October 2014 Stitch of the Month ~ Crochet

October 2014 Stitch of the Month ~ Crochet

 

Multiple of 4

For sample, chain 20

Row 1–wrong side  Work 1 hdc in 3rd ch from hook, 1 hdc in each remaining ch; 34 hdc counting turning ch as 1 hdc.

Row 2–Ch 5, turn, skip first hdc, † yo twice, insert hook in back loop of next hdc, yo and draw up a loop–4 loops on hook, yo and draw through 2 loops on hook–3 loops remaining on hook, yo, skip next 2 hdc, insert hook in back loop of next hdc, yo and draw up a loop–5 loops on hook, * yo and draw through 2 loops on hook *; repeat between *'s once more, mark last 2 loops worked, off for center of cross st, repeat between *'s twice more–1 loop on hook, ch 2, yo, insert hook through 2 marked loops, yo and draw up a loop–3 loops on hook, repeat between *'s twice–1 cross st made; repeat from † 7 times, 1 tr in top of turning ch; 8 cross sts, plus turning ch and 1 tr.

Row 3–Ch 2, turn, skip first tr, 1 hdc in next st, 2 hdc in next ch-2 space, * 1 hdc in each of next 2 sts, 2 hdc in next ch-2 space; repeat from * 6 times more, 1 hdc in next st, 1 hdc in top of turning ch; 34 hdc counting turning ch as 1 hdc.

Repeat rows 2 and 3 until desired length, fasten off.

September 2014 Stitch of the Month Knit

September 2014  Stitch of the Month Knit

Multiple of 7 sts

For sample cast on 28 stitches. (7 x 4 = 28)

Set up row: K 1, * p 5, k 2; repeat from *; end last repeat k 1.

Row 1: P 1, * yo, k 2 tog., k 3, p 2; repeat from *, end last repeat p 1. Row 1 is the right side of the work.

Row 2: K 1, * p 5, k 2; repeat from *, end last repeat k 1.

Row 3: P 1, * k 1, yo, k 2 tog., k 2, p 2; repeat from *, end last repeat p 1.

Row 4: K 1, * p 5, k 2; repeat from *, end last repeat k 1.

Row 5: P 1, * k 2, yo, k 2 tog., k 1, p 2; repeat from *, end last repeat p 1.

Row 6: K 1, * p 5, k 2; repeat from *, end last repeat k 1.

Row 7: P 1, * k 3, yo, k 2 tog., p 2; repeat from *, end last repeat p 1.

Row 8: K 1, * p 5, k 2; repeat from *, end last repeat k 1.

Repeat these 8 rows until desired length,  end on right side with pat. row 1. Bind off.

Tatted Edging #4728

Tatted Edging #4728

1 ball each Shaded Lavenders and Nile Green or colors of your choice.

Shuttle and ball.

Wind Shaded Lavenders on shuttle and use Nile Green On ball.

R, 5 ds, 3 p sep by 4 ds, 5 ds, cl r, turn.

Ch, 7 ds. * R, 3 ds, 3 p sep by 3 ds, 3 ds, cl r, turn.

Ch, 7 ds. R, 6 ds, 2 p sep by 2 ds, 2 ds, join to last p of next to last r made, 2 ds, 2 p sep by 2 ds, 6 ds, cl r,  R, 6 ds, join to last p of last r, 2 ds, 4 p sep by 2 ds, 6 ds, cl r. R, 6 ds, join to last p of last r, 2 ds, 4 p sep by 2 ds, 6 ds, cl r, turn.

Ch, 7 ds. R, 3 ds, 3 p sep by 3 ds, 3 ds, cl r, turn.

Ch, 7 ds. R, 5 ds, join to 3rd p of last large r made, 4 ds, 2 p sep by 4 ds, 5 ds, cl r, turn.

Ch, 7 ds.

Repeat from * for desired length, tie and cut.

August 2014 Stitch of the Month ~ Crochet

August 2014 Stitch of the Month ~ Crochet

Multiple of 2 ch sts

For sample, ch 20.

Row 1–right side–Work 1 tr in 5th ch from hook, 1 tr in each remaining ch

Row 2–Ch 1, turn, work 1 sc in each st, end 1 sc in top of turning ch; 

Row 3–Ch 1, turn, 1 sc in first st, work a bead st as follows;–holding the loop on hook, insert hook in next st, yo and draw up a loop, ch 3 in this loop only for bead, yo and through the 2 loops on hook to complete bead, keep bead on right side of work, 1 sc in next st, * 1 bead st in next st, 1 sc in next st; repeat from * to end; 16 bead sts made.

Row 4–Ch 1, turn, 1 sc in each st.

Row 5– Ch 1, turn, 1 sc in first st, work a bead st as follows;–holding the loop on hook, insert hook in next st, yo and draw up a loop, ch 3 in this loop only for bead, yo and through the 2 loops on hook to complete bead, keep bead on right side of work, 1 sc in next st, * 1 bead st in next st, 1 sc in next st; repeat from * to end; 16 bead sts made.

Row 6– Ch 1, turn, 1 sc in each st.

Row 7–Ch 4, turn, skip first st, work 1 tr in each remaining st; 

Repeat rows 2 to 7 until desired length, fasten off. 

Play On Color

Tea Roses & Ivory Square Tissue Cover

Tea Roses & Ivory@1999

Designed by N. L. Banks

Square Tissue Cover

 

Peaches and  Crème Cotton Yarn By Elmore-Pisgah, Inc.

 

4 ½ balls Ivory        #7

     1 ½ balls Tearose    #42

    1 ball Light Green   #55

    G Hook

Stitches used:  single crochet, half double crochet, double crochet

Treble crochet = tb  Yo, twice, insert hook in stitch, yo, (draw through, yo, draw through 2 lps,) 3 times.

Please Note: the yarn above stated is for the complete set. You can use Red Heart Worsted weight in place of the cotton yarn.

Square tissue cover:   

Rw 1 with Ivory, ch 13, 1 sc in 2^nd ch from hook and in each ch across row, turn.

Rw 2-7 ch 1, 1 sc in each sc across row, turn. Fasten off after row 7.

Rw 8 working in unworked loops of row 1, reattach Ivory, ch1, sc in same place, 1 sc in next sc, ch 8, skip 8 sc, 1 sc in last 2 sc, turn.

Rw 9-14 ch 1, 1 sc in each sc across, turn. After row 14, do not turn.

Rw 15-16 ch 1, 1 sc same place, 1sc in each sc around, placing 2 sc in next corner, join with s/s.

Rd 17 ch 1, working in back loops this round only, sc around, placing 2 sc in each corner, join. (62 sc)

Rd 18 ch 2, yo, insert hook in same place, yo, draw up a lp, yo, insert hook in next sc,  yo, draw up a lp, yo, draw through all 5 lps on hook, ch 1, * yo, insert hook in next sc, yo, draw up a lp, yo, insert hook in next sc, draw up a lp, yo, draw through all 5 lps on hook, ch 1 * on hook, repeat from * to * , join.
 

Rd 19 ch 1, 1 sc in same place, 1 sc in each stitch ; ch 1, join.

Rd 20, 22, 24, 26, 28, 30, 32 as row 18.

Rd 21, 23, 25, 27, 29, 31, 33, as row 19, fasten off after row 33.

Make flower and sew to side or top of cover

The Tea Rose

Rd 1 with Tearose, ch 6 to form ring, ch 1, 10 sc in ring.

Rd 2   * ch 3, sc in next sc, repeat from * around, join with s/s.

Rd 3  s/s to first ch 3 space, work * 1hdc, 2 dc, 1hdc in ch 3 sp, repeat from * around, join with s/s to first sc of round 2.

Rd 4 working with sc of rd 2, * ch 3, sc around next sc of row 2, repeat from * , join  with s/s to first ch3.

Rd 5 s/s to first ch 3 of rd 4, work 1hdc, 2 dc, 2 tb, 2dc, 1hdc in each ch 3 sp, join with s/s to first sc of rd 4.

Rd 6 working with sc of round 4, * ch 4, sc around next sc, repeat from *, join and fasten off tearose.

Rd 7  Attach Light green to any ch 4 space, work 1hdc, 2dc, 3tb, 2dc, 1hdc in each ch4 sp around, join with s/s, fasten off. Sew to one corner of top of tissue box.

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New Crocheted Bath Set Coming

It's called Tea Roses and Ivory, it is a four piece set, a toilet seat cover, tissue cover, toilet tissue cover, and a square tissue cover. The materials needed are listed below. Not shown is the square tissue cover.

Peaches and Crème Cotton Yarn By Elmore-Pisgah, Inc.

4 ½ balls Ivory #7

1 ½ balls Tearose #42

1 ball Light Green #55

G Hook

Stitches used: single crochet, half double crochet, double crochet

Treble crochet = tb Yo, twice, insert hook in stitch, yo, (draw through, yo, draw through 2 lps,) 3 times.