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Rico Kids Handknitting Summer Special

Rico Design Rico Kids Handknitting Summer Special
Rico Kids Handknitting Summer Special features 23 handknitting and crochet patterns using Essentials Organic Cotton DK and Essentials Organic Cottan Aran for cool kids age 4 11 years. The breathable properties make the cotton the perfect material for the warm weather. In addition to jumpers and cardigans, this collection offers tops, tank tops, dresses, hats, a headband and bags.
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Rico Design Rico Kids Handknitting Summer Special
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Model 01 Shirt
- Pattern 1 of 24The playful lace pattern of this cute V-neck crochet top emits a little boho vibe. The airy stitches, short sleeves and cropped body are perfect for hot summer days.
Yarn weight
DK
Skill level
Intermediate
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Model 02 Shirt
- Pattern 2 of 24The modern box cut of this top gives it a particularly casual feel, making it a perfect match for cool teens. This beautiful piece is particularly suitable for beginners looking to try their hand at a texture pattern. The three-dimensional work is created using four rows of garter stitch to separate stocking stitch sections into horizontal bands.
Yarn weight
DK
Skill level
Easy
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Model 03 Cardigan
- Pattern 3 of 24The texture pattern of this chocolate-coloured four-button cardigan is achieved from working simple knit and purl stitches. All five pieces (back, x2 fronts, x2 sleeves) are knitted flat, bottom up. The front band is created by picking up stitches along each front edge, up the V-neck and across back neck.
Yarn weight
DK
Skill level
Intermediate
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Model 04 Sweater
- Pattern 4 of 24A simple, natural colour makes this jumper a great unisex pieces. The cables in the classic Aran jumper in cream are framed by vertical 2x2 ribbing, which is echoed in the narrow hem, neckline and cuffs. The rest of the jumper is worked in stocking stitch.
Yarn weight
Worsted
Skill level
Intermediate
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Model 05 Top
- Pattern 5 of 24A casual taupe top rocking a modern box cut with wide vertical stripes, which are worked by alternating moss stitch and stocking stitch. The narrow hem is also worked in moss stitch, emphasising the garment's ease of wear.
Yarn weight
Worsted
Skill level
Easy
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Model 06 Dress
- Pattern 6 of 24A knee-length knitted dress, which can be worn either as a standalone piece or thrown over beachwear. The straight cut gives this silver-grey dress with pretty lace diamonds a modern feel, especially with its garter stitch edging. Both the front and back pieces are created alike with additional stitches cast on to create short, summery sleeves.
Yarn weight
DK
Skill level
Intermediate
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Model 07 Slipover
- Pattern 7 of 24Similar to the Model 4 Sweater, this slipover/tank top has a cable, ribbing and stocking stitch sections. A cool and versatile addition to a child's wardrobe as it can be paired with shirts or T-shirts.
Yarn weight
Worsted
Skill level
Intermediate
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Model 08 Wrap Jacket
- Pattern 8 of 24This wrap cardigan-cum-jacket with its all-over texture is super cute as well as super stylish! The narrow edgings work perfectly with the dainty knit structure, the pattern for which is a simple four-row repetition.
Yarn weight
DK
Skill level
Easy
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Model 09 Bucket Hat
- Pattern 9 of 24The fashion-conscious will love this stylish double crochet bucket hat, which can be created in any colour. Created in 48 rounds, this hat is a perfect project to keep your hands crafting while on the move!
Yarn weight
DK
Skill level
Easy
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Model 10 Shirt
- Pattern 10 of 24Knitters looking for a quick project can use the diamond lace pattern from the Model 06 Dress to create this cheerful and bright top with narrow garter stitch hem, sleeve edges and neckline perfect for beach days!
Yarn weight
DK
Skill level
Intermediate
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Model 11 Wrap Jacket
- Pattern 11 of 24A short-sleeve version of the Model 08 Wrap Jacket, which looks extra funky when paired with a patterned long-sleeved T-shirt.
Yarn weight
DK
Skill level
Easy
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Model 12 Headband
- Pattern 12 of 24Cheerful and cute is this headband, which is simply created by knitting a long strip in moss stitch and tied together. Super easy!
Yarn weight
Worsted
Skill level
Easy
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Model 13 Dress
- Pattern 13 of 24Rich violet may not be an obvious spring and summer colour choice, but as you can see it totally works. The dress's straight cut and easy patterning makes it ideal for beginners, and looks cute with the matching headband (Model 12).
Yarn weight
Worsted
Skill level
Easy
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Model 14 Shirt
- Pattern 14 of 24The textured top with three-dimensional horizontal stripes, seen here in smokey pink, is on point this season. With is elbow-length sleeves, this long top looks great over a long-sleeve T-shirt.
Yarn weight
DK
Skill level
Easy
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Model 15 Slipover
- Pattern 15 of 24Aye, aye, captain! In case you hadn't noticed, slipovers/tank tops are a popular choice this season. This V-neck one, knitted in a rich sky blue, really emphasises the texture pattern, which is edged in 1x1 ribbing.
Yarn weight
DK
Skill level
Intermediate
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Model 16 Cardigan
- Pattern 16 of 24This cheerful stripey, round-neck cardigan is made up of narrow bands of two alternating colours, giving a truly nautical feel. This project makes for a great starting piece for those wanting to embark on a simple colour work adventure.
Yarn weight
Worsted
Skill level
Easy
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Model 17 Sweater
- Pattern 17 of 24Akin to its sister garment Model 16, this jolly jumper features two alternating bands of colour to create narrow stripes, which flow through into the ribbed sections. Worked here in a neutral and pastel shade, there's nothing to stop you from experimenting why not go freestyle and choose colours to match the personality!
Yarn weight
Worsted
Skill level
Easy
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Model 18 Shirt
- Pattern 18 of 24Get adventurous with this block stripe and raglan sleeved top. Not only does it have different colours, it also has different patterns: the turquoise stripes are knitted in stocking stitch, whereas the sky blue stripes are worked in Irish moss stitch.
Yarn weight
Worsted
Skill level
Easy
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Model 19 Crochet Backpack
- Pattern 19 of 24Days out need a day bag, and what better way to ensure you have all you need than to stow your belongings in this happy crocheted backpack with cool zigzag stripes. The zigzag pattern in worked in trebles and the sturdy bottom is worked in double crochet stitches.
Yarn weight
Worsted
Skill level
Intermediate
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Model 20 Hat
- Pattern 20 of 24You don't need a net or a rod to make a great catch as exemplified by this stylish fisherman's cap perfect for protecting ears from wind and weather. Knitted flat in 1x1 ribbing and then folded up from the bottom to create a cosy turnback.
Yarn weight
DK
Skill level
Easy
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Model 21 Cardigan
- Pattern 21 of 24The block stripes in this rainbow cardigan with round yoke is sure to brighten the mood. The garment uses six colours and is worked in one piece from the bottom up, which means there's very little sewing afterwards!
Yarn weight
Worsted
Skill level
Intermediate
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Model 22 Crochet Bag
- Pattern 22 of 24How about a little bag to contain your beach-combing treasure? This crochet bag uses Essential Organic Cotton Aran in bright sky blue and is crocheted in the so-called zigzag pattern a superb stitch pattern. Overall measurements come in at approximately 16.5 x 25cm (6.5 x 10in).
Yarn weight
Worsted
Skill level
Intermediate
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Model 23 Sweater
- Pattern 23 of 24If subtlety with interest is more your thing, then try this jumper, which employs the same pattern as that featured in the Model 18 Shirt; that is, horizontal bands of stocking stitch alternating with bands of Irish moss stitch
Yarn weight
Worsted
Skill level
Easy
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Model 24 Sweater
- Pattern 24 of 24This bold jumper of graduating shades is knitted the same as the rainbow cardigan (Model 21) with round yoke. Blue, mint, turquoise, sky blue, navy blue and midnight blue combine into a harmonious stripe pattern.
Yarn weight
Worsted
Skill level
Intermediate
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