Free Flower Petals Baby Blanket Knitting Pattern - Exploding with Charm

Updated November 11, 2025 by Jan of Unique Baby Gear Ideas

This free flower petals baby blanket knitting pattern is absolutely exploding with charm and sweetness.  The raised petals are what sets this piece head and shoulders above the fulfillment upon completion provided by other (read:  lesser) knit blankets. 

Knitters of all skill levels will want to try their hand at this project.


Non-knitting visitors will want to print this pattern and contract someone to do it for them.

Free Flower Petals Baby Blanket Knitting Pattern - Exploding with Charm

Whatever it takes; this is a blanket that every little one should have.


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The photo of the piece above is for reference only. Four (4) blocks combine to make one (1) large square. Nine (9) large squares (a total of 36 blocks) make up the blanket.

Materials, Tools and Measurement

Yarn Requirements: 16 ounces (1 lb) luster crepe yarn

Knitting Needles: Two (2) Size 9 Knitting Needles

Measurement of Completed Blanket: 36 inches X 36 inches ( 1 yard square)

Gauge/Tension: 6 1/2 stitches and 9 rows = 1 inch.

Special Skills/Stitches: Sewing mitered corners

Flower Baby Blanket Knitting Pattern

The raised petals of this piece makes it a favorite of everyone that sees it on Unique Baby Gear Ideas and we hope that it becomes a favorite of yours, too!

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