Tuesday 29 November 2022

Ventilator hat with a flap

 

Ventilator hat

 




Small Ventilator hat with flap knitting pattern (approx. 2.5 inches)

Using 3ply yarn and 2.75mm (uk no12) needles

K – knit

P - purl

Ktog – knit 2 stitches together

Yfwd – yarn forward

 

Knit flap first in garter stitch – every row knit

Cast on 11 sts and knit 2 rows

Row 3: k5 yfwd k2tog k4 – makes buttonhole

Rows 4 to13 knit

Row 14: cast off 2 sts at beg of row (9sts)

Row 15: cast off 2 sts at beg of row (7sts)

Leave remaining 7 sts on spare needle

 

Hat

Cast on 45 sts and work in k1 p1 rib for 4 rows

Row 1: * k3 yfwd k2tog repeat from * to end - this is the eyelet row

Row 2: P

Row 3: K19 cast off 7 sts knit 18

With wrong side facing, work on first 19 sts as follows:

Row 4: P to last 2 sts K

Row 5: K

Repeat rows 4 & 5 x 3

Row 12: P to last 2 sts K

Break off yarn – leave stitches on needle holder or spare needle

With wrong side facing rejoin yarn to the other remaining 19 sts

Row 4: K2, P to end

Row 5: K

Repeat rows 4 & 5 x 3

Row 12: K2, P to end

Row 13: K19sts, Knit the 7 sts from the spare needle, knit across the other 19 sts from the needle holder

Row14: P

Row 15: K

Row 16: P

Shape crown of hat

Row 1: K4 *k2tog, k3 repeat from * to last st K (37sts)

Row 2 and alternate rows P

Row 3: K3 *k2tog, k2 repeat from * to last 2 sts K2tog (28 sts)

Row 5: K2 *k2tog, k1 repeat from * to last 2 sts K2tog (19sts)

Row 7: K1 *k2tog repeat from * to end

Break off yarn and thread through stitches, draw tight and fasten.

Sew up the back seam and weave in all ends.

Sew button on to hat.

Make 2 x 9 inch chains for hat ties.

 

 

Very Small Ventilator hat with flap knitting pattern (approx. 2 inches)

Using 3ply yarn and 2.75mm (uk no12) needles

K – knit

P - purl

Ktog – knit 2 stitches together

Yfwd – yarn forward

 

Knit flap first in garter stitch – every row knit

Cast on 11 sts and knit 2 rows

Row 3: k5 yfwd k2tog k4 – makes buttonhole

Row 4 to 11 knit

Row 12: cast off 2 sts at beg of row (9sts)

Row 13: cast off 2 sts at beg of row (7sts)

Leave remaining 7 sts on spare needle

 

 

Hat

Cast on 41 sts and work in k1 p1 rib for 4 rows

Row 1: * k3 yfwd k2tog repeat from * to last st K1 - this is the eyelet row

Row 2: P

Row 3: K17 cast off 7 sts knit 16

 

With wrong side facing, work on first 17 sts as follows:

Row 4: P to last 2 sts K

Row 5: K

Repeat rows 4 & 5 x 2

Row 10: P to last 2 sts K

Break off yarn – leave stitches on needle holder or spare needle

With wrong side facing rejoin yarn to the other remaining 17 sts

Row 4: K2, P to end

Row 5: K

Repeat rows 4 & 5 x 2

Row 10: K2, P to end

Row 11: K17sts, Knit the 7 sts from the spare needle, knit across the other 17sts from the needle holder

Row12: P

Row 13: K

Row 14: P

Shape crown of hat

Row 1: K4 *k2tog, k3 repeat from * to last 2st k2tog (33sts)

Row 2 and alternate rows P

Row 3: K3 *k2tog, k2 repeat from * to last 2 sts K2tog (25 sts)

Row 5: K2 *k2tog, k1 repeat from * to last 2 sts K2tog (17sts)

Row 7: K1 *k2tog repeat from * to end (9sts)

 

Break off yarn and thread through stitches, draw tight and fasten.

Sew up the back seam and weave in all ends.

Sew button on to hat.

Make 2 x 9 inch chains for hat ties.

 

 

Designed by Katrina Casley-Ready 

Copyrighted 2022 © ‘Katrina Casley-Ready’

Handmade with love for preemies uk

Please do not copy my patterns

 

Finished item can be donated to any charity

Or used for own use

We share because we care

Friday 11 November 2022

Charlie's Blanket

 

Charlie’s blanket

 


 

 

Cast on

Preemie blanket - 120 stitches using 4mm needles and dk yarn

Baby blanket – 180 stitches using 4mm needles and dk yarn

Cot blanket – 260 stitches using 4mm needles and dk yarn

Rows 1-11: knit

Row 12: k10, p2, *k2, p2, repeat until last 12 stitches, k12

Row 13: knit

Row 14: k12, *p2, k2 repeat until last 12 stitches, p2, k10

Row 15: knit 

Repeat rows 12-15 until the blanket measures 21 inches for preemie blanket, 30inches for baby blanket and 40 inches for the cot blanket.

Knit 11 rows and cast off, Weave in the ends.

 

Designed by Sammy Bristow copyrighted ©2020 ‘made by Sammy Bristow’

Handmade with love for preemies uk

Please do not copy my patterns

 

 

Finished item can be donated to any charity or

used for own use

We share because we care

 

 

Friday 28 October 2022

I love you to the moon and back kangaroo center


 I love you to the moon and back




This square takes 36grams of yarn and is 

11x11 inches in size. This is a center piece for the center of a kangaroo blanket.


This is a fundraiser square, and it costs £1.75

https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/i-love-you-to-the-moon

Friday 14 October 2022

Ellie's Blanket

Ellie’s blanket 


 


Cast on 110 stitches using 4mm needles and dk yarn 20x20 inches in size and 120grams of yarn

Rows 1-11: knit

Rows 12, 14, 16, 18 & 20: k10, *p5, k1, p1, k1, p1, k1 repeat from *until last 10 stitches, k10

Rows 13 and alternative rows: knit

Rows 22, 24, 26, 28 & 30: k11, p1, k1, p1, k1, p5, *k1, p1, k1, p1, k1, p5 repeat from * until last 10 stitches, k10

Repeat rows 11- 30 7 more times. 

Knit 11 rows and cast off, weave in the ends. 




Designed by Sammy Bristow copyrighted ©2020 Sammy Bristow 

Handmade with love for preemies uk

Please do not copy my patterns 

 

Finished item can be donated to any charity

We share because we care

Tuesday 11 October 2022

Any way up heart blanket

 

Any way up heart blanket


 


Cast on

Preemie 129 stitches 24x24 inches in size

Baby 159 stitches 30x30 inches in size 280grams of yarn

Cot blanket 219 stitches 42x42 inches in size 500grams of yarn

 using 4mm needles and dk yarn

Rows 1-21: knit

Rows 22, 24 & 26: k10, purl to last 10 stitches, k10

Row 23 and alternative rows: knit

Row 28: k10, p9, *k1, p10, k2, p5, k2, p10 repeat from * until last 20 stitches, k1, p9, k10

Row 30: k10, p8, *k3, p8, k4, p3, k4, p8 repeat from * until last 21 stitches, k3, p8, k10

Row 32: k10, p7, *k5, p7, k5, p1, k5, p7, repeat from * until last 22 stitches, k5, p7, k10

Row 34: k10, p6, *k7, p6, k11, p6, repeat from * until last 23 stitches, k7, p6, k10

Row 36: k10, p5, *k9, p5, k11, p5, repeat from * until last 24 stitches, k9, p5, k10

Row 38: k10, p4, *k11, p5, k9, p5, repeat from * until last 25 stitches, k11, p4, k10

Row 40: k10, p4, *k11, p6, k7, p6, repeat from * until last 25 stitches, k11, p4, k10

Row 42: k10, p4, *k5, p1, k5, p7, k5, p7, repeat from * until last 25 stitches, k5, p1, k5, p4, k10

Row 44: k10, p4, *k4, p3, k4, p8, k3, p8, repeat from * until last 25 stitches, k4, p3, k4, p4, k10

Row 46: k10, p5, *k2, p5, k2, p10, k1, p10, repeat from * until last 24 stitches, k2, p5, k2, p5, k10

Rows 48, 50 & 52: k10, purl until last 10 stitches, k10

Row 54: k10, p5, *k2, p5, k2, p10, k1, p10, repeat from * until last 24 stitches, k2, p5, k2, p5, k10

Row 56: k10, p4, *k4, p3, k4, p8, k3, p8, repeat from * until last 25 stitches, k4, p3, k4, p4, k10

Row 58: k10, p4, *k5, p1, k5, p7, k5, p7, repeat from * until last 25 stitches, k5, p1, k5, p4, k10

Row 60: k10, p4, *k11, p6, k7, p6, repeat from * until last 25 stitches, k11, p4, k10

Row 62: k10, p4, *k11, p5, k9, p5, repeat from * until last 25 stitches, k11, p4, k10

Row 64: k10, p5, * k9, p5, k11, p5, repeat from * until last 24 stitches, k9, p5, k10

Row 66: k10, p6, *k7, p6, k11, p6, repeat from * until last 23 stitches, k7, p6, k10

Row 68: k10, p7, *k5, p7, k5, p1, k5, p7, repeat from * until last 22 stitches, k5, p7, k10

Row 70: k10, p8, *k3, p8, k4, p3, k4, p8, repeat from * until last 21 stitches, k3, p8, k10

Row 72: k10, p9, *k1, p10, k2, p5, k2, p10, repeat from * until last 20 stitches, k1, p9, k10

 

Repeat rows 21- 72 x 2 times for preemie blanket

                                 X 3 times for baby blanket

                                X 5 times for cot blanket

Repeat rows 21-26 once and then Knit 21 rows and cast off. Weave in the ends.

 

Designed by Sammy Bristow

Copyrighted 2022 © ‘made by Sammy Bristow’

Handmade with love for preemies uk

Please do not copy my patterns

 

 

Finished item can be donated to any charity

Or used for own use

We share because we care

 

       

 

Monday 3 October 2022

Baby Twig blanket

 


Baby Twig 




Baby twig is 23x33inches in size and takes 220grams of dk yarn

Baby twig is £2.25 for a pdf copy or 

£3.75 for a paper copy 

to order a paper copy please email 

handmadewithloveforpreemies@gmail.com

or click on the link below for a pdf version


https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/baby-twig



Thursday 29 September 2022

Many hearts blanket



Many hearts blanket



cot size 

Cast on 237 stitches using 4mm needles and dk yarn

45x45 inches in size and 550grams of yarn

Rows 1-21: knit

Row 22 & 24: k15, p207, k15

Row 23 and alternative rows: knit 

Row 26: k15, p7, *k1, p11 repeat from * until last 23 stitches, k1, p7, k15

Row 28: k15, p6, *k3, p9, * repeat from * until last 24 stitches, k3, p6, k15

Row 30: k15, p5, *k5, p7, repeat from * until last 25 stitches, k5, p5, k15

Row 32: k15, p4, *k7, p5, repeat from * until last 26 stitches, k7, p4, k15

Rows 34 & 36: k15, p3, *k9, p3 repeat from * until last 15 stitches, k15

Row 38: k15, p3, *k4, p1, k4, p3, repeat from * until last 15 stitches, k15

Row 40: k15, p4, k2, *p3, k2, p5, k2, repeat from * until last 19 stitches, p4, k15

Rows 42 & 44: k15, p207, k15

Repeat rows 23-44 x 16 more times, knit 21 row’s and cast off.

Weave in the ends.

 

 

Designed and created by Sammy Bristow copyrighted ©2022 made by Sammy Bristow

Handmade with love for preemies UK

Please do not copy my patterns

 

The finished item can be used for any charity donations

We share because we care




large many hearts blanket 



 

Cast on 107 stitches using 4mm needles and dk yarn

Finished blanket measures 21x21inches 160grams of yarn used 

Preemie rectangle blanket 21x30 inches 200grams of yarn used

colour suggestions for rainbow blanket: 

Red, orange, yellow, green, dark or royal blue, light blue, purple, lilac,  pink with white border top and bottom.


Rows 1-11: knit

Row 12 & 14: k10, p87, k10

Row 13 and alternative rows: knit 

Row 16: k10, p7, k1, p11, k1, p11, k1, p11, k1, p11, k1, p11, k1, p11, k1, p7, k10

Row 18: k10, p6, k3, p9, k3, p9, k3, p9, k3, p9, k3, p9, k3, p9, k3, p6, k10

Row 20: k10, p5, k5, p7, k5, p7, k5, p7, k5, p7, k5, p7, k5, p7, k5,  p5, k10

Row 22: k10, p4, k7, p5, k7, p5, k7, p5, k7, p5, k7, p5, k7, p5, k7, p4, k10

Row 24 & 26: k10, p3, k9, p3, k9, p3, k9, p3, k9, p3, k9, p3, k9, p3, k9, p3, k10

Row 28: k10, p3, k4, p1, k4, p3, k4, p1, k4, p3, k4, p1, k4, p3, k4, p1, k4, p3, k4, p1, k4, p3, k4, p1, k4, p3, k4, p1, k4, p3, k10

Row 30: k10, p4, k2, p3, k2, p5, k2, p3, k2, p5, k2, p3, k2, p5, k2, p3, k2, p5, k2, p3, k2, p5, k2, p3, k2, p5, k2, p3, k2, p4, k10

Row 32: k10, p87, k10

Repeat rows 13-32 7 more times (8 total)

For rectangle preemie blanket repeat 9 more times 

knit 11 rows and cast off. weave in the ends.




Designed and created by Sammy Bristow copyrighted ©2020 made by Sammy Bristow

Handmade with love for preemies UK

Please do not copy my patterns



The finished item can be used for any charity donations

We share because we care 

Matching bonding square pattern 

four hearts are better than one







Cast on 75 stitches using 4mm needles and dk yarn

Rows 1-11: knit

Row 12 & 14: k6, p63, k6

Row 13 and alternative rows: knit 

Row 16: k6, p7, k1, p11, k1, p11, k1, p11, k1, p11, k1, p7, k6

Row 18: k6, p6, k3, p9, k3, p9, k3, p9, k3, p9, k3, p6, k6

Row 20: k6, p5, k5, p7, k5, p7, k5, p7, k5, p7, k5, p5, k6

Row 22: k6, p4, k7, p5, k7, p5, k7, p5, k7, p5, k7, p4, k6

Row 24 & 26: k6, p3, k9, p3, k9, p3, k9, p3, k9, p3, k9, p3, k6

Row 28: k6, p3, k4, p1, k4, p3, k4, p1, k4, p3, k4, p1, k4, p3, k4, p1, k4, p3, k4, p1, k4, p3, k6

Row 30: k6, p4, k2, p3, k2, p5, k2, p3, k2, p5, k2, p3, k2, p5, k2, p3, k2, p5, k2, p3, k2, p4, k6

Row 32: k6, p63, k6

Repeat rows 13-32 until you have nearly reached your desired length, knit 11 row’s and cast off.

Weave in the ends.

 Repeating these rows 5 more times (6 total) gives you a blanket of 15x18inches.



Matching bonding square pattern 

four hearts are better than one


Thursday 15 September 2022

Snowflake 8 square

 

Snowflake 8 square



 

Cast on 29 stitches with 4mm needles and dk yarn

Rows 1-3: knit

Row 4: k2, p25, k2

Row 5 and alternative rows: knit

Row 6: k2, p4, k1, p15, k1, p4, k2

Row 8: k2, p2, k1, p1, k1, p1, k1, p11, k1, p1, k1, p1, k1, p2, k2

Row 10: k2, p3, k3, p13, k3, p3, k2

Row 12: k2, p1, k3, p1, k3, p9, k3, p1, k3, p1, k2

Row 14: k2, p3, k3, p13, k3, p3, k2

Row 16: k2, p2, k1, p1, k1, p1, k1, p5, k1, p5, k1, p1, k1, p1, k1, p2, k2

Row 18: k2, p4, k1, p5, k1, p1, k1, p1, k1, p5, k1, p4, k2

Row 20: k2, p11, k3, p11, k2

Row 22: k2, p9, k3, p1, k3, p9, k2

Row 24: k2, p11, k3, p11, k2

Row 26: k2, p4, k1, p5, k1, p1, k1, p1, k1, p5, k1, p4, k2

Row 28: k2, p2, k1, p1, k1, p1, k1, p5, k1, p5, k1, p1, k1, p1, k1, p2, k2

Row 30: k2, p3, k3, p13, k3, p3, k2

Row 32: k2, p1, k3, p1, k3, p9, k3, p1, k3, p1, k2

Row 34: k2, p3, k3, p13, k3, p3, k2

Row 36: k2, p2, k1, p1, k1, p1, k1, p11, k1, p1, k1, p1, k1, p2, k2

Row 38: k2, p4, k1, p15, k1, p4, k2

Row 40: k2, p25, k2

Rows 41-43: knit

Cast off and weave in the ends.

Designed by Sammy Bristow

Copyrighted 2022 © ‘made by Sammy Bristow’

Handmade with love for preemies uk

Please do not copy my patterns

 

Finished item can be donated to any charity

Or used for own use

We share because we care

 

 Other squares similar to this 

 Snowflake 1 

https://handmadewithloveforpreemiesuk.blogspot.com/2020/06/snowflake-square-cast-on-29-stitches.html

Snowflake 2 

https://handmadewithloveforpreemiesuk.blogspot.com/2022/09/snowflake-2-square.html

Snowflake 3

https://handmadewithloveforpreemiesuk.blogspot.com/2022/09/snowflake-3-square.html

Snowflake 4

https://handmadewithloveforpreemiesuk.blogspot.com/2022/09/snowflake-4-square.html

Snowflake 5

https://handmadewithloveforpreemiesuk.blogspot.com/2022/09/snowflake-5-square.html

Snowflake 6

https://handmadewithloveforpreemiesuk.blogspot.com/2022/09/snowflake-6-square.html

Snowflake 7

https://handmadewithloveforpreemiesuk.blogspot.com/2022/09/snowflake-7-square.html


Tuesday 13 September 2022

snowflake 7 square

 

Snowflake 7 square

 



 

Cast on 29 stitches with 4mm needles and dk yarn

Rows 1-3: knit

Row 4: k2, p25, k2

Row 5 and alternative rows: knit

Row 6: k2, p12, k1, p12, k2

Row 8: k2, p10, k1, p1, k1, p1, k1, p10, k2

Row 10: k2, p6, k1, p4, k3, p4, k1, p6, k2

Row 12: k2, p7, k1, p1, k1, p2, k1, p2, k1, p1, k1, p7, k2

Row 14: k2, p8, k2, p1, k3, p1, k2, p8, k2

Row 16: k2, p7, k3, p2, k1, p2, k3, p7, k2

Row 18: k2, p5, k1, p4, k1, p1, k1, p1, k1, p4, k1, p5, k2

Row 20: k2, p6, k1, p1, k1, p2, k3, p2, k1, p1, k1, p6, k2

Row 22: k2, p4, k8, p1, k8, p4, k2

Row 24: k2, p6, k1, p1, k1, p2, k3, p2, k1, p1, k1, p6, k2

Row 26: k2, p5, k1, p4, k1, p1, k1, p1, k1, p4, k1, p5, k2

Row 28: k2, p7, k3, p2, k1, p2, k3, p7, k2

Row 30: k2, p8, k2, p1, k3, p1, k2, p8, k2

Row 32: k2, p7, k1, p1, k1, p2, k1, p2, k1, p1, k1, p7, k2

Row 34: k2, p6, k1, p4, k3, p4, k1, p6, k2

Row 36: k2, p10, k1, p1, k1, p1, k1, p10, k2

Row 38:  k2, p12, k1, p12, k2

Row 40: k2, p25, k2

Rows 41-43: knit

Cast off and weave in the ends.

Designed by Sammy Bristow

Copyrighted 2022 © ‘made by Sammy Bristow’

Handmade with love for preemies uk

Please do not copy my patterns

 

Finished item can be donated to any charity

Or used for own use

We share because we care

 

 Other squares similar to this 

 Snowflake 1 

https://handmadewithloveforpreemiesuk.blogspot.com/2020/06/snowflake-square-cast-on-29-stitches.html

Snowflake 2 

https://handmadewithloveforpreemiesuk.blogspot.com/2022/09/snowflake-2-square.html

Snowflake 3

https://handmadewithloveforpreemiesuk.blogspot.com/2022/09/snowflake-3-square.html

Snowflake 4

https://handmadewithloveforpreemiesuk.blogspot.com/2022/09/snowflake-4-square.html

Snowflake 5

https://handmadewithloveforpreemiesuk.blogspot.com/2022/09/snowflake-5-square.html

Snowflake 6

https://handmadewithloveforpreemiesuk.blogspot.com/2022/09/snowflake-6-square.html

Snowflake 8

https://handmadewithloveforpreemiesuk.blogspot.com/2022/09/snowflake-8-square.html

 

 

 

Sunday 11 September 2022

Snowflake 6 square

 

Snowflake 6 square



 

Cast on 29 stitches with 4mm needles and dk yarn

Rows 1-3: knit

Row 4: k2, p25, k2

Row 5 and alternative rows: knit

Row 6: k2, p8, k1, p3, k1, p3, k1, p8, k2

Row 8: k2, p5, k1, p2, k1, p2, k1, p1, k1, p2, k1, p2, k1, p5, k2

Row 10: k2, p6, k1, p1, k1, p3, k1, p3, k1, p1, k1, p6, k2

Row 12: k2, p7, k2, p2, k3, p2, k2, p7, k2

Row 14: k2, p3, k6, p3, k1, p3, k6, p3, k2

Row 16: k2, p9, k1, p1, k3, p1, k1, p9, k2

Row 18: k2, p4, k1, p5, k1, p1, k1, p1, k1, p5, k1, p4, k2

Row 20: k2, p5, k1, p1, k1, p1, k1, p1, k1, p1, k1, p1, k1, p1, k1, p1, k1, p5, k2

Row 22: k2, p3, k1, p2, k5, p1, k1, p1, k5, p2, k1, p3, k2

Row 24: k2, p5, k1, p1, k1, p1, k1, p1, k1, p1, k1, p1, k1, p1, k1, p1, k1, p5, k2

Row 26: k2, p4, k1, p5, k1, p1, k1, p1, k1, p5, k1, p4, k2

Row 28: k2, p9, k1, p1, k3, p1, k1, p9, k2

Row 30: k2, p3, k6, p3, k1, p3, k6, p3, k2

Row 32: k2, p7, k2, p2, k3, p2, k2, p7, k2

Row 34: k2, p6, k1, p1, k1, p3, k1, p3, k1, p1, k1, p6, k2

Row 36: k2, p5, k1, p2, k1, p2, k1, p1, k1, p2, k1, p2, k1, p5, k2

Row 38: k2, p8, k1, p3, k1, p3, k1, p8, k2

Row 40: k2, p25, k2

Rows 41-43: knit

Cast off and weave in the ends.

Designed by Sammy Bristow

Copyrighted 2022 © ‘made by Sammy Bristow’

Handmade with love for preemies uk

Please do not copy my patterns

 

Finished item can be donated to any charity

Or used for own use

We share because we care

 

 

 Other squares similar to this 

 Snowflake 1 

https://handmadewithloveforpreemiesuk.blogspot.com/2020/06/snowflake-square-cast-on-29-stitches.html

Snowflake 2 

https://handmadewithloveforpreemiesuk.blogspot.com/2022/09/snowflake-2-square.html

Snowflake 3

https://handmadewithloveforpreemiesuk.blogspot.com/2022/09/snowflake-3-square.html

Snowflake 4

https://handmadewithloveforpreemiesuk.blogspot.com/2022/09/snowflake-4-square.html

Snowflake 5

https://handmadewithloveforpreemiesuk.blogspot.com/2022/09/snowflake-5-square.html

Snowflake 7

https://handmadewithloveforpreemiesuk.blogspot.com/2022/09/snowflake-7-square.html

Snowflake 8

https://handmadewithloveforpreemiesuk.blogspot.com/2022/09/snowflake-8-square.html