Hugs and kisses Blanket [Knitting]

Materials and Measurements

  • Needles: US 8 — 5.0 mm
  • Yarn: Etrofil Vivaldi, 20% Wool / 80% Acrylic, 5 skeins — 1000m
  • Finished measurements: Approx. 34" × 45"

TECHNIQUES USED

Symbol Abb Explanation
K Knit
P Purl
Yo Yarn over
K2tog Knit 2 stitches together
Ssk Slip slip knit
Knitting Unlimited Blanket 30: Hugs and kisses

Pattern Instructions

Cast on 141 stitches or multiple of 16 stitches, plus 13.

Seed Stitch Border

Knit 8 rows Seed st:

All rows: *K1, P1; rep from * to last stitch, K1.

Main Pattern

  • Row 1 (RS): (K1, P1) ×3, [P4, K2TOG, K2, YO, P1, YO, K2, SSK, P3] ×8, P2, (K1, P1) ×2, K1.
  • Row 2 (WS): (K1, P1) ×3, K1, [K3, P4, K1, P4, K4] ×8, (P1, K1) ×3.
  • Row 3: (K1, P1) ×3, [P3, K2TOG, K2, YO, K1, P1, K1, YO, K2, SSK, P2] ×8, P2, (K1, P1) ×2, K1.
  • Row 4: (K1, P1) ×3, K1, [K2, P5, K1, P5, K3] ×8, (P1, K1) ×3.
  • Row 5: (K1, P1) ×3, [P2, K2TOG, K2, YO, K2, P1, K2, YO, K2, SSK, P1] ×8, P2, (K1, P1) ×2, K1.
  • Row 6: (K1, P1) ×3, K1, [K1, P6, K1, P6, K2] ×8, (P1, K1) ×3.
  • Row 7: (K1, P1) ×3, [P1, K2TOG, K2, YO, K3, P1, K3, YO, K2, SSK] ×8, P2, (K1, P1) ×2, K1.
  • Row 8: (K1, P1) ×3, K1, [P7, K1, P7, K1] ×8, (P1, K1) ×3.
  • Row 9: (K1, P1) ×3, [P1, K3, K2TOG, K2, YO, P1, YO, K2, SSK, K3] ×8, P2, (K1, P1) ×2, K1.
  • Row 10: (K1, P1) ×3, K1, [P6, K3, P6, K1] ×8, (P1, K1) ×3.
  • Row 11: (K1, P1) ×3, [P1, K2, K2TOG, K2, YO, P3, YO, K2, SSK, K2] ×8, P2, (K1, P1) ×2, K1.
  • Row 12: (K1, P1) ×3, K1, [P5, K5, P5, K1] ×8, (P1, K1) ×3.
  • Row 13: (K1, P1) ×3, [P1, K1, K2TOG, K2, YO, P5, YO, K2, SSK, K1] ×8, P2, (K1, P1) ×2, K1.
  • Row 14: (K1, P1) ×3, K1, [P4, K7, P4, K1] ×8, (P1, K1) ×3.
  • Row 15: (K1, P1) ×3, [P1, K2TOG, K2, YO, P7, YO, K2, SSK] ×8, P2, (K1, P1) ×2, K1.
  • Row 16: (K1, P1) ×3, K1, [P3, K9, P3, K1] ×8, (P1, K1) ×3.
  • Row 17: (K1, P1) ×3, [P1, YO, K2, SSK, P7, K2TOG, K2, YO] ×8, P2, (K1, P1) ×2, K1.
  • Row 18: (K1, P1) ×3, K1, [P4, K6, P5, K1] ×8, (P1, K1) ×3.
  • Row 19: (K1, P1) ×3, [P1, K1, YO, K2, SSK, P5, K2TOG, K2, YO, K1] ×8, P2, (K1, P1) ×2, K1.
  • Row 20: (K1, P1) ×3, K1, [P5, K4, P6, K1] ×8, (P1, K1) ×3.
  • Row 21: (K1, P1) ×3, [P1, K2, YO, K2, SSK, P3, K2TOG, K2, YO, K2] ×8, P2, (K1, P1) ×2, K1.
  • Row 22: (K1, P1) ×3, K1, [P6, K3, P6, K1] ×8, (P1, K1) ×3.
  • Row 23: (K1, P1) ×3, [P1, K3, YO, K2, SSK, P1, K2TOG, K2, YO, K3] ×8, P2, (K1, P1) ×2, K1.
  • Row 24: (K1, P1) ×3, K1, [P7, K1, P7, K1] ×8, (P1, K1) ×3.
  • Row 25: (K1, P1) ×3, [P1, YO, K2, SSK, K3, P1, K3, K2TOG, K2, YO] ×8, P2, (K1, P1) ×2, K1.
  • Row 26: (K1, P1) ×3, K1, [K1, P6, K1, P6, K2] ×8, (P1, K1) ×3.
  • Row 27: (K1, P1) ×3, [P2, YO, K2, SSK, K2, P1, K2, K2TOG, K2, YO, P1] ×8, P2, (K1, P1) ×2, K1.
  • Row 28: (K1, P1) ×3, K1, [K2, P5, K1, P5, K3] ×8, (P1, K1) ×3.
  • Row 29: (K1, P1) ×3, [P3, YO, K2, SSK, K1, P1, K1, K2TOG, K2, YO, P2] ×8, P2, (K1, P1) ×2, K1.
  • Row 30: (K1, P1) ×3, K1, [K3, P4, K1, P4, K4] ×8, (P1, K1) ×3.
  • Row 31: (K1, P1) ×3, [P4, YO, K2, SSK, P1, K2TOG, K2, YO, P3] ×8, P2, (K1, P1) ×2, K1.
  • Row 32: (K1, P1) ×3, K1, [K4, P3, K1, P3, K5] ×8, (P1, K1) ×3.

Repeat rows 1–32.

Then knit 8 rows of Seed stitch border.

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

Chart

Hugs and kisses Blanket Knitting Chart.