Memorial blanket/angel wrap

Memorial Blanket/Angel Wrap by DollieBabies

Project Overview

The Memorial Blanket/Angel Wrap is a knitted blanket design created by independent designer DollieBabies. This downloadable PDF pattern is suitable for intermediate-level knitters and produces a small, meaningful blanket approximately 12 inches by 12 inches in size. The pattern is offered free of charge and is ideal for creating a cherished keepsake or gift.

What Is Being Made

This pattern creates a memorial blanket, also referred to as an angel wrap. The finished piece measures approximately 12 inches by 12 inches, making it a compact yet meaningful textile project. Memorial blankets serve as thoughtful keepsakes and can be crafted to commemorate special occasions or as heartfelt gifts.

Yarn and Materials

The Memorial Blanket/Angel Wrap is designed to be worked in DK weight yarn. The pattern requires approximately 100 grams of DK yarn for the memorial size. Knitters will need one pair of 4mm needles to complete this project. The use of DK weight yarn provides a balanced fabric weight that is suitable for a delicate, finished blanket.

Sizing and Customization

This pattern offers flexibility in sizing through the use of different yarn weights and needle sizes. The primary sizing option provided is the memorial size at approximately 12 inches by 12 inches. The pattern includes alternative figures in parentheses to accommodate variations in yarn thickness and needle gauge, allowing knitters to customize the finished dimensions of their blanket. Achieving the correct tension is emphasized as critical to ensure the blanket fits as intended.

Knitting Techniques and Stitches

As an intermediate-level knitting project, the Memorial Blanket/Angel Wrap incorporates standard knitting techniques suitable for knitters with foundational skills. The pattern utilizes traditional knitting stitches and construction methods. Careful attention to tension throughout the project is essential, as inconsistent gauge will affect the final dimensions and drape of the finished blanket.

Pattern Information

• Craft: Knitting
• Difficulty Level: Intermediate
• Yarn Weight: DK
• Needle Size: 4mm
• Yarn Quantity: 100g (memorial size)
• Finished Size: Approximately 12" x 12"
• Format: Downloadable PDF
• Designer: DollieBabies
• Cost: Free

Designer Information

This pattern is designed by DollieBabies, an independent designer. The designer welcomes inquiries about the pattern and is supportive of crafters selling finished items made from this design. For questions or additional information, knitters can contact the designer through their website at www.dolliebabies.co.uk or via email at dolliebabiesknit@aol.com.