The Design

This reversible blanket is sure to accompany you and your little one on countless picnics—make-believe and otherwise! The Basketweave Blanket from Big Bad Wool mimics the woven look of a classic picnic basket by alternating blocks of stockinette and reverse stockinette stitch. Edged by a simple garter stitch border, it’s a perfect project for the adventurous beginner knitter.

This four page pattern includes:

• Instructions for finishing and blocking your blanket
• A handy dandy guide that helps you track your progress
• A concise abbreviations guide
• A scratch off code to download the pattern PDF on Ravelry.

The Details

SIZES
Approx. 26" x 34".

YARN
8 skeins Big Bad Wool Weepaca (95 yds/86m each).

NEEDLES & NOTIONS
US 7 (4.5mm) 24" or longer circular needle.
2 stitch markers; 1 removeable stitch marker; blunt darning needle to finish.

GAUGE
Approximately 20 sts and 24 rows = 4"/10cm in pattern stitch (exact gauge is not critical for this project).