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Crochet Day
Good day to all of you! I wish you a perfect day and mood! Today posts will be mostly devoted to crochet tutorials. 
Susan
Dec 09, 2019 11:48 PM
On the Wings Shawl
Knitting Needle Size8 or 5 mm, Circular Knitting Needles Yarn Weight(4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches) Gauge20 sts/24 rows = 4” [10 cm] in Stockinette Stitch Finished SizeApproximately 58” [147.5 cm] wide and 25” [63.5 cm] long, blocked Materials List Red Heart, Boutique Unforgettable Yarn, 100% Acrylic, 3.5 oz (100 g ball), 269 yards (246 m) 2 balls, Dragonfly Size US 8 (5 mm), 32” circular needle (to accommodate the large number of stitches) Instructions ...
Susan
Dec 09, 2019 12:20 AM
Merry Easy Knit Wreath
Knitting Needle Size15 or 10 mm Yarn Weight(7) Jumbo Gauge6 sts = 4” [10 cm]; 8 rows = 4” [10 cm] Finished Size18” (46 cm) in diameter Materials List RED HEART® Grande™: 3 balls 402 Foggy A RED HEART® Soft®: 1 ball each 9925 Really Red B, 4601 Off White C, and 2515 Turquoise D Susan Bates® Knitting Needles: 15mm [US 19] Susan Bates® Crochet Hook: 5.5mm [US I-9] 18” (46 cm) foam wreath form 4 jingle bells 3 holiday ornaments Three 1½” (4 cm) foam balls Two 2” (5 cm) foam ball...
Susan
Dec 09, 2019 12:19 AM
Mermaid Blanket Pattern
Knitting Needle Size11 or 8 mm, Circular Knitting Needles Yarn Weight(6) Super Bulky/Super Chunky (4-11 stitches for 4 inches) Gauge8 sts and 13 rows = 4" [10 cm] in stocking st. Finished SizeChild Approx 46" [117 cm] circumference x 45" [114.5 cm] long (excluding tailfin). Adult Approx 64" [162.5 cm] circumference x 66" [167.5 cm] long (excluding tailfin). Materials List Bernat® Blanket Brights™ (10.5 oz/300 g; 220 yds/201 m) Child: Lemonade Varg (12012) - 3 balls or 570 yds/520 m Adul...
Susan
Dec 09, 2019 12:17 AM
Knitted Clutch
Pattern Yarn: Any worsted cotton yarn you have will do. You will need 1 ball for color A, and 1/2 a ball for color B. Needles: 5.5MM straight needles and 5.5MM double points for the i-cord edging and i-cord strap. Notions: Tapestry needle to sew in your ends. Size:Finished clutch is 7 in by 4 1/2 in Gauge: 16 st of pattern = 4 inches, 28 rows = 4 inches Stitches Used: Knit (k), Purl (p), Slip Stitch (sl), Knit 2 together (k2tog) Insructions: Cast On 32 st. Row 1: {k 2, sl 2 with ya...
Susan
Dec 09, 2019 12:16 AM
Divine Drape Cowl
As I promised to prepare posts due to your wishes, I do my best to find the tutorials for you. One lady asked me to find something without animal yarn, as she is allergic to it. Here is an example of cowl, knitted from partly acrylic, partly cotton yarn. Yarn: Premier Yarns Cotton Fair (52% Cotton, 48% Acrylic; 317 yards [290 meters]/100 grams); #27-09 Lavender - one skein Needles: Straight needles in size US 3, straight needles in size US 4, straight needles in size US 8, and straight needles in...
Susan
Dec 09, 2019 12:13 AM
Crocheted Sleeveless Baby Dress With a Hat
Item to be need: Two color hot pink and white Baby DK weight yarn 3ply Gauge = (5dc x 2.5 row = 1 inch) Crochet hook size = 3mm small buttons finished size. length Shoulder to bottom =15 inches, chest size =20 inches Size: Small 6-12 months baby girl special Stitch: Shell stitch US Terms ABBREVIATIONS: c. Crochet ch. Chain sc Single crochet dc. Double crochet sts. Stitches st. Stitch slst. Slip stitch ...
Susan
Dec 09, 2019 12:09 AM
I wish you a good mood!
Good day, my dear ladies! As usual I want to start my posts with wishing you a good mood and fantastic day! Let's devote this post to knitting magazines, do you have a subscription to any?
Susan
Dec 09, 2019 12:07 AM
Heathered Waves Crochet Scarf
Crochet HookK/10.5 or 6.5 mm hook Yarn Weight(4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches) Crochet Gauge24 sts (2 ripples) = 7” (18 cm); 5 rows = 4” (10cm) Finished Size 10.5” [26.5 cm] wide by 90” [228.5 cm] long Materials List RED HEART® Super Saver™: 3 skeins of 400 Grey Heather Susan Bates® Crochet Hook: 6.5mm [US K-10.5] Yarn needle Scarf Ch 37. Row 1 (right side): Sc in second ch from hook and ea ch across. Turn- 36 sc. Row 2: Ch 1, work in back l...
Susan
Dec 08, 2019 01:51 AM
Bright and Breezy Kimono
Knitting Needle Size7 or 4.5 mm Yarn Weight(4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches) MEASUREMENTS Finished bust measurement S/M - 40 ins [101.5 cm] L/XL - 45 ins [114.5 cm] XXL - 50 ins [127 cm] Finished chest measurment S/M - 20 ins [51 cm] L/XL - 21 ins [53.5 cm] XXL - 22 ins [56 cm] MATERIALS Main Color (MC) Caron Simply Soft (4.00 oz / 113 g and 208 yd / 190 m): Strawberry (0015) 4 (4, 5) One pair size U.S. 7 (4.5mm) straight needles or size to obt...
Susan
Dec 08, 2019 01:49 AM
Flower Crochet Scarf
Size: 8” x 88” Yarn: Red Heart Super Saver Ombre in Baja Blue 3963 – 2 skeins Hook: US-J/10 (6.0 mm) Gauge: 13 sts and 6 rows = 4” [10 cm] in double crochet Other supplies: yarn needle Stitches and Abbreviations: click on highlighted sts for tutorials ch – chain dc – double crochet hdc – half double crochet sc – single crochet sl st – slip stitch sp(s) – space(s) st(s) – stitch(es) Getting Started: Round/Row counts are at the end of each row if it has changed from the...
Susan
Dec 08, 2019 01:48 AM
Crochet High Neck Pullover For Toddler
Item to be need: Sky blue color baby DK weight yarn (4ply) Crochet hook size 3.00 mm Crochet needle Size: 1-2 years Gauge: 5hdc x 4 row= 1 inch Pattern for gauge: Length top to bottom =13 inches Sleeve length from shoulder to cuff= 10 inches Special stitch: 1. Count stitches and do stitch marker on the same place. 2. Ch2 &ch1 do not count. 3. Check out the size of the chest before starting the shape of armhole. 4. Fp dc ( dc around the dc st in fron...
Susan
Dec 08, 2019 01:47 AM
Modern Cardigan For Men
Knitting Needle Size10.5 or 6.5 mm, 11 or 8 mm Yarn Weight(5) Bulky/Chunky (12-15 stitches for 4 inches) Gauge11 sts and 16 rows = 4" [10 cm] with larger needles in stocking st. Materials List Bernat® Roving (3.5 oz/100 g; 120 yds/109 m) Main Color (MC) Rice Paper (00100) - 4 (4, 5, 5, 5, 6) balls Contrast A Putty (00032) - 4 (4, 5, 5, 5, 6) balls Contrast B Flint (00033) - 2 (2, 2, 2, 3, 3) balls Sizes U.S. 10½ (6.5 mm) and U.S. 11 (8 mm) knitting needles or size needed to obtain gauge 3...
Susan
Dec 08, 2019 01:45 AM
Men Slippers
I have noticed, that there are just few posts with men knitting, so I'll try to amend it, and today I'll start my series of posts with slippers for men. Knitting Needle Size9 or 5.5 mm Yarn Weight(4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches) Gauge14 sts = 4” (10 cm), 32 rows = 4” (10 cm) in Garter Stitch. CHECK YOUR GAUGE. Use any size needles to obtain the gauge. Finished Size 5” (12.5 cm) deep x 9½ (10½,11)” [24 (26.5,28 cm) long] Materials List RED HEART® With Love®: 1 ske...
Susan
Dec 08, 2019 01:38 AM
