Hand-Knitted Violets Pattern: A Step-by-Step Guide to Crafting Intricate Flower Leaves with Yarn

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Violets

① Johanna Wallin 2009

Yarn: Small amounts of Drops alpacka, dark purple, light purple, white and yellow Needels and hook: $2.0\;\mathrm{mm}$ Extra: Sewing needle, small safety pin ca $2\;\mathrm{cm}$

Dark purple flower leaf:

Cast on 3 st with dark purple yarn Row 1: k3 Row 2: kl, 1 dbl, kl, 1 dbl, k1.

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Row 3 - 7: k1, p1, k1, p1, kl Row 8: k1, slip 1st, k2 tog, pass slipped st over, k1 Row 9: p3 tog. Make slip stitch with the hook along the left side of the leaf, all the way down to the first row.

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Abbreviations:

$\mathrm{k=knit}$ $\boldsymbol{\mathbf{p}}=\boldsymbol{\mathbf{\uppurl}}$ $\mathbf{s}\mathbf{t}=$ stitch $\mathrm{{db}1=}$ increase by a loop on right needle 上 $:2{\mathrm{~tog}}={\mathrm{knit}}\,2$ together p3 tog $=$ purl 3 togehter Crochet 2 chain stitch With needle, pick up 3 st, of which 2 st come from the chrochet chain and the 3:d st from the hook.

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Work row 1 - 9 once more and do the slip stitch down to the first row. Cut the yarn and pull yarn through the last st. Neat the ends and sew a few stithes to make the both leafs tight together.

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Light purple flower leaf:

Make the light purple flower leaf the same way as the dark purple ones with the exception of the few sewed stitches.

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Neat one of the ends. With the other end sew the light leaf together with the dark one.

White flower leaf Cast on 5 st

Row 1: k5 Row 2: k1, 1dbl, k3, 1dbl, kl Row 3 - 7: kl, pl, kl, pl, kl, pl, kl Row 8: k1, pl, slip 1st, k2 tog, pass slipped st over, p1, k1 Row 9: kl, p1, kl, pl, k1 Row 10: kl, p3 tog, k1 Row 11: p3 tog Cut the yarn and pull yarn through the last St. Neat the ends. Neat the other end when the both parts is sewed together. Result this far:

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Sew the white leaf together with the 2 purple ones with yellow yarn through the center with severel stiches. Be sure to sew through both layers

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Neat a safety pin on the back..

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