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Small Baby Plaid
You'll need: 100% acryl yarn (290m/127g); Crochet hook 5,5. Size: 38 x 40,5 cm Stitches control: 3 pattern repeats = 6,5 cm. Instructions Make 57 chain sts. 1st row: 2 double crochets in the 3rd st from crochet hook, * skip 2 sts, (1 single crochet, 2 double crochets) in the next st; repeat from * to * to the last 3 sts, skip 2 sts, 1 st in the las t st = 18 pattern repeats, turn. 2nd row: 2 chain sts, 2 double crochets in the 1st crochet, * skip 2 crochets, (1 single croche...
Susan
Apr 23, 2020 03:25 AM
Knit 3 x 3 Stars Stitch Pattern
3 х 3 – 3 sts out of 3: insert right-hand knitting needle in the next 3 sts, knit them together as knit st, don't slip sts from the left-hand needle, make 3 sts together as knit st = 3 new sts from 3 already knitted. The quantity of sts is multipled 4 sts + 3 sts for the symmetry + 2 selvedge sts. 1st row - wrong side: purl; 2nd row - right side: * 3 x 3, 1 knit st*; repeat from * to * to last 4 sts, knit 3 x 3, slip st; 3rd row: purl; 4th row: slip st, 2 knit sts, * knit 3 x 3, 1 knit st*; repeat fro...
Susan
Apr 23, 2020 03:24 AM
Helping our users. Crochet Elephants Border.
You'll need: Grey yarn; Crochet hook 3.75 mm. Instructions Row 1 (Body of Elephant): sc into 5 stitches cn 2 tc into next three stitches cn 3 tc into 3rd stitch tc into next 3 stitches so you have 4 tc in a row flip your work over Row 2 ( Body and Tail of Elephant): cn 3 tc into the 1st 4 tc of previous row tc 3 times into cn 3 stitch tc 3 into next 3 stitches (you should have a total of 10 tc up to this point on row 2) cn 7 connect chain to the 5th sc in row 1 with a sc flip your...
Susan
Apr 23, 2020 02:56 AM
How to Make Stylish Jeans with Painting
You'll need: Jeans with back pockets; Painter's tape; Acrylic paints; Brushes; Thin pen or marker; Plastic plate or pallet. Instructions Use painter's tape to protect your jeans from getting paint on those areas where it should not be, thus preparing a pocket for further work. Cover the pocket with 1-2 layers of white acrylic paint, so that the color of the jeans does not shine through the paint. This is necessary so that subsequent colors fall on a clean white background and look brighter wit...
Susan
Apr 23, 2020 02:53 AM
Spring Flowers
Hello, my dear crafters! I wish you a great day and positive mood! Be healthy and stay at home. What is you favourite spring flower? Would you like to crochet it? Or maybe try it in some other types of crafts?
Susan
Apr 23, 2020 02:50 AM
Safety Mask
You'll need: Fabric; Elastic ribbon; Pencil for fabric; Ruler; Tailoring scissors; Safety pins; Iron; Sewig machine; Threads. Instructions Cut out the details: 1 main part 20x36 cm, 2 strips 4.5x10 cm. Also cut 2 pieces of elastic braid of 16-17 cm each. Fold the main part in half, face inward, as shown in the photo. Sew along the side 20 cm long, leaving an allowance of 0.7 cm. Turn out a detail, spread out allowances and iron. Now lay the folds. Fold the part so that the raw edges are o...
Susan
Apr 22, 2020 03:56 AM
Spring Ring with Flowers
You'll need: Brass filigree flower ring starters; Fall tulip and leaf beads; Pink tulip and leaf beads; Jonquil bicones 4mm; Light rose binecones 4mm; Flush cutters; Chain nose jewelry pliers; 26 gauge wire. Instructions Thread a piece of wire (7 inches) through a crystal to the middle of the wire and bend together. Now pass this wire through your flower and then through the ring. Weave the wire end through several holes in the ring base to secure your work. Trim excess wire and use chain n...
Susan
Apr 22, 2020 03:43 AM
Child's Green Grass Crochet Socks
You'll need: About 40-50g of 100% acryl yarn (200m/50g); Crochet hook 2. Instructions Make 10 chain sts, 1 chain st, make all row with single crochets. Crochet with straight-turning crocheting. Starting from the 2nd row, make single crochets through back half-loops and make 1 chain st in the beginning of each row. You should get elastic rib with ribby surface. Fold in half and connect the 1st and last rows with slip st. You should get tube, through which your child's heel can go. The length of this...
Susan
Apr 22, 2020 03:39 AM
Relief Flower Oven Cloth
You'll need: About 30g of «NAKO» Sirius and Bambino yarn of 5 colors: red (6g) for the flower, light green (9g), a littile of green, yellow and orange; Crochet hook 3 mm. Oven cloth is made with separate details. Start working with making flower and wrong side. Flower Use red yarn. Replace 1st crochet with chain st, connect the rows with slip st. 1st row: in ring *1 single crochet, 3 chain sts* 8 times. Tighten the ring with free tail; 2nd row: first layer of petals. Totaly, 8 layers. In ea...
Susan
Apr 22, 2020 03:12 AM
Small Organizer from Old Jeans
You'll need: Two pockets of the same size from old jeans; Zipper (the same length or a little bit longer, than upper side of pocket); Sewing machine; Threads; Accessories for decorating. Instructions Carefully unrip your jeans pockets. Pin the buttoned zipper to the inside of the pockets along the top edge and sew the zipper back, about 1 cm from the edge (along the green lines). Decorate pockets with accessories. Or skip this step if you do not want to decorate your organizer. Fold the pocke...
Susan
Apr 22, 2020 03:08 AM
Slipped Stitches Pattern
The quantity of sts is multipled 6 sts + 4 sts for the symmetry and 2 selvedge sts, which aren't mentioned in description. Slip the 1st selvedge st, knit the last selvedge st as purl. Cast on 12 sts. 1st row: * 1knit, 2 purls*, 1 knit st, 2 purls, 1 knit st; 2nd and all the even rows: due to the ornament; 3rd row: as 1st row; 5th row: * skip first 3 sts, at the level of 4th st and go down, draw long st. Hang it before 1st knit st and knit together with the knit st. 2 purls, 1 knit st, 2 purls*, slip o...
Susan
Apr 22, 2020 02:48 AM
Hand-Made Short Zipper
You'll need: Ordinary zipper; Tailoring scissors; Pieces of cotton fabric; Measuring tape or ruler; Safety pins; Needle; Threads. Instructions Mark the required length on the zipper, taking into account allowances of 1 cm. Cut the tape of lightning according to the marking. Tack at the top of the zipper manually. From the pieces of cotton fabric, cut out two stitches 4 cm long and 1 cm wider than the width of the zipper. Fold the hem in half and iron. Then spread out and unscrew the sectio...
Susan
Apr 22, 2020 02:44 AM
Quarantine Crafts
Hello, my dear friends! As a good tradition, I want to wish you a nice day and mood! Take care of you and your nearest! How many things have you knitted/crocheted/crafted during quarantine period? I spend more time to working in the garden, so I've made not so many.
Susan
Apr 22, 2020 01:47 AM