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Paper Wisteria Plant
You'll Need: Text weight frosted paper — lilac, violet satin, fairway, and botanic; 20-gauge floral wire (3 pieces); Art marker — light orange; Yes! Paste; Scissors; Low-temperature hot glue gun; Paintbrush; 1/16″ hole punch. Instructions: Cut the petals, using your cutting machine or scissors. Punch a hole in the middle of each petal. Then color a fan shape on one side of the lilac-colored petals. Using the edge of your sciss...
Susan
Apr 09, 2020 02:40 AM
Tunisian Purl Crochet Stitch
The first row is the same - make a chain of the needed quantity if chain sts, then draw Tunisian crochets and make a reversed row. Start making purls from the 2nd row. In the set-up row, throw the yarn upon your crochet hook, which is very close to the purl st in knitting. Then, draw Tunisian crochets from the st below and slip the yarn from the crochet hook, going ahead. Now, it's located above new Tunisian crochet. Now, throw the yarn on the crochet hook from the opposite side. Pull the t...
Susan
Apr 09, 2020 02:36 AM
Quiz Time
Hello, everyone! I want to wish you a nice day and mood! I decided to make one more quiz, so let's start! Question 1 There are several types of yarn used in knitting. The biggest and bulkiest yarns are called bulky or super-bulky. The lightest and finest yarns are baby (sport) yarns and the very thin thread-like yarns used to make lace. Between the two extremes, there's a yarn that's moderate weight, easy to use and easy to find. What is it called? a. Mediocre b. Sport Plus ...
Susan
Apr 09, 2020 02:34 AM
Basket From Plastic Bottles
You'll Need Gather the following materials: Plastic bottles; Scissors; Fishing line; Tape; Glue for plastic. Instructions Follow these simple steps to craft your basket: Cut the bottom and neck off the plastic bottles. Cut the obtained cylinders into strips. Make semis from the strips. Bind the elements together. Fasten the handle to the ready-made basket. If necessary, add a bottom part. Before you start weaving the basket, make sure to remove the labels and glu...
Susan
Apr 08, 2020 12:19 AM
Nice and Warm Crochet Hat
You'll need: Materials Required 75g of Yarnart Merino De Luxe yarn (49% wool, 51% acrylic, 280m/100g); Crochet hook 3 mm; Head circumference: 55-57 cm. Instructions Crochet around: First Rows 1st Row : * 9 half double crochets *; 2nd Row : * 2 half double crochets in each stitch *; 3rd Row : * 1 puff double crochet in each stitch, 1 chain stitch. Totally, 18 puff double crochets *; 4th Row : * 2 double crochets under 1 chain stitch, 1 puff double crochet un...
Susan
Apr 08, 2020 12:17 AM
Feather and Fan Knit Stitch
Knitted in a multiple of 18 sts and 4-row repeat. Row Instructions Row 1 - right side: Knit. Row 2 : Purl. Row 3 : * (K2tog) 3 times, (yo, k1) 6 times, (k2tog) 3 times; repeat from * to end. Row 4 : Knit. Abbreviations K - knit P - purl Yo - yarn over K2tog - knit 2 sts together
Susan
Apr 08, 2020 12:14 AM
Doughnut Cushion
You'll Need: Gather the following materials to create your doughnut pillow: Thick paper for making the stencil Threads Pencil Scissors One-color fabric for base (50 x 100 cm) Pink fabric for decoration (40 x 40 cm) Sewing machine Safety pins Colorful buttons Instructions Making the Stencil of Doughnut Fold a sheet of paper (50 x 50 cm) in half twice. Bind one end of the thread to the pencil. Measure 20 cm from the edge of the paper using a ruler, and draw...
Susan
Apr 08, 2020 12:13 AM
Caterpillar Crochet Cord
Creating a Knot and Chain Stitches Make a knot and 2 chain stitches. In the 1st stitch from your knot, make 1 single crochet through the upper half-stitch. Don't move your crochet hook, but turn the single crochet clockwise. Insert your crochet hook from 2 prominent half-stitches from the left side. Pull the yarn through the first 2 stitches. Then, catch the working yarn and finish your work with a single crochet. Repeat this action, don't forget to turn your cord clockwise. ...
Susan
Apr 08, 2020 12:08 AM
Alternating Diagonals Knit Stitch
Knitted in a multiple of 10 stitches and a 24-row repeat. Row Instructions Rows 1-2: * K5, p5; repeat from * to end. Rows 3-4: * K5, p5; repeat from * to end. Rows 5-6: * K4, p1, k1, p4; repeat from * to end. Rows 7-8: * K3, p2, k2, p3; repeat from * to end. Rows 9-10: * K2, p3, k3, p2; repeat from * to end. Rows 11-12: * K1, p4, k4, p1; repeat from * to end. Rows 13-14: * P5, k5; repeat from * to end. Rows 15-16: * P5, k5; repeat from * to end. Rows 17-18: * P4, k1, ...
Susan
Apr 08, 2020 12:06 AM
Old Magazines Heart Collage
You'll Need Gather the following materials: Old magazines Glue stick Scissors Cardboard Instructions Step One Go through the magazine and pull out pages with solid colors that are at least 2 inches wide. Step Two Pull out pages with colorful images that will be used for the heart-shaped pieces. This will make a perfect 2″ square for a background! Think of 2″ squares as you sort through the magazine for background images. Step Three Cut out 25 2″ squares for a 10...
Susan
Apr 08, 2020 12:05 AM
I want to knit/crochet/sew this!
Hello, my dear friends! Let this day bring you all the best things! Sharing Ideas and Thoughts I think that practically everyone has some idea in mind, but cannot find the pattern. Let's share our thoughts in the comments; maybe somebody has the desired pattern. Offering Support I also will try to do my best to help everyone!
Susan
Apr 08, 2020 12:02 AM
Jumper dress
Are you looking for a creative and stylish jumper dress pattern? You have come to the right place! Whether you prefer sewing, knitting, or crochet, there are numerous options available for you to explore. Sewing Patterns For those who enjoy sewing, here are some popular jumper dress patterns: Classic A-Line Jumper Dress Button-Up Jumper Dress Fit-and-Flare Jumper Dress Knitting Patterns If knitting is your craft of choice, consider these trendy jumper dress patterns: ...
Ann
Apr 07, 2020 09:05 AM
Men's Hollow Rib Hat
You'll Need: 1 skein of yarn (50% wool, 50% acryl; 228m/100g); Knitting needles size 4. Size: 58-60 Instructions: Cast on 160 stitches with knitting needles size 4 and knit 18 cm of hollow rib, which is about 96 rows. This part of the work creates the double part of the men's hat. Finish making the double part, and then complete 1 row with 2 knit stitches together. After this action, there should be 80 stitches left on the knitting needles. Start making the bottom part. The bottom part i...
Susan
Apr 07, 2020 03:41 AM
How To Make Shorten Rows
Shorten Rows With Yarn Overs Knit your work with stockinette stitch until you need to turn your work. After you turn your work to the wrong side, make a yarn over and continue knitting to the end of the stripe with purls. In the next right side row, knit this yarn over and the next stitch together as knit stitches. For making analogous actions, but from the wrong side, you need to go to the stated point, turn your work to the right side, make a yarn over, then knit the row with knit stitches to...
Susan
Apr 07, 2020 03:40 AM
Paper Mache Bowl
You'll Need: 1 small plastic bowl Gift wrap paper of your choice Jar of homemade Mod Podge Scissors Instructions Cut the paper into small square pieces. Soak the cut paper pieces in homemade Mod Podge and apply the pieces to the outside of your bowl. Cover the entire outside of your bowl and let it fully dry. Allow your paper-wrapped bowl to dry for about 24 hours! When the paper is dry, break the bowl loose from the glued paper. Trim uneven edges with scissor...
Susan
Apr 07, 2020 03:36 AM