A very easy pattern with a timeless design, using only knit and purl stitches to create a simple yet stylish baby blanket that knits up quickly using Chunky, Aran or DK yarn.

For the Chunky blanket you will need approx. 300 grams of Aran baby yarn / #5 Bulky (465 metres approx.) and one pair of 6.5 mm UK size , (size 10.5 USA size) knitting needles

For the Aran blanket you will need approx. 300 grams of Aran baby yarn / #4 medium (555 metres approx.) and one pair of 6 mm UK size , (size 10 USA size) knitting needles.

For the DK blanket you will need approx. 175 grams of DK baby yarn / #3 medium (490 metres approx.) and one pair of 5 mm UK size , (size 8 USA size) knitting needles.

Approx. finished size of Chunky blanket 27 x 32 inches.
Approx. finished size of Aran blanket 30 x 36 inches.
Approx. finished size of DK blanket 21 x 30 inches.