An excellent baby blanket with eye-popping texture Diagonal Stripe Knit Purl Pattern

Materials and Measurements

  • Needles US 8 — 5.0 mm
  • Aran yarn 600g — 1300m
  • Finished measurements Approx. 38" × 42"

Techniques Used

  • Basic Techniques
    • Knit (K) Purl (P)

PatternInstructions

Cast on 175 stitches or multiple of 15 stitches, plus 10 to adjust the width to the desired size.

Seed stitch border Knit 10 rows

All rows: *K1, p1; rep from * to last stitch, k1.

Main Pattern

  • Row 1 (Right Side): (K1, P1) ×2, K1, (P4, K1, P5, K5) ×11, (K1, P1) ×2, K1.
  • Row 2 (Wrong Side): (K1, P1) ×2, K1, (P5, K5, P1, K4) ×11, (K1, P1) ×2, K1.
  • Row 3: (K1, P1) ×2, K1, (P3, K2, P5, K4, P1) ×11, (K1, P1) ×2, K1.
  • Row 4: (K1, P1) ×2, K1, (K1, P4, K5, P2, K3) ×11, (K1, P1) ×2, K1.
  • Row 5: (K1, P1) ×2, K1, (P2, K3, P5, K3, P2) ×11, (K1, P1) ×2, K1.
  • Row 6: (K1, P1) ×2, K1, (K2, P3, K5, P3, K2) ×11, (K1, P1) ×2, K1.
  • Row 7: (K1, P1) ×2, K1, (P1, K4, P5, K2, P3) ×11, (K1, P1) ×2, K1.
  • Row 8: (K1, P1) ×2, K1, (K3, P2, K5, P4, K1) ×11, (K1, P1) ×2, K1.
  • Row 9: (K1, P1) ×2, K1, (K5, P5, K1, P4) ×11, (K1, P1) ×2, K1.
  • Row 10: (K1, P1) ×2, K1, (K4, P1, K5, P5) ×11, (K1, P1) ×2, K1.
  • Row 11: (K1, P1) ×2, K1, (P5, K5, P4, K1) ×11, (K1, P1) ×2, K1.
  • Row 12: (K1, P1) ×2, K1, (P1, K4, P5, K5) ×11, (K1, P1) ×2, K1.
  • Row 13: (K1, P1) ×2, K1, (P5, K4, P4, K2) ×11, (K1, P1) ×2, K1.
  • Row 14: (K1, P1) ×2, K1, (P2, K4, P4, K5) ×11, (K1, P1) ×2, K1.
  • Row 15: (K1, P1) ×2, K1, (P5, K3, P4, K3) ×11, (K1, P1) ×2, K1.
  • Row 16: (K1, P1) ×2, K1, (P3, K4, P3, K5) ×11, (K1, P1) ×2, K1.
  • Row 17: (K1, P1) ×2, K1, (P5, K2, P4, K4) ×11, (K1, P1) ×2, K1.
  • Row 18: (K1, P1) ×2, K1, (P4, K4, P2, K5) ×11, (K1, P1) ×2, K1.
  • Row 19: (K1, P1) ×2, K1, (P5, K1, P4, K5) ×11, (K1, P1) ×2, K1.
  • Row 20: (K1, P1) ×2, K1, (P5, K4, P1, K5) ×11, (K1, P1) ×2, K1.
  • Row 21: (K1, P1) ×2, K1, (K5, P4, K1, P5) ×11, (K1, P1) ×2, K1.
  • Row 22: (K1, P1) ×2, K1, (K5, P1, K4, P5) ×11, (K1, P1) ×2, K1.
  • Row 23: (K1, P1) ×2, K1, (K4, P4, K2, P5) ×11, (K1, P1) ×2, K1.
  • Row 24: (K1, P1) ×2, K1, (K5, P2, K4, P4) ×11, (K1, P1) ×2, K1.
  • Row 25: (K1, P1) ×2, K1, (K3, P4, K3, P5) ×11, (K1, P1) ×2, K1.
  • Row 26: (K1, P1) ×2, K1, (K5, P3, K4, P3) ×11, (K1, P1) ×2, K1.
  • Row 27: (K1, P1) ×2, K1, (K2, P4, K4, P5) ×11, (K1, P1) ×2, K1.
  • Row 28: (K1, P1) ×2, K1, (K5, P4, K4, P2) ×11, (K1, P1) ×2, K1.
  • Row 29: (K1, P1) ×2, K1, (K1, P4, K5, P5) ×11, (K1, P1) ×2, K1.
  • Row 30: (K1, P1) ×2, K1, (K5, P5, K4, P1) ×11, (K1, P1) ×2, K1.

Repeat rows 1-30, ending on row 10.

Then knit 10 rows of Seed stitch border.

Finally, bind off, weave in all ends, and block as desired.

Available Chart
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