Wednesday, January 19, 2011

The First Pattern!

Hiya! This is a quick and fun project! It is so soft and thick your phone will be safe! Great for any knitter, beginner, or advanced. I absolutely love it!


Cute Phone Case

Materials:
Size 10 1/2 Knitting needles
1 skein of Lion Brand Fun Fur (yarn a)
1 skein of Patons Classic Wool ( yarn b)
Tapestry needle
Scissors
1 button of choice


Pattern
With yarn a and b held together cast on 10 stitches

Knit in knit 1 purl 1 rib, until
it is twice the length of your cell phone

After that cast off 6 stitches and knit in knit 1 purl 1 rib for a couple of rows and when you are ready do these rows:

Row 1:K1,yo,K1
Row 2: P1, k1, p1
Row 3: Bind Off


Assembly
Fold the fabric so you can see the strap and mattress stitch the two sides together, turn the phone case inside out and sew a button if desired.

Optional: Trim the eyelash yarns "eyelashes" :)

And ta da! You have a cute phone case! Trust me... You wont have trouble finding this in your purse!