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Inspiration. Crochet Blankets.
Inspiration for Crochet Blankets If you're looking for a cozy project to keep you warm during the chilly months, crochet blankets are a wonderful choice. Their versatility and warmth make them a favorite among crafters. Choosing Your Crochet Patterns When selecting a crochet pattern for your blanket, consider the following: The yarn type The stitch patterns The size of the blanket The intended use (throws, bedspreads, etc.) Color Schemes and Techniques Incorporati...
Susan
May 04, 2020 02:21 AM
Seasonal Cloths
Good day to all of you! I want to wish you a nice day and positive mood! Take care of yourselves! Wearing Your Creations How often do you wear the things you made? Seasonal Crafting Are they only for one season or do you have knit/crochet things for each season?
Susan
May 04, 2020 02:18 AM
Mohair Tender Wrap
You'll Need: 50g of yarn (75% mohair, 25% silk, 200m/25g); Crochet hook 3.5. Stitches Control: 1 full motif = 11cm x 11cm. Size: 80cm x 160cm. Instructions: You should make 45 full motifs and 10 half-motifs for your neck-piece. Then, sew them together according to the scheme A3. Start by sewing horizontal rows, followed by vertical rows. Place 2 motifs with the wrong side facing up and crochet on both sides from the right side: 1 single crochet in the corner, *3 chain sti...
Susan
May 03, 2020 03:22 AM
Vegetable Stamps Bag
You'll Need Acryl paints for fabric; Containers for mixing paints; Base layers of glass; Different vegetables (carrot, sweet pepper, celery, corn); Brushes; Iron. Instructions Prepare Vegetables Vegetables will play the role of stamps. They need to be washed, dried, and, if necessary, cut - at celery, cut leaves; for the pepper, cut in half so that the structure is visible. Mix Colors In different containers, mix the colors, finding the shades with which you will decorate the bag (o...
Susan
May 03, 2020 03:20 AM
Big Motifs Shawl
You'll Need: 200g of yarn with Alpaca wool in its content (22m/50g); Crochet hook 4. Size: 125 cm x 144 cm. Used Patterns Main Motif The main motif is made in circle rows according to the scheme. 1st Row: Make a ring of yarn, 3 chain stitches in the ring instead of the 1st double crochet, 11 double crochets, 1 slip stitch in the 3rd chain stitch increase. Tighten the set-up ring to Ø5 mm; 2nd and 3rd Rows: Follow the scheme, using 1 chain stitch instead of the 1st single crochet,...
Susan
May 03, 2020 03:09 AM
Colorful Beauty Bag
You'll Need: 100% cotton yarn (109m/71g): 2 skeins of white color 1 skein of black color A 1 skein of mint color B 1 skein of brown color C 1 skein of purple color D 1 skein of orange color E Crochet hook size: 5 Zipper: about 25 cm Size: Dimensions: 26 x 14 cm Stitches Control: 13 single crochets x 14 rows = 10 x 10 cm Note: When changing color, crochet the last 2 stitches in the following way: draw the yarn of the next color through these 2 sti...
Susan
May 03, 2020 03:07 AM
Circles Knit Stitch
Understanding the Quantity of Stitches The quantity of stitches is multiplied by 15 plus 2 selvedge stitches. Following the Knitting Scheme Knit according to the scheme, on which all the rows are stated. Starting with Selvedge Stitches Start with 1 selvedge stitch, followed by the pattern repeat, and end with 1 selvedge stitch. Row Repetition Instructions Repeat from the 1st to the 20th rows.
Susan
May 03, 2020 03:06 AM
Crochet Flower Border
The quantity of sts is multiplied 5 + 4. Start with CH 3 (counts as 1 DC). Make 1 DC in each of the next 3 sts. 2 DC in the next st. Flower Instructions Using the 2 DC as a "stitch ring", RPT {CH 2, 1 DC in ring, CH 2, SLST in ring} twice on the 1st DC. Rotate and RPT {CH 2, 1 DC in ring, CH 2, SLST in ring} twice on the 2nd DC. Facing work in the normal position, CH 2, 1 DC in ring, CH 2, SLST in ring. CH 1 (tightly). 1 DC in each of the next 4 sts. RPT flower across the row. Addi...
Susan
May 03, 2020 03:05 AM
Bright and Colorful Sneakers
You'll Need: White fabric sneakers; Set of liquid water-based paints for batik; Sprinkler with pure water. Instructions Prepare the paints. To obtain a more transparent color, you can add cold water to the bottles (then shake and mix the paint). Cover the work surface with cellophane or oilcloth, place the sneakers on it, and properly moisten their fabric part with the sprinkler. Decide in what order you will apply the paint. Focus on the order of the colors of the rainbow (otherwise, when m...
Susan
May 03, 2020 03:04 AM
What was your favourite craft, when you were a child?
Hello, my dear friends! As a good tradition, I want to wish you a nice and calm day. Stay at home and try to be positive. Reflecting on Childhood Crafts What was your favourite craft when you were a child? Did you enjoy making crafts from leaves, sticks, and stones?
Susan
May 03, 2020 02:48 AM
Spring Crochet Cardigan
You'll Need: 250 (300)g of black yarn and 150 (200)g of white yarn (75% polyacryl, 25% wool, 162m/50g); Knitting needles 4; Crochet hook 3.5; 3 buttons. Size: XS (S) Crochet Patterns: Crochet Pattern on 15 Sts: Crochet with black yarn according to the scheme. Start each row with the stated quantity of chain sts and follow the pattern, repeating the pattern and finishing with sts after the pattern. Repeat 2nd-3rd rows. Wavy Pattern on 13 Sts: According to schem...
Susan
May 02, 2020 03:40 AM
Simple Colorful Girl Jacket
You'll Need: Yarn (35% cotton, 35% polyacryl, 30% viscose, 135m/50g): 4 skeins of blue color, 3 skeins of red color, 2 skeins of light-green color, and 0.5 skein of light-blue color. 6 buttons. Crochet hook size 4.5. Size Specifications: 110 – 116 cm. Instructions: Before you start working, make a paper design in natural size according to your child's measurements. Using scheme 1 and gauge, make calculations for crocheting. Create the front, back, and sleeves. Don't forget to mak...
Susan
May 02, 2020 03:38 AM
Pearled Necklace
You'll Need: Narrow tape; Coats Invisible threads; Wire ø 0.65 mm; Pliers; 200 beads of pearls (8 mm). Instructions Connect the ends of the wire and the invisible thread and tape them together. String all 200 beads one after another. Twist the ends of the wire together using pliers. The protruding ends bite off. Now bend the wire with the pearls as you like. This necklace is equally well suited to both a business outfit and a romantic one.
Susan
May 02, 2020 03:36 AM
Granny Squares Wrap
Materials Needed You'll need: Yarn (100% wool, 115m/25g): 25g of brown color 25g of sand color 25g of yellow color 25g of pink color Crochet hook size 4 Size Dimensions: 44 cm x 100 cm (without tassels). Used Patterns Rhomb To create a rhomb pattern, follow these steps: Make 5 chain stitches and circle them in a ring using a slip stitch. For the 1st-3rd rows, use scheme A, start...
Susan
May 02, 2020 03:27 AM