Wednesday 26 December 2018

Buttercup Baby Hat

Buttercup Baby Hat
0 - 3 months
approx. 20g dk yarn 
Small amount of eyelash yarn
4 mm needles
Ribbon

cast on 66 stitches with eyelash yarn

1st Row           *k2, p2,*rep from * to end
2nd Row          *p2, k2,* rep from * to end
Repeat these two rows 3 more times increase 1 stitch at end of last row

Change to Dk yarn and 4 mm needles 

1st row: Knit to end
2nd row: purl to end
3rd row: k1, *p1, k1, rep from * to end
4th row: purl

These 4 rows form the pattern

Repeat the last 4 rows until 15cm from start

Next row (right side)  k1,* yfwd k2 tog* repeat to end
Knit 8 rows

Cast off

Sew back seam
thread ribbon through eyelet holes and pull and tie

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Friday 21 December 2018

Little Fingerless Mitts

Little Fingerless Mitts


Size small: to fit 3-5 year old
Circumference 14 cm
 approx 12 cm from wrist

About 15 gms Dk yarn oddments eyelash yarn
3.75 and 4 mm needles

Using  3.75 needles and eyelash  yarn cast on 29  stitches
Knit 5 rows in k1, p1 rib
Change to 4mm needles and Dk yarn

Work in garter stitch (every row knit) till 11.5 cm

Change to 3.75 needles
Knit 2 rows in k1, p1, rib

Cast off in rib

Sew side seam leaving a gap for thumb of 4cm then join rest of seam

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Tuesday 18 December 2018

Keepsake Crib

Keepsake Crib
Crib is a keepsake and not meant as a toy

Size 3.25 mm
10 grams Dk yarn
Ribbon, Toy stuffing, buttons etc

Make 2 
Knit in garter stitch throughout
Cast on 22 stitches
Knit 2 rows
Next row: increase 1 stitch at at each end of the row
Next row: knit 
Repeat last 2 rows until 30 stitches
Knit 12 rows
Next row: cast off 17 stitches, knit to end
Knit 5 rows 
Next row: knit to last stitch, knit 2 tog
Next row: knit
Repeat last 2 rows 3 more times (9 stitches)
Knit 3 rows
Cast off

Join the 2 pieces 
Stuff with filling and sew up last seam

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Sunday 16 December 2018

New Baby Hanging Cushion


New Baby Hanging Cushion 

Measurements approx 14 x 14 cm
Dk yarn
3.25 and 4 mm needles
Ribbon, toy stuffing, embellishments

Pillow
Knit 2 pieces
Cast on 30 stitches
Knit 2 rows
Next row: knit
Next row: knit 4, purl to last 4 stitches, knit 4
Repeat the last 2 rows until work measures 14 cm
Knit 4 rows
Cast off
To make up join 3 sides, fill with toy stuffing. Attach a loop of ribbon to top and sew up last seam

Pram embellishment
Size 3.25 mm
Pram body
Cast on 10 stitches
Knit 2 rows
Next row: increase 1 stitch at at each end of the row
Next row: knit one,  purl to last stitch, knit 1
Repeat last 2 rows until 14 stitches
Stocking stitch 4 rows
Next row: cast off 7 stitches, knit to end
Stocking stitch 3 rows starting with a purl row
Next row: knit to last stitch, knit 2 tog
Next row: purl
Repeat last 2 rows once
Stocking stitch next 2 rows
Cast off

Second piece work same as first piece reversing shaping on hood
Join the 2 pieces with wrong sides facing

Wheels make 2
Cast on 28 stitches
Knit 2  tog across row cut yarn leaving a tail
Thread yarn through stitches pull tight, secure and attach wheel to pram. Add a small button or gem to centre

Attach pram to front of pillow, decorate pillow

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Pram Keepsake



Keepsake Pram
Pram is a keepsake and not meant as a toy

Size 3.25 mm
15 grams Dk yarn
Ribbon, Toy stuffing, buttons etc

Front
Cast on 18 stitches
Knit 2 rows
Next row: increase 1 stitch at at each end of the row
Next row: knit one,  purl to last stitch, knit 1
Repeat last 2 rows until 28 stitches
Stocking stitch 10 rows
Next row: cast off 15  stitches, knit to end
Stocking stitch  5 rows starting with a purl row and knitting last 2 stitches on purl row
Next row: knit to last stitch, knit 2 tog
Next row: purl to last 2 stitches, knit 2
Repeat last 2 rows 3 more times (9 stitches)
Stocking stitch next 2 rows
Cast off

Back
Cast on 18 stitches
Knit 2 rows
Next row: increase 1 stitch at at each end of the row
Next row: knit one,  purl to last stitch, knit 1
Repeat last 2 rows until 28 stitches
Stocking stitch 9  rows
Next row: cast off 15  stitches purlwise, purl to last stitch, knit 1
Stocking stitch 6 rows starting with a knit  row and knitting  first 2 stitches on purl row
Next row: knit 2 tog, knit to end
Next row: knit 2, purl to end
Repeat last 2 rows 3 more times
Stocking stitch next 2 rows
Cast off

Join the 2 pieces with wrong sides facing

Wheels make 2
Cast on 40 stitches
Knit 1 row
Knit 2 tog across row cut yarn leaving a tail
Thread yarn through stitches pull tight and attach wheel to pram..add a small button or gem to centre


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Wednesday 12 December 2018

Festive Baby Hat

Festive Baby Hat
0 - 3 months
approx. 20g dk yarn 
Small amount of eyelash yarn
4 mm needles
Ribbon

cast on 66 stitches 

1st Row           *k2, p2,*rep from * to end
2nd Row          *p2, k2,* rep from * to end
Repeat these two rows 3 more times

1st row: Knit to end

This row form the pattern

Repeat the last row until 15cm from start

Change to eyelash yarn 
Next row (right side)  k1,* yfwd k2 tog* repeat to last stitch, knit 1
Knit 8 rows

Cast off

Sew back seam
thread ribbon through eyelet holes and pull and tie in bow

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Saturday 8 December 2018

Lacy Look Neck Cowl

Lacy Look Neck Cowl

D k yarn  50g
4 mm needles

Cast on  28 stitches 
(if you prefer a wider cowl add two or more stitches at each end and knit as in pattern)

Row 1: (right side) knit
Row 2: knit 2  purl to last 2 stitches, knit 2
Row 3:  k2 * yfd, k2 tog, k1 rep from * to last 3 stitches, knit 3
Row: 4: knit 2, purl to last 2 stitches, knit 2
These 4 rows form pattern.

Continue in pattern until work measures approx. 58 cms or longer if you prefer

cast off


to make up

turn one  edge so that there is is a twist at the front and sew up back seam



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Friday 30 November 2018

Christina Baby Bonnet


Christina Baby Bonnet


Size: Newborn
Materials: double knit yarn
Needles: 3.25  and 4mm

Using 3.25 needles cast  on 63 stitches

Row 1: k4, p1 *k1, p1 repeat from * to last 4 stitches, k 4
Row 2: k5, *  p1 k1 repeat from * to last 5 stitches, k5


Repeat these two rows three more times

Change to 4mm needles

Row 1: (right side) knit
Row 2: knit 4, purl to last 4 stitches, knit 4
Row 3:  k4 * yfd, k2 tog, k1 rep from * to last 3 stitches, knit 3
Row: 4: knit 4, purl to last 4 stitches, knit 4
These 4 rows form pattern.

Repeat last 4 rows
Continue until work measures  11cm

Shape Crown
Row 1: *k6, k2tog* repeat to last 7 stitches k7
Row 2 and all alt rows - knit 
Row 3: *k5, k2tog* repeat to last 7 stitches, knit 7 
Row 5: *k4, k2tog* repeat to last stitch, knit 1
Row 7: *k3, k2tog* repeat to last stitch, knit 1
Row 9:  *k2, k2tog* repeat to last 1 stitche, Knit 3
Row 11: *k1, k2tog* repeat to end  
           Row 13: *k2tog* repeat to last stitch, knit 1

cut yarn long enough to thread through the remaining stitches and sew up side seam from the top down to the end of the knitted edge

add ribbon to tie


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Thursday 29 November 2018

New Arrival Gift Bag



New Arrival  Gift Bag 

Approx 15  gms Dk yarn
4 mm needles
Measurements approx 18x13cm
Ribbon
Gathered Lace
Butterfly embellishment

Cast on 62 stitches

Row 1: knit
Row 2: purl
Row 3: (right side) k2 * yfd, k2 tog, k1 rep from * to end
Row: 4: purl
These 4 rows form pattern.
Repeat 10 more times
Knit 2 rows
Next row: k1. * yfd k2 tog, repeat from* to
Knit 5 rows
Cast off

Sew bottom and side seams
Thread ribbon throug eyelet holes
Attach lace



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Sunday 25 November 2018

Pretty Paper Hankie Holder


Pretty Paper Hankie Holder

Small amount Eyelash or similar yarn
Oddments Dk yarn
Ribbon, embellishment
Size 4 mm needles

With eyelash yarn cast on 30 stitches
Knit 4 rows
Change to Dk yarn
Knit one row
Purl 1 row

Next row: *k1, yfd knit 2 together, repeat from *  to end
Change to stocking stitch (1 row knit, 1 row purl)
Continue for 16 cm from cast on edge

Cast off
Join side and bottom seam
Thread ribbon through eyelet holes
Add an embellishment to front


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Saturday 17 November 2018

Festive Loyalty Card Holder

Festive Loyalty Card Holder
Oddments Dk yarn and eyelash yarn
Button
4 mm needles

Cast on 16 stitches  with dk

Knit 2 rows

Row 3 : knit
Row 4 : knit 2 purl to last 2 stitches, knit 2

Repeat last 2 rows for   18  Cm

Change to eyelash yarn
Next row: Knit 1 row
Row 2: knit 2, s1, k1 psso purl to  last 2 stitches
Row 3: knit 2, s1, k1, psso knit to end
Repeat last 2 rows twice
Repeat row 2
Next row: knit 2, s1, k1, psso yfd knit 2 tog, knit to end
Repeat rows 2 and 3 until 4 stitches remain
Knit 2 together twice on next row
Next row knit 2 tog

Fasten off
Sew side seams
Add button

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Friday 9 November 2018

Totts Fingerless Mitts




Size small: to fit 3-5 year old
Circumference 13 cm
 approx 12 cm from wrist

About 15 gms Dk yarn 
3.75 and 4 mm needles
Cast on 29 stitches using  3.75 needles
Knit 5 rows in k1, p1 rib
Change to 4mm needles

Row 1: knit
Row 2: purl
Row 3:  * knit 5, purl 2, repeat to last stitch, knit 1
Row 4:: k3, * purl 5, knit 2, repeat to end of row

Knit 4 of the pattern sets above 

Change to 3.75 needles
Knit 5 
rows in k1, p1, rib

Cast off in rib

Sew side seam for 5 cm leaving a gap for thumb of 4cm then join rest of seam


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Monday 29 October 2018

Festive Paper Hankie Holder

Festive Paper Hankie Holder

Small amount of Dk yarn and eyelash yarn
4mm Needles
Festive decoration.

Cast on 30 stitches with eyelash yarn
Knit 2 rows
Change to d k  yarn
Starting with a knit row work in stocking stitch ( one knit row and 1 purl row) for 12 cm

Cast off
Sew bottom and side seam


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Child’s Fingerless Gloves

Child’s Fingerless Gloves
Size small: to fit 3-5 year old
Circumference 14 cm
 approx 11 cm from wrist

About 15 gms Dk yarn
3.75 and 4 mm needles

Using  3.75 needles cast on 30 stitches
Knit 2 rows in k2, p2 rib
Change to 4mm needles
Knit continue in k2, p2 rib till 10 cm
Change to 3.75 needles
Knit 2 rows in k2, p2 rib

Cast off in rib

Sew side seam leaving a gap for thumb of 4cm then join rest of seam


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Barbie Sparkle Skirt and Top






Small amount of sparkle eyelash yarn

Oddments of Dk yarn


Size 4mm Needles


Skirt

With eyelash yarn cast on 26 stitches

Knit 2 rows

Change to Dk yarn

Stocking stitch 10 rows ( 1 row knit, 1 row purl)

Next 2 rows work in k1, p1 rib

Cast off

Sew  seam


Top

Cast on 26  stitches

Knit 2 rows in  k1, p1 rib

Stocking stitch 10 rows


Next row : k6,  cast on 4 stitches,  * k3,  k2 tog, k2, k2 tog, k3,  k2 tog,  cast on 4 stitches, k 6


Knit 2  rows

Cast off


Sew seam




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Tuesday 23 October 2018

Barbie Skirt and Top 1

Barbie Skirt and Top 1
Oddments of Dk yarn
4 mm Needles
Sharing elastic

Cast on 32 stitches
Knit 4 rows
Next row: knit 1, * yfd, knit 2 tog, repeat from * to last stitch, knit 1
Next row: purl
Starting with a knit row work 1 row knit, 1 purl for  8cm
Knit 2 rows in k1, p1 rib

Cast off
Join side seam
Fold hem to eyelet row to form picot hem and stitch to secure
Thread a double length of elastic through waist and pull tight to required size. Fasten off.

Top
Make 2 pieces
Cast on 18 stitches

Knit 4 rows
Next row: knit 1, * yfd, knit 2 tog, repeat from * to last stitch, knit 1
Next row: purl
 Next knit 1 row, purl 1 row for 4 cm
Next row cast on 5 stitches knit to end
Next row cast on 5 stitches, purl to last 5 stitches, knit 5
Next row knit
Next row knit 5, purl to last 5 stitches knit to end
Repeat Last 2 rows 3 more times

Cast off
Sew side seams and under arm
Fold hem to eyelet row to form picot hem and stitch to secure
Sew shoulder seams



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Sunday 30 September 2018

Christmas Tree Coaster

Christmas Tree Coaster

Oddments Dk yarn in two colours
Ribbon bow
Size 4 mm Needles
Knitted in garter stitch throughout

Begin at the bottom with the pot cast on 10 stitches
Knit 1 row
Next and every row:  knit 2, knit into front and back of next stitch, knit to end
Repeat until 20 stitches on needle

Change to tree colour and cast on 10 stitches at the start of the next 2 rows (40 stitches)
Knit 1 row
Next row: knit 2, s1, knit 1, p.s.s.o. Knit to end

Repeat last row until 3 stitches remain
Next row: knit 2 tog, k 1
Next row: knit 2 tog

Fasten off
Weave in ends
Add a ribbon bow

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Wednesday 22 August 2018

Tiny Angel Baby Burial Dress

Tiny Angel Baby Burial Dress
Burial dress is for a tiny angel baby born sleeping .
Dress measures length 10cm. Waist 12.5 cm and can be made smaller by gathering ribbon at back.
Left open at the back for easier dressing
I have added a little hat that ties at the top as well.

10 grams Dk yarn
 white ribbon

Dress
Using 3.75 needles cast on 45 stitches
Knit 3 rows

1st row: knit to end
2nd row:  purl to end
3rd row: k2 *yfwd, k2 tog repeat from * to end
4th row:  purl to end
5th row: k 1 * yfwd. k2 tog, repeat from * to end
6th row: purl to end

Repeat rows 3-6 once
Next row: knit
Next row: purl

Next row : K1, * s1, k1, p s s o, repeat from * to last stitch, k 1 (23) stitches
Next row: purl

Knit 4 rows
Knit 6, cast on 6, knit 11, cast on 6, knit 6
Knit 4 rows
Cast off
Leave back open, add ribbon to tie if needed
A rose bud or small decoration can be added to the front

Hat
Using 3.75 needles  cast on  29 stitches

1st Row           *k1, p1, rep from * to end
2nd Row         * p1, k1, rep from * to end
Repeat these two rows once 
Next row:  knit
Next row: purl
Repeat these two rows 4 times

next row (right side)  k1,* yfwd k2 tog* repeat to end
Knit 2 rows
Cast off
Sew back seam

Thread ribbon through eyelet holes and pull and tie ribbon

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Friday 17 August 2018

Baby Doll Dress Set 2

 Baby Doll Dress Set 2

Fit 8 inch ( aprox 20 cm) baby doll
Around 10g  Dk yarn
3.75  mm needles

Dress
Cast on 58 stitches
Knit 3 rows

Next row: knit 1 *yfd knit 2 tog*  knit from * to last 1stitch, knit 1
Next row: purl to end
Next row: knit
Next row: knit

Repeat the last 4 rows 3 more times

Next row: knit
Next row: purl

Next row : K1, * s1, k1, p s s o, repeat from * to last stitch, k 1 (30) stitches
Next row: purl

Next row:  *K3, s1, k1, p s s o, repeat from * to last stitch, k 1 (24) stitches
Continue in garter stitch (every row knit) for 5 Rows

Next row: k7, cast on 7, k 10, cast on 7, k7

Knit 3 rows

Cast off

Join back seam using a flat stitch

Pants
Cast on 15 stitches
Knit 2 rows
Work 4 rows in k1, p1 rib

Next row: k2 tog, rib to last 2 stitches , k2 tog
Next row: : Rib to end

Repeat last 2 rows till 5 stitches
Work 2 more rows without shaping

Next row :Continue in rib increase each end of row,
Next row: rib
Repeat last 2 rows till 15 stitches on needle

Rib 4 rows
Knit 2 rows
Cast off
Sew side seams

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