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Easy Basketweave Baby Blanket Knitting PatternDesigned by Melissa Leedom 29½" wide x 36;" long Gauge: 16 sts and 24 rows =4" in Basketweave pattern Materials: Size 8 (5 mm) needles or size needed to obtain gauge 4 skeins Bernat Cottontots 100% cotton 3.5 ounces/100 grams 171 yards/156 meters Instructions CO 92 sts. Knit 8 rows. Begin eyelet section Row 1: K4, *YO, K2tog, repeat from * across to last 4 sts, YO, K4. (93 sts on needle) Row 2: K4, P across to last 4 sts, k4. Row 3: K4, YO, ssk, K across to last 7 sts, K3tog, YO, K4. (92 sts on needle) Begin Basketweave Pattern (12 rows) Row 1 (WS): K4, P2, *K4, P4, repeat from * across to last 6 sts, P2, K4. Row 2 (RS): K4, YO, ssk, *K4, P4, repeat from * across to last 6 sts, K2tog, YO, K4. Rows 3 & 5: Repeat Row 1. Rows 4 & 6: Repeat Row 2. Row 7: K4, P2, *P4, K4, repeat from * across to last 6 sts, P2, K4. Row 8: K4, YO, SSK, *P4, K4, repeat from * across to last 6 sts, K2tog, YO, K4. Rows 9 & 11: Repeat Row 7. Rows 10 & 12: Repeat Row 8. Repeat Rows 1-12 until blanket measures approx 35 inches, ending with Row 12 (RS). Ending eyelet section Row 1: K4, P across to last 4 sts, k4. Row 2: K4, YO, ssk, *YO, K2tog, repeat from * across to last 6 sts, K2tog, YO, K4. Row 3: K4, P across to last 4 sts, K4. Knit 8 rows. BO. Weave in loose ends, block if desired. ©Melissa Leedom. Visit her blog here See Abbreviations and the Glossary for help. |