Thursday, October 25, 2018

Strawberry Crème Place Mats


Strawberry Crème Place Mats@ by N L Banks

4 balls each strawberry & white cotton yarn G hook

Rw 1: With white ch 74, 1 dc in 3 ch from hook, 1 dc in next ch, * ch 1, skip 3 ch, in next ch, work 2 dc, ch 2, 2 dc (shell made), ch 1, skip 3 ch, 1 dc in next 3 ch (3dc group made).*  Repeat from * to * across. Turn.

Rw 2: Ch 2, Skip first dc, 1 dc in each of next 2 dc, * ch 1, shell over shell, ch 1, 1 dc in each of next 3 dc group *. Repeat from * to *. End 1 dc in each of next 2 dc, 1 dc in top of turning chain. Cut white, attach strawberry cream.

Rws 3 – 4: With strawberry cream, repeat row 2, turn. After row 4, fasten off strawberry cream. Attach white.

Rws 5-7:  With white, repeat row 2. At end of row 7, fasten off white. Attach strawberry cream.

Rw 8:  With strawberry cream, repeat row 2. Fasten off at end off row.

Rw 9:  Attach white to other side of beg. ch 74. Ch 2, skip 1 dc, 1 dc in each of next 2 dc. * Ch 1, skip 3 ch, shell over shell, ch 1,  skip 3 ch, 1 dc in next 3 dc,* Repeat across row, Turn.

Rw 10: Repeat row 2. Fasten off white, attach strawberry cream.

Rws 11-12: With Strawberry cream, repeat row 2, at end of row 12, fasten off strawberry cream.  Attach  white.

Rws 13-15: With white, repeat row 2. At end of row 15, fasten off white. Attach strawberry cream.

Rw 16: With strawberry cream, repeat row 2. Do not turn.

Rw 17: Ch 1, sc around Place Mat, 3 sc in each corner, with 2 sc in each 2 ch space and 1 sc in each 1 ch space. Fasten off strawberry cream and weave ends in.

Make 3 others just like this.

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Monday, October 22, 2018

Kid Stuff for Girls


Kid Stuff for Girls 

by Kathryn Doubrley.

PDF 31 pages, $20.00. Instant download at http://www.theanswerlady.com
Patterns vary for all machines, all gauges, even the hobby machines, a few use a punch card, but you can hand work these as she gives punch card charts. These pattern are so cute, you will have lots of choices to pick from and many gifts to make. Charts, diagrams, colored photos.

Choose from hats, bags, tops, sweaters, skirts, frilly, fun and more. Sized from baby to adults. For help with techniques,  check out the video link at http://www.theanswerlady.com.  


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