Margaret Brennan
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Knitting: Child Doll (American Girl, Sasha, etc), Pullover
Knit these matching short sleeve cotton sweaters for your little doll and her 18” doll. The intarsia heart can be left blank or you can add letters after you knit the front using duplicate stitch.
Knitting: Child Doll (American Girl, Sasha, etc)
It’s hot outside and Molly is ready to play outside in her leggings and V-neck top. This is an easy knit with 2 skeins of sock yarn.
Knitting: Bracelet
Knit these easy bracelets with pretty silk yarn and beads of your choice. Just keep knitting to at least 14” and you will have a necklace that matches. You can also make multiple strand bracelets and necklaces that will be one of a kind.
Knitting: Ankle Sock, Hats - Other
This cute little hat and sock set are a fast and fun gift for that new baby. The socks are worked from the toe up. I like to knit both socks at the same time.
Knitting: Mittens
I wrote this pattern as a tool to teach how to add thrums and also to practice the Magic Loop Technique. With this technique it is just as easy to make both mittens at the same time as to do them on at time. This pattern contains both versions of the same mittens. One is worked from the tip of the fingers to the cuff and the other starts at the...
Knitting: Child Doll (American Girl, Sasha, etc)
Molly is ready for her summer party this evening with her smocked dress with ruffles. She’s bringing her beaded lace shawl in case it gets chilly. This pattern is for an advanced beginning knitter looking for a little challenge.
Knitting: Washcloth / Dishcloth
These house dishcloths make a quick and cute little housewarming gift or holiday gift. Take your pick of roof line or knit one of each…Claire
Crochet: Scarf
This hooded scarf is a fun and interesting scarf to crochet., remi-niscant of the 70’s. It is comprised of a simple shell center strip flanked by 3.5 inches of hdc. Seam 9” for the hood portion and finish off with a crab stitch for a nice edge.
Crochet: Mittens
Quick, flexible and simple mittens to crochet. Pattern has instructions for a medium weight yarn to fit an average woman’s hand, but pattern could be easily adapted to any yarn and any size.
Crochet: Scarf
This pattern stitch for the double-ended crohook came to me from Mary Lou Fisk through a mutual friend, Carol Ruplinger. I’ve adapted the stitch to create a scarf in two weights of yarn in the team colors of your choice. The information and instructions for Chunky Weight yarn are in (). We named the pattern The Wave since it looks like cheering...
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
These are very easy to knit. A good way to try out a new yarn. You only need about 50 grams.
Knitting: Child Doll (American Girl, Sasha, etc)
Sweater is knit in a brioche stitch rib - k1, k1 in row below. Shirt and accessories are very easy stockinette stitch. Sweater is knit DK weight yarn, skirt and accessories are knit in worsted weight yarn.
Knitting: Booties, Ankle Sock
This cute little sock is worked from the toe up and the sock stays on! I like to knit both socks at the same time but this is not necessary.
Knitting: Child Doll (American Girl, Sasha, etc)
Molly is ready for snowy weather with her new sweater coat. She is also wearing her new matching hat, scarf and mittens. This is an easy knit with three different weights of yarn: chunky for the coat and a strand of sock yarn and a strand of mohair held together for the accessories.
Knitting: Washcloth / Dishcloth
For all those sweater requests this quick, cute and useful project is just perfect…Claire
Knitting: Hats - Other, Earflap Hat
Very quick, easy and warm. Designed at the request of a cross country skier who needed the steam-release feature of a headband instead of a flap cap…
Knitting: Baby Doll
Traveling to Peru, Bitty Baby bought a poncho and matching ear flap hat which she plans to wear on a breezy day. This outfit will also fit an 18” doll.
Knitting: Baby Doll
This hoodie with a knit-in pouch for keeping hands warm is perfect for those cool mornings when your dolly goes for a walk. The pattern will also fit an 18” doll and is easy and quick to knit with double knitting (D.K.) weight yarn.
Knitting: Child Doll (American Girl, Sasha, etc)
In her striped pullover and slacks, Molly is ready to go to the park and have a great day in this easy-to-knit outfit. This is a great project for a beginning knitter. Have fun making her cute outfit.
Knitting: Shrug / Bolero
This shrug is an quick and easy cotton knit with almost no shaping and an uncomplicated lace pattern. It’s a perfect wrap for when you have to take a baby to an event in the summer. It’s dressy, but comfortable for the little darling, while easy to get on and off. Because there is little shaping, it is an easy pattern to adjust to fit.