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Hazelnut Knit Stitch
The quantity of sts is multipled 5 + 4 sts for the symmetry + 2 selvedge sts. For the sample you can cast in 16 sts. 1st row: * 4 purls, 4 sts in 1 st (1 knit st twice, 1 purl)*, 4 purls; 2nd row: * 4 knit sts, 4purls*, 4 knit sts; 3rd row: *4 purls, 4 knit sts*, 4 purls; 4th row: * 4 knit sts, 4purls*, 4 knit sts; 5th row: * 4 purls, purl4tog*, 4 purls; 6th row: knit; 7th row: purl; 8th row: knit.
Susan
May 07, 2020 12:59 AM
Densed Relief Crochet Stitch
This pattern consists of beads and wavers. Change the color of yarn once in 3 rows. The quantity of sts is multipled 5 + 8 + 5 sts. Puff st: (yarn over, pull the yarn from the st) 3 times (= 6 sts + 1 base st), crochet 6 sts on the crochet hook (= 2 sts), crochet 2 sts on the crochet hook. 1st row: 1 double crochet in the 4th st from the crochet hook, 1 double crochet in the next 2 sts (= 3 double crochets), skip 2 sts, *(2 double crochets in the next st, 1 chain st, 2 double crochets in the next st) - ...
Susan
May 07, 2020 12:57 AM
How to Decorate Shirt with Beads
You'll need: Shirt with buttons; Different color and size beads; Thin needle; Threads; Scissors. Instructions Fasten the thread with the needle on the placket with loops from the wrong side. Put the needle to the right side. Thread the needle into the bead and sew it to the placket. Next, sew the beads one by one, covering the entire width of the placket. After every 5-6 sewn beads, fasten the thread with a bundle on the wrong side. It is necessary that the beads hold better. Continue se...
Susan
May 07, 2020 12:56 AM
Attitudes towards knitting and crocheting
Hello, my dear crafters! As usual, I want to wish you a pieceful day and positive mood! Hope, you're safe and sound. Did you change your mind through years towards what you like more knitting or crocheting? As for me, at first, I liked knitting, now I prefer crochet, but, of course, sometimes I made knit things. What about you?
Susan
May 07, 2020 12:42 AM
Shawl-Transformer
You'll need: 400g of sectional coloring yarn (at least 26% wool, 8% mohair, the rest - synthetic yarn; 100m/50g); Knitting needles 6. Size: S-L Used Patterns Stockinette stitch: right-side rows - knit sts, wrong-side rows - purls; Garter stitch: knit all the sts. Increases Along the right edge: 1 selvedge st, 3 sts of garter stitch, 1 cross knit st from broaching; Along the left edge: 1 cross knit st from broaching, 3 sts of garter stitch, 1 selvedge st. Stitches cont...
Susan
May 06, 2020 12:48 AM
Pullover with Leather Applique
You'll need: White or beige pullover; Pieces of black, red and white leather; Dress-making scissors; Needle; Black, white and red threads; Brush; Glue; Printed picture; Tape; Tailor's pins. Instructions Print the picture on an A4 sheet and cut out the applique elements. Do not throw out the remaining stencil, it will come in handy. Using a ballpoint pen, transfer the contours of the cut out applique elements to the wrong side of the leather of the corresponding color. Pin the paper stenci...
Susan
May 06, 2020 12:46 AM
Beach Crochet Top
You'll need: 3 skeins of yarn (95% mercerized cotton, 5% glass wool; 85m/50g); Crochet hooks 4 and 4,5. Size: S Bottom: 38 cm wide, 20 cm long. Relief single crochets: single crochets in each row insert crochet hook through back loop. Finish every row with 1 chain st increase. Leaves: due to the scheme. Make 1st-3rd rows once, then 2nd and 3rd rows 3 times. Stitches control: 16 relief crochets x 18 rows = 10 x 10 cm. Leaves: 16 sts x 4 rows = 10 x 11 cm. Instructions Left Front...
Susan
May 06, 2020 12:33 AM
Light Relief Jumper
You'll need: 7 skeins of yarn (50% cotton, 45% acryl, 5% viscose; 115 метров на 50 грамм); Crochet hook 3-3,5. Size: S. The work consists of several parts: Motif 1 (х 2): 6 chain sts, slip st, then due to the scheme 1; Motif 2 (х 4 for chest, х 5 for back, х 2 for sleeves): 6 chain sts, slip st, then due to the scheme 2; Motif 3 (x 4): 6 chain sts, slip st, then due to the scheme 3; Motif 4 (x 1): 7 chain sts, slip st, scheme 4, 1/2 of motif is stated on the scheme; Motif 5 (x 3): 6 chai...
Susan
May 06, 2020 12:31 AM
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...
Susan
May 06, 2020 12:25 AM
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...
Susan
May 06, 2020 12:24 AM
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...
Susan
May 06, 2020 12:23 AM
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?
Susan
May 06, 2020 12:06 AM
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...
Susan
May 05, 2020 02:51 AM