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Monday, June 28, 2010

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Sunday, June 20, 2010

Newborn Lacy Shell Sweater


Newborn Lacy Shell Sweater
G Hook ( Different weights of yarn, size of hook and tension can alter the size of garment)
Baby Sport yarn
V St.....dc, ch1, dc
Shell....3dc, ch1, 1dc
Row 1....Ch 54, sc in 2nd ch from hk and each ch across, ch 2 turn. (53 sts)
Row 2....*2dc in next st, skip 1, * repeat across, ending with dc in last st or turning ch, ch 2 turn. (26 sets of 2dc )
Row 3....* Dc ,ch1, dc(V st) between 2dc in previous row, *repeat across, ending with dc in last dc or turning ch, ch 2 turn. (26 Vsts)
Row 4....*3dc, ch1, 1dc( shell), in center of V st,* repeat across, ending with dc in top of last dc or turning ch, ch 2 turn. (26 shells)
Row 5 + 6.....* 3dc, ch 1,1dc(shell) in ch 1 space of previous shell* repeat across, ending with dc in last dc or turning ch, ch 2 turn
Row 7 (sleeve row)....Shell in ch1 space of first 4 shells, ch 3, skip 5 ch1 spaces, shell in next 8 shells, ch3,skip 5 ch1 spaces, shell in last 4 shells,
dc in last dc or turning ch, ch 2 turn.
Row 8....*Shell in ch 1 space of each shell, shell in center ch of ch 3 of underarm,*repeat across, ending with dc in last dc or turning ch, ch2 turn(18 shells)
Row 9-16...*Shell in each shell (ch 1 space) across, ch 1 turn,
Row 17...Sc in each st and ch1 space across, 3sc in last sc, turn and 2sc in each space up front,3sc in corner st, sc, in each ch around neck and
down other side of front, 2sc in same space of beginning sc, join, cut yarn, weave in ends.
Sleeve: Must turn work for each row(2-8)
Rnd 1...Join yarn in center st underarm, ch2,2dc,ch1,1dc,(shell) in same space, shell in ch1 space of Row 7, shell in next 5 ch1 spaces, shell in ch1 space of Row 7,
join to top of ch2, turn.
Rnd 2-8....Slip stitch into ch 1 space of shell,ch2 , 2dc, ch 1, 1dc, shell in each ch 1 space, ending with slip st to top of ch 2 .ch 2 (no need to turn work)
Rnd 9....Hdc in same space, hdc, between shells and in ch1 space of each shell, join with sl st to beginning hdc, ch 2.
Rnd 10...Hdc in each hdc around, end off, weave in ends.
Tie....Chain 135, secure ends of ch, weave tie through Row 2 of sweater.
Copyright 06-18-2010......Peggy Su Besco & Jessica A. Esterly.
Our patterns are written for charity and personal use only, not for monatary gain.

Saturday, June 19, 2010

Shell Sweater 2


Shell Sweater 2(Variation of our original pattern)Shell…2dc, ch1, 2dcV Stitch…dc, ch1, dcG hookBaby Sport yarn.
Row 1…Chain 56, sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch across, ch 2 turn. (55 sc)Row 2…Skip 1st sc, 2 dc in next st, * sk 1 st, 2dc in next st. repeat from * , ending with dc in last st, ch 2 turn. ( 26 groups of 2 dc)Row 3…Skip first dc, *dc , ch1 , dc,( V st ) between 2 dcs of previous row, repeat from *, ending with dc in last st, ch 1 turn(26 V sts)Row 4…Sc in same space, *5 dc in Vst, sc between V sts, repeat from * ending with sc in last st. ch 1 turn. 5…Sc in same space, * ch 2 ,backpost sc around sc of previous row , repeat from * ending with sc in last st. ch 2 , turn.Row 5…*2 dc, ch 1, 2d in ch 2 space, repeat from * ending with dc in last st.ch 2 turnRow 6-7…* Shell in ch 1 space of each shell, end with dc in last st. ch 2 turnRow 8….(sleeve row) Place Shell (2dc,ch1,2dc) in ch 1 space of shell and the next 3 shells, ch 3, skip 5 shells, shell in the next 8 shells, ch 3, skip 5 shells, shell in last 4 shells, ch 2 turn.Row 19…Shell in each shell and shell in center st of ch 3 (underarm) end with dc in last st, ch 2 turn.Row 10-17…Shell in ch 1 space of each shell, ending with dc in last st, ch 1 turn.Row 18…Sc in same space , 5 dc in ch 1 space of shell, sc between shells, end with sc in last st.DO NOT END unless changing colors.EDGING…Sc up front, around neck and down other front. Join, end and weave in ends.
Sleeves:Rnd 1…Attach yarn with a sl st to center st of ch 3 underarm, ch 3, 2 dc in same space, shell st into side dc of Row 9, shell st into center of shell of Row 8, shell into next 5 shells, shell into center of Row 8, shell into side dc of Row 9, dc into same space as beginning ch 3, sl st in to center of shell, ch3 DO NOT TURNRnd 2-7… 2 dc in same space, shell in each shell (10 shells) join as previous row, ch 2 Rnd 8…Hdc in same space, hdc between shell, hdc into ch 1 space of shell , hdc between shells, join to beginning hdc. Ch 2 Rnd 9…Dc in same space, dc in each hdc around, join, ch 1Rnd 10…Sc in each st, join, end off, weave in ends.REPEAT THIS FOR OTHER SLEEVE
Tie:….Ch 135, secure ends , weave through Row 2 of sweater yoke.
Created and copyrighted 6-15-2010By Peggy Su Besco & Jessica A Esterly

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Wednesday, June 16, 2010

Correction to sleeve

So sorry for any inconvience, but I do have a correction.
Sleeve....Round 8 should readHdc in same space, *hdc in space between shells, hdc in ch1 space of each shell, join to beginning hdc, ch 2
then continue with pattern.