Classroom: Blankets on the Knitting Machine
Blankets on the Knitting Machine
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Machine Knit-Ables
Knit it Now Machine Knit-Ables are a curated collection of hand knitting patterns that are appropriate for machine knitters.

Fisherman Rib Blanket
Knit a colorful one-piece blanket with your ribber! This quick project is perfect for weekend knitting—minimal finishing, bold stripes, and pure knitting joy.
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Snowdrift Blanket
Lined for nice finish, festive snowflakes and Fair Isle stranding make for a warm and inviting look and feel. You’ll enjoy it folded nicely for display or pulled cozily up to your chin.
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Light In the Window
The design features five colorways from the Lion Brand Basic Stitch collection. Select a bright or light colorway for one rectangle in the center panel (color E) to symbolize the light in the window, a light that represents care and love. (who doesn't need more of this?)
With a bit of
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Morning Sky Blanket
Inspired by the colors of dawn, the Morning Sky striped baby blanket knitting pattern is both easy and fun!
If you are new to patterning and want to expand your skills beyond plain stockinette, then you will love this pattern, which incorporates the simple slip stitch to create a fun woven
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Scrappy Squares Blanket
Transform your leftover yarn into a stunning masterpiece with the Scrappy Squares Blanket for Machine Knitters! This versatile project features color-blocked squares for striking visual appeal. Perfect for using up oddballs of yarn or creating a cohesive design with worsted weight yarn, this blanket
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Making Waves
Use 2 shades of Sirdar Jewelspun for a beautful, colorful blanket.
Use this design idea for scarves and shawls as well, using any yarn.
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Right Angles Blanket
Fun, easy knitting with a graphic appeal. Great beginner blanket with unusual construction that isn't hard. The finished blanket is square. Want a rectangle? Knit two.
Ready to tackle more than a swatch or a plain rectangle? Practice picking up stitches and neatly seaming a small seam.
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Cotton Plaid Throw
The cotton-blend yarn used in this design creates a throw with the perfect weight and drape for cool mornings on the patio or deck when wool might be too warm.
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Mermaid Tail
Comfy, multi-size blanket is sure to please and keep those toes warm!
Inspired by the Sirdar Mermaid Tail Snuggler pattern. Add amazing texture with different stitch patterns with NO MATH!
Swatch your stitch pattern(s), enter YOUR gauge and let us do the Math.
Smaller sizes can
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Chevron Bobble Blanket
Knit your own fashionable bobble stitch blanket with this simple, yet stunning pattern! This blanket will be sure to impress, and has a gorgeous drape. Perfect to throw over your favourite chair or snuggle up under, while reading a good book.
This is the perfect project for knitters who
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