Star collars
Needles: 3 mm
Tension: approx 28 sts at 10 cm
Measurements: Neck line approx. 23 (25) cm. Fits children up to approx. 2 years
If you want the collar in a bigger size, CO 9 sts for each extra cm
Start each row by lifting of 1 st purlwise
First row = Back side of the work
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Star collar - narrow
The collar measures approx. 23 cm and is perfect for the little babies
CO 167 sts
1st row: slip1p – knit all sts
2nd row: slip1p – k2 – *yo – k2 – k2tog tbl – k2tog – k2 – yo – k1* repeat from * to * k2
3rd row: slip1p – purl to last st – k1
4th – 9th row: repeat 2nd and 3rd row 3 times
10th row: slip 1p – k2 – *yo – k2tog tbl – k2tog tbl – k2tog – k2tog – yo – k1* repeat from * to* k2
11th row: slip1p – *p2tog – p1* repeat from * to * k1
12th row: slip1p – *k2tog – k1 * repeat from * to * k1
Break the yarn
Neck edge:
Start with right side facing up
Make an Icord edge: using needle 3 mm knit 3 sts in the first st
move these 3 sts back on to the left needle
knit 2, k2tog
Continue pattern until all sts at the neck are knitted
Bind off 2 sts and with the last remaining st, crochet a loop as buttonhole in the back of the neck
Sew in a botton
Star collar wide
The collar measures approx. 25 cm
CO 203 sts
1st row: slip1p – knit all sts
2nd row: slip1p – k2 – *yo – k2 – k2tog tbl – k2tog – k2 – yo – k1* repeat from * to * k2
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3rd row: slip1p – purl to last st – k1
4th – 17th row: repeat 2nd and 3rd row 7 times
18th row: slip 1p – k2 - *yo – k2tog tbl – k2tog tbl – k2tog – k2tog – yo – k1* repeat from * to* k2
19th row: slip1p – *p2tog – p1* repeat from * to * k1
20th row: slip1p – *k2tog – k1 * repeat from * to * k1
Break the yarn
Neck edge:
Start with right side facing up
Make an I cord edge: using needle 3 mm knit 3 sts in the first st
move these 3 sts back on to the left needle
knit 2, k2tog
Continue pattern until all sts at the neck are knitted
Bind off 2 sts and with the last remaining st, crochet a loop as buttonhole in the back of the neck
Sew in a botton
Abbreviations
St = stitch
Sts = stitches
CO = cast on
Slip1p = slip 1 st on to right needle purlwise
k = knit
p = purl
k2tog = knit 2 sts together
k2tog tbl = knit 2 together trough back loop
p2tog = purl 2 together
yo = yarn over
BO = bind off
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