STITCH SAMPLEr NECK WARmEr BY FIONa KEllY Fun project to experiment with knit & purl stitch patterns, buttonholes, bramble stitch, basic lace, directional chevron knitting. Measures 18 inches unbuttoned from edge to edge x 8.5 inches high
Materials Needed
Pair of 6mm (USA 10) Single pointed 35cms long needles 1 x 100g Ball (120yds) Baby's first super bulky cotton acrylic by Lion Brand or similar 3 x Buttons 22mm in diameter 1 x Bodkin or blunt ended darning needle to sew in ends 1 x Pair scissors 1 x sewing needle and thread to match project to sew on the buttons 1 x Row counter (optional)
Gauge/Tension - 0ver 10x10cms (4x4inches)
14sts x 22rows - over stocking stitch
Key to Abbreviations used
K- Knit P-Purl WS - Wrong side RS - Right Side arn over - bring yarn over from back to front of knitting before knitting next stitch inc3 - is an increase & means 1 stitch will become 3 stitches by working 1xknit, bring yarn to front and 1xpurl & move yarn to back and 1xknit into the same stitch. p3tog - is a decrease & means purl 3 stitches together at the same time as if they were a single stitch. lli - left lifted increase - you pick up the loop of the stitch below the right needle, put on working needle and knit it. rli - right lifted increase - you pick up the loop of the stitch below the left needle, put on working needle and knit it. cdd - central double decrease - 3 stitches reduce to become 1 stitch, you slip 2 stitches as if you're going to knit them together onto the other needle in one go but don't knit them, knit the next stitch on the other needle then pick up the 2 slipped stitches at the same time and pass them both over the one you've just knitted and drop them off the knitting needle leaving the stitch you just knitted on the needle. COPYRIGHT 2O14 FIONAKELLY@O MAKE FOR YOURSELF ＆/OR TO SELL IN A NON COMMERCIAL SETTING. PLEASE DO NOT COPY OR DISTRIBUTE OR SELL THIS PATTERN. THANKSFORRESPECTINGCOPYRIGHT!ANYQUERIES? EMAIL ME AT fionakelly@tangledblossomsdesign.com SEE MORE OF MY DESIGNs AT http://www.ravelry.com/designers/fiona-kelly/patterns
STITCH SAMPLEr NECK WARMEr BY FIONA KElly
Written instructions Row 1 (rs): With your chosen colour of yarn & 6mm (US10) size knitting needles cast ( sts using the long tail cast on method. To ensure you have a long enough tail measure about 2 x chin to finger tip lengths in from the end of the yarn & cast on your first sti here. Every row has 70sts throughout the pattern. Row 2 (ws): k 70 Row 3 (rs): k 70 Row 4 (ws): k 70 Row 5 (rs): k 70 Row 6 (ws): k 70 Row 7 (rs): k 70 Row 8 (ws): p 70 Row 9 (rs): k 70 Row 10 (ws): p 70 Row 11 (rs): k 70 Row 12 (ws): p 70 Row 13 (rs): k2, \*p1, k1\*\*, repeat from \* to \*\* until the last 4 sts, p1, k3. Row 14 (ws): p2, \*k1, p1\*\*, repeat from \* to \*\* until the last 4 sts, k1, p3. Row 15 (rs): k2, \*p1, k1\*\*, repeat from \* to \*\* until the last 4 sts, p1, k3. Row 16 (ws): p2, \*k1, p1\*\*, repeat from \* to \*\* until the last 4 sts, k1, p3. Row 17 (rs): k2, yo, k2tog, \*p1, k1\*\*, repeat from \* to \*\* until the last 4 sts, p1, k3. Row 18 (ws): p2, \*k1, p1\*\*, repeat from \* to \*\* until the last 4 sts, k1, p3. Row 19 (rs): k2, \*p1, k1\*\*, repeat from \* to \*\* until the last 4 sts, p1, k3. Row 20 (ws): p2, \*k1, p1\*\*, repeat from \* to \*\* until the last 4 sts, k1, p3. Row 21 (rs): \*k2, p2\*\*, repeat from \* to \*\* until the last 2 sts, k2 Row 22 (ws): \*p2, k2\*\*, repeat from \* to \*\* until the last 2sts, p2 Row 23 (rs): \*k2, p2\*\*, repeat from \* to \*\* until the last 2 sts, k2 Row 24 (ws): \*p2, k2\*\*, repeat from \* to \*\* until the last 2sts, p2 Row 25 (rs): \*k2, p2\*\*, repeat from \* to \*\* until the last 2 sts, k2 Row 26 (ws): \*p2, k2\*\*, repeat from \* to \*\* until the last 2sts, p2 Row 27 (rs): \*k2, p2\*, repeat from \* to \*\* until the last 2 sts, k2 Row 28 (ws): \*p2, k2\*\*, repeat from \* to \*\* until the last 4sts, k2tog, keep yarn at bac (makes a yo), p2 Row 29 (rs): k2, p66, k2 Row 30 (ws): p3, \*inc3 , p3tog\*\*, repeat from \* to \*\* until the last 3 sts, p3 Row 31 (rs): k2, p66, k2 Row 32 (ws): p3, \*p3tog, inc3\*\*, repeat from \* to \*\* until the last 3 sts, p3 Row 33 (rs): k2, p66, k2 Row 34 (ws): p3, \*inc3, p3tog\*\*, repeat from \* to \*\* until the last 3 sts, p3 Row 35 (rs): k2, p66, k2 Row 36 (ws): p3, \*p3tog, inc3\*\*, repeat from \* to \*\* until the last 3 sts, p3 Row 37 (rs): k2, p66, k2 Row 38 (ws): p2, k66, p2 Row 39 (rs): k2, \*yo, k2tog\*\*, repeat from \* to \*\* until the last 2 sts, k2
ITCH SAMPLEr NECK WARMEr BY FIONA KElL)
Written instructions - continued Row 40 (ws): p2, k66, p2 Row 41 (rs): k2, lli, k6, cdd, k6, rli, k2, lli, k6, cdd, k6, rli, k2, lli, k6, cdd, k6, rli, k2, lli, k6, cdd, k6, rli, k2 Row 42 (ws): p2, k66, p2 Row 43 (rs): k2, \*yo, k2tog\*\*, repeat from \* to \*\* until the last 2 sts, k2 Row 44 (ws): p2, k66, p2 Row 45 (rs): k2, lli, k6, cdd, k6, rli, k2, lli, k6, cdd, k6, rli, k2, lli, k6, cdd, k6, rli, k2, lli, k6, cdd, k6, rli, k2 Row 46 (ws): p2, k66, p2 Row 47 (rs): k2, \*yo, k2tog\*\*, repeat from \* to \*\* until the last 2 sts, k2 Row 48 (ws): p2, k66, p2 Cast off, secure & neaten ends by working tails of yarn back through some of the stitches of your knitting. Securely sew each of the 3 buttons onto the opposite corresponding edge positions of the 3 buttonholes you worked. Lightly block or lightly steam iron your neckwarmer making sure to set chevrons of the last section into points by pulling them gently into shape.
