Christmas Decoration (part II)

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HOLLY LEAVES

You need:
- straight needles 3 mm

  (UK 11/US 2½)

-crochet hook

- tapestry needle

All ABBREVIATIONS HERE

Leaves

CO 3 sts using green yarn.

Make three.

Row 1: p

Row 2 : k1, m1, k1, m1, k1 (5 sts)

Row 3: p

Row 4: K2, yo, k1, yo, k2 (7 sts)

Row 5: p

Row 6: K3, yo, k1, yo, k3 (9 sts)

Row 7: p

Row 8: K4, yo, k1, yo, k4 (11 sts)

Row 9: p

Row 10: Bind off 3 sts, (k1, yo)x2, k5 (10 sts)

Row 11: Bind off 3 sts, purl to end of the row (7 sts)

Row 12: K3, yo, k1, yo, k3 (9 sts)

Row 13: p

Row 14: K4, yo, k1, yo, k4 (11 sts)

Row 15: p

Row 16: Bind off 3 sts, knit to end of the row (8 sts)

Row 17: Bind off 3 sts, purl to end of the row (5 sts)

Row 18: SSK, k1, k2tog (3 sts)

Row 19: sl 1st, p2tog (2 st)

Row 20: k2tog (1 st)

Berries

Make three.

CO 3 sts using red yarn.

Row 1: p

Row 2: k1, m1, k1, m1, k1 (5 sts)

Row 3: p

Row 4: k1, m1, k3, m1, k1 (7 sts)

Row 5: p

Row 6: k

Row 7: p1, (p2tog) x3 (4 sts)

Row 8: (k2tog) x2 (2 sts)

Bind off.

Thread through sts.

CHRISTMAS TREE

CO 4 sts.

Rows 1-8: knit

Row 9: CO 9 sts, knit 4 sts (13 sts)

Row 10: CO 9 sts, k to the end (22 sts)

Rows 11-12: knit

Row 13: k2tog, k 18, k2tog (20 sts)

Row 14: knit

Repeat last two rows till you get 10 sts.

Next: CO 5 sts, knit 10 sts (15 sts)

Next: CO 5 sts, knit 15 sts (20 sts)

Next: knit

Next: k2tog, k 16, k2tog (18 sts)

Next: knit

Repeat last two rows till you get 6 sts.

Next: CO 3 sts, knit 6 (9 sts)

Next: knit

Next: CO 3 sts, knit 9 (12 sts)

Next: knit (2 rows)

Next: k2tog, knit 8, k2tog (10 sts)

Next: knit

Repeat last two rows till you get 1 sts. Switch to crochet hook, knit a chain long about 4 inches. Done!

My niece helped me a lot!!!

SANTA PANTS

Pants:

Make two.

CO 14 sts using white yarn.

Rows 1-4: (k1, p1) to the end of the row

Change to red yarn.

Row 5: k1, m1, k12, m1, k1 (16 sts)

Row 6: p

Row 7: k1, m1, k14, m1, k1 (18 sts)

NB! Tie markers at the beginning and end of row 20!

Rows 8-26: st st, start with p (19 rows)

Change to white yarn.

Row 27: k

Rows 28-30: (k1, p1) to the end of the row

Bind off.

Straps:

Make two.

CO 35 sts.

Row 1: p

Row 2: k

Bind off.

CHRISTMAS BELL

CO 4 sts.

Row 1: knit

Row 2: k1, m1, k to last st, m1, k1 (6 sts)

Repeat these two rows till you get 12 sts, then knit 12 more rows.

Next: CO 4 sts, k12 (16 sts)

Next: CO 4 sts, k16 (20 sts)

Knit 5 rows, bind off.

These knitting patterns are for personal use, knitting pleasure and fun.You are not permitted to sell whole or part of them. 

Christmas Decoration (part I)

Are you ready for Christmas?

Angel or gnome? You decide...

You need:
- straight needles 3 mm

  (UK 11/US 2½)

-crochet hook

- tapestry needle
- cable needle

All ABBREVIATIONS HERE

CO 25 sts.

Rows 1-3: knit

Row 4: purl

Rows 5-16: st st (12 rows)

Change to beige color yarn.

Row 17: (k2tog) x2, k17, (k2tog) x2 (21 sts)

Row 18: purl

Rows: 19-24: st st (6 rows)

Row 25: k1, (k2tog) to the end (11 sts)

Row 26: p

Cut long length of yarn, thread through sts.

Hat:

CO 20 sts using white yarn.

Rows 1-3: knit

Change to red yarn.

Row 4: knit

Rows 5-11: st st, start with p

Row 12: k1, (k1, k2tog) to the end of the row (14 sts)

Rows 13-17: st st, start with p (5 rows)

Row 18: (k2tog) to the end (7sts)

Row 19: p

Cut long length of yarn, thread through sts. Close hat with mattress stitch.

Nose:

CO 2 sts using beige yarn.

Row 1: p

Row 2: k1, m1, k1 (3 sts)

Row 3: purl

Row 4: knit

Row 5: purl

Cut long length of yarn, thread through sts.

Arms:

Make two.

CO 3 sts using beige yarn.

Start work an I-cord, knit these 3 sts and then change to red yarn. Continue knitting I-cord long about 1 ½ inches from the CO edge. Cut long length of yarn, thread through sts.

Legs:

Make two.

CO 3 sts, using beige yarn, work an I-cord, knit 3 rows, then cut long length of yarn, thread through sts.

Angel Wings

CO 2 sts. I used white bouclé yarn.

Make two.

Rows 1-3: knit

Row 4: k1, m1, k1 (3 sts)

Row 5: knit

Row 6: k1, m1, k2 (4 sts)

Row 7: knit

Row 8: k1, m1, k to the end (5 sts)

Row 9: knit

Repeat last two rows till increase to 10 sts, then knit 4 more rows.

Start decreasing from the right side only:

Next: k2tog, k to the end of the row

Next: knit

Repeat last two rows till decrease to 6 sts and then:

Next: k2tog, k2, k2tog (4 sts)

Next: knit

Next: (k2tog)x2 (2 sts)

Knit 3 more rows

Bind off.

Mitten Decoration

CO 22 sts using white yarn.

Rows 1-6: (k1, p1)

Change to red yarn.

Row 7: knit

Row 8: purl

Change to white yarn.

Row 9: k10, k1, m1, k1, m1, k10 (24 sts)

Row 10: p

Change to red yarn.

Row 11: k11, k1, m1, k1, m1, k11 (26 sts)

Row 12: p

Change to white yarn.

Row 13: k12, k1, m1, k1, m1, k12 (28 sts)

Row 14: p

Shaping the thumb:

Change to red yarn.

Row 15: k10, place next 8 sts on spare needle or stitch holder, k10

Row 16: p

Change to white yarn.

Row 17: k

Row 18: p

Change to red yarn:

Row 19: k

Row 20: p

Change to white yarn:

Row 21: k

Row 22: p

Change to red yarn:

Row 23: (k2tog) to the end of the row (10 sts)

Row 24: (p2tog) to the end of the row (5 sts)

Cut long length of yarn. Pull through sts. Close with mattress stitch.

The thumb:

Place 8 sts on the knitting needle with right side facing, attach red color yarn.

Row 1: k1, m1, k6, m1, k1 (10 sts)

Row 2: p

Change to white yarn:

Row 3: k

Row 4: (p2tog) x5 (5 sts)

Cut long length of yarn. Pull through sts. Close with mattress stitch.

With crochet hook knit a chain long about 9 inches.

Christmas Sweater

CN4F: put 2 sts on the cable needle and hold in front (toward you), knit next 2sts, knit two sts from the cable needle.

Front:

CO 18 sts.

Rows 1-3: (k1, p1) to the end

*Row 4(RS): k5, p2, k4, p2, k5

Row 5: p5, k2, p4, k2, p5

Row 6: k5, p2, CN4F, p2, k5

Row 7: p5, k2, p4, k2, p5

Row 8: k5, p2, k4, p2, k5

Row 9: p5, k2, p4, k2, p5*

Repeat rows 4-9 two times.

Next row: k5, p2, k4, p2, k5

Bind off. Cut long length of yarn.

Back:

CO 18 sts.

Rows 1-3 (k1, p1) to the end

Rows 4-21: st st, start with k (18 rows)

Bind off. Cut long length of yarn.

Sleeves:

CO 16 sts.

Rows 1-3: (k1, p1) to the end

Rows 4-16: st st start with knit (13 rows)

Bind off.

Sew all parts together. Make a cloth hangers.

These knitting patterns are for personal use, knitting pleasure and fun.You are not permitted to sell whole or part of them.