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Baby blanket made of the shell stitch
Welcome to the world of magic crochet! In this guide, we will explore how to create a stunning blanket using the popular shell stitch technique. Understanding Shell Stitch Shell stitch is a beautiful and versatile crochet technique that adds a lovely texture to your projects. It is made by creating several double crochets in the same stitch, resulting in a “shell” shape. Materials Needed Yarn of your choice Crochet hook suitable for your yarn Scissors Tapestry needle for weaving in ends ...
Ann
Mar 10, 2021 01:02 AM
Race Track Crochet Mat
You’ll Need: 2 skeins of Lion Brand Vanna’s Choice in Lime color; 1 skein of the same yarn, but in Charcoal Grey color; Less than a half skein of the same yarn, but in Silver Grey color; Less than a half skein of the same yarn, but in Mustard color; Crochet hook 5.5 mm; Tapestry needle. Note The pattern is very simple! SC + chain 1, skip a stitch, SC + chain 1, repeat. But here is the catch… You need to make sure you start and end each row with a SC stitch. On the odd number row...
Susan
Mar 06, 2021 10:40 PM
Cozy and Soft Baby Blanket
You’ll Need Lion Brand Feels Like Butta (Weight: 4/medium – 218 yds, 3.5 oz): Color A: 5 skeins in Pale Grey color (#215-149) (approx. 500 g); Color B: 3 skeins in Orange color (#215-133) (approx. 300 g); Lion Brand Baby Homespun (Weight: 4/bulky – 120 yds, 3.5 oz) in Color C: 4 skeins in White color (#918-100) (approx. 400 g); Tapestry needle; Crochet hook 8 mm; Stitch markers. Size 33 x 39” Stitch Control 5 clusters x 4.5 rows = 4” Notes To modif...
Susan
Mar 01, 2021 02:33 AM
Helping our users. Crochet Hexagon Flowers Blanket.
You’ll Need: Lion Brand Cotton Ease yarn in the colors you like; Crochet hook 4.5 mm; Yarn needle. Special Stitches dc cl – double crochet cluster: Yo, insert hook into st, yo, pull through st, (3 loops on hook), yo, pull through 2 loops (2 loops on hook), yo, insert hook into same st, yo, pull through st, (4 loops on hook), yo, pull through 2 loops (3 loops on hook), yo, pull through all remaining loops. Instructions Make 3 chains and join in a ring. You can do 4 if you need a larg...
Susan
Feb 13, 2021 01:30 AM
Helping our users. Crochet Swirl Afghan.
You’ll Need: 10 balls of Red Heart Soft yarn in White A (4600) color; 6 skeins of the same yarn, but in Really Red B (9925) color; Crochet hook 5.5 mm; Yarn needle. Size: Approx. 120 cm x 140 cm. Stitches Control: 1 small motif = 9 cm; 1 large motif = 20 cm. Special Stitches: Beginning Double Crochet Two Together (beg dc2tog) (Ch 2, dc) in next stitch. Double Crochet Two Together (dc2tog) [Yarn over, insert hook in next stitch, yarn over and pull up loop, yarn over, draw thro...
Susan
Feb 12, 2021 12:56 AM
Helping our users. Crochet Afghan with Blue Stars.
You’ll Need: 100% acrylic 4-ply worsted weight yarn (3.5 oz. skeins): Off White, Light Periwinkle, Periwinkle, and Soft Navy; and (3 oz. skeins): Ombre Blues; Crochet hook 6; Tapestry needle. Size: 60 x 60 in. Stitches Control: 2 rnds of granny square = 2 3/8-in. square; 1 prepared granny square = 6 7/8-in. square; (3 dc, ch 1) = 1 in. Instructions Granny Square (Make 28): Make 12 squares of Off White, 8 of Light Periwinkle, and 8 of Periwinkle. These 28 squares are the "cen...
Susan
Jan 20, 2021 11:05 PM
Fancy Crochet Plaid
You’ll Need 250g of lilac Fumato yarn (42% merino wool, 40% polyamide, 18% alpaca; 225m/50g); 200g of the same yarn, but in burgundy color; 200g of the same yarn, but in grey-brown color; 200g of the same yarn, but in olive color; Crochet hook 5. Size 145 x 210 cm. Used Patterns “Shells” pattern: the quantity of sts is multiple 10 + 1 + 1 chain st increase. Work due to the scheme. Start every row with 1 chain st increase in addition to the 1 st single crochet or 3 cha...
Susan
Jan 19, 2021 11:15 PM
Helping our users. “As Time Goes By” Crochet Afghan.
You’ll Need: Worsted weight yarn; Crochet hook 5.5 mm. Size: 9 inch square (with Aran or Worsted Weight yarn) Final Stitch Count: 31 sts per side Notes Each round starts by working a stitch into the same stitch you slip stitched to join in the previous round. But for the sake of repeats, sometimes the first stitch isn’t pointed out. Sometimes the pattern starts you off by saying to make a stitch into the next stitch. If you’re just starting a round and all you’ve done so far is the ch1 a...
Susan
Jan 14, 2021 10:11 PM
Helping our users. Chunky Velvet Crochet Blanket.
You’ll Need: 3 – 10.5 ball of Bernat Velvet Yarn – Frosted Pine or any bulky gauge 5 yarn (315 yd); 1 – 10.5 ball Bernat Velvet Yarn – Smokey Green or any bulky gauge 5 yarn (315 yd); Crochet hook 5 mm; Scissors; Tapestry needle. Size: 91.44 cm x 142.24 cm. Special Stitch 2 half double crochet stitch decrease– Yarn over, insert hook in specified stitch and draw up a loop; three loops on the hook, Keeping these three loops on hook, yarn over and draw up a loop in the ne...
Susan
Jan 07, 2021 11:01 PM
Relief Crochet Afghan of Square Motifs
You’ll need: 700g of 100% cotton yarn in linen color; Crochet hook 2. Size 210 x 252 cm. Used Patterns Square motif: due to the scheme. Instructions Afghan Make 30 square motifs due to the scheme; if you need to change the size of your afghan, you should increase/decrease the quantity of motifs. Make each square in the following way: make a ring, 3 chain sts increase = 1 double crochet, 2 double crochets bound off together, * 3 chain sts, 3 double crochets bound ...
Susan
Jan 02, 2021 03:38 AM
Crochet Plaid with Rhombs
You’ll Need: 600g of thick yarn (100% acryl) in light-brown color; 500g of the same yarn, but in dark-brown color and mustard color (each); Crochet hook 4. 170 cm of fleece. Size: 156 x 104 cm. Stitches Control: 13 sts = 10 cm. Instructions For triangle motif, make 31 chain sts and work, alternating 1 row of single crochets and 1 row of double crochets, decrease 15 x 1 st in every 2 nd row = 1 st and cut the yarn. Make 2 motifs with mustard yarn, 4 motifs with light-brown yarn and...
Susan
Jan 02, 2021 03:35 AM
Helping our users. Crochet Baby Blanket.
You’ll need: King Cole Cottonsoft DK: 100% Cotton; 100g/210m 3 balls French Navy (741) – Yarn A; 2 balls of White (710) – Yarn B; Crochet hook 4.5 mm; Yarn needle. Size 74 x 81 cm. Special Stitches Double Crochet 5 together – Dc5tog (cluster): Yarn over, insert hook in next st, yarn over and pull up a loop (3 loops on hook), yarn over and pull through 2 loops (2 loops left on hook), (yarn over, insert hook in next st, yarn over, pull up a loop, yarn over, pull through 2...
Susan
Dec 27, 2020 12:54 AM
Helping our users. Ocean Glow Granny’s Throw.
You’ll Need: 5 7oz skeins of Red Heart Regular Super Saver yarn; Crochet hook 5.5 mm. Instructions Two Sided Behind the front and back loops of the Slp st row, you will find 2 threads on the edge. One is slightly longer than the second thread back, and the second is a little behind (closer to your hook hand) than the front one. You will use these for every attachment. This will leave a ridge on both the front and back sides of the piece. You will use the back 2 threads of the Ch1 spaces to anch...
Susan
Dec 21, 2020 02:40 AM
Helping our users. Chevron Crochet Blanket.
You’ll Need Brava Worsted Yarn: Color A: Linked Double Crochet rows (silver); Color B: Half Double Crochet rows (rust); Color C: Bead Stitch rows (navy); Color D: Crossed Double Crochet rows (teal). Crochet hook 5 mm. Stitches Control Each chevron repeat is approximately 5” wide; Each row repeat (6 rows) = approximately 3” tall. If checking gauge only, start pattern below with 46 chains. Special Stitches Dc2togdown : Decreases at bottom points of chevron. YO, ...
Susan
Dec 20, 2020 01:46 AM
Helping our users. Pink and Blue Baby Afghan.
You’ll Need: Yarn: Color A: 2 skeins of Encore Worsted (Color 029); Color B: 2 skeins of Encore Worsted (Color 1201); Circular knitting needles 9 mm (24” long); Yarn needle. Size: 37” in width x 34” in length. Stitches Control: 8 sts x 12 rows = 4” x 4”. Instructions Holding yarn doubled, with color A, cast on 98. Row 1: purl row. Row 2: K1,*(K1, YO, K5, SL- K1- PSSO, K2tog, K5, YO, K1)*, repeat from * to * 6 times, K1. Repeat rows 1 & 2 with Color A a total of 7 ti...
Susan
Dec 16, 2020 01:30 AM