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What crafts do your children like?
Hello, my dear crafters! Wish you a nice and calm day! Hope you're safe and sound, staying at home. Exploring Children's Craft Preferences What crafts do your children like? Natural Materials vs. Human-Made Crafting Do they prefer natural materials, like shells, wood, pebbles, or human-made resources?
French Knit Shawl
You'll Need 300g of 100% Merino wool (307m/100g); Circle knitting needles 3.5; Markers. Size 84 x 178 cm Stitches Control 1 pattern repeat = 18 sts = 9 cm. Instructions Cast on 12 sts with the auxiliary yarn. Then, turn to knitting with the main yarn. Leave a 30 cm loose end of yarn. Row Instructions 1st row - wrong side: slip 1 st as purl, yarn in front of work, 4 knit sts, marker, 1 purl, marker, 1 purl from broaching, marker, 1 purl, marker, 5 knit sts (13 sts); Set-up row:...
Circle and Rosettes Afghan
Materials Needed You'll need: 800g of yarn (96% cotton, 4% polyester; 105m/50g) of smoke-grey color 700g of blue color Crochet hook size 4 Size of the Afghan Size: 128cm x 160cm Used Patterns Rosette Pattern To create the rosette pattern, make a ring from blue yarn and crochet around it according to the following scheme: Start each row with a chain stitch and finish with 1 slip stitch. Make from the 1st to the 7th rows once. Pay attention to color alternation: ...
Hand-Made Neptun Wall Clock
You'll Need: Exposed root; Paint for vintage decoration in gray and light-brown colors; Wax for wood; Flint paper (120 grittiness); Clock drive; Circle pattern for the clock; Photoboard in white, vanilla, yellow, apricot, and ultramarine colors; Pencils in white, hot pink, blue, and brown colors; Shells and other sea accessories; Colorful glass pebbles; Varnish markers in white, red, and black colors; Natural brush; Scissors; Mathematical compass; Glue. Instructions Begin...
Crochet Summer Dress for a Girl
You'll Need: 100 (100) 150g of 100% cotton yarn (140m/50g) of yellow color; 100 (100) 150g of 100% cotton yarn (140m/50g) of blue color; Knitting needles 3.5; Crochet hook 3; 2 blue buttons. Size Specifications 2-3 Years Height: 92-98 cm, Chest circumference: 56-58 cm, Waist line: 56-57 cm, Hip circumference: 60-62 cm; 4-5 Years Height: 104-110 cm, Chest circumference: 60-62 cm, Waist line: 58-59 cm, Hip circumference: 64-66 cm; 6-7 Years Height: 116-122 cm, Chest circumference: 64...
Fancy Immitation of Houndstooth Stitch
Introduction The quantity of stitches is multiplied by 6 stitches plus 2 selvedge stitches. Use white yarn (color A) and black yarn (color B) of the same texture and consistency. Knitting Instructions Row Instructions 1st Row (Color A) : 1 selvedge stitch, * yarn over, yarn behind work, 5 knit stitches*; repeat from * to *, 1 selvedge stitch; 2nd Row (Color A) : 1 selvedge stitch, * 5 purls, yarn over, yarn is in front of work*; repeat from * to *, 1 selvedge stitch; 3rd Row (Color B) : 1...
Modified Houndstooth Crochet Stitch
Introduction The quantity of stitches is multiplied by 8 stitches, plus 3 stitches for symmetry, plus 2 selvedge stitches. Knitting Instructions Row Instructions 1st Row : 1 selvedge stitch, *3 knit stitches, 5 purls*; repeat from * to * to last 4 stitches, 3 knit stitches, 1 selvedge stitch; 2nd Row : 1 selvedge stitch, *yarn over, 3 knit stitches, slip yarn over from knitting needle through knitted stitches, 5 knit stitches*; repeat from * to *, yarn over, 3 knit stitches, slip yarn over f...
Hand-Made Decoration of Old Summer Scarf
You'll Need: Light summer scarf; Big eraser; Craft knife; Piece of wood or other material for stamp; CA glue; Paint for fabric; Brush; Container for paint. Instructions: Cut the element of the pattern from the eraser with the craft knife, which you'll use to decorate your scarf. Glue it to the piece of wood. Pour a little paint into the container and spread it on the stamp with a brush. Start painting your pattern on the scarf by making prints with the stamp. Apply more paint o...
Inspiration. Knit Pullovers.
Inspiration for Knit Pullovers Knit pullovers are not just garments; they are a canvas for creativity and a testament to craftsmanship. With various styles, textures, and colors, these cozy essentials can elevate any wardrobe. Why Choose Knit Pullovers? There are several reasons why knit pullovers are a favorite among knitters and fashion enthusiasts alike: Comfort: Knit pullovers provide warmth and comfort, making them perfect for chilly days. Versatility: They can be dressed up or...
What patterns would you like to see in the upcoming posts?
Hello to everyone! Wish you a nice day and positive mood! Take care of yourselves! Your Thoughts Matter We'd love to hear from you! What patterns would you like to see in the upcoming posts? Request a Tutorial Maybe you want to find the exact tutorial? Let us know your interests!
Nice rug of circles
The shell stitch is a beautiful technique often used in crochet projects, especially in circles. This guide will provide enhanced instructions to help you understand and successfully create multi-layered shell stitches. Understanding the Shell Stitch The shell stitch consists of multiple double crochets worked into the same stitch, which creates a fan-like shape. It can be layered to add depth and texture to your projects. Materials Needed Crochet yarn (choose your preferred color) ...
Crochet Square Motifs Skirt
You can choose any yarn you like, so the crochet hook should be matched to its parameters. Instructions 1st Row : Make 6 chain stitches and connect. Make 3 chain stitches increase and 2 double crochets in the obtained ring, * 3 chain stitches, 3 double crochets in the obtained * twice. 2nd Row : 3 slip stitches, 3 stitches increase, 2 double crochets under the arch of chain stitches, 3 chain stitches, 3 double crochets under the arch; repeat to end of row. 3rd Row : Change the color ...
Fshiu Knit Shawl
You'll Need: 550g of Kamteks Alliance yarn; Knitting needles 2.5 and 4; 2 markers. Instructions Cast on 391 sts with knitting needles 4. Allocate the sts in the following way: 3 selvedge sts (are always knit st), 12 sts before pattern repeat, 30 pattern repeats, 13 sts after pattern repeat, 3 selvedge sts. 1st row: knit sts, knitting needles 2.5. Starting from the 3rd row, knit according to the scheme from 1 to 28th row. 29th-40th rows: make accordin...
How to Decorate Flat Shoes
You'll Need Flat shoes; Strap of leather (of the same color as shoes or in contrast); Chains for decoration; Clasps; Scissors; Glue; Brush for the glue. Instructions Glue the chains with crystals to the thick chains. Attach the clasps to the ends of chains using the fastening rings. Make loops from the strips of leather and glue them to the heel of your shoes inwards. When the glue dries, insert the chains into the loops.
Helping our users. Spring Bag with Rope Handles.
You'll Need: Lion Brand 24/7 Cotton in 2 colors. 24/7 Cotton is a worsted-weight, mercerized yarn. You will need 4 skeins of COLOR A (Silver) and 1 skein of COLOR B (White); Crochet hook 3.5 mm; Yarn needle; Scissors; Two 36″ lengths of 3/8″ twisted rope for handles; Optional but recommended: Either a size 4 (1/2″ diameter) grommet kit or a size 15/32″ (12mm) eyelet kit; Hammer. Size: 38 cm width, 30 cm height, 15 cm depth. Gauge: 10 rows of 10 SC = 2″ square. Special S...