Front Post Texture and Trellis patterns

TEXTURED Front Post Stitch BABY BLANKET
another new baby blanket pattern to come soon

Border and textured pattern all in one

going to take around 3 maybe 4 balls x 200g of Aran tweed

One x 200g has given be 14" of a blanket 31" wide unblocked, so hoping it will be 600g 

Past Trellis patterns click for post

New FreeForm pattern to come soon

a number of options in this pattern with the flowers too and why it's called FreeForm.

 Hayfield Spirit DK yarn

 Wendy Festival chunky Yarn

DAY 15 ADVENT CALENDAR

BASIC MINI GRANNY SQUARES

Perfect for using up the smallest of yarn left overs

this mini granny uses approx. 5' of yarn for each square. 

For me that's from hand to hand stretched out, approx. my height 

US Terms, dk, 4mm hook

wrap 6 times around finger, hold firmly and slide off

 do all stitches into the ring of loops

 3dc, ch3 repeat for 4 sides sl st, to complete, 

join as you go using the 2nd ch st, in each corner

 Front

 Back

open join in pastel Cotton yarn from 2011, with  4dc , ch3 repeat for 4 sides

2018 AURORA SCRAF VERSION

left over Aurora dk yarn, 4mm hook

AURORA dk is a shaded yarn, i'm working in a 6' length and then staggering the colour so the pink is in the middle of the second row and at the ends of the first row of mini granny squares.

Each square take approx 5' of yarn and measures approx 3/4"

Same finger wrap as above.

ROUND 1: ch1 counts as first hdc, 2hdc, into circle, ch3 3hdc, ch3, 3hdc, ch3, 3hdc, ch3, sl st, to complete.

Join as you go using the 2nd ch st, in each corner.

For 2018 open version join corner to corner not side to side, as in the pastel mini, above.
Hope to have a picture of the new scarf soon 

ONE ROUND GRANNY FROM 2011
used to make a cushion cover, taken from a cross stitch flower pattern

i used coloured punched spots to do the design

a fun way for creating a new design

China Blue motif

Throw of one square, same colour

DC, DK and a 4mm Hook

Blocks in a square...

Variation on a Granny Square