Saturday, December 15, 2012

Fairy Tale Dolls

Fairy Tale Dolls by Sandy Lightfoot

  BK 11 $22.00. 57 pages. If you love to knit toys for charity then you need this book. For beginners, six dolls, 10 patterns for any gauge, any yarn, using any machine, even the bond. No Ribber required. Knit the basic doll, then clothing. Has sections on techniques, facial features, hairdos, accessories, drawings, charts, forms and diagrams. . Size of dolls vary from 17” to 30” depending on machine. Shows punch cards.  http://www.sandylightfoot.com

Wednesday, December 12, 2012

Problem is fixed, thanks to another blogger

I think I now have the problem with the site worked out, and I have uploaded a couple of things, and redid a few, so if you were having problems before reading the patterns, please try again,

Nina

Sunday, December 9, 2012

Group Project Square # 8

Group Project Square #8@2003 by N.L. Banks
  This Square uses Elmore-Pisgah, Inc.'s Double Worsted Weight Yarn. You can not buy it any more, but you can use 2 strands worsted weight yarn in its place.

Ch 29, Dc into 4th chain from hook, and in each chain across row, ch 1, turn.

Row 1: skip first st, 1 sc into each st to end, sc in top of turning chain, ch 2, turn.

Row 2: skip first st, * 1 FPtr around next 2 dc below next 2 sts, 1 hdc into next 2 st; rep from to end, ch 1, turn.

Row 3: skip first st, 1 sc into each st to end, sc in top of turning chain, ch 2, turn.

Row 4: skip first st, *1 hdc into next 2 st, 1 FPtr around next 2 hdc below next, repeat from * to last 2 sts. 1 hdc into each of last 2 sts, ch 1, turn.

Row 5: skip first st, 1 sc into each st to end, sc in top of turning chain, ch 2, turn.

Row 6: skip first st, * 1 FPtr around next 2 hdc below next 2 sts, 1 hdc into next 2 st; rep from to end, ch 1, turn.

Repeat rows 3 to 6 for pattern until square, fasten off, do an edging around square. Make four to six for afghan.

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