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Inspiration. Crochet Coasters.
Inspiration for creating crochet coasters can come from various sources, including nature, art, and even personal experiences. Here’s how to get started on your crocheting journey. Choosing Your Yarn Selecting the right yarn is essential for your crochet coasters. Consider the following types: Cotton yarn – ideal for absorbency and durability. Acrylic yarn – offers a variety of colors and is easy to wash. Blended yarn – combines the benefits of both cotton and acrylic. Basic Crochet Stitc...
Susan
Jul 14, 2020 09:43 PM
Favourite Shawl
Hello, my dear! Have a nice day today and perfect mood! Hope, you're safe and sound! Do you have a favorite shawl or wrap, which you like to wrap up in cold summer evenings? Is it knit or crochet?
Susan
Jul 14, 2020 09:41 PM
Leona Knit Cardigan
You’ll Need: 950 (1000) 1050g of grey yarn (98% wool, 2% polyamide; 53m/50g); Circle knitting needles 12 (80 and 120 cm long). Size: S (M) L. Used Patterns 2 x 2 rib; Garter stitch: all knit sts; Main pattern (the quantity of sts is multiplied 3 + 1): Main Pattern Instructions: 1 st row (WS): * 1 purl, 1 yarn over, purl2tog*; repeat from * to *, finish with 1 purl; 2 nd row (RS): 1 knit st, * slip 1 st, 2 knit sts, draw the slipped st through the knit st*; repeat from * to *;...
Susan
Jul 14, 2020 01:51 AM
Helping our users. Crochet Booties with Lace Cuffs.
You’ll need: Lightweight Baby Yarn in cream and bright teal colors; Crochet hook 4 mm. Instructions Shoe Sole Round 1: Using cream or teal color yarn, Ch 10, sc in 2nd ch from hook, 1 sc in next 7 chs, then 5 sc in last ch. Working back from the other side of your chain, 1 sc in next 7 chs, 2 sc in last ch. Sl st to beg sc. (22 sts total) Round 2: Ch 2, hdc in same st, 1 hdc in next 7 sts, 2 hdc in next 5 sts, 1 hdc in next 7 sts, 2 hdc in last 2 sts. Sl st to beg ch-2. (30 sts to...
Susan
Jul 14, 2020 01:49 AM
Elegant Classic Cardigan
You’ll Need: 350 (400) 450g of yarn with mohair content (130m/50g); Knitting needles 3.5. Size: S (M) L. Length: 72 cm. Used Patterns: 2 x 2 rib; Relief pattern: the quantity of sts is multiplied by 16 + 1 selvedge st. Work according to the scheme. Make wrong-side rows according to the ornament, yarn overs – as purls. Repeat 1 st -8 th rows; Wrong-side: in RS row – purls, in WS row – knit sts. Stitches Control: On relief pattern: 23 sts x 31 rows = 10 x 10 cm. Instr...
Susan
Jul 14, 2020 01:48 AM
Fancy Leaves Shawl
You’ll Need: 500(600)600(700)700g of yarn (75% acryl, 25% cotton; 187m/100g); Circle knitting needles 5.5; Crochet hook 5.5. Size: S(M)L(XL)XXL. Length: 128(132)134.5(137)140.5 cm. Sleeve cap: 82.5(87)91.5(96)100.5 cm. Used Patterns Pearl pattern: the quantity of sts is even. 1 st row (RS): * 1 knit st, 1 purl*; repeat from * to * on all the sts; 2 nd row: due to the ornament. Repeat 1 st -2 nd rows. 3 sts together with right decline: insert the right-hand ne...
Susan
Jul 14, 2020 01:46 AM
Helping our users. Ruby Red Toddler Sweater.
You’ll Need: 3 skeins of Cascade Cherub Chunky in Ruby yarn; Straight and circular knitting needles, size 8. Stitches Control: 2 inches = 8 sts in stockinette stitch Sizes: 2 years, 4 years Instructions Front Cast on 61 (64) sts. Work in Garter stitch for 5 rows. Switch to Stockinette stitch and work until piece measures 10 (11) inches from the cast on edge. End with a wrong side row. Sleeves Cast on 44 (46) sts at the beginning of the next 2 rows, totaling 149 (156) sts. Work in...
Susan
Jul 14, 2020 01:44 AM
Fancy Cables Knit Stitch
Knitting Techniques Overview Work due to the scheme, on which only right-side rows are stated. Make wrong-side rows due to the ornament, yarn overs – as purls. Stitch Multiplication The quantity of sts is multiplied by 16 + 2 selvedge sts. Pattern Repeat Information Vertical pattern repeat = 24 rows.
Susan
Jul 14, 2020 01:43 AM
Fancy Waves Crochet Stitch
Ch 1 at beginning of row does not count as stitch. Row 1 : Ch a multiple of 10 + 6. Loosely slst in 2nd ch from hk and in next 4 ch. *1 hdc in next 5 ch. 1 slst in next 5 ch. Rep from * to end of the row. Ch 1 and turn. Row 2 (WS) : Working in the BLO, slst in first 5 sts. *1 hdc in BLO of next 5 sts. 1 slst in the BLO of next 5 sts. Rep from * to end of row. Turn. Row 3 (RS) : Ch 1. 1 hdc in BLO of first 5 sts. *1 slst in BLO of next 5 sts. 1 hdc in BLO of next 5 sts. Rep from * to end of row....
Susan
Jul 14, 2020 01:42 AM
Inspiration. Crochet Summer Jacket.
Inspiration is a key element when it comes to creating your very own crochet summer jacket. This fashionable piece stands out for its versatility and charm, making it a perfect addition to your warm-weather wardrobe. In addition to being a stylish cover-up, a crochet summer jacket allows for a variety of designs and personal touches. You can experiment with different colors, patterns, and stitches to create a unique look that reflects your personal style. Consider using lightweight yarns to ensure co...
Susan
Jul 14, 2020 01:41 AM
Childhood Memories
Hello, my dear friends! I want to wish you a good day and positive mood! Take care of yourselves! Yesterday, I found my favourite blanket from my childhood, which my granny had crocheted for me. It was so cute and great to find it! Reflecting on Childhood Treasures Do you have such things from your childhood?
Susan
Jul 14, 2020 01:40 AM
Melange Pink Small Bag
You’ll Need: 40g of mélange yarn (100% polyester); Odds of pink 100% cotton yarn; Crochet hook 1.5; Satin lace; Beads. Instructions: Make 25 chain stitches + 4 chain stitches increase. Make 8 rows according to the scheme 1. Then, turn to the set-up chain and continue making 8 more rows, but in reverse direction. Fold the obtained rectangle in half and connect both halves with single crochets. Make the flower decoration according to the scheme 2, and then decorate your bag with beads and ...
Susan
Jul 13, 2020 03:44 AM
The First Stitch for Beginners
This is the simplest crochet stitch pattern. It consists of ordinary single crochets. Make the needed quantity of chain stitches and make the 1 st single crochet in the 2 nd chain stitch from the crochet hook (= 1 chain stitch increase). Instructions 1st Row 1 st row: 1 chain stitch increase, * 1 single crochet through one lobe of stitch *; repeat from * to *; 2nd Row 2 nd row: 1 chain stitch increase, * 1 single crochet through both lobes of stitch *; repeat from * to *. Repeat Patt...
Susan
Jul 13, 2020 03:33 AM
Relief Knit Stitch with Cables
Work due to the scheme, on which only right-side rows are stated. Make wrong-side rows due to the ornament. Horizontal pattern repeat is marked with [***] . Vertical pattern repeat = 40 rows.
Susan
Jul 13, 2020 03:27 AM
Helping our users. Fairytale Doily.
You’ll Need: Size 10 thread in 2 colors: Color 1 - 125-150 yards; Color 2 - 5-10 yards; Crochet hook 1.75 mm; Yarn needle; Scissors. Special Stitches Beg 4-dc cluster- (uses same ch-3 space and next ch-3 space), ch 2, keeping the last loop of each dc on hook, dc in same space, 2 dc in next ch-3 space, yo and draw through all 4 loops on hook. 4-dc cluster- (uses same ch-3 space and next ch-3 space), keeping the last loop of each dc on hook, 2 dc in same ch-3 sp...
Susan
Jul 13, 2020 03:21 AM