This pretty baby blanket features a traditional Norwegian Fir lace panel with a wide ribbed panel on either side and garter stitch borders on all sides. The lace is uncomplicated and the blanket is a relaxing knit, suitable for a knitter with some experience. Instructions are provided for two sizes and the patterns are both written and charted.

Measurements
Approximate finished size after blocking
Size 1: 71cm x 81cm (28” x 32”)
Size 2: 81cm x 92cm (32” x 36”) (stitch counts for the larger size are shown in square brackets)

Yarn
Any DK to Worsted weight yarn as long as you get the same or similar gauge (more or less yarn may be required if you work to a different gauge)
Quantity
Size 1 - 350 metres/383 yards
Size 2 - 450 metres/493 yards

Needles & Notions
Suggested needles: Your preferred needles in size 4mm(US6)
Large blunt sewing needle for finishing loose ends
Stitch markers

Gauge
21sts and 28 rows to 10cm (4”) square over stocking stitch using 4mm needle

Skill level: Intermediate