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Knitted Christmas Red Stocking
You know, children are always waiting for the presents in a red stocking. So, I want to share how to knit it yourselves. Flat Knit Christmas Stocking Knitting Pattern Yarn: Vanna's Choice in Scarlet and in White Needles: Size US 8 straight Gauge isn’t important with this pattern. Front Stocking With the red yarn, cast on 8 sts. 1st row: Knit. Cast on 5 sts. (13 sts) 2nd row: Purl to last st. Inc1P. (14 sts) 3rd row: Increase 1 stitch. Knit to end of row. (15 sts) 4th row: Cast on...
Susan
Nov 30, 2019 12:22 AM
Dollish Baby Set For Little Princess
Hello everybody! Do you remember my previous post with a tutorial on how to knit basketball booties for a little boy? Of course, I can't offer to forget about our small ladies. I prepared a tutorial on how to knit an amazing cardigan, that looks like a dress with a handband. Cardigan Details For a large premature baby or an early/small newborn baby Yarn – any DK (tension 22sts over 4”/10cm) - requires around 32g Needles – 4mm Requires 2 small buttons Worked from the neck downw...
Susan
Nov 30, 2019 12:03 AM
Basketball Shoes Booties
Do you have a son or maybe a little boy-relative? If yes, you definitely need to knit these booties for him! Materials Needed You will need: Knitting Needle Size 5 or 3.75 mm, Double-Pointed Knitting Needles (DPNs) Yarn Weight (3) Light/DK (21-24 stitches to 4 inches) 3.5oz/100g ball (220yd/200m) of Cascade 220 Superwash (wool) – 1 each in white, red, navy, and royal blue 1 set (5) size 5 (3.75mm) DPN Crochet hook size E-4 (3.5mm) Stitch marker Yarn needle ...
Susan
Nov 29, 2019 06:55 AM
Winter Amazing Hat
What You Need Yarn: 120 yards Lion Brand Vanna’s Choice Needles: US size 9 (5.5mm) 16 inch (40cm) circular knitting needles and double pointed needles Stitch marker Yarn needle GAUGE: 20 sts. & 22 rows = 4” in cable pattern Pattern Notes When the pattern becomes difficult to knit on circular needles during decrease rounds, switch to double pointed needles (DPNs). The pattern is meant to fit snugly on your head. If you need to wet block at the end, instructions are given. A...
Susan
Nov 29, 2019 06:46 AM
Eiffel Knit Cowl
You Will Need: Knitting Needle Size 35 or 19 mm Yarn Weight (6) Super Bulky/Super Chunky (4-11 stitches for 4 inches) Gauge: 0 stitches, 0 rows, 0 inches. One skein Lion Brand Homespun Thick & Quick yarn (this is a large skein of super bulky yarn—not to be confused with the smaller skeins of Homespun) – I used the color “Edwardian” (it’s important to use this yarn or something with the same texture to get this look) Scissors Tapestry needle to weave in ends Notes: The cowl ...
Susan
Nov 29, 2019 06:40 AM
Merino Plaid
Required Materials for Merino Plaid In order to create a merino plaid, you'll need the following: Merino strong yarn Special needles with a diameter of 2-3 cm The remaining actions are the same as ordinary needle knitting. Knitting Without Needles You can also create a merino plaid using your hands, without traditional needles. This method of knitting isn’t classic but rather innovative. It is performed on your wrists. The first step is to gather stitches. To do this, measure abo...
Susan
Nov 29, 2019 06:18 AM
Christmas Tree Wall Hanging Knitting
Do you feel it in the air? Yeah, it's the smell of Christmas. I'm waiting for it so much, and you? And what about starting to decorate your house to feel the mood? I offer you to knit a Christmas Tree for the wall, let's start! What You Need Susan Bates® Crochet Hooks: 4.25 mm [US G-6] and 6 mm [US J-10] Yarn needle, stitch marker, 24 red ½” (12 mm) buttons, 30” wooden rod, 36” (94cm) of rick rack Wall hanging measures 24” wide x 30” long (61 x 76 cm). Special Stitches fan = 6 tr in...
Susan
Nov 29, 2019 04:22 AM
Relief Wave Pattern
Good day to everyone! I would like to share one of my favourite patterns — relief wave. This delicate ornament is ideal for any product: from stole to cardigan. Most effectively, such waves «fall» from mohair yarn. The thing turns out very warm, but weightless and airy. Also, knitting can be done from any thin or medium thickness of the thread, for example, cotton or half wool. To delicate patterns read more clearly, you can take the needles one-and-a-half the size of what is recommended for ...
Susan
Nov 29, 2019 03:51 AM
Beach Cover-Up
Materials and Tools Knitting Needle Size: 10 or 6 mm, 7 or 4.5 mm, 8 or 5 mm, Circular Knitting Needles, Double-Pointed Knitting Needles (DPNs) Yarn Weight: (4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches) Gauge: 18 sts and 24 rows = 4” [10 cm] with larger needles in stocking stitch. Materials List Patons® VenusTM (1.75 oz/50 g; 119 yds/109 m): Chili Pepper (10704) 10, 11, 12 balls Sizes U.S. 7 (4.5 mm) and U.S. 8 (5 mm) circular knitting needles 36" [90 cm]...
Alice
Nov 28, 2019 03:39 AM
Amphoras Lace Tank
Knitting Needle Size: 4 or 3.5 mm Yarn Weight: (1) Super Fine (27-32 stitches to 4 inches) Materials Rozetti Yarns Cotton Gold (65% cotton, 27% payette, 8% metallic; 25 g/200 yds) Color 1091 – 8 (10, 10, 12, 12) balls Needles: US Size 4 (3.5 mm) straight or size needed to obtain gauge Notions: Stitch markers, removable marker or safety pin, tapestry needle, stitch holders Gauge 24...
Alice
Nov 28, 2019 03:34 AM
Cape Cod Top
Knitting Needle Sizes Knitting Needle Size: 7 or 4.5 mm, 8 or 5 mm Yarn Weight Yarn Weight: (4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches) Gauge Gauge: 18 sts and 24 rows = 4 ins [10 cm] with larger needles in stocking stitch. Materials Sizes 4½ mm (U.S. 7) and 5 mm (U.S. 8) knitting needles or size needed to obtain gauge 2 stitch holders Sizes Chest/Bust Measurement Small: 33 ins [81 cm] Medium: 36 ins [91.5 c...
Alice
Nov 28, 2019 03:24 AM
Knit Trellis Top
Knitting Needle Size Size 7 or 4.5 mm Yarn Weight (4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches) Materials Deborah Norville Collection® Cotton Soft Silk Multis (78% cotton, 22% silk; 70gm/126 yds) #955-01 Watermelon (A) – 5 (7, 10) balls Deborah Norville Collection® Cotton Soft Silk (78% cotton, 22% silk; 85gm/154 yds) #950-07 Lime (B) – 1 (2, 2) balls Needle: US Size 7 (...
Alice
Nov 28, 2019 03:18 AM
Men’s Irish Knit Cardigan
Related Needle Sizes: 4.5 Size: 42 Required Materials: Patons Classic Wool Worsted or 35038 by Nako Yarns (7 Balls) / 5 buttons Back Side Instructions Cast on 228 stitches and rib 1×1 for 7 cm. Work the stitches as follows: apply diagram no.1 for 26 stitches; diagram no.2 for 18 stitches; diagram no.1 for 26 stitches. Knit body for 48 cm and cast off 3+2+1 stitches at both sides for the armhole. When the body measures 68 cm, cast off remaining 216 stitches together and bind off. Fron...
Alice
Nov 28, 2019 03:00 AM
Men's Pullover
Knitting Needle Size: 6 or 4 mm, 9 or 5.5 mm Yarn Weight: (4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches) Gauge 16 sts = 4"; 22 rows = 4" with larger needles in St st. Check Your Gauge Use any size needles to obtain the gauge. To Fit Chest: 32-34 (36-38, 40-42, 44-46, 48-50)" Finished Chest Measurement: 41 1/2 (45 1/2, 49 1/2, 53 1/2, 57 1/2)" Back With smaller needles and CB, cast on 75 (83, 91, 99, 107) sts. Work in ribbing as follows: ...
Alice
Nov 28, 2019 02:55 AM
Warm Memories Tea Cozy
Knitting Needle Size: 8 or 5 mm Yarn Weight: (4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches) Gauge: 16 stitches, 23 rows, 4 inches in stockinette stitch Measurements Two sizes to fit most teapots. Directions are for small teapot, changes for medium teapot are in parentheses. Circumference at widest point: 18 (20)” [46 cm, 51 cm] Abbreviations A, B, C, D = Colors A, B, C, D k = knit k2tog = knit 2 stitches together p = purl...
Alice
Nov 27, 2019 02:12 AM