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Multi-Colored Toss Pillow
You'll need: About 150g of different colors of yarn, you like; Knitting needles 3; Needle; Threads. Instructions The quantity of sts is 96 sts + 2 selvedge sts. Cast on the sts with one color yarn, then, when you start your 1st row, you can use other colors. In intarsia technique 6 balls of yarn are in work at the same time. Two colors of yarn are crossed from the wrong side. 1st row: knit; 2nd and all the even rows: due to the ornament; 3rd row: transfer 3 sts to the auxilary needle i...
Nice Bundles Knit Stitch
This stitch pattern is double sided. The quantity of sts is multipled 3, don't make selvedge sts. The vertical pattern repeat is 6 rows. 1st row: treble knit sts; 2nd row: * slip 3 sts without knitting them, as purls, slip the swirls, knit3tog, yarn over*, slip 3 sts without knitting them, as purls, slip the swirls, knit3tog; 3rd row: knit3tog, catching st through back loop, then through front loop and again through back loop, * 1 knit st, knit2tog, catching st through front loop, then through back lo...
Tender Crochet Butterfly
Start your work from the central part of your butterfly. This place is marked with arrow on the scheme. Make 1 chain st + 3 initial chain sts and crochet to the 15th row of the scheme. It's necessary to replace 1st st of each row to the quantity of chain sts increase, which is stated on the scheme. Make antenna in the 15th row with the help of chain and other sts. Then, turn to making wings. For this, fasten the yarn in the places, which are marked with double arrow on the scheme, after that, make from r...
Magnet Board
You'll need: Plywood sheet 12 mm wide, 40 x 40 cm; Pine strip of board 10 mm wide, 30 x 70 cm; Carbon paper; White, purple-pink, lemon-yellow and black acrylic paint; Magnetic ink; 2 white felt flowers 3,5 cm diameter and 1 flower 4,5 cm diameter; 3 very powerful magnets 11 mm diameter; 2 yellow wooden beads 10 mm diameter and 1 bead 12 mm diameter; 4 short nails; Folding hinge for hanging on a nail; 3 small screw hooks; Wood glue; Fret-saw for decoupage; Glass-paper; Invisible glue; Hamm...
How many patterns from Craftorator did you make?
Hello, my dear crafters! I want to wish you a nice day and positive mood! Hope, you're ok. It's very interesting for me, how many patterns, which I posted, did you make? Which of them do you like most of all?
Stylish Blue Jacket for Boy
You'll need: 150; 150; 200 g of yarn (88% cotton, 12% polyamid; 125m/50g) of white-grey color; 100; 100; 150 g of the same yarn in white-blue shades; 50g of white yarn; Straight knitting needles 4,5; Circle knitting needles 4,5; Crochet hook 4,5; Auxilary needle; Button. Size: 92/98; 104/110; 116/122. Used Patterns Stockinette stitch: in right-side rows - knit sts, in wrong-side rows - purls; Wrong-side: in right-side rows - purls, in wrong-side rows - knit sts; Garter stitch: ...
Modernize Your Old Stool
You'll need: Wooden stool; Red acrylic paint; Wide furniture tape; Thick fabric for cover (tapestry or chenille); Stuffing. Instructions Unscrew the legs, each 2/3 of the top wind with tape. From the bottom, paint the legs with paint. Take off the tape. Put the seat on the stuffing, draw a pencil around the contour. Cut successively 2 circles. Lay the seat on the cover, cut a circle from it, adding 5 cm to the hem along the entire circumference. Put 2 circles of stuffing and a seat on th...
Relief Knit Plaid
You'll need: 150g of yarn (53% acryl, 29% polyamid, 18% wool; 287m/50g); A little bit of contrast yarn; Knitting needles 4; Needle with big eye. Size: 71 x 93 cm. Used Patterns Fancy pattern 1: due to the scheme; Fancy pattern 2: the quantity of sts is multipled 16 + 1 selvedge st: 1st, 2nd, 3rd rows: knit; 4th row: 1 knit st, * 1 knit st, 1 yarn over, 6 knit sts, 1 double broaching, 6 knit sts, 1 yarn over*; repeat from * to * to 1 st, 1 knit st; 5th row: purl. Repeat 4th and 5...
Red Dress for Small Princess
You'll need: 250g of yarn (50% wool, 50% cashmere; 200m/50g); Knitting needles 2,5; Crochet hook 2; 1 button. Size: 3-4 years. Used Patterns Stockinette stitch: in right-side rows - knit sts, in wrong-side rows - purls; 1 x 1 rib; Leaves - due to the scheme 1; Chain - due to the scheme 2; Hearts - due to the scheme 3; Relief pattern - due to the scheme 4; Ornament - due to the scheme 5. Instructions Back Cast on 142 sts and make 8 rows with "leaves" pattern. Then, turn ...
Two-Colored Stars Knit Stitch
The quantity of sts is multipled 4 + 2 selvedge sts. Change the color of yarn every 2 rows. 1st row (yarn A): 1 selvedge st, * purls*, 1 selvedge st; 2nd row (yarn A): 1 selvedge st, 1 knit st, * 1 yarn over, 3 knit sts, 1 knit st, draw 2 sts in the 1st of the previous 3 sts and this knit st* - 2 knit sts out of 3 on the right-hand needle, the total quantity of sts remains unchanged; repeat from * to *, 1 selvedge st; 3rd row (yarn B): 1 selvedge st, * purls, including all the yarn overs*, 1 selvede st...
Dog Paw Crochet Applique
You'll need: YarnArt Jeans yarn of white and black colors (160m/50g); Crochet hook 2 mm. Instructions Base (white yarn) Start with a ring. Change 1 double crochet to 3 chain sts in the beginning of row. 1st row: 12 double crochets, slip st (12); 2nd row: * 12 increases* (2 sts from 1 st), slip st (24); 3rd row: * Increase, 1 double crochet*, slip st (36); 4th row: * 2 double crochets, increase*, slip st (48). You should get circle. Turn to making 4 toes. 5th row: 1 chain st, * skip ...
Vintage Chair with Your Hands
You'll need: Wooden chair; Acrylic paints - dark-brown, light-green, white and pink; Paraffin candle; Acrylic varnish; Glass-paper; Brushes. Instructions Sand the surface of the chair with sandpaper. Paint it with dark brown paint and let it dry for an hour. Coat the surface of the chair with varnish and let it dry. Spread the places where you want to make chips, with a candle. Color the chair with light green paint. Thanks to the varnish coating, it does not mix with brown. After the paint ...