Love Squared Baby Blanket Knitting Pattern
Looking for a fun and easy checkered baby blanket pattern to knit? Look no further than this checkered and striped colorful blanket.
This pattern is available on Ravelry for free!
Even if you’re a beginner, you can create this beautiful blanket using just two basic stitches: knit and purl. And for more advanced knitters, this pattern is still a fun and quick project.
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This sample shown above is 26 x 32″. Scroll down for more sizes and for the pattern!
Skill Level → Easy
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Yarn
Project shown with approximately 100 yards each of Hobby Lobby’s Aran Weight I Love This yarn in:
- Rosy Cheeks (Color A)
- Buttercup (Color B)
- Linen (Color C)
- Arctic Ice (Color D)
How much yarn should I buy?
Assuming a gauge of 18 stitches = 4” or 4.5 stitches to the inch:
Stroller: 600 yards for 22 x 28
Baby: 800 yards for 28 x 36
Small: 1200 yards for 34 x 40
Medium: 1700 yards for 36 x 46
Large: 2200 yards 42 x 50
Still have questions? Read this from Knitpicks about choosing the right yarn
Needles
Knitpicks: Mosaic Options Interchangeable Circular Needles
Size US8 with at least a 24″ cable