Saturday 24 February 2024

Paper Tissue Pocket





Approx 20 gms Arran yarn

Size 4.5 mm needles 


Cast on 27 stitches


Knit 4 rows in garter stitch (every row knit)

 

Row 1: k2 p1, * k1, p1 repeat from * to last 2 stitches, k2

Row 2: k3 * p1, k1 repeat from * to last 2 stitches, k 2

Row 3: k 2, purl to last 2 stitches, k 2

Row 4: knit 


Repeat the 4  rows for  34 cms


Cast off

 Fold both ends to middle leaving a slight gap.



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Tuesday 13 February 2024

Artist Trading Card Pockets

 




Oddments of dk yarn

4 mm needles

Embellishments


Measures approx 9x8 cms


Design 1


Cast on  18 stitches

Knit 1 row


Row 1: knit 2, knit 1 purl 1 to last 2 stitches, knit 2

Row 2: knit


Repeat these 2 rows for 18 cms 


Knit 1  row. 


Cast off


Sew side seams 


Decorate the front with embellishments 


Design 2 


Follow instructions above but work in garter stitch (every row knit)


Sew left seam, on right side fold corner down and sew remainder of seam

Embellish front


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Thursday 1 February 2024

Chookie The Chick Softie





Approx 15 grams  of yellow dk yarn

toy stuffing


4 mm needles


Measures approx 12 cms high


cast on 30 stitches


Knit  in stocking stitch (1 row knit, 1 row purl) for 12 cms


Next row: knit 2 tog across the row

Next row: purl 2 tog across the row to last stitch, purl 1


Cut yarn leaving a length and thread through stitches, gently pull tight, sew seam


Stuff head with toy stuffing

Add a row of running stitches and pull slightly to make neck


Stuff body

Running stitches around bottom, pull tight and secure


Make a few tuffs and attach to head


Add eyes and beak


 Please note if making for a child sew eyes and beak 



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Friday 26 January 2024

Easter Chick Coaster





yellow dk yarn

4 mm needles


Measures approx 19 cm


Begin at the bottom cast on 22 stitches

Knit 4 rows


Next row :  knit to end

Next row: knit 3, purl to last 3 stitches, knit 3


Repeat these 2 rows 5 times


Next row:  knit 2, knit into front and back of next stitch, knit to end

Next row: knit 2, knit into front and back of next stitch, purl to last 3 stitches, knit


Repeat until 34 stitches on needle


Next row: knit 2, s1, knit 1, p.s.s.o. Knit to end

Next row: knit 2, knit 2 tog., purl to last 3 stitches, knit


Repeat until 18 stitches on needle

Continue on these stitches for 10 rows


Next row: knit 2 tog across the row

Next row: purl 2 tog across the row to last stitch, purl 1


Cut yarn leaving a length and thread through stitches

Use remainder to make a few tuffs 



Stitch eyes and beak or add wiggle eyes and felt peak


Weave in loose ends


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Wednesday 3 January 2024

Two Colour Baby Hat

 



Size: 0-3 months



Approx 23 g of Dk yarn in two colours total


4 mm needles


cast  on 64 stitches in first colour 


Row 1: knit 1, purl 1 to end

Row 2: purl 1, knit 1 to end


Continue theses two rows for 12 cms

Change to second colour


Shape Crown


Row 1: *k6, k2tog* repeat to end (56 st.)

Row 2 and alt rows - knit

Row 3: *k5, k2tog* repeat to end (48 st.)

Row 5: *k4, k2tog* repeat to end (40 st.)

Row 7: *k3, k2tog* repeat to end (32 st.)

Row 9:  *k2, k2tog* repeat to end (24 st.)

Row 11: *k1, k2tog* repeat to end (26 st.)

Row 13: *k2tog* repeat to end (8 st.)


cut yarn long enough to thread through the remaining stitches and sew up  seam.



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Friday 22 December 2023

Owl Fridge Magnet

 



Oddments of 2 colours of dk yarn

4 mm needles

2.5 x 2.5 square of card

Small fridge magnet

Wiggle eyes embellishments


 cast on 28 stitches


Row 1: knit 


Repeat for 3 cm

Change colour


Knit 1 row, purl 1 row

Repeat for 4 cm



Cast off


Join back  seam  and slip card inside

Join bottom and top seams


Glue  magnet at back and add eyes, sew a mouth



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