Beginner Baby Blocks by Lion Brand Yarn

Beginner Baby Blocks

Knitting
January 2011
Aran (8 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in garter stitch
US 7 - 4.5 mm
1020 yards (933 m)
6 x 6 x 6 in. (15 x 15 x 15 cm)
English
This pattern is available for free.

Colorful blocks make an excellent gift for little ones, and new parents will appreciate that these blocks can be easily machine washed and dried. (Lion Brand Yarn)

Lion Brand Pattern #: L10656

SKILL LEVEL: Beginner

Vanna’s Choice® Baby (Article #840)
Vanna’s Choice® (Article #860)
6 colors, 1 ball each
Shown in Berrylicious, Aqua, Pink Poodle, Chocolate, Dusty Rose, Beige

Knitting Needles - Size 7 [4.5 mm]

3/4 yd (3/4 m) washable cotton fabric, 45 in. (114.5 cm) wide
Fiberfill stuffing
Sewing needle and thread
Sewing pins

Knit squares are assembled over inner blocks, for which fabric squares are sewn together and stuffed.

If desired, knit squares can be assembled over foam blocks. You will need 3 foam blocks, cut to 6 x 6 x 6 in. (15 x 15 x 15 cm).

The pattern makes 3 Blocks. Each Block is made from 6 Squares, each worked with a different color yarn.

Six Squares are arranged and sewed together around an inner fabric or foam block, to make each Block.