This newborn baby blanket knitting pattern from Lily B’s has been designed with the new mom and dad - and the many wonderful hours of cuddling their new baby - in mind.

SIZE: approximately 24” x 30” (60 cm x 75 cm)
SKILL LEVEL: Beginner
YARN WEIGHT: #4 Medium worsted, 500m (550 yards)
NEEDLE SIZE: 5mm (US8), 60cm (24”) circular needle
TECHNIQUES USED: Knit, purl
LANGUAGE: English
TERMINOLOGY: Standard US

I used Craftsmart yarn, from Michaels, #VS122, off white for the blanket shown

This blanket takes me approximately 20 hours to complete