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Who inspires you in knitting or crocheting?
Hello, my dear friends! I want to wish you a nice day and mood! Take care of yourselves! Who inspires you in knitting or crocheting? Is she (or maybe he) the member of your family or maybe your friend or a person from the Internet?
Susan
Jun 29, 2020 10:04 PM
Relief Crochet Vest
You’ll need: About 250g of 100% cotton yarn; Crochethook 2. Size: L. Stitches control: 32 sts х 13 rows = 10 х 10 cm. Instructions Back Make 17 chain sts + 3 chain sts increase and make 16 pattern repeats due to the scheme 1, after that, finish your work. Turn your work and make the patterns by turn due to the scheme 2. After 42 rows, repeat the relief pattern from the 15 th row. At 26 cm height, leave 10 sts from both sides for arm-holes. At 49 cm height, leave 10 sts in every r...
Susan
Jun 29, 2020 12:01 AM
Helping our users. Amigurumi Baby Pluto.
You’ll need: 3 skeins of yellow 100% cotton yarn; Odds of white and black yarn; Crochet hook 1,5; Stuffing. Instructions Head Chain 6 1) 4 SC, 3 sc in the last stitch (turn), 3 sc, 1 inc (12) 2) 1 inc, 3 sc, 3 inc., 3 sc, 2 inc., (18) 3) 1 sc, 1 inc., 4 sc, 1 inc., 1 sc, 1 inc., 1 sc, 1 inc., 4 sc, 1 inc., 1 sc, 1 inc., (24) 4) 2 sc, 1 inc., 5sc, 1 inc., 2 sc, 1 inc., 2 sc, 1 inc., 5 sc, 1 inc., 2 sc, 1 inc., (30) 5) 3 sc, 1 inc., 6sc, 1 inc., 3 sc, 1 inc., 3 sc, 1 inc., 6 sc, 1 inc., 3 s...
Susan
Jun 28, 2020 11:57 PM
Booties for Your Small Friend
You’ll need: 30g of wool yarn (250m/100g); 10g of the same yarn, but black color (for sole); Double pointed knitting needles 2,5. Size of the sole: 4 x 5 cm. Stitches control: 1 x 1 rib in 1 thread yarn: 24 sts x 32 rows = 10 x 10 cm; in 2 threads yarn: 18 sts x 30 rows = 10 x 10 cm. Measurements Sock height: 1,5 cm (4 rows); Height of the bootie: 4 cm (12 rows); Paw circumference along the upper edge of bootie: `12 cm (36 sts); Distance between toe to boot top: 2 cm (6 rows). Inst...
Susan
Jun 28, 2020 11:53 PM
Helping our users. Crochet Bulky Slipper Socks.
You’ll need: 1 ball of Caron Chunky Cakes in Rainbow Jelly; Crochet hook J; Tapestry needle. Size: 6-8. If you want to make them bigger there are several things you can do: 1. Continue to increase for one more round after Round 7. So it would look like: SC in first, SC in next 5, repeat around. 2. Continue to SC in the round after round 17 to make the length longer. 3. If you need the calf part larger, don’t decrease in the corner stitches as directed in rounds 29-31 OR add in stitches toward...
Susan
Jun 28, 2020 11:51 PM
Simple Tunic for Girl
You’ll need: 4 (5) 7 balls of Safari yarn of dark-green color (78% linen, 22% polyamide; 140m/50g); 1 (1) 2 balls of the same yarn, but light-green; Crochet hook 3; 3 buttons. Size: 92/98 (116/122) 140/146. Used Patterns Single crochets: start every row/circle row with 1 chain st increase instead of the 1 st single crochet, finish every circle row with slip st in the chain st increase. “Shrimp stitch”: single crochets from left to right. Relief pattern 1 on 10 sts: due to the scheme 1. Sta...
Susan
Jun 28, 2020 11:48 PM
Fancy Knit Stitch with Holes
The quantity of sts is multipled 4 + 2 selvedge sts. Repeat 1 st -2 nd rows. Selvedge sts aren’t stated on the scheme. 1 st row (RS): 1 selvedge st, * 1 yarn over, 1 broaching (slip 1 st as knit st, 1 knit st, draw it through the slipped st), 2 knit sts; repeat from * to * to last st, 1 selvedge st; 2 nd row (WS): 1 selvedge st, purl2tog, 2 purls*; repeat from * to * to last st, 1 selvedge st.
Susan
Jun 28, 2020 11:44 PM
Relief Honeycombs Crochet Stitch
This stitch pattern is made by means of cross right-side relief treble crochets from the right side and wrong-side relief double crochets from the wrong side. The quantity of sts is multipled 8 + 2. At first, make set-up row (WS): 2 chain sts, 1 double crochet in the 4 th chain st from the crochet hook, 1 double crochet in every st to the end of row, turn. 1 st row (RS): 2 chain sts, * skip 2 crochets, 1 right-side relief treble crochet in the next 2 crochets, leave this relief crochet behind work, 1 ...
Susan
Jun 28, 2020 11:43 PM
Best Time for Knitting/Crocheting
Hello, my dear crafters! Let this day bring you happiness and nice mood! Hope, you're safe and sound! How much time do you spend for knitting/crocheting every day? At what part of the day do you prefer to create?
Susan
Jun 28, 2020 11:41 PM
Liana Crochet Swimsuit
You’ll need: 150g of 100% cotton yarn (500m/150g); Crochet hook 1,75; Metal rings for swimtrunks – 2 pcs. Instructions Swimtrunks Front and Back Make 18 chain sts + 3 chain sts increase. Make 1 st -12 th rows due to the scheme 1. Continue work with increases due to the scheme to the 44 th row. Cut the yarn. Attach the yarn to the set-up chain and make 1 st -19 th rows due to the scheme 2. Then, fasten the swimtrunks along the edges with single crochets (make 2 single crochets in the corn...
Susan
Jun 28, 2020 12:55 AM
Helping our users. Crocodile Stitch Crochet Blanket.
You’ll need: 7 balls of Bernat® Softee Baby™ (140 g/5 oz; 331 m/362 yds); Crochet hook 5,5 mm. Tension: 6 V-sts and 8 rows = 10 cm. Instructions Notes The “crocodile stitch” is formed by a 2 row repeat: a row of V-sts followed by a row of scales (or shells). This is a fairly easy pattern to execute and fast to memorize. The novelty of this design is that the scales are crocheted in front of the V-sts with clusters of double crochet (dc) from top to bottom, then from bottom to top, as o...
Susan
Jun 28, 2020 12:53 AM
Long Summer Pullover
You’ll need: 250 (300) 350g of 100% cotton turquoise yarn; Crochet hook 4. Size: XS (S) M. Instructions Make pattern design in natural size and match with it during your work. Make the main pattern due to the scheme, repeat 1 st -2 nd rows. Back Make 92 (100) 108 chain sts + 2 chain sts increase and work with the main pattern for 50 cm. Then, make decreases for arm-holes due to the scheme. In 9 cm after arm-holes beginning, leave 22 (24) 26 unfinished sts for neck-hole in the center of wor...
Susan
Jun 28, 2020 12:51 AM
Helping our users. Knit Baby Cardigan.
You’ll need: 2 (2, 2, 2) balls of RED HEART® Soft Baby Steps®: 9401 Elephant Susan Bates® ; Knitting Needles: 4.5 mm and 5 mm; Stitch markers; 6 buttons; Yarn needle. Stitches control: 17 sts = 10 cm; 23 rows =10 cm. Size: 6-12 months. Changes for sizes 12-24 months (2-3 years, 3-5 years) are in parentheses To Fit Chest: 40.5-45.5 (45.5-51, 51-56, 56- 61 cm) Finished Chest: 56 (61, 66, 71) cm Finished Length: 30.5 (32, 34.5, 35.5) cm Special Stitches M1 = Make 1 (Increase) –...
Susan
Jun 28, 2020 12:50 AM
Nice Crochet Sweater with Open Back
You’ll need: 300g of 100% cotton yarn; Crochet hook 1,7. Size: S. Work with single crochets, but at first, make the pattern design in natural size. Instructions Front Make 114 chain sts and add 3 chain st increase. Make 43 rows of double crochets, decreasing 1 st in every 2 nd row. Crochet the next 18 rows without decreases. For arm-holes, decrease 3 double crochets from both sides in 62 nd -65 th rows. Then, crochet without changes to 95 th row. At 66 cm height, bind off 38 sts for the n...
Susan
Jun 28, 2020 12:47 AM