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12 Days of Christmas 2017 – Day 7 – Knitted Santa Hat
Here is a relatively quick knit for a Santa hat, perfect for photo shoots or a photo booth, or for kids. You will need: 5mm straight needles DK yarn in Red DK white fluffy yarn Darning needle Pom-pom maker (or cardboard circles for pom-poms) Cast on 60 stitches in white yarn. Knit 10 rows. Change… Read more
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12 Days of Christmas – Day 6 – icord Tree Decoration
Here is a super quick knit, as I am on a never ending quest to find a use for icord (and that thing that happens when you twist your knitting in the round… I need an actual use for this). This is a cute tree, made very quickly. Attach it to a card or a… Read more
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12 Days of Christmas – Day 5 – Knitted Bookmark
Welcome to Day 5. Today we are making a simple bookmark – perfect for stocking stuffers, or to add a personal touch to a book gift, or with a gift card. This is a somewhat Scandi style design (Expect more Scandi inspired knitting projects into the new year). You will need: – Red DK Yarn… Read more
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12 Days of Christmas 2017 – Day 4 – Knitted Tree Brooch Pattern
Well, I am famous for my Christmas themed jewellery 😂 at least, in Steel Magnolias I got to make the tree and all the bad Christmas crafts. It was a good time. Here is a pattern for a knitted tree brooch. You will need 4mm needles Green and brown DK yarn Darning needle Pinback or… Read more
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12 Days of Christmas 2017 – Day 3 – Knitted Mini Christmas Tree
Now this is a sort of a joy to knit- if you enjoy working in the round. You will need: Fluffy green yarn 4mm double pointed needles (4 of them) Stuffing or a polystyrene cone Darning needle Optional: Light up Christmas Necklace, knitted tinsel from yesterday, mini decorations Cast on 3 stitches, and spread them… Read more
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12 Days of Christmas – Day 2 – knitted tinsel
Okay, so bear with me… this is kinda cool. It can be as long or as short as you like, and it is a lot of fun. The finished product does look like tinsel, but softer, and lasts longer with no shed. So you will need: Tinsel yarn 2 double pointed needles or crochet hook… Read more
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