Short on time? Looking for a simple knitting project to enjoy between more complex pieces, or something you can work on while sitting in the park?
Try creating your own afghan or blanket by choosing your favorite textures from 31 different knitted blocks. Each block uses only knit and purl stitches, so it’s easy to follow and suitable for any skill level. All blocks are worked with 44 stitches and 60 rows, giving a consistent size when using the same yarn.
Compatible Yarn Gauges
| Yarn Name | Brand | Needle Size | Gauge (4" × 4") |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merino Care Fine | Hobbii | 3.5 mm | 26 sts × 36 rows |
| Ultra Alpaca Light | Berroco | 3.75 mm | 23 sts × 32 rows |
| Baby Alpaca 100% | Katia | 4 mm | 19 sts × 26 rows |
| Alpaca Soft DK | Rowan | 4 mm | 22 sts × 30 rows |
| Ultra Wool | Berroco | 4.5 mm | 20 sts × 27 rows |
| Vintage | Berroco | 4.5 mm | 20 sts × 27 rows |
| Super Saver | Red Heart | 5 mm | 17 sts × 23 rows |
| Azteca | Katia | 5 mm | 17 sts × 23 rows |
| Tweed Delight | Hobbii | 5 mm | 17 sts × 23 rows |
| Mode Merino Soft | Rowan | 6 mm | 16 sts × 22 rows |
| Knit's Recycled | Wendy | 8 mm | 11 sts × 15 rows |
| Create Super Chunky | Yarnsmiths | 10 mm | 9.5 sts × 13 rows |
| Udon | Hobbii | 12 mm | 8 sts × 11 rows |
Knitted Blocks: 44 Stitches × 60 Rows
These patterns do not include garter stitch borders, giving you the flexibility to add borders in garter stitch or any stitch of your choice. By adding these edges, you can easily customize the size of the project to your liking.
Available for free until the end of the year. Start knitting today and keep your hands busy.
