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DROPS Jacket, pants, soft toy and blanket in Alpaca DROPS ALPACA UNI COLOUR (50g) 5.40 USD DROPS ALPACA MIX (50g) 5.40 USD DROPS 152-155 are now available in the stores for $2 per catalog – no yarn purchase required! The catalogs are printed in a limited edition, so visit your local DROPS store today! Find the DROPS Spring & Summer 2014 Collection here! The DROPS knitting and crochet experts are also working full time making new tutorial videos for this new collection! The videos show how to work the techniques used on the patterns. NOTE: This pattern is written in American English. Knitting gauge: 26 sts x 52 rows on needles size 2.5 mm / US 1 in garter sts = 10 x 10 cm / 4'' x 4''. Garter sts: Knit all rows Knitting tips: Every time you turn the piece, slip 1 st after turning and tighten thread before continuing. JACKET: Start on left front, knit towards the sleeve, the back, the other sleeve and finish with right front. Assembly: Sew the openings under the arms. Left leg: As right leg, but mirrored. Diagram Do you need some help?

Free Knit, Felted & Crochet Hat Patterns Crystal Palace Yarns Free Patterns Indie Patterns Shop List Yarn Cards What's New? Free Knit, Felted and Crochet Patterns for HATSCrystal Palace YarnsAn index to all the online Yarn Sample Cards on this site is here.Click here for a List of Free Knitting Patterns Arranged by Yarn Type C = Crochet Pattern F = Felted Pattern Chunky Mochi Child's Hat Retail shops should contact the Crystal Palace Yarns for information on wholesale pricing for knitting yarns and other products. or write to: Crystal Palace Yarns, 160 23rd St., Richmond, CA 94804 phone: 510-237-9988, fax: 510-237-9809 email: cpyinfo -at- straw.com (change the -at- to @) URL of this page: copyright 2000-2011 Crystal Palace Yarns/Straw Into Gold, Inc. - We are happy to share these patterns with knitters. This site in the Free Knitting Patterns Netringis owned by Crystal Palace Yarns. [ Previous | Next | Next 5 Sites | Random Site | List Sites | Join ]

653 Patterns To Knit With 1-285 Yards Of Yarn As promised, here are all 653 pattern links. Some of the yardages are guesstimates. I've placed question marks after those. If someone knits these, post a comment letting me know how much yarn you used and I'll change it. Yarn weights are given as a 2 or 3 letter code. There's more! Feel free to post more pattern links in the comments section of this post. A note: Please be courteous to the bloggers whose patterns are on this list. 1-3 fw Valentine heart ring3? 10? 20 ww Hexagon fish blankie (per fish)20 ww Fun fur hanger cover20 ww Felted mushrooms20? 30? 40? Free Craft eBooks - FaveCrafts.com Free Knitting & Crochet  Patterns With Crystal Palace Yarns retirement we are no longer keeping the several hundred free knitting patterns on the web site. But, the Wayback Machine at www.web.archive.org has the history of Straw Into Gold's web site back to its beginnings in 1995! Fill in the blank at the top of the archive with "www.straw.com" and choose a year from 2015 and earlier from the calendars. Then go to Patterns or Patterns sorted by Yarn Type to look for patterns.

Officially The Coolest Free Baby Sweater Pattern On The Net! · Knitting | CraftGossip.com Oct The sweater is knit in two pieces. The main piece is knit up the back and down the front. A detachable front panel is knit with buttonholes on both sides. and it’s here, on the Jimmy Beans Wool website: Valerie won this contest last April and I can see why. Valerie is a stay-at-home mother to five very interesting children. By Terrye Free ebooks - Project Gutenberg Free Knit & Crochet Patterns: Leisure Arts Created to let YOU know what WE are doing, the Leisure Arts e-newsletters are online publications offering news, fun, and inspiration. You'll find free projects, features on Leisure Arts products and the people behind them, tips from experts and avid hobbyists, summaries of the designs in our latest publications, special promotions, and lots more. To receive our future issues — always free — as soon as they are posted, simply fill out the quick form at the right to sign up and they will automatically be sent to your inbox. (Crochet and Knit interests)-- Created as a benefit for those who sign up for the Leisure Arts Newsletter, we will send you a FREE pattern every Friday according to the interest(s) you selected in the signup form. We take pride in our accurate patterns and work hard to make sure that your crafting experience is both educational AND fun. Leisure Arts Link: What's new or noteworthy in knitting, crochet, needlework, quilting, and other fun crafts. Yarn Link:

Easiest Beginner Knit Hat Pattern Ever| The Any Size, Any Yarn, Any Needle Hat When I started teaching knitting and crochet I wanted to give my students something they could work on besides a scarf. I think 90% of us made a scarf for our first projects but after making one scarf, you don’t always feel confident enough to tackle a more difficult pattern so you get hung up on creating scarf after scarf. I created the “Any Size, Any Yarn, Any Needle Hat” instructions for just that purpose but I soon learned that even experienced knitters loved them for their ease of use and because you can make hats in a variety of different styles and stitches that fit perfectly every time. Instead of being made to size from a pattern, these hats are made to measure. Basically, you are just knitting a long rectangle, so no advanced skills are necessary. To start, you will first need to take some measurements: Measuring Your Head Measure the circumference of the head and the depth of the crown as shown in this image. Men: 22″ circumference, 8″ crown

Free Knitting Patterns by Category - 9,000+ Free Knitting Patterns and Crocheting Patterns Crochet Patterns Knitting Patterns Sewing Patterns Cross Stitch Patterns Quilt Patterns Yarn Stores Search for: in: Free Knitting Patterns by category (over 9,000 free patterns!): © 2014 CraftFreely.com | Popular Searches | Knitting & Crochet Books | How to Crochet | How to Knit | Contact | Privacy Policy | Terms of Use Easy Patterns You Can Knit While Watching TV We’ve all been there: you’re dying to knit, but you’re also dying to watch the latest episode of your favorite TV show. Our free time is precious, so combining two of our favorite pleasures makes sense. But if you don’t choose the right knitting project, bad things can happen. Dropped stitches are lurking, waiting for you to look at the TV for just one second too long. It’s impossible to focus on what’s happening on The Walking Dead while you shape a sleeve. Here’s what to look for when choosing a knitting pattern to work on while watching TV, plus a few pattern suggestions to help you out. Photo via Craftsy member ambah obrien What kinds of patterns to look for Avoid a pattern that requires counting rows or stitches. There’s no way you’re going to be able to focus on counting while also watching good-looking actors and actresses or even a fast-paced drama. Keep the shaping simple. Stick with one-color patterns. That means no fancy colorwork, knitters! Patterns to knit while watching TV

100+ Google Tricks That Will Save You Time in School – Eternal Code [via onlinecolleges.net] With classes, homework, and projects–not to mention your social life–time is truly at a premium for you, so why not latch onto the wide world that Google has to offer? From super-effective search tricks to Google hacks specifically for education to tricks and tips for using Gmail, Google Docs, and Google Calendar, these tricks will surely save you some precious time. Search Tricks These search tricks can save you time when researching online for your next project or just to find out what time it is across the world, so start using these right away. Convert units. Google Specifically for Education From Google Scholar that returns only results from scholarly literature to learning more about computer science, these Google items will help you at school. Google Scholar. Google Docs Google Docs is a great replacement for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, so learn how to use this product even more efficiently. Use premade templates. Gmail Use the Tasks as a to-do list.

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