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Inspiration. Christmas Tree Skirts.
Inspiration is key when it comes to choosing the perfect Christmas tree skirt. A tree skirt not only enhances the beauty of your Christmas tree but also serves a practical purpose by protecting your flooring from fallen pine needles and tree sap. Types of Christmas Tree Skirts There are several styles of Christmas tree skirts that you can choose from to fit your holiday theme: Traditional Tree Skirts Modern Tree Skirts Rustic Tree Skirts DIY Tree Skirts Material ...
Susan
Dec 23, 2020 02:25 AM
Christmas Mood
Hello, my dear crafters! As a good tradition, I want to wish you a nice day and positive mood! Hope, all of you are safe and sound! Embracing the Christmas Spirit Christmas is coming and I'm very glad, as this holiday always makes me feel happy and forget about all the bad things happening in my life and the world. Let's enjoy this time! It's really magic!
Susan
Dec 23, 2020 02:23 AM
Christmas Ball with Gnome and Deer
You’ll Need: 100% cotton yarn; Crochet hook 1.5. Instructions Base Christmas Ball 1 st row: 6 single crochet in the ring; 2 nd row: increase x 6 times (12 single crochets); 3 rd row: (1 single crochet, increase) x 6 times (18 single crochets); 4 th row: (2 single crochets, increase) x 6 times (24 single crochets); 5 th row: (3 single crochets, increase) x 6 times (30 single crochets); 6 th row: (4 single crochets, increase) x 6 times (36 single crochets); 7 th row: (5 s...
Susan
Dec 21, 2020 10:48 PM
Crochet Two-Colored Hoodie
You’ll Need: 400g of blue (07) Adelia Olivia yarn (40% wool, 60% acryl; 250m/100g); 400g of burgundy (07) Adelia Jessica yarn (67% wool, 33% polyester; 260m/100g); Crochet hook 3. Stitches Control: Fancy pattern: 20 sts x 16 rows = 10 x 10 cm; Checkmark pattern: 24 sts x 10 rows = 10 x 10 cm. Instructions Back Make 96 chain sts + 1 chain st increase with burgundy yarn and work with fancy pattern due to the scheme. In 35 cm from the set-up row, leave 8 sts from both sides for a...
Susan
Dec 21, 2020 10:46 PM
Grey Pullover with Mittens
You’ll Need: 250 (300) 350g for pullover and 50g for mittens of mélange white-grey-black Lana Gross Classic Tweed yarn (100% wool; 175m/50g); 250 (300) 350g for pullover and 100g for mittens of grey-black Evento yarn (65% cotton, 35% wool; 160m/50g); Knitting needles 6; Circular knitting needles 5.5; Double-pointed knitting needles 5.5. Note: Work in 2 threads of yarn – 1 thread of each yarn. Size: S (M) L. Used Patterns 1 x 1 rib; Main pattern: the quantity of sts is multiple of...
Susan
Dec 21, 2020 10:44 PM
Helping our users. Crochet Sweater for a Small Dog.
You’ll Need: Worsted weight yarn; Crochet hook 5.5 mm; Stitch markers; Tape measure; Scissors; Tapestry needle. Instructions Collar The collar is made in short rows then joined so it can be worn around the neck. To figure out how long you need to start your chain, measure your dog's neck from behind their ear to where their neck meets their body. This will be the height of the collar. (You can make the collar shorter if you’d like, simply fold the collar down for your dog but also h...
Susan
Dec 21, 2020 10:41 PM
Helping our users. Crochet Fingerless Glovers with Cables.
You’ll Need 140 yards of worsted weight size 4 medium yarn; Crochet hook 5 mm; Sewing needle. Stiches Control 14 sts x 4 rows = 3 ½” x 3 ½” Size A finished glove is 8 ½ inches long and 3.5 inches wide. Instructions Chain 32 + 3 for turning chain. Row Instructions Row 1: 1 dc in to 4th chain from hook (counts as 1st dc), 1 dc in each chain across. 33 dc Row 2: Ch 1 (counts as 1st sl st), 1 sl st in back loop of next st, 1 sl st in back loop of each st till end of the row. 33 s...
Susan
Dec 21, 2020 10:34 PM
Simple Knit Pattern
Introduction to Knitting Stitches The quantity of stitches is a multiple of 2. Row Instructions 1 st Row 1 selvage stitch, slip 1 stitch together with yarn over, 1 knit stitch, 1 selvage stitch; Even Rows Instructions 2 nd and all the even rows: 1 selvage stitch, knit stitches, 1 selvage stitch; 3 rd Row 1 selvage stitch, 1 knit stitch, slip 1 stitch together with yarn over, 1 selvage stitch. Repeating the Rows Repeat 1 st to 4 th rows.
Susan
Dec 21, 2020 10:31 PM
Relief Crochet Pattern with Holes
Work Due to the Scheme Work due to the scheme. Understanding the Quantity of Stitches The quantity of stitches (sts) is a multiple of 7. Row Repetitions Repeat the 1 st to 8 th rows to maintain your pattern.
Susan
Dec 21, 2020 10:30 PM
Inspiration. Crochet Gingerbread Man.
Inspiration for creating your own charming crochet gingerbread man can come from various aspects of holiday traditions and personal creativity. This delightful project blends the warmth of festive crafting with the joy of handmade gifts. When embarking on your crochet journey, consider the following elements to enhance your design: Materials Needed Crochet yarn in brown, white, and other decorative colors Crochet hook (appropriate size for your yarn) Stuffing for the gingerbread m...
Susan
Dec 21, 2020 10:28 PM
Last Preparations
Hello, everyone! As usual, I want to wish you a nice day and mood! Take care of your nearest and you! Have you finished the last preparations for Christmas? Are all the presents ready?
Susan
Dec 21, 2020 10:23 PM
Relief Knit Rhombs Pattern
General Instructions The quantity of stitches is a multiple of 14. Knitting Rows Instructions RND 1 : 1 st row: * 1 yarn over, knit2tog to the left, 5 knit sts, 5 purls, knit2tog to the right, 1 yarn over*; repeat from * to *; RND 2 : 2 nd and all the even rows: due to the pattern, yarn overs – as purls; RND 3 : 3 rd row: * 1 purl, 1 yarn over, knit2tog to the left, 4 knit sts, 4 purls, knit2tog to the right, 1 yarn over, 1 knit st*; repeat from * to *; RND 4 : 5 th row: * 2 purls, 1 y...
Susan
Dec 21, 2020 02:46 AM
Grey Stripped Pullover
You’ll Need: 600 (650) 700g of grey yarn (100% polyacryl; 90m/50g); Straight knitting needles 4.5 and 5; Circular knitting needles 5. Size: S (M) L. Used Patterns Garter Stitch: knit stitches; Stockinette Stitch: In RS row – knit stitches, in WS row – purls; Relief Stripe Pattern: 95 (103) 11 stitches wide: due to the scheme, on which only RS rows are stated, make WS rows according to the pattern, with yarn overs as purls. Start with 1 selvage stitch and stitches before ...
Susan
Dec 21, 2020 02:45 AM
Pink Knit Jacket
You’ll Need: 500 (550)g of Gedifra For You yarn (100% merino wool; 125m/50g) in pink color (1654); Knitting needles 4 and 4.5; Circular knitting needles 4. Size: M (XL). Used Patterns Stockinette Stitch In RS row – knit sts, in WS row – purls; Wrong-Side Pattern In RS row – purls, in WS row – knit sts; Rib 3 rows of wrong-side pattern, 2 rows of stockinette stitch by turn; Main Pattern 1 st -4 th rows: stockinette stitch; 5 th and 6 th rows: 2 sts of stockinette stitch...
Susan
Dec 21, 2020 02:44 AM
Helping our users. Small Crochet Gift Bag.
You’ll Need: 5 ply of sport weight acrylic/cotton mix yarn; Crochet hook 4 mm. Note: Each round begins with a starting chain. This starting chain is counted in the end of round stitch count. Instructions Round 1: 8sc into magic circle. ss into first sc (8sc) (or chain 4, make into loop and work into that) Round 2: ch 1 (2sc into same stitch, sc in next stitch) x 4. ss into 1st sc (12 sc) Round 3: ch1, 2sc into same stitch, (2 sc into next stitch) x 11. ss i...
Susan
Dec 21, 2020 02:42 AM