I’m working some tunisian squares now, and doing my own simple alphabet pattern, 8″ square. Abbreviations: FO – finish offTKS – Tunisian knit stitchTPS – Tunisian purl stitchYO – yarn over Yarn: worstedHook: size K Chain 29; first stitch is not counted, and last stitch is TKS to maintain smooth edges.Rows 1-4: TPS across and return.… Continue reading Tunisian Squares

(pattern only, tutorial below)US size 8 knitting needlesUS size G crochet hookWorsted weight yarn (used Red Heart Super Saver, it holds its shape well) Abbreviations:K: knitP: purl Cast on 10Row 1 through 4:  KnitRow 5:  K2, P6, K2Row 6:  KnitRow 7:  K2, P6, K2Row 8:  KnitRow 9:  K2, P6, K2Row 10:  KnitRow 11:  K2, P6, K2Row 12 through 15:  KnitRow 16: Bind off but leave last… Continue reading Mini KAS Square Ornament

I wanted to make a truly solid granny square pattern for the charity blanket squares that I crochet for Knit A Square. My prior pattern, Gramma Cookie’s Solid Granny Square, has holes at the corners, and I wanted to devise a square with no holes; so the “KAS Solid Granny Square” was born. It can be crocheted… Continue reading KAS Solid Granny Square