2019-07-01_Simply_Knitting

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SUMMER MOBILE

Row 18 (K9,kfb)2 times. [22 sts]

Rows 19 to 20 Knit.

Row 21 K1,(k2tog, K1) 7 times. [15 sts]

Row 22 Knit.

Row 23 K1,(k2tog)7 times.[8sts]

Breakyarnandthreadthroughremsts. Pull tight to fasten.

RAINDROPS(MAKE3)

Caston9 stsusing3.25mm needles and Yarn K, leaving a 30cm

tailforsewingup.

Row1 andallfollWSrowsPurl.

Row 2 K1,(kfb) 7 times, K1. [16 sts]

Row 4 Knit.

Row 6 (K2tog,K2)4 times.[12sts]

Row 8 (K2tog,K1)4 times.[8sts]

Row 10 (K2tog)4 times.[4sts]

Breakyarnleaving a 40cm tail and thread through rem sts. Pull

tighttofasten.

RAINBOW(MAKE1)

Caston 82 stsusing 3.25mm needles and Yarn G.

Row 1 (WS)Purl.

Row 2 Knit.

BreakYarnGand join Yarn H.

Row 3 Purl.

Row 4 Knit.

BreakYarnHand join Yarn A.

Row 5 Purl.

Row 6 Knit.

BreakYarnA and join Yarn J.

Row 7 Purl.

Row 8 K1,(k2tog) 40 times,K1.[42 sts]

BreakYarnJ and join Yarn K.

Row 9 Purl.

Row 10 Knit.

BreakYarnK and join Yarn E.

Row 11 Purl.

Row 12 K1,(k2tog) 20 times, K1. [22 sts]

Row 13 Purl.

Castoff.

FINISHING

SunSewsideedgesofsuncentrepiecetogethertomakea circle.

Sewthe2 circlestogetheraddinga littlestuffinginside. Sew Sun

RaysaroundtheouteredgeoftheSunCentre.

CloudFoldinhalf(thefoldisthebottomedge)andsewtheside

edgesandcast-onandcast-offedgestogether,addingstuffingas

you go. For each Raindrop use cast-on tail to gather cast-on sts

together,thensewsideedgestogether,stuffingasyousew.Use

cast-offtailtoseweachRaindrop to the bottom of the Cloud, with a

6-10cmRaindroponeach.

RainbowFoldinhalf,sewthecast-offedgetogetheratbottomand

sewcast-onedgetogetherovertop edge of rainbow. Add stuffing

andsewsideedgestogether.

BeeSewsideedgesofBeeBodytog,addingstuffingasyousew,

andgathercast-onststogetheratbackofBeeBody.Theseam

runsdowncentreunderside.ForeachEyesewsideedgestogether.

Sewona blackbuttonforthepupil.SewfinishedEyeontofrontof

BeeBody.FortheWingssewthesideedges together, and sew

cast-onedgeontotopofBeeBody.

DragonflySewsideedgesofInsectBodytog,addstuffing,and

gathercast-onststogether.Theseamrunsdowntheback.Make

uptheEyesaspertheBeeandsewontothefrontofthehead.Add

antennaeinthebodycolourbysewingtwostrandsofyarnonthe

topoftheheadandtyinga knotattheendofeachone.Foreach

Wing,sewsideedgestogetherandsewcast-on edge onto the side

oftheInsectBody(2Wingsoneachside).

ButterflyMakeupInsectBodyandeyesasforDragonfly.Foreach

topWingsewsideedgestogetherandsewcast-onedgeontothe

sideoftheInsectBody.Makeupsmallerbottom Wings in same way

andsewontosideoftheInsectBody.

TOSUSPENDTHEMOBILE

Cutthree45cmlengthsofYarnC.Tieoneendofeachpieceonto

theembroideryhoop,knotandglueinposition,thentakethe3 yarn

ends,threadontoa darningneedle,andsewupthroughthecentre

oftheSun,andtietheendsina knotatthetopsoyoucanhang

froma hook.Foreachinsect,gluethebackontotheembroidery

hoopcoveringtheyarnknots.Cutanother45cmlengthofYarnC.

SecureoneendtothebottomoftheSun.Threadtheyarnontoa

darningneedleandsewthroughthecentreoftheRainbow,andsew

theotherendontothetopoftheCloud.Checkyouarehappywith

thepositionofeach,thenusea spot of glue to keep the Rainbow

and Sun in the right place.

Useyarnfromyourstashto

makeyourownrainbow,or

personaliseit withyour

own unique colourway

Attachyourinsectstoyour

embroideryhoopsecurelyusing

a generous blob of superglue

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