Susan McClaskey
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Knitting: Hanging Ornament, Animal Toy
Wishing EWE a Merry Christmas“ this little sheep comes all decked out in its holiday sweater of red and green cables. Add a ribbon and you’ve got the perfect holiday ornament!
Knitting: Hanging Ornament, Animal Toy
A tisket, a tasket…“The Orginial Knitting Basket.” This little knitted sheep ornament represents the very source of the wool in our knitting! It is knitted in a basketweave patterns and sports “balls” (bobbles) of yarn on its back.
Knitting: Hanging Ornament, Animal Toy
Show your patriotic colors with “Sam, the American Lamb.” This little sheep ornament is knitted using stranded colorwork and bobbles. Finished, Sam measures 4x3-inches. To complete him, you will need sport weight wool in the following amounts (all approximate): 30 yds. white, 25 yds. red, 12 yds. blue and 15 yds. black. You will also need batti...
Knitting: Hanging Ornament, Animal Toy
Stranded colorwork is the technique for knitting this little “Sheep’s in the Meadow” Lamb. Finished it measures approximately 4 1/2x3-inches. Body of lamb is a pictorial of two sheep facing each other, in a green pasture with red flowers, and the blue sky above. Add a ribbon for hanging and you’ve got a great ornament. You will need sport weigh...
Knitting: Hanging Ornament, Animal Toy
Knitting “Mary’s Little Lamb,” is an excercise in knitting cables. She is knitted in one piece on #2 DPNs using sport weight wool. You will need approximately 40 yards of white and 15 yards of black, a cable needle, batting, tapestry needle and a small amount of ribbon for hanging this little ornament. She’s a sweetie!
Knitting: Hanging Ornament, Animal Toy
“Pinky,” Pretty Pink Ewe was designed by Susan McClaskey at Buttermilk Cottage as a fundraiser for breast cancer awareness. Buttermilk Cottage has pledged 15% of all its sales for “Pinky” kits, models and patterns will be donated to The National Breast Cancer Foundation. Knitted, Pinky measures 4x3-inches. Attach a ribbon and you’ve got a lovel...
Knitting: Hanging Ornament
Knitted, this little sheep measures approx. 5 x 5-inches. He is knitted in one piece, on #5 DPN. You will need 50 yards of a black sport weight wool for the body and 15 yards of a gray sport weight wool for the legs and head. Baa Baa is knitted using the Loop Stitch Pattern. After knitting, you will do a little sewing and fill him with batting....
Knitting: Hanging Ornament, Animal Toy
Bo Peep’s Sheep is the first little knitted sheep I designed. He is one in a series of sheep based on Mother Goose Rhymes. Once knitted he measures approximately 5x4-inches. He is knitted holding a strand of sport weight wool and sport weight mohair together on a #7 DPN. You will need approximately 40 yards of sport weight wool in white, 40 yar...