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Nice Crochet Table Cloth
You'll need: Bobbin yarn #80, 100% cotton – 200g; Crochet hook 0,25. Size: Ø 102сm. Instructions Start making the main motifs. There should be 7 pcs. Make 10 chain sts and circle them in the ring with slip st. Then, crochet due to the following scheme: 1st row: 4 chain sts, 2 unfinished treble crochets, crocheted together with the 4th chain sts increase, 8 chain sts in the obtained ring, * 3 unfinished treble crochets, crocheted together in the ring, 8 chain sts; repeat from * to * 8 times,...
Susan
Apr 29, 2020 02:55 AM
Ladybug Lamp
You'll need: White polymer clay; Tempered wire; Acryl paints of white, pink, red and black colors; Acrylic varnish of nude color; Circle form for cutting with 2 cm diameter; Instruments for clay modeling; Acrylic half-sphere with 10cm diameter; LED garland or button candle; Brush; Glue. Instructions Roll out polymer clay approx. 1 cm and cover the resulting layer with an acrylic half-sphere. Cut off excess clay. Using a modeling tool, form a round head with an oval nose and stick to t...
Susan
Apr 29, 2020 02:53 AM
Ladybug Crochet Oven Cloth
You'll need: Black and any color you like yarn; Crochet hook (due to your yarn). Instructions Make chain sts and circle them in a ring. 1st row: 6 single crochets in the ring, slip st; 2nd row: 2 single crochets in 1 st, slip st; 3rd row: 2 single crochets in 1 st, 1 single crochet, slip st; 4th row: 2 single crochets in 1 st, 2 single crochets, slip st; 5th row: 2 single crochets in 1 st, 3 single crochets, slip st; 6th row: 2 single crochets in 1 st, 4 single crochets, slip st. Repeat...
Susan
Apr 29, 2020 02:52 AM
Moth Knit Stitch
The quantity of sts is multipled 14 sts. 1st row (wrong side): 1 selvedge st, 4 purls, * treble yarn over (= wind the right-hand needlw with working yarn 3 times), 1 purls, treble yarn over, 14 purls*; repeat from * to * to last 5 sts, 4 purls, 1 selvedge st; 2nd row (right side): 1 selvedge st, 4 knit sts, * slip first 3 yarn overs, place this st in front of work, 1 knit st, slip 2nd yarn over, 14 knit sts; repeat from * to * to last 5 sts, 4 purls, 1 selvedge st. Fasten long loose sts at once. Knit so...
Susan
Apr 29, 2020 02:50 AM
Belgian Waffle Crochet Stitch
The quantity of sts is multipled 4, circle with slip st in the ring. 1st row: 3 chain sts, skip 3 chain sts, make "wye" in the next st (1 double crochet, 2 chain sts, 1 double crochet), i.e., in double crochet, 2 chain sts and 1 double crochet in the same st. Repeat to end of row, 1 double crochet in the set-up st. 2nd row: 1 chain st increase, 1 single crochet in the 3rd chain st increase, 3 chain sts, 2 double crochets in this arch. Make right side relief crochet in the stated crochet: insert the croc...
Susan
Apr 29, 2020 02:48 AM
Unusual Candle Plate
You'll need: Copper plate 0,15 mm wide, 30 x 45 cm; Fusible granules (yellow, orange, light-red, light-blue and blue); Tool for graving; Coffee spoon; Table spoon; Etcher's needle; Old scissors; Soft packing cardboard; Oven; Leather glove; Flint paper; Glass or metal container; Carbon paper. Instructions Transfer the selected motive from the sheet of motives, enlarging it, to thin transparent paper and cut it, stepping back from the contour. Cut the copper plate with old scissors on each...
Susan
Apr 29, 2020 02:44 AM
What crafts do your children like?
Hello, my dear crafters! Wish you nice and calm day! Hope, you're safe and sound, staying at home. What crafts do your children like? Do they prefer natural materials, like shells, wood, pebbles or human made?
Susan
Apr 29, 2020 02:12 AM
French Knit Shawl
You'll need: 300g of 100% Merino wool (307m/100g); Circle knitting needles 3,5; Markers. Size: 84 x 178 cm Stitches control: 1 pattern repeat = 18 sts = 9 cm. Instructions Cast on 12 sts with the auxilary yarn. Then, turn to knitting with the main yarn. Leave 30 cm of loose end of yarn. 1st row - wrong-side: slip 1 st as purl, yarn in front of work, 4 knit sts, marker, 1 purl, marker, 1 purl from broaching, marker, 1 purl, marker, 5 knit sts (13 sts); Set-up row: slip 1 st as purl, y...
Susan
Apr 28, 2020 03:00 AM
Circle and Rosettes Afghan
You'll need: 800g of yarn (96% cotton, 4% polyester; 105m/50g) of smoke-grey color and 700g of blue color; Crochet hook 4. Size: 128сm x 160сm. Used Patterns Rosette: make a ring from blue yarn and crochet around due to the scheme. Start each row with chain st and finish with 1 slip st. Make from 1st to 7th rows once, pay attention to colors alternation: 1st row - blue yarn; 2 rows of smoke-grey yarn, blue, smoke-grey, etc. Circle: make a ring of smoke-grey yarn and make single crochets in i...
Susan
Apr 28, 2020 02:58 AM
Hand-Made Neptun Wall Clock
You'll need: Exposed root; Paint for vintage decoration of gray and light-brown colors; Wax for wood; Flint paper (120 garininess); Clock drive; Circle pattern for clock; Photoboard of white, vanilla, yellow, apricot and ultramarine colors; Pencils - white, hot pink, blue and brown colors; Shells and other sea accessories; Colorful glassy pebbles; Varnish markers of white, red and black colors; Natural brush; Scissors; Mathematical compass; Glue. Instructions Paint the pattern for wall...
Susan
Apr 28, 2020 02:56 AM
Crochet Summer Dress for a Girl
You'll need: 100 (100) 150g of 100% cotton yarn (140m/50g) of yellow color; 100 (100) 150g of 100% cotton yarn (140m/50g) of blue color; Knitting needles 3,5; Crochet hook 3; 2 blue buttons. Size 2-3 years: height 92-98сm, chest circumferenece = 56-58сm, waist line =56-57сm, hip circumference =60-62сm; 4-5 years: height 104-110 сm, chest circumferenece = 60-62сm, waist line =58-59сm, hip circumference =64-66сm; 6-7 years: height 116-122сm, chest circumferenece = 64-66сm, waist line =60-61сm, h...
Susan
Apr 28, 2020 02:55 AM
Fancy Immitation of Houndstooth Stitch
The quantity of sts is multipled 6 sts + 2 selvedge sts. Use white yarn (color A) and black yarn (color B) of the same texture and consistence. 1st row (color A): 1 selvedge st, * yarn over, yarn behind work, 5 knit sts*; repeat from * to *, 1 selvedge st; 2nd row (color A): 1 selvedge st, * 5 purls, yarn over, yarn is in front of work*; repeat from * to *, 1 selvedge st; 3rd row (color B): 1 selvedge st, * 5 purls, yarn over, yarn is behind work*; repeat from * to *, 1 selvedge st; 4th row (color B):...
Susan
Apr 28, 2020 02:52 AM
Modified Houndstooth Crochet Stitch
The quantity of sts is multipled 8 sts +3 sts for the symmetry + 2 selvedge st. 1st row: 1 selvedge st, * 3 knit sts, 5 purls*; repeat from * to * to last 4 sts, 3 knit sts, 1 selvedge st; 2nd row: 1 selvedge st, * yarn over, 3 knit sts, slip yarn over from knitting needle through knitted sts, 5 knit sts*; repeat from * to *, yarn over, 3 knit sts, slip yarn over from knitting needle through knitted sts, 1 selvedge st; 3rd row: 1 selvedge st, * 3 knit sts, 5 purls*; repeat from * to * to 4 last sts, 3 ...
Susan
Apr 28, 2020 02:50 AM
Hand-Made Decoration of Old Summer Scarf
You'll need: Light summer scarf; Big eraser; Craft knife; Piece of wood or other material for stamp; CA glue; Paint for fabric; Brush; Container for paint. Instructions Cut the element of pattern from eraser with craft knife, with the help of which you'll decorate your scarf. Glue it to the piece of wood. Pour a little paint in the container and spread it on the stamp with a brush. Start painting your pattern on the scarf, making prints with the stamp. Put more paint on your stamp. Continue...
Susan
Apr 28, 2020 02:49 AM