Knitted Trio of Wall Hangings
Crafted with care and creativity, this stunning collection of wall hangings will add a touch of warmth and charm to any space. The trio of knitted masterpieces showcases a harmonious blend of colors and textures, creating a visual feast for the eyes. Each wall hanging is meticulously handcrafted using high-quality yarn, ensuring durability and longevity. Whether displayed together as a trio or separately in different rooms, these wall hangings will effortlessly elevate the ambiance of any interior, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere. Embrace the beauty of handmade craftsmanship with this exquisite collection of knitted wall hangings.
PATTERN
Please note that these patterns can easily be tailored to different sizes using a different number of stitches, rows, or thickness of yarn. For that reason, no gauge is given.
MATERIALS
US 7/4.5mm straight needles
80 yards of yarn in light worsted/DK yarn per wall hanging
4mm thick dowel rods, approximately 13" long (1 per wall hanging)
Stitch markers, up to 8
Darning needle
Scissors
Row counter
YARN
Color A: Kenzie by Hikoo in Kiwano (1017)
Color B: Kenzie by Hikoo in Collingwood (1021)
Color C: Berrocco Pima Soft in Powder (4614)
MEASUREMENTS
My wall hangings measured 10 inches wide and and 9 inches long after blocking.
Blocking is crucial to ensure the lace designs properly shine. I utilized spray blocking. I pinned them all down to the desired measurements and then sprayed it with water that contained a few drops of my wool wash.
ABBREVIATIONS
*...* = repeat the pattern as writting between each *
K = knit
P = purl
K2tog = knit two stitches together
YO = yarn over
PM = place marker
SKPO = slip 1 stitch from the left need to the right needle, knit the next stitch, pass the stitch that was slipped over the last stitch that was knit on the right needle
SK2PO = slip 1 stitch from the left need to the right needle, knit the next two stitches together, pass the stitch that was slipped over the last stitch that was knit on the right needle
SL1P WYIB = slip 1 stitch purlwise with yarn in the back
sts = stitches
LACEY WALL HANGING
In Color A, cast on 51 stitches, or any multiple of 17. A stitch marke may be used in between each set of 17 to note where the repeat starts.
Set up Row 1: knit all
Set up Row 2: knit all
Row 1: *K2tog, YO, K1, YO, SKPO, K3, YO, SKPO, K2, K2tog, YO, K1, YO, SKPO*
Row 2: purl all
Row 3: *K2tog, YO, K1, YO, SKPO, K1, K2tog, YO, K1, YO, SKPO, K1, K2tog, YO, K1, YO, SKPO*
Row 4: purl all
Row 5: *K2tog, YO, K1, YO, SKPO, K2tog, YO, K3, YO, SKPO, K2tog, YO, K1, YO, SKPO*
Row 6: purl all
Repeat rows 1-6 until the desired length is reached. I repeated them 8 more times for a total of 54 rows.
Finishing Row 1: *K2tog, YO, K1, YO, SKPO, K7, K2tog, YO, K1, YO, SKPO*
Finishing Row 2: purl all
Slip stitches onto the dowel rod. Weave in loose ends. Block.
DIAMOND WALL HANING
In Color B, cast on 51 stitches, or multiples of 15 plus 6.
Set up Row 1 = knit all
Set up Row 2 = K3, PM, knit until the last 3 stitches, PM, K3. (Place other markers as you see fit.)
(See below the written pattern for a chart)
Row 1: K3, purl all stitches until the last 3 stitches, K3
Row 2: K4, *K1, YO, SKPO, YO, SKPO, K3, K2tog, YO, K2tog, YO, K3* until the last two stitches, K2
Row 3: K3, purl all stitches until the last 3 stitches, K3
Row 4: K4, *K2, YO, SKPO, YO, SKPO, K1, K2tog, YO, K2tog, YO, K4* until the last two stitches, K2
Row 5: K3, purl all stitches until the last 3 stitches, K3
Row 6: K4, *K3, YO, SKPO, YO, SK2PO, YO, K2tog, YO, K5* until the last two stitches, K2
Row 7: K3, purl all stitches until the last 3 stitches, K3
Row 8: K4, *K4, YO, SK2PO, YO, K2tog, YO, K6* until the last two stitches, K2
Row 9: K3, purl all stitches until the last 3 stitches, K3
Row 10: K4, *K4, K2tog, YO, K2tog, YO, K7*, until the last two stitches, K2
Row 11: K3, purl all stitches until the last 3 stitches, K3
Row 12: K4, *K3, K2tog, YO, K2tog, YO, K1, YO, SKPO, K5* until the last two stitches, K2
Row 13: K3, purl all stitches until the last 3 stitches, K3
Row 14: K4, *K2, K2tog, YO, K2tog, YO, K1, YO, SKPO, YO, SKPO, K4* until the last two stitches, K2
Row 15: K3, purl all stitches until the last 3 stitches, K3
Row 16: K3, *K1, K2tog, YO, K2tog, YO, K3, YO, SKPO, YO, SKPO, K3* until the last two stitches, K2
Row 17: K3, purl all stitches until the last 3 stitches, K3
Row 18: K3, *K2tog, YO, K2tog, YO, K5, YO, SKPO, YO, SKPO, K2* until the last two stitches, K2
Repeat Rows 1-18 until you reach your desired length. I repeated it 2 more times for a total of 54 rows. You can also end after Row 10 and continue onto the finishing rows.
Finishing Row 1: K3, purl all stitches until the last 3 stitches, K3
Finishing Row 2: Knit all stitches and remove stitch markers
Slip stitches onto dowel rod. Weave in ends. Block.
FALLING LEAVES WALL HANING
In Color C, cast on 55 stitches, or multiples of 10 + 5.
Set up Row 1: SL1P WYIB, knit all stitches until the last stitch, P1
Set up Row 2: SL1P WYIB, knit all stitches until the last stitch, P1
Row 1: SL1P WYIB, K1, K2og, K3, *YO, K1, YO, K3, SK2PO, K3* until the last 8 sts, YO, K1, YO, K3, SKPO, K1, P1
Row 2: purl all
Row 3: SL1P WYIB, K1, K2tog, K2, *YO, K3, YO, K2, SK2PO, K2* until the last 9 sts, YO, K3, YO, K2, SKPO, K1, P1
Row 4: purl all
Row 5: SL1P WYIB, K1, K2tog, K1, *YO, K5, YO, K1, SK2PO, K1* until the last 10 sts, YO, K5, YO, K1, SKPO, K1, P1
Row 6: purl all
Row 7: SL1P WYIB, K1, K2tog, YO, K7, *YO, SK2PO, YO, K7* until the last 4 sts, YO, SKPO, K1, P1
Row 8: purl all
Row 9: SL1P WYIB, K2, YO, K3, *SK2PO, K3, YO, K1, YO, K3* until the last 9 sts, SK2PO, K3, YO, K2, P1
Row 10: purl all
Row 11: SL1P WYIB, K3, YO, K2, *SK2PO, K2, YO, K3, YO, K3* until the last 9 sts, SK2PO, K2, YO, K3, P1
Row 12: purl all
Row 13: SL1P WYIB, K4, YO, K1, *SK2PO, K1, YO, K5, YO, K1* until the last 9 sts, SK2PO, K1, YO, K4, P1
Row 14: purl all
Row 15: SL1P WYIB, K5, *YO, SK2PO, YO, K7* until the last 9 sts, YO, SK2PO, YO, K5, P1
Row 16: purl all
Repeat Rows 1-16 two more times, for a total of 48 rows or until you reach your desired length.
Finishing Row 1: SL1P WYIB, K1, K2og, K3, *YO, K1, YO, K3, SK2PO, K3* until the last 8 sts, YO, K1, YO, K3, SKPO, K1, P1
Finishing Row 2: purl all
Transfer stitches to a dowel rod. Weave in ends. Block