How to Make 1 Left (M1L) and Make 1 Right (M1R) I’m going to show you how to M1L and M1R. These are increases made on the knitted side of your work. Not sure what I mean by “knitted s…

Hello, how are you today? Welcome to our blog About Knitting. We hope you are very well and looking forward to a new Free Knitting Pattern or Tutorial. Today we want to share with you

It has been quite a hot summer here in Edmonton this year. We only had our first real rainy day last week! We've had more 30+ degree (Celcius... 86 F for our American friends) days than any summer on record. I wish I were at a lake or in a pool floating on an inflatable

Get into the cozy-season spirit with these chunky oversized knit sweaters. Check out my favorite patterns for keeping warm this winter.

Originally Lovely is a place to find free knitting patterns. Check out the October Sweater; an easy, top-down, raglan style knitting pattern!

Looking for crochet stitches that look like knitting? Whether you are looking for crochet ribbing that looks knit, or want to mimic a specific knitting stitch such as the herringbone stitch, linen stitch, or the classic stockinette stitch, these crochet stitches will help your piece have a knit-like look! Click for the free crochet stitch tutorials.

Are you wondering what is crochet blocking and why block knitting projects? In this tutorial I tell you all about what blocking means, why you should do it and how to block your projects.

How adorable are these knitting patterns inspired by the original book illustrations of Eeyore, Piglet and Pooh by E H Shepard - why not get knitting

Looking for Amigurumi Dog Crochet Patterns? There are lots of cute puppy patterns to try. There are amigurumi tips too for beginners.

Learn how to knit a sweater with this timeless slouchy sweater design. Beginner friendly and FREE pattern with US women's sizes XS-XXL.

PEACH UNICORN DESIGNS Join the spooky season celebrations this Autumn with this Free, Small Knitted Halloween Pumpkin Pattern! Ideal for those who are just starting out in knitting, this easy-to-follow beginner knitting pattern is worked up flat and uses straight knitting needles, so you can knit up a cute and charming amigurumi pumpkin in no time! Perfect for adding a touch of ghoulishness to your next Halloween decorating project, this spooky pumpkin sits perfectly in your hand and will look great on your windowsill, on your Halloween dinner table or you can even use at fayres, parties and fundraising events. And best of all, you don't need to be a knitting expert to make it. So if you're looking for a fun and festive way to get knitting this Halloween season, this simple and easy small knitted pumpkin pattern is the perfect project. Go grab your knitting needles and get started on your hauntingly beautiful masterpiece today! Feel free to ask any questions or show us your pumpkins, you can comment below, send an email or find us on Facebook, Instagram and Pinterest! We would love to hear from you. Happy Halloween! Materials Needed * Scheepjes Catona Cotton 4-ply cotton yarn 2 x 10g Ball of Rich Coral #410 1 x 10g Ball of Caramel #506 (Or a scrap of brown for stalk) * 3mm Knitting Needles (US3.25) (UK11)* Tapestry Needle* Toy Stuffing Please note: the External links in the “materials” sections are affiliate links to a very respected and reliable UK yarn seller, who delivers worldwide. This yarn is also available through this US YARN store, but in 25g balls instead 10g balls Stitch Directory Click on the stitch for a video k - Knit p - Purlm1 - Make one Stitch by picking up a new stitch between stitches k2tog - knit next 2 stitches together( ) - repeat instructions within the brackets, the number of times specified. Pattern Notes * Tension Gauge - 26 Sts x 36 Rows = 4 x 4 inches (10 x 10 cm)* Finished Pumpkin size - 9cm round by 4cm high. (3.5 x 1.5 inches)* Pattern is suitable for a beginner.* Knitted pumpkin is worked up flat. If you want the free printable PDF pattern you will need to complete checkout. If your cart totals £0.00 you will NOT need to give payment details only your name and the email address you want the pattern sent to. Main Knitted Pumpkin Pattern Pumpkin - Using Rich Coral Cast on 11sts Row 1 and ALL ODD rows - p Row 2 - (k1, m1) 10 times, k1. (21) Row 4 - (k2, m1) 10 times, k1. (31) Row 6 - (k3, m1) 10 times, k1. (41) Row 8 - (k4, m1) 10 times, k1. (51) Row 10 - (k5, m1) 10 times, k1. (61) Row 12 - (k6, m1) 10 times, k1. (71) Rows 14, 16, 18, 20, 22 & 24 - k. (71) Row 26 - (k5, k2tog) 10 times, k1. (61) Row 28 - (k4, k2tog) 10 times, k1. (51) Row 30 - (k3, k2tog) 10 times, k1. (41) Row 32 - (k2, k2tog) 10 times, k1. (31) Row 34 - (k1, k2tog) 10 times, k1. (21) Row 36 - (k2tog) 10 times, k1. (11) Leaving a long yarn tail, weave the tail through the last 11 loops on the needle and pull to close. Sew up the side seam and stuff the pumpkin. Weave the yarn tail through the 11 cast on stitches and pull to close the opening. Take the yarn up the side of the pumpkin and down through the centre from the top to the bottom, pull tight and repeat around the pumpkin another 5 times, making 6 wedges. Secure the end. Stalk - Using Caramel yarn Cast on 7 stsRow 1 - kRow 2 - pCast off, and sew onto the top centre of your pumpkin. Making up your Pumpkin Leaving a long yarn tail, weave the tail through the last 11 loops on the needle and pull to close. Sew up the side seam and stuff the pumpkin. Weave the yarn tail through the 11 cast on stitches and pull to close the opening. Take the yarn up the side of the pumpkin and down through the centre from the top to the bottom, pull tight and repeat around the pumpkin another 5 times, making 6 wedges. Secure all ends and add the stalk. CopyrightPlease note that all knitting & crochet patterns published by Peach.Unicorn Designs are protected by UK copyright law. Reproduction or distribution of this pattern is strictly prohibited unless specially authorised. This includes any form of reproduction on the Internet, posting, scanning, photocopying or emailing. Derivative works created using this pattern are also strictly prohibited by copyright law.Purchasers may not resell, redistribute or translate the pattern into another language for reselling. Permission is granted to print patterns for personal use only and also for finished goods to be sold,but with the condition that the pattern is credited back to Peach.Unicorn Designs. www.PeachUnicornDesigns.com

Get last-minute gift ideas from this round-up of 27+ one-skein knitting patterns. Most items will knit up in one afternoon!

Find 12 EASY knitting stitch patterns for beginners! Make sample knitting swatches using these simple knit stitch patterns.

Quick & Easy Mittens Free Knitting Patterns

Sew your own simple, modern, baby quilt as seen on Alex Collins's knitting and sewing podcast by following this step by step quilt making how to.

Short answer: Yes, absolutely. Longer answer: Yes, of course they can. An adventurous beginner can tackle pretty much anything. They will only think it’s hard if you tell them that it’s hard. I wrote a blog post a while ago called ‘Death by Scarf’ and it never fails to generate comments. So oft

Learn how to use interfacing to tame stretchy t shirts and make them play nicely for quilting. Tutorial from NewQuilters.com #tshirt quilts #tshirt quilting DIY

After a dinosaur lover in your family. Lots of cute dinosaur crochet patterns to choose from. Made some adorable dinosaur toys.

Classic meets modern with these pretty granny square pumpkins. With endless color possibilities and almost as many ways to put them together, you can make a granny square pumpkin collection as unique as you. This pumpkin pattern is versatile so you can try switching up your yarn weight to make big chunky pumpkins!This post contains...

Hello fellow crochet lovers and crafty mamas! Today, we're serving up a delightful feast of 29 micro crochet patterns that are just bursting with charm and creativity. From the irresistible cuteness of an Amigurumi Baby

Learn how to crochet the knit stitch (aka waistcoat) successfully in this step-by-step video tutorial. Specific tips on how to make crochet look like knitting!

Amigurumi free patterns... You can find interesting ideas, tutorials and crochet tutorials about amigurumi sloth here. Lots of amigurumi free crochet patterns are waiting for you.

This free no-sew whale crochet pattern is quick to make and the best part is that it requires no sewing at all! Great for gifts and markets.

A step-by-step tutorial on how to do the mattress stitch in knitting. Easy to follow instructions for beginners for seaming two knitted pieces

Crochet this simple cloud Amigurumi and make some cute baby mobiles, stroller toys, hanging ornaments, etc.

In this article I will share with you amigurumi chameleon free crochet pattern. We always keep you up-to-date with Amigurumi.

Looking for some cute penguin crochet patterns? I have gathered a bunch of cute patterns to try. There are easy and more advanced.

Here's an adorable and huggable baby humpback whale crochet pattern that would make a perfect gift for any fan of the deep blue sea.

Learn how to knit a market bag in this free pattern and video tutorial. The market bag is cute, eco-friendly and a very fun knit!

Rev up your crochet skills with the Car Amigurumi pattern! A fun, handmade gift perfect for kids and auto enthusiasts.

How to make a crocheted i-cord. This technique allows non-knitters to make an i-cord identical to a knitted version!

Sleeve designs can be a little bit intimidating. Drafting them is kind of a science on its own, and it’s hard to imagine what shape you need to start with if

Enjoy browsing my collection of free different knitting stitches for your next project.

Crochet heart pattern. Want to learn how to crochet a heart? Try my simple, quick and easy pattern to make an adorable heart in just a few minutes!

The Bradford Knit Tie Pattern has a subtle and elegant diamond pattern that adds a great texture for a sharp look. Perfect for any man or woman! It makes a wonderful handmade Father's Day gift.

Yarn is yarn. Right? While knitting/crochet and weaving yarn can sometimes be used interchangeably - there are notable differences.

A step by step crochet leaf tutorial in pictures. Many people are asking for a written pattern. I can give it a go by just looking at the images. This may not be right, but please feel free to correct in the messages below. Together we can work it out! Image 1: Chain 9 and… Read More »Step by Step Crochet Leaf