Free Knitting Pattern: Leafy Washcloth. Free Knitting Pattern: Leafy Washcloth An easy leaf-shaped washcloth that makes a great quick gift.
A good project for the beginner knitter who’s ready to move beyond the square. Make them in leafy colors, or get zany with rainbow cotton. The finished size depends on what weight of yarn you choose. Skill Level beginner (basic decreasing and increasing) Yarn 30 yards cotton or cotton blend yarn, in DK, worsted or aran weight. Finished Measurements DK weight: 4½ x 7¼ inches Worsted weight: 5¼ x 7½ inches Aran weight: 6 x 8 inches Tension/gauge 24 (DK), 22 (Worsted), 20 (Aran) sts = 4 inches of garter stitch. Needles 4.0 – 5.0 mm needles, depending on which yarn you use. Kate Gilbert Knitting Patterns.
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Place marker and join to begin working in the round, being careful not to twist. Work in 1x1 Rib until work measures 13[14, 15, 16, 17, 17, 18] inches. Next Round: Break yarn, place next 12[14, 16, 18, 20, 22, 22] sts on waste yarn; rejoin yarn, work 60[66, 74, 82, 88, 96, 108] sts, break yarn; place next 12[14, 16, 18, 20, 22, 22] sts on waste yarn; rejoin yarn, work 60[66, 74, 82, 88, 96, 108] sts (to end of round). Do not break yarn. Set aside and make sleeves. Knitting - Free Knitting Pattern, Peggy Top. Linen top pattern : Kat Coyle. Posted on | July 25, 2007 | 29 Comments I posted a photo of this linen top to my flickr page and had a couple of people ask about the pattern so I thought I’d offer it here.
It’s a good summer knitting project (no heavy wool here) and a good summer top to wear. The work is done from side to side and stretches open quite a bit after blocking. Finished Size: about 50” (127 cm) circumference, and 17” (43 cm) long, measured from shoulder to hem. Yarn: Louet Sales Euroflax Sport Weight (100% Linen; 270 yd [246 m]/ 3.5 oz [100] g), 2 skeins. Needles: Size 9 (5.5-mm) Gauge: 11 sts and 19 rows = 4” (10 cm) in St st AFTER BLOCKING. Eyelet Ridge: First row (WS) Knit. Pattern: (Make 2) With the long tail method, loosely CO 46 sts. Finishing: Wet block to desired measurements. Satin - Mesh Top (knit) Note: Top is worked in one piece from Front to Back.
Beg at lower edge of Front, with larger circular needle, cast on 82 (92-100-110-128-146) sts. Do not join. 1st row: (RS). K1. *K1tbl. 2nd row: K1. Proceed in Mesh Pat as follows: Knotical pattern by Melini Melini. Pattern is no longer available.
Knotical is a breezy top that is knitted like a drop-shoulder tank, but looks like a cap-sleeved tee. The shape of this garment is created by using smaller needles and a tighter gauged stitch pattern to make the waistband and larger needles with a larger gauged stitch pattern for the upper part of the top. Once you get the knotted openwork stitch pattern down, there’s little more to do than knit up a big tube of fabric and seam the shoulders. There is no increasing or decreasing. In spite of its simplicity, the top drapes nicely and has a flowing shape when worn. Batwing - Welcome to the Fiber Republic! A Ewe-Topia of all things knitterly! Cap Sleeve Lattice Top. Watching the sparce grid of the pergola become overrun with wisteria and roses was a sure sign of the hot summer days to come.
This sweater is a delightfully quick project to welcome spring and to wear right through summer. I think if I found myself sitting under that pergola right now, I'd be sporting this top, cool beverage in hand, gazing up at the greenery! -Laura For the main color: 2 (2, 3) skeins of Madeline Tosh's Sport, 100% superwash merino wool. I used the color Silver Fox. Gauge 6 stitches = 1 inch in stockinette stitch on larger needles. Rainbow Pothole Pattern. Lana Grossa - More than just a yarn. Lana Grossa - Model of the Month » June 2006. New York City Lights. Chalice Lace Tanktop. In celebration of my first post; free tanktops for all!
I had my eye on Paton's silk bamboo for ages waiting to find a pattern to justify my spending money on more yarn. But I got impatient and made my own! The fun thing about this pattern is that it's pretty interchangeable. I used the lace pattern from the 'Baby Chalice Blanket' (they're more technologically advanced than I am and have a chart you can follow) but you can use your favorite lace and change needle or yarn size to fit gauge. (Please don't mind the 'deer in the headlight' shot we got here...)Unfortunately I only made this pattern for me (34 bust), but the Chalice Lace is devisable by 10, so I think you can go up or down a size pretty easily.
Repeat last 20 rows until work measures 5 inches from cast on edge, change to US 7 needles and continue lace pattern until work measures 13 inches. Continue in ribbing for 1 inch.Bind off using 'Jeny's surprisingly stretchy bind off' found here: Block your Tank! Lana Grossa - Model of the Month » July 2007. Black Dog Designs. :: Cami is flared (A-line) :: For a seamless version, knit it in the round.
To adapt pattern from straight needles to circulars, work the RS rows as written, but reverse the WS rows by reading from R to L and working the opposite sts. How to knit a flower corsage. T-Shirt "Yarn" Tutorial. I know what you’re thinking–you’re thinking, “t-shirt what?”
You heard me. How to Cable Without a Cable Needle. November 7th, 2011 by Jess Now that you’ve learned to use a cable needle, what do you do if you want to start a cabled project and don’t have a cable needle on hand?
Don’t fret; you can cross your stitches without using a separate needle! Here’s how to do it. Lana Grossa - Model of the Month » July 2008. How to: make a knitting needle roll. Now, I'm not the most tidy of people - particularly when I'm in the middle of a project, but all the knitting I've been doing lately has reminded me how useful it is to have all my needles and other bits and pieces easily accessible and neatly ordered instead of in a Jenga-style jumble at the bottom of a bag. One of the most useful things I have crafted for myself is a knitting needle roll - it helped to make me feel the part when I first started knitting and it's great to be in control and organised of at least a tiny bit of life!
I've been meaning to write a how-to for ages. So, here goes - I hope it's easy to follow and helps make you feel like a knitting expert too! What you need: Now all the pieces are ready, we can get on with the construction. Step 2: Pin the bias binding to the top long edge of the small and large inner pocket pieces and to the bottom edge of the upper needle guard. Knitted Bunnies « Jo so and sew. This bunny is so simple as it is made from a knitted square – any size is fine. (This one is in 8ply wool on 4mm needles and 28 stitches across.) With the same coloured wool (I have used contrasting wool here so you can see more clearly) and a very big running stitch – stitch across the middle of the square (fold in half if you want to be accurate.) Make sure you have a secure knot at the end as the thread will be pulled later.
Knitted Bunny tutorial - Step 1 Then stitch up into one half of the square to make a triangular shape – as in the picture.
Pattern Websites. HP. Stitches. Is it safe to iron a yarn scarf. // knitPro - StumbleUpon. Knitting Abbreviations Glossary. This is a comprehensive glossary of common knitting abbreviations that you are likely to find in a pattern. Wherever it's relevant, I've included links to videos which cover the technique. inch(es) work instructions between parentheses, in the place directed work instructions between brackets, as many times as directed repeat instructions following the single asterisk as directed. Free Pattern &Tutorial at CraftPassion.com. I came across this beautiful loopy stitches few months ago, a reader sent me a picture and asked if I know how to crochet it… I didn’t have a clue that time, curiosity leaded me to find out more and spent some moment to practice and master the skill.
Here I am, sharing with you how to crochet it (scroll down for the video demo). I am doing a couple of projects by using this loop stitch, detail to follow soon. It is called loop stitch or fur stitch. Tips 'n Tricks. Do you have a helpful hint or handy trick that will make any aspect of knitting easier? How to get the ends not to curl up. How to Recycle Yarn from a Thrift-Store Sweater. How To Make Yarn From A T-Shirt – T-Shirt Yarn Tutorial · Knitting. Techniques: Self-striping yarn. Plastic bag Yarn - gooseflesh.
Since I posted my crochet Sea Creatures on Flickr in November, 2006, many people have asked me how I make the plastic bag yarn. Newspaper Bags Recycled into Plarn Posted on March 6, 2011 This tutorial shows how you can recycle plastic newspaper bags into plastic bag yarn or plarn. Converting these narrow plastic bag sleeves into yarn is very similar to cutting retail bags to make plastic bag yarn. I have create a picture tutorial outlining the steps below. This method can be used for any narrow plastic bags like newspaper sleeves, English muffin bags, packing pillows and any other skinny plastic bags. How to: make a knitting needle roll. Strip Pieced Christmas Stocking - Knitting Crochet Sewing Crafts Patterns and Ideas! This isn't an ultra quick project but it's not as labor intensive as it might seem, and most importantly it will last a lifetime.
It's is made with our beautiful new Stocking Fat Quarter Bundle, simple white muslin, and thick 100% cotton batting. The patchwork of the stocking is put together in a very cool way by strip piecing. That means you don't have to cut a million little squares and piece them all together one by one. Instead you cut long strips, sew them together and then cut the sewn pieces. If you've never tried strip piecing this is a great first project since it's so small and satisfying.