KNITTING PATTERN -- Blue Bells Pram Blanket - P205

$8.80

Simple cable texture makes this blanket both fun, and a great introduction to cables.
Would make the perfect gift to new parents. This blanket holds your attention yet is an easy knit, and the pattern is easily memorised. Understated and timeless, a super soft squishy blanket, which is easy to customize in terms of size.

Simple cable texture makes this blanket both fun, and a great introduction to cables.
Would make the perfect gift to new parents. This blanket holds your attention yet is an easy knit, and the pattern is easily memorised. Understated and timeless, a super soft squishy blanket, which is easy to customize in terms of size.

SKILL LEVEL - Intermediate

The pattern is written out in full, row by row. I recommend lightly blocking your blanket to allow the beautiful bell shaped cables to blossom.

FINISHED MEASUREMENT
AFTER LIGHT BLOCKING
Width 75 cm [29½ in]
Length 105 cm [41½ in]

YARN REQUIRED
8-Ply
Main Colour (MC) = 320 g / 656 m / 720 yds
Contrast Colour (CC) = 230 g/ 575 m / 625 yds

If working in one colour 550g / 1231 m / 1345 yds
Main Colour (MC) = Mad Tosh 100% Merino wool, DK, 205 m / 225 yds per 100 g hank.
Contrast Colour (CC) = Merino Soft 100% Pure Merino, DK, 125m /136 yds in each ball.
This blanket works well if knitted up in one colour and a soft cotton.

NEEDLES REQUIRED
4 mm (US 6 : UK 8) 61 cm (24 in) circular needles, or extra long straight needles.
4 mm (US 6 : UK 8) Cable needle.

OTHER MATERIALS
Stitch markers
Darning needle to sew in the ends.

GAUGE / TENSION
21 sts / 28 rows worked on 4 mm (US 6 : UK 8) in stocking st.