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How to Make a Skirt From Old Jeans
You'll need: Old jeans; Sewing machine; Threads; Scissors; Tape measure; Chalk or soap; Safety pins; Accessories. Instructions First of all, decide on the length of the skirt and mark the line with the help of chalk. Also, do not forget to retreat a couple of centimeters from the intended line to process the bottom part. Then proceed to steaming the internal seams. From the back, bend the corners, insert the prepared piece of fabric, cut from the legs, and stitch it. ...
Susan
Mar 11, 2020 02:49 AM
Dropped Stitch Cast Off
Cast on a multiple of 4 sts. Set-up row: Knit 4, * yarn over, knit 4; repeat from * to end. Row 1: Purl 4, * knit 1, purl 4; repeat from * to end. Row 2: Knit 4, * purl 1, knit 4; repeat from * to end. Repeat rows 1-2 until you have reached your desired length, ending with row 1. Finishing Loosely bind off to fisrt purl st, drop purl st from left hand needle amd drop down. Pick up top running bar of unraveled st and twist into 2 new sts on left-hand needle and include them in bind off. ...
Susan
Mar 11, 2020 02:47 AM
Crochet Rib Pattern
For making this rib crochet relief (arched and incurved) double crochets. First row consists of double crochets. In second row make right side double crochets (arched) and wrong side double crohets (incurved) by turn. In order to get arched crochet, insert the hook from right side, under the double crochet of the previous row. In order to get incurved crochet, insert the hook from wrong side, under double crochet of the previous row,
Susan
Mar 11, 2020 02:46 AM
Hand Made Jewels
Hello, my dear knitters and crochetters! I want to wish you a great day and mood! Have you tried to do jewels yourselves? Maybe due to the tutorials, which are posted here? I'm very interested in your feedback, should I find more jewels patterns for you?
Susan
Mar 11, 2020 02:45 AM
Herringbone Knit Stitch
Knitted in a multiple of 16 sts + 1 and a 4-row repeat. Row 1 - right side: (K2, p2) twice, k1, p2, k2, p2, * k3, p2, k2, p2, k1, p2, k2, p2; repeat from * to last 2 sts, k2. Row 2: P1, * k2, p2, k2, p3, k2, p2, k2, p1; repeat from * to end. Row 3: K1, * p1, k2, p2, k5, p2, k2, p1, k1; repeat from * to end. Row 4: P3, k2, p2, k1, p1, k1, p2, k2, * p5, k2, p2, k1, p1, k1, p2, k2; repeat from * to last 3 sts, p3.
Susan
Mar 10, 2020 03:53 AM
Simple Stitch of Relief Crochets
The quantity of sts is multipled 3 sts + 1 st for the symmetry. The pattern is repeated in height from 2-3rd rows. Read the scheme: right side - left to right, wrong side - right to left. Description of process Chain st increase, single crochet, * 2 chain sts, single crochet*. Repeat to end, The last st is single crochet. 3 increase sts, 2 double crochet under the arch of 2 chain sts from the previous row, relief right side crochet. Repeat to end. The last st is double crochet.
Susan
Mar 10, 2020 03:47 AM
Gulls and Garter Knit Stitch
Knitted in a multiple of 8 sts + 1 and a 4-row repeat. Rows 1 - wrong side: K2, * p5, k3; repeat from * to last 7 sts, p5, k2. Row 2 -right side: K2, * sl 5 wyif, k3; repeat from * to last 7 sts, sl 5 wyif, k2. Row 3: K2, * p5, k3; repeat from * to last 7 sts, p5, k2. Row 4: K4, * k1 uls, k7; repeat from * to last 5 sts, k1 uls, k4. Abbreviations K - knit P - purl Sl - slip sticth purlwise Wyif - with yarn in front K1 uls - knit 1 under lose strands
Susan
Mar 10, 2020 03:46 AM
Pearled Necklace
You'll need: Beads: small matt, big - white colour, squared - white colour, huge - metalic colour; Pearls from old necklace; Nylon thread; Crochet hook; Wire; Thread and needle; Scissors; Pins; Special pliers. Instructions Start with the relief beads element. To do this, collect beads and on nylon thread in any order. The length of such nylon thread should be at least 5 m, it all depends on the size that you want to get. Take a hook, by means of which you'l...
Susan
Mar 10, 2020 03:46 AM
Relief Crochets Stitch
The quantity of sts is multipled 3 sts + 2 selvedge sts. There are 18 sts shown on the scheme below. 1st row: 3 double crochets, * chain st, slip 1 chain st and make 2 double crochets*, repeat from * to end, 3 double crochets. 2nd row: 2 chain sts increase, * 2 right side relief crochets, chain st*, repeat from * to end, 2 right side relief crochets, 1 double crochet. 3rd row: 2 chain sts increase, * 2 wrong side relief crochets, chain st*, repeat from * to end, 2 wrong side relief crochets, ...
Susan
Mar 10, 2020 03:44 AM
Butterfly Knit Stitch
Knitted in a multiple of 10 + 9 sts and a 20-row repeat. Rows 1, 3, 5, 7 - right side: K2, * sl 5 wyif, k5; repeat from * to last 7 sts, sl 5 wyif, k2. Row 2 and all the wrong side rows: Purl all sts. Row 9: K4, * k1 uls, k9; repeat from * to last 5 sts, k1 uls, k4. Rows 11, 13, 15, 17: K7, * sl 5 wyif, k5; repeat from * to last 2 sts, k2. Row 19: K9, * k1 uls, k9; repeat from * to end. Row 20: Purl all sts. Abbreviations K - knit P - purl Sl - slip sticth purlwis...
Susan
Mar 10, 2020 03:43 AM
Pearled Hair Pick With Feathers
You'll need: Hair pick; Wire; Beads and feathers; Glue gun. Instructions Fasten the wire to the tip of the hair pick. Then gradually beads are put on the wire. After several such beads, the wire makes a circle around the hair pick and thereby fixes the details. Make sure that the parts do not move, all are on the outside. That is, turning it backside, we should see only wire. Glue the back side with a glue gun and align this layer so that the adhesive part is flat. F...
Susan
Mar 10, 2020 03:42 AM
What is your favourite stitch?
Good day to all of you! I wish you a nice day and perfect mood! Do you have a favourite stitch in knitting or crochetting? Let's see, maybe we'll find the most popular one.
Susan
Mar 10, 2020 03:40 AM
Vintage Crochet Shawl
You'll need: 500 g of thin wool yarn; Hook 2. Instructions Start crochetting your shawl due to the scheme A. Crochet all the rows, united in 3 groups. Then crochet rows due to the scheme B and first 3 rows of 4th group. Crochet 10 rows in 4th group. Then crochet 15 rows due to the pattern of 2nd group (with bigger quantity of patterns). Then crochet "pineapple" on each waver (3rd group). Then repeat rows one more time on more patterns. Finish with 3 rows of single crochets. Crochet the upper...
Susan
Mar 08, 2020 11:53 PM
Crochet Elegant Bolero
You'll need: 600 g of viscose silk Hook 3,5 Instructions On a chain of chain sts a little bit longer, then needed, start crochetting of the 1st row due to the scheme 34. The quantity of single crochets (sc) should be divided in 6 (120 sc), and the length of the first row should be the same as neck hole size. Then crochet due to the scheme to the row on the scheme 34 a. Then divide your work on back, front and sleeves. 7 motives go to back and front each and 3 motives - to each sleeve. Finish ...
Susan
Mar 08, 2020 11:52 PM
Multicolour Crochet Stitch
The quantity of sts is multiple 9 chain sts and 1 increase st. There are 3 patterns of ornament and 4 rows height on the scheme below. In the picture you can see 4 patterns width and 3 pattern height. You can make this ornament in one colour, but it looks better as multicoloured, change the colour after each 4th row. Read the scheme from left to right after making a chain of chain sts.
Susan
Mar 08, 2020 11:50 PM