Blanket Sizes

1. Newborn (age 0 – 1): 32" to 36" square

  • These blankets can be quilts or knitted and crocheted in soft yarn with a tight or closed pattern to prevent little fingers and toes (or hospital equipment) from getting tangled up in the blanket.

2. Baby (age 1 – 2): 34" to 35" square or 32" x 38" to 34" x 40"

3. Toddler (age 2 – 4): 35" x 45" or approximate

4. Child (age 5 – 9): 40" x 50" to 45" x 55" or approximate

5. Tween (age 10 – 13): 45" x 60" to 50" x 65" or approximate

6. Teen (age 14 – 17): 45" x 65" to 50" x 70" or approximate

  • There have been many comments about tied fleece blankets and the knots being so uncomfortable when wrapped under the individuals. Check with the chapter you are considering assisting to ensure they accept the knotted fleece blankets and not just the fringed or edged style.

PLEASE NOTE: Always check with your local chapter for sizes needed or accepted in their area. For example, not all chapters have the means to use newborn or baby blankets.

Blankets