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Helping our users. Granny Stripe Crochet Stitch.
The quantity of sts is multiplied by 3. RND 1 : 1 st row (RS): 2 double crochets in the 3 rd chain st from the crochet hook, (skip the next 2 chain sts, 3 double crochets in the next chain st) across; RND 2 : 2 nd row: 3 chain sts (= 1 double crochet), turn, working in spaces between groups of double crochets, skip the first 3 double crochets, (3 double crochets in the next space between groups of double crochets) across, finish with double crochet in the last double crochet; RND 3 : 3 rd...
Inspiration. Crochet Phone Cases.
Introduction to Crochet Phone Cases Inspiration can strike from various sources, particularly when it comes to creating beautiful handmade items. One popular project among crocheters is crafting phone cases. These functional and stylish accessories not only protect your device but also showcase your personal style. Why Choose Crochet for Phone Cases? Crochet phone cases offer a versatile medium for customization. From selecting colors to incorporating unique stitches, each case can be a one-of-a-kin...
New Things
Hello, my dear crafters! As usual, I want to wish you a nice day and good mood! Take care of yourselves! Exploring New Challenges in Knitting and Crochet Are there any things that you've never tried to knit or crochet? What new things would you like to try?
The Study of Planet Earth Afghan 🌎
Introduction to the Study of Planet Earth Afghan This is a blanket that I’m currently working on. It’s called the Study of Planet Earth Afghan. This pattern was originally created by Mikey from The Crochet Crowd. I love to crochet, and I love the planet too. So I thought, why not do a combination of the two? This crochet pattern came out last year in 2019. Follow Along on My Crochet Journey For those of you who would like to follow along on this crochet journey with me, I will leave two videos dow...
Romantic Summer Jacket
You’ll Need 450g of 100% cotton yarn (120m/50g); Crochet hook 2.5; 7 buttons. Size Size: S. Used Patterns Main pattern: the quantity of stitches is multiplied by 20 + 1 + 1 chain stitch increase. Work according to the scheme. Start with stitches before pattern repeat, pattern repeat, finish with stitches after pattern repeat. Repeat the 1 st -8 th rows. Frilling 1 st row: single crochets; 2 nd row: *1 single crochet, 1 picot (3 chain stitches, 1 slip stitch in the 1 st chain st...
Everyday Knit Bag
You’ll Need: 3 balls of Bernat® Handicrafter® Cotton (Ombres: 1.5 oz/42.5 g; 68 yds/62 m) Mod Ombre (02223); Knitting needles 4 mm and 6.5 mm. Size: About 43 cm long, excluding handles. Stitches Control: 21 sts and 27 rows = 4" [10 cm] with smaller needles in stocking st. Instructions Body With smaller needles, cast on 24 sts. Knit 5 rows, noting 1st row is WS. 1st row: (RS). *(K1. P1. K1) in next st. Rep from * to end of row. 72 sts. Change to larger needles and proc...
Sofina Crochet Tunic
You’ll Need 450/550/700g of dark-blue 100% acryl yarn; Crochet hook 3; Needle. Size S/M/L. Instructions Take measurements and make pattern design in natural size. Crochet all the elements separately. Start with a relief square. There are 3 types of such squares with different tensions: A – 17 * 17 cm B – 19 * 19 cm C – 21 * 21 cm Make 6 chain stitches, circle them in the ring, and work with circle rows according to the scheme. For square A, make pattern repeat ...
Knit Rose
You’ll Need: Yarn (any you like); Knitting needles 3. Size: 8 cm diameter. Instructions Cast on 4 sts. First Rows 1 st row: 1 selvedge st, 1 knit st, 1 yarn over, 1 knit st, 1 yarn over, 1 selvedge st = 6 sts; 2 nd row: 1 knit st, 1 yarn over, 6 knit sts (yarn over – as cross knit st) = 7 sts; 3 rd row: 1 selvedge st, 1 yarn over, 7 purls (yarn over – as cross purl) = 8 sts. Repeat 2 nd and 3 rd rows x twice. You should get 12 sts. Follow-Up Rows...
Fast and Simple Beach Tunic
You’ll Need: 100% cotton yarn; Crochet hook (depending on the yarn). Instructions Take measurements and make pattern design. Then, make a sample according to the scheme in order to define the quantity of stitches. Now, turn to making the rectangular motifs of your tunic. The quantity of motifs should be the same as ½ hip circumference. Add 2 cm for free fitting and work with net pattern. If you want a tunic with long wide sleeves, increase the width of motifs. You can fasten or decorate your tun...
Two-Sided Relief Zigzag Knit Stitch
Work Instructions Work due to the scheme, on which only right-side rows are stated. Make wrong-side rows due to the ornament. Make yarn overs as purl. Pattern Repeats Horizontal pattern repeat = 18 sts. Vertical pattern repeat = 1 st -12 th rows. Additional Rows Then, make 5 th -12 th rows one more time. Finishing Touches Finish work with 1 st -4 th rows.
Fancy Crochet Stitch
Introduction to the Stitch Pattern This stitch pattern consists of beads and weavers. Change the color of yarn every 3 rows. The quantity of stitches is multiplied by 5 + 8 + 5 stitches. Puff Stitch Technique Puff st: (yarn over, take out the yarn from the stitch) x 3 times (= 6 stitches + 1 base stitch), crochet the 6 stitches on the crochet hook together (= 2 stitches), crochet 2 stitches on the crochet hook. Row Instructions 1st Row 1 double crochet in the 4 th stitch from the crochet h...
Inspiration. Summer Crochet Berets.
Inspiration for summer crochet berets is all around us as these stylish accessories become a must-have for warm-weather fashion. With their versatility and charm, crochet berets can elevate any outfit, offering a blend of style and comfort. Why Choose Crochet Berets? Summer crochet berets are an excellent choice for several reasons: Lightweight and breathable, perfect for warm weather. Available in various colors and patterns to match any outfit. Customizable with different stitc...
How many members of your family do knitting or crocheting?
Hello, my dear friends! I want to wish you a nice day and mood today! Hope, you're safe and sound! Knitting and Crocheting in Families How many members of your family do knitting or crocheting? Are they only women or men either?
Nice Sweater with Batwing Sleeves
You’ll Need: Blue yarn (50% wool, 50% cotton; 120m/50g); Knitting needles 4 and 4.5; Circle knitting needles 4.5. Size: S (L). Used Patterns: Pearled Pattern: Alternate 1 knit stitch and 1 purl stitch, displacing the ornament by 1 stitch in every new row; Relief Rhombs Pattern: Follow the scheme. The quantity of stitches is multiplied by 18 + 4 + 2 selvedge stitches. Only right-side rows are stated on the scheme; make wrong-side rows following the ornament, with yarn overs as purls...
Helping our users. Pulled Taffy Baby Blanket.
You’ll Need: RED HEART® Super Saver™: 3 (6) skeins 316 Soft White A, 1 skein each 512 Turqua B, 672 Spring Green C, 718 Shocking Pink D, and 319 Cherry Red E Susan Bates®. Crochet Hook 6 mm; Yarn needle. Stitches Control: 1 repeat (center of loop to center of loop) = 3½" (9 cm); 8 rows = 4" (10 cm) in Braided Stripes Pattern. Directions are for baby size; changes for full-size blanket are in parentheses. Blanket measures 39 x 36 (56½ x 46)" [99 x 91.5 (143.5 x 117) cm]. Note...