Neddy PDF
Neddy PDF
Neddy PDF
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Neddy
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Neddy is a simple striped hoody desIgned for my rst baby Ned. " Neddy ts 0-3 months - measuring 20 at chest. " Skills needed include, increasing , decreasing and grafting. " A video can be seen here" http://www.knittinghelp.com/video/play/ kitchener-stitch
Materials:! !
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Sublime Baby Cashmere Merino Silk DK" 2 x 50g 006 !Pebble - A" 1 x 50g 246 Pu#n - B" 1 x 50g 051 Button- C"
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4.5mm (US7 )needles" 4.5mm crochet hook" Stitch holders" 4 Stitch markers "
Gauge:"
22 stitches x 22 rows to measure 4 x 4 inches over garter stitch"
Abbreviations:
Garter stitch - Knit each row" SSK - Slip stitch, knit next stitch, pass slipped stitch over knit stitch." K2TOG - knit two stitches together" PM - place marker"
Instructions
Body (knit in one piece):
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Change to yarn B, knit row. As you change yarns carry the yarn up along the edge , this not only saves the amount of yarn used but also leaves a clear edge for the crochet nish. "
! Change to yarn C, knit row." ! Change to yarn A, knit row. " ! Continue in garter stitch alternating yarns as established until measuring 6 from cast on edge. " ! ! !
Sleeves
Place on stitch holder until sleeves completed. (Alternatively use a circular need;e to complete body and use straight needs to make sleeves)"
! Cast on 38 sts." !
Garter stitch in pattern as above until piece measures 5.5, the sleeve should end on the same colour as body i.e. if you ended on yarn A then both sleeves should end with yarn A."
Knit 23 stitches from main body, maintaining colour repeats as set, Place 2 stitches from main body on stitch holder. " Place 2 stitches from sleeve on stitch holder, pm, knit 34 stitches, place 2 remaining stitches on sleeve stitch holder. " Place next 2 stitches from main body on holder, pm, Knit 46 stitches. " Place 2 stitches from sleeve on stitch holder, pm, knit 34 stitches, place 2 remaining stitches on sleeve stitch holder, Place next 2 stitches from body on stitch holder, pm, Knit remaining stitches (Total 160 sts on needles)."
Copyright 2014. This pattern can be used and shared with others, please do not use this pattern or its subsequent knitwear for commercial purposes.
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Yoke
Work one row" *Knit to 2 sts before marker, ssk, slip m, k2tog* repeat to end. "
! Repeat last two rows, maintaing colour repeats until 112 stitches on needles. " ! ! Repeat last two rows, maintaining colour repeat until 62 stitches on needles. " !
Hood
Work one row. " k2tog, *Knit to 2 sts before marker, ssk, slip m, k2tog* repeat to last two stitches, ssk. "
Knit 12 sts, kfb, *knit 11 sts kfb* repeat three times, knit 13sts. (66 sts) Place marker to indicate beginning of hood."
! Garter stitch maintaing colour repeats until hood measures 8 1/2 from marker." ! Split stitches evenly on two needles. Kitchener/ Graft stitches together. " !
Finishing
Place four stitches from sleeve and four stitches from underarm onto two needles, graft together. " Sew sleeve edge. "
Single crochet using Yarn A around front edges, hood and cast on edge. " As you arrive at decreases at neck edge, sc 6 stitches to form buttonhole and crochet into same stitch to form loop. Continue with single crochet around, " Block if desired.