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How to knit a Baby V-Neck Raglan Cardigan, step by step
In this tutorial we’ll knit a Baby Cardigan with V-Neck, step by step, using straight needles. A great project, ideal for beginners who haven’t knitted an adult sweater yet, but are willing to learn all the techniques in a smaller piece! You’ll learn how to knit the buttonhole band, the buttonholes, the V-shaped neckline, the Raglan decreases, and how to join all the pieces with invisible seams, like a pro! It’s also a beautiful present for your next baby shower 🙂 My suggestion? Make an adorable set by pairing it with the cute Baby Mittens that we made some months ago! This V-Neck Cardigan fits 0-3 months old babies. There…
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One-Row Knitting Stitch Pattern: Easy, Reversible & Doesn’t Curl! + Video
This one-row repeat knitting pattern is famous across the world, for several reasons: If you are thinking of knitting a scarf, blanket, throw or any other rectangular or square project, and don’t know how many stitches to cast on, the measurements, or how much yarn you’ll need, click here and take a look at my step-by-step process. This is the right-side of the work: I made this swatch with one of my favorite bamboo needles (short and smooth. This set comes with the most used sizes, and a beautiful case) #ad “As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.” Abbreviations CO: Cast on K: Knit P: Purl Ktbl: Knit…
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How to knit Lace Squares, step by step: Great for wraps!
Easier than it appears, the Lace Squares stitch is such a beautiful pattern, full of texture, great for knitting a wrap, a rectangular shawl, a scarf and some knitters say that it also works for a baby blanket! The techniques used are: Knit, purl, yarn over and knit two stitches together, and the repeats are pretty similar, so it starts to make sense very quickly… and it’s easy to remember. The Lace Squares pattern is not reversible, but the wrong side of the work looks pretty too 😉 However, if you are searching for a real double sided lace stitch, this is the one for you: How to knit Lace…
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Seersucker stitch: Ideal for knitting scarves (it doesn’t curl)
A great combination of knits and purls, so easy to knit, with only a few steps to remember, ideal for beginners. The Seersucker knitting stitch creates a textured fabric, reversible, perfect to knit scarves and cowls, because it produces a flat fabric. But you can knit a blanket, baby clothing, sweaters, bags…anything you like (just like the Diagonal stitch to the right, from last lesson. Abbreviations CO: Cast on K: Knit P: Purl BO: Bind off How to knit the Seersucker stitch CO multiples of 4 +1 + 2 edge stitches; i.e.: 4*4 = 16+1 = 17+2 = 19 stitches. 1º and 5º Rows (RS): K1 (edge), *K1, P1, K1,…
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How to Knit the Diagonal to the Right Stitch + Video
In this tutorial you’ll learn how to knit a Diagonal to the Right stitch, ideal for an extensive range of garments, such as blankies, cowls, sweaters, bags, cushions, and many more! You can explore more designs like this in the Textured Stitch Patterns collection. Moreover, the Diagonal to the Right pattern creates a textured reversible fabric that doesn’t curl, so it’s also great for scarves. It’s easy and fun to knit; similar to the “Little Boxes“, a stitch we learned some time ago. Grab your needles and some yarn, and let’s get busy 🙂 Abbreviations CO: Cast on st: Stitch K: Knit P: Purl WS: Wrong side RS: Right side…
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How to knit a Slouchy-Hipster Hat, for absolute beginners
A great accessory for Winter and fun to knit… The Slouchy-Hipster Hat Pattern is really easy to follow, designed for all the noobs of the knitting world. It’s knitted flat, so if you know how to cast on, how to knit and purl, look no further. This is the one for you 🙂 Make it for yourself, family and friends, you’ll love it. Materials Check out these gorgeous needles! 2 x 3.5 mm knitting needles / US 4 #ad 2 x 4 mm knitting needles / US 6h #ad 100 gr of wool Worsted, Afghan, Aran (Medium or number 4). 1 x Tapestry needle #ad 1 x Measuring tape #ad…
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How to knit a kid’s Cardigan (0-24 months old)
An adorable knitting pattern ideal for beginners: Learn to knit a Kid’s Cardigan, step by step. Knitted flat, the pattern comes in 3 sizes and it’s easy to modify (our last Cardi, was knitted in the round, and comes in only one size). We start with a Garter stitch edge (for every one of the five pieces: Sleeves, back, right and left front), followed by the textured Checkerboard stitch pattern. If you are just starting to knit, you could also knit the whole Cardi in Garter stitch, it will be our little secret! Let’s get started… Materials 1 x 4 mm (US 6) knitting needles #ad Superwash Merino Wool (number…
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Baby Pants knitting pattern for 3 months old – So Woolly
In this tutorial you’ll learn how to knit pants or trousers for babies, step by step. The pattern is written for 3-4 months age, it’s knitted flat, and if you know your knits and purls, you can do it! We’ll knit the same piece twice, and then sew up the sides. The baby pants are knitted from the top down, starting with a 2×2 rib edge, to form the waist band. Next, we split the legs, and finish one leg at a time. So, no more words….it’s knitting time! Finished Baby Pants Measurements Full length (waist to ankle): 32 cm – 12.5 in Hip width: 23 cm – 9…
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How to knit a Cocoon for a Newborn Baby step by step
An adorable project, ideal for beginners, makes a great Christmas present or for your next baby shower emergency. In this tutorial we learn how to knit a Cocoon for newborn babies. The pattern is knitted flat, from the top down, and the only techniques you need to know are how to knit and how to purl (no need to know how to bind off). Starting at the edge in Stockinette stitch (it’s going to roll up a bit), we knit a 2 x 2 Rib edge, and then change to Stockinette stitch for some rows. To finish, we’ll decrease stitches in some rows, to shape the cone. …
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Newborn Baby Mittens, a knitting pattern for beginners
As many of you have requested, today we are going to learn the easiest Newborn Baby Mittens knitting pattern ever! The only techniques required are: Cast on (use any method you like), knit and purl. The mittens are knitted flat, so if you don’t know yet how to knit in the round, this project is for you. They are designed to match the Baby Booties for absolute beginners and the Baby Hat with Bunny Ears! And if you want to complete the set, you can also add the Baby Blanket for Beginners 😉 Let’s get started… Materials 2 x 3 mm – US 3 knitting needles #ad 2…
