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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
Almond Knit Stitch
Knitting Row Instructions 1st Row : * 5 purls, 1 knit stitch*; repeat from * to *; 2nd Row : Knit stitches above knit stitches, purls above purls; 3rd Row : * 5 purls, 1 knit stitch*; repeat from * to *; 4th Row : Knit stitches above knit stitches, purls above purls; 5th Row : * 5 purls, 1 knit stitch*; repeat from * to *; 6th Row : Knit stitches in knit stitches, purls in purls; 7th Row : * 5 purls, pull the yarn from the 6th row to the level of all the stitches (yarn over, pul...
Susan
May 06, 2020 01:25 AM
Crochet Hearts Stitch for Blankets
Introduction The quantity of stitches is multiplied: 7 stitches + 8 stitches. Make a chain with the main color of yarn. Row Instructions 1st Row 1 double crochet in the 4th stitch from the crochet hook, 1 double crochet in every stitch of the row, turn, then change to the contrast color yarn; 2nd Row 3 chain stitches, 1 double crochet in the 1st stitch, 2 chain stitches, skip 5 stitches, (2 double crochets, 1 chain stitch, 2 double crochets) in the next stitch, * 2 chain stitches, skip 6 st...
Susan
May 06, 2020 01:24 AM
Royal Hairband
You'll Need: Wide hairband with black fabric; Glue; Acrylic paints of three gold shades: rich espresso, venetian gold, glorious gold; Brush; Glass-paper; 7 middle-sized pearls and 4 small; 5 plastic flowers and 5 plastic roses; 5 big flowers; 35 very small plastic elements (butterflies, flowers 5 mm, beads of different shape 5 mm). Instructions Paint the hairband with rich espresso. Start painting from the center, gradually reducing the spray intensity. In this case, the edges of the...
Susan
May 06, 2020 01:23 AM
Inspiration. Spring Ponchos.
Spring is the perfect time to refresh your wardrobe, and what better way to do that than with a beautiful poncho? Ponchos are versatile and stylish outerwear that can add a unique touch to your spring outfits. Benefits of Wearing Ponchos in Spring Ponchos offer several advantages during the spring season: They provide lightweight coverage for unpredictable weather. Ponchos are easy to layer over various outfits. They come in a variety of colors and patterns, allowing for personal e...
Susan
May 06, 2020 01:07 AM