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YARN • 2, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 balls 50gm Loyal Baby Pattern Prints DK/8ply in shade #2007 • 1 Incomparable Button - L193 NEEDLES AND TOOLS • 3.75mm knitting needles • 4.00mm knitting needles • Optional: 3.75mm short circular needle for neckband • Stitch holders • Stitch markers MEASUREMENTS Size: Newborn, 3 ths, 6-9mths, 12-18mths, 2-3yrs, 3-4yrsTo fit chest: 36, 41, 46, 51, 56, 61cmFinished fit: 41, 46, 51, 56, 61, 66cmGarment length, 25, 28, 32, 37, 42, 48cmLower Edge: 56, 61, 66, 73, 81, 86cm SPECIAL ABBREVIATIONS skp - slip 1 stitch, knit 1 stitch, pass the slipped stitch over; TENSION 22 sts by 30 rows over Stocking Stitch on 4mm needles to 10cm. GETTING STARTED Note: For pattern print consistency, knit all balls either from the inside…

YARN • 7, 8, 9, 11 balls 50gm Loyal Pattern Prints in shade #3006• 6, 6, 7, 7 Incomparable Buttons – L297 NEEDLES AND TOOLS • 3.75mm knitting needles• 4.00mm knitting needles• Stitch holder• Markers MEASUREMENTS Size: 8, 10, 12, 14years To fit chest: 71, 76, 81, 86cmFinished fit: 79, 84, 89, 95cmGarment length: 42, 46, 50, 58cm SPECIAL ABBREVIATIONS M1 – make 1 stitch – pick up running thread from front to back, k it through the back loop skp – slip 1 stitch, knit 1 stitch, pass the slipped stitch over tbl – through back of loop TENSION 22 sts by 30 rows over Stst on 4.00mm needles to 10cm GETTING STARTED Note: For pattern print consistency knit all balls either from the inside or the outside. The…

YARN • 6 x 50g balls of Jo Sharp Mulberry Silk Georgette yarn NEEDLES AND TOOLS • 3.75mm knitting needles MEASUREMENTS Width: 60cm, Length: 120cmFinished size: 60cm x 60cm SPECIAL ABBREVIATIONS yfrn (yarn forward and round needle) Yarn forward then wrap the yarn right round the needle, finishing at the front. yfrn2 (yarn forward and round needle twice) Yarn forward then wrap the yarn right round the needle twice, finishing at the front. TENSION 20 sts by 32 rows over Wave Stitch on 3.75mm needles to 10cm. GETTING STARTED This poncho is made from a simple rectangle, folded and sewn along one edge, with a gap remaining at one side for neck opening. The fabric is made using wave stitch, which involves winding the yarn around the needle once or…

YARN • 1 ball Heirloom Merino Magic Chunky NEEDLES AND TOOLS • 6.5mm crochet hook MEASUREMENTS Size approx. 40cm x 12cm SPECIAL ABBREVIATIONS fptr = working from front, work 1traround post of next trbptr = working from back, work 1traround post of next tr TENSION Not critical to project. WORKING PATTERN Make 80 ch. Row 1: 1tr in 4th ch from hook. 1tr in ea ch to end, join with a sl st to beg ch, forming a ring. Round 1: 3ch, (1fptr in next tr twice, 1bptr in next tr twice), rep to end of round, joining with a sl st to beg ch. Round 2: work 1 fptr over ea fptr of previous round, 1bptr over ea bptr of previous round, rep to end of round, joining with…

YARN • 1 ball each 25gm Delight shade #01, 02, 04, 05, 06, 07, 08, 10, 12 • 2 balls 25gm Delight in shade #03 • 3 balls 25gm Delight in shade #09 NEEDLES AND TOOLS • 3.50mm crochet hook • Wool sewing needle MEASUREMENTS Length approx 196cmWidth approx 51cm SPECIAL ABBREVIATIONS dc - double crochet;dtr - double treble;hdc - half double crochet;tr – treble;htr - half treble;trtr - triple trebleCluster Terms cl3dtr - cluster 3 double treble crochet = the last loop of each of the first 2 dtr remains on the hook and then gets finished off together with 3rd dtr. cl4dtr - cluster 4 double treble crochet = the last loop of each of the first 3 dtr remains on the hook and then…

YARN • 3, 3, 4, 5 balls 25g Delight in shade #01 NEEDLES AND TOOLS • 4.50mm knitting needles • Markers MEASUREMENTS Size: S, M, L, X-LCuff to cuff: 90, 100, 120, 130cmBack width: 50, 54, 58, 62cmBack length: 44, 46, 48, 50cm TENSION 20 sts in Pattern on 4.5mm needles to 10cm. SHRUG With 4.50mm needles, cast on loosely (or use larger needle) 90 (94, 98, 102) sts. Row 1: RS - K2; *p2, k2; rep from * to end. Row 2: WS - P2; *k2, p2; rep from * to end. Rib 10 more rows. Beg Main Pattern Row 1: RS - K1; *k2, yo twice, k2; rep from * to last st k1. Row 2: WS - K1; *p2tog, k1 into first yo on needle, p1 into next…

YARN • 8, 9, 9, 10, 11, 12 balls 50gm Loyal Pattern Prints DK 8ply in shade #3008 NEEDLES AND TOOLS • 3.75mm knitting needles • 4.00mm knitting needles • 4.00mm circular needle 100cm length • Stitch holders • Markers MEASUREMENTS To fit bust 77-81 (84-89, 91-96, 101-106, 114-119, 124-129) cmFinished fit82 (90, 98, 109, 120, 131) cmGarment length64 (65, 66, 66, 67, 68) cm SPECIAL ABBREVIATIONS skp – slip 1 stitch, knit 1 stitch, pass the slipped stitch over;M1 – lift strand between last st worked and next st onto left hand needle and k into the back of this strand to make 1 new st. TENSION 22sts by 30 rows over Stocking Stitch on 4mm needles to 10cm. GETTING STARTED Note: For pattern print consistency knit all…

YARN One-Colour Dress 2, 3, 3, 4, 4 balls 50gm Peter Pan DK 913 Blue Jeans Two-Colour Dress 2, 2, 2, 3, 3 balls 50gm Peter Pan DK colour A 943 Jade 1, 1, 1, 1, 2 balls 50gm Peter Pan DK colour B 905 Puddle 3 buttons (optional 3 buttons for front decoration) NEEDLES AND TOOLS 3.25mm knitting needles4.00mm knitting needles MEASUREMENTS To fit chest: 46, 51, 56, 61, 66cm Finished fit: 51, 56, 61, 66, 71cm Garment length: 39.5, 43, 48, 53.5, 61cm Sleeve length: 2.5 , 3, 4, 4.5, 5cm TENSION 24 sts by 32 rows over stocking st on 4mm needles to 10cm. WORKING PATTERN TWO COLOUR DRESS BACK Using 4.00mm needles and colour A, cast on 80 (90, 98, 106, 118) sts. Row 1:…

YARN • 6 balls knitalpaca Luxa with a Twist or Luxa 8 ply alpaca. NEEDLES AND TOOLS • 6mm knitting needles MEASUREMENTS Size: Small, Med, LargeFinished fit: 76cmGarment length: 80cm TENSION 13 sts and 18 rows to 10cm, over stocking stitch. GETTING STARTED PATTERN BAND A Row 1: *yo k2 tog* to end. Row 2: purl Row 3: knit Row 4: knit Rows 5, 6 & 7: knit Row 8: purl Row 9: *yo k2 tog* to end. Row 10: purl Rows 11, 12, 13 & 14: knit PATTERN BAND B Row 1: purl Row 2: knit Row 3: purl Row 4: *yo k2 tog* to end. Row 5: purl Rows 6 & 7: knit Row 8:purl Row 9: knit Row 10: purl WORKING PATTERN Front and back. Knit 2…

YARN • 2, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 4 balls 100gm Crazy Mohair in shade #2040 NEEDLES AND TOOLS • 5.00mm knitting needles • 5.50mm knitting needles • Stitch holder MEASUREMENTS To fit bust: 81, 86, 91, 96, 102, 107, 112cmFinished fit: 89, 94, 99, 104, 109, 114, 120cmGarment length: 51, 52, 53, 53, 54, 54, 55cmSleeve length: 19 , 19, 19, 20, 20, 20, 20cm SPECIAL ABBREVIATIONS skp - slip 1 stitch, knit 1 stitch, pass the slipped stitch over; TENSION 16 sts by 22 rows over Stst on 5.50mm needles to 10cm. WORKING PATTERN BACK With 5.50mm needles, cast on 78 (82, 86, 90, 94, 98, 102) sts. Row 1: RS - K2; *p2, k2; rep from * to end. Row 2: P2; *k2, p2; rep from * to end.…

YARN • 9, 10, 11 balls 50gm Patons Bluebell 5ply in 0100 Cream NEEDLES AND TOOLS • 3.00mm knitting needles • 3.25mm knitting needles • 3.25mm circular knitting needle 80cm • Cable needle • Wool sewing needle MEASUREMENTS Size: XS, S, MTo fit bust: 70, 80, 90cmFinished fit: 88, 96, 104cmGarment length: 40, 41, 42cmSleeve length: 37cm SPECIAL ABBREVIATIONS Cable = slip next 3 sts onto cable needle and leave at front of work, K2, then K3 from cable needle, slip next 2 sts onto cable needle and leave at back of work, K3, then K2 from cable needle. TENSION 26 sts by 47 rows over double moss st, on 3.25mm needles to 10cm. GETTING STARTED Note: This jacket is worked on smaller needles and at…

YARN • 16, 17, 19, 21, 23, 26 balls 50gm Patons Chainette Aire in Denim 4317 NEEDLES AND TOOLS • 7.50mm knitting needles • 7.00mm knitting needles • 2 stitch-holders • Wool sewing needle MEASUREMENTS Size: XS, S, M, L, XL, XXLTo fit chest: 85, 95, 105, 115, 125, 135cmFinished fit: 90, 100, 110, 120, 130, 140cmGarment length: 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74cmSleeve length: 48cm TENSION 13 sts by 19 rows over stocking st, on 7.5mm needles to 10cm. WORKING PATTERN BACK Using 7.00mm needles, cast on 61 (67, 73, 81, 87, 93) sts. Row 1: K2, * P1, K1, rep from * to last st, K1. Row 2: K1, * P1, K1, rep from * to end. Rep last 2 rows 4 times, 10 rows rib in all. Change to…

YARN • 4 balls Heirloom Easycare 12 ply NEEDLES AND TOOLS • 6mm crochet hook MEASUREMENTS Size approx. 78 cm x 12 cm SPECIAL ABBREVIATIONS fptr = working from front, work 1tr around post of next trbptr = working from back, work 1tr around post of next tr TENSION Tension is not important for garment. WORKING PATTERN Make 108 ch. Row 1: 1tr in 4th ch from hook. 1tr in ea ch to end. Join with a sl st to beg ch, forming a ring. Round 1: 3ch, 1fptr in each of next 4 tr, (1bptr in ea of next 5 tr, 1 fptr in ea of next 5 tr) rep to end of round, joining with a sl st to beg ch. Round 2: 3ch, (1fptr in ea fptr…

BEGINNER'S TOOL KIT PINS Plastic-head pins are useful for checking tension and blocking out items. Pins with coloured heads are best because they do not get lost in your work. ROW COUNTER A row counter is helpful for keeping track of rows worked, particularly where increases, decreases or other kinds of patterning occur. KNITTING IN ELASTIC Elastic yarn prevents sagging in cuffs, collars and waists. You can work it in with knitting yarn on knitted or crocheted garments. KNITTING NEEDLES Knitting needles are made from plastic, aluminium or wood and come in varying lengths and widths. Straight needles come in pairs and doublepointed needles come in sets of four. KNITTING BAG A knitting bag is essential for those who like to knit ‘on the go’. Not only is it a…

YARN • Small amount Heirloom Color Works or Heirloom Merino Magic 8 ply in Main Colour • Small amounts Heirloom Color Works or Heirloom Merino Magic 8 ply in a selection of Contrast Colours. NEEDLES AND TOOLS • 4.00mm knitting needles • Wool sewing needle TENSION Not critical to project. WORKING PATTERN In main colour using 4.00mm needles cast on 30 stitches. Work 6 rows stocking stitch. Continue in garter stitch throughout (knit every row) Change to contrast colour and knit 2 rows Change to main colour and knit a further 2 rows. Continue in this manner working 2 rows main colour 2 rows in a contrast colour until work measures 8 cm from beginning. Break off yarn leaving a long tail. Use wool needle to draw tail of yarn…

YARN • 3, 3, 4, 4, 4, 4 balls 25gm Delight in shade #10 • 4 Incomparable Buttons: L312 NEEDLES AND TOOLS • 4.5mm & 5mm straight needles • Stitch holder • Stitch markers MEASUREMENTS To fit bust: 81, 86, 91, 96, 102-107, 107-112cmFinished fit: 86, 91, 96, 102, 109, 114cmGarment length: 51, 51, 52, 53, 54, 54cmSleeve length: 30, 30, 30, 32, 32, 32cm SPECIAL ABBREVIATIONS skp – slip 1 stitch knit 1 stitch pass slipped st over; TENSION 20 sts over Stst - 10cm on 4.5mm needles. WORKING PATTERN BACK With 5.00mm needles, cast on 170 (182, 194, 206, 218, 230) sts. Change to 4.50mm needles. Row 1: RS - P all sts. Row 2: WS - P all sts. Row 3: RS - K1; *k4, skp, k2tog,…

YARN • 3 balls 50gm Patons Brushed Ombre in Denim Scape 5405 NEEDLES AND TOOLS • 7.00mm knitting needles. • Wool sewing needle MEASUREMENTS Length 220cmWidth 18cm TENSION 13 sts by 24 rows over garter st, on 7.00mm needles to 10cm. WORKING PATTERN SCARF Beg First Section Using 7.00mm needles, cast on one st. Row 1: Inc knitways in st. 2 sts. Working in garter st (every row knit), inc one st at beg of every row, until there are 36 sts. Beg Short Row Patt Row 1: Inc in first st, K2tog, turn. Row 2 and foll alt rows: Knit to end. Row 3: Inc in first st, K1, K2tog, turn. Row 5: Inc in first st, K2, K2tog, turn. Row 7: Inc in first st, K3, K2tog,…

YARN • 2 (2, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3, 3, 4, 4, 4) balls 100gm Wendy Roam or Roam Fusion 4ply in shade #2003 • 5, 6 buttons for waistcoat NEEDLES AND TOOLS • 2.75mm knitting needles • 3.25mm knitting needles • Stitch holder MEASUREMENTS To fit bust: 61, 66, 71, 76, 81, 86, 91, 97, 102, 107, 112 cmFinished fit: 66.5, 71, 77, 81, 87, 91, 97.5, 102, 107.5, 117.5 cmGarment length: 38, 42, 47, 52, 56, 59.5, 64.5, 67.5, 70, 71, 72.5 cm TENSION 28 sts by 36 rows over st st on 3.25mm needles to 10 cm GETTING STARTED As this design is given in 11 sizes, we suggest that you underline all the figures for the size you require before commencing. BACK Work…

YARN • 3, 4, 4, 5, 5, 6 balls 50gm Mohair in shade #525 • 2 Incomparable Buttons: L515 NEEDLES AND TOOLS • 5.50mm knitting needles • Stitch holders and markers MEASUREMENTS To fit bust: 86, 91, 96, 102, 107, 112cmFinished fit: 91, 96, 102, 107, 112, 117cmGarment length: 38, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44cmSleeve length: 15, 15, 15, 16, 16, 16cm SPECIAL ABBREVIATIONS tbl – through back loopSkp – slip 1 stitch knitwise, k 1 stitch, pass the slipped stitch over TENSION 15 sts over Garter Stitch on 5.5mm needles to 10cm. GETTING STARTED Garment is worked from sleeve edge to sleeve edge. WORKING PATTERN BODY Beg at left sleeve edge. With 5.50mm needles, cast on 43 (43, 45, 45, 47, 47) sts. Garter Stitch (= k every row) for 10 rows.…

YARN 2 balls 50gm Jo Sharp Lumina in 813 Envy OR 811 Phoenix NEEDLES AND TOOLS 8.00mm knitting needles MEASUREMENTS One Size OnlyTo fit bust: 80, 90, 100 cmFinished fit: 70 cm stretches when wornGarment length: 42 cm stretches when worn TENSION Work fabric loosely to match appearance of image. Tension is approximate due to the stretch factor of the fabric. WORKING PATTERN FRONT & BACK (MAKE 2) IN ENVY Using 8.00mm needles, cast on 50 sts. Row 1: Knit. Row 2: Knit. Row 3: Knit. Row 4: K1, Yfon, K1, cont to end of row. Row 5: K1, * drop the yfon, K1 *. Rep from * to * to end of row. Row 6: Knit. Repeat rows 3 - 6 until garment length is 42 cm MAKING UP…