Tweedy Soft Alpaca Cot Blanket Kit

Knit a beautifully textured cot blanket with this complete kit — everything you need to create a cosy pram or bassinet blanket that showcases the soft, tweedy character of alpaca sock yarn. Features a straightforward pattern perfect for adventurous beginners, with luxurious machine washable alpaca blend yarn. Includes 2 balls of Alpaca Yarns Tweedie Sox 4 Ply and the printed pattern.

Why You'll Love This Kit:

- Complete kit with all yarn needed (2 x 100g balls, 774m total) plus printed pattern
- 65% Alpaca, 25% Nylon, 10% Irish Donegal Tweed — soft with beautiful tweedy flecks
- Machine washable and tumble dry low — practical luxury for everyday use
- Seamless construction worked flat on circular needles (no finishing required!)
- Locally stocked and shipped from Rangiora

What's Included:

- 2 x 100g balls of Alpaca Yarns Tweedie Sox 4 Ply Sock Yarn (200g total, 774m) in your chosen colour
- Alpaca Yarns Pattern 1320 Pram Blanket printed pattern

About the Pattern: This straightforward pattern is perfect for showcasing the soft, tweedy character of 4-ply fingering weight yarn. Worked flat on a circular needle for a seamless finish, the completed blanket is ideally sized for prams and bassinets, delivering cosy warmth and a lovely drape in natural fibre. Perfect for adventurous beginners or intermediate knitters.

Finished Size: Approximately 65cm wide x 70cm long — perfect for prams and bassinets

What You'll Need:

- 3mm circular needle, 80cm cable recommended (or size needed to achieve gauge)
- Wool/tapestry needle for weaving in ends
- Skill level: Beginner to intermediate

Yarn Details: Tweedie Sox is a lovely blend of 65% Alpaca, 25% Nylon, and 10% Irish Donegal Tweed, creating beautiful tweedy flecks throughout. The Easy Wash process makes the alpaca machine washable, combining luxury with practicality. Each 100g ball comes in a convenient cake presentation with generous meterage.

Gauge: 28 stitches and 38 rows to 10cm over stocking stitch on 3mm needles

Care: Machine wash cold on gentle cycle, tumble dry low