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Wednesday, January 18, 2012

Knitted Boy Friend 1

Boy Friend 0

Based on the picture above Knitted boyfriend 0
Knitted on 4 double pointed needles
dk 3mm dpns, 4ply for jumper
height less that 30cm

Cast on 3 move stitches to end of needle start at end
knit 2 stitches in each stitch divide on to 3 needles 
Knit 2 stitches in each stitch until there are 24 stitches
knit 16 rows

Neck
k2tog 12 times
Knit 2 rows
k2 in each stitch (24 stitches)

Shoulder
(divide into 4 set of 6 stitches)

1st 6 stitches 
stst 8 rows dec 1 st last row put stitches on holder safety pin or thread
3rd 6 stitches repeat


Body
Pick up 6 stitches along edge of shoulder knit 6 stitches from neck 6 stitches from shoulder (18 stitches)
Knit 8 rows

repeat of other side
Join two set together 
StSt 14 rows
Change color for shorts
Knit 10 rows


Leg
working on left leg
on 15 stitches in the round 
knit 2 rows change colour
knit 6 rows dec 1 stitch (14 stitches)
knit 8 rows dec 1 stitch (13 stitches)
Change colour for socks
knit 8 rows dec 1 stitch (12 stitches)

Change colour 
knit 2 cast on 6 stitches continue in round (18 stitches)
Knit 4 rows cast off
join top of feet

join tube 3 stitches from front and back
repeat for 15 stitches on other side of leg  

Arms
using 5 stitches from shoulder pick up 4 stitches each side of body 
Knit 10 rows dec (12 Stitches)
Knit 10 rows dec (11 stitches)
dec in each stitch
knit one row 
dec in each stitch
tie up
repeat other arm


Jumper
using 4ply 3mm needles cast on 20 Stitches
garter st 4 rows 
Stst 14 rows
cast on 5 st next 2 rows
stst 8 rows 
on first 12 stitches stst 9 rows break thread
Cast of 6 stitches in center for neck
on last 12 stitches stst 9 rows 
knit cast on 6 stitches join from other shoulder
stst 8 rows
cast of 5 stitches each end next two rows
stst 14 rows 
Garter st next 4 rows 
cast off
make up



Make face (good luck)
 

 





Sunday, January 1, 2012

Mini Bishop Auckland Rugby Socks

These sock will not fit anyone, they are about 12cm high.

You will need
50g cream 4 ply
50g dark blue 4 ply
50g light blue 4 ply
5 double pointed 2.5mm needles

Cast on 24 stitches dark blue (6 stitches on 4 needles)
change to light blue, knit 6 rows rib
change to dark blue, knit 7 rows stocking stitch (stst)
7 rows light blue stst
7 rows dark blue stst
7 rows light blue stst
1 rows dark blue stst (weave light blue in)
6 rows dark blue rib

Knit 6 stitches rib turn with cream purl to end
turn purl 6 stitches, purl 6 stitches from next needle (12 stitches)
knit 8 rows stst end with purl row

knit 8 turn
slip 1 purl 3 turn
slip 1 knit 2, knit two together across gap knit 1 turn
slip 1 purl 3 knit two together across gap purl 1 turn
slip 1 knit 4, knit two together across gap knit 1 turn
slip 1 purl 5 knit two together across gap purl 1 turn
slip 1 knit 6, knit two together across gap knit 1 turn
slip 1 purl 7 knit two together across gap purl 1 turn

Knit pick up 6 stitches along edge
knit across 12 stitches on next two needles
pick up 6 stitches along edge 4 stitches from turned heel
knit 4 stitches from heel base and 6 stitches that were picked up
knit until back to centre of heel base

knit 7 stitches k2tog knit 1
knit across top of sock
knit 1 k2tog though back loop, knit to centre of heel base
next round knit
knit 6 stitches k2tog knit 1
knit across top of sock

knit 1 k2tog though back loop, knit to centre of heel base
knit 5 stitches k2tog knit 1
knit across top of sock

knit 1 k2tog though back loop, knit to centre of heel base
knit 4 stitches k2tog knit 1
knit across top of sock

knit 1 k2tog though back loop, knit to centre of heel base
(6 stitches each needle)

Knit 6 rounds
change to dark blue
knit 3 rounds
change back to white
knit 6 rounds

starting at centre heel base
knit 3 k2tog knit 1
knit 1 k2tog tbl(through back loop) knit to end of needle
knit 3 k2tog knit 1
knit 1 k2tog tbl(through back loop) knit to end of needle
knit 2 k2tog knit 1
knit 1 k2tog tbl(through back loop) knit to end of needle
knit 2 k2tog knit 1
knit 1 k2tog tbl(through back loop) knit to end of needle
knit 1 k2tog knit 1
knit 1 k2tog tbl(through back loop) knit to end of needle
knit 1 k2tog knit 1
knit 1 k2tog tbl(through back loop) knit to end of needle
(12 stiches on 4 needles)
knit to end of next needle
 turn inside out place stitches on two needles and cast of together

tidy ends etc

to come full size supporter socks
sockets 4ply and double knitting
wrist warmes
and my current project and head tube thing