2019-07-01_Simply_Knitting

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FLORAL HAIR CLIP

FLORALHAIR CLIP

PETALS

Caston6 stsusing3.25mmneedlesandYarnA.

Row 1 Kfb,knittotheendoftherow.[7sts]

Row 2 Sl1,purlto the end of the row.

Row 3 Knit.

Row 4 Sl1,purltotheendoftherow.

Row 5 Castoff7 sts.DONOTBREAKYARN.Movethestleftonthe

right-handneedlebackontotheleft-handneedleandcaston6 sts.

RepRows1 to5 four more times, casting off final st on last rep.

CENTRE

Row 1 TurnthePetalssidewaysandwithRSfacing, pick up and knit

3 stsfromthecentre of each Petal. [15 sts]

Row 2 Knit.

Row 3 *K1, k2tog; rep from * to the end of the row. [10 sts]

B&T.

LEAF(MAKE2)

Caston3 stsusing3.25mmneedles and Yarn C.

Row 1 (RS)(kfb)twice, K1. [5 sts]

Row 2 K2,P1,K2.

Row 3 K1,(kfb)twice, K2. [7 sts]

Row 4 K3,P1,K3.

Row 5 K2,(kfb)twice, K3. [9 sts]

Row 6 K4,P1,K4.

Row 7 K3, (kfb) twice, K4. [11 sts]

Castonthisdelightfullysunnyhair

clip by designer,Ann Franklin

PRETTY

PETALS

PRETTY

PETALS

YOUWILLNEED

QScheepjesCatona(4ply,100%

cotton,25g/62.5m),1 ballof

each:YarnAYellowGold(208),

YarnBLemonChiffon(100),

YarnCWillow(395)

QA pairof3.25mmneedles

Q2 snaphairclips or 2 ponytail

hairbands

Foryarnstockists contact

Scheepjes

http://www.scheepjes.com/en

EASY TO KNIT

TENSION

30 stsand 40 rowstomeasure

10x10cm(4x4in)over st st using

3.25mmneedles

MEASUREMENTS

Flowercircumference7cm (2in)

Leaflength5cm(1in)

ABBREVIATIONS

B&T(breakandtighten)breakoff

theyarnandthreadtheend

throughthestsleftontheneedle.

Pulltheendoftheyarn to tighten

the sts together.

For a full list see page 95

Row 8 K5,P1,K5.

Row 9 Knit.

Row 10 K5,P1,K5.

Row 11 K3,k2tog,K1,k2tog, K3. [9 sts]

Row 12 K4,P1,K4.

Row 13 K2,k2tog,K1,k2tog, K2. [7 sts]

Row 14 K3,P1,K3.

Row 13 K1,k2tog,K1,k2tog, K1. [5 sts]

Row 14 K2,P1,K2.

Row 15 K2tog,K1,k2tog.[3sts]

Row 16 P3togtocast off.

FINISHING

Sewtheseamofthecentreportion.If youaremakinga ponytail

holderandaddinga stretchyband,sewtheFlowertooneofthe

elasticatedhairbands; for a hair clip, sew the Flower to the joined

end of the clip.

NEXTMONTH

Nextissueyou’reinfora treatasweunveilourfabnoughtsand

crossesladybirdgamebydesigner,AnnFranklin.A delightfulknit

that’sboundtoproduceendlessfun!Issue 187 willbeavailablefrom

all good supermarkets and newsagents from Thursday 13 June 2019.