The Roving Bump Knit Blanket is one of my new favorite props for newborn photo sessions. Not only does it provide a soft area for the baby, but adds texture to any portrait. I hope you enjoy this free knit pattern.
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Supplies:
Knitting Needles:
Knitting Needles: 50 (US) / 25 mm Straight Needles
Notions:
Removable stitch markers if needed
Yarn needle to weave in ends
Scissors
Yarn:
Knit Picks Wool of the Andes Roving
Yardage:
You will need 2,
for a total of 200g / 7.06 oz
Abbreviations/Stitches:
BO- bind off
k- knit p- purl
yo- yarn over
Gauge:
4 stitches x 5 rows= 4 inches x 4 inches
Skill Level:
Easy/Beginner
Size:
Measurements laid flat: Approx. 14 x 16 inches
Notes:
Adjust the cast on number to change the shape of the blanket.
Split your roving wool strand into 4 pieces. As you work you can join new strands by either overlapping or tying a knot. If you tie a knot, try to hide it on the back or in the blanket.
Knit Pattern:
| Row | Description | Stitch Count |
| 1 | Long Tail Cast On 14 | 14 |
| 2-19 | Purl every even row, knit every odd row Keep an eye on how much roving you have left. If you need to stop a row or two early to complete the bind off do so. | 14 |
| 20 | Bind Off, being careful to not work too tightly so the blanket lays flat and even. Break roving wool if needed, and weave in end. Blocking is recommended to hold shape. | 14 |
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