Scoops Baby Blanket Knitting Pattern
Who can resist a waffle cone topped with a scoop of ice cream? No matter the season, ice cream is always a treat—and in this case, knitting imitates life! This adorable baby blanket features a waffle cone-inspired texture at the bottom, topped with soft, swirled stitches reminiscent of melting ice cream.
Easy and fun to knit, it’s the perfect project for your special little one. Let your imagination run wild with different ‘flavors’ by mixing up your yarn choices. Sweet, cozy, and oh-so-delicious to make!
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Knitting the Scoops Baby Blanket Pattern
Skill Level → Adventurous Beginner
Skills to know ↓
Yarn
Project shown with Hobby Lobby’s Worsted Weight I Love This yarn in the colorways “Parcel and Bow” and “Linen”
How much yarn do I need?
Assuming a gauge of 4 stitches to the inch in stockinette stitch (estimates are approximate depending on your tension):
- Stroller: 200 yards for the cone, 400 yards for ice cream size 22” x 28”
- Baby: 300 yards for the cone, 500 yards for ice cream 28” x 36”
- Small: 400 yards for the cone, 800 yards for ice cream size 34” x 40”
- Medium: 600 yards for the cone, 1100 yards for ice cream size 36” x 46”
- Large: 750 yards for the cone, 1450 yards for ice cream size 42” x 50”
More Yarn Suggestions
Still have questions? Read this from Knitpicks about choosing the right yarn
Needles
Knitpicks: Mosaic Options Interchangeable Circular Needles
Size 8 with a 24″ or 32″ cord with a gauge of 16 stitches per 4 inches
Knitpicks says it best: Combining Radiant’s bright, bold and warm boisterousness, the sea-inspired colors of Caspian’s oceanic hues, and the luxurious jewel tones of dignified Majestic, Mosaic gives you the usual strong and smooth layers of laminated birch in every color you could want. And the distinct sequence of colors will make finding the right needle size easier than ever.