Monday 31 August 2020

Oh So Simple Tea Cosy

 


Knitted in garter stitch throughout


1 cup tea pot 
Approx 30 grams Dk main colour, small amount of contrast
3.75 mm needles 
Ribbon or cord

Knit  2 pieces

Cast on 34 stitches in contrast colour

Knit 6 rows in garter stitch (every row knit)

Change to main colour

Knit 30 rows

Change to contrast yarn
Knit 2 rows

Eyelet row
Next row: knit 1, * yfd, knit 2 tog to last stitch, knit 1 
Knit 5 rows in garter stitch (every row knit)

Cast off
Join sides leave gap for handle and spout

Thread ribbon through eyelet holes



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Sunday 30 August 2020

Grandpa’s Tea Cosy



1 cup tea pot 
Approx 15 grams each of contrast and main colour Dk yarn
3.75 mm needles 
Ribbon or cord

Knit  2 pieces

Cast on 34 stitches in main colour

Knit 6 rows in garter stitch (every row knit)

Change to contrast

Row 1: knit
Row 2: purl
Row 3: k1, p1 repeat to end
Row 4: k1, p1 repeat to end

Repeat these 4 rows 4 times 

Change to second colour knit 2 pattern sets

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

Knit 4 rows in garter stitch ( every row knit)

Cast off
Join sides leave gap for handle and spout

Thread ribbon through eyelet holes
Add button


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Friday 28 August 2020

Christmastime Tea Cosy

 


1 cup tea pot cosy
Approx 30 grams red Dk yarn, oddments of white eyelash or similar yarn
3.75 mm needles 
Ribbon or cord

Knit 2 pieces


Cast on 34 stitches in white

Knit 6 rows in garter stitch (every row knit)

Change to red

Row 1: knit
Row 2: purl

Repeat these 2 rows 14 times 

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

Change to white yarn

Knit 4 rows in garter stitch ( every row knit)

Cast off
Join sides leave gap for handle and spout

Thread ribbon through eyelet holes
Add button


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Thursday 27 August 2020

Rose Hip Tea Cosy


One cup tea cosy
Approx 30 grams  Dk yarn
3.75 mm needles 
Ribbon or cord
Button

Knit 2 pieces

Cast on 34 stitches 

Knit 4 rows in garter stitch (every row knit)

Row 1: P1, k1 to end of row
Row 2: purl

Repeat these 2 rows 17 times 

Eyelet row
Next row: knit 1, * yfd, knit 2 tog to last stitch, knit 1 
Next row: purl
Knit 4 rows in garter stitch ( every row knit)

Cast off
Join sides leave gap for handle and spout

Thread ribbon through eyelet holes
Add button


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Tuesday 25 August 2020

Traditional Tea Cosy

  



Fits a large four cup teapot 
Approx 40 grams  Dk yarn
3.75 mm needles 
Ribbon or cord

Knit 2 pieces

Cast on 44 stitches 

Knit 4 rows in garter stitch (every row knit)

1st Row (right side): Knit

2nd Row: Purl

3rd Row: *K1, p1; repeat from * to last stitch, knit 1

4th Row: Purl

Repeat rows 1 - 4  11 more times ( for a shorter version knit pattern rows 10 times)


Eyelet row
Next row: knit 1, * yfd, knit 2 tog to last stitch, knit 1 
Next row: purl
Knit 6 rows in garter stitch (every row knit)

Cast off
Join sides leave gap for handle and spout

Thread ribbon through eyelet holes


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Sunday 23 August 2020

Christmastime Baby Mittens


  Birth - 3 months
 
Make two mittens
Approx 5 g each of yarn in red and white Dk 
3.75/mm needles
4 mm needles
With  white and 3.75 cast on 24 stitches 
Knit 8 rows in rib increase one stitch at beginning of row 8

Change to 4 mm needles and red yarn
Knit 14 rows in stocking stitch (1 row knit, 1 row purl)

Change to white yarn
Knit 6 rows in garter stitch (every row knit)

Next Row:  K1, *K2tog, k1, repeat from * to end
Next row: knit 
Next Row: k1, *K2tog to end
Cut yarn, leave enough yarn to thread through remaining stitches, pull gently to close and to stitch seam

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Topsy Baby Mittens


 
Birth - 3 months
Make two mittens

Approx 10 g Dk yarn
3.25 mm needles
4 mm needles
With  3. 25 needles cast on 24 stitches 
Row 1: knit 1 , p1 to end
Row 2:  knit 1 , p1 to end

Repeat last 2 rows 3 times increase one stitch at beginning of last row

Change to 4 mm needles
Knit 20 rows (10 ridges )

Next Row:  K1, *K2tog, k1, repeat from * to end
Next row: knit 
Next Row: k1, *K2tog to end

Cut yarn, leave enough yarn to thread through remaining stitches, pull gently to close and to stitch seam

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Saturday 15 August 2020

Alternative Christmas Cracker

 
Aprox 10 g of eyelash yarn
Approx 10g double knit yarn
Ribbon 
toilet roll tube

Knitted in garter stitch throughout (every row knit ) 

Size 4mm needles
Cast on 19 stitches with eyelash yarn
Knit 10 rows

Change to double knit yarn 
Knit 1 row

Next row (eyelet row) knit 1, yfd, knit 2 tog to end

Knit 6 rows
Knit 4 rows in eyelash yarn

Repeat last 10 rows 6 times

Knit 6 rows 

Next row (eyelet row) knit 1, yfd, knit 2 tog to end

Knit 1 row

Change to eyelash yarn

Knit 10 rows

Cast off

Sew sides
Pop toilet roll tube in
Thread ribbon through holes


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Thursday 6 August 2020

Colourful Owl



Approx 20 grams Eyelash yarn
Toy Stuffing 
2 buttons for eyes
1 heart shape button for beak
4 mm needles

Cast on 18 stitches

Knit 2 rows

Next 2 rows: knit 1, knit into front and back next stitch knit to end
Knit 2 rows in garter stitch
Repeat these 4 rows
2 more times (24 stitches)

Knit 24 rows

Knit 2 rows in garter stitch
Next 2  rows: knit 1, k2 tog, knit to end 

Repeat these 4 rows  2 more times 18 stitches)
Knit 2 rows
Cast off

Fold in half and sew side seams
Sew on buttons
Stuff owl
Sew bottom seam


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Wednesday 5 August 2020

Feminine Product Holder



Approx 10 grams Dk yarn
2 buttons

Cast on 20 stitches  

Knit 3 rows 

1st row: knit to end
2nd row: knit 1 purl to last stitch,  knit 1
3rd row: knit 1, purl to last stitch, knit 1 
4th row knit to end

Continue with the 4 row pattern 
 20 times

Next row: knit 9, yfd knit 2 together, knit to last   9 stitches, knit 9

Knit 3 rows

Cast off

Fold one end over to make Pocket

Add button

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