

This easy poppy knitting pattern for beginners was used for The Big Poppy Knit in Nottingham.īBC Nottingham called out to knitters to help knit 11,000 poppies in commemoration of Nottingham soliders who lost their lives during WW1.
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We hope this how to knit a poppy video helps you make your knitted poppy! Easy poppy knitting pattern for beginners You'll be able to see exactly what movements your hands will be making along with the instructions given in the poppy knitting pattern. So to make it even easier for beginners, we've made a How to knit a poppy video guide showcasing this basic poppy knitting pattern. We also have a PDF version of this poppy knitting pattern, which you can download here: Poppy knitting pattern PDF How to knit a poppy videoĮven though we have 4 poppy knitting patterns in this post, the basic poppy knitting pattern is the most popular beginner-friendly option. Download the basic poppy knitting pattern PDF Join the edges of the poppy together and sew the black button in the centre of the poppy. Thread tail through remaining 10 sts and pull tight, then fasten off yarn.

Tension is not important for this project.Ĭast on 60 sts using 4mm needles and red DK yarn.īreak off yarn, leaving a long tail.

This pattern uses our standard knitting abbreviations. This knitted poppy is created using the basic poppy knitting pattern that you can see being knitted in our How to knit a poppy video To knit a poppy you will need:
