Twetny Twelve Sticky style.css, index.php, functions.php

# # # # # # # # # # style.css

/*
Theme Name:     Twenty Twelve Sticky New
Template:       twentytwelve
*/

@import url("../twentytwelve/style.css");



# # # # # # # # # # index.php

<?php get_header(); ?>

	<div id="primary" class="site-content">
		<div id="content" role="main">
<?php
	// don't edit this
	global $wp_query;
	$first_page_total= 9; // total number of posts on first page
	$paginated_total = 10;
	$found_posts = $wp_query->found_posts;
	$pages = 1 + ceil(($found_posts - $first_page_total) / $paginated_total);
	$wp_query->max_num_pages = $pages;
	// start editing
?>
		<?php if ( have_posts() ) : ?>

			<?php /* Start the Loop */ ?>
			<?php while ( have_posts() ) : the_post(); ?>
				<?php get_template_part( 'content', get_post_format() ); ?>
			<?php endwhile; ?>

<?php if(!is_paged()) : ?>
	<?php
	$sticky = get_option( 'sticky_posts' );
	$args = array(
		'posts_per_page' => 1,
		'post__in'	=> $sticky,
		'ignore_sticky_posts' => 1
	);
	$the_query = new WP_Query( $args); ?>
	<?php /* Start the sticky post loop */ ?>
	<?php while ( $the_query->have_posts() ) : $the_query->the_post();	?>
	<?php
	if ( $sticky[0] ) {
		get_template_part( 'content', get_post_format() );
	}
	?>
	<?php endwhile; ?>
	<?php endif;	?>

			<?php twentytwelve_content_nav( 'nav-below' ); ?>

		<?php else : ?>

			<article id="post-0" class="post no-results not-found">

			<?php if ( current_user_can( 'edit_posts' ) ) :
				// Show a different message to a logged-in user who can add posts.
			?>
				<header class="entry-header">
					<h1 class="entry-title"><?php _e( 'No posts to display', 'twentytwelve' ); ?></h1>
				</header>

				<div class="entry-content">
					<p><?php printf( __( 'Ready to publish your first post? <a href="%s">Get started here</a>.', 'twentytwelve' ), admin_url( 'post-new.php' ) ); ?></p>
				</div><!-- .entry-content -->

			<?php else :
				// Show the default message to everyone else.
			?>
				<header class="entry-header">
					<h1 class="entry-title"><?php _e( 'Nothing Found', 'twentytwelve' ); ?></h1>
				</header>

				<div class="entry-content">
					<p><?php _e( 'Apologies, but no results were found. Perhaps searching will help find a related post.', 'twentytwelve' ); ?></p>
					<?php get_search_form(); ?>
				</div><!-- .entry-content -->
			<?php endif; // end current_user_can() check ?>

			</article><!-- #post-0 -->

		<?php endif; // end have_posts() check ?>

		</div><!-- #content -->
	</div><!-- #primary -->

<?php get_sidebar(); ?>
<?php get_footer(); ?>



# # # # # # # # # # functions.php

<?php

function my_post_queries( $query ) {

		// not an admin page and it is the main query
		if (!is_admin() && $query->is_main_query()){

			// query for the home page
			if(is_home()){

				$first_page_total= 9; // total number of posts on first page
				$paginated_total = 10; // total number of posts on paginated pages
				$posts_to_skip = $paginated_total - $first_page_total;

				// pagination for custom page(s)
				if ( get_query_var('paged') ) { $paged = get_query_var('paged'); }
				elseif ( get_query_var('page') ) { $paged = get_query_var('page'); }
				else { $paged = 1; }

				// page query args

				$query->set('posts_per_page', $first_page_total);
				$query->set('post__not_in', get_option( 'sticky_posts' ));

				if(is_paged()) {
					// paginated query args
					$offset = (($paged - 1) * $paginated_total)- $posts_to_skip;
					$query->set('offset', $offset);
					$query->set('posts_per_page',  $paginated_total);
				}

			}
		}
	}

add_action( 'pre_get_posts', 'my_post_queries' );

?>