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Jun 01, 2020
Blue Bottle Warmer
Foundation Row: make a magic circle Row 1: work 6 single crochet into the magic circle and join with a slip stitch Row 2: single crochet x2 into each
May 29, 2020
Child's Crown
Hook size: 2.5 mm Weight: 4 medium Foundation Row: chain 90 Row 1: single crochet in the back bumps around row and join with a slip stitch Row 2:
May 27, 2020
Blue Door Bookmark
Hook size: 3.5 mm Weight: 4 medium Three colors of acrylic yarn were used in this project. Blue, white and black yarn. This is a very simple project
May 22, 2020
Small Spring Bag
Hook size: 3.5 mm Weight: 4 Foundation Row: chain 20 Row 1 - 3: Single crochet on both sides of foundation chain with 3 single crochets in the ends
May 20, 2020
Bacon Bookmark
Hook size: 2.50 mm Weight: 4 medium 2 colors yellow and rust were ùsed for the project shown Foundation row: chain 56 Row 1: single crochet in second
May 18, 2020
Pluto Lovey
Hook size: 2.25 mm Weight: 4 Head Foundation Row: chain 2 Row 1: into the second chain from the hook work 6 single crochet and join with a slip stitch
May 15, 2020
Some Crochet Toy Vegetables
Hook Size: 3.5 mm Weight: 4 medium Toy Carrot Hook Size: 3.5 mm Weight: 4 medium With the orange colored yarn Foundation Row: magic circle Row
May 14, 2020
Common Terms and Abbreviations
There are differences in the UK terms and the US terms. Beginning |beg | Back loop |bl | Back Post |bp
May 13, 2020
Round Baby Blanket
Hook size: 5.00 mm Weight: 4 medium Project was created using 100 % cotton Foundation Row: chain 4 and join with a slip stitch Row 1: double crochet
May 11, 2020
Front Post Treble Back Post Double Crochet Stitch Dishcloth
Hook size 3.5 mm Weight: 4 white and 3 peach This pattern can be used with one weight as well. The use off 2 different weights was simply a design choice.
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May 08, 2020
Owl Applique
Hook size: 2.5 mm Weight: 4 medium Foundation Row: make a magic circle Row 1: single crochet around row and join with a slip stitch Row 2: single
May 06, 2020
Matching hat to Drunken Granny Stitch Scarf Striped
2 different sizes of circular knitting needles were used for this project 4.00 mm and 2.25 mm Weight: 4 medium Cast on 100 stitches with 2.25 mm knitting
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May 04, 2020
Green Bag
Hook size: 6.00 mm Weight: 4 medium Project shown was created with 2 strands of yarn held together. Foundation Row: chain 6 Row 1: single crochet
May 01, 2020
Ear Mask Protector
Hook size: 2.5 mm Weight: 4 medium 100% cotton yarn was used for the project so that it can be washed and reused Foundation Row: chain 26 Row 1: single
Apr 29, 2020
Frizbee
Hook size: 3.5 mm Weight: 4 Foundation row: chain 2 Row 1: into second chain from hook work 6 single crochet Row 2:in each space around the row work
Apr 27, 2020
Drunken Granny Stitch Scarf Striped
Hook size: 6.00 mm and 4.5 mm hook Weight: 4 medium acrylic yarn The foundation row was done with an 6.00 mm hook and the rest of the project was done
Apr 24, 2020
Face Mask
Hook size: 2.5 mm Weight: 3 100 % cotton yarn was used for the project Foundation Row: chain 45 Row 1: single crochet across row and turn Row 2:
Apr 22, 2020
Child's Market Bag
Hook size: 3.5 mm Weight: 4 Foundation Row: chain 30 Row 1: slip 1 chain in the foundation row *work a single crochet and chain 1* repeat from* to*
Apr 20, 2020
Ghost Finger Puppet
Crochet hook: 3.5 mm Weight: 4 A small amount of white acrylic yarn was used for the project Foundation Row: chain 2 Row 2-7: double crochet around
Apr 17, 2020
One way of doing a Russian Join
Step 1 Thread a yarn needle with one end of the joining pieces of yarn. Step 2 Weave the needle through the yarn fibers at least three times, making sure
Apr 15, 2020
Alien Finger Puppet #4
Crochet hook: 3.5 mm Weight: 4 Body of Alien: Foundation Row: chain 2 Row 1: single crochet x10 around row and join with a slip stitch Row 2-11:
Apr 13, 2020
Alien Finger Puppet #3
Crochet hook: 3.5 mm Weight: 4 Foundation Row: chain 2 Row 1- 11: single crochet around row and join with a slip stitch For Arms: On either side
Apr 10, 2020
Person Finger Puppet #3
Crochet hook: 3.5 mm Weight: 4 For Body and Head: With Black yarn: Foundation Row: chain 2 Row 1: single crochet x6 around row and join with a slip
Apr 08, 2020
Teddy bear Finger Puppet
Crochet hook: 2.75 mm Weight: 4 Head: (make 2) Foundation Row: Chain 2 Row 1: single crochet into the second chain from hook 8 times and join with
Apr 06, 2020
Bunny Finger Puppet
Crochet hook: 3.5 mm Weight: 4 Body of Bunny: Foundation Row: chain 2 Row 1: single crochet x8 around row and join with a slip stitch Row 2- 11:
Apr 03, 2020
Easter Duck Finger Puppet
Crochet hook: 3.5 mm Weight: 4 Body of Duck: Foundation Row: chain 2 leaving a long starting tail Row 1: single crochet x8 around row and join with
Apr 01, 2020
Easter Egg Finger Puppet
Crochet hook: 3.5 mm Weight: 4 Make 2 Chain 7 insert hook into 3rd chain from the hook and work 2 double crochet in each space across row Single crochet
Mar 30, 2020
Snowman Finger Puppet
Crochet hook: 2.75 mm Weight: 4 Body: (make 2) Foundation Row: chain 2 Row 1: into the second chain from the hook work 8 single crochets and join with
Mar 27, 2020
Alien Finger Puppet #2
Crochet hook: 3.5 mm Weight: 4 Small amounts of various colors For body: Foundation Row: chain 2 Row 1-12: single crochet around row and join with
Mar 25, 2020
Snake Finger Puppet
Crochet hook: 2.75 mm Weight: 4 Foundation Row: chain 2 Row 1: in second chain from hook work 4 single crochet and join with a slip stitch Row 2:
Mar 23, 2020
Beige Bag
Crochet hook: 4.00 mm and 2.00 mm Weight: 4 With size 4.oo mm crochet hook Foundation Row: chain 30 Row 1: double crochet on both sides of the foundation
Mar 20, 2020
Turtle Finger Puppet
Crochet hook: 2.75 mm Weight: 4 For body: Foundation Row: chain 2 Row 1: in second chain from hook work 8 single crochet and join with a slip stitch
Mar 18, 2020
Spaceship Finger Puppet
Crochet hook: 3.5 mm Weight: 4 A very small amount of black and a small amount of white yarns were used. Body of spaceship: Foundation Row: chain 2
Mar 16, 2020
Cactus Finger Puppet #2
Crochet hook: 3.5 mm Weight: 4 Body of cactus: Foundation Row: chain 2 Row 1: single crochet x8 around row and join with a slip stitch Row 2-11: single
Mar 14, 2020
How to Read Knitting Charts - an important skill
Knitting charts and written instructions are equally useful for gaining your mastery and pleasure from knitting. Lets learn how to read knitting symbols and charts.
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Mar 13, 2020
Weird Bug Finger Puppet
Crochet hook: 2.75 mm Weight: 4 Foundation Row: chain 2 Row 1:into the second chain from hook work 8 single crochet and join with a slip stitch Row
Mar 11, 2020
Fly Finger Puppet
Crochet hook: 2.75 mm Weight: 4 Body: Foundation Row: chain 2 Row 1: single crochet x8 around row and join with a slip stitch Row 2 - 11: single
Mar 09, 2020
Rose table centre
Crochet hook: 4.5 mm Weight: 4 100% cotton yarn was used for the project. Foundation Row: chain 4 Row 1: chain 3 slip stitch to foundation chain x4
Mar 06, 2020
Beach coverup
Crochet hook: 6.00 mm Weight: 4 This project was created with 100% cotton yarn. Foundation Row: chain 80 Row 1: double crochet in each space around
Mar 04, 2020
Person Finger Puppet #2
Crochet hook: 3.5 mm Weight: 4 Small amounts of variegated yarn as well as peach and black yarns were used. With black yarn: Foundation Row: chain
Mar 02, 2020
Round Makeup bag
Hook size 4.00 mm Weight: 4 100% cotton yarn was used for the project Foundation Row: chain 2 Row 1: into the second chain from hook work 12 double
Feb 28, 2020
Dresser cover in Drunken Granny Stitch
Crochet hook: 2.00 mm Weight: 2 Foundation Row: chain 50 Row 1: chain 3 (this counts as first double crochet) double crochet 3 more times into the first
Feb 26, 2020
Tammie Doily
Crochet hook: 4.00 mm Weight: 4 Foundation Row: chain 2 Row 1: double crochet x 12 and join with a slip stitch Row 2: double crochet x2 in each space
Feb 24, 2020
Cat Finger Puppet
Crochet hook: 3.5 mm Weight: 4 For body: Foundation Row: chain 2 Row 1: double crochet x10 around row and join with a slip stitch Row 2 - 11: single
Feb 21, 2020
Cactus Finger Puppet
Crochet hook: 3.5 mm Weight: 4 Foundation Row: chain 2 Row 1: double crochet x10 around row and join with a slip stitch Row 2: double crochet x2 chain
Feb 19, 2020
Mosquito Finger Puppet
Crochet hook: 2.75 mm Weight: 4 Body: Foundation Row: Chain 2 Row 1:in the second chain from hook work 8 single crochet. Row 2-11: single crochet
Feb 17, 2020
Fish Finger Puppet
Crochet hook: 3.5 mm Weght: 4 Body: ( make 2) Foundation Row: Chain 3 Row 1: treble crochet x20 and join with a slip stitch Row 2: double crochet
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