunter is a UK-based knitwear designer and freelance writer with over a decade of professional experience. She specialises in creating small, stylish accessories and contemporary homewares, often using simple stitches to craft textured and flattering designs suitable for both beginners and experienced knitters. If you enjoyed making these baby blocks, make Tracey's reindeer baby hat pattern next.

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