Tuesday, November 24, 2020

crichet letter O

Here is a quick to do pattern on the letter O 
Letter H and O

Scrap yarn is all you need and correction 
A 3.5mm hook 
Scissors and yarn needle


Ho Ho Ho merry Christmas 
Heres a fun make 
Grab a cup of coffee 
Put on some music and lets get to it!!

Abbreviations
Sc. Single crochet
Slst. Slip stitch
Ch. Chain 
Sts. Stitches


Ch11

1 . sc in 2nd ch and in remaining (10sc)
2. Ch1 turn sc in the first 3 sts (3sc)
3. Ch1 turn sc , sc , sc (3sc)
4. Set aside make one just like above by using rows 1 to 3 

Now joining the 2 together using the seamless mattress stitch 
Above picture shows how one side looks

Picture below shows how to do the seamless mattress stitch

Tuesday, November 17, 2020

🛎 Bell applique #crochetbell

Hey!! How is it going!? 

Me not too bad loving this weather . Sorry about the noise on the video 📹. Was outside Florida don't get cool weather often . 

Please leave some love on my video ! 
Video tutorial
Materials
Any kind of yarn in weight 4 
Hook 3.0mm (in video or use any size)
Yarn needle
Scissors

Abbreviations
Sc. Single crochet
Sc2tog. Single crochet decrease
Ch. Chain 
Slst. Slip stitch
St(s)  stitch 


(picture above shows finished bell)

Ch13
Red
1. Sc in 2nd and in remaining (12sc)
2. Ch1 turn slst in 1st 2 sts then sc in the next 8 sts then leave the last 2 sts undone
3. Ch1. Turn sc in each of the stitches (8sc)
4. Ch1. Turn sc in each st (8sc)
5. Ch1 turn sc in each st (8sc)
6. Ch1 turn sc2tog sc in each st then last 2 sts do a sc2tog (6sc)
(picture above showing the decrease single crochet)
7. Ch1 turn sc2tog sc in the next sts then sc2tog in last 2 sts (4sc)
8. Ch1 turn sc2tog , sc (2sc)
9 ch1 turn sc2tog and slst 
And turn then sc all along the edge doing 2sc in the corners
(before turning my work to sc along the edge)
Slst weave in 

There you have it crochet bell applique! I hope you enjoyed this quick pattern 
Let me know in the comments how yours turned out if the pattern was hard or easy for you and if I helped you understand how to crochet it .

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Monday, November 9, 2020

How to crochet a hot pad

Here is a really easy hot pad pattern . So easy my daughter could make it!

Figuratively speaking 😆 lol 😆 
I have 3 daughters one is 27 one is 24 and one is 22 . So 3 blessings! And now I have 4 grandsons 😆. God has been and still is so good to me!❤❤

Here is a link for a sweet ladies shop which without her I wouldn't have done this sort of thing .

Here is a video tutorial on how to make the pot holders

Materials
Red heart super saver minty green weight 4
Red heart super saver buff brown weight 4
Lion brand pom pom green
Hook 3.5mm
Yarn needle
Scissors

Abbreviation
Sc. Single crochet
Hdc. Half double crochet
Slst. Slip stitch
Ch. Chain

Swatch
4x4
17 stitches by 13 rows 
I made a mistake on the video I stated 14 rows for this pattern and its more!! So sorry everyone!!

Approximately yards used
9 yards minty green
60 yards of buff brown
22 yards of green

So Im not being clear as to what to do each row . I did a ch2 and turn my work for each row 

above showing ch2

With buff
Ch34
1. In 2nd ch and remaining chs hdc (34hdc)
2. Ch2 hdc in each (34hdc )
3. Ch2 turn. Hdc in each st (34hdc)
4.  Hdc in each (34hdc)
5 to 20. Hdc in each st (34hdc)
Slst weave in .

Take minty green 
Slip knot on hook 
Attach to pot holder by sc 
Be sure to sc in each st going along the edge of the pot holder . Also 2sc in the corners to make a square cleaner look. 
Here is how it looks before we add the hot pad handles.
Handles for the hot pad

Minty green 
Ch26
Make 2
In 2nd ch sc and in remaining .(26sc)
Slst leave tail long enough to sew in to top of hot pads .


Cactus 🌵 applique
Lion brand pom pom green
Ch5
1. In 2nd ch and remaining sc (4sc)
2. Ch1 turn sc in each (4sc)
3. Ch1 turn sc (4sc)
4 to 8. Ch1 turn. Sc (4sc)
9. Sc2tog , sc (2sc)
10. Sc2tog (1sc)
Slst and leave long enough tail to sew in 
Set aside

Sides of 🌵 cactus
Make 2 
Ch 4
1. Sc in 2nd ch and remaining (3sc)
2. Sc2tog , sc (2sc)
3. Sc2tog (1sc)
Slst and weave in towards the corner of the beginning of row 1 leave tail long enough to sew on main body of cactus
When sewing on to the cactus slightly turn in a acute angle or 90 degree angle. I put the 2nd piece in the same angle just slightly lower 

Succulent
With green
Make 5
Ch 7
1. Slst in 2nd ch from hk , sc ,sc , , sc , sc , slst in last st not continue on other side slst , sc , sc , sc , sc , slst in last stitch slst again .
Make 3 
Green 
Ch5
1. Slst in 2nd ch , sc , sc , slst continue on other side ch1 slst , sc , sc , slst , slst again leave tail to sew on .
When sewing this together I simply placed the leaves at in a clock scenario
10 am 12pm 2pm 5pm 7pm leave a very small space in between the 5 of the leaves then place the 3 smaller leaves on that space be sure to leave a small section un sewn to give 3 D effect. As seen in the picture below



Baby boy blanket

 Granny squares are fun to make. Sure it has you crocheting in a square form but it later makes a beautiful creation. I made this baby blue ...