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Summer Evening Dress
You’ll need: 450; 500; 550 g of yarn (94% viscose, 6% polyesther; 115m/50g); Crochet hooks 4 and 5. Size: S; M; L. Used Patterns Flower: make 24 chain sts and circle them in a ring with 1 slip st. Crochet around the big motif due to the scheme 1. Start the row with 4 chain sts instead of the 1 st treble crochet and finish with 1 slip st in the 4 th initial chain st. Make circle row once; Square: make in the same way, as flower, but the initial chain should consists of 12 chain sts. ...
Fabric Basket for Toys
You’ll need: Close texture of two colors; Measuring tape; Dress-making scissors; Disappearing marker; Pins; Sewing machine; Circle as a template (e.g. plate). Instructions Pattern the round bottom of the basket. Measure the circle with extreme accuracy. Open the side part of the basket. Part width: your circumference + 2 cm for seam allowances. Do the height you need. But the higher the basket, the less stable it is. Fold the unfinished part with the front side inwards and lay a seam. C...
Summer Crochet Cardigan from Inspiration Post
This is not exactly the cardigan, as I previously posted the photo of, cause I haven’t found the appropriate instructions, but this one is quite similar. You’ll need: 500 (600) g of Capri yarn of gray color (55% cotton, 45% polyacryl; 105m/50g); Crochet hook 3,5 and 4; Knitting needles 4. Size: S (M). Used Patterns Main pattern A: the quantity of sts is multipled 13 + 10 + 3 chain sts increase. Work due to the scheme 1. Start with sts before pattern repeat, pattern repeat, fini...
Helping our users. Melange Baby Plaid.
You’ll need: 300g of 100% mélange acryl yarn; 100g of white yarn; Satin lace 2 cm wide – 4 m; Crochet hook 3,5. Size: 80 x 80 cm. Used Patterns Fancy pattern: due to the scheme 1; Lacy fringe: due to the scheme 2; Relief puff st: * catch the yarn, insert the crochet hook, outline the next st along the right side to the wrong side, catch the yarn and pull the st*; repeat from * to * x 4 times, insert the crochet hook in the same st. As a result, you should get 11 sts on the crochet hook. Then...
Stria Knit Stitch
The quantity of sts is mulipled 3 + 1 st. 1 st row: slip 1 st, * 1 purl, 1 yarn over, purl2tog*; repeat from * to * to end of row; 2 nd row: slip 1 st, * 1 purl, 1 yarn over, purl2tog*; repeat from * to * to end of row. Repeat from the 1 st row.
Provence Storage Unit
You’ll need: 5 squares (18 cm) of cotton fabric (glue each with woven interfacing); 5 squares (17,5 cm) for backing; Threads; Ladder braid (69 cm, 2 cm wide); Bias tape (69 cm, 1 cm wide). Instructions Lay out the four outer squares on the work surface, face up (make sure the prints are positioned correctly). Having folded the adjacent squares face inward, chop along one side, and then stitch (1 cm allowance), not reaching 1 cm to the end of the side. Continue by adding squares and graduall...
Simple Graphic Knit Stitch
The quantity of sts is multipled 10 + 5 + 2 selvedge sts. All the rows are stated on the scheme below. Start with 1 selvedge st, pattern repeat, finish with 1 selvedge st. Vertical pattern is 1 st -20 th rows. Color order: * 2 rows yarn A, 2 rows yarn B*; repeat from * to * to the whole height of your work.
Friend-Knitter
Hello, my dear crafters! Let this day bring you a lot of happiness! Take care of your nearest and you! Do you have a friend-knitter (or crocheter) with whom you always share interesting patterns? Maybe not exactly friend, but members of your family?
Light Elegant Shawl
You’ll need: 275g of Fee yarn (80% mohair, 20% polyamide); Crochet hook 6 or 6,5. Size: 60 x 220 cm. Instructions Relief pattern: the quantity of sts is multipled 8 + 1 chain st increase. Work due to the scheme. Start the row with sts before pattern repeat, pattern repeat, finish the row due to the ornament. Change the 1 st st of each row to 1 chain st increase. The quantity of such sts is stated on the scheme. Make 1 st -10 th rows once, then repeat 5 th -10 th rows. Make 81 cha...
Weaven Fabric Basket
You’ll need: Fabric (one or several types); Double-sided glue unwoven lining (rather densed); Leather (for handles); Ruler; Pencil or marker for fabric; Clasps; Pins; Dress-making scissors; Glue gun; Sewing machine. Instructions Please note: the cutting procedure is described here, in which only one type of fabric is used. At the same time, large blanks are first cut out and duplicated, and then strips are cut from them. If you use different types of fabric or you have flaps that are ...
Helping our users. Summer Flowers Crochet Afghan.
You’ll need: 300g of 100% cotton yarn (90m/50g) of pink, light-green, white color (each); 200g of the same yarn, but crimson, purple, gray, yellow-green and green colors (each); Crochet hook 5. Size: 106 x 136 cm. Used Patterns Main motif: make 6 chain sts, connect them in the ring with slip st and work due to the scheme. Replace the 1 st half-crochet of the circle row to 2 chain sts. Start each row with 1 extra chain st. Finish each row with 1 slip st in the initial st. Make 1 st...
Helping our users. Men’s Knit Slippers.
You’ll need: Plymouth Yarn Encore Tweed medium (worsted) weight acrylic/wool/rayon yarn (3 1/2 oz/200 yds/100g per ball): 1 [2, 2] ball(s) #5854 navy; Crochet hooks 4 and 6 mm; Tapestry needle; Stitch markers. Size: 8/9; changes for 10/11 and 12/13 are in []. Slipper length: 9 inches [9 3/4 inches, 10 1/2 inches] Foot length: 10/10 1/2 inches [10 1/2/11 inches, 11 3/4/11 1/4 inches] Stitches control: 19 sc = 4 inches; 21 sc rows = 4 inches Notes Weave in loose ends...
Hand-Made Roller Pillow
You’ll need: Velvet fabric; Buttons, covered with velvet; Ready-made edging; Zipper 40 cm long; Cotton sheeting; Stuffing; Ruler for patchwork; Measuring tape; Threads; Pins; Needle; Chalky pencil; Compass. Instructions Cutting: a) rectangle of velvet 1x b) side part: 2x velvet 2x calico All dimensions are given in cm. Neaten all the details. Fold the rectangle with the front side inwards and grind, as shown in the figure, not reaching the labels for stitching the zipper 1 cm. ...