Thursday, December 29, 2011

22 the Crochet Alien - crochet pattern (in English)

($ 6 USD)
Sitting Alien measures about 16 cm (6,3 inch).
MATERIALS:
Crochet hook size US 2 ½ (3mm
Leftovers from different projects of a similar gauge in DK or worsted in:
Pink Alien: white, pink, light pink, yellow red and black.
Tapestry needle, button
Polyester stuffing
GAUGE: Not important
The pattern includes 8 pages of instruction and pictures how to make Alien and his backpack. Copy of the pattern will be e-mailed as a PDF document after Pay-Pal payment has been received.

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Wednesday, December 7, 2011

Striped Apple Ornament (In English and in Dutch)

two language versions: English and Dutch

English version

For Beginners
Free knitting pattern

Apple size: diameter 2.75 inch (7 cm), high: 1.97 inch (5 cm).
All pieces are knitted flat.

MATERIALS:

Straight needles size 2 1/2 (3mm), crochet hook size 2 mm (B), DPNs size 2 1/2 (3mm) to knit i-cord.

Leftovers from different projects of a similar gauge in DK (100g/300m) in green, yellow, red and brown.

A little button – black or brown

Tapestry needle,

Polyester stuffing

GAUGE: Not important


Apple
Cast on 20 sts using red.
*Row 1: K
Row 2: K1, M1, K17, K2tog (20 sts)
Row 3: K
Row 4: K1, M1, K17, K2tog (20 sts)
Row 5: K
Row 6: K1, M1, K17, K2tog (20 sts)
Row 7: K
Row 8: K1, M1, K17, K2tog (20 sts)
Change yarn into green
Row 9: K
Row 10: K1, M1, K17, K2tog (20 sts)*

Repeat rows 1 – 10: 4 more times (total 50 rows).
Cast off.

Leaf
Cast on 7 sts using green.
Rows 1 – 7: K all.
Cast off.
Gather up on row ends tightly and fasten off.
Stalk
Cast on 3 sts using brown yarn. Make icord from 8 rows.
Cut yarn and thread tail through remaining sts and pull firmly.


Make up
Sew cast on and cast off edges together to form a tube.
Gather a thread through the end stitches from one side of tube, stuff firmly. Then gather up on row ends of another side, tightly and fasten off.
To get a depression effect on apple bring a thread from center of the bottom to the center of the top and bring it back through again, pulling the apple into a more flattened shape. Secure and hide yarn.

Sew on button in the centre the bottom part of the apple, add stalk on the top, sew green leaf.
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Dutch version (translated by Crea-me)


Gestreepte Appel

Voor Beginners

Gratis Breipatroon

Afmeting van de appel: diameter 7 cm, hoogte: 5 cm.
Alle delen zijn plat gebreid.

MATERIAAL:

Breinaalden 3mm, Haaknaald 2 mm, Breinaalden zonder knop 3 mm, voor het i-cord.
Restjes van verschillende projecten van gelijke diktes garen (100g/300m) in groen, geel, rood
en bruin.
Een kleine knoop – zwart of bruin
Stopnaald,
Vulling
Afmeting proeflapje: Niet belangrijk

Appel
Zet in rood 20 st. op.
*Toer 1: R.
Toer 2: 1r, M1, 17r, mind. (20 st.)
Toer 3: R.
Toer 4: 1r, M1, 17r, mind. (20 st.)
Toer 5: R.
Toer 6: 1r, M1, 17r, mind. (20 st.)
Toer 7: R.
Toer 8: 1r, M1, 17r, mind. (20 st.)
Verander van kleur rood naar groen.
Toer 9: R.
Toer 10: 1r, M1, 17r, mind. (20 st.)*
Herhaal toer 1 – 10: nog 4 maal. (totaal 50 toeren).
Kant af.

Blad
Zet in groen 7 st. op.
Toer 1 – 7: Alle toeren R.
Kant af.
Rimpel het blad aan de zijkanten in en trek het draad stevig aan.

Stokje
Zet in bruin 3 st. op. Maak een i-cord van 8 toeren.
Knip het draad af en haal het draad door alle overgebleven steken op de naald, trek
het draad stevig aan en hecht af.

In elkaar zetten:
Bevestig de opzetrand aan het afgekante gedeelte, voor het vormen van een koker.
Rimpel één kant van het werk in, trek het draad stevig aan, vul het werk stevig op.
Rimpel nu de andere kant van het werk in, trek het draad stevig aan en hecht af.

Om de gewenste vorm van een appel te krijgen, steekt u met de stopnaald door het
midden van de onderkant van de appel naar de bovenkant van de appel toe en weer
terug. Hierdoor krijgt de appel een iets plattere vorm. Trek het draad stevig aan,
hecht af en werk het draad weg in het werk.

Bevestig de knoop aan de onderkant van de appel, zet het stokje aan en bevestig het
groene blad.

Saturday, November 12, 2011

Red Nose Buddies, knitted rabbit, knitted reindeer, knitted hamster (in English)

($ 8 USD)
for Advanced Beginner Knitters
Standing Red Nose Buddies measure about 26 cm (about 10 inch). Sitting – about 15 cm (5,9inch). All pieces of the toys are knitted flat.

Pattern requires knowledge of knitting basics such as K, P, K2tog, M1 and simple finishing techniques.
The pattern includes 12 pages of instruction and pictures how to make three characters (reindeer, bunny and hamster), muff, scarf, Knit and Purl Long Hat. The pattern will be e-mailed as a PDF document after Pay-Pal payment has been received. Payment method: PayPal only.

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Sunday, October 9, 2011

Happy Pets, flat trio (in English), knitted bunny, knitted bear, knitted cat


($ 8 USD)
for Advanced Beginner Knitters
The pets measure about 26 cm (about 10 inch) All pieces are knitted flat.

MATERIALS:
For toys: Straight needles size US 2 ½ (3mm)
yarn in brown, grey, beige, leftovers DK in pink, blue, cyclamen, brown, black.
Polyester stuffing
GAUGE: Not important

Pattern requires knowledge of knitting basics such as K, P, K2tog, SSK, M1 and simple finishing techniques.

The pattern includes 14 pages of instructions and pictures how to make three characters (bunny, bear and cat), sweater and handbag. The pattern will be e-mailed as a PDF document after Pay-Pal payment has been received. Payment method: PayPal only.
Requested copies are personalized for each request - they are watermarked.

Please, fill in the form correctly. Don't forget to write title of the pattern!
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Monday, August 22, 2011

22 the Knitted Alien - (flat and round version) - in English)

($ 5 USD)
for Advanced Beginner Knitters
knitted alien
knitted alien, knitted toy
The Alien is made from quite small amounts of yarn. Sitting Alien measures about 16 cm (6,3 inch). There are two version to knit - flat and round.

What you need to knit him:
MATERIALS:
Straight needles size US 2 ½ (3mm), US 1 ½ (2,5 mm) or DPNs size US 2 ½ (3mm)
Crochet hook
Leftovers from different projects of a similar gauge in DK or worsted in:
Blue Alien: white, blue, light blue, yellow, orange and black.
Grey Alien: white, grey, light grey, yellow, red and black.

Tapestry needle, button
Polyester stuffing
GAUGE: Not important

The pattern is for personal and non-commercial use only. It will be e-mailed as a PDF document after Pay-Pal payment has been received.

Alien-knit
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Friday, July 29, 2011

Crayon Bookmark - free knitting pattern

for Beginners

Crayon Bookmark measures about 26 cm (10.2 inch). All pieces of the bookmark are knitted flat.

MATERIALS you need:

Straight needles size US 4 (3,5mm)
Leftovers in DK in red (or another) and beige from different projects (300m / 100g)
Tapestry needle
GAUGE: not important

Crayon (make 2 pieces)

Cast on 5 sts using main color.
Start from P row.
Rows 1 – 3: st st (3 rows)
Change yarn into beige.
Rows 4 – 5: st st (2 rows)
Row 6: K1, M1, K3, M1, K1 (7 sts)
Rows 7 – 9: st st (3 rows)
Row 10: K1, M1, K5, M1, K1 (9 sts)
Rows 11 – 13: st st (3rows)
Row 14: K1, M1, K7, M1, K1 (11 sts)
Rows 15 – 17: st st (3 rows)
Row 18: K1, M1, K9, M1, K1 (13 sts)
Rows 19 – 21: st st (3 rows)
Row 22: K1, M1, K11, M1, K1 (15 sts)
Row 23 : P
Change yarn into main color.
Rows 24 – 25: st st (2 rows)
*Row 26: K
Row 27: P4, K1, P5, K1, P4*
Repeat from * to * 31 times more.
(If you need longer bookmark, repeat from * to * a few times more than in the pattern).
Next: 4 rows K all. Cast off. Cut yarn.
Join the two pieces. Don’t stuff! Iron the bookmark using low temperature. Your Crayon Bookmark is ready :)

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2. You agree to use the file and any print-outs of its contents for personal use only.
3. Re-selling or sharing of the file or its contents, either in whole or part, is not permitted.
4. You may not sell the finished toys made from the pattern.

Sunday, June 26, 2011

Mama Moo, the Dairy Knitted Cow (in English)

knitted cow
Knitting pattern for Advanced Knitters
($ 5USD)

Sitting cow measures about 14 cm (5.5 inch). All pieces of the toy are knitted flat.
MATERIALS:
Straight needles size US 2 ½ (3 mm).
Yarn in DK in blue, orange, purple, yellow and black from different projects (300m / 100g)
Tapestry needle
Polyester stuffing
GAUGE: not important if you use the same weight yarn both for toy and clothes.

Pattern requires knowledge of knitting basics such as K, P, K2tog, M1, SSK and simple finishing techniques.

The pattern includes 8 pages of instructions and pictures how to make Mama Moo, the Dairy Cow. 
It will be e-mailed as a PDF document after Pay-Pal payment has been received.

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