Seamlessly Simple Designs
No matter what your level of experience with knitting or crochet these patterns will guide you to success.
Patterns include detailed written and photo instructions.
Note: If you are new to these crafts may I suggest "At the Game" (scroll down to the end of the page) or "Isabella Granny" as a starting point.
Most sweater patterns run size 6 months to 10 years and a few have Spanish versions.
Swing Jacket Level 2
Don't let the details of this jacket make you think it's not a beginner project. If you can knit and purl, you've got it made, literally. There is ribbing and seed stitch, both a combination of knit and purl stitches. Increasing stitches create the flares front and back.
Skills you will need: cast on, knit and purl.
What you will learn: Yarn over to increase and knitting two stitches together to decrease.
Sonoma Hoodie. Level 2
Let's add a hood to the basic style. You can be very creative with this pattern, add fun buttons,multi-color yarns or knit it all one color. Size's range from 6 months to 10 years.
Skills you will need: Knit, purl, bind off
What you will learn: Make 1 (increasing Yarn Over)
Judy’s Magic Cast on (or if you omit the hood, just a cast on technique).
Quilted Princess Level 2.5
The Quilted Princess is a beautiful, classic style cardigan. Knit from the top down. No seams to sew. Once you complete knitting there is so little to do to finish this sweater. Just weave in a few strands of yarn. A combination of easy seed stitch and a quilted stitch give it a touch of elegance.
So Much More
Level 2
This hoodie is knit all in one piece from the top down with raglan sleeves and a zipper or snap closure. Check out our model is wearing size 12 months by clicking on the link below. This is a great project that can be knit with brilliant beautiful colors and also a great use for left over yarn. There are no seams and no closures to sew on. The Hood has a rib knit across the back for a fun effect.
Granny Cardigan 1
Level 2 -crochet
The Granny Stitch runs throughout these lovely cardigans. Learn how to Crochet the squares with the option to learn how to crochet them together as you go. The Granny stitch worked on the body and sleeves creates an interesting pattern
Sizes range from 6 months to 10 years.
Skills you will need: chain , single, and half double crochet stitches.
Isabella Granny Cardigan
Level 1-crochet
Granny Stitch will never go out of style. Step by step instructions and detailed photos help to make this project seamlessly simple. Create a strip of granny squares by sewing them together. From that point you will crochet the body bottom up, then add two rows of stitches for the sleeves. The final part is to crochet the sleeves and back yoke, then either sew or crochet the back together.
Sizes range from 6 months to 10 years.
Skills you will need: chain , single, and half double crochet stitches.
Cali Crochet Level 2.5
Begin by Crocheting a basic shape sweater and then add details a lace band on the bottom and a scalloped stitch around the edge.
Rainbow Heart
Level 1.5. Give it a Try
This afghan is crocheted in alternate rows of Half double crochet and a cluster stitch. The fabric has dimension and color. You will need at least two separate skeins(balls) for the background color and less then 1/2 skein of each o the other colors you choose. Be creative : although it’s designed as a rainbow motif any variety of colors would be fantastic.
Shells.
Level 2
Simple crochet with a touch of design. Just need to sew sleeve and back seams.
Level Info
These levels designations are a guide. I encourage you to begin where you are comfortable, but be open to the possibility of learning something new. When you click on the links under each image you will get a more detailed description and the materials list needed to complete the project.
Level 1- You are a beginner who has knowledge of Cast on, Knit and Purl or Chain, Single and Half double crochet
Level 2 or 2.5 -You are able to complete level 1 tasks and ready to learn new techniques such as cables, lace or bobbles.
Level 3- These are the more detailed projects with a combination of techniques.
