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Monday, May 20, 2013

Easy Peasy Cowl free knitting pattern


Quick and Easy Cowl Pattern
A knitting pattern made by Faima (in American terms)
Download  the PDF file here



Finished size:
Approx. 18” (46cm) wide and 12” (30cm) long.  

Yarn:
One skein (50g) of worsted weight yarn. Any worsted, aran, afgan, even bulky and chunky yarn is appropriate for this project.

Needles:
Needles: US 6 (4mm), hand sewing needle.

Ribbon: Satin ribbon 1-2” (2,5/ 5cm) wide, approx. 53” (135cm) long.

Gauge: (not so important here)
16 sts and 28 rows in double seed stitch= 4” (10cm).

Difficulty:
Easy.

Abbreviations
         CO = cast on  
            st(s) = stitch(es)                                                                                                   k = knit                                                                                 
p = purl                                                                                    
      rep = repeat        

Double Seed Stitch Pattern
(Double Moss Stitch)
Multiple of 4 sts:
Rows 1 and 2: *k2, p2; rep from * to end
Rows 3 and 4: *p2, k2; rep from * to end

Instructions:
CO 76 sts.
Work 88 rows in Double Seed St.
Cast off. Leave a long
tail for sewing. 

Fold the piece lengthwise and hand- sew about 8” (20cm) seam, leaving the last 5”(12cm) unworked. 


  Cut and burn both ends of the ribbon with lighter to don’t fray.


Weave the ribbon trough the piece- approx. 5” (12cm) widthwise from the top of the cowl (uworked side).
That’s allJ



Tuesday, November 6, 2012

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Thursday, August 16, 2012

D&G inspiration

I liked so much this girl outfit from
D&G bambino collection F/2012:

And I found same flower printed fabric:


What a great inspiration, will see what will be my creation!

Friday, July 13, 2012

My 1000th sale on Etsy is coming

I am so close to my 1000th sale on my Etsy shop and I am so happy! To celebrate this the lucky "1000th" one will get 10 free patterns as a gift and...

The biggest surpise:

my biggest fan, the one purchased most of my patterns, will receive a special gift from me. After my 1000th sell is done I will announce the name of the winner here, on my Blog and on my Facebook Page.



Thursday, May 24, 2012

Summer trend- Neon

Neon Yellow and Grey clutch- 32$:

Thursday, May 3, 2012

Free patterns to celebrate 900!

The 900th  sell on my Patterns Etsy Shop is on the way! Become my next customer and get 5 free patterns of your choce.


Tuesday, April 10, 2012

Unique Turquoise Clutch

OOAK clutch made with high quality 100% Egyptian cotton yarn, with real leather strap and flower appliques. Ready to ship. Buy it HERE.

Tuesday, March 27, 2012

OOAK Hand Wrinkled Scarf in khaki and turquoise

I made this scarf some months ago- khaki fabric mixed with crochet turquoise motifs from 100% Egyptian cotton yarn, but something was missing, the piece wasn't enough beautiful in my eyes. And today I found how to make it really OOAK:) Crumple, wrinkle crinkle! Yes, hand wrinkle, in hot water. And voila- here is an amazing trendy scarf, the only one in the world:
Buy this scarf  HERE.