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Fabric Knit Belt

Make a patchwork belt by knitting fabric.

https://www.cutoutandkeep.net/projects/fabric-knit-belt • Posted by Cat Morley

This is quite a fun project when you get going. You can see it coming together quickly. The thing that takes the time is sewing each strip of fabric together.

You will need

Project Budget
Reasonably Priced

Time

3 h 00

Difficulty

So-so
Medium belt2

Description

This is quite a fun project when you get going. You can see it coming together quickly. The thing that takes the time is sewing each strip of fabric together.

Instructions

  1. Small 656

    Cut long strips of fabric about 1cm wide.

  2. Small 657

    Cast 5 stitches on to 12mm knitting needles and knit as you would normally with in a knit stitch.

  3. Small 658

    When you get to the end of a strip of fabric take a needle and thread and stitch on the next strip. Alter the fabric that you use to make it more patchwork like.

  4. Small 659

    Knit for as long as you would like the belt to be and then when you bind off leave a small tail.

  5. Small 660

    Attach a D Ring to the end of the belt and you're all done.