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iPod Cover

NB Copyright of Aneeta Patel, for personal use only.

This pattern is only available on ukhandknitting.com

Click here for list of knitting abbreviations, including how to cable

4 ply yarn
2mm needles and 2.5mm dpns (double pointed needles)

Front

Cast on 21sts
1x1 rib for 8 rows
K1 row
P1 row

Cast off 2sts, k to end.
Cast off 2 sts, p to end.
K 10, turn working on this side only, cont in st st – dec 1st at neck edge every row until 2 sts remain, cast off.

Join yarn with Right Side facing, cont in st st, cast off 1 st, k to end.

Working on this side only, cont in st st – dec 1st at neck edge every row until 2 sts rem, cast off.

Back

Cast on 21 sts.
1x1 rib for 8 rows.
Cont in st st until back measures the same as front until the start of armhole shaping ending on a ws.

Cast off 2, k to end.
Cast off 2, p to end.

St st until back measures same as front, cast off.

Making up

Join shoulder seams.

Pick up and knit an even number all down arm hole, 1x1 rib for 6 rows, cast off.

Repeat on other armhole side.

Neck band

2.5mm dpns

Pick up and knit an even number of sts around the neck opening.

1x1 rib for 6 rows (working 2tog at the centre of front neck on every round).  Add a colour stripe on rows 3 and 4 to support the team of your choice, cast off.

Sew up the sides of the jumper.

Sew up the bottom opening of the jumper (ipod squeezes in through the neck opening).

Give to Ipod who will wear it with pride!

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Place Mat

Materials needed

3 x (50g) balls of aran weight yarn in 3 different colours, (A, B, C), 1 pair of 5mm knitting needles

To make place mat
With yarn A cast on 46sts. Start in Stripe pattern as follows:
With yarn A, knit 1 row. With yarn B, knit 1 row. With yarn C, knit 1 row. These 3 rows set the stripe pattern.
Continue in stripe pattern until place mat measures 25cm or desired length.

To make coaster
With yarn A cast on 18sts. Continue in stripe pattern as for place mat until coaster measures 10cm.

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Knitted Ponchos

Sizes	Toddler	Children	Ladies	Needles
100g ball double knit	2	3	4	Size 10 (31/4) &size 8 (4mm)
Length centre front	11"	18"	24"

Abbreviations: k - knit, p - purl, st (sts) - stitch (stitches), tog - together, tbl - through back of loops

BACK AND FRONT (Both alike)

Using No 8 (4mm) needles cast on 121 (181.221) Sts.
And mark centre stitch with coloured thread.

Knit 4 rows
Now count in pattern as follows:
1st row: Using No 8 needle knit, wrapping yarn twice round needle.
2nd row: Knit dropping loop from previous row
3rd row: Knit until 5 sts before centre stitch,K2og, tbl K3og.tbl knit centre stitch k3tog.k2 tog, knit to end
4th row: Knit
Repeat these 4 rows until 55(55.59) sts remain ending with 4th row.

NECKBAND

Change to No.10 (3¼ mm) needles and continue as follows:

GIRLS AND TODDLERS VERSION

1ST ROW: (k1, p1) 12 times (k1, p2og) twice, (k1, p1) 12 times k1

2nd ROW: (p1 k1) 12 times k2og, p1,k2t (k1, p1) 12 times

LADIES VERSION
1ST ROW: (k1,p1) 13 times (k1, p2og) twice. (k1, p1) 13 times, k1

2ND ROW: (p1, k1) 13 times, k2og, p1, k2og, (k1, p1) 13 times

ALL VERSIONS
Now decreasing 1st  stitch each side of centre stitch on every row work 4 more rows in ribs.   Cast off  loosely in rib.

FRINGE
Cut 6 (8, 10) ins length of yarn by winding yarn round strong cardboard 3(4,5)ins wide & cutting through yarns at  one edge of cardboard.
Using 4(4,6) of these lengths at a time fold in half, pull folded ends through bottom of poncho with crochet hook, thread the cut endsthrough the doubled loops and pull to form a knitted fringe.

TO MAKE UP
Join side seams with flat sea

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