| using one skein
of Crystal Palace Big Net, knit this cute little wrap for your little
girl!
it's sized for a petite 5 year old, and
i'm pretty sure it will fit any little girl around 3-6 years old.
it is knit lengthwise, and if you get two skeins of Big Net, you can
cast on more sts for a larger size!
needles: US 15
yarn: Crystal Palace Big Net
abbreviations:
k = knit
sts = stitches |
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| BEFORE
YOU START: save lengths of yarn for
the tassels. cut 12" lengths. you'll need 24 of
them. and save 20" for the bow at the top that holds it
together. |
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INSTRUCTIONS:
Using US 15 needles, cast on 20 sts
Row 1: k across
Row 2: k across
Row 3: k1, *wrap yarn twice around needle, k1*
Row 4: k across dropping wraps
Row 5: k across
Row 6: k across
Row 7: k1, *wrap yarn three times around needle, k1*
Row 8: k across dropping wraps
Repeat Rows 1
through 8 until you have enough yarn to bind off with. Bind off.
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FINISHING:
Tassles:
take two strands of the tassel lengths you already cut, fold in half and
tie at the bottom of a gater row. (or insert crochet hook at the
bottom of a garter row, fold strands in half, and pull strands through
loop)
Bow:
take 20" of yarn and fold three times, insert into top corners of
wrap and tie with a bow to secure.
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