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The world’s best yarn storage idea. Update: Check out our new even bigger peg board yarn wall here.

The world’s best yarn storage idea

Your yarn storage is a mess because of this conflict: Yarn companies want you to buy the yarn. You want to use the yarn. The ideal ball of yarn for each goal is different. You will buy a ball of yarn that is soft, squishy, and that looks big for the price. So, while you’d love to be like Vanna White and have a pretty pedestal bowl for your five skeins of yarn, well… seriously?

Yeah, thanks, Vanna, but no. Right now you’re using drawers, baskets, and zip-lock bags. Tour de cou 3 en 1. Pour cet hiver, j’ai déjà des bonnets pour avoir bien chaud et avec mon tour de cou 3 en 1 présenté lors de mon précédent article, j’ai aussi commencé ma ronde des cadeaux faits mains.

Tour de cou 3 en 1

Пестро-яркое вязание от Vendula Maderska, Чехия. Цитата сообщения Глебова_ЕленаПестро-яркое вязание от Vendula Maderska, Чехия Доброго времени суток!

Пестро-яркое вязание от Vendula Maderska, Чехия

Сплошной позитив! Глаз радует неимоверно! У мастерицы Вендулы Мадерски из Чехии даже есть личный слоган - "Магия с крючком и иглой". Знаете, как мастерица оценивает сделанную работу? А этот цветок вы сможете сделать сами - шаблон приложен к посту:) HOLLY BOOKMARK. MATERIALS:Size 10 Crochet threadSize 7 Steel crochet hookNeedle with eye large enough to accept threadRed seed beads for holly berriesNOTES:1.

HOLLY BOOKMARK

Read instructions all the way through before beginning.2. Leaves and berries maybe worked with any size yarn or thread just use the appropriate size hook for the yarn.3. Leaf stitches are worked by inserting hook under two loops of the chain. When you work in the unused loop of chain there will only be a single loop. That’s why you work over the tail to make it match the first side. Itty bitty crochet heart tutorial. Here is a super-easy, super-fast project that is ideal for last-minute Valentines.

Itty bitty crochet heart tutorial

I'm making a whole bunch of these this afternoon while waiting at the doctor's office. I'm making them out of different shades of leftover yarn to add to barrettes for Annalivia's female preschool classmates. If I get really organized, I'll show you what I'm planning for the little boys tomorrow. First, make a magic ring. Then, chain 4. Then inside of the magic ring make 2 triple crochet, 3 double crochet, chain 1, 1 triple crochet, chain 1, 3 double crochet, 2 triple crochet, chain 3. Pull the magic ring tight. Slip stitch to the center of the circle. Pretty Little Petals [Free Pattern] Strictly speaking, this post was intended to be the "Part Two" section of the Granny Oblong saga.

Pretty Little Petals [Free Pattern]

Except that I went on a frogging spree, and now the whole thing is sitting in the "in progress" box (which has a lid, so I don't have to look at them for a while! :P) Mariposas en crochet. Recycle your old t-shirts into yarn. Are your hands itching to starting crocheting or knitting but you have no yarn at home?

Recycle your old t-shirts into yarn

Do you have some old t-shirts laying around at home? If your answer is twice yes, than your problem is solved and you can start in no time ;-). Of course you can buy recycled T-shirt yarn in the shop, it has the same thickness as the one you will cut but it will have a different sentimental value. Nowadays we do think more in terms of recycling, well this is an excellent way to start.

When searching on the net you will find more ways of 'how to cut your T-shirt into yarn', but for me this video explains it very well. The only part of the t-shirt used is the part just underneath the arms till just above the bottom seem of your t-shirt. Via duitang.com on Indulgy.com. DIY Headband. DIY Headband.

Use T-Shirt Yarn to Crochet a Basket. At last here is the long overdue tutorial.

Use T-Shirt Yarn to Crochet a Basket

Did you get a chance to make some t-shirt yarn? Here is what you need to crochet a basket using that yarn. At least 2 balls of t-shirt yarn and a large crochet hook. I used a 9mm (US M) hook, but you can use an even bigger one. I found that anything smaller was difficult to use with the bulky yarn. The base of the basket is made by crocheting in the round, and increasing each round by 6 stitches. Instructions Chain 6 Join with a slip stitch to form a circle Round 1: 2 single crochet (sc) in each stitch around = 12 stitches Round 2: 2 sc in first stitch, 1 sc in next stitch. Round 3: 2 sc in first stitch, 1 sc in each of next two stitches.

Tunisian Crochet How-To… The Bias Stitch. Hey folks!

Tunisian Crochet How-To… The Bias Stitch

It’s time for another Tunisian Crochet Tutorial This one is called the Bias Stitch. It’s a lot like the Tunisian Crossed Stitch but has a different look. So keep that in mind as you go through this tutorial. I also recommend you practice the Basic Stitch and the Crossed Stitch before trying this one. Let's get going! Kata - free crochet square pattern. Kata This pattern is a flower – created by crocheting clusters.

Kata - free crochet square pattern

Although the instructions are long, once you master a cluster it will all seem easy. American terminology used. 12’ square. Crochets XL. Chris, la sérial-crocheteuse de tambouille et chouette kit voulait un nouveau jouet pour faire de très gros points, apparemment ça fonctionne...et même vite ! En No 20 ou 30... (désolé plus de stock pour le moment ...) Strickmühle Maxi.