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String Art Creative Sign
You'll Need: Plywood; White acrylic paint; Brush; Hammer; Nails; Threads; Pencil; Ruler; Adhesive tape; 6 white pieces of A4 paper. Instructions 1. Paint the plywood with white paint, then leave to dry. 2. Print the pattern. 3. Glue 6 sheets together, as shown in the picture below. 4. Place the pattern on plywood and secure with adhesive tape. 5. Drive nails at designated points at the same depth. 6. Remove the paper pattern. 7. Plat the letters OK, then fill the main...
Feather Crochet Stitch
You'll need: Deramore’s Studio dk 100% Acrylic; 100g/250m, Hook 4,5 mm, Yarn needle. Special Stitches Double crochet 5 together (dc5tog): (Yo, insert hook in next st, draw up a loop, yo, draw through 2 loops on hook) 5 times, yo, draw through all 6 loops on hook. Instructions: Make a chain with a multiple of 8 + 4. Make a chain with a multiple of 4 + 2 (+ 1) for foundation chain. Row Instructions Row 1: Work 2 dc in the 4th ch from the hook (counts as 3 dc), skip...
Isosceles Triangles Knit Stitch
Knitted in a multiple of 12 stitches plus 1 and a 24 row repeat. Row Instructions RND 1 : Row 1 - wrong side: P6, * k1, p11; repeat from * to last 7 sts, k1, p6. RND 2 : Row 2 - right side: K6, * p1, k11; repeat from * to 7 sts, p1, k6. RND 3 : Row 3: P5, * k3, p9; repeat from * to last 8 sts, k3, p5. RND 4 : Row 4: K5, * p3, k9; repeat from * to last 8 sts, p3, k5. RND 5 : Row 5: P4, * k5, p7; repeat from * to last 9 sts, k5, p4. RND 6 : Row 6: K4, * p5, k7; repeat from * to last 9 s...
Double Grit Crochet Stitch
Materials Needed You'll need: Deramore’s Studio dk 100% Acrylic; 100g/250m Hook 5 mm Yarn needle Foundation Chain Make a chain with a multiple of 4 + 2 (+ 1) for the foundation chain. Instructions Row 1 1 sc into 2nd ch from hook, sc in next ch, * dc in next 2 ch, sc in next 2 ch; rep from * across until 2 chs remain, sc in last 2 ch, turn. Row 2 Ch 3 (counts as 1 dc here and throughout), dc in next st, * sc in next 2 sts, dc in next 2 sts; rep from * across, turn. Row...
Beaded Flower Brooch
You'll Need - Beadwork threads - Beading needle - Base for the brooch - Violet bead (8mm) - Beads №8 — 5 pcs For Petals - Yellow beads (TR 11-375 colour) - 10g - Violet beads (TR 11-166C colour) - 10g For Leaves - Green beads mix - 10g Making the Petals Start with platting of 5 petals. You can plat the petals with comanche stitch (or with peyote stitch) in order for them to look curly. Make 3 leaves according to the scheme below. Assembly Connect the...
Jewel-Box From Newspaper Tubes
Instructions Make 50 newspaper tubes. Take a box and glue your semis to the base of the box. Bend the tubes up and fasten them with clothespins. Pull the tube on the right from the outside for the next tube inward. From the inside, take it by another tube out. Repeat this process until the tube runs out. Then glue the other tube to the end of the tube with a tapered edge. Stick the end of the tube inward. Repeat weaving for the box cover. Decorate to your taste.
Japanese Feather Knit Stitch
Knitting Technique Overview Knitted in a multiple of 11 sts + 1 and 28 row repeat. Row Instructions RND 1 : Row 1 and all wrong side rows: K1, * p10, k1; repeat from * to end. RND 2 : Row 2 - right side: P1, * k10, p1; repeat from * to end. RND 4 : Row 4: P1, * k10, p1; repeat from * to end. RND 6 : Row 6: P1, * k1, (yo, k1) 3 times, (ssk) 3 times, p1; repeat from * to end. RND 8 : Row 8: P1, * k1, (k1, yo) 3 times, (ssk) 3 times, p1; repeat from * to end. RND 10 : Row 10: As row 6. ...
The Leap Year. Final Winter Day.
Good day to you! As a good everyday tradition, I want to wish you a nice day and perfect mood! Today is the last day of winter; moreover, today is a unique day - it happens once in four years. Many people have differing opinions about Leap Year, with both positive and negative views. Do you believe in it? What superstitions about Leap Year do you know or maybe believe in?
Huge Paper Flowers
You Will Need: Construction paper of different colours; Cardboard; Scissors; Glue. Instructions: Make patterns for the petals: 6 big, 6 medium, and 6 small. Cut the petals out. Make the cuts at the base of the petals. Fold the ends of the petals away from you. Turn the petals over and glue the ends near the cut, forming the natural shape of the petal. Glue 6 large petals in a circle. Glue the medium petals, and then the small ones. Glue a sheet of cardbo...
Leather Strings Bracelet
You'll Need: Thin leather string Embroidery threads Scissors Ruler Thick waxen rope Instructions Take a waxen rope and cut 25 cm. Make a loop at the end of the rope. Make a knot in the loop. Cut a piece of rope, leaving half a centimeter under the knot. Wrap the waxen rope in a circle with leather string until a length of half a centimeter is hidden. Make another turn with the leather string, then pull the end into the loop and tighten to make a tigh...
Vertical Honeycomb Knit Stitch
Cast on loosely a multiple of 3 sts + 2. Set-up row: P2, * sl 1 youf, p2; repeat from * to end. Pattern Row 1 - wrong side: K2, * yf sl 2 yo, k2; repeat from * to end. Row 2 - right side: P2, * sl 3 yof, p2; repeat from * to end. Row 3: K1, yf sl 1 yo, * brk 1, (yf sl1 yo) twice; repeat from *, ending last repeat with k1. Row 4: P1, brp 1, * sl 1 yof, brp 2; repeat from *, ending last repeat with p1. Repeat rows 1 to 4, ending with row 3. Next row (before bind off): K2, * br...
Flowers in Bloom
Size A flower made in DK weight yarn is approx. 3″. A flower made in 4 ply/fingering weight yarn is approx. 2.5″. You Will Need Scheepjes Catona 25g DK weight – 3.5mm hook (or 4 ply/fingering weight – 2.5mm or 3.00mm hook) Instructions Round 1 With first colour, ch4 (counts as centre ch and 1dc), and work 11dc into 4th ch from hook, join with sl st to top of beginning ch 3. Fasten off yarn – 12dc. Alternative round 1: With first colour, make a magic ring, ch3 (counts...
Tumbling Moss Block Knit Stitch
Knitted in a multiple of 10 sts and a 20-row repeat. Row Instructions Row 1 - right side: * P1, k1, repeat from * to end. Row 2 : * P2, (k1,p1) 3 times, k2; repeat from * to end. Row 3 : * P3, (k1, p1) twice, k3; repeat from * to end. Row 4 : * P4, k1, p1, k4; repeat from * to end. Rows 5-6 : * P5, k5; repeat from * to end. Row 7 : * K1, p4, k4, p1; repeat from * to end. Row 8 : * P1, k1, p3, k3, p1, k1; repeat from * to end. Row 9 : * K1, p1, k1, p2, k2, p1, k1, p1; re...
Blue Roses From Satin Laces
You'll Need To create your lovely lace flower, gather the following materials: Thread and needle Satin lace Scissors Instructions To get a medium-sized flower, take a piece of lace that is at least 125 cm long. Sew the bent upper corner to the base of the strip with two regular stitches. Once the corner is sewn, start folding the lace, straightening the edge, into a roll. Make sure to perform at least five turnovers. Fasten your "cone" with stitches to maintain its shape. ...
