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Relief Knit Socks
You'll need: Light-blue yarn (polyamid and wool); Knitting needles 2,5. Instructions Stitches control: 26 sts and 34 rows = 10 x 10 cm. Relief socks are knitted in circle rows. Cast on 50 sts and circle them, knit the 1st row with knit sts. Then knit 2 cm with 1 x 1 rib. After that leave 21 st on the needles for the heel and the rest 29 sts should be placed on the auxilary needles for upper part. Knit 6 cm with stockinette stitch with right and wrong sides row on the links for the...
Susan
Mar 24, 2020 02:19 AM
Old Shale Knit Stitch
Knitted in a multiple of 18 sts and a 4-row repeat. 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: Purl. Abbreviations K - knit P - purl Yo - yarn over K2tog - knit 2 sts together
Susan
Mar 24, 2020 02:17 AM
Hairband With Satin Roses
You'll need: Satin ribbons (width 2,5 cm, 45 cm long); Thread; Scissors; Hairband. Instructions Bend the ribbon for the first time, forming an angle of 90 degrees. Then we bend the ribbon one by one. As soon as the short edge of the ribbon ends, connect the ends together and release the structure. Then, holding a short edge near the main one, pull the structure up to form rosebuds. Trim the excess, singe the edge on fire. Sew a thread so that the structure holds and does n...
Susan
Mar 24, 2020 02:16 AM
Criss-Cross Cast On Stitches
There are a lot of ways how to cast on stitches in knitting. Today I want to share with you one of the method, which is called criss-cross. It is used when it is necessary to start knitting your work with an ornate pattern, and not traditionally with rib. Such a criss-cross cast on stitches will give the finished work a denser structure, making the edge neat and almost perfectly even. In addition, your product will look more voluminous due to such an original decor. Another plus of the criss-cross cast on ...
Susan
Mar 24, 2020 02:15 AM
Home-Made Soap With Roses
You'll need: Pyrex 16 ounces Melt and Pour Base (clear or white) Roses (dried or fresh) Rosehip Jasmine Fragrance Oil Optional: Red Coloring (food coloring is fine) Soap Mold (plastic Tupperware works great) Instructions Melt 8 of opaque ounces of soap in the microwave on 30 second bursts. Scent soap with approximately 1/8 ounce of fragrance or essential oil. Stir in well. Pour half way into molds. Melt another 8 ounces (clear soap for a contrasting look) of soap in ...
Susan
Mar 24, 2020 02:14 AM
Ridged Feather Knit Stitch
Knitted in a multiple of 11 sts and a 4-row repeat. Row 1 - right side: Knit. Row 2: Purl. Row 3: * (P2tog) twice, (yo, k1) 3 times, yo (p2tog) twice; repeat from * to end. Row 4: Purl. Abbreviations K - knit P - purl Yo - yarn over P2tog - purl 2 sts together
Susan
Mar 24, 2020 02:13 AM
How did you cope with these problems?
Hello everyone! I wish you a good day and nice mood! The Challenges of Knitting and Crocheting What was the most difficult for you when you started knitting or crocheting? Overcoming Challenges How did you cope with these problems? Your Advice for Beginners Your advice may help beginners with the same problem.
Susan
Mar 24, 2020 02:12 AM
Looking for pattern
Are you searching for a ladies knitted small scarf pattern that resembles a tie? This unique accessory has a timeless charm, capturing the essence of fashion from the 1930s and 1940s. If you have any information or know the name of this style, your assistance would be greatly appreciated! Understanding the Style The knitted small scarf often has a slender, elongated shape, making it perfect for draping around the neck or tying in a fashionable manner. This look is reminiscent of the eras it hails fro...
Gillh57
Mar 23, 2020 03:19 PM
Childrens Cloche hat
Hello all. I JUST signed up! I was looking for a pattern for a child cloche hat that I found on Pinterest. Now I can't find the pattern that was indicated on Pinterest. Has anyone else had this frustrating experience?
Carol
Mar 23, 2020 07:43 AM
Simple and Fast Hair Accessory
You'll need: Yarn of any colour; Button; Hair bobble or hair slide; Glue. Instructions Straighten two fingers - first and second fingers, then wind the yarn on them. When you finish doing this, start reeling this skein on the middle several times, as it's shown in the photo below. As a result, you should get a small bow. Using glue, fasten your button to the centre of your bow and fix it to the hair bobble or hair slide. You can also decorate it with beads.
Susan
Mar 23, 2020 01:54 AM
How to Read Crochet Schemes
1. Chain stitches, which are mainly used for making the first row and beginning of work. 2. Single crochet is marked with cross, it increases the density of crochet work. 3. Half double crochet is marked with "T" letter, the row, made of half double crochets, isn't so densed. 4. Double crochet is marked with sroken out "T" letter. 5. Treble crochet is marked with "T" letter with 2 dashes accordingly. 6. Double treble crochet is marked with "T" letter with 3 dashes. 7. Slip stitch wi...
Susan
Mar 23, 2020 01:53 AM
Decoupage Flowerpot
You'll need: Flowerpot; Primer; Light acyrlic paint; Decoupage tissues; Decoupage glue or acrylic varnish; Glitter with glass-paper; Brush and foam bast whisp. Instructions First of all, sand-paper the flowerpot with white paint, and then, remove the dust. The primer is applied both from the outside and from the inside. Leave the pot to dry completely. Meanwhile, tear out with your own hands, from the selected decoupage tissues, a suitable motive, separating the upper tier from it. ...
Susan
Mar 23, 2020 01:48 AM
Ginkgo Leaf Knit Stitch
Knitted in a multiple of 18 sts + 1 and a 14-row repeat. Row 1 - right side: P1, * k17, p1; repeat from * to end. Row 2: K1, * p17, k1; repeat from * to end. Row 3: P1, * k2tog, k6, yo, k6, ssk, p1; repeat from * to end. Row 4: K1, * ssp, p13, p2tog, k1; repeat from * to end. Row 5: P1, * k2tog, k4, (yo, k1) 3 times, yo, k4, ssk, p1; repeat from * to end. Row 6: K1, * ssp, p13, p2tog, k1; repeat from * to end. Row 7: P1, * k2tog, k2,* (yo, k1) 7 times, yo, k2, ssk, p1; repeat from * to end. ...
Susan
Mar 23, 2020 01:47 AM
Butterfly From Glass
You'll need: 9" Butterfly Mold Large Butterfly Precut Stained Glass Chips (Purple) Outdoor Cement Pen Scissors Contact Paper Petroleum Jelly Paper Towel Measuring Cup Mixing Bowl and Spoon Instructions: Trace an outline of the mold onto contact paper. Trim to the size of the mold. Note, the contact paper should be smooth and free of creases. Contact paper should fit closely inside the mold. To achieve a good fit, place the trimmed contact paper...
Susan
Mar 23, 2020 01:46 AM
Diamond Lattice Knit Stitch
Wrap 5 Stitch Pattern Instructions To begin, follow these instructions: Wrap 5: K2, P1, K2, transfer these 5 sts to a third needle, wrap the yarn 3 times around all the sts, transfer them to the right needle again. Knitting Details Knitted in a multiple of 12 sts + 1 and a 16-row repeat. Row Instructions Row 1 : K4, * wrap 5, k7; repeat from *, ending last repeat with k4 (instead of k7). Row 2 : K4, * p5, k7; repeat from *, ending last repeat with k4 (instead of k7). Row 3 : P3, *...
Susan
Mar 23, 2020 01:45 AM