Christmas Cloths

 Here is some older designs you might want to make for this Christmas and our new KAL for December.

First the December KAL:

December 2020 KAL Christmas Garland

Copyright © Janet Nogle 2019

Materials:

1 skein cotton yarn, #6 US Knitting Needles.

Cast on:   40 (multiple 18+4 border – 36+4=40)

Border:

Row 1-4:     Knit across

 Pattern:

Row 1:        (RS) K2, *P4, K4, P1, K4, P1, K4; repeat from *, end K2

Row 2:        (WS) K2, *K1, P4, K4, P4, K1, P4; repeat from *, end K2.

Row 3:        K7, *P1, K10, P1, K6; repeat from * to last 14 sts: P1, K10, P1, K3.

Row 4:        K2, P2, *K1, P8, K1, P8; repeat from * to last 18 sts: K1, P8, K1, P6. K2.

Row 5:        K9, *P1, K6, P1, K10; repeat from * to last 13 sts: P1, K6, P1, K5.

Row 6:        K2, *P4, K1, P4, K1, P4, K4; repeat from *, end K2.

Row 7:        K2, *K4, P1, K4, P4, K4, P1; repeat from *, end K2.

Row 8:        K2, P1, *K1, P10, K1, P6; repeat from * to last 19: K1, P10, K1, P5, K2.

Row 9:        K8, *P1, K8, P1, K8; repeat from * to last 14: P1, K8, P1, K4.

Row 10:      K2, P3, *K1, P6, K1, P10; repeat from * to last 17: K1, P6, K1, P7, K2.

 

Repeat rows 1-10, 4 more times.

 

Border:

Row 1-4:     Knit across

 

Bind off and weave in ends.

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December 1^st 2017 Christmas Tree

Copyright © Janet Nogle 2015

Materials: 1 skein cotton yarn (2 ½ oz)

                   #6 US knitting Needles

Cast on:    49

Border:   

Rows 1-6: Knit Across.

Pattern:

Row 1:      K4, P41, K4.

Row 2:      Knit Across.

Repeat rows 1 & 2 two more times. Then start body:

 

Row 3:      K4, P41, K4.

Row 4:      K22, (P1, K1) x2, P1, K22.

Row 5:      K4, P19, K1, P1, K1, P19,, K4.

Row 6:      K22, (P1, K1) x2, P1, K22.

Row 7:      K4, P19, K1 P1, K1, P19, K4.

Row 8:      K22, (P1, K1) x2, P1, K22.

Row 9:      K4, P7, (K1, P1) x13, K1, P7, K4.

Row 10:    K12, (P1, K1) x 12, P1, K12.

Row 11:     K4, P7, (K1, P1) x 13, K1, P7, K4.

Row 12:    K12, (P1, K1) x 12, P1, K12.

Row 13:    K4, P9, (K1, P1) x11, K1, P9, K4.

Row 14:    K12, (P1, K1) x12, P1, K12.

Row 15:    K4, P9, (K1, P1) x 11, K1, P9, K4.

Row 16:    K14, (P1, K1) x 10, P1, K14

Row 17:    K4, P9, (K1, P1) x 11, K1, P9, K4.

Row 18:    K14, (P1, K1) x 10, P1, K14.

Row 19:    K4, P11, (K1, P1) x 9, K1, P11, K4.

Row 20:   K14, (P1, K1) x 10, P1, K14.

Row 21:    K4, P11, (K1, P1) x 9, K1, P11, K4.

Row 22:   K16, (P1, K1) x 8, P1, K16.

Row 23:   K4, P11, (K1, P1) x 9, K1, P11, K4.

Row 24:   K16, (P1, K1) x 8, P1, K16.

Row 25:    K4, P13, (K1, P1) x 7, K1, P13, K4

Row 26:   K16, (P1, K1) x 8, P1, K16.

Row 27:    K4, P13, (K1, P1), x 7, K1, P13, K4.

Row 28:   K18, (P1, K1) x 6, P1, K18.

Row 29:   K4, P13, (K1, P1) x 7, K1, P13, K4.

Row 30:   K18, (P1,, K1) x 6, P1, K18.

Row 31:    K4, P15, (K1, P1)x 5, K1, P15, K4

Row 32:   K18, (P1, K1) x 6, P1, K18.

Row 33:   K4, P15, (K1, P1) x5, K1, P15, K4.

Row 34:   K20, (P1,K1) x4,  P1, K20.

Row 35:    K4, P15, (K1, P1) x 5, K1, P15, K4.

Row 36:   K20, (P1, K1) x 4, P1, K20.

Row 37:    K4, P17, (K1, P1) x3, K1, P17, K4.

Row 38:   K20, (P1, K1) x4, P1, K20.

Row 39:   K4, P17, (K1, P1) x3, K1, P17, K4.

Row 40:   K22, (P1, K1) x2, P1, K22.

Row 41:    K4, P17, (K1, P1) X3, K1, P17, K4.

Row 42:   K22, (P1,, K1) x 2, P1, K22.

Row 43:   K4, P19, (K1, P1) x 1, K1, P19, K4.

Row 44:   K22, (P1, K1) x 2, P1, K22.

Row 45:    K4, P19, K1, P1, K1, P19, K4.

Row 46:   K24, P1, K24.

Row 47:    K4, P19, K1, P1, K1, P19, K4.

Row 48:   K24, P1, K24.

Row 49:   K4, P41, K4.

Row 50:   K24, P1, K24.

Row 51:    K4, P41, K4.

Row 52:    Knit across.

Row 53:    K4, P41, K4.

Row 54:    Knit across.

Row 55:    K4, P41, K4.

 

Border:

Rows 56-61:      Knit across.

Bind Off

Weave in Ends

 

Moss Stitch Christmas Tree Design

 

 2006 November Mid-Month KAL – Poinsettia  

 

Cotton yarn – suggested: red or maroon

Size 7 (US) = 4.5 mm needles

Cast on 37 stitches

BOBBLE: KNIT IN FRONT, BACK, FRONT OF NEXT STITCH TO INCREASE TO 3 STITCHES, TURN, PURL 3, TURN, KNIT 3 TOGETHER, PUT STITCH BACK ON LEFT NEEDLE AND KNIT IT

SEED STITCH FOR 7 ROWS

LEAVE 4 STITCHES EACH SIDE IN SEED STITCH FOR BORDERS

Row 1) K1, P1 across

Row 2) K1, P1 across Row 3) K1, P1 across

Row 4) K1, P1 across

Row 5) K1, P1 across

Row 6) K1, P1 across

Row 7) K1, P1 across

Row 8) BORDER, K11, P1, K5, P1, K11, BORDER

Row 9) BORDER, P11, K1, P5, K1, P11, BORDER

Row 10) BORDER, K11, P2, K3, P2, K11, BORDER

Row 11) BORDER, P11, K2, P3, K2, P11, BORDER

Row 12) BORDER, K8, P1, K2, P3, K1, P3, K2, P1, K8, BORDER

Row 13) BORDER, P8, K1, P2, K3, P1, K3, P2, K1, P8, BORDER

Row 14) BORDER, K8, P2, K1, P7, K1, P2, K8, BORDER

Row 15) BORDER, P8, K2, P1, K7, P1, K2, P8, BORDER

Row 16) BORDER, K8, P3, K1, P5, K1, P3, K8, BORDER

Row 17) BORDER, P8, K3, P1, K5, P1, K3, P8, BORDER

Row 18) BORDER, K8, P4, K1, P3, K1, P4, K8, BORDER

Row 19) BORDER, P8, K4, P1, K3, P1, K4, P8, BORDER

Row 20) BORDER, K8, P5, K1, P1, K1, P5, K8, BORDER

Row 21) BORDER, P8, K5, P1, K1, P1, K5, P8, BORDER

Row 22) BORDER, K9, P5, K1, P5, K9, BORDER

Row 23) BORDER, P9, K5, P1, K5, P9, BORDER

Row 24) BORDER, K3, P5, K2, P4, K1, P4, K2, P5, K3, BORDER

Row 25) BORDER, P3, K5, P2, K4, P1, K4, P2, K5, P3, BORDER

Row 26) BORDER, K4, P5, K2, P3, K1, P3, K2, P5, K4, BORDER

Row 27) BORDER, P4, K5, P2, K3, P1, K3, P2, K5, P4, BORDER

Row 28) BORDER, K5, P5, K2, P2, K1, P2, K2, P5, K5, BORDER

Row 29) BORDER, P5, K5, P2, K2, P1, K2, P2, K5, P5, BORDER

Row 30) BORDER, K1, P4, K1, P5, K2, P3, K2, P5, K1, P4, K1, BORDER

Row 31) BORDER, P1, K4, P1, K5, P2, K3, P2, K5, P1, K4, P1, BORDER

Row 32) BORDER, K2, P4, K1, P5, K1, P3, K1, P5, K1, P4, K2, BORDER

Row 33) BORDER, P2, K4, P1, K5, P2, BOBBLE, P2, K5, P1, K4, P2, BORDER

Row 34) BORDER, K3, P4, K1, P13, K1, P4, K3, BORDER

Row 35) BORDER, P3, K4, P1, K4, P1, BOBBLE, P1, BOBBLE, P1, K4, P1, K4, P3,BORDER

Row 36) BORDER, K4, P4, K3, P7, K3, P4, K4, BORDER

Row 37) BORDER, P4, K4, P4, BOBBLE, P1, BOBBLE, P1, BOBBLE, P4, K4, P4, BORDER

Row 38) BORDER, K4, P4, K3, P7, K3, P4, K4, BORDER

Row 39) BORDER, P3, K4, P1, K4, P1, BOBBLE, P1, BOBBLE, P1, K4, P1, K4, P3, BORDER

Row 40) BORDER, K3, P4, K1, P13, K1, P4, K3, BORDER

Row 41) BORDER, P2, K4, P1, K5, P2, BOBBLE, P2, K5, P1, K4, P2, BORDER

Row 42) BORDER, K2, P4, K1, P5, K1, P3, K1, P5, K1, P4, K2, BORDER

Row 43) BORDER, P1, K4, P1, K5, P2, K3, P2, K5, P1, K4, P1, BORDER

Row 44) BORDER, K1, P4, K1, P5, K2, P3, K2, P5, K1, P4, K1, BORDER

Row 45) BORDER, P5, K5, P2, K2, P1, K2, P2, K5, P5, BORDER

Row 46) BORDER, K5, P5, K2, P2, K1, P2, K2, P5, K5, BORDER

Row 47) BORDER, P4, K5, P2, K3, P1, K3, P2, K5, P4, BORDER

Row 48) BORDER, K4, P5, K2, P3, K1, P3, K2, P5, K4, BORDER

Row 49) BORDER, P3, K5, P2, K4, P1, K4, P2, K5, P3, BORDER

Row 50) BORDER, K3, P5, K2, P4, K1, P4, K2, P5, K3, BORDER

Row 51) BORDER, P9, K5, P1, K5, P9, BORDER

Row 52) BORDER, K9, P5, K1, P5, K9, BORDER

Row 53) BORDER, P8, K5, P1, K1, P1, K5, P8, BORDER

Row 54) BORDER, K8, P5, K1, P1, K1, P5, K8, BORDER

Row 55) BORDER, P8, K4, P1, K3, P1, K4, P8, BORDER

Row 56) BORDER, K8, P4, K1, P3, K1, P4, K8, BORDER

Row 57) BORDER, P8, K3, P1, K5, P1, K3, P8, BORDER

Row 58) BORDER, K8, P3, K1, P5, K1, P3, K8, BORDER

Row 59) BORDER, P8, K2, P1, K7, P1, K2, P8, BORDER

Row 60) BORDER, K8, P2, K1, P7, K1, P2, K8, BORDER

Row 61) BORDER, P8, K1, P2, K3, P1, K3, P2, K1, P8, BORDER

Row 62) BORDER, K8, P1, K2, P3, K1, P3, K2, P1, K8, BORDER

Row 63) BORDER, P11, K2, P3, K2, P11, BORDER

Row 64) BORDER, K11, P2, K3, P2, K11, BORDER

Row 65) BORDER, P11, K1, P5, K1, P11, BORDER

Row 66) BORDER, K11, P1, K5, P1, K11, BORDER

Row 67) K1, P1 across

Row 68) K1, P1 across

Row 69) K1, P1 across

Row 70) K1, P1 across

Row 71) K1, P1 across

Row 72) K1, P1 across

Bind off.

Weave in ends.

By Susan Mrenna mail4sdm2@mindspring.com

Do not sell this pattern

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2005 December KAL – Tree Shaped Dishcloth

Copyright 2004, Frugal Knitting Haus, Appleton, WI 54912-7093

http://www.frugalhaus.com/homepage/home.html

 

Cotton yarn – suggested:  greens

Size 9 (US) = 5.5 mm needles

 

Cast on 39 stitches

 

Knit 2 rows

Row 1:  K2, K2tog, K across row

Row 2:  K2, P2tog, P across row to last 2 stitches., K2

Row 3:  K2, K2tog, K across row

Row 4:  K2, P2tog, P across row to last 2 stitches., K2
Row 5:  K2, K2tog, K across row
Row 6:  K2, P2tog, P across row to last 2 stitches., K2
Row 7:  K2, K2tog, K across row

Row 8:  K2, P2tog, P across row to last 2 stitches., K2
Row 9:  K2, K2tog, K across row
Row 10:  K2, P2tog, P across row to last 2 stitches., K2 (29 stitches)

Row 11:  Cast on 4 stitches at beginning of row, knit remaining stitches
Row 12:  Cast on 4 stitches at beginning of next row, knit these 4 stitches, purl across to               last 4 stitches, K4

Row 13:  K2, K2tog, K across row

Row 14:  K2, P2tog, P across row to last 2 stitches., K2
Row 15:  K2, K2tog, K across row

Row 16:  K2, P2tog, P across row to last 2 stitches., K2
Row 17:  K2, K2tog, K across row

Row 18:  K2, P2tog, P across row to last 2 stitches., K2
Row 19:  K2, K2tog, K across row
Row 20:  K2, P2tog, P across row to last 2 stitches., K2

Row 21:  K2, K2tog, K across row
Row 22:  K2, P2tog, P across row to last 2 stitches., K2 (27 stitches)

Row 23:  Cast on 4 stitches at beginning of row, knit remaining stitches
Row 24:  Cast on 4 stitches at beginning of next row, knit these 4 stitches, purl across to               last 4 stitches, K4

Row 25:  K2, K2tog, K across row
Row 26:  K2, P2tog, P across row to last 2 stitches., K2

Row 27:  K2, K2tog, K across row
Row 28:  K2, P2tog, P across row to last 2 stitches., K2

Row 29:  K2, K2tog, K across row
Row 30:  K2, P2tog, P across row to last 2 stitches., K2

Row 31:  K2, K2tog, K across row
Row 32:  K2, P2tog, P across row to last 2 stitches., K2

Row 33:  K2, K2tog, K across row
Row 34:  K2, P2tog, P across row to last 2 stitches., K2 (25 stitches)

Row 35:  Cast on 3 stitches, knit across row (28 stitches)

Row 36:  Cast on 3 stitches, knit these 3 stitches, purl across to last 3 stitches, K3 (31       stitches)
Row 37:  K2, K2tog, K across row

Row 38:  K2, P2tog, P across row to last 2 stitches., K2
Row 39:  K2, K2tog, K across row

Row 40:  K2, P2tog, P across row to last 2 stitches., K2
Row 41:  K2, K2tog, K across row

Row 42:  K2, P2tog, P across row to last 2 stitches., K2
Row 43:  K2, K2tog, K across row

Row 44:  K2, P2tog, P across row to last 2 stitches., K2
Row 45:  K2, K2tog, K across row

Row 46:  K2, P2tog, P across row to last 2 stitches., K2
Row 47:  K2, K2tog, K across row

Row 48:  K2, P2tog, P across row to last 2 stitches., K2
Row 49:  K2, K2tog, K across row

Row 50:  K2, P2tog, P across row to last 2 stitches., K2
Row 51:  K2, K2tog, K across row

Row 52:  K2, P2tog, P across row to last 2 stitches., K2
Row 53:  K2, K2tog, K across row

Row 54:  K2, P2tog, P across row to last 2 stitches., K2 (13 stitches)

Row 55:  K2, K2tog, K across to last 4 stitches, K2tog, K2

Row 56:  K2, P2tog, P across to last 4 stitches, P2tog, P2

Row 57:  K2, K2tog, K across to last 4 stitches, K2tog, K2

Row 58:  K2, P2tog, K2tog, K1

Row 59:  K2tog, K2, K2tog

Bind off

Weave in ends

 

 

 

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