Wednesday, December 14, 2011

May 2007 Pattern of the Month Feather and Fan Shawl

May 2007 Pattern of the Month Feather and Fan Shawl@ 2006 by N. L. Banks






Size 11 knitting needles.
1 to 2 skeins of Sensations Rainbow Boucle
(available at Jo Ann's Stores)
2 stitch markers

Cast 150

Note: Place markers after the first 3 stitches, and before the last 3 stitches, slip them as you come to them.

Knit 3 rows for the border.

Row 1: Knit

Row 2: K3, P to last 3 stitches, K3

Row 3: K3, *(K2 tog) 3 times, (yo, K1) 6 times, (K2 tog) 3 times, rep from * to last 3 sts, K3

Row 4: knit

Repeat Rows 1 – 4, keeping first and last 3 stitches in plain knitting, until you have about 15 yards left using one skein, if you want it longer, keep knitting until it's the length you want,then Knit 3 rows for the top border. Cast off and weave in ends.

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March 2007 Stitch of the Month Crochet



Starting chain: Multiple of 4 sts + 6. For sample chain 26.

Abbreviation
Cluster = work 3dc into next st until 1 loop of each remains on hook, yo and through all 4 loops on hook.

Row 1:(right side): Work 1 cluster into 5th ch from hook (ldc, 1 ch formed at beg of row), 1ch, skip 2ch, l 1 sc into next ch, *3ch 1 cluster into next ch, 1 ch, skip 2ch,1sc into next ch; rep from * to last 2ch, 2ch,
ldc into last ch, turn.

Row 2: 4ch (count as l dc, 1 ch), 1 cluster into first 2ch sp, 1 ch, *1sc into next 3ch sp, 3ch, 1 cluster into same sp as last sc, 1ch: rep from * to last ch sp, l sc into last ch sp, 2ch, l dc into 3rd of 4th at beg of previous row, turn.

Repeat row 2 for pattern.

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If you have not started yourself a sample dictionary, now's the time to do it, just do the sample, print this sheet out, attached the sample to it, and put them in a 3 ring binder, pretty use, you're have your own crochet dictionary.

Friday, December 2, 2011

2012 free patterns for my list

Below are some of the free patterns for my knitting and crochet list on yahoo at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Atmyhouse. Come join us!!




Saturday, November 26, 2011

I had stood at the door holding my tummy.

I had stood at the door holding my tummy. “Please get up, I need to fix the bed”. He just said no. I went and sat on the sofa crying, in pain and throwing up when she came in. I said “I can’t get him out of bed”. All she said was I will. My labor pains were 2 minutes apart and my husband was still in bed. What ever she told him, he was up in seconds.

It’s said that the truth

It’s said that the truth will set you free. Not these people, the truth would put them in jail on death row.

Saturday, November 5, 2011

Marrying the Preacher's Daughter

Marrying the Preacher's Daughter by Cheryl St. John


love this book, great ending, a must read.

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