Tuesday, May 27, 2008

Felted Cabbage Rose

The Cabbage Rose
The cabbage rose is a great little pattern designed by Carolyn Wait of: Cafe Bambino

We had the first session of our Craft Group crafte latte
Below is the knitting pattern of the Rose.




The Rose

Cast on one hundred stitches

Row 1: K1 P1 (10 stitch)

Row 2: Turn P1 K 10 stitches (moss stitch)

Repeat Row 1-2 for 7 more rows

Repeat until you have ten petals

Knit 2 rows

Knit 10 then use your needle to twist work (put needle under the connecting threads and twist three times) repeat for each petal.

Next row Purl to the end

Knit 2 together repeat to end of row

Repeat the above 2 lines until there are only 3 remaining stitches

Knit last 4 stitches together tie off.

The Green leaves

This pattern has been amended.

Cast on 36 stitches

Row 1: purl 6 stitches, turn

Row 2 : *knit 2 , knit the front and back of 2 stitches*, repeat *-* turn

Row 3 : Purl 8 stitches

Row 4 : *knit 2 , knit the front and back of 2 stitches*, repeat *-* turn

Row 5 : Purl 12 stitches

Row 6: *knit 2 , knit the front and back of 2 stitches*, repeat *-* to end turn

Row 7: purl 18 turn

Row 8: knit 2 knit 2 together, repeat to end turn

Row 9: purl 14 stitches turn

Row 10: knit 2 knit together rep to end turn

Row 11: Purl

Row 12: knit 2 knit 2 together rep till last 3 stitches, knit 1 knit 2 together turn

Row 13: purl

Row 14: knit 2 together knit 1 knit 2 together turn.

Row 15: purl 3 turn

Row 16: knit 2 knit 2 together knit 1 knit 2 together turn

Row 17: purl

Row 18 : knit 2 together knit 1 , knit2 together turn

Row 19: purl

row 20 : knit 3 turn

Row 21: purl

Row 22: knit 1 knit 2 together turn

Row 23: purl

Row 24: knit 2 together tie off.

re-join wool repeat rows 1-24 6 times.