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Almond Knit Stitch
1st row: * 5 purls, 1 knit st*; repeat from * to *; 2nd row: knit sts above knit sts, purls above purls; 3rd row: * 5 purls, 1 knit st*; repeat from * to *; 4th row: knit sts above knit sts, purls above purls; 5th row: * 5 purls, 1 knit st*; repeat from * to *; 6th row: knit sts in knit sts, purls in purls; 7th row: * 5 purls, pull the yarn from the 6th row to the level of all the sts (yarn over, pull the yarn from the 5th row to the level of all the sts) - continue working this way to the 1st row, t...
Crochet Hearts Stitch for Blankets
The quantity of sts is multipled 7 sts + 8 sts. Make a chain with main color of yarn. 1st row: 1 double crochet in the 4th st from the crochet hook, 1 double crochet in every st of row, turn, change to the contrast color yarn; 2nd row: 3 chain sts, 1 double crochet in the 1st crochet, 2 chain sts, skip 5 crochets, (2 double crochets, 1 chain st, 2 double crochets) in the next crochet, * 2 chain sts, skip 6 crochets, (2 double crochets, 1 chain st, 2 double crochets) in the next crochet; repeat from * to...
Royal Hairband
You'll need: Wide hairband with black fabric; Glue; Acrylic paints of three gold shades: rich espresso, venetian gold, glorious gold; Brush; Glass-paper; 7 middle-sized perals and 4 small; 5 plastic flowers and 5 plastic roses; 5 big flowers; 35 very small plastic elements (butterflies, flowers 5 mm, beads of different shape 5 mm). Instructions Paint the hairband with rich espresso. Start painting from the center, gradually reducing the spray intensity. In this case, the edges of the ha...
Most Difficult Knit Thing
Hello, my crafters! I want to wish you a nice day and positive mood! Hope, you're safe and sound, staying at home. What was the most difficult thing for you to knit/crochet? How long did it take you to finish it or did you leave this idea?
Spring Relief Jumper
You'll need: 500g of yarn (50% viscose, 50% polyacryl; 300m/100g); Straight and circle knitting needles 4; Crochet hook 3,5; 2 beads. Size: L Used Patterns Stockinette stitch: right-side rows - only knit sts, wrong-side rows - only purls; Relief pattern: due to the schemes. Stitches control: 24sts x 24,5 rows = 10 x 10 сm. Instructions Back Cast on 98 sts on straight knitting needles and make 14 rows due to the scheme 1, make pattern repeat 8 times between the se...
Unicorn Hoody
You'll need: Hoody; Several pieces of fleece (different colors); Small piece of white fleece; Stuffing; Scissors; Threads. Instructions Determine the appropriate size of the horn. Make a paper pattern. Please note that the horn part has the shape of an equilateral triangle. Fold a piece of paper in a cone and see if you like the shape and size. If everything suits you, the part can be cut out of fabric. Fold the triangle in half, face inward, and grind along the long side. Turn out the d...
Wrap with "Leaves" Pattern
You'll need: 200g of yarn; Knitting needles 4,5 and 6. Size: 70cm x 138cm. Used Patterns 1 x 1 rib; Garter stitch: in right-side rows - all knit sts, in wrong-side rows - all purls; "Leaves" pattern: due to the scheme. Stitches control: 12 sts x 16 rows = 10cm x 10cm. Instructions Cast on 1 st with knitting needles 6 and make the pattern due to the scheme, increasing the quantity of sts. Cast on 3 sts, when you start the new part of motif. Then, continue working due to the ornament...
Colorful Crochet Gaiters
You'll need: About 200g of different colors yarn and 50g of yarn for flowers; Crochet hook 3; Shoe laces - 1,5 m. Instructions Make 60 chain sts, which corresponds to calf circumference, then circle them in a ring. Make the 1st row due to the following scheme: 3 chain sts increase, 59 double crochets. Make the next rows as 1st. Change the color of yarn from to time to time. It's better to make different width of stripes. When your work is 30 cm long, fasten the upper and lower edges due to t...
Garden Snowdrops Fairy
You'll need: Wooden beads with diameter 30 mm; Green wooden beads with diameter 12 mm; White silk floristic paper Transparent film with both glue sides; Acryl paint of white,beige, blue and black colors; Thin thread of green color; Green satin ribbon 20 cm long and 3 mm wide; Green grass paint; Sponge; Aquarelle pencils of dark-brown and crimson colors; Scissors; Scissors with wavy blade; Tailor's pins; Glue gun; Brushes. Instructions A snowdrop will consist of a flower and a fair...
Beads Knit Border
The quantity of sts is multipled 4 + 1. Bead: (1 knit st, yarn over, 1 knit st, yarn over, 1 knit st) in the next st, turn, 5 purls, turn, 5 knit sts, turn, 5 purls, turn, 5 knit sts, throw the 2nd st on the 1st st, after that 3rd st on the 1st st, 4th st on 1st st, 5th st on the 1st st = 1 st. Work: * 2 knit sts, bead, 1 knit st*; repeat from * to * , finish with 1 knit st.
Fancy Crochet Stitch
The quantity of sts is multipled 6 sts + 1 st for the symmetry + 1 chain sts increase (is included in the description of the 1st row). 1st row: 1 chain st increase, * 1 single crochet, 1 double crochet, bunch of 3 crochets in the next st: 1 treble crochet, 1 triple treble crochet, 1 treble crochet, then, 1 double crochet, 1 single crochet, 1 half-crochet; repeat from * to * to end of row; 2nd row: 3 chain sts, * 3 chain sts, 1 double crochet in the central st of the bunch of 3 crochets of the previous ro...
Knitting Blogs
Hello, my dear friends! I want to wish you a nice day and mood! Hope, you're safe and sound, staying at home. Do you watch any knitting blogs on Youtube? If yes, which ones? Maybe you have your own blog, which is even more interesting.
Knit Jumper with Wavy Pattern
You'll need: 600g of 100% wool cotton (120m/50g); Knitting needles 6 and 7. Size: S – M – L. Used Patterns Garter stitch: knit sts in right-side and wrong-side rows. Wavy pattern: due to the scheme 1. The quantity of sts is multipled 13 sts + 10 sts + 1 st + 5 sts + 2 selvedge sts. Only right-side rows are stated on the scheme. Make wrong-side rows due to the ornament. Make yarn overs as knit sts. Allocation of sts, depending on the size: Size S: 1 selvedge st, 4 sts before t...