Bella Vita Blanket

The Bella Vita is an easy knit blanket pattern with a beautiful result. Knit with a wool blend super bulky yarn this beginner friendly throw pattern makes a gorgeous wedding blanket for that special couple, or a cozy throw for your evenings at home. **Bella Vita Blanket** is a super bulky knitting pattern worked flat from the bottom up, sized from baby through CAL King. A **textured stitch repeat** adds visual depth without complicated technique, making this a satisfying first blanket project for beginners and a quick stash-busting knit for experienced makers alike. Construction and technique -------------------------- • Worked **flat**, bottom-up construction • **Textured stitch repeat** throughout; no colorwork, cables, or short rows required • Knit and purl combinations create surface interest • Easy skill level; straightforward for a confident beginner Materials --------- • **Yarn:** super bulky weight wool blend; Lion Brand Wool Ease Thick & Quick (super bulky, 5-6 WPI) is the sample yarn • **Yardage:** approximately 636-3,380 yards (582-3,091 m) depending on size • **Needles:** 9 mm (US 13) • **Gauge:** 7 sts x 12 rows = 4 inches in pattern • **Notions:** tapestry needle for weaving in ends Sizing ------ • 9 sizes: baby, small throw, medium throw, large throw, twin, full, queen, king, and CAL king • Yardage scales by size; full breakdown provided for each What's included --------------- • Written pattern instructions • Instant PDF download (ad-free, printable) • Free ad-supported version also available at [christacodesign.com](https://christacodesign.com/bella-vita-blanket-free-beginner-knitting-pattern/) The **Bella Vita Blanket** makes a memorable handmade wedding gift, a housewarming present worth keeping, or a weekend knit for your own sofa. Super bulky gauge means you can cast on tonight and have a finished baby blanket by the weekend. Cast on and enjoy the knit.