Christmas baby blanket by Oksana Kharlamova

Christmas baby blanket

Knitting
December 2023
yarn held together
Sport
+ Sport
= Sport (12 wpi) ?
19 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in Christmas trees pattern
US 8 - 5.0 mm
1531 - 2297 yards (1400 - 2100 m)
Baby 26" x 30" /67 x 76 cm (Crib 30” x 36” /77 x 92 cm)
English
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Description:
The blanket is worked from the bottom up, starting from the wrong side. The side, bottom and top borders are made with a garter stitch. The body of the blanket is worked with the Christmas trees pattern. The blanket is worked in 2 strands of yarn back and forth rows on circular needles.

Finished Measurements :
Approx. Baby 26” x 30” /67 x 76 cm (Crib 30” x 36” /77 x 92 cm). The size might differ slightly depending on the way you knit and once the blanket is blocked.

Materials:

Yarn: 400g (600g) Drops Baby Merino (100% Superwash Merino Wool, 50 g = approx 175 m 1.76 oz= approx 191 yards, belongs to yarn group A). Hold 2 strands of yarn together.

Needles: US 8 (5 mm) circular needles 32 inches (80 cm).

Gauge: 4 x 4 inches /10 x 10 cm = 19 sts x 30 rows on 5 mm / US 8 needles in Christmas trees pattern (see chart B).