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Summer Bootie Sandals
You'll need: 100% cotton yarn; Knitting needles 2,75; 2 buttons. Stitches control: 30 sts х 38 rows = 10 х 10 cm. Size: 0-3, 3-6 и 6-9 months, sole length - 8, 9 and 10 cm. Instructions Let's start with left bootie. For this, cast on 50 (58, 66) sts and knit 3 row of knit sts (garter stitch). 1st row: 1 knit st, * 1 purl, 1 yarn over, 1 knit st*; repeat from * to * to last st, 1 knit st = 74 (86 98) sts; 2nd row: 1 knit st, * 1 purl, 1 yarn over, knit2tog*; repeat from * to ...
Susan
May 22, 2020 12:25 AM
White Short Crochet Socks
You'll need: 2 skeins of 100% mercerized cotton yarn (107m/50g); Crochet hook 3. Instructions Start with making toe. Wind the yarn around finger in a ring, make 8 single crochets and tighten your ring. Crochet in spiral with the main pattern, catching sts through back loops and making increases in the following way: 1st row: 2 single crochets in every st = 16 sts; 2nd row: * 3 single crochets, 3 single crochets in the next st*; repeat from * to * = 20 sts; 3rd row: * 4 single crochets, 2 ...
Susan
May 22, 2020 12:23 AM
Photo Frame Decoration
You'll need: Wooden frames; Acryl paint in sprinkler; Photos, colorful cuts from magazines; Rolling stamp. Instructions Disassemble the frame by separating the back wall. Stick a photo or colored paper with a pattern on it. Cover the frame with acrylic paint from a sprinkler. Allow to dry completely. Make clippings from photos and pictures. Collect collages from various images, individual letters, numbers and stick them on the frame. The frame can also be decorated with a rolling stamp. Ty...
Susan
May 22, 2020 12:22 AM
Sectional Knit Plaid
You'll need: 400g of yarn (50% wool, 50% acryl; 55m/50g); Knitting needles 4 and 4,5. Size: 60 x 67 cm. Used Patterns Garter stitch: all knit sts; Stockinette stitch: in right-side rows - knit sts, in wrong-side rows - purls; 1 x 1 rib; "Grain" pattern: due to the scheme. Stitches control: on "grain"pattern with knitting needles 4,5: 18 sts x 23 rows = 10 x 10 cm. Instructions The center of plaid is made as one-piece work. Cast on 105 sts with knitting needles 4,5 a...
Susan
May 22, 2020 12:21 AM
Relief One-Side Net Knit Stitch
The quantity of sts is multipled 3 + 2 selvedge sts. 1st row: * cross 3 knit sts with broaching to the left: 3 knit sts, then throw 1st st to te 2nd and 3rd sts = 2 sts out of 3, 1 yarn over*; repeat from * to *; 2nd row: purl; 3rd row: 1 knit st, * 1 yarn over, cross 3 sts with broaching to the left*; repeat from * to *, 2 knit sts; 4th row: purl.
Susan
May 22, 2020 12:20 AM
Relief Crochet Doily
You'll need: 1 ball of Bernat Handicrafter Crochet Cotton (14 oz / 400 g) (1 doily = 66 yds [62 m]); Crochet hook 1,75 mm. Size: 23.5 cm in diameter. Gauge: Center motif (to 3rd rnd) = 4.5 cm in diameter. Instructions Ch 6. Join with sl st to form ring. 1st rnd: Ch 3 (counts as 1 dc). 15 dc in ring. Ss in top of ch-3. 16 dc. 2nd rnd: Ch 4 (counts as 1 dc and ch-1). Miss next dc. (1 dc in next dc. Ch 1) 15 times. Ch 1. Sl st in 3rd ch of ch-4. 3rd rnd: Ss in ch-1 sp. Ch 3. ...
Susan
May 22, 2020 12:19 AM
Velvet Hand-Made Chocker
You'll need: Velvet ribbon (30 cm); Pendant; Ringlets for imitation jewelry; Chain fastener for imitation jewelry; Pliers. Instructions Measure neck circumference. Cut the velvet ribbon to the desired length and cut it into two equal parts. Using pins, fasten the ribbons to the ringlet and sew them. Use a pair of pliers to attach the pendant to a separate ringlet, and then fasten it to the main ring of the choker. Insert the ends of the ribbon into the fastener holders and clamp with plie...
Susan
May 22, 2020 12:18 AM
Are you ready for the summer?
Hello, my dear friends! I want to wish you a nice and calm day! Try to be positive and take care of yourselves! Have you prepared clothes for summer? What do you knit or crochet? Tops and blouses? Maybe skirts or dresses?
Susan
May 22, 2020 12:15 AM
Snow-White Baby Girl Dress
You'll need: 650 (700) g of 100% cotton yarn (125m/50g); Circle knitting needles 2,5; Crochet hook 3; 1 button; Satin lace 25 mm. Size: 62-68 (74-80). Used Patterns Stockinette stitch: in right-side rows - knit sts, in wrong-side rows - purls; Relief: due to the scheme. Start with sts before pattern repeat, pattern repeat, finish with sts after pattern repeat. Repeat 1st-10th rows. Stitches control: relief pattern: 25,5 sts x 34 rows = 10 x 10 cm; stockinette stitch: 25,5 s...
Susan
May 21, 2020 03:49 AM
How to Decorate Your Clothes with Yarn
You'll need: Detail of unfinished cloth (dress, skirt, etc); Thick yarn; Pins; Threads the same color as yarn; Scissors. Instructions Use the pins to fix the yarn, creating curved fancy lines. Manually fasten the yarn with several stitches here and there to securely fasten it. Set the zigzag stitch and stitch the yarn. You can decorate the finished product, but it will be much easier to do this at the sewing stage.
Susan
May 21, 2020 03:47 AM
Summer Light Relief Plaid
You'll need: 200g of yarn (50% cotton, 50% linen yarn; 200m/100g); Knitting needles 4. Size: 65 x 72 cm. Stitches control: main pattern with knitting needles 4: 14 sts x 23 rows = 10 x 10 cm. Instructions Cast on 91 sts with knitting needles 4. Knit 11 rows with stockinette sitch and then follow the scheme below: 12th row (wrong-side): 8 purls, 3 knit sts, * 3 purls, 3 knit sts*; repeat from * to * 12 times, 8 purls; 13th row: 8 knit sts, 1 purl, 1 yarn over, purl2tog, * 3 kn...
Susan
May 21, 2020 03:39 AM
Helping our users. Crochet Garden Shawl.
You'll need: Hazel Knits Artisan (90% merino, 10% nylon; 400 yards [366 meters]/120 grams): Atmosphere (MC), 2 skeins; Miss Babs Yummy 2ply (100% merino; 400 yards [366 meters]/115 grams): Perilous Voyage (CC), 1 skein; Crochet hook 4,5 mm; Tapestry needle. Instructions Increse Section Using MC, ch 5. Row 1 (RS): 3 dc in 4th ch from hook, dc in last ch. Row 2: Ch 4, 3 dc in first dc, ch 2, dc in last dc, dc in tch. Row 3: Ch 1, sc in first dc, shell in ch2-sp, sk 1 dc, sc in next dc,...
Susan
May 21, 2020 03:37 AM
Horizontal Stars Knit Stitch
The quantity of sts is multipled 3 + 2 selvedge sts, knit loosely. 1st row - right side: 1 selvedge st, * knit sts*, 1 selvedge st; 2nd row - wrong side: 1 selvedge st, * knit sts*, 1 selvedge st; 3rd row: 1 selvedge st, * insert right knitting needle in the next 3 sts, knit them together as knit st through back loop, leave on the left-hand needle, make yarn over, knit these 3 sts together (= 3 sts out of 3 sts), slip 3 sts from the left-hand needle*; repeat from * to *, 1 selvedge st; 4th row: 1 selve...
Susan
May 21, 2020 03:28 AM
Herringbone Crochet Stitch
Foundation chain: Ch 11. (Swatch has 10 sts) Row 1 (RS): Working into the back bumps of the ch, SC in the 2nd ch from the hook, HSC in each ch until end, turn. Row 2 (WS): Ch 1, SC in 1st st, HSC in each st until end, turn. Row 3 (RS): Ch 1, SC in 1st st, HSC in each st until end, turn. Repeat rows 2-3 for pattern. How to Increase Herringbone Crochet Stitch To increase, place 2nd HSC into the same stitch. e.g. Insert hook in left strand of st, insert hook into the same st (instead of the next st), y...
Susan
May 21, 2020 03:19 AM