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Thunderbird Knit Stitch
Knitted in a multiple of 14 sts + 1 and a 18-row repeat. Row 1 - right side: Knit. Row 2: * P13, k1; repeat from * to end. Row 3: K1, * p1, k11, p1, k1; repeat from * to end. Row 4: P1, * k2, p9, k2, p1; repeat from * to end. Row 5: K1, * p3, k7, p3, k1; repeat from * to end. Row 6: P1, * k4, p5, k4, p1; repeat from * to end. Row 7: K1, * p5, k3, p5, k1; repeat from * to end. Row 8: P1, * k6, p1; repeat from * to end. Row 9: Purl. Row 10: Purl. Row 11: K7, * p1, k13; repeat from...
Simple Roses From Colour Paper
You'll need: thick cardboard; colour paper sheets; scissors; ruler; glue. Instructions Cut a sheet of colored paper into strips of 1-5 cm. It is this item that determines the size of the future rose. In this master class, the strip width is 1 cm. Bend the edge diagonally, as shown in the photo below. Twist the rosette, changing the position of twisting directly and diagonally, depending on the shape of the workpiece. Fix glue the forming bud periodically.
Rose Petals Luminary
You'll need: Clear plastic spoons (100) Faux Rose petals (2 pks of 100) Hot glue gun Craft scissors Large glass container LED battery operated candle This DIY craft project looks lovely indoors or outdoors! Instructions Cut off the handles from the spoons. Glue petals to spoons using hot glue. Glue the spoon petals on the glass container starting at the top rim, overlapping the petals. Continue gluing petals on glass by rows staggering each row. Midway, turn container upside d...
Rib and Welt Knit Stitch
Knitted in a multiple of 8 sts and a 16-row repeat. Row 1 - right side: * K1, p1, k1, p5; repeat from * to end. Row 2 and all wrong side rows: Knit the knit sts and purl the purl sts as they face you. Row 3: K1, p1, * k5, p1, k1, p1; repeat from * to last 6 sts, k5, p1. Row 5: K1, * p5, k1, p1, k1; repeat from * to last 7 sts, p5, k1, p1. Row 7: * K5, p1, k1, p1; repeat from * to end. Row 9: P4, * k1, p1, k1, p5; repeat from * to last 4 sts, (k1, p1) twice. Row 11: K3, * p1, k1, p1, k5; repea...
Huge Rose From Corrugated Paper
You'll need: thick cardboard; corrugated paper; graphite pencil; scissors; thick wire; green floristic tape; tape; glue. Instructions Draw or print patterns and transfer them onto thick cardboard. From corrugated paper, cut out 15 petals in the shape of a heart and 5 in the form of droplets (for one flower). Give the shape to the petals: hearts - stretch a little to the sides, and twirl the droplets using a pencil. Take 2 pieces of thick wire and wrap with floral tape. Glue ...
Crochet and Knit Trends 2020
Now that it’s 2020, it is time to think about what trends might arise in the new year. Even though trend predictions are always a bit of a guessing game, I have put together a list of my guesses just for you! Keep reading to find out all my predictions, as well as which yarn shades I think will be popular in this year.
Hobbies From Childhood Up Today
Good day to all of you! As usual, I want to wish you a great day! Is there any crafts or maybe hobbies, which you love since your childhood? Let's share in the comments. As for me, it's cooking. I always love it.
Ocean Blue Wire Earrings
You'll need: 2x Ear Hooks 2x Earring Hoops 2x 20cm - 24 Gauge Silver Wire 2x Assortment of Blue Glass Beads and Pearls Wire Cutters Chain Nose Pliers Beading Mat (optional) Instructions: Slowly start tightly wrapping the 24 gauge wire 3 times around the start of the earring hoop to form a small coil. Once secure thread on a bead or pearl, then go back onto the earring hoop with the wire and do 1-2 tightly wrapped coils with your pliers to secure. Keep doing this...
How to Make Bath Bombs
You'll need: 1 cup baking soda ½ cup citric acid ½ cup Epsom salt 1 tsp water 1 tsp essential oils 3 tsp coconut oil, melted Food coloring Stand mixer Bath bomb molds Packaging used for apples Instructions In a stand mixer, combine baking soda, citric acid, and Epsom salt. Add in water, essential oils, and coconut oil. Stir in food coloring of your choice. Using bath bomb molds, scoop out the mixture and pack into the mold. Using your hands push the mixture into the cup u...
Pearl Brioche Knit Stitch
Knitted in a multiple of 2 sts and 4-row repeat. Row 1 - wrong side: K2, * yf sl 1 yo, k1; repeat from * to end. Row 2 - right side: K1, * brk 1, k1; repeat from * to last st, k1. Row 3: k1, * yf sl 1 yo, k1; repeat from * to last st, k1. Row 4: K2, * brk 1, k1; repeat from * to end. Abbreviations YF SL 1 YO - bring working yarn to front under the needle, slip 1 stitch purlwise, bring working yarn over top of needle to the back. This produces a yarn over that crosses over the slip...
How to Draw a Picture From Epoxide Resin
As soon as you decide with the design and colours, make the following steps. Organize your workplace in a clean, dustless, well-ventilated area. Lay a plastic film on the floor and work surface. The material you need should be within reach. Glue the tablet on the back with masking tape so that the drops on the underside can be easily removed the next day with the tape. You can also tape sidewalls with tape to reduce resin consumption. Place the tablet on supports, such as glasses. If it lies directly...
Crochet Butterfly Pattern
Crochet due to the scheme. Crochet a chain of 4 cs + 3 cs increase and crochet due to the scheme from arrow A with right and reversed rows the body of your butterfly. In 12 rows make horns following the arrows, then crochet along left side of the body and start from the 13th row for the first wing. Starting with 18th row, finish both parts of your wing separately. Connect the yarn again at arrow B and crochet symmetrically the second wing. In the end, connect the yarn to cs increase of 4th row again and cr...
Berry In a Box Knit Stitch
Knitted in a multiple of 6 sts + 1. Row 1 - right side: P3, * k1, p5; repeat from * to last 4 sts, k1, p3. Row 2: K3tog, * yo, (k1, yo, k1) in next stitch, yo, k5tog; repeat from * to last 4 sts, yo, (k1, yo, k1) in next stitch, yo, k3tog-tbl. Row 3: K1, * p5, k1; repeat from * to end. Row 4: P1, * k5, p1; repeat from * to end. Row 5: K1, * p5, k1; repeat from * to end. Row 6: (K1, k1-tbl) in first stitch, * yo, k5tog, yo, (k1, yo, k1) in next stitch; repeat from * to last 6 sts, yo, k5tog, yo,...