Alpaca Yarns Pattern 1936 Baby Blanket - (4ply)

This baby blanket pattern features a textured diamond motif created with simple cable techniques, framed by an integrated garter stitch border that requires no finishing work.

Designed for intermediate knitters working with 4-ply alpaca weight yarn, this pattern is worked flat on circular needles to comfortably manage the stitch count. Written instructions guide you through the diamond cable pattern, with the border knitted as you go—no seaming or edge pickup required.

Finished Size: Approximately 60 x 75 cm

Gauge: 28 stitches and 36 rows over 10 cm in stocking stitch using 3.25mm needles

Materials Required:

- 4 balls (664 metres total) of 4-ply natural fibre yarn
- 3.25mm circular needles, 80cm length, or size needed to achieve gauge
- Tapestry needle for weaving in ends
- Cable needle in similar size to main needles