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Cables Imitation Knit Stitch
The quantity of sts is multipled 5 sts + 2 sts for the symmetry + 2 selvedge sts. 1st row (wrong-side): 1 selvedge st, * 2 knit sts, 3 purls*, 2 knit sts, 1 selvedge st; repeat from * to * to end of row; 2nd row (right-side): 1 selvedge st, * 2 purls, 2 knit sts, slip 1 st without knitting, yarn behind work*, 2 purls, 1 selvedge st; repeat from * to * to end of row; 3rd row: 1 selvedge st, * 2 knit sts, slip 1 st as purl, yarn in front of work, 2 purls*, 2 knit sts, 1 selvedge st; repeat from * to * to ...
Polca Dot Crochet Border
You'll need: Worsted/Aran weight yarn (Lion Brand Vanna’s Choice – Fern “background”; Scarlet “dot”; White “edge”); Crochet hook 5.5 mm. Special Stitches Dc3tog Cluster – Yo and insert hook into indicated ch sp, yo and pull up a loop, yo and pull through 2 loops (2 loops remain on hook), yo and insert hook in same ch sp, yo and pull up a loop, yo and pull through 2 loops (3 loops remain on hook), yo and insert hook in same ch sp, yo and pull up a loop, yo and pull through 2 loops (4 loops remain on...
How to Decorate Ordinary Sneakers
You'll need: White sneakers; Black acryl paint for fabric; Brush. Instructions Gently paint the sides of the sneakers with black paint, as shown in the picture. From the back, draw a contour of the black heel and paint it with paint. Now we need to put the dots simulating perforation. This is a rather crucial moment: for fidelity, you can first apply the “marking” with a pencil or a wash-out / disappear marker for the fabric, and then take up the paint. Use a good brush with a thin tip. Pl...
Do you knit for your pets?
Hello, my dear crafters! I want to wish you a nice day and perfect mood! Hope, you're safe and sound, staying at home. Do you knit for your pets? What do you make toys or clothes?
Long Crochet Vest
You'll need: 100% cotton yarn (106m/50g) - 13 (14, 15, 16) skeins; Crochet hook 4,5. Stitches control: 4 pattern repeats х 13 rows = 10 х 10 сm, 1 motif = 11 х 11 сm. Size: S (M, L, XL) Chest circumference: 88 (96, 104, 112) cm Length: 85 (87, 89, 91) cm. Instructions Make 6 chain sts and circle them in a ring. Make 1st-7th rows of pattern due to the scheme. Continue making motifs, amd connect the placket at the same time - 8 (9, 10, 11) in one row, then turn to the 2nd and 3...
One-Day-Made Crochet Bolero
You'll need: You can choose any middle-weigh yarn; Crochet hook is chosen due to the parameters of yarn. Instructions This method of work is very comfortable, because you can choose any pattern you like. You need to make square shaped cloth, the width of which is 2 length of sleeve + back. When your cloth is ready, put pins in the places of arm-holes and sew your bolero to the pins. Now, you need to make fastening and your bolero will be ready. 1st row: 2 double crochets in each arch, 1 chain...
Curtains with Eyelet Holes
You'll need: Fabric for curtains; Eyelet holes; Lace for eyelet holes. Pay attention to create the most spectacular waves, take an even number of rings. The distance between them is calculated depending on the desired depth of the folds. For relief and deep, the distance should be 22 cm, for more frequent folds - 15 cm between the rings. Instructions For a 150 cm wide window, you need at least three meters of fabric. The length will depend on how high the cornice is, while it is recommended ...
Light Crochet Scarf-Hood
You'll need: 300g of fancy yarn (60% mohair, 40 % acryl, 550m/100g); Crochet hook 3. Instructions To make this pattern, you'll need to crochet both side of hood separately and then connect them. Start making the left part. Make 39 chain sts + 3 sts increase. Then, crochet ornament due to the scheme. Your work starts to widen in 70 rows of crocheting. For this, make 1 pattern repeat from right side behind 10 rows. Crochet straight 20 rows and finish. Right part is made in reflection to left. ...
Relief Royal Knit Cable
The quantity of sts is multipled 30 sts and 12-row repeat. For the sample, cast on 42 sts (= 30 sts for the ornament + 10 sts for the background from both sides + 2 selvedge sts). Slip the 1st selvedge st as knit st, make the last selvedge st as purl. In further description selvedge sts aren't included. 1st row: knit; 2nd and all the wrong-side rows: purl; 3rd row: 5 knit sts, transfer 5 sts to the auxilary needle in front of work, 5 knit sts, 5 knit sts from the auxilary needle, 10 knit sts, transfer ...
Crochet Lace
Full motif Circle 8 chain sts in the ring. 1st row: 3 chain sts, 23 double crochets; 2nd row: 6 chain sts, * skip 1 double crochet of the 1st row, 1 double crochet, 3 chain sts*; repeat from * to * 11 times; 3rd row: 6 chain sts, 3 treble crochets with common top, 6 chain sts, * 4 treble crochets with common top, 6 chain sts*; repeat from * to * 11 times; 4th row: 1 chain st, 8 single crochets under each chain of 6 chain sts; 5th row: 4 chain sts, * skip 3 single crochets of the previous row, 1 tre...
Circle Framed Mirror
You'll need: Round mirror; PVC pipes; Glue for plastic, glue gun or another waterproof glue; Fret saw, arm-saw or craft knife; Flint paper; Ruler; Pencil or marker. Instructions 1. Mark PVC pipes into pieces of the same thickness (1–2 cm). Saw the tubes into rings with a fret saw or craft knife with. To make the edges smooth, sand them. The number of rings depends on the size of the frame you want to make. 2. Fold the rings on the work surface, observing the shape of a circle with a hole in ...
What is your favourite crochet pattern?
Hello to everyone! I want to wish you nice day and positive mood! Take care of yourselves and your nearest and stay at home. What is your favourite crochet pattern? Do you have one or several patterns for certain things? As for me, I adore all the variations of pineapple pattern.
Crochet Top with Wavy Pattern
You'll need: 400g of 100% cotton yarn (565m/100g); Knitting needles 3; Auxilary needle. Size: S/M; M/L. Used Patterns Garter stitch: make in 2 threads of yarn. Make all knit sts in straight/reversed knitting in all rows; Relief pattern: make in 1 thread of yarn. The quantity of sts is multipled 27 + 5 sts. 1st, 3rd, 5th rows: 3 knit sts, * 1 yarn over, 2 knit sts, 1 yarn over, 2 knit sts, 1 yarn over, 3 knit sts, (knit2tog) 6 times, 1 yarn over, 2 knit sts, 1 yarn over, 2 knit sts, ...