Advent Calendar

Base Patterns
Hat: http://www.knittingonthenet.com/patterns/holminihats.htm
Mitten: http://www.knitlist.com/99gift/mini-mittens.htm (Copyright 1999 gustasonbr@enter.net)
Stocking: http://www.joyknits.com/xms_stk2.html (© 1998-2000 E. J. Slayton – You’re welcome to print this pattern for your own use; please retain the copyright notice on any copies. It may not otherwise be reprinted or used in any commercial manner without written permission from the author.)

Useful References
Picking up stitches from a heel flap: a href=”http://www.grumperina.com/knitblog/archives/2005/10/theres_the_easy.htm”>http://www.grumperina.com/knitblog/archives/2005/10/theres_the_easy.htm
‘Heels by the Number’, numbers to help calculate your heel stitches if you change the size of these patterns: http://www.socknitters.com/Tips/heels_by_the_number.htm

Dec 10 – Teal w/ Blue Stocking
co 24 T
Rows 1-4 k1p1 rib T
Rows 5-6 k all T
Row 7 *k1T, k1B* to end of row
Row 8 *k1B, k1T* to end of row
Row 9 *k1T, k1B* to end of row
Rows 10-12 k all T
Rows 13-16 repeat rows 8-9 twice
Rows 19-21 k all T
Rows 22-23 repeat rows 8-9
Row 24 repeat row 8
Row 25 k all T
break T
rearrange stitches so that the first 6 stitches of needle 1 and the last 5 stitches of needle 3 are now on a single needle for the heel flap
start with the right side facing (so that you knit the stitches that were on needle 3 first), reattach T and knit only the 11 stitches on the heel flap needle
Row 26 s1, k10, turn
Row 27 s1, p10, turn
Rows 28-33 repeat rows 26-27 3 times
Row 34 s1, k5, k2tog, k1, turn
Row 35 s1, p2, p2tog, p1, turn
Row 36 s1, k3, k2tog, k1, turn
Row 37 s1, p4, p2tog, p1, turn
Row 38 s1, k4, k2tog, turn
Row 39 s1, p3, p2tog, turn (5 stitches remaining)

Dec __ – Teal w/Blue Stocking
co 28 T
Rows 1-8 k1p1 rib T
Row 9 k all T
Rows 10-11 k all B

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