Saturday, April 27, 2013

Heather's Bow Granny Square

Heather's Bow Granny Square by Penney Wilfort(c) 1998

WW yarn:  small amounts each of variegated and white.

Hook size G
Finished size:  approximately 6"
With variegated yarn, ch 6, join with sl st to form ring.
Round 1:  Ch 3, 2 dc in ring, (ch 3, 3 dc in ring) 3 times; ch 3, sl st in top of beg ch-3.  Sl st in next 3 sts.
Round 2:  In corner, (ch 3, 2 dc, ch 3, 3 dc); *ch 1 (3 dc, ch 3, 3 dc) in next ch-3 sp; repeat from * 2 more times, ch 1, sl st in top of beg ch-3. Break off and weave in ends.
Round 3:  Using white, sl st in any corner, (ch 3, 1 dc, ch 3, 2 dc) in same corner; * dc in next 7 sts, (2 dc,  ch 3, 2 dc) in next corner.  Repeat from * 2 times. Dc in next 7 sts.  Sl st in top of beg ch-3.
Round 4:  Sl st to corner, (ch 3, 1 dc, ch 3, 2 dc) in same corner; * dc in next 11 dc, (2 dc, ch 3, 2dc) in next corner; repeat from * 2 times; dc in next 11 dc.  Sl st in top of beg ch-3.
Round 5:  Ch 1, sc in every st around; sl st in first sc. 
Break off and weave in ends.
For Bow:
Using variegated, ch 120.  Break off.  Weave chain through last round of dc's, with ends of chain meeting at the middle of top of the square.  Tie bow.
Special Thanks to KyleAnn for all her help
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Sunday, April 21, 2013

Ballet Slippers

Quick Crochet J  P Coats-Clark's Book #300 1953

Ballet Slippers

COATS and CLARK'S O.N.T. "Speed-Cro-Sheen" MERCERIZED COTTON, Art. C.44:
2 balls of No.126 Spanish Red
1 ball each of No. I white and No. 12 Black.

Steel Crochet Hook No.0.

GAUGE: Sole-6 Sc make 1 inch: 6 rows make 1 inch.

Directions are written for Small Size. Changes for Medium and Large Sizes are in parentheses.

SOLE (Make 2) . . . Starting at center with Red. ch 30 (36-42). 1st rd: 3 SC in 2nd ch from hook, Sc in next 15 (18-21) ch. dc in next 12 (15-18) ch: make 7 dc in last ch (toe end): working along opposite side of Starting chain, make dc in next 12 (15.18) ch, sc in next 15 (18-21) ch. 2 Sc in Same place as first 3 Sc were made.

2nd rd: Sc in each St around, increasing across heel and toe as necessary to keep work flat (to inc 1 sc. make 2 sc in 1 sc.) Repeat 2nd rd until 8 (8-9) rnds have been completed. At end of last rd, join and break off.

UPPER . . . Starting at back with Red, make a ch slightly longer than outer edge of sole, having an even number of chains. Join with sl St.

1st rd.. ch 1. in same place as sl st, make Sc. ch 3 and sc; *skip next 3 ch. in next ch, make Sc. ch 3 and Sc: skip next 2 ch.in next ch make Sc. ch 3 and sc. Repeat from * around, join to first
Sc. Break off.

2nd rd: Attach white to first loop. in each loop around make Sc. ch 3 and Sc. Join to first Sc. Break off.

3rd rd: Attach Black to first loop, work in pattern around. join. Break off.

4th rd: Attach Red to first loop, work in pattern around. Join. Break off.

5th rd: Repeat 2nd rd.

6th rd: Mark the center front (between loops) with a pin, attach Black at back, work in pattern to within 2nd loop preceding marker,dec 1 loop (to dec 1 loop, Sc in the next 2 loops, working off these 2 Sc as 1 sc) ch 3, Sc in same loop), dec 1 loop opposite side of marker and continue in pattern around. join and break off.

7th rd: Attach Red and work as for 6th md. Now work in short rows as follows:
1st row: Mark center front with a pin, mark the 8th loop on each side of pin. -Attach white to 8th loop preceding center marker, Sc in same loop and work in pattern to within 2nd loop preceding
center marker, dec 1 loop, dec another loop on other side of marker, continue in pattern to within last marker, Sc in last loop. Break off.

2nd row: Attach Black to first loop, Sc in same loop, work in pattern to within 2nd loop preceding center marker, dec 1 loop, dec another loop on other side of marker, continue in pattern to within last loop, Sc in last loop. Break off.

3rd row: -Attach Red to 8th 1001) preceding Center marker on 7th md, Sc in same place, ch 1, sc in first sc on first short row, ch 1. Sc in first loop on same row, ch 1, Sc in first Sc on 2nd row, ch 1, sc in first loop on same row, in next loop,make Sc, ch 3 and sc; dec 1 loop, dec another loop, in next loop make Sc, ch 3 and sc, ch 1, sc in next loop, ch 1, sc in last Sc, ch 1, sc in last loop on first row, ch 1, sc in last Sc on same row, ch 1, Sc in 8th loop following center marker on 7th rd. Break off.

Last md: Attach Red at back, make 2 Sc in each loop to within first short row, Sc in each Sc and in each ch 1 to within next loop, make 2 Sc in next loop. work off next 2 loops as 1 Sc, 2 Sc in next loop, Sc in each ch 1 and in each Sc across short rows, 2 Sc in each remaining loop, join and break off.

Sew soles together. Sew upper to sole. Make another slipper the same way.

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