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DIY Cable Stitch Dishcloth
Hey there!!! What would I do if I got these colorful dish cloths as gifts? Give breath-choking hugs of course!! I hugged my roommate so tight she made it a point of gifting more of us these dish wipes. And we all love the cuties. I asked and they are so so easy to make. Here is how Materials needed: 75 m/80 yards of Drops Paris Cotton or Lion Brand Kitchen Cotton – alternatively use any worsted weight cotton 4 mm crochet hook (US G/6 UK 8), or a 5 mm crochet hook (US 8/H UK 6) Yarn needle
Penelope
Mar 27, 2022 06:06 AM
Amigurumi Crochet Mouse Bookmark
You keep forgetting that last page? Most of us do. Why don't we dig into the making of these cute mouse bookmarks and enjoy hitchfree reading. Your books will be neater for it. Reduces dogearing process. Oops my baby got attached to it too, a new toy. Materials needed: Stitch marker Polyfill Scissors Tapestry needle 2.5mm crochet hook Yarn
Penelope
Mar 27, 2022 06:03 AM
DIY Crochet Can Cozy
Hello friends, I hope you are doing great out there. Summer's here with the crave for chilled drinks. These lovely can cozy keeps the messy can dripping away and you get to elegantly enjoy your chilllllled can drinks Materials needed: worsted weight (CYC 4) cotton yarn, such as Lily Sugar’n Cream 5mm (H) crochet hook darning or tapestry needle
Penelope
Mar 27, 2022 06:01 AM
Easy Floral Hand Towel
Hello out there. Got this in a set of three as a housewarming gift. And I absolutely loved them. Not the run off the mill everyday hand towel. Sorry I made some and gifted it to another friend. She absolutely loved them. So why don't you join me and customise someone's kitchen/home as well? Get up, let's do it ourselves. Materials needed: Yarn: Lily Sugar’N Cream White – Color A: – 120 yds Pink – Color B: – 5 yds Turquoise – Color C: – 14 yards Button (1 optional) – 1 inch Hook: H/US (5.00 mm) ...
Penelope
Mar 27, 2022 06:00 AM
Easy Asymmetrical Shawl
Well guys, I came across these asymmetrical patterns and simply fell in love. I wore it as a scarf, blanket and I know you can have more uses for them. I tried making it and the ease was something I couldn't keep to myself. You can vary your colours based on preference. Are you game? Here we go. Materials needed: Yarn Crochet hook 5.5mm Scissors Tapestry needle Blocking boards Blocking pins Tape measure
Penelope
Mar 27, 2022 05:59 AM
DIY Crochet Bowl Cozy
Hi all. It's been a while. I hope you are keeping safe out there. This bowl cozy is my new love. Why? It's a more functional kitchen glove for me. I went camping and it proved to be a lifesaving companion. Worked with my soup bowls and even protects my table from scratches. It's also easy to make. Why don't you come along and let's go crocheting Materials needed: Red Heart Super Saver or Red Heart Scrubby Smoothie – medium weight yarn (1.5 oz or 43g) – You will be working with two strands at a time! C...
Penelope
Mar 27, 2022 05:29 AM
Fancy Pullover with Beads Pattern
You’ll need: 200g of beige Mia yarn (80% alpaca, 20% polyacryl; 125m/50g); 50g of the same yarn, but in green color; 50g of the same yarn, but in violet color; Straight and circular knitting needles 4,5; Crochet hook 4. Size: M. Used Patterns Pattern with beads: the quantity of sts is multiple 3 + 1, 1 bead is considered as 1 st. Work due to the scheme. Start every row with 1 or 3 chain sts increase instead of the 1st single crochet or 1st double crochet and sts bef...
Susan
Feb 28, 2022 08:55 PM
Knit Cherry Cardigan
You’ll need: 550g of charry (# 4) Lana Grossa Bombilo yarn (30% mohair, 20% merino, 40% polyacryl, 10% polyamide; 65m/50g); Straight knitting needles 8; Long circular knitting needles 8; 6 buttons. Size: M. Stitches control: 9,5 sts x 14 rows = 10 x 10 cm. Instructions Back Cast on 60 sts and make 4 cm of rib for placket. Then, work with stockinette stitch. In 56 cm from the beginning of work, bind off 1 x 2 sts from both sides for arm-holes, then, bind o...
Susan
Feb 28, 2022 08:52 PM
Crochet Striped Cardigan with “Fur”
You’ll need: 250 (300)g of fuschia and blue-green colors Evento yarn (65% cotton, 35% wool; 160m/50g) (each color); 200 (250)g of the same yarn, but in anthracite color; 100g of mélange blue-black Fur yarn (40% polyamide, 25% wool, 20% mohair, 15% acryl; 85m/50g); Crochet hook 4 or 4,5; 2 buttons. Size: S (M). Used Patterns Main pattern: the quantity of sts is even. Work due to the scheme. Start with sts before pattern repeat, pattern repeat, finish with sts after pa...
Susan
Feb 28, 2022 08:50 PM
Two Variants of Crochet Baskets to Keep Yarn
You’ll need: 2 skeins of Y-shirt yarn in 2 colors; Crochet hook 10 mm; Scissors. Size: big basket: 11” long × 8” wide × 4¾” tall; Small basket: 10” long × 7” wide × 4” tall Instructions Big Basket Bottom With CA, ch 11. Row 1: Work 1 sc in 2nd ch from hook and each ch across, turn — 10 sts. Row 2: Ch 1 (does not count as st here and througout), work 1 sc in each st across, turn — 10 sts. Rows 3 through 19: Repeat Row 2, do not faste...
Susan
Feb 28, 2022 08:48 PM
Knit Woven Rib Pattern
The quantity of sts is multiple 6 + 3. 1st row (RS): P3, *sl 1 purlwise, yb, k1, yf, sl 1 purlwise, p3; rep from * to end; 2nd row: K3, *p3, k3; rep from * to end; 3rd row: *P3, k1, yf, sl 1 purlwise, yb, k1; rep from * to last 3 sts, p3; 4th row: K3, *p3, k3; rep from * to end Repeat 1st-4th rows.
Susan
Feb 28, 2022 08:46 PM
Crochet Larksfoot Pattern
The quantity of sts is multiple 4. 1st row: DC in 3rd CH from hook, DC in next CH, *CH1, skip 1 CH, 1DC in EA of next 3CH. Continue across from * to the end of the row; 2nd row: Ch3, 1DC in EA of next 2DC, *CH1, skip CH, 1DC in EA of next 3DC. Continue across from * to the end of the row; 3rd row: CH 4, this will count as the first DC, CH 1, Sk the next DC, DC in the next DC, work an extended DC below the 2 previous CH 1 spaces. DC in the next DC. *CH 1, Sk the next DC, DC in the ...
Susan
Feb 28, 2022 08:45 PM
Country Style Crochet Wrap
You’ll need: 250g of orange-brown yarn (58% viscose, 42% cotton; 115m/50g); 150g of burgundy yarn (75% cotton, 25% viscose; 100m/50h); 150g of the same yarn, but in dark-red color; 100g of the same yarn, but in orange color; Crochet hook 4. Size: S. Used Patterns Main pattern: the quantity of sts is odd. Work due to the scheme 1. Start with sts before pattern repeat, pattern repeat, finish with sts after pattern repeat. Make 1st-3rd rows x once, then, repeat 2nd-3rd ...
Susan
Feb 27, 2022 08:56 PM
Beige Knit Pullover with Open Back
You’ll need: 350 (450)g of beige Sommer Tweed (62% cotton, 30% viscose, 8% polyamide; 88m/50g); Straight and circular knitting needles 4,5; Crochet hook 4,5. Size: S (M). Used Patterns Garter stitch: straight and reversed rows: knit sts; Circle rows: * 1 circle row of knit sts, 1 circle row of purls*. Main pattern: the quantity of sts is multiple 9 + 4 + 2 selvage sts. Work due to the scheme, on which both RS and WS rows are stated. Start with 1 selvage st and sts be...
Susan
Feb 27, 2022 08:55 PM
Crochet Two-Colored Poncho
You’ll need: 400 (500) 550g of mélange pearl yarn (#00035) Schachenmayr Nordic Dream yarn (57% viscose, 35% wool, 8% polyamide; 90m/50g); 400 (500) 550g of the same yarn, but in mélange beige color (#00012); Crochet hook 7. Size: S (M) L. Used Patterns Main pattern: the quantity of sts is multiple 2 + 1 chain st + 2 chain sts increase. Work due to the scheme. Make 1st-3rd rows x once, then, repeat 2nd-3rd rows. Stitches control: 10 sts x 10 rows = 10 x 10 c...
Susan
Feb 27, 2022 08:53 PM