Rainbow Stripe Blanket Knitting Pattern

Difficulty

Beginner
Yarn Type

Aran / Worsted
Designer

Susie Johns
Needle Size

US 7 / 4.5mm
Needle Type

Circular
Techniques

knit

What you need to know

Susie Johns’ bright and beautiful homeware is really easy to knit!

Chevrons are a great variation on classic stripes, and this easy two-row stitch pattern creates eye-catching texture; the aran-weight pure cotton yarn is machine washable, making it perfect for baby knitting patterns. You could get really creative with your own colour scheme or stripe pattern, customising it for nurseries, baby showers, or unique handmade gifts. Ideal for beginners and experienced knitters alike, this baby blanket knitting pattern brings both comfort and colour.

Sizing

67cm x 93cm

What you need

Yarn: Yarn and Colors Epic [substituted yarn], shades (A) 032 Pepper, (B) 023 Brick, (C) 021 Sunset, (D) 13 Sunglow, (E) 11 Golden Glow, (F) 083 Peridot, (G) 087 Amazon, (H) 070 Petroleum, (I) 136 Lapis, (J) 060 Navy Blue, (K) 057 Clematis, (L) 050 Bordeaux, three 50g balls of each
Needles: 4.5mm circular
Tapestry needle

Meet the designer

Susie Johns is an experienced crafter, specialising in knitting, papercrafts and embroidery. She contributes regularly to a number of craft magazines and is the author of a range of books on practical subjects, such as collage, painting, papier-mâché and more. If you enjoyed this rainbow stripe blanket pattern, we think you'll love Susie's stripy baby tank top.

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