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| Christmas Appliqués |
These only require a little yarn in Christmas colours, and can be used to decorate all sorts of projects.
I might well use some of these to make Christmas Cards for a couple of knitting friends.
Adding a few tiny beads or sequins might look good too !
Tiny
Christmas Stocking Applique
Height: 2¼“
(6cm)
DK
yarn in the colour of your choice
3.5mm
needles
Cast on 7sts
Knit 2 rows
Change colour if desired ~
Beginning with a knit row, work in stocking stitch
(one row knit, one row purl) for 10 rows
Shape heel as follows -
Row 1: K3, turn
Row 2: P3, turn
Row 3: K4, turn
Row 4: P4, turn
Row 5: K5, turn
Row 6: P5,
turn
Row 7: K5,
k2tog
Row 8: P6
Row 9: K6
Row 10: P6
Shape toe as follows -
K2tog all across row (3sts)
S1, p2tog, psso
Break off yarn and fasten off
Darn away ends
Tiny Christmas Santa Hat Applique
Height: 1¾“
(4.5cm)
DK
yarn in white and red
3.5mm
needles
Using
white yarn cast on 9sts
Knit
2 rows
Cut
off white yarn, join in red yarn
Row
3: Knit
Row
4: Purl
Row
5: Knit
Row
6: Purl
Row
7: K2tog, k5, k2tog (7sts)
Row
8: Purl
Row
9: K2tog, k3, k2tog (5sts)
Row
10: Purl
Row
11: K2tog, k1, k2tog (3sts)
Row
12: Purl
Row
13: S1, k2tog, psso
Cut
off yarn and fasten off
Darn
away ends
Add
a tiny pom-pom or a small button
Tiny Christmas Elf Hat Applique
Height: 2¼“
(5.5cm)
DK
yarn in red and white
3.5mm
needles
Using
red yarn cast on 9sts
Knit
2 rows
Join
in white yarn ~
Row
3: K2tog, k5, k2tog (7sts)
Row
4: Purl
Change
to red yarn ~
Row
5: Knit
Row
6: Purl
Change
to white yarn ~
Row
7: Knit
Row
8: Purl
Change
to red yarn ~
Row
9: K2tog, k3, k2tog (5sts)
Row
10: Purl
Change
to white yarn ~
Row
11: Knit
Row
12: Purl
Change
to red yarn ~
Row
13: K2tog, k1, k2tog (3sts)
Row
14: Purl
Change
to white yarn ~
Row
15: Knit
Row
16: Purl
Row
17: S1, k2tog, psso
Cut
off both yarns and fasten off
Darn
away ends
Add
a tiny pom-pom or a small button
Tiny Christmas Wreath Applique
Height: 1¼“
(3.5cm)
DK
yarn in green, and a short length of red for the bow
3.5mm
needles
Using
green yarn cast on 18sts
Knit
1 row
Cast
off loosely (if you find this difficult use a larger needle)
Cut
off yarn
Join
into a circle, and catch it together with a couple of stitches
Darn
away ends
Add
a little bow made with a short length of red yarn. Tie a knot at each end to
prevent the yarn from unravelling
Add
a few sequins or tiny beads to decorate if desired
Tiny Christmas Tree Applique
Height: 2“
(5cm)
DK
yarn in green and red (or brown)
3.5mm
needles
Using
green yarn cast on 7sts
Knit
4 rows
Row
5: K2tog, k3, k2tog
Knit
3 rows
Row
9: K2tog, k1, k2tog
Knit
3 rows
Row
13: S1, k2tog, psso
Cut
off yarn and fasten off
Using
red (or brown) yarn ~
With
right side facing, pick up and knit 4sts along the lower edge
Knit
2 rows
Cast
off
Cut
off yarn
Darn
away ends
Add
a few sequins or tiny beads to decorate if desired
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In addition: You can gift or sell any finished items you make from my patterns.
However, please do not copy my patterns
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