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Triple Tweed Knit Stitch
Knitted in a multiple of 3 sts + 1 with colour A. Preparation Row: Colour A, knit. Knitting Rows Row 1 - Right Side: Colour B, k3, * sl 1 wyib, k2; repeat from * to last st, k1. Row 2: Colour B, k3, * sl 1 wyif, k2; repeat from * to last st, k1. Row 3: Colour C, k2, * sl 1 wyib, k2; repeat from * to last 2 sts, sl 1 wyib, k1. Row 4: Colour C, K1, * sl 1 wyif, k2; repeat from * to end. Row 5: Colour A, k1, * sl 1 wyib, k2; repeat from * to end. Row 6: Colour A, k2, * sl 1 wyi...
What helps you to cope with apathy?
Hello, my dear friends! I want to wish you a nice day and perfect mood! What To Do When Motivation Lacks What do you do when you have no desire to do anything? What helps you to cope with it? The Benefits of Crafting Does knitting or making crafts help you?
Simple Crochet Pattern
Introduction This pattern is very simple - it is made with single crochets. It keeps its shape very good due to its density. Getting Started Start with making a chain of chain stitches, as with any other crochet pattern. Crochet the 1st single crochet into the 2nd stitch from the edge (chain half-stitch). Row Instructions 1st Row 1st row: 1 chain half-stitch, * 1 single crochet through 1 part of loop*; repeat from * to * to end of row. 2nd Row 2nd row: 1 chain half-stitch, * 1 single cro...
Fisherman's Rib Knit Stitch
I know that there can be different names for this stitch, but I like this one. If you know any other names, you can leave your version in the comments below this post. Note Given the elasticity of brioche, you should cast on and bind off very loosely. Knit Version Instructions Cast on an even number of stitches. Set-up row: Knit all stitches. Pattern row: * K1, k1b; repeat from * to end. Repeat pattern row until you have reached your desired length. Purl Version Instruction...
Hand-Made Jewelry Earrings
You'll Need Gather the following materials for your project: 6 Swarovski crystal beads 6mm 8 Swarovski crystal beads 4mm 2 gold ear wires 18” length of .015” diameter 7 beading wire 28 gold crimp beads Chain-nose pliers Designer flush cutters Instructions To Make the Teardrop Part of the Earring: Cut one 4” length of beading wire. Pass the end through a crimp bead, make a small loop, and pass it back through the crimp bead. Crimp it. Pass the wire through the fo...
Basket Weave Crochet Stitch
This pattern remains weaving of threads in cloth, that's why it is called so. It is made with the help of relief (arched) crochets. Vertically the pattern = 6 sts, horizontally = 4 rows. Make a chain of chain sts, the quantity of sts is multiplied by 6 sts + 2 for the symmetry + 3 sts for making edges (half chain stitch). Instructions for Each Row 1st Row Crochet the 1st single crochet into the 4th st from the edge, then 1 single crochet in every next st to the end of the row. 2nd R...
Zigzag Wraps Knit Stitch
Knitting Project Overview This pattern is knitted in a multiple of 6 + 4 stitches with a 16-row repeat. Row Instructions RND 1 : Row 1 and all wrong side rows: Purl all stitches. Right Side Rows RND 2 : Row 2 - Right Side: K4, * yo, k2, pass yarn-over loop over the 2 knit stitches and drop it, k4; repeat from * to end. RND 4 : Row 4: K5, * yo, k2, pass yarn-over loop over the 2 knit stitches and drop it, k4; repeat from * to last 3 stitches, k3. RND 6 : Row 6: K6, * yo, k2, pass yarn-...
Faux Sea Glass Earrings
These earrings will perfectly match the Faux Sea Glass Necklace from the previous post. You'll Need Clear or frosted shrink plastic Acrylic paint – any color Heat tool Scissors Round and chain nose pliers 20 gauge wire Tweezers Wire cutters 1/8″ hole punch Assorted beads Instructions Cut organic shapes about twice the size you want. Punch a hole in what will be the top of the piece. Paint one side with acrylic paint and quickly wipe it off. The color will get da...
Faux Sea Glass Necklace
You'll Need Here’s a list of materials required for this project: Resin Obsession Super Clear Resin 738 Cabochon Mold Castin’ Craft mold release and conditioner Reusable measuring cup Stir Stix Disposable Spoon (optional) White glitter Castin’ Craft transparent green dye Rolling pin Non-stick mat Instructions Follow these steps to create your faux sea glass: Spray the 738 mold with the Castin’ Craft mold release and conditioner and leave to dry for a coup...
School Crafts Memories
Good day to you! I want to wish you a nice day and good mood! Let's revise our school memories. I think that most of us had Crafts at school. What do you remember best of all? Maybe some funny stories? Let's share the positive!
Sea Foam Knit Stitch
In order to make this pattern, cast on the quantity of stitches multiplied by 6 plus 1 stitch for the ornament symmetry and 2 selvedge stitches. Knit the pattern in the following way: Row Instructions Row 1, 2, 5, 6: knit all stitches. Row 3 and 7: treble knit stitches. Row 4: *1 purl, 5 stitches from 5 stitches*; repeat from * to *, finishing with 1 purl. Row 8: knit 3 stitches of 3 stitches, *1 purl, 5 stitches from 5 stitches*; repeat from * to *, finishing with 1 purl. Instructio...
Dreamcathcer Pendant
You'll Need: Big metal ring Small metal rings Double metal rings - 3 pcs Needle-nose pliers - 2 pcs Waxen cord Rubber cord Pandora beads - 2 pcs Bale Carbine Clips for cord - 2 pcs Metal wings pendant - 3 pcs Instructions Wrap the base with waxen cord in spiral order, binding the ends of the cord together with a double knot. With needle-nose pliers, expand the number of connecting rings you need, so it will be easier to work in t...
Modified Crochet Silt Stitch
You Will Need: Some yarn; Crochet hook. Instructions: Row 1 : Make a chain of a multiple of 3. Then make double crochet in the 4th chain stitch from your hook and in each chain stitch across. Make 1 chain stitch, turn. Row 2 : Make 2 double crochets in the same single crochet as the chain stitch 1. Skip 2 stitches. * (single crochet, 2 double crochets) in the next stitch, skip 2 stitches. Repeat from * across. Place 1 single crochet in the top of 3 chain stitches. Make 3 chain...
Bead Stitch On "U" Instrument
You'll Need "U" tool; Some yarn; Crochet hook. Instructions Start by making 5-6 stitches using the 1 stitch technique. You can find detailed instructions here: One Stitch Pattern on U Piece of Wire Next, knit 1 stitch. Then, make 5 stitches with 1 yarn over on the same thread. Follow this scheme: Yarn over under the yarn, Catch the working yarn, Yarn over under the yarn again, Catch the working yarn again, Make 5 such stitches. You should g...
Crossed Loops Knit Stitch
General Instructions Knitted in a multiple of 12 sts + 8 and a 16-row repeat. Rows Breakdown Row Instructions Row 1 - wrong side : K3, sl 2, k2, * sl 1, k4, sl 1, k2, sl 2, k2; repeat from * to last st, k1. Row 2 - right side : P3, FC, p2, * k1, p4, k1, p2, FC, p2; repeat from * to last st, p1. Row 3 : K3, sl 2, k2, * sl 1, k4, sl 1, k2, sl 2, k2; repeat from * to last st, k1. Row 4 : P2, BC, FC, p1, * k1, p4, k1, p1, BC, FC, p1; repeat from * to last st, p1. ...