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Moth Knit Stitch
Introduction The quantity of stitches is multiplied by 14 stitches. Row Instructions 1st Row (Wrong Side) 1 selvedge stitch, 4 purls, * treble yarn over (= wind the right-hand needle with working yarn 3 times), 1 purl, treble yarn over, 14 purls *; repeat from * to * to last 5 stitches, 4 purls, 1 selvedge stitch. 2nd Row (Right Side) 1 selvedge stitch, 4 knit stitches, * slip first 3 yarn overs, place this stitch in front of work, 1 knit stitch, slip 2nd yarn over, 14 knit stitches; repeat f...
Susan
Apr 29, 2020 02:50 AM
Belgian Waffle Crochet Stitch
Introduction to Crochet Techniques The quantity of sts is multiplied by 4, circle with slip stitch in the ring. Row Instructions 1st Row 3 chain sts, skip 3 chain sts, make "wye" in the next stitch (1 double crochet, 2 chain sts, 1 double crochet), i.e., in double crochet, 2 chain sts, and 1 double crochet in the same stitch. Repeat to end of row, 1 double crochet in the set-up stitch. 2nd Row 1 chain stitch increase, 1 single crochet in the 3rd chain stitch increase, 3 chain sts, 2 double cr...
Susan
Apr 29, 2020 02:48 AM
Unusual Candle Plate
You'll Need Copper plate 0,15 mm wide, 30 x 45 cm; Fusible granules (yellow, orange, light-red, light-blue, and blue); Tool for graving; Coffee spoon; Table spoon; Etcher's needle; Old scissors; Soft packing cardboard; Oven; Leather glove; Flint paper; Glass or metal container; Carbon paper. Instructions Transfer the selected motive from the sheet of motives, enlarging it, to thin transparent paper and cut it, stepping back from the contour. Cut the copper plate with old scis...
Susan
Apr 29, 2020 02:44 AM
Inspiration. Crochet Table Cloths.
Inspiration for crochet table cloths can transform any dining space, adding warmth and uniqueness. Types of Crochet Table Cloths There are various styles to choose from, each bringing its character to your home: Classic Lace Crochet Modern Geometric Patterns Bold Colorful Designs Minimalist White Table Cloths Choosing the Right Material The choice of yarn is crucial for both aesthetics and functionality. Popular options include: Cotto...
Susan
Apr 29, 2020 02:15 AM
What crafts do your children like?
Hello, my dear crafters! Wish you a nice and calm day! Hope you're safe and sound, staying at home. Exploring Children's Craft Preferences What crafts do your children like? Natural Materials vs. Human-Made Crafting Do they prefer natural materials, like shells, wood, pebbles, or human-made resources?
Susan
Apr 29, 2020 02:12 AM
French Knit Shawl
You'll Need 300g of 100% Merino wool (307m/100g); Circle knitting needles 3.5; Markers. Size 84 x 178 cm Stitches Control 1 pattern repeat = 18 sts = 9 cm. Instructions Cast on 12 sts with the auxiliary yarn. Then, turn to knitting with the main yarn. Leave a 30 cm loose end of yarn. Row Instructions 1st row - wrong side: slip 1 st as purl, yarn in front of work, 4 knit sts, marker, 1 purl, marker, 1 purl from broaching, marker, 1 purl, marker, 5 knit sts (13 sts); Set-up row:...
Susan
Apr 28, 2020 03:00 AM
Circle and Rosettes Afghan
Materials Needed You'll need: 800g of yarn (96% cotton, 4% polyester; 105m/50g) of smoke-grey color 700g of blue color Crochet hook size 4 Size of the Afghan Size: 128cm x 160cm Used Patterns Rosette Pattern To create the rosette pattern, make a ring from blue yarn and crochet around it according to the following scheme: Start each row with a chain stitch and finish with 1 slip stitch. Make from the 1st to the 7th rows once. Pay attention to color alternation: ...
Susan
Apr 28, 2020 02:58 AM
Hand-Made Neptun Wall Clock
You'll Need: Exposed root; Paint for vintage decoration in gray and light-brown colors; Wax for wood; Flint paper (120 grittiness); Clock drive; Circle pattern for the clock; Photoboard in white, vanilla, yellow, apricot, and ultramarine colors; Pencils in white, hot pink, blue, and brown colors; Shells and other sea accessories; Colorful glass pebbles; Varnish markers in white, red, and black colors; Natural brush; Scissors; Mathematical compass; Glue. Instructions Begin...
Susan
Apr 28, 2020 02:56 AM
Crochet Summer Dress for a Girl
You'll Need: 100 (100) 150g of 100% cotton yarn (140m/50g) of yellow color; 100 (100) 150g of 100% cotton yarn (140m/50g) of blue color; Knitting needles 3.5; Crochet hook 3; 2 blue buttons. Size Specifications 2-3 Years Height: 92-98 cm, Chest circumference: 56-58 cm, Waist line: 56-57 cm, Hip circumference: 60-62 cm; 4-5 Years Height: 104-110 cm, Chest circumference: 60-62 cm, Waist line: 58-59 cm, Hip circumference: 64-66 cm; 6-7 Years Height: 116-122 cm, Chest circumference: 64...
Susan
Apr 28, 2020 02:55 AM
Fancy Immitation of Houndstooth Stitch
Introduction The quantity of stitches is multiplied by 6 stitches plus 2 selvedge stitches. Use white yarn (color A) and black yarn (color B) of the same texture and consistency. Knitting Instructions Row Instructions 1st Row (Color A) : 1 selvedge stitch, * yarn over, yarn behind work, 5 knit stitches*; repeat from * to *, 1 selvedge stitch; 2nd Row (Color A) : 1 selvedge stitch, * 5 purls, yarn over, yarn is in front of work*; repeat from * to *, 1 selvedge stitch; 3rd Row (Color B) : 1...
Susan
Apr 28, 2020 02:52 AM
Modified Houndstooth Crochet Stitch
Introduction The quantity of stitches is multiplied by 8 stitches, plus 3 stitches for symmetry, plus 2 selvedge stitches. Knitting Instructions Row Instructions 1st Row : 1 selvedge stitch, *3 knit stitches, 5 purls*; repeat from * to * to last 4 stitches, 3 knit stitches, 1 selvedge stitch; 2nd Row : 1 selvedge stitch, *yarn over, 3 knit stitches, slip yarn over from knitting needle through knitted stitches, 5 knit stitches*; repeat from * to *, yarn over, 3 knit stitches, slip yarn over f...
Susan
Apr 28, 2020 02:50 AM
Hand-Made Decoration of Old Summer Scarf
You'll Need: Light summer scarf; Big eraser; Craft knife; Piece of wood or other material for stamp; CA glue; Paint for fabric; Brush; Container for paint. Instructions: Cut the element of the pattern from the eraser with the craft knife, which you'll use to decorate your scarf. Glue it to the piece of wood. Pour a little paint into the container and spread it on the stamp with a brush. Start painting your pattern on the scarf by making prints with the stamp. Apply more paint o...
Susan
Apr 28, 2020 02:49 AM
Inspiration. Knit Pullovers.
Inspiration for Knit Pullovers Knit pullovers are not just garments; they are a canvas for creativity and a testament to craftsmanship. With various styles, textures, and colors, these cozy essentials can elevate any wardrobe. Why Choose Knit Pullovers? There are several reasons why knit pullovers are a favorite among knitters and fashion enthusiasts alike: Comfort: Knit pullovers provide warmth and comfort, making them perfect for chilly days. Versatility: They can be dressed up or...
Susan
Apr 28, 2020 02:47 AM
What patterns would you like to see in the upcoming posts?
Hello to everyone! Wish you a nice day and positive mood! Take care of yourselves! Your Thoughts Matter We'd love to hear from you! What patterns would you like to see in the upcoming posts? Request a Tutorial Maybe you want to find the exact tutorial? Let us know your interests!
Susan
Apr 28, 2020 02:44 AM
Nice rug of circles
The shell stitch is a beautiful technique often used in crochet projects, especially in circles. This guide will provide enhanced instructions to help you understand and successfully create multi-layered shell stitches. Understanding the Shell Stitch The shell stitch consists of multiple double crochets worked into the same stitch, which creates a fan-like shape. It can be layered to add depth and texture to your projects. Materials Needed Crochet yarn (choose your preferred color) ...
CAROL
Apr 27, 2020 08:39 PM