Christinea day ago1 minSewing up your squaresA number of people have asked me how I made my blanket. Hope this photo helps Xxxx
Christine5 days ago1 minStrip number 2I have found that it is important when you are making lace strips or squares that you add a firmer stitch next to it so keep the shape. This strip is a great...
ChristineMay 261 minBluebell Rib VideoSorry quality isn't great. I will do another one when my engineer is available. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=twrv8qbPK_o
ChristineMay 241 minNew Blanket Strip OneWell here we are the start of another project. This lovely pattern is called Blubell Rib. I am using DK and 4mm needles for mine but you can use what ever yo...
ChristineMay 231 minNew ProjectI have just started work on our next project. Don't worry if you haven't finished your blanket as the squares will stay on my blog for at least 12 months. Se...
ChristineMay 191 minSquare number 40Wow we have reached Square 40. Tomorrow I start on designing our new project which will start on 25th May. Abbreviations yrn - take your yarn round your righ...
ChristineMay 181 minBlanket EdgingThis is one of my favourite edgings for shawl and blankets as it is easy to do and falls beautifully. yfwd – yarn forward. Place yarn to the front of your wo...
ChristineMay 151 minSquare number 39My goodness and here we are at square number 39. CAST ON Aran weight 5mm needles 20sts DK weight 4mm needles 24sts Row 1 - *k2,p2* repeat *-* until the end ...
ChristineMay 141 minSquare number 38A nice Garter stitch slip pattern. ARAN weight yarn 5mm needles cast on 19sts DK and 4mm needles cast on 23 stitches. If you are a tight knitter you may need...
ChristineMay 131 minSquare number 37Photographs don't do this square justice. This is a wonderful textured stitch and would make a fabulous baby blanket. A few members have noted that this patt...
ChristineMay 121 minSquare number 36Love this square as it can be knit twice. The top photo is the front and the bottom is the back. I would also say that if you are a tight knitter use a 1/2 s...
ChristineMay 111 minSquare number 35Another nice textured square. ARAN WEIGHT 4.5mm needles cast on 20sts DOUBLE KNITTING 3.75 needles cast on 24sts Row 1- k1, *k2,p2* repeat *-* until last 3 s...
ChristineMay 81 minSquare number 34Two things to know about this square. 1 if you are a tight knitter use a 1/2 a size bigger needles than stated 2 at the beginning of row 1 avoid pulling your...
ChristineMay 72 minSunflower Square number 33I love sunflowers so I decided to add one or two to my blanket. It is very easy to make and I have added a link to Youtube to explain how to sew it up. I use...
ChristineMay 61 minSquare number 32I am in love with this little pattern.I think I will be using it in a design eventually. A few abbreviations for this square - sl1 - slip the stitch from the...
ChristineMay 51 minSquare Number 31A cute little square in rib. ARAN WEIGHT 5mm needles cast on 21 sts Rows 1,3 and 5, - *k3,p3* repeat*-* until last 3sts k3 Rows 2,4 and 6 - *p3,k3* repeat*-...
ChristineMay 41 minSquare number 30 ARANThe photo really doesn't do this square justice. A lovely reversible heart motif. There are 2 patterns - one for each weight ARAN WEIGHT PATTERN Using 5mm ne...
ChristineMay 41 minSquare number 30 Double knittingUsing 4mm needles cast on 21 stitches knit 4 rows Pattern Row 1 - knit all stitches Row 2 - k2 purl to last 2 stitches k2 Row 3 - as row 1 Row 4 - as row 2 R...
