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Product Details
It can be extremely hard to find a nice, boyish baby set. Here’s my answer to this dilemma. Barra’s blanket (30x30 inch) and cap (newborn-12m) are exercises in twisted and cabled stitches to create a lovely example of traditional knitting perfect for any little boy … or girl … on on your gift list.
The blanket makes a wonderfully cozy lapblanket for the older crowd,too!
Both the cap and the blanket are knit entirely in the round. If you want to knit them separately ... the cap takes approx 85 yards of worsted weight; the blanket uses approx 515 yards of the same yarn.
Directions are both charted and round-by-round
Shown in worsted-weight wool, this set would also look spectacular in a wool-blend or a superwash wool.
Barra means “fair haired” and has been a popular name since the sixth century when St. Finbar came to an area of Cork that was being tormented by a serpent. The people begged him to do something to help them. One night he went to where th
- Brand
- Independent Designer
- Craft
- Knitting
- Designer
- MaryG Knits
- Format
- Downloadable PDF
- Language
- English
- Number of patterns
- 1
- Pages
- 9
- Yarn Weight
Worsted
