A new easy knitting baby blanket pattern, the Everwoven Blanket, is now a free knitting pattern here on the blog. Read all about the easy blanket construction and what you need to make this knit and purl baby blanket pattern or scroll down for the free pattern or grab the printable PDF from my shop, Etsy shop, Ravelry shop.
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If you’re looking for a cozy, classic baby blanket knitting pattern that’s as timeless as it is simple, you’re in luck! This free pattern is perfect for knitters of all levels and uses worsted weight yarn to create a soft, snuggly texture that’s ideal for babies and beyond. The design features a beautiful combination of knit and purl stitches, giving it an elegant texture without complicated techniques. Whether you’re crafting a thoughtful gift for a new arrival or starting a comforting project just for you, this blanket offers the perfect balance of simplicity and charm.
One of the best parts? The pattern is completely free on the blog and includes sizing from baby all the way to king size, making it a versatile project for any need. With a built-in border and classic structure, it’s easy to customize and finish cleanly. The cozy texture and timeless style mean this blanket will be cherished for years to come. Grab your favorite worsted weight yarn and cast on a pattern that’s as fun to knit as it is to gift—or keep!
Everwoven Easy Knitting Baby Blanket Pattern Construction
This knit and purl baby blanket pattern is worked in one piece. Simple and unisex, the Everwoven easy baby blanket knitting pattern is easy to make and beginner friendly knitting pattern.
Downloadable PDF for Everwoven Baby Blanket Knitting Pattern
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Before You Start Your Knit and Purl Baby Blanket Pattern
Materials
- 5.5 mm/ US 9 knitting needles.
I use circular needles for convenience but you can use straight needles.
Confused about all these types of knitting needles? Here’s a complete overview that will answer all your questions.
- Loops & Threads Soft Classic (100% acrylic, 240m /262yd, 100g): 2 (3, 4, 4, 5, 6, 11, 18, 19, 21) skeins in color Mushroom.
Note: You can easily substitute with any worsted weight yarn.
- Tapestry needle to weave in the ends.
Size
The pattern is written for the following sizes:
| Blanket sizes | Inches | Centimeters | ||||
| Width | Length | Width | Length | |||
| Stroller / Baby | 30 | 35 | 76 | 89 | ||
| Receiving | 39 | 39 | 99 | 99 | ||
| Toddler | 42 | 52 | 108 | 132 | ||
| Crib – Small | 36 | 54 | 91 | 137 | ||
| Crib – Regular | 45 | 60 | 114 | 152 | ||
| Throw | 51 | 60 | 131 | 152 | ||
| Twin | 66 | 90 | 168 | 229 | ||
| Double | 90 | 108 | 228 | 274 | ||
| Queen | 96 | 108 | 245 | 274 | ||
| King | 108 | 108 | 274 | 274 | ||
Pictures illustrate the receiving size.
You can easily adapt the size to your desired project size. Add or remove a multiple of 4 to your starting stitch count.
Gauge
The gauge for this pattern, in stitch pattern is 14 st by 23 rows for a 10 cm by 10 cm square (4” by 4”).
Abbreviations & Instructions
- st = stitch
- k = knit (k 2 means knit 2 stitches)
- p = purl
- sl1p = slip 1 stitch purlwise
Repeat instructions between [] the indicated number of times or until the end of the round/row.
The final number of stitches is indicated at the end of the round/row between < >.
Tips & Tricks
Every row starts with a sl1p to form a neat edge along the garter stitch section. Check out this video if you’re not sure how it’s done.
The Actual Everwoven Easy Knitting Baby Blanket Pattern
With your 5.5 mm / US 9 knitting needles. Cast on 107 (139, 151, 127, 159, 183, 235, 319, 343, 383) st.
Row 1: Sl1p, knit across.
Repeat until you reach 10 cm / 4″.
Row 2: Sl1p, k13, purl until last 14 st, k14.
Repeat Row 1 and 2 for 6 cm / 2.25” finishing on a Row 2.
Row 3: Sl1p, knit across
Row 4: Sl1p, k13, p8, [k1, p1] until last 23 st, k1, p8, k14
Row 5: Sl1p, knit across
Row 6: Sl1p, k13, p8, [k3, p1] until last 25 st, k3, p8, k14
Repeat Row 3-6 until total length is 73 (83, 116, 121, 136, 136, 213, 258, 258, 258) cm / 28.75 (32.5, 45.75, 47.5, 53.5, 53.5, 84, 101.5, 101.5, 101.5)”, finishing on a Row 5.
Repeat Row 1 and 2 for 6 cm / 2.25″.
Repeat Row 1 for 10 cm / 4″.
Cast off and weave in the ends.
Blocking
You’re done with the knitting part. Make sure to weave in all the ends.
To make your knit and purl baby blanket even prettier and help straighten your edges block your project lightly. Don’t skip this step as it can make a huge difference. Read my detailed tutorial on why block, how-to, and all my tips and tricks if you need help.
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