Free sweater patterns you can knit with straight needles. All beginner friendly easy knits. No circular needles required.
In this post I present an easy way to remembering M1R and M1L increases. The trick is to always pick up the strand from back to front with the needle that points in the direction you want the increase to lean into. I also propose handedness-neutral terms for M1 increases.
The crochet cast-on method creates a really neat edge that resembles a chain cast-off edge; it is sometimes known as the cast-off cast-on method.
Crochet a cute crochet white owl with our easy amigurumi pattern – perfect for gifts or charming home decor!
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
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…
Make these adorable crochet pumpkins that look like they are knitted! Great addition to any rustic fall decor for your home
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Easiest Large Pumpkin Knitting Pattern- a beginner-friendly pattern for the cutest fall decor! Uses Lion Brand Wool-Ease Thick & Quick.
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Darling crochet bee will be buzzing off your crochet hook in no time! Fast and fun bumblebee crochet pattern.
Hello dear Amigurumi FollowersToday we share one free amigurumi crochet pattern again for you. As you know we share new amigurumi
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Get this free pumpkin knitting pattern worked flat or in the round. These festive knitted pumpkins work up easily and are perfect for beginners.
Easy Jumbo Pumpkin Knitting Pattern- a fast and fun project for the quintessential autumn décor! Knit using Thick & Quick yarn.
Hi everyone! Thanks for checking out the free crochet pattern for the Alpine Stitch Cowl. Scroll down for the free pattern and design notes!
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Have you ever worked on a crochet project and was done and thought to yourself, "it needs a little something more, maybe a border"? At this crossroad, you decide to search for something fun, quick and nice looking that will complete your projects in a perfect way. Well, I may have just the border tutorial
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 - Purl m1 - 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
Free Crocheted Poppy Pattern with video tutorials (left and right handed). Help us reach our goal of 10,000 poppies to create community art projects of Remembrance to honor our Veterans. #poppyproject
On the knit side m1L : make 1 left, (left slanted increase) . . With the left needle pick up the strand between 2 stitches, from front to back and knit through the back loop. . . . m1R : make 1 rig…
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SKEINS: 12 skeins of Worsted Twist SIZE: 20 inches wide x 90 inches long COLORS: MC Heirloom White (5), CC1 Artemesia (3), CC2 Steel Blue (2), CC3 Timeless Navy (1), CC4 Dark Loam (1) NOTE: This project uses one or more yarns or colors which are no longer available. See post for substitutions.
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Hi there, Hannah here with a new quick and easy baby blanket pattern! I have a friend who is…