Melody’s Blanket
This beautiful gender-neutral blanket
is a perfect any new-born baby.
It is 28x37inches and 310grams of dk yarn
The blanket pattern is £3.50 for the download or you can order a paper copy for £5.95
To download via ravelry
https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/melodys-blanket
to order a paper copy please email
handmadewithloveforpreemies@gmail.com
Jacks blanket
Cast on
Preemie- 116
stitches with 4mm needles and dk yarn 20x27 inches 175grams
Baby – 158 stitches
using 4mm needles and dk yarn 30x 32 inches 270grams
Cot – 200 stitches
using 4mm needles and dk yarn 38x44inches 500grams
Rows 1-21:
knit
Rows 22, 24,
26, 28, 30 & 32: k10, * p5, k2 repeat from * until last 15 stitches, p5,
k10
Row 23 and
all alternative rows: knit
Rows: 34, 36
& 38: k10, *p5, k9 repeat from * until last 22 stitches, p5, k17
Rows 40, 42,
44, 46, 48 & 50: k10, *p5, k2 repeat from * until last 15 stitches, p5, k10
Rows 52, 54
& 56: k17, p5, *k9, p5 repeat from * until last 10 stitches, k10
Repeat rows
21-56 x 3 more times for preemie
X 5 more
times for baby
X 7 more
times for cot
Then knit
rows 21-50 one more time
Knit 21 rows
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
Many hearts bereavement blanket
Cast on 107 stitches using 4mm needles and white, blue and pink dk yarn
Finished blanket measures 20x20inches
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)
knit 11 rows and cast off. weave in the ends.
Baby feet square
Cast
29 stitches using dk yarn and 4mm needles.
Rows
1-3: knit
Row
4: k2, p25, k2
Row
5 and alternative rows: knit
Row
6: k2, p8, k2, p15, k2
Row
8: k2, p7, k4, p4, k2, p8, k2
Rows
10 & 12: k2, p7, k4, p3, k4, p7, k2
Row
14: k2, p6, k4, p4, k4, p7, k2
Row
16: k2, p6, k4, p5, k4, p6, k2
Row
18: k2, p5, k4, p6, k4, p6, k2
Row
20: k2, p5, k4, p7, k4, p5, k2
Row
22: k2, p4, k6, p6, k4, p5, k2
Row
24: k2, p4, k6, p5, k6, p4, k2
Row
26: k2, p5, k6, p4, k6, p4, k2
Row
28: k2, p3, k1, p2, k5, p3, k6, p5, k2
Row
30: k2, p4, k1, p2, k3, p4, k5, p2, k1, p3, k2
Row
32: k2, p5, k1, p9, k3, p2, k1, p4, k2
Row
34: k2, p6, k1, p1, k2, p9, k1, p5, k2
Row
36: k2, p8, k2, p5, k2, p1, k1, p6, k2
Row
38: k2, p15, k2, 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
Cable Ear warmer
Using 7mm
needles and chunky yarn cast on 15 stitches for Adult and child, 13 stitches
for toddler and baby. For extra wide size cast on 19 stitches and add 2 extra
knit stitches either side of the pattern.
Stitch in
brackets is for toddler and baby sizes.
Row 1- knit
Row 2- k3
(k2), p9, k3 (k2)
Row 3- k3
(k2), slip 3 stitches onto a cable needle and hold in front of work, k3, k3
from cable needle, k6 (k5)
Row 4- k3
(k2), p9, k3 (k2)
Row 5- knit
Row 6 – k3
(k2), p9, k3 (k2)
Row 7- k6
(k5), slip 3 stitches onto cable needle and hold back of work, k3, k3 from
cable needle, k3 (k2)
Row 8 – k3 (k2), p9, k3 (k2)
Repeat 8
rows until size required, sizing suggestion Adult - 19 inches,
Child – 18 inches,
Toddler –
17inches,
Baby – 14-16 inches
Designed by Sammy Bristow
Copyrighted 2023 © ‘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
Baby Yoyo
This blanket
will knit up to 24x29 inches and takes 220grams of yarn
Baby yoyo is £2.50 for a pdf copy
if you would like to order a paper copy then please email
handmadewithloveforpreemies@gmail.com
https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/baby-yoyo
Bunny hat
Med
preemie
Cast
on 51 stitches using 3.5mm needles and dk yarn
Rows
1-5: rib stitch
Change
to 4mm needles
Continue
in stocking stitch until the hat measures 3 inches from cast on.
Decrease:
Row
1: k3, k2tog, repeat until end of row.
Row
2: purl
Row
3: k2, knit 2 together, repeat until end of row.
Row
4: purl
Row
5: k1, k2 tog, repeat until end of row.
Row
6: purl.
Row 7: knit 2 tog, repeat until end of row.
Cut length of yarn leaving a tail of yarn for sewing
Using
a tapestry needle thread through the remaining stitches, draw them together and
sew up seam, using the tails of yarn into the work.
Outer Ears (make 2):
cast on 12 stitches using the
white or grey yarn and 4mm needles. Leave a long tail to stitch the ears to the
hat.
K2tog – knit 2 stitches together
Rows 1-14: stocking stitch
starting with knit row
Row 15: k1, k2tog, k6, k2tog, k1
Row 16: purl all stitches
Row 17: k1, k2tog, k4, k2tog, k1
Row 18: purl all stitches
Row 19: k1, k2tog, k2, k2tog, k1
Row 20: purl all stitches
Row 21: k1, k2tog, k2tog, k1
Row 22: purl all stitches
Row 23: k2tog, k2tog
Row 24: p2tog Cut yarn, pull
through remaining stitch to close, weave in that end.
Inner ears (make 2)
cast on 10 stitches using the
pink or white yarn and 4mm needles. Leave a long tail to stitch the inner ears
to the outer ears.
Rows 1-14: stocking stitch,
starting with knit row
Row 15: k1, k2tog, k4, k2tog, k1
Row 16: purl
Row 17: k1, k2tog, k2, k2tog, k1
Row 18: purl
Row 19: k1, k2tog, k2tog, k1
Row 20: purl
Row 21: k2tog, k2tog
Row 22: p2tog Cut yarn, pull
through remaining stitch to close, weave in that end.
To assemble the ears: put the ears together with the wrong side facing inwards. Use the long cast-on tail from the white inner ear to stitch the inner ear to the outer ear. Be careful to only catch the purl loops on the outer ear so your stitches don’t show through to the other side.
Attach the ears - Pinch one
assembled ear at its base and use the grey or white main cast-on tail to make
one stitch so it holds its shape. Then stitch the ear to the top of the hat.
Repeat with the other ear.
Optional bow
Cast on 12 stitches with dk yarn
and 4mm needles
Row 1: k1, p1 repeat until end
of row
Row 2: p1, k1 repeat until end
of row
Repeat these 2 rows until it
measures 2.5 inches.
Cast off and weave in the ends.
Wrap some yarn around the middle tightly to create the bow. Sew firmly on top
of the hat.
Large preemie
Cast on
61 stitches using 3.5mm needles and dk yarn in white or grey
Row
1: k1, p1, repeat until last stitch, k1
Row
2: p1, k1 repeat until last stitch, p1
Repeat
these 2 rows for 6 rows
Change
to 4mm needles
Continue in stocking stitch starting with a knit
row until the hat measures 4 inches from cast on.
K2tog=
knit 2 stitches together
Decrease:
Row 1: *k3, k2tog, repeat from
* until last stitch, k1
Row 2: purl
Row 3: *k2, k2tog, repeat from * until last stitch,
k1
Row 4: purl
Row 5: *k1, k2 tog repeat from * until last stitch,
k1
Row 6: purl.
Row 7: k2tog until last stitch, k1
Cut length of yarn leaving a tail of yarn for
sewing
Using a tapestry needle thread through the
remaining stitches, draw them together and sew up seam, weaving the tails of
yarn into the work.
cast on 12 stitches using the white or grey
yarn and 4mm needles. Leave a long tail to stitch the ears to the hat.
Rows 1-14: stocking stitch starting with knit
row
Row 15: k1, k2tog, k6, k2tog, k1
Row 16: purl all stitches
Row 17: k1, k2tog, k4, k2tog, k1
Row 18: purl all stitches
Row 19: k1, k2tog, k2, k2tog, k1
Row 20: purl all stitches
Row 21: k1, k2tog, k2tog, k1
Row 22: purl all stitches
Row 23: k2tog, k2tog
Row 24: p2tog Cut yarn, pull through remaining
stitch to close, weave in that end.
Inner ears (make 2)
cast on 10 stitches using the pink or white yarn
and 4mm needles. Leave a long tail to stitch the inner ears to the outer ears.
Rows 1-14: stocking stitch , starting with
knit row
Row 15: k1, k2tog, k4, k2tog, k1
Row 16: purl
Row 17: k1, k2tog, k2, k2tog, k1
Row 18: purl
Row 19: k1, k2tog, k2tog, k1
Row 20: purl
Row 21: k2tog, k2tog
Row 22: p2tog Cut yarn, pull through remaining
stitch to close, weave in that end.
To assemble the ears: put the ears together
with the wrong side facing inwards. Use the long cast-on tail from the white
inner ear to stitch the inner ear to the outer ear. Be careful to only catch
the purl loops on the outer ear so your stitches don’t show through to the
other side.
Attach the ears - Pinch one assembled ear at
its base and use the grey or white main cast-on tail to make one stitch so it
holds its shape. Then stitch the ear to the top of the hat. Repeat with the
other ear.
Optional bow
Cast on 12 stitches with dk yarn and 4mm
needles
Row 1: k1, p1 repeat until end of row
Row 2: p1, k1 repeat until end of row
Repeat these 2 rows until it measures 3
inches.
Cast off and weave in the ends. Wrap some yarn around the middle tightly to create the bow. Sew firmly on top of the hat.
Newborn
Cast on 71 stitches using 3.5mm needles and dk yarn
in white or grey
Row 1: k1, p1, repeat until last stitch, k1
Row 2: p1, k1 repeat until last stitch, p1
Repeat these 2 rows for 6 rows
Change to 4mm needles
Continue
in stocking stitch until the hat measures 5 inches from cast on.
K2tog= knit 2 stitches together
Decrease:
Row 1: *k3, k2tog, repeat from * until last stitch, k1
Row 2: purl
Row 3: *k2, knit 2 together, repeat from * last stitch, k1
Row 4: purl
Row 5: *k1, k2 tog, repeat from * last stitch, k1
Row 6: purl.
Row 7: knit 2 tog, repeat until last stitch, k1
Cut length of yarn leaving a tail of yarn for sewing
Using a
tapestry needle thread through the remaining stitches, draw them together and
sew up seam, weaving the tails of yarn into the work.
Outer
Ears (make 2):
cast
on 12 stitches using the white or grey yarn and 4mm needles. Leave a long tail
to stitch the ears to the hat.
k2tog- knit 2 stitches together
Rows
1-14: stocking stitch starting with knit row
Row
15: k1, k2tog, k6, k2tog, k1
Row
16: purl
Row
17: k1, k2tog, k4, k2tog, k1
Row
18: purl
Row
19: k1, k2tog, k2, k2tog, k1
Row
20: purl
Row
21: k1, k2tog, k2tog, k1
Row
22: purl
Row
23: k2tog, k2tog
Row
24: p2tog Cut yarn, pull through remaining stitch to close, weave in that end.
Inner
ears (make 2)
cast
on 10 stitches using the pink yarn and 4mm needles. Leave a long tail to stitch
the inner ears to the outer ears.
Rows
1-14: stocking stitch, starting with knit row
Row
15: k1, k2tog, k4, k2tog, k1
Row
16: purl
Row
17: k1, k2tog, k2, k2tog, k1
Row
18: purl
Row
19: k1, k2tog, k2tog, k1
Row
20: purl
Row
21: k2tog, k2tog
Row
22: p2tog Cut yarn, pull through remaining stitch to close, weave in that end.
To assemble the ears: put the ears together with the wrong side facing inwards. Use the long cast-on tail from the white inner ear to stitch the inner ear to the outer ear. Be careful to only catch the purl loops on the outer ear so your stitches don’t show through to the other side.
Attach
the ears - Pinch one assembled ear at its base and use the grey or white main
cast-on tail to make one stitch so it holds its shape. Then stitch the ear to
the top of the hat. Repeat with the other ear.
Optional
bow
Cast
on 12 stitches with dk yarn and 4mm needles
Row
1: k1, p1 repeat until end of row
Row
2: p1, k1 repeat until end of row
Repeat
these 2 rows until it measures 3 inches.
Cast
off and weave in the ends. Wrap some yarn around the middle tightly to create
the bow. Sew firmly on top of the hat.
Designed by Sammy Bristow
Copyrighted 2023 © ‘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
