![]() Good to Know: This yarn will be tougher than your giant yarn and will be able to take this pressure better. Pull them tightly closed and tie a secure double knot. Take the 15″ piece of sturdy yarn and loop it through the final stitches. Tuck the rest of the yarn inside your project. So, your SC will go like this: insert hook into last stitch of the first color, pull up a loop, yarn over with new color, pull through all loops on hook. If you’d like an ad-free, printable PDF version. Pass the end of the yarn through one of the last stitch loops and tie a knot to secure. The Bright Pillow pattern is available for FREE on this website. Finish It UpĬut your yarn (leaving plenty of length), then pass the end through your stitches and gently pull your work closed. Use your judgment to determine if you can comfortably close your work with just two rounds, or if you need a third. Pro Tip: Since you’re using your hands instead of a specific size knitting needle, the pattern is variable. ![]() Knit two or three rounds of small stitches up around the pillow insert. Place your pillow insert on the inside of your work. Pass the yarn tail through one of the cast on stitches and tie a secure knot. Turn the work back over so you’re looking at the inside of the project. Gently pull tight to close the opening, then pop the tail down into the inside of the project. Turn your work over and weave the yarn tail through every other loop from your cast on stitches. This loop yarn blanket pattern can easily be made larger or smaller by altering the number of loops in the foundation row or changing the number of rows you stitch. Then, knit six rounds of regular size stitches (four fingers wide). Knit Your RoundsĬontinue drawing the live yarn through the loops and snugging it around your fingers to knit two rounds of small stitches (three fingers wide). You’ve now created the first stitch of your first round of knitting - see how joining in the round pulls your project into a little circle? 2. (Once you make it around to that stitch on your first round of knitting, you’ll pull the tail out and knit like normal.)ĭraw the live yarn through the very first cast-on stitch and snug it around your three fingers. Then, temporarily pull part of the yarn tail through the final stitch you cast on, so it doesn’t fall out while knitting your first round. ![]() Make sure your row of cast-on stitches isn’t twisted. Continue until you have a total of 13 cast-on stitches. Start by making a small loop with the 7½’ tail you measured out, then pull the live yarn (the yarn connected to your skein) up through, and snug down to create another three-finger loop. ![]() This slip knot is your first cast-on stitch.Ĭast on 12 additional small stitches using the long tail method (aka creating a series of slip knots). To do this, twist the yarn to make a small loop, reach through the loop to grab the yarn, pull it through, and snug down to create a secure loop that’s three fingers wide. Measure 7½’ into your giant yarn and tie a slip knot. For regular stitches, you’ll want four fingers for correct sizing. Good to Know For small stitches, three fingers should fit inside the stitch. 15″ piece of sturdy yarn, in a similar color to your project. ![]()
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