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VO Knits by Veronica O'Neil. VO Knits by Veronica O'Neil. Madder: Patterns: lovebug booties. Acorn Bag (Alternate Top Pattern Included) Hey Everyone!

Acorn Bag (Alternate Top Pattern Included)

I haven't seen any one post this cute little bag in a while so here is my version of Roman Socks' Little Acorn Project Bag. Alternate Top Pattern (Link to my Ravelry Page where there are a few helpful photos for some of the steps): R1: In a magic ring, ch 2, 8 dc in ring. Join with sls to first dc. (8 st)R2: ch 2, fpdc around first dc, dc then fpdc in every dc around. Join with sls. (16 st)(A FPDC is just a double crochet that goes around the post of the stitch of the previous row, rather than in the top.)R3: ch 2, fpdc around ch from prev row, dc then fpdc in every st around.

Stitch marker: fearless fashion. Last night, I got to hang out with nine lovely women.

stitch marker: fearless fashion

We went to happy hour and had wine and Italian food, then went to the opera grand opening. During happy hour, we sat around in our gorgeous gowns and talked about what we wore as little girls. A woman across the table talked about her Toni perm and coke bottle glasses (along with eye patch.) I relayed a story about my skinny, stretchy, stripy halter top I wore to ride my purple Schwinn with the banana seat. Craft blog : How To Make Granny Straps. These are the straps I designed for the secret hex bag.

craft blog : How To Make Granny Straps

Below are charts, written instructions, and a video. Plus a bonus alternate two-row version. Stegosaurus Knitted Dinosaur. Yesterday, we reviewed the totally fun new knitting book by Tina Barrett, Knitted Dinosaurs.

Stegosaurus Knitted Dinosaur

Well, the wonderful folks over at STC Craft/Melanie Falick Books have given us a free pattern from the book for a knitting social! We’ll be knitting the Stegosaurus. Look at this guy! I bet you have a dinosaur fan on your holiday giftlist who would love to find this guy with their name on it. There is plenty of time to knit up a couple of these ferociously cute dinosaurs. This great toy project is even manageable for the beginning knitter as all the pieces are knit flat and then seamed and sewn together. Christmas Tree Hat. Cow Slippers Crochet Pattern. Boat Knitting Pattern, Tutorial. Peace Sign (detailed) By Rachel Choi – 27 Comments For those who have asked so kindly for detailed step by step photos of the Peace Sign Crochet Pattern, here it is!

Peace Sign (detailed)

To see all the pattern specifications see the original pattern. This tutorial still requires you to know how to crochet the stitches and will not go into detail about every single stitch. If you need need help with the stitches or crochet language, check out the crochet abbreviations chart, since it has links to the stitch tutorials. This tutorial is for both right and left handed people. La Gitana sleeveless hoodie: Knitty Spring+Summer 2010. BACK Hem Facing: Using straight or circular needle(s), CO 88[100, 106, 110, 116, 128, 138, 150] sts.

La Gitana sleeveless hoodie: Knitty Spring+Summer 2010

Work 6 rows in stockinette st, ending with a WS row. Next Row [RS]: K all sts through back loops. Toddler Slippers « ohmygoodknits! Fast Flower Bookmark. Fun Circles Wrist Cuff. Musical Notes. By Erin Burger – 29 Comments Finished Size: Whole Note is approx. 1 3/4″ (4.45 cm) wide and Eighth Note is 1 3/4″ (4.45 cm) wide and approx. 3″ (7.62 cm) tall Gauge: not needed for this pattern Need help understanding the abbreviations and symbols?

Musical Notes

Check out the crochet abbreviation chart! Free Crochet Pattern: Key Fridgie. Piano Key Scarf. EDIT: This pattern was updated on December 21, 2009.

Piano Key Scarf

The pattern as written now, uses a larger hook size (to solve the stiffness problem) and includes tips for changing colors and carrying loose ends as you work so that you will have only ONE loose end to tuck in after you complete your scarf. This pattern is intended for people with experience and lots of patience as a lot of color changes are required. This pattern is not recommended for beginners. Please read this pattern fully and carefully before beginning. You will be required to repeat certain rows to obtain the piano key layout.

Gauge: 11 sc = 3’’ 6 rows = 2’’ Gauge Swatch: 3’’w x 2’’h (7.5 cm x 5 cm) ch 12. How to Change Colors in this Pattern For this pattern, when you are instructed to change colors, make one chain with the color you are currently using, then cut the yarn and pull the loop on your hook so that the loose strand of yarn is pulled through the stitch. Kathryn Ivy - Kiddie Cadet. Designed by Alice and Grace Schnebly "Report for duty, cutie!

Kathryn Ivy - Kiddie Cadet

" We love how this hat turned out. We wanted to design something for kids that was fashionable but not too over-the-top for daily wear. It's perfect for both boys and girls—not frilly but still cute—and stylish to boot. Devil cap with cables/Djævlehue med snoninger pattern by Marie Grønning. Removable Ear Flaps pattern by Amy Gillespie. Cisco. Cisco is a brightly striped Peruvian style baby hat with ties.

Cisco

120-1 Jumper in stockinette st with hood and crochet borders in 1 thread ”Paris” or 2 threads “Alpaca” pattern by DROPS design. Knitandtwirl. The Cat, sporting a dashing Angry Pig hat This is a super-quick knit in chunky yarn, on 5.5mm needles. Set aside an evening, start a favourite film, pour yourself a glass of wine (optional), place a fluffy cat on your lap (not optional) and knit yourself an Angry Pig hat! Designed for The Boy and modelled by The Cat. You will need: 1 skein (~100m) darker green chunky yarn (I used King Cole Big Value, a basic acrylic), oddments of lighter green, white and black DK, 5.5mm and 4mm circs, small amount of toy filling, tapestry needle Beanie Base: Co 80 in chunky green.