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Helping our users. Crochet Grasshopper.
You’ll need: 50g of Bernat Handicrafter in Hot Green for the head, antennae, and legs; 50g of Bernat Handicrafter in Pale Yellow for the belly; 50g of Bernat Super Value in Lush for the body and antennae; Crochet hook 3.5mm; 12mm Safety eyes; Light weight pink yarn for cheeks; Stuffing; Tapestry needle. Size: 10” x 11” from top to bottom. Instructions Head Make 2 panels in Hot Green and 3.5mm hook: The panels are worked from the bottom up. The panels will have a slight curve (i.e. th...
Susan
Oct 05, 2020 11:31 PM
Knit “Peas” Stitch
1 st row: * 3 knit sts, 1 purl, 5 knit sts, 1 purl, 3 knit sts*; repeat from * to *; 2 nd and all even rows: due to the ornament, yarn overs – as purls; 3 rd row: as the 1 st row; 5 th row: * 3 knit sts, 1 purl, 3 knit sts, 1 broaching (slip 1 knit st, 1 knit st, draw it through the slipped st), 1 yarn over, 1 purl, 3 knit sts*; repeat from * to *; 7 th row: * 3 knit sts, 1 purl, 2 knit sts, 1 broaching, 1 yarn over, 1 knit st, 1 purl, 3 knit sts*; repeat from * to *; 9 th row: * 3 knit sts, 1 ...
Susan
Oct 05, 2020 11:27 PM
Crochet Scales Imitation Pattern
The quantity of sts is multiple 2 + 3 chain sts increase. 1st row (set-up row): double crochets, starting from 4th chain st and all the other sts. 2nd row: 1 chain st, single crochet in each st. 3rd row: 3 chain sts, * 1 right side relief treble crochet through double crochet of the 1st row, 1 double crochet*. 4th row: 1 chain st, single crochet in each st. 5th row (make in checkerboard order): 3 chain sts, * 1 double crochet in right side relief treble crochet, 1 right side relief treble croche...
Susan
Oct 05, 2020 11:27 PM
Tips in Chosing Yarn
Hello, my dear knitters and crocheters! I want to wish you a good day and mood today! Hope, you're alright! What do you usually pay attention to, when you buy yarn or instruments? Do you have any special tips?
Susan
Oct 05, 2020 11:22 PM
Seeking crochet pattern for a grasshopper
Hello fellow crafters! Working on those Christmas crafts??? I sure do love the smiles. I need some assistance please. I'm seeking a crochet pattern for a small grasshopper. Yes, I've looked online but those aren't what I'm looking for. Think of small Easter bunny size. I've look through several craft books at JoAnnes and Michael's. But coming up short. I tried to be creative and make my own...but I'm sure the child doesn't want a Frankenstein grasshopper. Really... So I'm reaching...
Peg
Oct 05, 2020 11:37 AM
Set of Cardigan and Hat
You’ll need: 500g of buckley viscose yarn of beige color; 100g of creamy acryl yarn; Crochet hook 3,5. Size: M. Stitches control: 14 sts = 10 cm. Instruction Cardigan Back Make 65 chain sts withbuckley yarn and work due to the scheme 1. At 49 cm height, mark arm-holes with contrast yarn from both sides and work straight. At 70 cm height, finish your work after getting 14 sts for each shoulder and 37 sts for neck-hole. Right Front Make 33 chain sts with buckley yarn and work due ...
Susan
Oct 05, 2020 02:58 AM
Helping our users. Knit Slipper-Boots.
You’ll need: Worsted weight yarn (use 2 strands of worsted held tog.) 360(380,410) yds; Knitting needles 5,5 and 6 mm. Size: S (6-7.5), M/L (8-9), XL (9.5-10.5) Stitches control: 14 sts = 4” in Stockinette using the size 9 needles. Instructions Sole Using sole color, and size 9 needles cast on 47(50,52) sts using a long-tail method and with 2 strands held together. Row 1: Knit. Row 2: K1, yo, k22(23,24), yo, k1(2,2), yo, k22(23,24), yo, k1. [51(54,56) sts] Row 3 and all odd rows:...
Susan
Oct 05, 2020 02:57 AM
Lavender Crochet Vest
You’ll need: 400 (450)g of lavender Puntino yarn (100% cotton; 160m/50g); Crochet hook 3,5. Size: S (M). Note: make front and back as one-piece cloth. Used Patterns Lace pattern: the quantity of sts is multiple 33 + 10 + 3 chain sts increase. Work due to the scheme 1. Start with sts before pattern repeat, pattern repeat, finish with sts after pattern repeat. Make 1 st -5 th rows x once, then, repeat 2 nd -5 th rows, finish with the 4 th row. Net pattern: the quantity of sts is multiple 3 ...
Susan
Oct 05, 2020 02:56 AM
Green Knit Top
You’ll need: 250 (300)g of turquoise Mystik yarn (54% cotton, 46% viscose; 110m/50g); 200 (250)g of green Linova yarn (74% cotton, 26% linen; 100m/50g); Knitting needles 7. Note: work in 2 threads of yarn - 1 thread of turquoise and 1 thread of green yarn. Size: M (L). Used Patterns Relief pattern: the quantity of sts is multiple 7 + 2 selvage sts. Start and finish every row with 1 selvage st. 1 st and 5 th rows: * 2 purls, 3 knit sts, 2 purls*; repeat from * to *; 2 nd and all WS rows...
Susan
Oct 05, 2020 02:54 AM
Helping our users. Crochet Pumpkin.
You’ll need: 2 ounces of Vanna’s Choice in Bricke yarn; Scraps of green and brown yarn; Crochet hook 4 mm; Fiberfill stuffing; Floral wire; Tapestry needle; Scissors; Wire cutters to cut floral wire (if using floral wire). Size: 4,5” x 4”. Instructions Pumpkin Make a magic ring R1: 8 sc into ring (8 sts). R2: 2sc in ea st around (16 st) R3: *sc in next st, 2sc in next st, repeat from * around (24 st) R4: *sc in next 2 st, 2sc in next st, repeat from * around (32 st) R5: *sc in nex...
Susan
Oct 05, 2020 02:53 AM
Relief Knit Stitch
1 st row: 1 selvage st, * 2 purls, 5 knit sts, 5 purls, 1 knit st, 3 purls*; repeat from * to *, 1 selvage st; 2 nd and all even rows: due to the ornament, yarn overs – as purls; 3 rd and 19 th rows: 1 selvage st, * 3 purls, 3 knit sts, 5 knit sts, 3 knit sts, 2 purls*; repeat from * to *, 1 selvage st; 5 th and 17 th rows: 1 selvage st, * 5 purls, 1 knit st, 5 purls, 5 knit sts, 1 purl*; repeat from * to *, 1 selvage st; 7 th row: 1 selvage st, * 3 purls, knit2tog with left decline, 1 yarn over...
Susan
Oct 05, 2020 02:51 AM
Crochet Hearts Pattern
Make 10 chain sts, 1 double crochet in the 5th st from the crochet hook, 1 double crochet in the next 5 sts, turn; 2nd row: 3 chain sts, 1 double croche in every st; 3rd row: 9 chain sts, 1 double crochet in the 5th st, 1 double crochet in the next 4 sts, 1 double crochet in the next st, 3 chain sts, skip 2 crochets, 1 single crochet in the next st, 3 chain sts, skip 2 crochets, 1 double crochet in the next crochet (1 treble crochet in the lower st of the previous crochet) 6 times, turn; 4th row: 3 chai...
Susan
Oct 05, 2020 02:50 AM
