MrDarcyisGreat

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Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
This quick, fun mitt is knitted from less than 1 skein of an economical, readily available yarn which is also machine washable and dryable. I know the yarn does not show off the pattern very well. It is a lacy pattern, almost like snowflakes. But I loved this yarn, and it made me happy to knit with it. It’s about 6 inches from fingers to wrist,...
Knitting: Washcloth / Dishcloth
This quick washcloth is completely reversible with a wonderful “cushyness” to the pattern. It uses less than 1 skein of a readily available yarn, and is completely machine wash and dryable. The written pattern is a 4 row repeat, and is simple enough to memorize, but not too simple to make it dull.
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
This mitt has a mirror image pattern on the top. The yarn used is something I found in my stash that had no identification. I do know it is a worsted cotton, more likely than not Peaches & Creme. This is a quick knit with a very simple lace pattern, good for any knitter, including newbies. Just the basic knitting in the round knowledge is a...
Knitting: Electronics Cozy
This fun Kindle Ereader cover is done in a faux cable twist which is made up of only knit togethers and make 1’s. The pattern is easy, but fun enough to keep you interested. It is made with less than 1 skein of the Peaches & Creme, but any worsted weight yarn could be used. This will not fit the original Kindles. The dimensions are 4 3/4” x...
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
I had to create this pattern to actually have a gift to give her. Little did I know it would knit up so incredibly fast, I could have knitted 2 pairs in one day! This pattern is a written pattern using double point needles in the round. I stash dived for the yarn, which had no indication of what it was, but it is a worsted weight yarn (ETA I di...
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
This is such a fast knit, they could be knit in a day! Using less than 1 skein of Lion Brand Wool-Ease in White/Multi sparkle, the snowflake pattern dances on top of the hand. The picot bind off is so simple, and the eyelet cuff is only 3 stitches. All of the lace patterns are easily memorized. The pattern in written, not charted, and is to be ...
Knitting: Electronics Cozy
This fun Kindle cover has great texture and is a deceptively simple 4 row pattern. It is knit in the round on 2 circular needles with the flap being knit back and forth. The dimensions are approximately 8” x 4 1/2”. It is for the newer Kindle, not the original, though it probably would fit (I haven’t tried it).
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
I had this worsted weight acrylic blend yarn in my stash with no label. I loved the color combination, and thought, since the yarn was very, um, busy, a simple pattern would highlight it. I think it came out alright. It takes less than 2 oz of the yarn I used. A super fast, easy written pattern for any level of knitter. These can be worked up o...
Knitting: Electronics Cozy
This beautiful traditional Guernsey pattern was a fast knit, and uses less than one skein of a readily available, economical yarn. It is knit with 2 circular needles, and the instruction are written. Cable knowledge is a plus, but not necessary.
Knitting: Electronics Cozy
This Ereader cover (which will not fit the original Kindle) was a quick knit, made from less than one skein of a readily available, economical yarn, that is also machine washable and dryable.
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
This festive, quick knit takes less than 1 skein of a readily available, wallet-friendly yarn, which is also machine wash and dryable. The picot edge gives it just a touch of femininity, and is easy to do. A beginner can definitely accomplish these gloves.
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
This beautiful, lacy pattern is made more feminine in a mottled pink yarn. It is a bit more complicated than basic instruction, but with care counting and tracking, a beginner could complete it. It is made out of less than 1 skein of a readily available, economical yarn that is machine washable and dryable. This pink beauty is approximately 7 i...
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
This beautiful, lacy pattern is a little more intricate than a basic knit and purl, but a beginner could definitely work this. It uses less than 1 skein of a readily available yarn, which is machine washable and dryable! These can be made up in a day or two, and would make anyone a wonderful gift!
Knitting: Money Purse
This extremely fast and easy coin purse used less than one ounce of a worsted weight yarn. It was some leftover yarn and had no label, so I really have no idea what it is. It takes minimal skills to complete, and can be made in an hour or less. A nice, quick last-minute gift!
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
This quick little hat was made with less than one skein of yarn. Actually, I used the rest of the skein from the Reversible Thumbless Baby Mitts, so the entire set of hat and mitts can be worked from the same skein of yarn. The dropped stitch edge can be folded up to create a closer fit at the top of head, if desired. Completely machine washabl...
Knitting: Washcloth / Dishcloth
This is such a fast, easy and economical pattern for a beautiful washcloth/facecloth. Basic knit and purl are used to create this texturally appealing facecloth will gently exfoliate on one side and is much smoother on the other side, for options when using the cloth.
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
These mitts will be extra warm due to the wonderfully textured thickness of the pattern. The edge to edge design will keep you hand toasty warm, while keeping your fingers and thumb available for work! It is a very quick knit, extremely easy to work, and requires only basic circular knitting knowledge. Made from machine washable and dryable cot...
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
This is a quick and economical fingerless mitt, that has a little laciness and a little texture at the same time. It is knit from less than one skein of a readily available yarn and can be completed in a single day. A very easy pattern that requires basic circular knitting knowledge, it uses only knits and purls, with the occasional yarn over t...
Knitting: Mittens
These thumbless baby mittens are completely reversible, so the parent will not have to fumble turning a mitten right side out. Either way, right side out or inside out, these mitten are identical. They can be knitted up in less than 2 hours, and require basic circular knitting knowledge. These took far less than 1 skein of a readily available, ...
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
This lacey, quick and easy fingerless mitt is knit from less than 1 skein of a readily available, inexpensive cotton yarn. These use basic circular knitting skills, with some yo’s and slipped stitches thrown in.
Knitting: Coaster
This is such a fast and beautifully textured coaster. They are approximately 5” x 5” and lay wonderfully flat. Glasses have no trouble remaining steady, and the absorbant, machine washable cotton enhances the stitch definition.
Knitting: Washcloth / Dishcloth
This is a quick, wonderfully textured wash cloth. Both sides have just the right amount of texture to gently exfoliation. It is knit from eco-friendly cotton which is inexpensive and readily available, though any worsted cotton would work. This would be a great last minute gift to whip up in a hurry, as it uses only knit and purl stitches.
Knitting: Coaster
This super simple coaster is so quick to knit up, and uses less than .75 oz of worsted cotton.
Knitting: Washcloth / Dishcloth
This is a beautifully textured pattern for gentle exfoliation. It is knit from less than 1 skein of a readily available, wallet-friendly yarn. A quick, easy knit that utilizes only knit and purl. The dimensions are 10 3/4” x 11”.
Knitting: Washcloth / Dishcloth
This wonderfully textured wash/dish cloth has a bumpy textured side for mild exfoliation, and a smoother side that is a little more flat. It is a for slightly more experienced knitters than a beginner, due to the nature of the pattern stitch. But a very interesting pattern, and does not become boring at all.
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
This beautiful, lacey mitt is knit in eco-friendly, readily available, economical cotton yarn. It is a very simple pattern, with a deceptively complicated result. Basic knowledge of circular knitting is needed, along with knitting stitches, such as yarn over and knit 2 together.
Knitting: Washcloth / Dishcloth
The finished size is approximately 11 1/2” X 11 1/2 “. Gauge is not critical. This is an easy knit, made in a readily available, economical yarn. It has lovely texture on both sides.
Knitting: Washcloth / Dishcloth
This is a simple, yet beautiful washcloth pattern which is easy enough for a beginner. It is made from 1 skein of a readily available, affordable yarn.
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
An easy, quick, economical mitt that is made of readily available, inexpensive yarn. The pattern is simple, but looks complicated. A fun project for the fall/winter.
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
A little bit of laciness in an easy care yarn. These do require a little knitting knowledge including k2tog, yarn overs, and passing slipped stitch over, but all in all a doable pattern for an early knitter, with a readily available, economical yarn.
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
This is a lovely little bit of lace done in an economical, readily available yarn which is very quick to knit.
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
A beautiful texture pattern which uses less than 1 skein of readily available, washable, economical yarn.
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
This is an economical (1 skein) knit, with terrific texture and stretch. Easy enough for a beginner with basic circular skills.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
This is the same pattern as the A Hurdle Overcome mitts, and is a quick, easy, economical pattern. It used less than 1 skein of the yarn.
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
This is a quick, wonderfully textured fingerless mitt, made from less than 1 skein of readily available yarn.
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
This is an economical, quick, and easy fingerless mitt.