Knit Baby Blanket and Hat Woven style pattern

Knit Baby Blanket and Hat
Woven Style Pattern
Fit to Large Preemie and Small Newborn

Free pattern for charitable purposes and personal use only. 

Please do not sell garments knit from it.

Pattern and photos are by Michele Lupien, 2012. 

All rights reserved. seatrailgrandmas@gmail.com 

Blanket

Size 30” X 30”

Material:

-18oz - 4 ply soft acrylic yarn

-Circular needle size #8

Instruction:

-Cable Cast On 132 sts

-Knit 10 rows

Pattern:

Row 1 & 2:  K6, *K1, P1* repeat from* to the last 6 sts, K6

Row 3 and 4: Knit

Repeat Rows 1 to 4 until 42 more times

K 8 rows

Bind off.

Hat

(Knit with strait needles)

-Material:

-Strait Needles #5

-4 ply soft acrylic yarn

Instruction:

Cable cast On 56 Sts
“Cast on very loose or use bigger size needles”



1-10- Garter stitch: (Knit all rows)

11-35- PATTERN: "Work 6 patterns"

   .Row 1 and 2:  K1,P1

   .Row 3 and 4:  Knit
36- Next 2 rows:  K1, P1

Decrease:

37-*Knit 6, Knit 2 together* repeat from = 49 sts

38- *Knit 5, Knit 2 together* repeat from = 42 sts

39-40-  K1, P1

41- *Knit 4, Knit 2 together* repeat from = 35 sts

42- *Knit 3, Knit 2 together* repeat from = 28 sts

43-44-  K1, P1

45- *Knit 2, Knit 2 together* repeat from = 21 sts

46- *knit 1, Knit 2 together* repeat from = 14 sts

47- *Knit 2 together* repeat from = 7 sts

Finishing

Cut yarn leaving a long end (20 inches).  Draw end through the remaining stitches, one at a time, and take them off the knitting needle.  Pull tail tight and secure.

Using the long tail, seam hat together matching hat ridges.  Weave in ends.

Hat

(Knit double pointed needles)

Material:

-Double Pointed Needles #5

-4 ply soft acrylic yarn

Instruction:

Cable Cast on 56 sts (18-20-18)
“Cast on very loose or use bigger size needles”

1-10- Garter stitch: (Knit 1 round, Purl 1 round)

11-35-PATTERN: "Work 6 patterns"

   .Row 1:  K1,P1

   .Row 2:  K1, P1

   .Row 3:  Knit

   .Row 4:  Purl
36- Next 2 rows:  K1, P1

Decrease:

37- *Knit 6, Knit 2 together* repeat around = 49 sts

38- *Purl 5, Purl 2 together* repeat around = 42 sts

39-40-  K1, P1

41- *Knit 4, Knit 2 together* repeat around = 35 sts

42- *Purl 3, Purl 2 together* repeat around = 28 sts

43-44-  K1, P1

45- *Knit 2, Knit 2 together* repeat around = 21 sts

46- *Purl 1, Purl 2 together* repeat around = 14 sts

47- *Knit 2 together* repeat around = 7 sts

Finishing:
Cut yarn leaving a tail (8 inches) and thread tail through the remaining stitches, one at a time, and take them off the knitting needle. Pull tail tight by the inside of the work, turn work on wrong side.
Secure tails by making a knot with the darning needle.  Weave in ends.
9/18/13