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Jewel-Box for Rings
You'll Need: Old wooden box with lid; Paint for wood; Brush; Piece of dense cotton or linen fabric; Dress-making scissors; Needle; Threads. Instructions If necessary, polish the wooden box and then paint it. Let the paint dry. Measure the inner perimeter of the box and the height of the sides. Cut from a dense linen or cotton fabric a long strip with a width equal to the length of the perimeter of the casket with 1 cm allowances. Fold the strip in half with the front side inward ...
Susan
May 11, 2020 10:56 PM
Lateral Waves Knit Stitch
Introduction The quantity of stitches (sts) is multiplied by 8 + 2 + 2 selvedge stitches. Knitting Instructions 1st Row 1 selvedge st, 1 knit st, * (8 knit sts, turn, 8 purls on the same sts) twice, 16 knit sts*, 1 knit st, 1 selvedge st; 2nd to 4th Rows Continue with stockinette stitch for these rows. 5th Row 1 selvedge st, 1 knit st, * (8 knit sts, turn, 8 purls on the same sts) twice, 16 knit sts*, 1 knit st, 1 selvedge st; 6th to 8th Rows Again, work in stock...
Susan
May 11, 2020 10:53 PM
Helping our users. Belgian Waffle Crochet Stitch.
The quantity of stitches (sts) is multiplied by 3, with an additional 2 stitches for symmetry. Row Instructions 1st Row Begin with double crochets, placing the 1st double crochet in the 5th chain stitch from the crochet hook. 2nd Row Make 3 chain stitches to increase. Then, execute 1 relief double crochet in front of the work. Follow this pattern: * 1 double crochet, 2 relief double crochets in front of the work, 1 double crochet in the chain stitch increase of the previous...
Susan
May 11, 2020 10:52 PM
Do your children love amigurumi toys?
Hello to all of you! As usual, I want to wish you a nice day and mood! Take care of your families and you! Amigurumi Toys: A Favorite Among Kids Do your children love amigurumi toys? If yes, what is their favourite one? My Personal Experience with Amigurumi My daughters both love them, even my elder one, who is 17. There are a lot of toys on her shelves.
Susan
May 11, 2020 10:49 PM
Beach Light Tunic
You’ll Need: 150; 175; 200g of yarn with at least 45% cotton (120m/25g); Knitting needles 3.5; Crochet hook 3; Size: XS; S; M. Used Patterns: 1 x 1 rib; Relief scheme - see the scheme. Decreases: Along the right side: 1 selvedge stitch, knit two together; Along the left side: knit two together with left decline (slip 1 knit stitch, 1 knit stitch, pull the slipped stitch through the knit stitch), 1 selvedge stitch. Stitch Control of Relief P...
Susan
May 11, 2020 01:57 AM
Felt Ranunculus
You'll Need: Felt (pink, violet, the color of moss); Scissors; Glue gun; Wire; Pliers. Instructions Cut the details out of felt: we will need 32 circles, which gradually become larger in diameter (one of them will be central). For convenience, you can first cut the felt into squares, and then cut the petals out of them. Also cut one green leaf of irregularly rounded shape. Begin to assemble the flower from the central petal. Make a hole in the center of this circle into ...
Susan
May 11, 2020 01:55 AM
Spring Blossom Knit Tunic
You'll Need: 500 (600) 650 (700) 750 (850)g of cotton yarn (100m/50g); Circle knitting needles 3.5 and 4; Double-pointed knitting needles 3.5 and 4; Markers. Size: S (M) L (XL) XXL (XXXL). Used Patterns Stockinette Stitch In circle rows - all knit sts; in right-side rows - all knit sts, in wrong-side rows - all purls. Garter Stitch In circle rows - knit row, purl row by turn. Stitches Control Stockinette Stitch: 21sts x 28rows = 10cm x 10cm. Instructions Start working f...
Susan
May 11, 2020 01:48 AM
Sunny Knit Baby Socks
You'll Need: 50g of yarn (50% wool, 50% acryl; 95m/25g); Knitting needles size 3. Size: 18-24 months Used Patterns: 1 x 1 rib; Stockinette stitch: in circular rows - all knit stitches; "Picot": knit 2 together, 1 yarn over on turn; Relief rhombs pattern: follow the scheme. Make even rows with knit stitches. Pattern = 16 rows in height. Stitches Control: Stockinette stitch: 30 sts x 40 rows = 10cm x 10cm. Instructions: Start making relief socks with the edge. Cast on...
Susan
May 11, 2020 01:46 AM
Pullover with Stylish Trimming
You'll Need: Pullover; Textile fabric; Tailor's pins; Scissors; Measuring tape; Ruler; Chalk; Tool for forming corners and edges; Threads. Instructions From one side of the pullover at a distance of approx. 13 cm from the side seam and in the middle of the shoulder seam, stick in the pins and measure the length front and back (here it turned out about 110 cm). Cut out the trimming: length = value from step 1 + 50 cm, width = 32 cm. Fold the trimm...
Susan
May 11, 2020 01:45 AM
Relief Rhombs Knit Stitch
The quantity of stitches is multiplied by 12 stitches plus 2 stitches for symmetry and 2 selvedge stitches. Slip the 1st selvedge stitch without knitting and make the last selvedge stitch as purl. Knitting Instructions 1st Row: Knit; 2nd, 4th, 6th, 8th Rows: Purl; Complex Stitch Rows 3rd Row: 1 knit stitch, * transfer 2 stitches to the auxiliary needle behind work, 2 knit stitches, make 2 stitches from the auxiliary needle as knit stitches, 4 knit stitches, transfer 2 stitches to the a...
Susan
May 11, 2020 01:30 AM
Small Crochet Rose Decoration
The scheme of such rose is very simple and consists of one row. Make 11 chain sts + 3 chain sts increase ( = 1 double crochet), 4 double crochets in the 4th st from the crochet hook. Totaly, 5 double crochets. Slip st in the next st. Repeat 4 times, finish with 5 double crochets - (5 double crochets in 1 st, slip st) x 4 times, 5 double crochets in the last st. Swirl your work in the shape of rose and sew. If you want, you can add a leaf to your rose. Creating the Leaf Make 7 chain ...
Susan
May 11, 2020 01:29 AM
Inspiration. Knit Tunics.
Inspiration for your next project can come from many places, especially when it comes to knit tunics. Exploring different styles, colors, and patterns can lead you to create unique pieces that reflect your personal style.
Susan
May 11, 2020 01:25 AM
Knitting Things in Your Kitchen
Hello, my dear crafters! As usual, I want to wish you a nice day and positive mood! Hope, you're safe and sound. Knitting and Crochet in the Kitchen Do you like knit things in your kitchen, such as oven cloths, table cloths, etc.? In my kitchen, I have a very nice crochet table cloth, but as for the oven cloth, I prefer fabric or silicone ones.
Susan
May 11, 2020 01:20 AM
Purple Knit Tunic for Girl
You'll Need: 150; 200; 250 g of mixed content yarn (42% wool, 46% synthetics, 12% Alpaca wool; 270m/50g); Straight knitting needles 5.5; Short circle knitting needles 5.5. Size: 104-110; 116-122; 128-134. Used Patterns Stockinette Stitch: In right-side rows - all knit sts, in wrong-side rows - all purls, in circle rows - all knit sts; Garter Stitch: In right-side and wrong-side rows - all knit sts, in circle rows - 1 row of knit sts, 1 row of purls by turn; Patter...
Susan
May 10, 2020 02:43 AM