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Londie Yeung
on Nov 11, 2010
Filed under: petite, accessories, purse, crochet, buttons, sexy, crocheting
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Londie Yeung
on Sep 15, 2010
Filed under: Red, original, wool, blossoms, flowers, accessories, crochet, blue, green, round, purple, orange, crocheting
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Finishing a garment you've made by hand is an entirely different skill from actually knitting or crocheting. You don't need to avoid patterns with finishing because on this episode of Knitting Daily TV we tackle finishing fears with tips and techniques for giving your projects that final, professional...
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AnnieB
on Sep 1, 2010
Filed under: Video, Colorwork, Kristin Omdahl, Spinning, Knitting Daily TV, learn to knit, eunny jang, series 500, Knitting, Interweave Knits, embellishing, episode 502, Knitter, Lantern Moon, felting, www.knittingdaily.com, how to, techniques, felted flower tote, free patterns, Knitters, Yarn, patterns, Knit, Finishing, Knits, tips, introduction, crocheting, knitting finishing techniques, designers, afghan, knitted buttonholes, crocheters, crochet, Becca Smith
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Sunday, February 7, 2010 TA-DA! Afghan Completed! (Finally) Well the afghan is finally done! I am soooo happy to be finished with it. I hate putting things together, and one hundred twenty-one squares is not fun (especially when you put the last three strips together to add as a final piece and you find...
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stealthystitcher
on Feb 8, 2010
Filed under: knitting, finally, afghan squares, satisfying, at last, crocheting, afghan, TA-DA
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Wrap yarn around hook two times, insert hook into a stitch, yarn over hook and draw a loop through (four loops on hook; Figure 1), yarn over hook and draw it through two loops (Figure 2), yarn over hook and draw it through the next two loops, yarn over hook and draw it through the remaining two loops...
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Make a slipknot and place it on a crochet hook. *Insert hook through both pieces of fabric one stitch in from selvedge (Figure 1), wrap yarn around hook to make a loop, pull this loop back through the fabric and through loop already on the hook (Figure 2). Repeat from *.
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Insert hook into stitch, yarn over hook and draw loop through stitch and loop on hook.
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Insert hook into an edge stitch, yarn over hook and draw a loop through stitch, yarn over hook (Figure 1) and draw it through both loops on hook (Figure 2). Fig. 1 Fig. 2
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Working from left to right, insert the crochet hook into a knit edge stitch, draw up a loop, bring the yarn over the hook, and draw this loop through the first one. *Insert the hook into the next stitch to the right (figure 1), draw up a loop, bring the yarn over the hook again (figure 2), and draw this...
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Yarn over hook, insert hook into a stitch, yarn over hook and draw a loop through (three loops on hook), yarn over hook (Figure 1) and draw it through two loops, yarn over hook and draw it through the remaining two loops (Figure 2). Figure 1 Figure 2
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Insert crochet hook into first stitch on needle, as if to knit. Wrap yarn around hook (Figure 1), pull this loop through stitch on needle, and let stitch drop off needle. *Insert hook into next stitch as if to knit, wrap yarn around hook, pull loop through both stitch on needle and first loop on hook...
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Make a slipknot on hook. Yarn over hook and draw it through loop of slipknot. Repeat, drawing yarn through the last loop formed.
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Make a crochet chain 4 stitches longer than the number of stitches you need to cast on. Pick up and knit stitches through back loops of the crochet chain. Pull out the crochet chain to expose live stitches when you're ready to knit in the opposite direction.
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A fun accessory to add to a hat or perch on your head. Designer Regina Rioux Gonzalez Size 11" wide and 5½" tall at longest point Yarn Plymouth Encore DK (75% acrylic, 25% wool; 150 yd [138 m]/50 g): #1386 red, 1 skein Gauge 6 sc and 6 rows = 1" Tools • Size E/4 (3.5 mm) crochet...
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AmyPalmer
on Aug 6, 2009
Filed under: Interweave Free Knitting Pattern, Crochet, Accessories, KnitScene Spring 2007, Knitscene, Free Pattern, #3 - Light, Crochet chain, Regina Rioux Gonzalez, Intermediate, Crocheting
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Colorful crochet potholders are a perfect beginner project. Designer Marilyn Murphy Size 6" square Yarn Knit Picks Shine Sport (60% Pima cotton; 40% Modal; 110 yd [99 m]/50 g), one ball each: • #6560 grass (A) • #8066 coral (B) Gauge 15 sts and 26 rows = 4" in patt Tools • Size...
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AmyPalmer
on Aug 6, 2009
Filed under: Interweave Free Knitting Pattern, Crochet, Accessories, KnitScene Spring 2007, Knitscene, Home Decor, Free Pattern, Beginner, Colorwork, #2 - Fine, Crocheting, Marilyn Murphy
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Quick, easy, and colorful bracelet. Size About 1" wide and 14" long Yarn Muench Oceana (55% Viscose, 30% Nylon, 15% Cotton; 77 yd [70 m]/50 g), #4809 pink/red mix, 1 ball Gauge Gauge is not important for this project Tools • Size 10 (6 mm): set of 2 double-pointed needles • Yarn needle...
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AmyPalmer
on Aug 6, 2009
Filed under: Interweave Free Knitting Pattern, Crochet, Accessories, Knitscene, Free Pattern, Beginner, Crocheting, DPNs, I-cord, KnitScene 2005, #5 - Bulky
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This crocheted dragonfly pin makes an excellent accessory to any hat or coat. Designer Regina Rioux Gonzalez Size 5½" wingspan and 5" long Yarn Plymouth Encore DK (75% acrylic, 25% wool; 150 yd [138 m]/50 g), one skein of each: • #217 black (MC) • #1386 red (CC1) • #1385...
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AmyPalmer
on Aug 6, 2009
Filed under: Interweave Free Knitting Pattern, Crochet, Accessories, KnitScene Spring 2007, Knitscene, Free Pattern, #3 - Light, Crochet chain, Regina Rioux Gonzalez, Intermediate, Crocheting
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A woman’s easy crochet beret is worked top-down with increases in a bobble stitch pattern. The brim is picked up with circular needles and worked in the round with knitting. Designer Robyn Chachula Size 20" head circumference at brim Yarn Alpaca with a Twist Baby Twist (100% baby alpaca; 110...
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AmyPalmer
on Aug 3, 2009
Filed under: Women, Knitscene, Easy, Hats, Robyn Chachula, Crochet, #3 - Light, Knitscene Fall 2009, Beret, Working in the round, Crocheting, Increases