Delphi's
blanket
Skill level: Beginner
Materials: For
preemie size blanket 200grams/606yards of paintbox simply dk yarn, baby size
blanket 300grams/906 yards of dk yarn and for cot size 450grams/1306 yards of
dk yarn.
Tools: 4mm knitting needles, scissors and yarn needle
Blanket size when completed: preemie
23x23in or 57x57cm, baby 34x34in or 85x85cm and cot 44x44in or 111x111cm
Abbreviations in uk terms:
K=knit
p= purl
St= stitches
*=repeat
Gauge/tension: 23stitches and 35 rows = 4x4inches or 10x10cm
Cast on 119st
for preemie, 159st for baby and 209st for cot blanket
Rows 1-21:
knit
Rows 22
& 24: k10, purl until last 10st, k10
Row 23 and
alternative rows: knit
Row 26: k10,
p2, *k5, p5 repeat from * until last 17st, k5, p2, k10
Row 28: k10,
purl until last 10st, k10
Row 30: k10,
*p9, k1 repeat from * until last 19st, p9, k10
Row 32: k10,
purl until last 10st, k10
Row 34: k10,
p2, *k5, p5 repeat from * until last 17st, k5, p2, k10
Rows 36
& 38: k10, purl until last 10st, k10
Row 40: k10,
p7, k5, *p5, k5 repeat from * until last 17st, p7, k10
Row 42: k10,
purl until last 10st, k10
Row 44: k10,
p4, k1, *p9, k1 repeat from * until last 14st, p4, k10
Row 46: k10,
purl until last 10st, k10
Row 48: k10, p7, k5, *p5, k5 repeat from * until last 17st, p7, k10
Repeat rows
21-48 4 x for preemie blanket
7 X for baby
blanket
10 X for cot
blanket
Repeat rows
21-24 once more
Knit 21 rows
and cast off, weaving in the ends
Designed
by Sammy Bristow
Copyrighted
2026© ‘made by Sammy Bristow’
Please
do not copy my patterns
Finished item can be donated to any
charity or used for own use. We share because we care
