SIZE: One Size Hat 20" circumference Scarf 5" x 54" without fringe Bag 9" x 12" Mittens 8" around hand; 11½" long
PUBLISHED IN: Cast On, Jo-Ann, Knit 'n Style, Knit It!, Knit Simple / Fam. Circ. EZ Knit, Michael's Create, Vogue Knitting, Woman's Day
CORRECTIONS: None
*Chenille Thick & Quick®
(Article #950).
91% acrylic, 9% rayon; package size: Solids: N/A; 100 yd/90m; Prints: N/A; 75 yd/68m Because of the nature of this yarn, we only give the
length, not the weight of the product, as the number of ounces can
vary due to the textures of the skein.
8 sts + 14 rows = 4" (10 cm) in St st (k on RS, p on WS) with Wool-Ease Thick & Quick. BE SURE TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE. When you match the gauge in a pattern, your project will be the size specified in the pattern and the materials specified in the pattern will be sufficient. If it takes you fewer stitches and rows to make a 4 in. [10 cm] square, try using a smaller size hook or needles; if more stitches and rows, try a larger size hook or needles.
NOTES:
Double Decrease (Dbl dec) Slip 2 tog as if to knit, k 1, pass
both slipped sts over. Double Increase (Dbl inc) (K 1, yo, k 1) in same st. ssk (slip, slip, knit) Slip next 2 sts as if to knit, one at
a time, to right needle; insert left needle into fronts of these 2
sts and k them tog. Zig-Zag Pattern Row 1 Ssk, * k 5, dbl dec, repeat from * across; end k 5,
k2tog. Row 2 * P 1, k 2, dbl inc, k 2, repeat from * across; end p
1.
HAT With C, cast on 65 sts and knit 1 row. Work 2 rows of Zig-Zag pattern in each color as follows: B, E, D, A. Continuing with A, work Row 1 of Pattern – 49 sts. Next Row Purl. Next Row K 1, (k 4, k2tog) 8 times – 41 sts. Work 3 rows St st. Next Row K 1, (k 3, k2tog) 8 times – 33 sts. Work 3 rows St st. Next Row K 1, (k 2, k2tog) 8 times – 25 sts. Work 3 rows St st. Next Row K 1, (k 1, k2tog) 8 times – 17 sts. Work 3 rows St st. Next Row K 1, (k2tog) 8 times – 9 sts. Work 3 rows St st. Next Row K 1, (k2tog) 4 times – 5 sts. Cut yarn and draw through stitches twice.
FINISHING Sew side seam, weave in ends. Cut 12" pieces of each yarn, pull through top of hat, fold in half and tie an overhand knot, and trim ends.
SCARF With C and leaving a 7" tail, cast on 161 sts. Knit 1 row. (Note Always leave a 7" tail when joining or cutting yarns.) Work 2 rows of Zig-Zag pattern in each color as follows: B, E, D, A, E, B, D.
FINISHING Weave in ends of Chenille Thick & Quick and with remaining yarn tie each matching pair of tails together in an overhand knot. Tie an overhand knot at the end of each strand. Cut 14" strands of yarn to make matching fringe on opposite side. Pull through and finish as for first side.
BAG With D, cast on 65 sts and knit 1 row. Work 2 rows of Zig-Zag Pattern in each color as follows: A, E, C, B. Continuing with B, work Row 1 of Pattern – 49 sts. Next Row Purl. Next Row K 1, (k 4, k2tog) 8 times – 41 sts. Work even in St st for 11½", ending with a WS row. Change to D, knit 2 rows, then bind off all sts. Weave in ends.
FINISHING Fold Bag in half, matching zig-zags at bottom, and sew seams. Strap Cut 2 strands, 4' long, each of A, B, and E. Holding all 6 strands together, pull one end through edge of Bag at side seam and tie in an overhand knot on outside. Braid strands, holding matching pairs together. Pull other end through opposite seam and tie in a knot to match. Trim ends. Ties Repeat process with 15" strands, pulling through center top sides of Bag for tie closure.
MITTENS With C, cast on 33 sts and knit 1 row. Work 2 rows of Zig-Zag Pattern in each color as follows: B, E, D, A. Work Row 1 of Pattern – 25 sts. Next Row(and all WS rows) Purl. Next Row(RS) K 5, dbl dec, k 4, inc 1, k 1, inc 1, k 4, dbl dec, k 5 – 23 sts. Next Row (RS) K 10, inc 1, k 3, inc 1, k 10 – 25 sts. Next Row(RS) K 10, inc 1, k 5, inc 1, k 10 – 27 sts. Next Row(RS) K 10, inc 1, k 7, inc 1, k 10 – 29 sts. Next Row (RS) K 10, slip 9 sts to holder for thumb, k 10. Work even on these 20 sts for 9 more rows. Next Row (RS) K 1, ssk, k 5, k2tog, ssk, k 5, k2tog, k 1 – 16 sts. Next Row (RS) K 1, ssk, k 3, k2tog, ssk, k 3, k2tog, k 1 – 12 sts. Next Row (RS) K 1, ssk, k 1, k2tog, ssk, k 1, k2tog, k 1 – 8 sts. Bind off all sts. Cut yarn leaving an 18" tail.
FINISHING Sew top and side seam using tail.
Thumb K 9 sts from holder. Work 5 rows even. Next Row K 1, (k2tog) 4 times – 5 sts. Cut yarn leaving a 12" tail. Thread tail onto large-eyed, blunt needle, draw through remaining sts and sew thumb side seam. Weave in ends.
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