Showing posts with label knitting pattern. Show all posts
Showing posts with label knitting pattern. Show all posts

Monday, November 02, 2015

Newborn Hat Pattern: Tut Tut, Looks Like Rain

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If you would prefer a PDF of this pattern, you can download it here from Ravelry.

MATERIALS
  • Approximately 30 yards (28 metres) of sport weight yarn
  • US 3 (2.5 mm) set of double pointed needles, or suitably long circular needle for Magic Loop
  • Yarn needle
  • 4 stitch markers (one unique)
GAUGE

24 sts = 4 ins
32 rows = 4 ins

INSTRUCTIONS
  • CO 60 sts.
  • Join to knit in the round, being careful not to twist stitches. Place unique marker to indicate beginning of rnd.
  • Rounds 1 to 3: K1, P1 around.
  • Knit in stockinette (K all sts) for the next 20 rounds.
  • Round 1: (K1, P1) 3 times, PM. k18. (P1, K1) 3 times. PM. Knit to end of rnd.
  • Round 2: (P1, K1) 3 times, K18, (K1, P1) 3 times. Knit to end of rnd.
  • Repeat Rounds 1 and 2 five times more. You are making two seed stitch squares at the top corners of the front of the hat.
  • Put first 30 sts (front of hat) on one dpn and last 30 sts (back of hat) on another needle. Use Kitchener Stitch to graft front and back of hat together.
  • Break yarn and weave in ends. You're done!

GLOSSARY

CO = cast on
K = knit
P = purl
rnd = round
sts = stitches
dpn = double pointed needle
PM = place marker

(This pattern is free for personal use; please do not sell hats made from this pattern or use it without attribution to the author.)


Friday, May 01, 2015

Tree Change Doll Peasant Blouse knitting pattern



Tree Change Doll Peasant Blouse

Designed for the Two Rivers Gallery Doll Makeunder Workshop, based on Sonia Singh’s Tree Change Dolls. Pattern inspired by Shellee Floyd’s Magic Loop, One Piece Barbie Dress.
 

If you want, you can download a PDF of the pattern here

MATERIALS

Small amount (18 m or 20 yards) of DK or light worsted yarn
Set of 3.25 mm or US 3 double pointed needles OR long circular for magic loop
Yarn needle


INSTRUCTIONS

CO 22 sts. Join to knit in the round, being careful not to twist.
Rounds 1 and 2: Knit all sts.
Round 3: *K, yo.* Rep until end of rnd; end with yo.
Round 4: *K 11, CO 11.* Rep once more to end of rnd.
Round 5: PM to mark beg of rnd and join again to knit in the round.
The CO sts now form two armholes for the blouse. You will continue to knit a tube for the rest of the body.
Continue to K in the rnd until blouse is desired length.
When you are ready to bind off, P last rnd.
CO all sts knitwise.
Break yarn and weave in all ends.
You’re done!