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Teaching my granddaughter to knit
My granddaughter asked me to teach her knitting, and this is her first work. I'm proud of her.
Zara
Jan 23, 2020 03:43 AM
Simply Soft Afternoon Crochet Wrap
Crochet Hook I/9 or 5.5 mm hook Yarn Weight (4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches) Crochet Gauge: 4 pattern repeats and 8 rows = 4"/10 cm Finished Size: Approximately 20"/51 cm wide x 75"/190.5 cm long Materials List Caron Simply Soft: A: Grey Heather (9509), 3 skeins B: Plum Perfect (9761), 2 skeins C: Charcoal Heather (9508), 1 skein D: Off White (9702), 1 skein Crochet Hook: I-8 (5mm) Yarn Needle Stitch Pattern ...
Susan
Jan 23, 2020 01:47 AM
Ruana Crochet Wrap
Crochet Hook Crochet Hook D/3 or 3.25 mm hook Yarn Weight Yarn Weight(4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches) Crochet Gauge Crochet Gauge 8 pattern repeats = 4” (10 cm) (one pattern repeat consists of one chain and one single crochet); 13 rows = 4” (10 cm). Finished Size Finished Size 36” wide x 60” long (91.5 x 152.5 cm) Materials List RED HEART® Soft®: 3 balls each 4614 Black A and 3729 Grape C RED HEART® Boutique Unforgettable®: 3 balls 3...
Susan
Jan 23, 2020 01:46 AM
Natural Leaf Knitting Wrap
Experience Level Intermediate Materials 920 yds Worsted Weight Yarn - Handspun yarn was used for model (This can be made much smaller with less yarn or with thinner yarn as well) US 9 (5.5 mm needles) Abbreviations BO: bind off CO: cast on k: knit p: purl k2tog: knit 2 stitches together RS: right side SK2P: slip 1 stitch knitwise to the right-hand needle, k2, pass the slipped stitch over the knit stitches. ssk: (slip, slip, knit) slip 2 stitches (one at a ti...
Susan
Jan 23, 2020 01:44 AM
Cozy Hygge Crochet Wrap
Materials Red Heart Hygge Yarn (132 yds/5 oz.; 70% acrylic, 30% nylon; weight #5) 7 skeins in Cloud 8mm crochet hook Tapestry needle Scissors Abbreviations Used Ch – chain Hdc – half double crochet Fhdc – foundation half double crochet Find a tutorial here US Terms vs UK Terms half double crochet (dc) half treble crochet (tr) Finished Measurements 73″ in. long by 26.5″ inches wide Gauge Adjust hook size if necessary to obtain gauge 8 h...
Susan
Jan 23, 2020 01:42 AM
Bright Knitting Wrap
Knitting Needle Size Size 10 or 6 mm Yarn Weight Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches) Gauge 14 sts = 4" [10 cm]; 28 rows = 4" [10 cm] in Garter Stitch (knit every row). CHECK YOUR GAUGE. Use any size needle to obtain the gauge. Finished Size Wrap Measures: 18" wide x 70" long [46 cm x 178 cm] Materials List RED HEART® Super Saver™: 1 ball 312 Black A RED HEART® Super Saver Stripes™: 1 ball 4960 Polo Stripe B Susan Bates® ...
Susan
Jan 23, 2020 01:39 AM
Arctic Knitting Wrap
Materials Purl Soho’s Arctic Wrap Bundle. Our Arctic Wrap Bundle comes in two palettes. Here, we used the icy cool Glacier. Mountain is a warmer take on the concept and is equally beautiful! Each one includes… 5 skeins of Purl Soho’s Worsted Twist, 100% merino wool 7 skeins of Purl Soho’s Alpaca Pure, 100% super baby alpaca (Please Note: We no longer offer Alpaca Pure but would recommend selecting 12 skeins of Worsted Twist in your favorite color range!) US 9, straight or circular nee...
Susan
Jan 23, 2020 01:37 AM
Have a Good "Wrap Day" !
Good day, my dear ladies! I see that you like the patterns of shawls, ponchos, etc. the most, so I decided to find some more patterns of such clothing. Therefore, today is a "Wrap Day". Which patterns day would you like to have next?
Susan
Jan 23, 2020 01:31 AM
Woven Cable Square Knit Pattern
Finished Size 6″ (15 cm) square. Materials Lion Brand Vanna's Choice yarn (100% acrylic, 3.5 oz/100 g/170 yd/156 m) – 1 skein in 173 Dusty Green, or approximately 45 yd (41 m) in any medium weight yarn. US Size 7/4.5 mm knitting needles, or any size needed to obtain gauge. Cable needle. Yarn needle. Gauge 20 sts = 4″ (10 cm) in pattern. Completed square = 6″ (15 cm) in pattern after blocking. Exact gauge is not critical for this project. Abbreviations Used in T...
Susan
Jan 22, 2020 12:04 AM
Winged Lace Stitch Knit Pattern
Skill: advanced Pattern Overview Multiple of 14 sts + 1 Knitting Instructions Row by Row Breakdown Row 1 (RS): *k1, yo, k4, ssk, k1, k2tog, k4, yo; rep from * to the last st, k1. Row 2: p1, *p1, yo, p3, p2tog, p1, ssp, p3, yo, p2; rep from * to the end. Row 3: *k3, yo, k2, ssk, k1, k2tog, k2, yo, k2; rep from * to the last st, k1. Row 4: p1, *p3, yo, p1, p2tog, p1, ssp, p1, yo, p4; rep from * to the end. Row 5: *k5, yo, ssk, k1, k2tog, yo, k4; rep from * to the last st, k1. ...
Susan
Jan 22, 2020 12:02 AM
Shell Stitch Crochet Pattern
Materials List Hook of choice Yarn of choice Instructions Start with a chain. Double crochet in the 3rd stitch from the hook. Make 4 more double crochet stitches in the same stitch. Skip the next 3 stitches, make 5 double crochet in the next stitch. Repeat the previous step across the row. At the end of the row, turn, slip stitch in the first 3 stitches, chain 2, make 4 double crochet in the same stitch. Then repeat the previous step across the row. Repeat the last inst...
Susan
Jan 22, 2020 12:02 AM
Picot Stitch Crochet Pattern
Materials List Yarn Crochet Hook How to Crochet a Picot Stitch Insert your hook into the stitch, yarn over, and pull up a loop, then make a single crochet stitch. To create the picot, start by chaining three. Insert your hook into the back of the bar of the stitch of the first chain stitch. Yarn over and pull up a loop. Pull your second loop through your first loop, creating a slip stitch. Insert your hook into the next stitch and do a chain stitch to close it off. Repe...
Susan
Jan 22, 2020 12:00 AM
Mitred Square Knit Pattern
A mitred square begins with the number of stitches you need for two sides of the square. Each ridge of knitting is shorter than the one before, so the ridges turn inwards to form an L-shape and eventually disappear away to a point to complete the square. Each ridge has a double increase at the centre. You may want to experiment with various decreases to find which you like best. My preferred method is: Preferred Method Work with an odd number of stitches. Always work the decreases on the ...
Susan
Jan 21, 2020 11:59 PM
Lego Block Crochet Pattern
Crochet Supplies Required Crochet Hook I/9 or 5.5 mm hook Yarn Weight(4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches) Materials List Brightly Colored Yarn (amount depends on finished project) Scissors Yarn Needle Size I/9-5.5mm Crochet Hook Lego Block Pattern Chain 17. Row 1: Single Crochet in the 2nd Chain from the hook, Single Crochet the rest of the chain. (15 stitches) Turn. Row 2: Chain 3, Double Crochet the length of the row (15 s...
Susan
Jan 21, 2020 11:58 PM
