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Helping our users. Star Shaped Baby Blanket.
You’ll need: Yarn: Berroco Comfort Worsted (50% nylon, 50% acrylic: 210 yds [192 m]/100g: 1 skein each of #9708 grape fizz (A), #9707 boy blue (B), #9714 robin’s egg (C), and #9706 limone (D); 2 skeins each of #9704 peach (E), #9705 pretty pink (F), #9700 chalk (G); Crochet hook 5 mm. Finished Size: Approximately 45” diameter from point to point Gauge: 15 stitches, 8 rows = 4” in double crochet Notes: Crochet over your ends as you go along to minimize finishing. Always ch 2 at the beginni...
Susan
Jun 14, 2020 02:23 AM
Do your remember your first pattern?
Good day, my dear friends! I wish you nice and pieceful day today! Hope, you're safe and sound! Do your remember your first pattern? I mean the one you found in the Internet or magazine, when you follow the instructions, but not somebody's advice. What was the most difficult for you or maybe it was even easier?
Susan
Jun 14, 2020 02:20 AM
Crochet Summer Hat for Boy
You’ll need: 100% cotton yarn of one or several colors; Crochet hook 1,25. Instructions Start with 6 chain sts and circle them in the ring by means of slip st. 1 st row: 15 double crochets in the ring, make 3 chain sts instead of 3 chain sts; 2 nd row: 2 double crochets in every crochet; 3 rd row: fillet row, alternate 1 double crochet and 1 chain st. Attach another color yarn. 4 th row: double crochets; 5 th row: fillet pattern; 6 th and 7 th rows: are made with white yarn and m...
Susan
Jun 13, 2020 12:41 AM
Pillow Case with Leather Appliques
You’ll need: Leather; Scissors; Craft knife; Cut out mat; Glue for leather; Sewing machine; Threads; Pencil; Paper. Instructions 1. Design sketches for your pillowcases and draw them on paper. 2. Make paper patterns of pillowcases. Transfer application sketches to individual sheets and cut them out. 3. Cut 1 piece of leather pillowcase, 1 of cotton, plus - leather appliqué details. 4. First attach the appliqué parts to the leather part of the pillowcase, and then sew each part along the e...
Susan
Jun 13, 2020 12:39 AM
Square Motifs Blanket
You’ll need: 2200g of mixed content yarn; Straight knitting needles 6; Crochet hook 5. Size: 120 x 160 cm. Instructions This plaid consists of 12 squares, every of them include 4 rhombs. Cast on 5 chain sts, including 2 selvedge sts. 1 st -37 th rows: due to the scheme, making increases in the right-side rows. From 38 th row: work due to the scheme, making decreases in right-side rows in a row: bind off 2 sts from both sides. Place A (see the scheme) – stockinette stitch. Plac...
Susan
Jun 13, 2020 12:38 AM
Helping our users. Crochet Amigurumi Dragon.
You’ll need: Crochet hook 3,5 mm; Scissors; Darning needle; Stitch marker; Polyfill; Worsted Weight yarn in two (2) colors. I have used Loops and Threads Impeccable in Arbor Rose (primary color) and Aran (contrast color); Felt in 3 colors for eyes; Fabric or Hot Glue; Gauge is not important as long as you are aware that the hook and yarn used will impact the size of your final piece. As long you use a hook small enough and work with a tight tension throughout, you should have no issues. ...
Susan
Jun 13, 2020 12:36 AM
Wire Flowers Earrings
You’ll need: Special board for working with wire (“Happy Jig”); Side cutters; Flexible aluminium wire; Earwire gold-look; Small and bigger beads; Needle for beads; Nylon threads; Hammer. Instructions Insert chips of various shapes into the board. AS AN ALTERNATIVE, THE WIRE CAN BE BENT MANUALLY WITHOUT ADDITIONAL TOOLS. Bend the aluminum wire around the chips and give it the shape of five petals. Attach earwire to one of the petals. Bite off the unnecessary ends of the wire with side...
Susan
Jun 13, 2020 12:19 AM
Knit Shells Stitch
Work due to the scheme. The quantity of sts is multipled 26 + 1 + 2 selvedge sts. Make 1 st -18 th rows once, then, repeat 3 rd -18 th rows.
Susan
Jun 13, 2020 12:18 AM
3D Crochet Stitch
Make 42 chain sts (the quantity of sts is multipled 8 + 2). 1 st row: 1 single crochet in the 2 nd chain st from the crochet hook. Repeat (3 chain sts, skip 3 sts, 1 single crochet in the next st) across, 3 chain sts, turn; 2 nd row: 5 double crochets in each chain st – 3 across. Double crochet in the last single crochet, 1 chain st, turn; 3 rd row: 1 single crochet in double crochet, repeat (3 chain sts, front post double crochet 10 together, 3 chain sts, single crochet in space)across, 3 chain sts...
Susan
Jun 13, 2020 12:17 AM
What inspire you to create something?
Hello, my dear crafters! I want to wish you a nice day and positive mood! Hope, you're safe and sound! What inspire you to create something? Can you see the future patterns, for example, in pictures or landscapes? Share your thoughts, it's very interesting for me!
Susan
Jun 13, 2020 12:15 AM
Nice Knit Jacket
You’ll need: 350 (400) 450g of yarn with mohair content (130m/50g); Knitting needles 3,5. Size: XS (S) M. Length – 72 cm. Used Patterns 2 x 2 rib; Relief pattern: the quantity of sts is multipled 16 + 1 selvedge st. Work due to the scheme. In wrong-side rows - all sts are made due to the ornament, yarn overs – as purls. Repeat 1 st -8 th rows. Wrong side: in right-side rows – purls, in wrong-side rows – knit sts. Stitches control: on relief pattern: 23 sts x 31 row = 10 x ...
Susan
Jun 12, 2020 03:08 AM
Pillow Case with Fancy Rollers
You’ll need: Fabric for pillow case (it’s better to take fleece or felt); Scissors; Pins; Sewing machine; Threads; Needle. Instructions 1. Measure the pillow and make a pattern design. You need 2 main details of the pillowcase (add 1-3 cm to the loose cushion for the pillow parameters) and several long strips for shuttlecocks. Lay out a detail of the shuttlecock on one of the main parts of the pillowcase, as shown in the photo. Having decided on the width and number of folds, lay out all the de...
Susan
Jun 12, 2020 03:06 AM
Crochet Summer Kitty Hat
You’ll need: 100 (150) m of 100% cotton yarn (100m/100g); Crochet hook 5. Head circumference : 48-50 (54-56) cm. Instructions This hat is made as one-piece work. Crochethelically. Bottom At first, make a ring of chain sts. 1 st row: 6 single crochets in the amigurumi ring = 6 sts; 2 nd row: 1 increase in every single crochet of the previous row = 12 sts; 3 rd row: * 1 single crochet, 1 increase*; repeat from * to * x 6 times = 18 sts; 4 th row: * 2 single crochets, 1 i...
Susan
Jun 12, 2020 03:05 AM