Saturday, July 12, 2014

Gebreide Mussie


Liewe Sussie,
Ek is bly jy brei so lekker aan die vingerlose handskoene vir jou weeskinders - hier stuur ek nou vir jou 'n lekker warm mussie wat jy kan brei om hulle koppe sowel as hulle hande warm te hou. Weereens het ek nie lus om te vertaal uit Ingels nie - gelukkig dat jy goed tweetalig is!


Basic Beanie
Sizes:

Age Group
Circumference
Length (Including ribbing)
Preemie
11 inches
5 ½ ins
Newborn
13 inches
6 ins
12 Months
15 ¼ inches
7 ins
Toddler
17 ½ inches
7 ½ ins
Teen
19 ½ inches
8 ins

Double knitting / 8 ply
Size 8 / 4mm needles
Abbreviations: K = knit; P = purl; k2tog = knit two together; ssk = slip one knitwise, slip one knitwise, insert left needle into front of both slipped stitches and knit them together. (Which basically just means knit two together through the back of the loops!)
Cast on:
Preemie
60
Newborn
72
12 mths
84
Toddler
96
Teen
108

Ribbing: 8 rows of K2, P2 (Only 6 rows rib for Preemie)
Knit in stocking stitch until desired length is reached according to size:
Premie
4 ½ ins
Newborn
5 ins
12 mths
6 ins
Toddler
6 ½ ins
Teen
7 ins

Crown:  
Row 1
K4, k2 tog, ssk, k4 ... repeat to end of row
Row 2
purl
Row 3
K3, k2 tog, ssk, k3 ... repeat to end of row
Row 4
purl
Row 5
K2, k2 tog, ssk, k2 ... repeat to end of row
Row 6
purl
Row 7
K1, k2 tog, ssk, k1 ... repeat to end of row
Row 8
purl
Row 9
k2 tog, ssk ... repeat to end of row

Pull yarn through remaining stitches, secure and sew up seam.

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