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Inspiration. Crochet Tops.
Inspiration for Crochet Tops Explore the world of crochet tops, where creativity meets fashion. Crochet tops are versatile garments that can be styled for various occasions and seasons. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced crocheter, there are countless designs to inspire your next project. From casual summer tops to elegant evening wear, the possibilities are endless. Types of Crochet Tops Crop Tops Tank Tops Cardigans Pullovers Styling Your ...
Susan
May 08, 2020 02:56 AM
Crochet and Knit Trends
Hello, my dear friends! I want to wish you a nice day and mood! Hope, you're safe and sound. Discussion on Modern Crochet and Knit Trends What do you think of modern crochet and knit trends? Do you try to follow them, or are you even not interested in what is up-to-date? Personal Experience with Trends As for me, sometimes I can read about what is in fashion, but I can't say that I always follow trends—only those which I like. Call for Engagement Share your thoughts, ple...
Susan
May 08, 2020 02:55 AM
Amazing Spring Skirt
You'll Need: 300g of 100% cotton yarn (396m/150g); Crochet hook 3; Fabric for underskirt; Elastic ribbon. Size: M Instructions: Make the skirt as one-piece cloth, crocheting around, starting from the belt. Make 160 chain stitches and continue with the fancy pattern according to scheme 1. Make a height of 30 cm, repeating the circle row of the pattern marked with * on the scheme. Then, turn to scheme 2. Crochet the frill according to this scheme. After 15 cm, fini...
Susan
May 07, 2020 02:14 AM
Two Old Things - One New Thing
You'll Need: Pullover and shirt of the same size; Dress-making scissors; Measuring tape; Needle; Threads; Aqua-marker; Safety pins; Elastic ribbon. Instructions 1. Cut off the bottom of the shirt. 2. On the pullover, determine the waist line of the future product. It can also be overestimated or understated. Draw a line and cut the lower part along it. We need only the top of the pullover. 3. Align the edge of the cut bottom of the shirt with the maximum ...
Susan
May 07, 2020 02:13 AM
Koala Comforter Toy
You'll Need: 1 skein Patons Denim-y yarn in “Grey Denim” or 150 yards of an alternative worsted weight yarn; About 5 yards of grey fun fur; About 20 yards of black worsted weight yarn; About 10 yards of accent yarn for bow; Crochet hooks G and I; Tapestry needle; Large handful of stuffing/poly-fil. Instructions Koala Head Notes: Use smaller hook. The head is worked in a spiral, which means you’re not ch 1 at the beginning of each round. Magic ring Round 1: sc 8 in magi...
Susan
May 07, 2020 02:03 AM
Elegant Office Style Blouse
Materials Needed You'll need: 240g of white 100% cotton yarn Altin Basak Cordonnet; 50g of white 100% cotton yarn Maxi; Crochet hook size 1; 3 white buttons. Size S-M Instructions Make 316 chain stitches with Altin Basak Cordonnet yarn, then divide into 3 parts in the following way: 78 stitches for one part of the front, 160 stitches for the back, 70 stitches for another part of the front. Make 74 rows for the back using a fillet net stitch, while both p...
Susan
May 07, 2020 02:00 AM
Hazelnut Knit Stitch
Introduction to Stitch Quantity The quantity of stitches (sts) is calculated as follows: 5 + 4 sts for symmetry + 2 selvedge sts. For the sample, you can cast on 16 sts. Row Instructions 1st Row * 4 purls, 4 sts in 1 st (1 knit st twice, 1 purl)*, 4 purls; 2nd Row * 4 knit sts, 4 purls*, 4 knit sts; 3rd Row * 4 purls, 4 knit sts*, 4 purls; 4th Row * 4 knit sts, 4 purls*, 4 knit sts; 5th Row * 4 purls, purl 4 together*, 4 purls; 6th Row Knit; 7th Row Purl; 8th Row ...
Susan
May 07, 2020 01:59 AM
Densed Relief Crochet Stitch
This pattern consists of beads and wavers. Change the color of yarn once in 3 rows. The quantity of stitches is multiplied by 5 + 8 + 5 stitches. Puff Stitch Puff stitch: (yarn over, pull the yarn from the stitch) 3 times (= 6 stitches + 1 base stitch), crochet 6 stitches on the crochet hook (= 2 stitches), crochet 2 stitches on the crochet hook. Row Instructions 1st Row 1 double crochet in the 4th stitch from the crochet hook, 1 double crochet in the next 2 stitches (= 3 doub...
Susan
May 07, 2020 01:57 AM
How to Decorate Shirt with Beads
You'll Need: Shirt with buttons; Different color and size beads; Thin needle; Threads; Scissors. Instructions Fasten the thread with the needle on the placket with loops from the wrong side. Put the needle to the right side. Thread the needle into the bead and sew it to the placket. Next, sew the beads one by one, covering the entire width of the placket. After every 5-6 sewn beads, fasten the thread with a bundle on the wrong side. It is necessary that the beads hold b...
Susan
May 07, 2020 01:56 AM
Inspiration. Crochet Pillows.
Discover the endless possibilities of creativity with crochet pillows that not only enhance your home decor but also provide comfort and style. Types of Crochet Pillows Crochet pillows come in various forms, each with its unique charm. Here are some popular types: Square Pillows Round Pillows Rectangle Pillows Shaped Pillows Materials Needed Creating crochet pillows requires some basic materials: Crochet yarn in your choice of colors Crochet hook approp...
Susan
May 07, 2020 01:44 AM
Attitudes towards knitting and crocheting
Hello, my dear crafters! As usual, I want to wish you a peaceful day and positive mood! Hope, you're safe and sound. Did you change your mind through the years towards what you like more: knitting or crocheting? As for me, at first, I liked knitting. Now, I prefer crochet. However, sometimes I make knit things. What about you?
Susan
May 07, 2020 01:42 AM
Shawl-Transformer
You'll Need: 400g of sectional coloring yarn (at least 26% wool, 8% mohair, the rest - synthetic yarn; 100m/50g); Knitting needles 6. Size: S-L Used Patterns Stockinette Stitch Right-side rows - knit sts, wrong-side rows - purls; Garter Stitch Knit all the sts. Increases Along the Right Edge 1 selvedge st, 3 sts of garter stitch, 1 cross knit st from broaching; Along the Left Edge 1 cross knit st from broaching, 3 sts of garter stitch, 1 selvedge st. Stitches Control of ...
Susan
May 06, 2020 01:48 AM
Pullover with Leather Applique
You'll Need: White or beige pullover; Pieces of black, red, and white leather; Dress-making scissors; Needle; Black, white, and red threads; Brush; Glue; Printed picture; Tape; Tailor's pins. Instructions Print the picture on an A4 sheet and cut out the applique elements. Do not throw out the remaining stencil, as it will come in handy. Using a ballpoint pen, transfer the contours of the cut-out applique elements to the wrong side of the leather of the corresponding color. Pin ...
Susan
May 06, 2020 01:46 AM
Beach Crochet Top
You'll Need: 3 skeins of yarn (95% mercerized cotton, 5% glass wool; 85m/50g); Crochet hooks 4 and 4.5. Size: S Dimensions: Bottom: 38 cm wide, 20 cm long. Stitch Techniques: Relief single crochets: single crochets in each row insert crochet hook through back loop. Finish every row with 1 chain stitch increase. Leaves: follow the scheme. Make 1st-3rd rows once, then 2nd and 3rd rows 3 times. Stitches control: 16 relief crochets x 18 rows = 10 x 10 cm. Leaves: 16 sts...
Susan
May 06, 2020 01:33 AM
Light Relief Jumper
Materials Needed You'll need: 7 skeins of yarn (50% cotton, 45% acrylic, 5% viscose; 115 meters per 50 grams); Crochet hook (size 3-3.5). Size Size: S. The work consists of several parts: Motifs Motif 1 (x 2) : 6 chain sts, slip st, then follow scheme 1; Motif 2 (x 4 for chest, x 5 for back, x 2 for sleeves) : 6 chain sts, slip st, then follow scheme 2; Motif 3 (x 4) : 6 chain sts, slip st, then follow scheme 3; Motif 4 (x 1) : 7 chain sts, slip st, scheme 4, half...
Susan
May 06, 2020 01:31 AM