This is a beginner-intermediate basic blanket pattern with fringe. It covers everything you need to know to create a beautiful blanket in several sizes using different sizes of circular knitting machines. This is not a cheat sheet pattern.

Techniques: Cast On, Bind Off, Crochet 3-Needle Bind Off (finishing ends), Mattress Stitch Seaming, and adding Fringe (all have video tutorials)

Machines: 40, 44, 46, or 48 needles

Skills:
Basic knowledge and experience using the knitting machines is required. Refer to your owner’s manual. A YouTube video is also include with step by step instructions for each technique.

Yarn: Worsted weight

Gauge: 15 stitches and 20 rows in 4” (10cm)

Blanket sizes include: Doll, Stroller, Crib, Receiving, Throw, Twin Bed, Queen Bed and King Bed

Starting a knitting machine blanket can be overwhelming. This pattern will break down every step of the process for you to create your own Basic Blanket with Fringe. These steps include selecting your machine and blanket sizes, choosing your yarn, completing a project worksheet, creating tubes on the machine, finishing the tube edges, joining tubes, and finishing your blanket.