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Seriously, that site is completely addictive..........like one HUMUNGOUS magazine, full of beautiful pictures and things to make you go 'WOW'. The great thing about Pinterest is that the pictures always link back to the original source. There are many great crafty pics which link back to tutorials on websites and blogs. It is a great way to discover new, lovely sites you may have otherwise never come across, and be able to create something lovely. Free knitting patterns: christmas tree bears. You can download a free pdf to print out here: Download Christmas tree bears from little cotton rabbits Materials needed: 2.25mm needles (size 1 US, UK/Canada 13)a pair of double pointed needles 2.25mm (size 1 US, UK/Canada 13)oddments of 4ply yarn in red and whiteoddments of bear coloured yarn (4ply or DK)a small circle of felt to reinforce the stitching on the facea short length of black yarn for embroidering the facesmall amount of toy stuffing / carded wool6 inch length of ribbona couple of lengths of strong yarn.

Free knitting patterns: christmas tree bears

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Join our email list: Stay up to date with the latest headlines via email. If there's one thing that screams 'patriotism' and love of country, it's fleeing the United States when a Democrat wins an election. Here are but a few examples of the hundreds, if not thousands of Tea Party types who totally swear they're moving to Canada if the Kenyan usurper and his Zombie ACORN thugs win this thing. If Obama wins this election, who wants to throw in some gas money and hitch a ride with me to Canada? $5 in Paris (KUAS Original Pattern) Original knitting pattern by Anna Maliszewski Updated 8/27/13 English, French & Spanish Have you ever just wanted to make a quick and inexpensive raglan tee that is fluffy-soft without breaking the bank?

$5 in Paris (KUAS Original Pattern)

Well say "bonjour! " and dig those needles and Caron Simply Soft yarns out from your stash and you'll be finished before you can mutter, "Je l'adore! " SIZES: Small, Medium and Large Raglan Measurements: Small= approx. 32.5mm wide 59mm long Medium=39mm wide 59mm long Large= approx. 45.5mm wide 59mm long **NOTE for size upgrades: 12sts adds 2.5'' Dressy sweater. A feather weight favourite!

Dressy sweater

Knitted both with stripes and solid coloured with a slight melange effect. Sizes 10-12 (12-14) S (M) L (XL)Size M for free, the rest can be purchased in our shop YarnAbuelita Baby Merino 200 (200) 200 (300) 400 (400) g Pickles Silk Mohair 100 (100) 100 (125) 150 (200) g We´ve made YARN KITS for the solid version NeedlesUS 6 and 8 circular and DPN´s. Free knitting patterns: tiny knitted toys. Here is a free pattern to make some teeny tiny toys - just under 2.5 inches (6 cms) tall.

Free knitting patterns: tiny knitted toys

It's a wee bit fiddly but lots of fun! What you will need: some left-over scraps of 4ply yarn in pink, black and fur colour (brown/ cream / grey...) a small circle of felt (for the back of the face - to prevent the tiny stitches pulling through), 1 pair of 2.25mm needles and 2 double pointed 2.25mm needles. You can use thicker yarn and larger needles for a larger sized toy, eg: 3mm needles with DK yarn. The Incredible, Custom-fit Raglan Sweater. A simple, fill-in-the-blanks method for making the incredible, custom-fit raglan--the sweater that is knit from the neck down in one piece, to fit anybody!

The Incredible, Custom-fit Raglan Sweater

By Pamela Costello, St. Paul, Minnesota Introduction The incredible, custom-fit raglan is a sweater knit from the neck down in a single piece on circular needles, and it can be made to fit any size from infant to adult. STRIPED TUNIC Knit.1 Magazine Spring 2006 #14. Knit.1 Spring 2006 #14 design by John Brinegar Avast ye matey!

STRIPED TUNIC Knit.1 Magazine Spring 2006 #14

Work this intentionally overlong pullover in alternating color bands to complete the look. Difficulty level. Yarn basket. Yarn500 g Pickles Fat & Happy Needles Circular US 17.

Yarn basket

Delicious Knits - Welcome. Crazy Stitch. Tatania. Berme. Berme is a regal cardigan with lush puff-stitch accents on the collar, cuffs and hems.

Berme

Sizes Directions are for women’s size X-Small. Changes for sizes Small, Medium, Large, 1X and 2X are in parentheses Finished Measurements. Route 1. A winding cable pattern travels across the front of this v-neck pullover with elbow-length sleeves. Sizes Directions are for women's size X-Small. Changes for sizes Small, Medium, Large, 1X and 2X are in parentheses. Tammy. Knitting at Knoon Designs - Knitting Patterns. How to weave in ends while knitting (VERY PIC INTENSIVE) Okay! Here is where I attempt to show you the coolest.thing.ever that I learned from Jennifer "JP" Pett-Ridge during my colorwork class at my LYS Article Pract. The heavy pics are a necessity, and if you want to "get it" I'd suggest starting up a swatch and following along (I know as I look at these pics, they don't make sense... but as you go with needles and yarn in your hand, its a revelation fo sho.) These instructions are written for an English/right hand knitter, since I'm biased that way ;) (Seriously though, I don't know how to knit Continental so I can't show how to do it left handed.)

(edit, 10/07: Jen in KS has unvented the continental answer for those of pickers who want to weave in ends while knitting continental! Go jen!! Also, please excuse my colorful hands... First, begin with a new color. While holding the yarn as described above, insert your working needle into the 2nd stitch on the needle as if to knit it normally. (Second view.) 2nd locking stitch complete. Zippers in knitwear, the no-sewing way. This article about installing zippers was featured in the winter 2010 issue of Interweave Knits.

TECHknitting blog has had a which refer to this technique, but the details have never been actually published to the internet. The copyright has now reverted to me, and TECHknitting blog is publishing all the details for the first time, complete with illustrations. . Do you avoid making zippered knitwear because of the sewing involved? Here's a way to install zippers with no sewing at all. Instead, you literally KNIT the zipper in. In essence, a latch hook is nothing more than a foolproof crochet hook--foolproof because the little latch can swing open to catch the yarn, then swung shut, trapping the yarn under the hook. Specifically, in our use, the latch is going to be swung open, then the hook is going to be poked through the zipper tape at a pre-marked spot, shown by red dots on the illustrations below.

Fall/Winter Sweaters. List of Patterns and Tutorials on Craftster in Crochet: Completed Projects.

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BFF Finger Puppets. This pair of finger puppets brings knit and crochet together in harmony. One doll is knitted, the other is crocheted. The features are embroidered. Designer Marcy SmithFinished Size 3¾" tall.Yarn Spud & Chloë Fine (80% superwash wool, 20% silk, 248 yd [227 m]/65 g): #7808 sassafras (pink; A), #7803 dachshund (brown; B), #7800 popcorn (white; C), and #7805 anemone (blue; D), 1 skein each.

DIY Glow Jars Tutorial. Posted on October 19, 2011 by Christina Aren’t these glow jars sublime? They take about two minutes to make and cost only 20 cents a piece. How’s that for an enticing DIY wedding project? These would look amazing at an evening outdoor wedding. Line walkways with them, or place them on tables. If you like this project, check out my DIY ‘glitterarium‘. Flowers in an Instant. Flowers in an Instant Instant Blossom was designed to simulate a real flower vase. Knitting. Free & Easy Pajama Patterns For All Sizes: {Tops & Pants. Refashion T-Shirts Into Something Pretty {20+ Tutorials.

Paperpassionpixels.blogspot.com. 50+ Paper Flower Tutorials & Templates: {Free. Here’s a lovely assortment of paper flowers to make, I’ve organized them in a few sections for easier browsing: Bouquets & Centerpieces, Tissue Paper, Crepe, Origami and the rest under general tutorials. Assembly! Now that we have the Links, and the Hearts, we can begin Assembly! This bracelet was done with Ten links and Ten Hearts. #1.

Grab a Tapered Link and 2 Hearts and Assemble them so that the tapered part of the link goes inside one of the boxes on the Hearts. You know those protective disks you find on a fresh stack of CDs or DVDs? NOT the actual recordable disks. How to Help Out Around Instructables - Viewing All NEWEST Comments. People often ask how they can help at Instructables, especially if they are too far away to come in person. Below are some things you can do to help. Quite possibly the neatest and best DIY custom-fit earbuds ever... Remember to put your specs on - make a workplace hook for them. Make inexpensive earbuds super effective by adding custom moulds.