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Off-shoulder Crochet Sweater
Materials: US I-9 (5.5 mm) crochet hook Yarn needle 12 (15, 18, 21) balls Naturally Caron.com Spa yarn in Misty Taupe Pattern Finished Measurements: Fabric is stretchy and will fit busts larger than finished bust measurement. Similarly, length of garment will extend when worn. Bust: 33 (38, 44, 49)"/ 84 (96.5, 112, 124.5) cm Length: 17"/43 cm Gauge: In pattern, using US I-9 (5.5 mm) hook, 1 pattern repeat = 5 1/2"/14 cm and 8 rows = 4"/10 cm. Special Terms: When instr...
Susan
Dec 11, 2019 01:16 AM
Bear Pencil Case
Materials 3.25mm crochet hook brown worsted weight yarn (I used Red Heart Super Saver yarn in the color mushroom) a pair of 18mm shank buttons (I bought 2 pairs for $4 but you can get a pack of 100 for less than $12 here.) dark brown and beige felt a spool of brown thread (I used this extra strong thread for my bag.) tapestry needle 7 inch all purpose zipper (You can get the one I used here.) a half yard of cotton fabric (I used fabric similar to this.) sewing needles pins ...
Susan
Dec 11, 2019 01:15 AM
Let's get acquanted!
Good day, my dear ladies! I suggest you get acquainted with one another in the comments to this post. Maybe you will find a new pen-friend! I'm Susan. I'm 42, and I live in LA with my family. Besides knitting, I love traveling, reading interesting books, and spending time with my dearest.
Susan
Dec 11, 2019 12:44 AM
Reindeer Ornament
Material List Worsted Weight Yarn (#4) Brown – 20 yds H/8/5.00mm Crochet Hook Chenille Sticks Gold, Black, or Brown Fabric Paint White Black Red Yarn Needle Scissors Optional Materials Mini Google Eyes Felt Mini Buttons Gauge Not important for this project Size Approx. 1.5” diameter Stitch Guide arnd = around ch = chain sc = single crochet sl st(s) = slip stitch(es) Skill Level ...
Susan
Dec 10, 2019 12:14 AM
Easily Crochet Hat With Pom Pom
Materials Needed Here is what you will need: 1 skein bulky weight yarn, approximately 312 yd. (shown here in Lion Brand Scarfie in the Silver/Charcoal colorway) US K-10.5 / 6.5 mm hook Stitch marker Scissors and yarn needle for finishing Pom pom, optional (I used this faux fur pom pom that I purchased from Jimmy Beans Wool) Instructions for Crochet Hat Magic Ring Make a magic ring (as an alternative to the magic ring, you can ch 2 and work Round 1 in the second ch...
Susan
Dec 10, 2019 12:13 AM
Dragonfly Crochet Baby Blanket
Materials and Tools Crochet Hook H/8 or 5 mm hook Yarn Weight: (4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches) Crochet Gauge: Gauge in DC: 14 stitches and 8 rows = 4 inches (10 cm) Finished Size: 36 inches x 36 inches Materials List Hobby Lobby I Love This Yarn: Color A = Amethyst - 142 yards (80 gm) Color B = Pistache - 142 yards (80 gm) Color C = Mango - 142 yards (80 gm) Color D = Hot Rose - 142 yards (80 ...
Susan
Dec 10, 2019 12:12 AM
Crochet Lady Bird
Crochet Hook G/6 or 4 mm hook Yarn Weight (4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches) Crochet Gauge Exact gauge is not essential to this project. Finished Size 2 in. (5 cm) tall Materials List 860-113 Vanna's Choice Yarn: Scarlet - 1 ball 860-153 Vanna's Choice Yarn: Black - 1 ball Lion Brand Crochet Hook - Size G-6 (4 mm) Lion Brand Large-Eye Blunt Needles (Set of 6) Lion Brand Split Ring Stitch Markers 2 plastic...
Susan
Dec 09, 2019 11:55 PM
Crochet Flower Chocker
Materials Needed Here’s what you need: Size 10 crochet thread 2 mm steel hook Sewing needle Make 11 motifs, or the number needed to obtain your desired length. Crochet Instructions To start your crochet choker, follow these steps: Ch 6, join with sl st in furthest ch from hook to form a ring. Round 1 Ch 1 (does not count as st), work 16 scs into ring, join in 1st sc of round — 16 scs. Round 2 Ch 1 (does not count as st), beginning in same st as join, *work [1 sc,...
Susan
Dec 09, 2019 11:54 PM
Crochet Cross Body Bag
Crochet Hook Crochet Hook: F/5 or 3.75 mm hook Yarn and Gauge Yarn Weight: (0) Lace (33-40 stitches to 4 inches). Includes crochet thread. Crochet Gauge: 17 sts = 4" [10 cm]; 20 rows = 4" [10 cm] in single crochet (sc). CHECK YOUR GAUGE. Use any size hook to obtain the gauge. Finished Size Bag measures about 10" [25.5 cm] wide, 9" [23 cm] high, and 2½" [6.5 cm] deep, not including the strap. Notes The bag is made in 5 pieces: front, back, "sides" panel, flap, and strap. All pieces a...
Susan
Dec 09, 2019 11:53 PM
Crochet Day
Good day to all of you! I wish you a perfect day and mood! Today, the posts will be mostly devoted to crochet tutorials.
Susan
Dec 09, 2019 11:48 PM
On the Wings Shawl
Materials Required Knitting Needle Size: 8 or 5 mm, Circular Knitting Needles Yarn Weight: (4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches) Gauge: 20 sts/24 rows = 4” [10 cm] in Stockinette Stitch Finished Size: Approximately 58” [147.5 cm] wide and 25” [63.5 cm] long, blocked Materials List Red Heart, Boutique Unforgettable Yarn, 100% Acrylic, 3.5 oz (100 g ball), 269 yards (246 m) 2 balls, Dragonfly Size US 8 (5 mm), 32” circular needle (to accommodate the...
Susan
Dec 09, 2019 12:20 AM
Merry Easy Knit Wreath
Knitting Needle Size Size 15 or 10 mm Yarn Weight (7) Jumbo Gauge 6 sts = 4” [10 cm]; 8 rows = 4” [10 cm] Finished Size 18” (46 cm) in diameter Materials List RED HEART® Grande™: 3 balls 402 Foggy A RED HEART® Soft®: 1 ball each 9925 Really Red B, 4601 Off White C, and 2515 Turquoise D Susan Bates® Knitting Needles: 15mm [US 19] Susan Bates® Crochet Hook: 5.5mm [US I-9] 18” (46 cm) foam wreath form 4 jingle bells 3 holiday ornaments ...
Susan
Dec 09, 2019 12:19 AM
Mermaid Blanket Pattern
Knitting Needle and Yarn Information Knitting Needle Size: 11 or 8 mm, Circular Knitting Needles Yarn Weight: (6) Super Bulky/Super Chunky (4-11 stitches for 4 inches) Gauge: 8 sts and 13 rows = 4" [10 cm] in stocking stitch. Finished Size Child: Approx 46" [117 cm] circumference x 45" [114.5 cm] long (excluding tailfin). Adult: Approx 64" [162.5 cm] circumference x 66" [167.5 cm] long (excluding tailfin). Materials List Bernat® Blanket Brights™ (10.5 oz/300 g; 220 yds/201 m) ...
Susan
Dec 09, 2019 12:17 AM
Knitted Clutch
Pattern Yarn: Any worsted cotton yarn you have will do. You will need 1 ball for color A, and 1/2 a ball for color B. Needles: 5.5MM straight needles and 5.5MM double points for the i-cord edging and i-cord strap. Notions: Tapestry needle to sew in your ends. Size: Finished clutch is 7 in by 4 1/2 in. Gauge: 16 st of pattern = 4 inches, 28 rows = 4 inches. Stitches Used: Knit (k), Purl (p), Slip Stitch (sl), Knit 2 together (k2tog). Instructions Cast On 32 st. Row 1: {k...
Susan
Dec 09, 2019 12:16 AM
Divine Drape Cowl
As I promised to prepare posts due to your wishes, I do my best to find the tutorials for you. One lady asked me to find something without animal yarn, as she is allergic to it. Here is an example of a cowl, knitted from partly acrylic, partly cotton yarn. Materials Required Yarn: Premier Yarns Cotton Fair (52% Cotton, 48% Acrylic; 317 yards [290 meters]/100 grams); #27-09 Lavender - one skein Needles: Straight needles in size US 3, straight needles in size US 4, straight needles in size US 8,...
Susan
Dec 09, 2019 12:13 AM