The Knitting Siren: Arm Warmers. Arm Warmers Since I know everyone is going to ask, yes I am pregnant again.
Due May 6th. Yippee! I got some cute shirts this summer and wanted to be able to wear them through the winter. Since temps can reach -42F here in the frozen tundra of North Dakota (that's actual temp not with the wind chill), short sleeves are out of the question. The med size will fit someone with an upper arm measurement of about 11" and a wrist measurement of 6". Materials: Noro Silk Garden Lite or any sport weight wool. US #3 and #6 needles or size needed to obtain gauge. Gauge: with larger needle 5.5 sts per 1" Abbreviations: KLL: Knit left loop. KRL: Knit right loop. Directions With smaller needles loosely cast on 28 (32) I prefer this tubular cast on, video by Ysolda Teague, for a neat and stretchy edge.
Switch to larger needles. Row 1: Knit even. Row 2: KRL, knit to end, KLL. Rows 3-7: Knit even. Row 8: Repeat row 2. Repeat 2-8, increasing at the beginning and the end of every 6th round until you have 54 (58) sts. The blue blog patterns: beginner's scarves. Happy scarf knitting!
Beginner's scarves Five simple scarf patterns for beginners, arranged starting with the easiest, each scarf adding one new technique or twist. The patterns are all written for worsted weight yarn, so beginners can use the leftovers from the beginner's hat to start. But since size isn't a real issue when you're dealing with scarves, feel free to try a different yarn with a similar gauge. Or for a quick knit, try some bulky yarn and follow the numbers in italics. The adventurous beginner can also try changing colors by dropping the old yarn at the end of a row and starting the new row with a different colored yarn.
Materials- approx. 150-300 yds. worsted weight yarn - depending on scarf length (a little less if you're using bulky yarn)- circular or straight needles size US8, unless otherwise noted (US10 for bulky yarn)- crochet hook if making fringe- tapestry needle for weaving in ends Gaugeapprox. 4 1/2 st. Measurements:approx. 3 1/2" wide and as long as you want. Whimsical Knitting Designs. Knitting Patterns. Fetching Knits - Bad Math (free scarf) Is a scarf that happened by happy accident. It's a two-row pattern that you can use for any yarn, any gauge, to make a nice scarf. And while it's not actually reversible, it looks equally good from both sides. Depending on your yarn choice, you can make it bold and masculine or floaty and feminine. whatever type you like, but since this is a scarf, don't use anything too itchy. To make a scarf approximately 7 inches wide and 6.5 feet long, you'll need 400 yards aran weight yarn (4-5 sts/inch) or 300 yards chunky weight yarn (3-3.75 sts/in).
In a size appropriate for your yarn. The red sample was made using on 8mm needles and has an open, airy feel to it that works well for a long, lightweight scarf worn doubled. Cast on a (23, 29, 35, 41, 47, etc.) The red sample was worked using 23 sts and is 7" wide. Row 1: k1, p1 to last st, k1 Row 2: k2, p1 to last 2 sts, k2 Repeat these two rows until your scarf is long enough.
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