Freedom Pin

Freedom Pin; 

God Bless America:By  Shirley Stalnaker

 

Sept. 17th made in memory of tragedy of the twin towers in New York and the Pentagon  Sept 11th.  2001

E Hook

Red Heart Red White and Blue variegated yarn.

Pin clasp:

hot glue

 

1)  Ch 30, fold around to form 1/2 bow, with 6 stitches, on right side and 7 sts on left side.turn, sc in second st from hook .( hang on to center of 1/2 bow so you don't loose loop, or secure with a safty pin). sc in next 5 sts. sc through two layers of loop to hold together. sc around loop.(13 sc) sc two layers together as before, sc in last 6 sts. sc 2 more times in last st. (3 sc)sc up foundation ch. around unworked loops of foundation ch. and down other side 2 sc in last st. end off weave in ends. take a piece of yarn about 6 in long and tie in a bow where the 1/2 bow meets in the center. cut the end of the tied bow even. glue the pin back on and you have your God Bless America Pin!

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Mom's Kitchen Fancy Skirt Towel Topper

Mom's Kitchen Fancy Skirt Towel Topper

@2009 Penney Wilfort

 

G hook

1 ball Peaches and Crème Cotton Yarn 

1 large button

1 tea towel

ch 10 to form ring, join with slip stitch, ch 3, do not turn.

Rw 1: 5 dc in ring, turn, (6 dc, ch 3 counts as 1 dc).

Rw 2: ch 3, 1 dc in same place, 1 dc in each dc across row, 1 dc in top of turning chain, turn. (6 dc)

Rw 3 to 13 repeat row 2. Ch 3 turn ( 6 dc)

Rw 14: repeat row 2, inc 1 dc at beginning and end, ch 3, (8dc)

Start of Skirt.

Rd 15: working in front loops only this round, ch 3, 2 dc in same place, and  work 2 dc in front loops across row. At end turn and now work on the same row the other side again working the front loops only of the dc's on row 14. (, ch 3 counts as 1 dc, 27 dc). Join with slip stitch.

Rd 16:  ch 3, 1 dc in same place, *1 dc in next dc, 2 dc in next dc, repeat from * around, end 1 dc in last dc, join with slip stitch, (39 dc)

Rd 17: Repeat round 16 (57 dc). Join

Rd 18: ch 3, 1 dc in same place, *1 dc in next 2 dc, 2 dc in next dc, repeat from around, end 1 dc in last dc Join. (75 dc)

Edging:

Rd 19: : ch 3, 1 dc in same place, *skip 1 sc, sc in next sc, ch 3, 1dc in same place, repeat from * around, end Sl st in bottom of first ch-3. Fasten off and weave in end.

Finishing: need tea towel and large button

Turn skirt over, attach yarn to either side of row 15, ch 12 attach yarn to other side of row 15, then single crochet in chain across row. This is where you hang the tea towel. Weave in the ends, fasten off. Sew button to middle of row 14.

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Mom's Lacy Coaster

                                       Mom's Lacy Coaster By Penney Wilfort c. 1998,

In memory of my Mother Bernie Schaefer

                                    

Materials:

     Peaches & Creme Worsted Weight 100 % Cotton Yarn

     Hook size F

Gauge:  Coaster= approximately 5 1/4"

Chain 7,join with sl st to form a ring.

Rnd 1: Ch 4,*dc in ring, ch 1; repeat from* 10 times. Join with a sl st in 3rd ch of beg ch-3. (12dc)

Rnd 2: Sl st in next ch-1 sp, ch 3, dc in same space, ch 1; *2 dc in next ch 1 space, ch 1. repeat from *10 times. Sl st in top of beg ch-3. (12ch-1 sp)

Rnd 3: Sl st across to ch-1 sp, sl st in ch-1 sp,(ch 3,2 dc in same sp), ch1, * 3 dc in next ch 1 sp, ch 1. Repeat from * around. Sl st in top of beg ch 3.

Rnd 4:Ch 3, dc in same st.* sk next dc, sc in next dc, ch 3, dc in same st as sc, sk ch-1 sp, sc in 1st dc, ch 3, dc in  same sp as sc. Repeat from* around. Sl st in bottom of first ch-3. Fasten off and weave in end.

Special Thanks to KyleAnn Williams for all her help!

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September 2012 Stitch of the Month Knit

September 2012 Stitch of the Month Knit  

For sample cast on 20 stitches.

Multiple of 4 +

Row 1: * K 3, p1 *.   Repeat from * to * across row.

Row 2: * K 1, P 3 *.  Repeat from * to * across row.

Row 3: * Wrn to make 1, sl 1, k 2 tog., psso, m 1, p1*. Repeat from * to * across row.

Row 4: * K 1, P 3 *. Repeat from * to * across row.

Repeat rows 1 to 4 for pattern until square.

 

 

 

Norwegian Sweaters

Norwegian Sweaters 
by  Phyllis Waterhouse

$19.99 117 pages.  For Brother/Knit King electronic machines with a ribber.  You can also hand knit these patterns.  Comes with disk, graphs, schematics, 14 of the most beautiful pullovers and sweaters I’ve ever seen, sized from small to ex large, one to fit every member of your family.

Contact Phyllis Waterhouse 1627 Fuller St. Wenatchee, WA 98801 Tel. 1-509-662-1130 for more information. .

October 2012 Stitch of the Month Crochet

October 2012 Stitch of the Month Crochet

 

Multiplse of 4 chain plus 1.

For sample chain 17 (4x4 + 1 = 17)

Row 1: 1 sc in 2nd ch from hook, 1 sc in next sc, * 1 dc in each of next 2 ch, 1 sc in each of next 2

ch, repeat from * across, end 1 dc in each of last 2 ch, ch 1, turn.

Row 2: 1 sc in each dc & 1 dc in each sc across, ch 1, turn.

 Repeat Row 2 until square.

These would make nice coaster, or even a hot mat, if you made two and sewed or crocheted them together.

 

 

 

November 2012 Stitch of the Month Knit

November 2012 Stitch of the Month Knit

 

Multiple of  4  + 2

For sample cast on 22

Row 1: Knit.

Row 2: Purl

Row 3: * Purl 2 , pass right hand needle behind left hand needle and knit this stitch,  then knit the first skipped stitch, slip both of the left hand needle*.

Row 4: Knit 2, * purl 2, knit 2* across  row.

Repeat rows 1 to 4 for pattern.