Laineknits Knitting Patterns

 Big Berry Bear 

This is the knitting pattern for my Big Berry Teddy Bear. Big Berry Bear is knit in James C. Brett Marble chunky knitting wool but can just as easily be made in any chunky wool.
Big Berry Bear measure approx 36cm high in sitting position and takes one 200g ball of James Brett Marble chunky wool in the main colour and a small amount of black double knit for the nose mouth and eyes.
PDF Contains 6 pages of full instructions and photographs

Festive Boot Toppers

Jazz up your Festive outfit with these boot cuffs / toppers. They slip over the tops of your boots to add fun, comfort and warmth. Worked in a large rib outer with narrow rib inner they will expand to fit from an ankle boot up to a ladies wellington boot.

I have used Robin Chunky but these can be made from any chunky wool, the holly leaves are worked in a Double knitting wool

You will need from 100 to 180g (approx) of chunky wool (140 meters per ball) depending on the style and a small amount of green double knit for leaves.
You will also need 6mm straight knitting needles and 4mm straight knitting needles for the leaves

 

Cuddles for Girls Outfits

Knit in King Coles Cuddles DK or Sirdar Snuggly Snowflake DK (or other yarn with similar tension 20sts and 28rows to 10cm). These clothes are so soft and cuddly.

The pattern includes instructions for a Sleeping Bag, Pniafore Dress, Cardigan and Hoodie Cardigan. 

These fit my Cuddles Bear but also other Bears such as Build a Bear Workshop or Bear Factory if they measure approx

40 to 46cm tall and 41 to 46cm chest/tummy.

These are knit on 4mm needs in 1 x 1 rib and  St-st so a nice quick knit. 

 

Ready for the Football Outfits

Get your teddy bear ready for football and make him his own football outfit.

These have been designed to fit my Cuddle Bears but will also fit other bears or dolls 40 to 44cm tall with 41 to 46cm chest.

This knitting pattern includes instructions to make his top, shorts, socks and football boots. The photo shows the outfits in England Scotland Wales and Northern Ireland colours and instructions are given for each of these in the pattern.

But why not choose colours for your own favourite local or national football, soccer or rugby team!!

I have used Stylecraft Special DK yarn as this comes in lots of different colours but any DK weight yarn with tension of 22 sts and 30 rows can be used.

You will need 1 x 100g of white, 1 x 100g of contrast colour and approx 20g black for boots for each of the strips. The England strip also needs 40g red for socks and 10g of Royal blue for side stripes and Northern Ireland strip also needs approx 35g of navy blue.

 

Cuddle and Snuggle Bears 

This is my design for bears made from Sirdar Snuggly Snowflake DK or Chunky wools
Cuddle made from DK wool is 43cm high and takes 3 x 25g balls
Snuggle made from Chunky wool is 50cm tall and takes 5 x 25g balls
You will also need 150/250g toy stuffing and a small amount of brown DK wool for the features.
This pattern has the same basic pieces as the Big Berry and Berry Bears so if you already have these patterns you can adapt the pattern to make these.

 

Boys School Uniform Outfits

Here is a clothes pattern to fit my Cuddle and Snuggle and Big Berry and Berry Bears, The clothes will also fit bears approx 43 or 50cm tall with tummy measuring 44 or 60cm.
The clothes are made in Stylecraft Special DK or any DK wool giving tension of 22 sts and 30 rows to 10cm.
Pattern includes instructions in two sizes for Trousers, Shirt, V Neck Jumper, Tie, Shoes and Satchel Backpack
It does not include instructions to make the bears. This is available separately.

 

Chunky Slipper Socks Knitting Pattern

This is my own design knitting pattern for  some really cozy slipper socks. They are made using a chunky / bulky yarn which is used double throughout so they knit up really quickly and are nice and warm to wear. Needle size 8mm (US 11).

 

The pattern includes 4 different variations and I give instructions for two sizes ladies Medium (uk size 4 to 6 EU37-39.5 ) and ladies Large (UK size 6 to 8 EU39.5-42)

 

Festive Boot Toppers

Jazz up your Festive outfit with these boot cuffs / toppers. They slip over the tops of your boots to add fun, comfort and warmth. Worked in a large rib outer with narrow rib inner they will expand to fit from an ankle boot up to a ladies wellington boot.

I have used Robin Chunky but these can be made from any chunky wool, the holly leaves are worked in a Double knitting wool

You will need from 100 to 180g (approx) of chunky wool (140 meters per ball) depending on the style and a small amount of green double knit for leaves.
You will also need 6mm straight knitting needles and 4mm straight knitting needles for the leaves

Mac Panada

This is the knitting pattern for my Mac Panda. 

Mac Panda measure approx 40cm high and takes one 100g ball in Black and 2 100g balls in white of Robin Chunky with wool and oddments of black white and blue in double knitting.

The pattern is 6 pages of full instructions and photographs to help you make your own Mac Panada. 

 

Marble Mouse

This is the pattern for Marble Mouse. He is made in James C Brett Marble double knitting wool but can be made in any double knitting wool.

He is made from 2 x 100g balls of Marble Double knitting a small amount of black wool and 150 grams of toy stuffing.

The pattern is 6 pages of instructions and photos to help you make your own Marble Mouse.

 

Bobble Stripe Cushion Knitting Pattern

This is my own design for a cushion cover made in aran weight wool to fit a cushion pad 18 x 18 inches (45 x 45 cm) 

 It is a great pattern for using up small quantities of aran.  

It needs approx 60g in pink, 60g in beige and 150g in cream Robin aran with 25% wool other makes may require different quantities. . 

The photo shows the front and back views of the cushion which has a stripe bobble pattern to the front and a plain stocking stitch and rib back with four button fastening.  The pattern also includes instructions for making just a plain stocking stitch front as an alternative. 

 

Zingy Cushion and Toy

This pattern is for making a cushion cover and toy mascot based on Zingy from the EDF adverts.

I have made these from Sirdar Supersoft Aran with oddments of white and black double knitting wool for the cushion and felt for the toy face. 

The pattern is 6 pages of full instructions and photographs to help you make your own Zingy cushion and toy.