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Hello, my dear crafters! As usual, I want to wish you a good day and positive mood! Hope that you're alright! Have you prepared for the Halloween? Have you bought enough treats? I'm looking forward to seeing the children's costumes!
Susan
Oct 30, 2020 02:43 AM
Long Knit Jacket
You’ll Need: 750 (850)g of orange-red yarn (78% wool, 12% cashmere, 10% polyamide; 110m/50g); Knitting needles 6 and 5.5; 6 buttons 30 mm diameter. Size: M (L). Used Patterns Rib A (odd quantity of sts): 1 selvage st, 1 knit st, 1 purl by turn, finish with 1 knit st, 1 selvage st. Make WS rows due to the pattern. Rib B (the quantity of sts is multiple of 5 + 3 + 2 selvage sts): 1 selvage st, 3 knit sts, 2 purls, finish with 3 knit sts, 1 selvage st. Make WS rows due to the patte...
Susan
Oct 29, 2020 02:34 AM
Helping our users. Ordinary Beanie Hat.
You’ll Need: 1 skein of any worsted yarn (200m/100g); Knitting needles 5. Size Head circumference: 54 cm; Length: 24 cm. Instructions Cast on 46 sts. Make 2 rows of knit sts (garter stitch). Then, work in the following way: Row Instructions 1 st row: 40 knit sts, there are 6 sts left on the knitting needles, don’t knit these 6 sts; 2 nd row (WS): turn, there are 6 sts on the RH needle without knitting; 3 rd row: turn, knit 41 sts; 4 th row (WS): 41 knit sts; 5 th row: knit...
Susan
Oct 29, 2020 02:33 AM
Helping our users. Nice Crochet Headband.
You’ll Need: 50g of DROPS MUSKAT YARN in Raspberry (#40) color; Crochet hook 3,5 mm. Size: Width: approx. 8.5 cm; Length: approx. 45 cm (without ties). Stitches Control: 20 double crochets x 10 rows = 10 cm x 10 cm. Instructions Headband Worked back and forth. Work 103 chain stitches on hook size 3.5 mm with Muskat. Work 1 single crochet in the 2nd chain stitch from hook (= 1 single crochet), 1 single crochet in each of the next 2 chain stitches, 1 half double crochet in each of t...
Susan
Oct 29, 2020 02:32 AM
Helping our users. Knit Vest with Mittens.
You’ll Need: 600 (650) 700g of dark-orange EMe yarn (42% wool, 58% acryl; 40m/50g); Knitting needles 9; Double-pointed knitting needles 9; 5 buttons. Size: S (M) L. Used Patterns Garter Stitch: knit sts, in circle rows: 1 row of knit sts, 1 row of purls by turn; Stockinette Stitch: in RS row – knit sts, in WS row – purls, in circle row – knit sts; Wrong-Side Pattern: in RS row – purls, in WS row – knit sts, in circle row – purls; Big Pearled Pattern: 1 knit st, 1 purl by turn. Repla...
Susan
Oct 29, 2020 02:31 AM
Helping our users. Crochet Braided Cowl.
Materials Required You'll need: About 2 skeins of Vanna's Choice yarn in color Linen Crochet hook 5 mm Yarn needle One 1-inch wooden button Stitch Control Stitch control: 13 hdc = 4 inches Instructions Creating the Bands Row 1: Chain 70, 1 hdc in 3rd ch from hook (beginning ch 2 counts as 1st hdc here and throughout), 1 hdc in each ch across. Turn. -------------- 69 hdc Row 2: You will not be working into the regular “V” of the stitches but the third lo...
Susan
Oct 29, 2020 02:29 AM
Knit Pines Pattern
Row Instructions 1 st row: * 4 knit sts, knit2tog with right decline (through front loops from left to right), 1 yarn over, 1 broaching (slip 1 knit st, 1 knit st, draw it through the slipped st), 5 knit sts, 1 yarn over, 3 knit sts, 1 broaching, 8 knit sts, knit2tog with right decline, 3 knit sts, 1 yarn over, 1 knit st*; repeat from * to *; 2 nd and all the even rows: due to the pattern, yarn overs – as purls; 3 rd row: * 3 knit sts, knit2tog with right decline, 1 yarn over, 1 knit st, 1 y...
Susan
Oct 29, 2020 02:27 AM
Volume Crochet Shells Pattern
Work due to the scheme. The quantity of stitches (sts) is a multiple of 8 + 1. Row Repeats Repeat the 1 st to 17 th rows once, then repeat the 2 nd to 17 th rows to achieve the needed length of work.
Susan
Oct 29, 2020 02:26 AM
Inspiration. Autumn Coats.
Inspiration for your autumn wardrobe can start with a standout coat. As the leaves change colors and temperatures drop, the right coat can elevate your outfits while keeping you warm. Why Autumn Coats Matter Autumn coats are not just about warmth; they're a fashion statement. They can help you express your style while providing comfort against the cool autumn breeze. Types of Autumn Coats Trench Coats Classic and versatile, trench coats are perfect for layering over casual or f...
Susan
Oct 29, 2020 02:25 AM
Halloween Decorations
Hello, my dear friends! Have a great day today! Hope that all of you are safe and sound! Halloween Decoration Ideas Do you decorate your house for Halloween? This is the first year when my children don't ask me to do this.
Susan
Oct 29, 2020 02:24 AM
Jacket with a Scarf
You’ll Need: 500g of beige Fumo (29% merino wool, 20% mohair, 28% acryl, 23% polyamide; 120m/50g); Straight and long double-pointed knitting needles 4.5-5; Crochet hook 5; 6 buttons. Size: S. Used Patterns Stockinette Stitch In RS row – knit sts, in WS row – purls; Rib 1 1 st row: 1 selvage st, * 4 purls, slip 1 st with yarn over as purl*; repeat from * to *, finish with 4 purls, 1 selvage st; 2 nd row: 1 selvage st, 4 knit sts, * st with yarn over of the previous row as purl2to...
Susan
Oct 28, 2020 03:11 AM
Unusual Hat
You’ll Need 100g of grey 100% woolen yarn (120m/50g); Knitting needles 4-4.5; Crochet hook 4. Used Patterns Main pattern: due to the scheme, on which only RS rows are stated. Make WS rows due to the pattern. Repeat 1 st -2 nd rows x once, then, repeat the pattern from 3 rd to 13 th row. Stitches Control 22 sts x 28 rows = 10 x 10 cm. Instructions Earband Make 2 parts separately. Cast on 6 sts with knitting needles 4.5 and work with the main pattern. Increase 8 ...
Susan
Oct 28, 2020 03:10 AM
Helping our users. Crochet Granny Square Afghan.
You’ll Need: 6 skeins of I Love This Yarn (worsted weight) in Linen color; 1 skein each of Cranberry, Red, Mid Green, Dark Olive, and Toasted Almond (1 shade of brown and 2 shades of red and green); Crochet hook 6.0 mm; Yarn needle; Scissors. Special Stitches 2 Dc Cluster *yarn over, insert hook into stitch, pull up a loop, yarn over, pull through 2 loops* repeat from * to * 1 more time, yarn over, pull through loops on hook 3 Dc Cluster *yarn over, insert hook into stitch, ...
Susan
Oct 28, 2020 03:08 AM
Green Men’s Pullover
You’ll Need: 5 skeins of Super Lana Klassik yarn in dark-green color (#118) (100g/50m); 1 skein of the same yarn, but in light-green color (#210); 1 skein of the same yarn, but in grey color (#21); Knitting needles 4. Size: L. Instructions Front Cast on 144 sts with light-green yarn and work with 2 x 2 rib for 8 rows. Then, make 4 rows with grey yarn and 4 rows with dark-green yarn. Make 4 more rows of rib with light-green and 4 rows of dark-green yarn, then turn...
Susan
Oct 28, 2020 03:06 AM
Helping our users. Crochet Girl/Boy Pig.
You’ll Need: Size 4 worsted weight yarn (50g of light pink, small amount of dark pink); Crochet hook 3.5 mm; 9mm safety eyes; Black crochet/embroidery thread for eyelashes (optional); Scissors and tapestry needle; Stuffing; Stitch markers Note Slowly stuff as you go; you want it to be firm but not stretched. You will be working in the round, I like using a stitch marker at the beginning of each round. The legs, body, and head are made as one piece. Instructions ...
Susan
Oct 28, 2020 03:04 AM