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Puffs Knit Stitch
Introduction to Slipped and Dropped Stitches In order to make a small sample with the technique of slipped and dropped stitches, cast on a quantity of stitches multiplied by 4 plus 3. In this pattern, it is taken as 12 plus 3, which equals 15 stitches. Make the first 4 rows with stockinette stitch. Knit the 1st row with knit stitches. Creating the Slipped and Dropped Stitch Slip the 1st stitch in the 5th row without knitting it. Then, make 3 knit stitches, slip the 4th stitch, and drop it down 4 s...
Susan
Apr 03, 2020 03:41 AM
Cable Stitches Cast
Cable stitches cast can perfectly replace the classic method; moreover, it offers a significant advantage—starting work from the short end. This technique can be performed using either 2 or 1 knitting needle along with a crochet hook. The edge created is not very elastic, making it suitable for increasing stitches or cuts. Step-by-Step Instructions Creating the Initial Slip Stitch Make 1 slip stitch. Place the end of the yarn on your lap, then wind the yarn around one or two fingers, taking the ya...
Susan
Apr 03, 2020 03:39 AM
Lattice with Seed Knit Stitch
Knitted in a multiple of 14 sts + 2 and purl one row. Row Instructions Row 1 - Right Side P7, * k2, p12; repeat from * to last 9 sts, k2, p7. Row 2 K7, * p2, k12; repeat from * to last 9 sts, p2, k7. Row 3 Knit. Rows 4, 6, and 8 P2, * (k1, p1) 3 times, p1; repeat from * to end. Rows 5, 7, and 9 K3, * p1, k1, p1, k4; repeat from * to last 6 sts, p1, k1, p1, k3. Row 10 P2, * k12, p2; repeat from * to end. Row 11 K2, * ...
Susan
Apr 03, 2020 03:38 AM
Stylish Bag From Old Jeans
You'll Need Old jeans; Shirt fabric; Corded silk ribbon; Dress-making scissors; Threads and needles; Tailoring pins. Instructions Step 1: Preparing the Jeans Unrip the jeans belt. Open it and iron well. Step 2: Cutting the Base From the shirt fabric, cut out two square details of the base of the bag in the size you need. Step 3: Cutting Stripes Cut the stripes from old jeans to the same length as your bag base is. One or several stripes ca...
Susan
Apr 03, 2020 03:37 AM
Garter Stitch Stripe
Getting Started Cast on any number of stitches. Creating the Base Knit 8 rows (4 garter stitch ridges). Increasing Stitches Increase row - right side: knit into the front and back of each stitch, doubling the number of stitches. Knit in Stockinette Stitch Knit 12 rows in stockinette stitch (knit on the right side, purl on the wrong side). Decreasing Stitches Decrease row - right side: knit 2 stitches together across, decreasing the number of stitches by half. Continue alterna...
Susan
Apr 03, 2020 03:33 AM
Crochet Angel
As many of you asked me to find the tutorial for crochet angel, I finally find it! You'll Need: Red Heart Super Saver yarn – (198 g/333 m), 100% acrylic. Medium [4] Weight of white colour (70-80 yards); Crochet hook 4 mm (G) Scissors; Yarn Needle; Stitch Marker; Poly-Fil; Golden puff wire for halo. Size: Approximately 7" tall and 5" wide (skirt diameter). Abbreviations beg – beginning bl – back loop ch – chain ch1sp – ...
Susan
Apr 03, 2020 03:32 AM
Amateur or Advanced?
Good day to you, my dear friends! I want to wish you a nice day and perfect mood! Let's see one more time, as the previous time I asked you quite long ago: are you an amateur knitter or do you knit for a long time? As there are a lot of new users, I'll ask you this question from time to time for the statistics.
Susan
Apr 03, 2020 03:27 AM
Thick Necklace from Small Beads
You'll Need Scaffolding; Headpin, cap and snap; Small beads in 6 colors: white, yellow, brown shades; Big pearl brown beads; Scissors; Pliers; Round-nose pliers. Instructions Wind 75 cm of scaffolding, including 15 cm of inturns from both edges. String the beads onto the scaffolding. Make sure to fasten the first and last beads very tightly to prevent the beads from spilling. Draw the scaffolding through these two beads. Create about 20-30 threads in the same manner. Attac...
Susan
Apr 02, 2020 12:17 AM
Relief Fancy Crochet Stitch
Introduction In order to make the sample of this ornament, you'll need to create a chain of chain stitches. The quantity of stitches is multiplied by 6 stitches + 1 stitch for symmetry + 1 half chain stitch (which is included in the 1st row of the description). Row Instructions 1st Row 1 half chain stitch, * 1 single crochet, 1 double crochet, make 3 crochets from 1 stitch: 1 double crochet, 1 treble crochet, 1 triple treble crochet, 1 double crochet, 1 single crochet, 1 half crochet *; repeat ...
Susan
Apr 02, 2020 12:15 AM
Trellis Knit Stitch
Knitting Instructions Knitted in a multiple of 6 + 3 sts and 8-row repeat. Row Breakdown Row 1 and all wrong side rows: Purl all sts. Row 2 - right side: K2, * sl 5 wyif, k1; repeat from * to last st, k1. Row 4: K4, * k1 uls, k5; repeat from * to last 5 sts, k1 uls, k4. Row 6: K1, sl 3 wyif, k1, * sl 5 wyif, k1; repeat from * to last 4 sts, sl 3 wyif, k1. Row 8: K1, * k1 uls, k5; repeat from * to last 2 sts, k1 uls, k1. Essential Abbreviations K - knit P - p...
Susan
Apr 02, 2020 12:14 AM
Hand-Made Soap with Dry Flowers
You'll Need: Clear glycerin melt and pour soap base; White glycerin melt and pour soap base; Dry flowers; Rubbing alcohol; Essential oils; Silicone mold; 2 heat-proof measuring cups; Stir sticks. Instructions Drop the flowers into the bottom of the mold. Melt the clear glycerin soap base in the microwave for 30 seconds, then continue with intervals of 10 seconds until completely melted. Mix in a few drops of essential oils and stir. Pour the mixture into the mold ove...
Susan
Apr 02, 2020 12:13 AM
Helping Patty Docter. Crochet Masquerade Mask
You'll Need: Cotton Craft Embroidery Thread (three full skeins of black); Crochet Hook 2.5 mm; Satin Bat Mask; Fabric Stiffener; Black Ribbon; Hot Glue Gun. Instructions Left Eye Pattern Rnd 1 : Ch 22, sl st to join. Rnd 2 : Ch 1, 32 sc in ch 22 loop, sl st to join (32 sc). Rnd 3 : Ch 1, sc in same st, sc in next 7 sts, *ch3 p, sc in next 2 sts, repeat from * twice, ch5 p, sc in next 2 sts, ch6 p, sc in next st, (sc, ch 6, sc) all in next st, sc in next st, ...
Susan
Apr 02, 2020 12:11 AM
Jacquard Knit Stitch
Knitting Instructions Knitted in a multiple of 10 + 2 stitches and a 26-row repeat. Row Instructions Row 1 - Right Side: K1, * k2, sl 3 wyif; repeat from * to last stitch, k1. Row 2: P1, * p1, sl 3 wyib, p1; repeat from * to last stitch, p1. Row 3: K1, * sl 3 wyif, k2; repeat from * to last stitch, k1. Row 4: P1, sl 1 wyib, p2, * sl 3 wyib, p2; repeat from * to last 3 stitches, sl 2 wyib, p1. Row 5: K1, sl 1 wyif, k2, * sl 3 wyif, k2; repeat from * to last 3 stitches, sl 2 wyif, k1...
Susan
Apr 02, 2020 12:03 AM
Picture from Woolen Threads
You'll Need Gather the following materials for your sunflower art project: Photo frame Woolen threads of different colors Scissors (big and small) Napkin Glue Silk threads Instructions Begin by removing the cardboard part from your photo frame. Next, take a blue napkin and cut it to the necessary size for your frame. Apply glue to the back side of the napkin and wait until the glue thickens. Then, stretch the fabric while smoothing out any folds. Once the base h...
Susan
Apr 02, 2020 12:03 AM
Do you have some tips in crafting?
Hello, my dear friends! As a good tradition, I want to wish you a nice day and perfect mood! Do you have some tips in crafting or so-called life hacks? I'd like to offer you a nice tutorial on what you can do with the odds of yarn in the next post.
Susan
Apr 02, 2020 12:02 AM