Inspired by the timeless beauty of heirloom baby knits, this elegant blanket features a collection of beautifully textured stitch patterns that create a classic stitch sampler design. Combining knit and purl textures with simple lace details, this rewarding project produces a blanket that will keep little ones warm and cosy while becoming a treasured keepsake for years to come. Construction Worked flat Stitch sampler design featuring a variety of textured patterns Includes knit and purl textures with simple lace details Available in two blanket sizes Sizes Blanket Size Finished Measurements Bassinet 70 × 82 cm (27.5 × 32.25") Cot 85 × 98 cm (33.5 × 38.5") Yarn Requirements Recommended Yarn: Touch Yarns Merino 8 ply Blanket Size Quantity Bassinet 7 × 50 g balls Cot 9 × 50 g balls Needles & Notions 4 mm (US 6) knitting needles Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the desired finished size. Gauge Gauge is not specified in the supplied pattern information. Design Features Classic stitch sampler design Beautiful combination of textured stitch patterns Simple lace details created with yarn overs and knit-two-together decreases Two blanket sizes for bassinet and cot Soft and cosy 8 ply merino Timeless heirloom styling Skill Level Intermediate Suitable for knitters who are comfortable working knit and purl stitch patterns, yarn overs, and knit-two-together decreases. Why You'll Love This Pattern The Heirloom Stitch Sampler Baby Blanket is a rewarding project that celebrates the beauty of traditional knitting. Each textured section adds interest while remaining enjoyable to knit, resulting in a blanket with timeless character and heirloom appeal. Whether made for a new baby, a christening gift, or a treasured family keepsake, this classic design is one that will be loved and passed down for generations.
