Sunset Baby Blanket Kit

Wrap your little one in a rainbow baby blanket! The Sunset Baby Blanket is yet another variation on Meghan Babin's popular Sunset Series. This squishy garter stitch crib blanket features the same rainbow gradient as Meghan's wonderful shawl and slouch hat, worked in the nine original deeply saturated colorways of Weld for a timeless vintage look. Make yours with Midnight as the main color, or use neutral Ash or Charcoal to let the colors pop even more.

The kit includes: 

• Hudson + West Co. Weld in colors: MC midnight, ash, or charcoal, 2 skeins, and CC1 fawn (natural beige); CC2 lake (gray-blue); CC3 juniper (medium green); CC4 evergreen (dark green); CC5 gold leaf (green-yellow); CC6 red feather (burnt orange); CC7 barn red (deep red); CC8 cabernet (purple), 1 skein each. 
• digital download of the pattern
  
• an H+W project bag
• an H+W foldover leather label

Designer:  Meghan Babin
Yarn:   Weld
Skill Level:   1 out of 5

Sizes:
One size: 43" [109.25 cm] square.

Needles: 
Size A (for blanket): US 3 [3.25 mm] 32” [80 cm] circ.
Size B (for I-cord edge): US 6 [4.00 mm] spare DPN.
Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions:
Tapestry needle. 

Gauge:
20 sts and 40 rows = 4" [10 cm] in Garter Stitch on Size A needle.

Skills Required:
Knitting; increases; decreases; I-cord (instructions provided)

About the Designer

Meghan Babin (she/her/hers) is the co-founder of Hudson + West Co. She’s the former editor of Interweave Knits, knit.wear, and creator and editor of Wool Studio. She hails from the lower Hudson Valley region of New York where she currently lives, designs, and runs H+W HQ East. Her designs and creative work are largely inspired by the dichotomy between New York City and the wilds of the Hudson Valley. Follow her on Instagram @meggospurls. Find all her designs on Ravelry.