"Set off on your next adventure with this playful pair. Tunisian Simple Stripes Crochet Blanket. Stormy Weather Blanket. The larger sizes can be used not only as a receiving blanket but also a crib blanket. Yarn Weight: 4 Medium Worsted. What makes self-striping yarns different from gradient yarns; from variegated yarns; from self-patterning yarns? This Cuddly Quick Knit Throw Blanket is speedy as all get-out, using our beloved super bulky yarn and stockinette stitch body with a garter stitch border. The appeal of free easy knit afghan patterns for beginners is multi-faceted: not only are you still working in a flat rectangle, so there's no need to graduate to knitting in the round quite yet, but the size of your project has increased significantly, giving you a larger canvas on which to practice fun stitches, work on your tension, or even play around with a new yarn weight. Etsy reserves the right to request that sellers provide additional information, disclose an item's country of origin in a listing, or take other steps to meet compliance obligations.
Designed by Diane Griffith adapted from the Zen Shawl pattern by Maureen Clark. Let the yarn do the colourwork, while you have a go at subtle texture and pretty lace. Triangular shawl knit side to side in garter stitch alternates a self-striping yarn with contrasting color like black for a striking effect. This aran / worsted weight swatch is made using a marled grey and white yarn with a white contrast colour.
Another yarn I have used is Lion Brand Mandala Yarn because I loved the way the colors flowed into each other. This easy shawl is knit garter stitch with a lace border. This Super Easy Lap Blanket is for knitters who aren't looking to delve into larger yarn sizes... or maybe who went a little too ham on their first yarn-shopping-spree and just bought a ton of worsted weight yarn that they don't know what to do with. Tumble Dry, Low Heat. Buy the pdf on Etsy. This pattern is simple enough for beginners to accomplish, but it honestly looks like something that a more seasoned knitter should be creating. To complete the Rosy Garden baby set this sugar-sweet blanket will be baby's best friend wherever they go! This easy knit blanket pattern beautifully highlights the color changes in a self-striping yarn like Caron Big Cakes. They use self-striping yarn so the yarn does the color changing for you. Time to get stitching, and don't forget to share your progress! Cuddly Quick Knit Throw Blanket.
Beyond automatic striping in stockinette stitch, self-striping yarns can be used to create really neat effects in other stitches. One of the most popular projects this year has been the Versa Cowl. One way to have more control of the color changes is to do what's called "deconstruct the yarn". Designed by Emily J. Squares are knit one at a time, from the center point outward. You'll love to crochet these projects with tangle-free O'Go yarn! Ideal for beginners, machine-washable, and snuggly soft - making it the perfect choice for quick and easy accessories and home decor for yourself or someone special. Seed stitch is my all-time favorite simple stitch pattern, and if you're a lover of texture and color, this Simple Striped Seed Stitch Afghan is for you. The skein is $5 for 590 yards so I only needed one skein for a stroller sized blanket, 28 x 34. This pattern is available for free. Check out this Cupcake Party Afghan! The Basketweave Chunky Knit Blanket Pattern is another option if you want to make knit blanket patterns that utilize cool knit-and-purl designs, rather than just the most basic of looks.
The basketweave design of this blanket is accomplished using a relatively simple sequence of knit and purl stitches; check out the pattern itself for a close-up look on the effect. "The Continuous Mitered Square Crochet Afghan Pattern has the charm of patchwork squares but is worked continuously so there is no fastening off after each square leaving you with a zillion ends to weave in … yay! You'll lean heavily on the ombre self-striping yarn to create a subtle, painterly patchwork effect. Finish the final edge of the blanket to match the beginning edge by knitting 8 rows. What size are you looking to knit?
The yarn includes two colors in each strand, adding to the depth and interest of this super soft blanket. I'm finding that mixing a self-striping yarn with a solid color works best in Tunisian crochet.
Knit Quilted Blanket. I've also let you know if it's Tunisian crochet, in case that's specifically what you're looking for. Showing: 1 - 24 of 68. To get the knitting patterns, scroll down the page to the individual pattern you want and click on the link to that pattern. Finished Measurements: 9" (23 cm) at deepest point 58" (147 cm) along curved edge.
And because the yarn's color changing, the stripes appear on their own so there's no weaving in a bunch of ends. Perfectly sized for your baby, yet designed with adult-style sophistication, this chic design comes in three different sizes—stroller, receiving, and toddler—so you can create the perfect blanket to fit your needs! The pictured hat was knit by a favorite customer Sara in Rios Lettuce and Uneek 4003. Example: {% render 'swatch' with 'Color'%}. It gives the finished product a sort of controlled-chaos look, which is perfect for the eclectic home (and, obviously, for sleeping kittens). Water Lillies Afghan. This blanket is the perfect size for babies or even as a lap-blanket for adults. Uneek Worsted Plays well with others. Crochet Convertible Blanket Pattern. All baby blankets are useful, so feel free to knit the size of your choice.
Designed by Lois Young. Knit from one end with gradual increases to form a triangular shawl in garter stitch with a zigzag border with eyelets. 3 - Grey/Burgundy Mix. Designed by iknit2purl2. That's what the Baby Steps Knit Blanket accomplishes. If you're looking for a quick and easy Tunisian crochet baby blanket pattern, this is the one for you! 402 - Acid Wash. - 404 - Wildflower. Author: Sierra Roberts. What, then, you may ask, makes this blanket different from a bunch that we've already seen? Does that make sense?
Row 11 K8, *yo, skp, k3; rep from * to last 5 stitches, k5. If you choose a self striping yarn you will see the colors flow into each other like magic! Out for a Picnic Knit Throw. Perfect for color-changing yarn, mini skeins, or stashbusting. And using one contrast colour throughout, whether it's deep and dark or light and bright, will tie a 'fruit salad' of stripes together.
We included four yarn weight options, and three sizes, making the Lullaby blanket pattern extremely flexible, so you can make it your way. The fun of making our own blankets is that we can do whatever we like best! Get KnitPicks Mighty Stitch Yarn for this project. Designed by Melissa Leapman. The designer says it is easy to knit and provides video tutorials with the pattern. Self-Striping Baby Blanket by Nancy J. Thomas. Get Up To 60% Off New Colors Added To Clearance – Offer Ends.
"This afghan was inspired by the colors of Monet's Water Lilies series of paintings. Rows 1 – 8 Knit each stitch across the row. Why not make ones in different shades and sizes as baby grows? It's 1 chevron short so the colours really line up beautifully.
Finally, Etsy members should be aware that third-party payment processors, such as PayPal, may independently monitor transactions for sanctions compliance and may block transactions as part of their own compliance programs. 5-4 sts = 1" on US 9-10; 2. Garter stitch shawl with easy decorative edge. Fingering weight yarn but easily adapted to heavier weight yarn. This is a beginner level, quick and fun baby blanket! It is a simple design of stocking stitch with a moss stitch border and the fabulous stripes in Adriafil Zebrino do all the hard colour work for you. Consider supporting Knitty on Patreon. Using a marled main colour adds texture to this knit in a very simple way. Get the pictured Lion Brand Mandala yarn (pictured colorway Pegasus). Who doesn't love a pom pom? If you plan to work from sock yarns, you can hold two strands of sock yarn together to make up this heavier yarn weight and create your own marled effect. Stripe by bouncy, lace stripe, the Bounce blanket invites you to 'just knit one more colour'. 1 - Denim discontinued. You can also choose a neutral contrast color, like a pale grey or carmel, to make your stripes a bit more understated.