Knitting Projects step by step
Knitting Projects step by step: a variety of beautiful patterns, that include video tutorials and clear, detailed written instructions.
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How to knit easy Baby – Toddler Shoes using straight needles
In today’s tutorial, you’ll learn how to knit adorable little shoes (or booties, also called Mary Janes) for babies and toddlers, using straight needles, not circulars. You´ll remember another pair of Baby Booties for absolute beginners, that we made a long time ago, I think these might be even cuter… Its so easy, the only techniques required are: Garter stitch, a simple yet discrete increase technique, and a decrease technique so it´s just not complicated at all, at all. This Baby-Toddler Shoes pattern comes in four sizes: From 0-6 months, from 6-12 months, from 12-18 months, and from 18-24 months. For the cutest project in the world ever, you’ll need:…
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How to knit an Infinite Cowl in Irish Moss stitch (to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day)
Dia Daoibhe a chairde agus la le feile Padraig agaibh #StPatricksDay In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to knit an Infinite Cowl or Scarf in a 100% Irish Moss stitch, step, by step like Jean Butler in Riverdance. Easy to knit, great for beginners, and if you have more experience, perfect for knitting while watching your favorite TV show like Fair City, Father Ted and Derry Girls (or when you want to take your knitting outdoors). Besides showing how to knit the Irish Moss stitch, a four-row stitch pattern, reversible, (identical on both sides), I’m sharing an invisible way to join 2 balls of wool yarn. Also, you’ll learn the…
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Baby Kimono (Cardigan, Jacket) knitting pattern – So Woolly
In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to knit a cardigan, jacket or baby kimono, step by step. This pattern comes in two sizes: 0-3 months and 6-9 months approximately, and you’ll see the instructions for the smallest size first (the indications for the largest one are between parentheses). The Baby Kimono has standard measurements, but not all babies are the same size, at a specific age, it’s important to check them before starting. For example, the largest size could also fit a 12 month old child. Materials 7 US / 4,5 mm knitting needle (although we won’t be knitting in the round, I recommend circular needles for this project, because…
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How to Knit the Easiest Kitty Cat Hat + video
Today, I’m sharing how to knit the easiest Kitty Cat Hat knitting pattern, using straight needles, it’s in the new Halloween knitting projects list, that I’ve created on my YouTube channel (click here if you’d like to take a look). This Kitty Cat Hat pattern comes also in several sizes from 12 months to too many months to mention size 😉 It’s really quick and fun to knit, and the only techniques required are Garter stitch and bind off, so it’s a great project for beginners. Ok, grab your needles, and let’s get started! Materials 8 US knitting needles (5 mm). 100 gr of Aran, nº 4 or worsted weight…
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How to Knit a Braided Headband (step-by-step)
In today’s tutorial, a quick and easy project (it takes less than two hours), with amazing results: A braided headband or diadem (ideal for knitting during what I like to call “the great kerfuffle”, like the beautiful Easy Slippers in 3 sizes (knitted in Garter stitch and using straight needles) from last week, or the Super Easy French Beret (using also straight needles and Stockinette stitch) from the previous week. You’ll learn how to knit a braid from scratch, step by step, and how to join the opposite sides seamlessly, using the grafting technique, perfect for all you knitters that don’t like visible seams! This braided headband is a very…
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Easy slippers, a knitting pattern for beginners
In today’s tutorial, you’ll learn how to knit an easy pair of slippers, using Garter stitch only. This is a great project for using up your stash of leftovers (if you knit them using two colors, you’ll need less than 50 gr each). The slippers come in three sizes, but if you want to make them smaller (or indeed bigger), just cast on four stitches less (or more). In both cases increases and decreases should be distributed proportionally, as you will see in the instructions, further down. Materials 100 gr. of cotton yarn (light worsted weight, nº 3, or DK). If you want to knit them in two colors, you’ll…
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Super easy French Beret knitting pattern, ideal for beginners
In today’s tutorial, you’ll learn how to knit a French Beret for beginners, step by step (using straight needles, not circulars). A baguette with onion soup is optional but highly recommended ; ) This project is simple to knit, ideal for beginners: The only techniques required are knit, purl, and knit two stitches together. And the wool yarn and needles used are thick enough to finish it quickly. This French Beret knitting pattern works for teenage and adult sizes, because the ribbing is stretchy enough to suit head circumferences from 17.75 in (45 cm) up to 23.6 in (60 cm). Gauge Using US 15 (10 mm) needles: 8 stitches and…
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Unisex Scarf knitted in Reversible Rope stitch – Cable Lesson 2
In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to knit a unisex scarf in the Reversible Rope stitch, since Aran patterns are so lit this season, and this scarf is a great winter accessory! Although we have practiced one reversible cable stitch (The Fuchsia Flower stitch), normally, cable knitting patterns are not reversible… What a pity! I think that such beautiful work should be able to look great on both sides, especially in a scarf! This is why this stitch is special and almost unique, looks great on a scarf, blanket, and also, on an infinity cowl. In addition, today I’m giving you a pattern that can be knitted in two different…
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Easy Unisex Hat knitting pattern: Reversible and seamless
Saint Valentine’s Day is just around the corner… what a perfect opportunity to make a gift ;D! In this tutorial, you’ll learn to knit an easy hat for the whole family (for women, men, and children). It’s a reversible hat, knitted in a gorgeous stitch: The last version of the Broken Rib we practiced some weeks ago. The hat is knitted in the round (this is why there are no side seams), and you can make it to your own taste: shorter or longer, depending on the size, with or without a brim. This version of the Broken Rib stitch is pretty stretchy. It can stretch out up to 30%…
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Children’s Poncho with Hoodie knitting pattern
In today’s tutorial, you’ll learn how to knit a children’s Poncho with Hood, step by step. I dyed this yarn myself several years ago, and I don’t know why I never found a reason to use it. Well, now the time has come! This poncho with hoodie is a bottom-up construction knitted in the round: Starting at the hem with a 2 x 2 ribbing edge, followed by a straight section in Stockinette stitch, and then, the decreases begin. Then, we’ll start knitting back and forth (flat), to make the neckline and finally, the hoodie (with a 2 x 2 ribbing edge on each side, to prevent the natural curling…
