20 Easy baby blanket knitting patterns that are a pure pleasure to knit!
There is nothing more welcoming than a snugly and warm handmade baby blanket to greet new arrivals! These easy baby blanket knitting patterns will be very appreciated by new mothers, especially so for Fall/Autumn and Winter babies. below you will find create ways of using garter stitch, ripple stitches, knit & purl stitches and simple lace knit stitches.
See below for our favorite easy baby blanket knitting patterns selection.
Bernat Diagonal Rib Blanket
Alternating diagonal rib creates a pleasing pattern in soft, pretty yellow; however also looks stunning in pastel pink, blue, purple and green.
Caron Gradient Garter Baby Blanket
A lovely, simple, pastel baby blanket to add a little pop of color to any room in your home.
Quilted Blankie
Finished size 32” x 38”, an lovely quilted texture baby blanket that is easy to knit.
Vexillo Baby Blanket
Simple strips of self-striping sock yarn yield a baby blanket that is sure to impress.
Rocking Waves Blanket
A restful knit wave pattern combined with the soft, textured yarn is perfect for baby’s quiet times. Using this bulky multi-colored yarn means your blanket is wonderfully colorful without needing to change yarn colors.
Baby Blocks Baby Blanket
This crib size baby afghan by Ann Norling makes a lovely baby gift for an expecting mother.
Easy Baby Blanket with Lace Option
This lace border makes the easy blanket very special. Use the lace all around for a shawl, or on the top edge only for a crib or pram blanket. The blanket is our basic pattern. (You can use any wool and needles to suit, to give a soft drape.) This pattern knits to approx. a 24” square. It will always come square so the size is up to you.
Caron Log Cabin Baby Blanket
A colorblocked baby blanket using garter stitch, stitched in soft shades of blue, cream, and orange.
Smooth Sailing Baby Waves
Dynamic striped blanket for baby!
Baby Your Baby Blanket
Start at the center and knit your way around to a beautiful blanket for the next lucky little baby. A multi-color yarn is the perfect choice for this unique design.
Bernat Afghan Lace Ripple Baby Blanket
Simple knit baby afghan with a gentle ripple pattern.
Cabled Baby Blanket
Wrap a precious baby in the softness of this snuggly cable knit blanket. Mommy will love that it can be machine washed after accompanying baby on his travels.
Heavenly Baby Blanket
A knit blanket is the perfect gift for keeping a precious little one feeling safe and loved. The classic cable is a beautiful design for this sure-to-be-treasured keepsake. This is a great baby blanket to introduce knitters to cable and lace stitches!
Tri-Color Baby Blanket
An innovative use of “purl 1 below” stitches creates a textured diamond look in this beautiful baby blanket.
Peppermint Stripes Blanket
Garter stitch stripes in pretty colors!
Soft & Snuggly Baby Blanket
Pretty and easy lace blanket to make for baby.
Bernat Pastel Stripe Baby Blanket
These light spring colors will brighten up cribs and playpens. Lovely mitered square baby blanket.
Caron Soften His World Baby Blanket
Swaddle the new one in your life in this timeless, ultra-soft blanket. Beautiful and easy to knit texture.
Saurey Lace baby Blanket
Little ones will love being wrapped in this lightweight, soft, botanical lace blanket.
From the Middle Blanket
Squares radiate from the middle of this soft baby blanket in many different colors.
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