Saturday, June 20, 2009

Hi

Right now I am working on a lot of things. I am working on a lace shawl,that I am very frustrated with, a dress for Xmas, and a scarf. i have a couple projects I have the supplies for but have not started socks and a noni felted bag.

Tuesday, June 16, 2009

Pattern continued

Co 10 sts. in main color (pink)
work 3 rows in stock. st.
 4) kfb k to last st. kfb
5) P
repeat 4 and 5 two more times
work 4 rows in stock st.

1 k2tog k to last 2 st. k2tog
2 P
repeat rows 1 and 2 until you have 6 sts.

I k3tog twice
2 purl 
BO weave in ends

Make 3 more wings


Middle/Center of Butterfly

With CC Co 1 st.
1)K
2)P
3)Kfb
4)P
5)Kfb K1
6) P
7)Kfb K1 Kfb
8)P
9)Kfb K3 Kfb
10)Kfb K5 Kfb
11) P
Work stock st. for 11 rows of however many desired
12)K2tog K5 K2tog
13) P
14) K2tog K3 K2tog
15) P
16)K2tog K1 K2tog
17)P
18)K2t0g K1
19)P
20)K2tog
21) P
BO
weave in ends


Sewing together

Optional 
Take felt and cut out the shapes of the wings and sew the m on withe needle and thread

assembling 

assemble the wings like this
sew them together then sew the middle/center on

Hope you enjoy this pattern. I put a lot of work into it.

Free pattern butterfly



Supplies 
  1. 2 colors Patons Grace
  2. size 5 needles
  3. crochet hook
  4. sewing needle and thread that matches contrasting color
  5. felt (optional)

Monday, June 15, 2009

Free pattern update


I will have the pattern up by tomorrow. Here is a preview.

Free Pattern

I am currently working on a free pattern. It is my first time designing. It will be a perfect quick gift for a little girl. I think I will give this to one of my cousins.

Saturday, June 13, 2009

Hi

Hi this is my first post. I have been knitting for 5 years, seriously for 3. I like to knit whatever I like as long as it is not to expensive. I am currently going through a lace and sock phase. I have not started knitting socks (to many projects) but I have the yarn.