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Quickly Knitted Modern Scarf
It’s really very simple to knit, but looks very stylish. Knitting Needle Size 9 or 5.5 mm Yarn Weight( 4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches) Materials List 2 balls Pure Douceur Yarn in Pigeon (29481) 5.55 mm straight knitting needles Wool needle (64476-pk of 3) Pattern Garter Stitch, using 5.5 mm needles. Knit every row. Tension/Gauge To achieve a good result it is essential to make a tension square: 18 sts & 26 rows using Garter Stitch &...
Susan
Dec 02, 2019 11:19 PM
Knitted Ear Warmer
Sometimes I don't want to wear a hat, so I knitted such ear-warmer. Yarn: Size 5, Bulky weight, Loops & Threads Charisma used in sample about 40 yds used Size: one size fits most adult woman and is adjustable by buttons. Needles: size 11, 8.0mm Gauge: 12 stitches by 16 rows in a 4″ stocking knit square Stitches and abbreviations used co ~ cast on k ~ knit p ~ purl k2tog ~ knit 2 together yo ~ yarn over s ~ slip st(s) ~ stitches Short rows are used for shaping. Size alterat...
Susan
Dec 02, 2019 11:17 PM
Knitted Bracelet
Size: 1 to 3 inches wide, depending on yarn, and any length you need. Yarn: Just about any DK or larger yarn, not much is needed. Needle: Use needles about one size larger than suggested by your yarn, plus you will need one cable needle (or an extra double pointed needle) as well. Gauge: Doesn’t really matter! Stitches and Skills used: k ~ knit p ~ purl pco ~ provisional cast on *optional* st(s) ~ stitch(es) Pattern: PCO 9 Row 1: K all Row 2, 4, 6, 8: P all Ro...
Susan
Dec 02, 2019 11:11 PM
Crochet Flower
You can decorate any part of clothing with such crochet flower, e.g. a hat. SKILL LEVEL: Intermediate YARN: Tahki Cotton Classic yarn is used, though you can use nearly any yarn and the hook to match. TECHNIQUES & ABBREVIATIONS USED: sl st ~ slip stitch ch ~ chain sc ~ single crochet dc ~ double crochet blo ~ back loop only rnd ~ round beg ~ beginning HOOK: 4/E/3.50mm PATTERN: Rnd 1: Ch 4, sl st to form a ring, ch 3 (counts as first dc), 11 dc in ring, sl st to top of beg ch 3...
Susan
Dec 02, 2019 11:08 PM
Cozy Cable Blanket
You'll need: Knitting Needle Size7 or 4.5 mm Yarn Weight(4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches) It’s about 3′ x 4′ or so. Basic pattern: Cast on 146. RS:Knit two, purl two, knit 6, purl two, rep to last 2 stitches, K2 WS:Purl 2, knit 2, purl 6, knit two, purl 2, rep to end Repeat these two rows for 8 rows. Every eight rows do a cable row as follows: Knit 2, purl 2, slip 3 stitches onto cable needle, hold to front, knit next 3 stitches, then knit the 3 stitc...
Susan
Dec 02, 2019 11:04 PM
Shawl Pattern For Beginners
The cast on sts are the top of the shawl, the cast off will be the bottom. This is a very basic pattern that you can then embellish - I used an eyelet pattern on random rows. (k2tog YO) The first stitches should not be slipped, but knitted. You can use any yarn you like with its corresponding needles. There really is no gauge You can also knit it to any size. Just remember that the final amount of stitches you have will be its width and the number of rows you knit will be the length. You can check th...
Susan
Dec 02, 2019 12:55 AM
Knitted Candy Toy For Your Cat
Would you like to make your cat a little bit happier? So, today I will show you how to make a new toy for it. You'll need: Knitting Needle Size7 or 4.5 mm Yarn Weight(4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches) Gauge20 sts and 26 rows = 4" [10 cm] in stocking stitch. Finished SizeApprox 2" [5 cm] wide x 5" [12.5 cm] long. Materials List Lily® Sugar’n Cream® (2.5 oz/70.9 g; 120 yds/109 m): Soft Ecru (01004) - 1 ball or 19.5 yds/18 m. Note: 1 ball makes 6 toys. Size U...
Susan
Dec 02, 2019 12:52 AM
Knit Fingerless Gloves
Knitting materials and knitting tools: - 5 Double Pointed Knitting Needles 3 mm (UK 11/ US 3) for ribbing part and 4 mm (US 6/ UK 8) for main part. You can also use Circular Knitting Needles and magic loop technique to knit in the round; - 100% merino wool (Kartopu Merino Yün). Sky blue color: 100 grams -180 m per skein – in total a bit more than 1 ball; Knit fingerless gloves size: Wrist size 16-20 сm Length – 35 cm Gauge: 18 stitches = 4 inches in stockinette Common abbreviations of knitt...
Susan
Dec 02, 2019 12:46 AM
Fashionable Knitted Bag
It looks very stylish and suits to everything! What's the best thing of it - it's knitted quite easily. Finished Sizes: Large: 13” wide x 9-1/2” high x 3” deep. Handle height is 10-1/2” from top of bag to shoulder. Regular: 12” wide x 8-1/2” high x 2” deep. Handle height is 10” from top of bag to shoulder. Mini: 11” wide x 7-1/2” high x 1-1/2” deep. Handle height is 9” from top of bag to shoulder. Skill Level: Advanced beginner Gauge: Not extremely important. This will be felted. ...
Susan
Dec 01, 2019 11:09 PM
Crochet Gingerbread Man
So let’s start. Chain 17 (ch). These 17 chains mean length of the arms, therefore if you want bigger or smaller body just increase or decrease the number of chains. In the second loop from the hook make single crochet (sc) and in all loops till the end of the row. Now Now you have 16 sc, make ch 1 and turn. * In the next row make again 1 sc and ch1 at the end. Repeat from *- 2 times more and cut the thread. Crochet the body of gingerbread man: Tie the same thread in the 5 th loop, ch 1, 7 sc, ...
Susan
Dec 01, 2019 11:04 PM
A Knit Hexagon Wrap Pattern
Intermediate Skill Level Size: 16″ x 62″ Yarn: Darn Good Yarn DK Weight Naturally Herbal Dyed Recycled Silk Yarn Pack: (250 g / 750 yds total), Size 3 (DK weight), recycled silk Vintage Rose Colorway (50 g / 150 yds per ball) Color A: light dusty rose Color B: dark pink Color C: light pink Color D: grey Color E: dusty rose Needles: US 6, 4.0 mm – dpns or 32″+ circulars, and long straights or 16″+ circulars (sample was made with 1 pair of 32″ circulars) Gauge: 22 sts x 2...
Susan
Dec 01, 2019 11:02 PM
Beautiful Bow Ear Warmer For a Girl
Knitting materials and knitting tools: <> Straight needles 3.5 mm (US 4); <> "Romantic Country" yarn – 80% wool, 20% acrylic. Dark red: 100 grams -120 m per skein; Common abbreviations of knitting stitches: k – knit sel s – selvage stitch: always slip the first stitch purlwise, work to the last stitch, purl the last stitch Bow knit ear warmer size: Length folded in half: 18 cm (7”) – will suit baby’s head (circumference 46-50 cm). Knit a bit longer piece to suit bigger head’s cir...
Susan
Dec 01, 2019 12:40 AM
Comfortable Home Slippers
Materials about 40 to 50 grams of fingering weight yarn 3mm knitting needles (dpns or circular) three stitch markers a tapestry needle for grafting and to weave in ends Instructions Make a cardboard template of your feet. Draw a line that marks half the length of your feet ("half line") - see picture on the right. The heel line will be drawn once you've finished knitting your toe. Part 1 (Toe, worked in the round): Magic CO 12 stitches per needle (your piece should look like illustrat...
Susan
Dec 01, 2019 12:32 AM
Lace Patterned Scarf
You will need: one skein of Patons Lace Sequin in Pale Blue with size 7 needles. Co 30, long tail Row 1 and all ws rows: p Row 2: *k2, yo, k1, k2tog, k2tog, k1, yo, k2* repeat across Row 4: *k3, yo, k2tog, k2tog, yo, k3* repeat across Row 6: *k2tog, k1, yo, k4, yo, k1, k2tog* repeat across Row 8: *k2tog, yo, k6, yo, k2tog* repeat across Repeat rows 1-8, ending on a row 1. Bo loosely in knit. Seam the ends together. Weave in ends. Here is the simple lace pattern. The finished scarf is about 7"...
Susan
Dec 01, 2019 12:22 AM
Diagonal knitting pattern
You Will Need: 1 Ball Cotton Yarn (Sugar & Cream brand) Size 10 Knitting needles Cast on 4 stitches Knit 2 rows even Next Row: Knit 2, Yarn Over, Knit across to end Repeat this row until you have 47 stitches Next Row: Knit 1, Knit 2 together, Yarn Over, Knit 2 together, Knit across to end Repeat this row until you have 4 stitches left Knit 2 rows even Bind Off
Susan
Dec 01, 2019 12:17 AM