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Crimson Knit Sweater
You'll Need: 300g of 100% Merino wool yarn (175m/50g) of crimson color; 150g of yarn (80% mohair, 20% synthetic; 245m/25g) of crimson color; A little bit of contrast yarn; Knitting needles 4 and 4.5. Size: S Used Patterns Wrong side: in right-side rows - all knit stitches, in wrong-side rows - all purls; 1 x 1 rib; "Relief diagonal" pattern: is made on 25 stitches according to the scheme; Double rib: is made with auxiliary yarn 1/2 of the needed quantity of s...
Susan
May 18, 2020 03:36 AM
Fox Wall Decoration
You’ll Need Baked cork; Knife; Ruler; Triangular ruler; Pencil; Base template; Brush; Paint with metallic shade; Masking tape. Instructions Cut “parts of the body” out of the cork: for the head and ears, prepare 2 squares (length and width - 19 cm). Cut one of them in half. For the body, prepare a triangle (side 22 cm), a rhombus (15x22 cm), also divide the square (length and width - 32 cm) in half. To ensure an even painting line, mark the boundaries of the areas to ...
Susan
May 18, 2020 03:34 AM
Pink Shades Baby Girl Headband
You'll Need: 50g of 100% cotton yarn (152m/50g) of light-pink color; The same yarn, but dark-pink color for fastening; Knitting needles 3; Crochet hook 3; Head Circumference: 45-46 cm. Used Patterns Stockinette Stitch: In right-side rows - knit stitches, in wrong-side rows - purls; Relief Pattern: 1st row: 1 selvedge stitch, 1 knit stitch, *knit 2 together, 1 yarn over*; repeat from * to * to end of row; 2nd row: purl. Stitch Control On stockinette stitch: 23 stitches x ...
Susan
May 18, 2020 03:25 AM
Helping our users. Crochet Leafy Vine.
You'll Need Green yarn or thread; Crochet hook 4.25. Instructions Ch 8 Row Instructions Row 1: Sk next ch, (2 sc, hdc, dc, hdc, 2 sc) in next ch, sl st in next ch, ch 1, turn Row 2: Sc in next 2 sts, 2 hdc in next st, (dc, ch 3, sl st in 3rd ch from hook, dc) in next st, 2 hdc in next st, sc in next 2 sts, sl st into back of next ch. Repeat rows 1 and 2 until vine is desired length, finish off, weave in all ends.
Susan
May 18, 2020 03:24 AM
Fabric Decoration of Frame
You'll Need: Photo or picture frame; Long stripes of cotton fabric; Glue; Scissors. Instructions In this version, the frame will be used as a frame for a picture that is completely out of size for it! Therefore, add a thread above the center. Tie it and fix it with glue, but apply it only from the inside of the frame. Also, glue the beginning of the fabric strip from the inside of the frame and start wrapping the frame, closing the tied thread. Be especially careful at the corners; ...
Susan
May 18, 2020 03:23 AM
Lateral Basket Knit Stitch
You can easily make this pattern using the simple scheme below. There are both right-side and wrong-side rows on the scheme. The quantity of stitches is multiplied by 6 + 3 + 2 selvedge stitches. Starting Your Pattern Start with 1 selvedge stitch, then proceed with the pattern repeat, finishing with stitches after the pattern repeat, and ending again with 1 selvedge stitch. Repeating Rows Repeat the 1st to the 20th rows in height to complete your desired pattern.
Susan
May 18, 2020 03:15 AM
Another Way of Houndstooth Crochet Stitch
Crochet Instructions Overview 1st row: 2 chain sts, *weaver of 5 double crochets in the 5th st of the set-up chain. Then, 2 chain st, 1 single crochet in the 4th st of weaver, 1 chain st, skip 3 sts* ; repeat from * to * to last st, 1 single crochet; 2nd row: 5 chain sts (3 chain sts increase + 2 chain sts), 1 single crochet in the center of weaver, 2 chain sts, 1 double crochet in the single crochet of the lower row, 2 chain sts, 1 single crochet. Alternate single crochet, chain st and double croc...
Susan
May 18, 2020 03:14 AM
Inspiration. Crochet Cartoon Characters.
Inspiration for crochet cartoon characters can come from various sources such as popular TV shows, movies, and even original creations. These whimsical designs not only bring joy but also allow crochet enthusiasts to showcase their skills. Popular Cartoon Characters Many crocheters love to recreate iconic characters that hold a special place in their hearts. Some beloved options include: Classic Disney Characters Superheroes from Marvel and DC Anime Icons Vintage Cartoon Figures Creat...
Susan
May 18, 2020 03:07 AM
Who do you usually knit or crochet for?
Hello to everyone! I want to wish you a nice day and positive mood! Take care of yourselves and your nearest! Engaging with Family Through Crafting Who do you usually knit or crochet for? Now, I can say that I make clothes for myself or some home decoration, rarely for daughters, as they think that this is old-fashioned. Understanding Generational Differences Do you have the same problem with your children or grandchildren?
Susan
May 18, 2020 03:06 AM
Vertical Leaves Pattern Dress
You’ll Need: 350g of 100% cotton yarn (175m/50g); Knitting needles 2.5; Crochet hook 2.5. Size: S-M Used Patterns: Vertical leaves pattern: due to the scheme; Wrong-side: in right-side rows - purls, in wrong-side rows - knit sts. Stitches Control: 23 sts x 33 rows = 10 x 10 cm square. Instructions: Back: Cast on 143 sts and knit according to the following description: 1 selvedge st, 12 sts of wrong-side pattern, 23 sts of relief pattern, 24 sts of wrong-side pattern, 23 sts o...
Susan
May 16, 2020 11:20 PM
Silk Neck-Piece
You'll Need: Silk (80 x 80 cm); Backup contour for silk; Brush; Wooden frame; Drawing pins. Instructions You can take white silk and dye it in the desired color, according to the instructions on the packaging of the paint, or you can buy silk of the desired shade. Stretch the silk on the frame and pin the buttons around the perimeter. Draw a pattern with a graphite pencil. Circle the pattern with a backup contour. This composition will not allow the paint to leak beyond the contou...
Susan
May 16, 2020 11:19 PM
Summer Crochet Hat for Girl
You'll Need 25g of white 100% cotton yarn; Straight knitting needles 2.5 and 3; Crochet hook. Size 3-5 years. Head Circumference 48-50 cm Used Patterns Garter stitch: all knit stitches Stockinette stitch: right-side rows - all knit stitches; wrong-side rows - all purls Relief pattern: follow the scheme provided. Make a sample for calculating the precise quantity of stitches. Instructions Cast on 91 stitches with knitting needles size 3 and make 4 r...
Susan
May 16, 2020 11:17 PM
Helping our users. Sleeping Bag for Baby Annabell Doll.
You'll Need: 100g double knitting yarn in main and 10g dk in contrast; Knitting needles 3.25mm and 4mm; 4 small buttons. Stitches Control 22sts - 28 rows to 10cm (4in) in stocking stitch using 4mm needles Measurements Measurements: 14” (36cm) for Baby Annabell doll Actual measurements: Chest: 14” Sleeve seam: 3” length from centre back to hem: 12” Sleeves (Make 2 – Knit These First) Using 3.25mm needles and contrast, cast on 24sts. Work 6 rows k1, p1 rib. Change to 4mm ne...
Susan
May 16, 2020 11:10 PM
Relief Rhombs Knit Stitch
The quantity of stitches is multiplied by 12 plus 2 selvedge stitches. Row Instructions 1st Row : 1 knit stitch, yarn over, 3 knit stitches, knit two together (k2tog), * 1 knit stitch, k2tog, 3 knit stitches, yarn over, 1 knit stitch, yarn over, 3 knit stitches, k2tog*, 1 knit stitch, k2tog, 3 knit stitches, yarn over; 2nd and All Even Rows : Purl; 3rd Row : 2 knit stitches, yarn over, 2 knit stitches, k2tog, * 1 knit stitch, k2tog, 2 knit stitches, yarn over, 3 knit stitches, yarn o...
Susan
May 16, 2020 11:06 PM
Crochet Border
Base Rnd and Starting Instructions Base rnd, each side: Multiple of 6 + 3 + corners. Begin in corner st. Round Instructions Round 1 Rnd 1: Ch 1, 2 sc in first st, *ch 5, skip 3 sts, [sc in next 3 sts, ch 5, skip 3 sts] to corner st, 3 sc in corner st; rep from * around, omitting last 3 sc, sc in same st as beginning sc, join with slip st to first sc. Round 2 Rnd 2: Ch 6 (counts as dc and ch 3), *sc in next sc, ch 3, sc in next space, ch 3, [skip 1 sc, sc in next sc, ch 3, sc in next space, ...
Susan
May 16, 2020 11:05 PM