Contrasts! Knitted Blankets – Free Patterns
Patterns for your next favorite knitted blankets are here! Contrasting colors are a great concept to add that spark to your project. Today`s collection is just about that. You don`t have to make elaborate stitches because simple patterns work best. Your creativity is what counts here. You can go for reds and oranges and frame them in deep blue. Or how about greens and yellows resembling a meadow of sunflowers? These Contrasts! Knitted Blanket Ideas are beginner-friendly and not so time-consuming therefore they will also make great gifts for your loved ones. Because who wouldn`t like to receive a handmade blanket that`s stylish, modern, and in a beautiful color combination as well? Check out these free patterns under the links below and don’t forget to follow us on Facebook and Pinterest for more creative ideas!
If you need more inspiration, check out our collections for knitters: Sweet Knitted Baby Blankets and Soft Merino Baby Blankets.
Color Wash Blanket Free Knitting Pattern
This beautiful blanket designed by Purl Soho looks like a sunset in a window frame. It is modern and very stylish and it only uses a garter stitch. Choose your own color palette! How about blue shades for an ocean-inspired look?
Level: beginner  Author: Purl Soho
The original pattern and the photos are on Purl Soho. More info on Ravelry.
Slip Stitch Baby Blanket Free Knitting Pattern
Deep blue and orange make great contrast that looks really stunning in this blanket by Ethel Weinberg. Chunky yarn will be soft and warm for the colder evenings and will also create a lovely texture. Give this project a try!
Level: beginner Author: Ethel Weinberg
The original pattern and the photos are on Cascade Yarns. More info on Ravelry.
Colorblock Bias Blanket Free Knitting Pattern
Working on the bias gives you a very interesting pattern especially if you combine it with different color stripes. Use your favorite scheme and don`t forget to attach a couple of playful tassels too. The instructions by Purl Soho will guide you!
Level: beginner Author: Purl Soho
The original pattern and the photos are on Purl Soho. More info on Ravelry.