Knit this beautiful little cable and textured blanket in a super-soft, easy-wash worsted-weight yarn to please both babies and parents alike; knit it in wool or alpaca, this sized blanket also makes a cozy lap-ghan. Adding additional repeats horizontally and vertically can turn this into a lovely throw or afghan – additional yarn is required, of course!

Notions
Stitch markers; yarn needle.

Method
Knit flat.

Techniques Used
Knit, purl, 2 over 1 cables, 2 over 2 cables, knit 2 together, knit into front and back of same stitch, make 1, purl 2 together.

Stitch patterns are both charted and written out. Separate directions are given for the charted and written versions.

A great resource for learning how to read charts is Eunny Jang’s Chart Reading 101 -- scroll about half-way down the page.

Errata Note Jan 12, 2021: V2.0 was uploaded today. The error from V1.1 (Row 21 of the written directions noted in errata link above) has been corrected in this version. Always be sure to work with the latest version of a pattern for best results.*