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Good day to all my crafters! As a good tradition, I want to wish you a nice and calm day today! Hope, that all of you are alright. What kind of information would you like to see at Craftorator? Should I continue only with patterns or would you like to see anything else?
Striped Crochet Vest and Cowl
You’ll need: 100g of black (# 02) Adelia Marcus yarn (60% polyester, 40% wool; 375m/100g); 100g of the same yarn, but in dark-grey color (# 19); 100g of the same yarn, but in burgundy color (# 17); 100g of the same yarn, but in violet color (# 20); 100g of the same yarn, but in light-grey color (# 18); Crochet hook 2. Size: M. Chest circumference: 88-92 cm. Used Patterns Relief pattern: due to the scheme. Repeat 1st-4th rows. Stripes order: 6 rows of black, dark-grey, burgundy, violet, lig...
White Knit Cardigan
You’ll need: 1100g of Adelia Aria yarn (100% acryl; 100m/100g) in white color (# 02); 100g of Alpina Marta yarn (100% bamboo; 120m/100g); 100g of the same yarn, but in dark-grey color (# 35); Knitting needles 5-5,5. Size: L-XL. Used Patterns 1 x 1 rib; Relief pattern: due to the scheme. Make WS row due to the pattern. Repeat the pattern, finish with sts after pattern repeat. Make 1 st -12 th rows. Stitches control: 15 sts x 18 rows = 10 x 10 cm. Instructions Make back and front as o...
Pink Crochet Pullover
You'll need: 350 (400)g of pink yarn Elastico (96% cotton, 4% polyester; 160m/50g); Crochet hook 3,5. Size: S (M) Note: in the following instructions 1 shell = 2 double crochets, 1 chain st, 2 double crochets in 1 base st. Used Patterns Pineapple pattern: the quantity of sts of set-up edge is multipled 17. Crochet due to the scheme 1 in rows. Start each circle with 3 chain sts increase instead of 1 double crochet and sts for the pattern, finish with sts after the pattern, sts of transi...
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” Stitches control: 5 clusters x 4.5 rows = 4” Notes: To modify the width of...
Fancy Knit Pattern
Knitted in a multiple of 16 sts + 1 and a 4-row repeat. Row 1 - right side: (K2, p2) twice, k1, p2, k2, p2, * k3, p2, k2, p2, k1, p2, k2, p2; repeat from * to last 2 sts, k2. Row 2: P1, * k2, p2, k2, p3, k2, p2, k2, p1; repeat from * to end. Row 3: K1, * p1, k2, p2, k5, p2, k2, p1, k1; repeat from * to end. Row 4: P3, k2, p2, k1, p1, k1, p2, k2, * p5, k2, p2, k1, p1, k1, p2, k2; repeat from * to last 3 sts, p3.
Crochet Hearts Stitch
The quantity of sts is multiple 10. 1 st row: 1 double crochet in the 5 th st from the crochet hook, 1 double crochet in the next 5 sts, turn; 2 nd row: 3 chain sts, 1 double crochet in every crochet; 3 rd row: 9 chain sts, 1 double crochet in the 5 th st, 1 double crochet in the next 4 sts, 1 double crochet in the next crochet, 3 chain sts, skip 2 double crochets, 1 single crochet in the next crochet, 3 chain sts, skip 2 crochets, 1 double crochet in the next crochet, (1 treble crochet in the lowe...
Spring is in the Air
Hello, my friends! I want to wish you a great day today! Hope, that everyone is alright! Do you feel the smell of spring? It's my favorite season, and what's yours?
Colorful Crochet Tunic
You’ll need: 150 (200)g of light-violet 100% cotton yarn (142m/50g); 100 (150)g of the same yarn, but in blue, turquoise, light-green and light-yellow colors (each); Crochet hooks 3,5 and 4. Size: S (M). Used Patterns Main pattern: the quantity of sts is multiple 14 + 1. Work due to the scheme. Start with sts before pattern repeat, pattern repeat, finish with sts after pattern repeat. Make 1st-3rd rows x once, then, repeat 2nd-3rd rows. When changing the color of yarn, make the last double cr...
Oversized Knit Pullover
You’ll need: 150 (150) 200g of yarn (25% wool, 25% mohair, 20% polyacryl, 15% camel wool; 137m/25g) in natural white, olive and light-beige colors (each); Knitting needles 6; Circular knitting needles 6. Size: S (M) L. Note: work in 2 threads of yarn. Used Patterns Main pattern: the quantity of sts is multiple 3 + 2 selvage sts. RS rows: 1 selvage st, * insert knitting needle in the st, as making knit st, then, twist the yarn around knitting needle twice and draw through the st (= double y...
Blue and White Crochet Blouse
You’ll need: 4 (4, 5, 6) skeins of Schachenmayr Summer Shine yarn (85% cotton, 6% viscose, 3% polyester; 145m/50g) in blue color (00155); 1 skein of the same yarn, but in white color (00110); 4 (4, 5, 6) skeins of Schachenmayr Catania Glamour yarn (98% cotton, 2% polyester; 142m/50g) in blue color (00155); 1 skein of of the same yarn, but in cream color; Crochet hook 3,5. Size: XS (S, M, L). Used Patterns Double crochet with base st: 4 chain sts, insert the crochet hook in the 1 st chain st...
Silver-Grey Crochet Poncho
You’ll need: 250g of silver-grey yarn (40% cotton, 40% polyacryl, 16% polyamide, 4% polyester; 250m/50g); Crochet hook 2,5. Size: 103 x 130 cm. Used Patterns Lower fringe: work due to the scheme 1. Make 1 st -6 th rows x once, then, repeat 3 rd -6 th rows, finish with the 7 th and 8 th rows due to the scheme. Main pattern: the quantity of sts is multiple 15 + 13 sts. Work due to the scheme 2 straight on the left side of lower fringe. Area, marked with grey color, means pattern repeat of 15...
Knit Double Leaves Pattern
The quantity of sts is multiple 8 + 2. 1 st row: 1 selvage st, knit, 1 selvage st; 2 nd row: 1 selvage st, purl, 1 selvage st; 3 rd row: 1 selvage st, * 4 knit sts, 4 purls*; repeat from * to *, 1 selvage st; 4 th row: 1 selvage st, * 3 knit sts, 4 purls, 1 knit st*; repeat from * to *, 1 selvage st; 5 th row: 1 selvage st, * 2 purls, 4 knit sts, 2 purls*; repeat from * to *, 1 selvage st; 6 th row: 1 selvage st, * 1 knit st, 4 purls, 3 knit sts*; repeat from * to *, 1 selvage st; 7 th row: 1...
Crochet Stars Pattern
1 st row: 1 chain st, 1 puff st in the previous st, * 1 chain st, 1 puff st in the top of the previous puff st*; repeat from * to *; 2 nd row: * unfinished puff st in the top of the previous puff st, (unfinished puff st in the space between the next 2 puff sts of the previous row) x twice (= 3 puff sts on the crochet hook), 3 puff sts together*; repeat from * to *; 3 rd row: 1 puff st in the top of the previous puff st, * unfinished puff st in the top of the previous puff st, unfinished puff st in th...