Skill Level: Intermediate
Stitches used: cast on, knit, purl, increase, decrease, knitting in round,
Abbreviations: knit (k), purl (p), increase (inc), knit two together (k2t), purl two together (p2t), slip slip knit (ssk), slip slip purl (ssp), yarn over (yo) place marker (pm)
Measures: girl’s size medium, 30″ wide and 18″ long
Gauge: in stockinette stitch, 16 stitches and 20 rows = 4″ by 4″
Notes: increase means knit threw the front and back.

1. With right side facing, pick up 94 stitches around neck opening. (picking up a stitch every other row and on every bind off stitch)
2. K23, pm, work k1, p1, ribbing for the next 48 stitches, pm, k23.
3. Repeat number 2 four times.
4. K2, k2t, yo, k6, k2t, yo, k6, k2t, yo, k2, work k1, p1, ribbing to marker, knit to end.
5. Repeat number 2 five times.
6. Bind off 23 stitches, work k1, p1, ribbing to marker, bind off to end.
7. Working on only the ribbing stitches, join yarn on wrong side, continue in k1, p1, ribbing for 6 more inches.
8. Bind off loosely in k1, p1, ribbing.

Sleeves (make 2)

1. cast on 32 stitches on straight needles.
2. knit 7 rows.
3. Knit 1, purl 1, repeat to end.
4. Repeat number 3 till piece measures 3″.
5. knit 7 rows.
6. Purl 1 row.
7. Knit 1 row.
8. Repeat numbers 6 and 7 till piece measure 6 1/2″. (ending on a purl row)
9. knit 1, inc, knit till there are 2 stitches left, inc, k1.
10. purl 1 row.
11. Repeat numbers 9 and 10.
12. Continue in stockinette stitch till sleeve measures 10″.
13. Knit 1, inc, knit till there are 2 stitches lest, inc, k1.
14. Purl 1 row.
15. Repeat numbers 13 and 14.
16. Continue in stockinette stitch till sleeve measures 15″.
17. K1, knit till there are 3 stitches left, ssk, k1.
18. Purl 1 row.
19. Repeat numbers 19 and 20 till sleeve measures 20 1/2″.
20. Bind off.

Finishing

1. Sew the left side of the edging to the 9 bind off stitches in the middle of the sweater.
2. Sew buttons underneath the buttons holes.
3. Fasten down the bottom of the button band to keep from curling.

• Sew the back, left front and right front together till the sides start to decrease, sew the next 2 rows together, fasten off. starting at the arm hole, sew 2″ of the bind off seam on the top of each side of the jacket.

Hood

1. Pick up stitches along the bind off edge of the jacket. (37 stitches)
2. Knit 1, purl 1, knit 1, purl till there are 4 stitches left, knit 1, purl 1, knit 1, purl 1.
3. Knit 1, purl 1, knit 1, knit till there are 3 stitches left, purl 1, knit 1, purl 1.
4. Repeat numbers 2 and 3 till piece measures 11″.
5. Knit 1, purl 1, knit 1, purl 12, purl 3 together, purl 3 together, purl 12, knit 1, purl 1, knit 1, purl 1.
6. Knit 1, purl 1, knit 1, purl 1, knit 13, decrease, knit 12, purl 1, knit 1, purl 1.
7. Bind off in 3 needle bind off, weave in ends.

Sleeves (make 2)

1. Cast on 22 stitches.
2. Work knit 1, purl 1 ribbing for 5 rows.
3. Knit 1 row.
4. Purl 1 row.
5. Repeat numbers 3 and 4 till piece measures 5″.
6. Increase, knit till there is 1 stitch left, increase.
7. Purl 1 row.
8. Knit 1 row.
9. Repeat numbers 7 and 8 till piece measures 7″.
10. Repeat number 6.
11. Purl 1 row.
12. Knit 1 row.
13. Repeat number 11 and 12 till piece measures 8″.
14. Repeat number 6.
15. Purl 1 row.
16. Knit 1 row.
17. Repeat numbers 15 and 16 till piece measures 16″.
18. Increase, knit till there is 1 stitch left, increase.
19. Purl 1 row.
20. Repeat numbers 18 and 19 till you have 42 stitches after a purl row, piece should measures 20″.
21. Bind off.
22. Weave in ends.
23. Sew side seam.

Finishing

1. Sew sleeves on to jacket.
2. Sew buttons on the left front panel.
3. Weave in ends.

These slippers are the child’s version of the ‘Stay on Slippers’. They are knitted in a beautiful cotton yarn with an easy crocheted edging for a snug fit.

Skill Level: easy
Stitches Used: cast on, bind off, knit, purl, decrease, ssk, single crochet, slip stitch
Aberrations: Slip Slip Knit (SSK) Knit Two Together (K2T)
Measures: 5″(6″,7″) long (Slipper should measures about 1″ shorter than foot length)
Gauge: in stockinette stitch, 18 stitches and 24 rows = 4″ by 4″
Notes: slipper comes in girl sizes small (medium, large)

-Materials-

• 1 skein Pisgah Yarn and Dyeing Co. Inc Peaches ‘n’ Creme, pink lilacs – 98 yds (100% cotton)
• 1 skein Pisgah Yarn and Dyeing Co. Inc Peches ‘n’ Creme, shocking pink – 122 yds (100% cotton) (about 5 yards of leftover yarn can be used instead)
• set of four double pointed size 8 knitting needles
• Size F crochet hook
• row marker
• yarn needle

-Pattern- (make 2)

1. Cast on 20 (22, 24) stitches
2. Knit 1 row.
3. Purl 1 row.
4. Repeat numbers 2 and 3 till piece measures 3″(3 1/2″ 4″)
5. Knit one row, cast on 4 (6,8) stitches at the end of the row. (24 [28, 32] stitches)
6. Place marker, join in round, knit till piece measures 4″(5″,6″).
7. K2T, knit till there are 6 (8,9) stitches left, SSK, knit to end.
8. Knit 1 row.
9. Repeat numbers 7 and 8 till piece measures 5″(6″,7″)
10. Bind off.
11. Fold slipper in half, sew the cast on edge (heal) together.
12. Sew the toe together.
13. Weave in ends.
14. With crochet hook and shocking pink yarn, work this pattern around the foot opening; *crochet 1 single crochet, skip 1 stitch, single crochet in the next stitch*, repeat from * to end, crochet a slip stitch in the the fist single crochet, fasten off.

This cute little top is fast and easy to knit.  It is worked in the round from stitches picked up from the border, that is knitted lengthwise.

Skill Level: easy
Stitches Used: cast on, knit, purl, picking up stitches, bind off
Measures: 13″ (14″, 15″) wide and 12″ (14″, 16″) long
Notes: pattern comes in girl sizes small, (medium, large). Measurements may seem small, but the top will stretch
Gauge: with larger knitting needles, in stockinette stitch, 14 stitches 19 and – rows = 4″ by 4″

-Materials-

• 1 (2,3) skeins Pisgah Yarn & Dyeing Co., Inc, Peaches ‘n’ Creme, pink lilacs – 98 yds (100% cotton)
• 1 (1,2) skein Pisgah Yarn & Dyeing Co., Inc, Peaches ‘n’ Creme, shocking pink – 122 yds (100% cotton)
• size 9 knitting needles
• size 10.5 24″ long circular knitting needle
• yarn needle
• row marker

-Pattern
border

1. With shocking pink yarn and size 9 knitting needles, cast on 8 (10, 12) stitches.
2. Knit every row till piece measure 26″ (28″, 30″).
3. Bind off.
4. Sew cast on and bind off edges together.
5. Weave in ends.

Top

1. With pink lilacs yarn and 10.5 knitting needls, pick stitches along one side of the border you just knitted, 86 (93, 100) stitches.
2. Knit till stockinette measures 8 1/2″(9 1/2″, 10 1/2″).
3. Bind off.
4. Weave in ends.

Top Border

1. With shocking pink yarn and size 9 knitting needles, cast on 5 (7, 9) stitches.
2. Knit till piece measures 3 1/2″ (4 1/2″, 5 1/2″)
3. Knit across, cast on 23,(28, 33) stitches. (28, [30, 42] stitches)
4. Knit 6 (8, 8) rows.
5. Bind off 23, (28, 33) stitches, knit to end. (5, [7,9] stitches)
6. Knit till piece measure 8″ (9″, 10″).
7. Cast on 23, (28, 33) stitches, knit 6, (8, 8) rows. (28, [30, 42] stitches)
8. Bind off 23, (28, 33) stitches, knit to end.
9. Knit till piece measures 26″, (28″, 30″)
10. Bind off.
11. Sew bind off and cast on edges together.
12. Weave in ends.
13. Sew the top border onto the bind off edge of the top.
14. Sew the straps onto the opposite side.

Combo Scarf is made from 2 strands of DK weight and 1 strand of worsted weight yarn. You can use a variety of sports weight and bulky weight yarns too

Skill Level: easy
Stitches Used: cast on, knit, purl, bind off, making pom poms
Measures: 5″ wide and 60″ long.
Gauge: in stockinette stitch, 8 stitches and 10 rows = 4″ by 4″
Notes: You can use any stitch pattern you want for the scarf. Just simply cast on more or less stitches. Keep in mind that you can make multiple Combo Scarfs with the amount of yarn listed below. (it takes hardly any of the yarn to make 1 scarf)

-Materials-

• 1 skein Bernat Baby Coordinates, Medium pink – 431 yds (75.2% acylic, 22.2% rayon, 2.6% nylon)
• 1 skein Bernat Baby Coordinates, light pink – 431 yds  (75.2% acylic, 22.2% rayon, 2.6% nylon)
• 1 skein Caron Simply Soft, light pink – 315 yds (100% acrylic)
• size 15 knitting needles
• yarn needle
• cardboard (for pom poms)

-Pattern-
Stockinette Stitch Version

1. With 1 strand of each yarn, cast on 10 stitches.
2. Knit 1 row.
3. Purl 1 row.
4. Repeat numbers 2 and 3 till piece measures 60″.
5. Bind off.
6. Weave in ends.
7. Make 6 pom poms with a diameter of 1 1/2″.
8. Attach 3 pom poms to each end.

Garter Stitch Version

1. With 1 strand off each yarn, cast on 10 stitches.
2. Knit till pieces measures 60″.
3. Bind off.
4. Weave in ends.
5. Make 6 pom poms with a diameter of 1 1/2″ each.
6. Attach 3 to each end.

-Pattern-

Pom Pom Purse

Skill Level: easy
Stitches Used: cast on, knit, purl, bind off
Measures: 4″ tall and 6 1/2″ wide
Gauge: in stockinette stitch, 14 stitches and 18 rows = 4″ by 4″

-Materials-

• 1 skein Lion Brand Homespun, pink – 185 yards (98% acrylic) (2% polyester)
• 1 skein Bernat Baby Coordinates, baby pink – 431 yds (75.2% acrylic) (22.2% Rayon) (2.6% nylon)
  
• 1 skein Caron Simply Soft, soft pink – 315 yds (100% acrylic)
• Size 9 knitting needles
  
• Yarn needle
• Metal pin (or 3/4″ button)
  

-Pattern-

Pinned Version

1. With Homespun yarn, cast on 21 stitches.
2. Work stockinette stitch for 10″.
   
3. Bind off.
4. Weave in ends.

Buttoned Version

1. With Homespun yarn, cast on 21 stitch.
2. Work stockinette stitch for 9 1/2″.
3. Knit 9, k2t, yo, knit to end.
4. Work stockinette stitch till piece measures 10″.
5. Bind off.
6. Weave in ends.

-Finishing-

1. Fold the piece up 4″ sew bot sides.
2. Weave in ends.
3. Cut a 20″ strand out of each yarn.
4. Holding the the 3 strands together and knot it onto both sides.
   
5. Make three 1″ pom poms.
6. Sew 1 pom pom on the bottom of each edge and in the middle of the purse.
7. Pin the flap down. (or sew button under button hole)
   

Mini Purse

Skill Level: easy
Stitches Used: cast on, knit, purl, and bind off
Measures: 4″ by 4″
Gauge: With 1 strand of each yarn, in stockinette stitch, 9 stitches and 12 rows = 4″ by 4″

Pattern