Tuesday, July 26, 2011

How to Knit a Cute Baby Sweater!!!

Purchase at My Store on Etsy

Instructions:

Body:
Cast on 60 sts.
Work in Garter st (k every row) until piece measures 4 1/2 in. from beg, end with a RS row.
Divide for Fronts and Back:
Next Row (WS):
K16 sts and place these sts on holder for Left Front; k28 sts and place these sts on holder for Back, k rem 16 sts for Right Front.
Right Front:
Continue in Garter st on Right Front sts only until Right Front measures 7 1/2 in. from beg, end with a WS row.
Next Row (Buttonhole Row): K2, yarn over, knit 2 sts together, k to end of row.
Next 7 Rows: Knit.
Next Row: Rep Buttonhole Row.
Next Row: Knit.
Shape Neck
Next Row (RS):
Bind off 8 (9, 10, 12) sts, k to end of row - 8 sts rem.
Work even in Garter st over rem sts until Right Front measures 9 1/2 in.from beg. Bind off.
Back:
Transfer Back sts from holder to needle. From RS, join yarn and work even in Garter st until Back measures same as Right Front. Bind off.
Left Front:
Transfer Left Front sts from holder to needle. From RS, join yarn and work even in Garter st until Left Front measures 9 in. from beg, end with a RS row.
Shape Neck
Next Row (WS):
Bind off 8sts, k to end of row - 8 sts rem.
Work even in Garter st over rem sts until Left Front measures same as Back. Bind off.

Sleeve :(make 2)
Cast on 14 sts.
Work 4 rows in Garter st.
Next (Inc) Row: K1, kfb, k to last 2 sts, kfb, k1 - 16 sts at end of row.
Rep last 5 rows 6 more times - 28 sts when all incs complete.
Work even in Garter st until Sleeve measures 6 in. from beg. Bind off.

Hoodie:
Cast on 45 sts.
Work in Garter st until piece measures 6 in.from beg. Bind off.

FINISHING
Sew shoulder seams. Sew in Sleeves. Sew Sleeve seams. Fold Hood in half and seam bound-off edge for top of Hood. Sew Hood to neck edge. Sew buttons to Left Front, opposite buttonholes. Weave in ends.

Sunday, July 17, 2011

Crochet Sandels!!


These sandels are made for babies from 0 to 3 month...

Insructions:
FPdc =To make Front Post Double Crochet (Fpdc) : Yo and insert hook from the front to the back around the post of the dc on the previous row. Complete as for regular dc.
FPsc =To make Front Post Single Crochet (Fpsc) : Yo and insert hook from the front to the back around the post of the dc on the previous row. Complete as for regular sc.
Ch8
Rnd1: dc in the 2nd chain from the hook, dc all around (6 dc ), 6 dc in the last ch which will form a turn, 5 dc in the other side of the chain ,5dc in the last ch , join with a sl to the 1st dc . [22 dc. ]
Rnd 2 : ch2, dc in the next 7 dc, 2dc in the next st, dc in the next st, 2 dc in the next st, dc in the next st, 2dc in the next st , 6 dc in the next 6dc , 2 dc in the next st, dc in the next st, 2dc in the next st, dc in the last st , join with a sl to the top of the 2 chains. [28 dc]
change color
Rnd 3: ch2, work fpdc all around, join with sl st in the beg st   [28 fpdc.]

Rnd 4 : with MC again work fpsc in all sts around ,join with sl st in the beg st  [28 fpsc.]
The back :
Rnd 1 : ch2, TURN work 7 dc in the next 7 sts, turn. [7dc]
Rnd 2: ch2, hdc in all sts around [7 hdc]. Don't fassten off
The Top part:
Ch11 , sl in the buttum part (in the circle that formed a turn in the 1st rnd ) or in a reasonable place , turn
sl in the 1st 3 chains , ch 8 , join with a sl to the other side of the back , Fassten off, hide all tails


Friday, July 15, 2011

How To Crochet A Dress!!


Instructions:
Reverse sc crochet = working from left to right, insert hook in next st to the right, complete as sc.
Dress Body
Row1: Ch 56, sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in next 5 ch, 3 sc in next ch, ( forms corner ) * sc in next 13 ch, 3 sc in next ch ( forms corner ); rep from * 2 more times, sc in last 6 ch, turn (63 sts).
Note. Work the fol. rows in Back Loops only unless otherwise stated.
Rows 2-9:  Ch 1, dc in each st across with 3 sc in each centre corner st, turn,
Row 10-11: Ch 1, sc in each st across with 3 sc in each centre corner st, inc 6 sc in each end,turn, ending with 143 sc in last row.
Rows 12:  Ch 1, sc in first 18 sts; for first Armhole, ch 9, skip next 35 sts; sc in next 37 sts; for 2nd Armhole, ch 9, skip next 35 sts; sc in last 18 sts, turn (73 sc, 2 ch - 9 sps)
Row 13: Ch 1, sc in each st and each ch across, turn (91 sc).
Rows 14-19 : Ch 1, sc in each st across. At end of last row, fasten off.
Button whole Row
Row 1 : Working in ends of rows across Left Back, with right side of work facing you, join with sc in first row, sc in each row across, turn (19 sc) .
Row 2: Ch 1, sc in each st across, turn.
Row 3: Ch 1, sc in first 4 sts; for Buttonhole, ch 2, skip next 2 sts, * sc in next 4sts; for Buttonhole, ch 2, skip next 2 sts; rep from * one more time, sc in last st, turn.
Row 4 : Ch 1, sc in each st and 2 sc in each ch 2 sp across, turn (19 sc) .
Row 5: ch 1, sc in each st across, fasten off.
Button Row :
Row 1: Working in ends of rows across Right Back, with right side of work facing you, join with sc in first row, sc in each row across, turn (19) .
Rows 2-5 : Ch 1, sc in each st across, turn. At end of last row, fasten off.
For Necktrim, working in ends of rows across Buttonhole and Button Rows and in starting ch on opposite side of row 1 on Bodice, with right side of work facing you, join with sc in last row on Button row, working from left to right, reverce sc in each row and in each ch across, fasten off.
Skirt:
(worked in Both Loops)
 Rnd1: Working in ends of rows of Button and Buttonhole and on last row of Bodice, hold Buttonhole over Button; matching rows and working through both thicknesses, join with sc in first row, dc in next 2 rows; working on Body only, dc in each st around, join with sl st in first dc (96 sc).
Notes = for beginning V-stitch (beg V-st), ch 5, dc in same st.
for V-stitch (V-st), dc, ch 2, dc) in next st. 
Rnd 2 : Beg. V-st, skip next st, (V-st in next st, skip next st, ) around, join with sl st in 3rd ch of ch 5 (48 V-sts). 
Rnd 3 : Sl st in next ch sp, ch 3, (dc, ch 2, 2 dc) in same space, (2 dc, ch 2, 2 dc) in ch space of each V-st around, join with sl st in top of ch 3. 
Rnd 4-5 : Sl st in next st, sl st in next ch sp, ch 3, ( dc, ch 2, 2 dc) in same space, (2 dc, ch 2, 2 dc ) in each ch sp around, join. 
Rnd 6 : : Sl st in next st, sl st in next ch sp, ch 3, ( 2 dc, ch 2, 3 dc ) in same sp, ( 3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc) in each ch sp around, join. 
Rnd 7-12: Sl st in each of next 2 sts, sl st in next ch sp, ch 3, ( 2 dc, ch 2, 3 dc ) in same sp, ( 3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc ) in each ch sp around, join. 
Rnd 13 :Sl st in each of next 2 sts, sl st in next ch sp, ch 3, 7 dc in same sp; for Scallop, 8 dc in each ch sp around, join.
Rnd 14 : Sl st in next 4 sts, 9 dc in sp between last Scallop and next Scallop, (sl st in 5th dc of next Scallop, 9 dc in sp between last Scallop and next Scallop) around, join with sl st in first sl st, fasten off.
Sew buttons to Button row opposite Buttonholes.Attach the flower in the olace you feel comfortable to.
Add a ribbon in the last row of the dc.