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Angels, Unaware?
Was looking thru older saved bookmarks of Christmas things and lo & beholdin' this awesome Angel pattern was found!! It's in the CROCHET category way at the end, like 150 or so of Penelope's shared patterns. This is just a screen- shot, but I'm sure you can find this beautiful pattern for an Angel. Isn't she lovely🎶❣☃️🧸🧣🎶🎶🎄
Coal in my stocking...lol
Boxes heading to gg-kids & g-kids.. hysterical fun this year! But nobody wanted me to make this one(maybe next year)! Enjoy... there's no real alternative, as this Nana goes rogue...lol
US/Canadian and UK Crochet Abbreviations
US/Canadian and UK Crochet Abbreviations There is a difference between the crochet stitch terminology in North America and that used in Europe/Australia/NZ Canada/USA UK/Australia/Europe sl st - slip stitch sl st - slip stitch sc - single crochet dc - double crochet hdc - half double crochet htr - half treble crochet dc- double crochet tr - treble crochet tr - triple crochet dtr or dbl tr - double treble
ALUMINUM CROCHET HOOK CONVERSION
ALUMINUM CROCHET HOOK CONVERSION Metric (mm) US UK/Canada 2.0 - 14 2.25 B/1 13 2.5 - 12 2.75 C/2 - 3.0 - 11 3.25 D/3 10 3.5 E/4 9 3.75 F/5 - 4.0 G/6 8 4.5 - 7 5.0 H/8 6 5.5 I/9 5 6.0 J/10 4 6.5 K/10.5 3 7.0 - 2 8.0 L/11 0 9.0 M/13 00 10.0 N/15 000 16.0 P/16 - 16.0 Q - 19 S -
Crochet Chart Symbols
Crochet Chart Symbols Stitch charts in crochet and knit patterns are being used more and more as an addition to or in place of words to describe a pattern stitch. Following are the standardized crochet symbols that have been adopted by members of the Craft Yarn Council and are considered to be the clearest and easiest to render and to read. For the most part each symbol represents a stitch as it looks on the right side of the work. Always refer to the pattern key for additional symbol definitions.
Color Chart
Scheme № 1: A complementary combination Complementary (also known as supplementary or contrasting) colors are colors that sit opposite of each other on the Itten color circle. The combination of such colors creates a vivid and energizing effect, especially at maximum saturation. Scheme № 2: The triad — a combination of three colors A Triad is a combination of 3 colors that are equidistant from each other on the color circle. It produces a high contrast effect while preserving ’harmony.’ Such a ...
Head/hat Size Chart - knitted or crocheted hats
Head/hat Size Chart - knitted or crocheted hats should be made about 1- 1 1/2" smaller around than the head circumference, as the hats should stretch and sizes are not an exact science! If you make it, someone will fit into it. =) IMPORTANT! * Height given here is measured BEFORE you turn the brim up - from the bottom of the hat to the center top of hat. (This is NOT the actual height of the head as measurements assume you will be turning up a brim.) Hats can be made taller if you want a larger brim to f...
Basic stitches for complex design
Hi everyone, I'm on the hunt for a new crochet pattern to try out. I'm looking for something that's challenging but not too difficult, and something that will make a beautiful finished project. Specifically, I'm looking for a pattern that uses a combination of basic stitches (like single crochet and double crochet) to create a more complex design. Do you have any favorite patterns that fit this description? I'd love to hear your suggestions! Thanks!
Crafting discussion - tools and techniques
Hi everyone, I just finished making a beautiful afghan for my sister's birthday and I'm so proud of how it turned out! It's my first time making such a large project and I learned so much in the process. I used a few new tools and techniques that really helped me with the project, and I'm excited to try them out again in the future. What have you been working on lately? Share your latest crochet creations and let's admire each other's handiwork! Also, what tools and techniques do you like to use when cro...
Need advice for my hat project
Hi everyone, I'm new to crochet and I'm having some trouble with my current project. I'm trying to make a hat but I can't seem to get the stitches to look even. Can anyone offer some advice or tips on how to improve my technique? Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks in advance,











