Bulky Baby Blankets by Purl Soho

Bulky Baby Blankets

Knitting
July 2009
Super Bulky (5-6 wpi) ?
2.25 stitches = 1 inch
in garter or seed stitch, using US 15 (10.0mm) needles and "Outer" yarn
US 15 - 10.0 mm
US 13 - 9.0 mm
560 yards (512 m)
26" x 26"
English
This pattern is available for free.

MATERIALS

  • 4 skeins of Spud & Chloe’s Outer, 65% superwash wool, 35% organic cotton. We used the color Flannel for the garter stitch blanket, and Soapstone for the seed stitch blanket.
  • 2 skeins of Spud & Chloe’s Sweater, 55% superwash wool, 45% organic cotton. We used Watermelon for the garter stitch blanket, and Pollen for the seed stitch blanket.
  • US 15 (10 mm), 24- or 32- inch circular needle
  • US 13 (9 mm), 40-inch circular needle
  • Jumbo stitch markers

GAUGE
9 stitches = 4 inches in garter stitch or seed stitch, with Main Yarn

11 stitches = 4 inches in stockinette stitch, with Contrast Yarn held double

SIZE
26 inches x 26 inches