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How To Crochet Skinny Amigurumi Parts

But have no fear! I only promote things I love and use myself. Whether you have been making amigurumi for years, or you are new to 3D crochet, the task of creating tiny, skinny tubes can be daunting. Working in very small round makes it hard to count, hard to see, and hard to hold onto. But not anymore! And once you have mastered the skinny part, I have a downloadable cheat sheet for you to reference the different size tubes and their uses. Skinny Amigurumi Parts Cheat Sheet.

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Stitches. 21 Free Fall and Halloween Pumpkins Crochet Patterns. Pumpkins are awesome.

21 Free Fall and Halloween Pumpkins Crochet Patterns

They ring in the fall season with abandon and make even the dreariest autumn night brighter. This article highlights some of the best, cutest and scariest FREE pumpkin crochet patterns out there on the web. These crocheted lovelies are the perfect decorations or gifts for Halloween and Thanksgiving. Amigurumi. Baby Items. Blankets. Doilies. Gloves. Hats. Home and Misc.

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Scarves, Shawls & Wraps. Sweaters. Vests. Crochet stitch patterns. Wattle crochet stitch; crochet pattern. Crochet Arc Lace Edging #1. I originally intended to create a crochet cloth with circular pattern similar to Catherine Wheels yet bigger and lacier in effect.

Crochet Arc Lace Edging #1

To my dismay, my problem-solving skills is not enough to make such pattern come to life. So instead of a crochet cloth, I used the initial pattern I made for a lace edging. The great thing about this lace edging is that each arc is crocheted one after the other. Therefore, gauge and foundation chain are not very important. Free crochet pattern - how to make and join granny circles within a sq – By Hand London. When Autumn comes around, my mind turns to one thing - blankets.

Free crochet pattern - how to make and join granny circles within a sq – By Hand London

Mmmmm, blankets... I have a lot of blankets, of all sorts, but I am firm in the belief that no household could ever have too many. Blankets to picnic upon, throws to snuggle up in front of a movie in, spreads to beef up your bed when the cold gets into your bones, quilts to make your pull-out sofa bed the ultimate luxury when your best friend needs to crash. image sources clockwise from top: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 One type of blanket that is as relaxing and pleasurable to make as it is to snuggle, is a crochet granny square blanket.

I went for a lofty merino wool by Stitch and Story, which I used for my last crochet class at The Village Haberdashery (see my upcoming crochet classes here). Pinterest. Pinterest. Pinterest. Crochet+Stitch+Abbreviations+(9) Pinterest. Pinterest. Learn more about casting on and binding off!

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This Knitting Cast On and Knitting Bind Off Techniques infographic shows you that you can start and stop your knitting projects in a variety of ways. Pinterest. Pinterest. 5 Crochet Edges to Have in Your Arsenal. Your choice of crochet edge can seriously make or break your design.

5 Crochet Edges to Have in Your Arsenal

Sure, you can leave it unfinished, but choose the right edging stitch... and let the oohs and ahhs roll in! Just to be clear, we're talking edgings here — the kind you work directly on a piece of crochet — not trims, which are worked separately, then attached. You might want to memorize these (seriously!). That way, when you get to the end of a project, you already have a few ideas about how to finish it off. One more thing: I've included a suggested number of stitches these edges can be worked on. Crocheting a row of single crochet is best before you start an edge pattern so you can work on an even line, especially if you're working a side. Abbreviations These abbreviations are used in the edgings below. 1. The crab stitch makes for a great corded edging .

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By Linda A handy reference from information collected over the years from the internet, various publications, patterns, first hand knowledge, etc.

Afghan Sizes

The sizes given are intended to just cover the top of the intended item or recipient, plus a couple of inches extra. You'll need to make it larger be adding extra squares on three of the four sides, or go up a size, to allow extra for hanging over the side, tucking in, etc. I've also added a quick reference for the number of knitted or crocheted squares in the most common sizes for each size afghan. Where the number of squares does not work out exactly, the number given will make a slightly larger item than given under Measurements. Note: The bed sizes are based on Canadian measurements.

The Most Common Afghan Sizes and How Many Squares They Take This web site is made in Canada.