Joy's Night Out

                                    Joy's Night Out@2003 Designed by Millie Sunkel

This is the first place winner in our first Barbie Design Contest 2003  

Finished size: Fits 11 1/2' Fashion Doll 

Materials: 

size 10 cotton thread 

 3 Or 4 small snaps 

No 7 steel hook 

 sewing needle 

 Basic Stitches; Chain , slip stitch, half double crochet, double crochet .

 Special stitches cr cr st (Criss cross stitch); skip first dc, dc in next dc, dc in st skipped. 

Bodice; 

With lavender thread, and No.7 hook ch 29, Sc in second ch from hook sc in each ch across, turn.(28) 

Row 2: ch 1, ch in each st across. Turn 

 Row 3: ch 3, sk I st and dc in 'next st, dc in skipped st* skip next st and dc in next st. dc in skipped st, (cross st made.)* repeat across row. turn. 

Row 4: & 5 Repeat row 2 and 3 Row 6: ch !, sc in first 6 sts, 2 sc in next st. sc in next 15 sts, 2 sc in next st Sc in remaining sts. Turn. 

Row 7 Ch 1 in first st. 2 sc in next st. sc in next 12 sts. 2 sc in next st sc in remaining sts. Turn 

Row 8; Ch 3 Counts a 1st dc. dc in next 4 sts. 2 dc in next st dc in next 3 sts.* sk 1st st, dc in next st dc in skipped st. (criss cross st made) * repeat between *'5 times. dc in next 3 sts 2 dc in next st. dc in each remaining st Turn. 

 Row 9: ch 1 sc in next 5 sts. 2 sc in next st. sc in next 3 sts. 2 sc's in next st. sc in next 14 sts 2 sc in next st, Sc in next 3 sts, 2 sc in next st,sc in each remaining sts. Turn. 

 Row 10: sc in next 14 sts. *hdc in next st, 2 dc's in each of the next 3 sts, hdc in next st , sc in next st* repeat once between *' 5 sc in remaining sts, with 2 sc in end st. Turn. 

Row 11:ch 1 Sc in first 14 sts. sk next st, dc in next 6 sts, sk next hdc, and sc in sc. skip next hdc, dc in next 6 sts. sk next st and sc in remaining sts. Turn. 

 Row 12: Ch 1, sc in each st across. Turn (41) 

 Row 13: Ch 1 Sc in next 20 sts. sc over top of row 12 to row 11, sc in remaining 20 sts. Fasten off.

 Skirt; (Bottom Part of Dress) 

Row 1; holding top with wrong side facing you join thread at opposite end of row 1 of top. Sc in each st across (30 sts) Turn. 

 Row 2: ch 1 *sc in next 5 sts. 2 sc in next st *Repeat across Turn. (34) 

 Row 3: sl st in first sc, ch 3, dc in each st across. turn 

 Row 4: ch 3, dc in same st, dc in next st * 2 dc in next st, dc in next st. dc in next 3 sts *. Repeat across to last 4 sts dc in next 2 sts, 2 dc in next st and dc in last sL Turn. 

 Row 5; ch3, dc in next 9 sts. 2 dc in next st dc in next 22 sts 2 dc in next st. dc in remaining sts across. turn. 

 Row 6: ch 1: sc in first 5 sts. 2 sc in next st.sc in next 5, 2 sc in next st, sc in next 22 sts. 2 sc in next st. Sc in next 5 sts, 2 sc in next st. sc in next 5 sts join with st in first sc of row:  (working in rounds now.) 

 Round 1: ch 3, dc in next st * sk next st and dc in next one. dc in st skipped. .* (cross stitch ) repeat around. Join in ch 3 st 

 Round 2: repeat round 1. 

 Round 3: ch I Sc in same place as sI st. sc in each st around . join Continue Rnd 1,2 ,and 3 in order 7x. (or till length you desire) ending with row #3 Fasten off. 

 Trim: Attach cream color thread in first st on bottom of skirt. ch 1 and sc in same st * sk next st and 3 dc's in next st. skip next st and sc in next st* Repeat around. Join with sl st in first sc. fasten off. 

 Top neckline trim: Join cream thread to back left side of top with sl st in first sc,and sc around to center sc. sI st in this st and continue sc in each remaining st to end. Fasten Off. Place 3 or 4 snaps evenly down back opening.

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Barbie's Bow Party Dress

                                                                Grand Prize Winner 

                      in the First At My House Barbie Design Contest 

      Barbie's Bow Party Dress @2003 by Lynn Anderson

Materials: 

Size 10 crochhet cotton 

 Sz 7 steel hook 

7 yds 1/8" pastel colored ribbon (7 different colors) 

 Ponytail holder Skirt 

Row 1 - 35 sc around ponytail holder, join. 

 Row 2 - chain three, dc in each sc around, joining with sl st in top of chain 3.

 Row 3 - chain 3 (counts as one dc crochet now and throughout), dc in next 4 dc,* ch 1, dc crochet in next 5, repeat around from *. ss in top of chain three. Chain 3 

 Row 4 – 1 dc in same place, dc in next three dc. 2 dc in next dc , * ch 1, 2 dc in next dc, dc in next three, 2 dc in next dc, repeat from * around. ss in top of chain 3. 

 Row 5 - 1 dc in same place, dc in next 5 dc. 2 dc in next dc , * ch 1, 2 dc in next dc, dc in next 5, 2 dc in next dc, repeat from * around, ss in top of chain 3. 

 Row 6-16 - chain 3, 1 dc in same place, dc across to last dc before ch 1 sp, 2 dc in next dc, ch 1. Repeat ard, Join with s/s. (Rw 16, 29 dc) . 

Row 17 - Chain three, dc three times in same st. Dc 4 in each dc and ch 1 sp around, ss in top of chain 3 and finish off. 

 BODICE 

Attach thread with sl in any sc above a row that has a ch 1space in it, Chain three, 1 dc in same place, dc in the next 15 sc, 2 dc in last sc., turn. (19dc) 

 Row 2 - Chain three, dc in each dc across, dc in top of turning ch. (19dc) 

 Row 3 - Repeat row 2 two more times. 

 Row 4 ch 3, dc in next 4 dc, 5 dc in next dc, (shall made) sk 1 dc, sc in next 4 dc, sk 1 dc, 5 dc in next dc, (shall made) sk 1 dc, 1 dc in next 4 dc, 1 dc in top of turning ch, ch 1, turn. 

Row 5 - sc in same place, sc in next 4 dc, over next shell, do a 5 dc dec. (hold last loop of each dc on hook, yo, draw through all loops) 1sc in next 3dc, over next shell, do a 5 dc dec. (hold last loop of each dc on hook, yo, draw through all loops) 1sc in next 4 dc, 1 sc in top of turning ch. (16 stitches) 

 Row 6 - Chain 1, sc in each db and sc across, ss in top of chain 3, ch 3, turn. 

 Row 7 - repeat row 6 

 Row 8 - sc in next st, * ch 3, sc in each st, repeat from * across, fasten off. Finishing: 

1. Attach thread with sc in row 7 on left side and chain 30 and finish off. Repeat on right side to make ties to go across back. 

2. Attach thread with sc in eighth sc of front top on left, chain 30 and repeat on right side for ties to go around neck. 

3. Weave ribbon through the chain 1 sps and finish with a bow at bottom. Repeat this till you have seven bow. 

You're done. Hope you like it. 

Lynn Anderson  

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Bookmark #5

               Bookmark #5 

                  2002 by N Banks 

  Size 10 thread, any color 

 1/4 inch wide Ribbon 

 7 crochet hook

 Rw 1 chain 10, 7 dc in first ch. Ch5, turn.

 Rw 2 skip 2 dc, 1dc in next dc, (ch 2, skip 1dc, 1 dc in next dc) twice, ch 4, 7 dc under loop, ch 5, turn.

 

Rw 3 skip 2 dc, 1dc in next dc, (ch 2, skip 1dc, 1 dc in next dc) twice, ch 4, 7 dc under ch 4 loop of last row worked, ch 5, turn. 

 Repeat row 3, 19 times, ending last row with 7dc under loop, do not turn. 

 Rw 4 ch 6, 1 sc under ch-5 at end of next ch 5 space, (pattern) (see bookmark) , * ch 7, 1sc under next ch-5 , repeat from * to beg of ch 6, join with slip stitch, fasten off. 

 Weave ribbon in and out of center of bookmark. 

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Sandy's Snowflake

Sandy's Snowflake @2010 By Sandy Gerhart

Thank you Sandy for the donation of your pattern for my blog.
Nina

 

Size 20 cotton thread, white

Size 11 steel hook

Ch 6, join to form ring

Row 1: Ch 1, 12 sc in ring, join in 1^st sc

Row 2: Ch 1, sc in same st, ch 7, sc in next sc, (sc in next sc, ch 7, sc in next sc) around, join in first sc. (6 ch 7 loops)

Row 3: (9 sc in first lp, sl st in space between lps) around, do not join.

Row 4:  Ch 9, dc in 5^th sc, (ch 5, tr in sp between lps, ch 5, dc in 5^th sc of loop) around, ch 5, join in 4^th st of beg ch 9.

Row 5: Sl st in first lp, ch 1, (3sc, 2 hdc, 2 dc, tr in tr, ch 3, sl st in top of tr (Picot), 2dc, 2hdc, 3 sc) around.

Row 6: sl st to center of picot, (ch 5, sl st in same sp, ch 7, sl st in same sp0, ch 5, sl st in same sp, ch 7, skip next 6 sts, sc in next sc, ch 7, sl st in picot) repeat around, join with sl st in 1^st picot.

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Sandys Snowflake 2

Sandys Snowflake 2  

Sandy's Snowflake #2 @by Sandy Gerhart

 

This pattern was donated by my co owner of At My House Knitting and Crochet list. Thank you Sandy!! Just beautiful aren't they!

 

Size 20 white thread                                                                           Size 10 white thread

Size 11 steel hook                                                                              Size 7 steel hook

Special stitches:

Beg cluster:  (worked over 3 sts) ch 2, yo, draw up lp in next st, yo, pull through 2 lps, yo, draw up lp in next st, yo, pull through all 3 lps on hook.

3 dc cluster:  (worked over 3 sts) dc in first st, yo, draw up lp in next st, yo, pull through 2 lps, yo, draw up lp in next st, you, pull through 2 lps, yo, pull through all 4 lps on hook.

Ch 8, join to form ring.

Rd 1.  Ch 1, 12 sc in ring, join in first sc

Rd 2.  Ch 3, 2 dc in same st, ch 1, skip next sc (3dc in next sc, ch 1, sk next sc) repeat around, join in top of ch 3 (18 dc)

Rd 3.  Beg cluster, ch 3, sc in ch sp, ch 3, (3 dc cluster in next 3 dcs, ch 3, sc in ch sp, ch 3) repeat around, join in top of beg cluster.

Rd 4.  (Ch 10, sl st in top of same cluster, ch 5, sl st in top of next cluster) repeat around, end with sl st in top of beg cluster

Rd 5.  Sl st in ch 10 loop, ch 1, (12 sc in loop, in ch 5 loop work sc, hdc, dc, tr, dc, hdc, sc) around, join with sl st in first sc.

Rd 6.  Sl st in next 5 sc, (ch 5, sl st in 5^th st from hook, ch 7, sl st in 7^th ch from hook, ch 5, sl st in 5^th st from hook, sl st in next sc, ch 7, sc in top of tr, ch 3, sl st in same tr, ch 7, sl st in 6^th sc of next loop) repeat around, end with sl st in bottom of first ch 5 loop. Fasten off.

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Strawberry Cream Dishsoap Apron

Strawberry Cream Dish soap Apron @1999 By N.L. Banks 

 

Peaches and Cream by Elmore-Pisgah, Inc.
1 balls White #1
1 ball Strawberry Cream # 144
G Hook 

 Stitches Used: 

Single crochet,
 Double crochet,
Slip stitch

Bib Rw 1: With strawberry cream, ch 10, sc in 2 chain from hook, and in each chain across. Turn (9 sc.)

Rw2-7: Ch 1, sc in each sc across. Turn. At end of row 7, fasten off cream.

Rw 8: Attach white, ch 2, 2 dc in same place, skip 1 sc, 2 dc, ch 2, 2dc in next sc, (shell made) ch 1, skip 1 sc, 3 dc in next sc (3 dc group made), ch1, skip next sc, 2dc, ch2, 2dc, (shell made) skip next sc, ch 1, 3 dc in last sc ( 3dc group made). Turn. (3 groups of 3dc and 2 shells groups)

Rw 9: Ch 2, skip 1 dc, 1 dc in each of next 2 dc, * ch 1, shell over shell, ch 1, 1 dc in each of next 3 dc*. Repeat from * to * once more. Turn.

Rw 10-13: Repeat row 9. After row 13, fasten of white and attach Strawberry cream.

Rw 14: Repeat row 9, do not turn, ch 1, 2 sc in corner stitch, working along side of apron, sc up the side of the apron and bib, at top of bib, ch 15 and fasten with 1 sc to other side of bib and sc down this side.

At bottom of apron, 2 sc in corner, then sc across bottom. Fasten off. Attach Strawberry cream to row 7 and chain 30 for tie. Repeat on other side. Fasten off and weave in the ends.

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December 2018 Stitch of the Month Crochet

December 2018 Stitch of the Month  Crochet

Based on an even amount of stitches.

For sample chain 20.

Foundation Row: Work 1 hdc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch to end. Ch 4, turn.

Row 1: Skip first 2 hdc, 1 dc in back loop of  next hdc, * ch 1, skip next hdc , 1 dc in in back loop of next hdc ; rep from * to end. Ch 1, turn.

Row 2: work 1 hdc in first ch 1 sp, and in each dc  and ch 1 sp across row, end 1 hdc in top of turning ch. Ch 4, turn.

Repeat Rows 1 and 2 for pattern.

Lace knitting project 2018 Lace Stitch 15

Lace knitting project 2018  Lace Stitch 15 

Multiples of 2

Row 1:  k 4, place marker,  s 1 * k 2, yo, s1, k 1 pass the slipped stitch over,  repeat
from * to the 5 stitches, k 1, place marker, k 4

Row 2: k 4, sm,  s 1, * p 2, yo, p 2 tog,  repeat from * to last 5 stitches, k 1, sm, k 4, p

Repeat rows 1 and 2 six times total.

Knit 6 rows, remove markers on row 6.

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Mom's Baked Yams

Mom's Baked Yams this was always served at Christmas! 

 2 17 oz canned yams, drained (not sweet potatoes) 

 1/2 cup brown sugar 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon 

 1/4 cup butter 

 2 cups small marshmallows 

 combine all ingredients expect marshmallows in 1 1/2 qt casserole dish, dot with extra butter, cover, bake at 375 degrees for 35 to 40 min. Sprinkle with the marshmallows, broil lightly.

I think I would like to try it by adding 1 to 2 teaspoons of vanilla.

Empty cones of yarn?

 Empty cones of yarn?

What do you do with the empty cones after you have use up the yarn?  

Here's what I did.   I used 6 empty cones. I found a pattern for jar covers and changed it to fit over the cones. I used 3 for the largest one. 2 for the red one and 1 for the green one. 

November 2018 Stitch of the Month Knit

November 2018 Stitch of the Month Knit

GRANITE RIB

multiple of 3 + 1 sts, + 1 edge st on each side.

For sample, cast on 21 ( 3 x 6 = 18 + 1 = 19 + 2 Edge stitches = 21

1 row: (right side of work): K l (edge), *P l, K l, P l*; repeat from * to * to last 2 sts, P l, then K l (edge).

2 row: k 1 (edge stitch) knit the knits and purl the purls as they face you, end with k 1 (edge stitch ) 

3 row: K l (edge), *Pl, "Cross 2 right (K)" (knit the 2nd st on the needle, passing in front of the 1 first stitch, then knit the first stitch you slipped, slipping both sts off the needle at the same time)*; repeat from * to * to last  2 sts, Pl, then K 1 (edge).

4 row: k 1 (edge stitch) knit the knits and purl the purls as they face you, end with k 1 (edge stitch ) 

These these 4 rows for pattern until desired length.

LADY BELLA Barbie Dress

LADY BELLA @2011 BY MILLY SUNKEL

 

Materials

One ball each of #10 America's best cotton B lt yellow and A  drk. Yellow.

 size #7 crochet hook;. small snaps; or small amount of vel cro

Stitches used; 

beg= begining,

ch=chain,

sc=single crochet

dc= double crochet

rem remaining, rpt.=repeat

rnd= round

sk= skip

sp= space

sl st=slip stitch

picot  picot st=ch3 st st in base of stitch. * repeat between *

BODICE:

Row 1. beg at waist, with A dark yellow, ch 30. sc in second ch from hook, sc. in each st. across. ch 1 turn.

Row 2; sc in first 7 sts. 2sc in next sc. sc in next 13 sts. 2 sc in next sc. sc in each of the remaining 7 sts.=31 sts. ch 1 turn.

Row 3. sc in first 8 sc's 2 sc in next sc. sc in next 13 sc's 2 sc's in next sc. sc in remaining 8 sc's. ch 1 turn.

Row 4. sc in first 7 sc's. 2 sc in next sc. sc in next 17 sc's 2 sc's in next sc, sc in 7 remaining sc's. ch 1 turn.

Row 5. sc in each sc across. ch 1 turn.

Row 6. sc in first 8 sc's 2 sc's in next sc. sc in next 17 sc's. 2 sc's in next sc. sc in remaining 8 sc's. ch 1 turn.

Row 7 & 8; sc in each sc across. ch 1 turn.

Roow 9. sc in first 8 sc's 2 sc's in next sc. sc in next 19 sc's,2 sc's in next sc.  sc in remaining 8 sc's. ch1 turn

Row 10 & 11;  sc in each sc across. ch1 turn.

Row; 12. sc in first 8 sts,2 sc's in next st. sc in next 6 sc's sk 1 sc. 5 dc's in next 2 sc's sk 1 sc sc in next sc. skip 1 sc  5 dc in each of next 2 sc's, sk 1 sc ,sc in   next 6 sc's.  2 sc in next sc, sc in last 8 sc's.ch 1 turn.

Row 13. sc in first 15 sc's sk 1 sc. dc in next 9 dc's sk 1 dc sc in next sc, sk 1 dc, dc in next 9 dc's. sk 1 sc sc in remaining 15 sc's ch 1 turn.

Row 14.  sc in first 14 sc's, sk 1 sc, dc in next 9 dc's sk 1 sc, dc in next 9 dc's sk1 sc, sc in next 14 sc's. ch 1 turn

Row 15; sc in each st. across. fasten off weave in ends.

 SKIRT;  Row 1; holding top upside down, join color A drk yellow, to right side with a sl st.  sc in same st., and in each st across. ch 3 turn (30 sts.)

Row 2; dc in first sc(increase made)dc in next sc,* 2 dc 's in next sc. dc in next dc, repeat from * across. ch 3  turn

Row 3; dc in each dc across. ch 3 turn.

Row 4; dc indc just made (increase made) *dc  in next 2 dc's, 2 dc's in next dc. repeat from * across ch 3 turn.

Row 5: dc in next dc, and in each dc across.. sl st in 3rd ch of turning ch 3 and join to close opening; (right side of skirt)  you willl be working in rounds now .

Rnd 6; Working in back loops only now,ch 3 for 1st dc. dc in each dc around (back  loops only ) sl st  in 3rd st. of beg ch 3 to join.

Rnd 7: ch 3 (first dc) dc in joining (increase made) *dc in next 2 dc's, 2 dc's in next dc. repeat from * around. join by sl st.  in 3rd st of beg ch 3..

Rnd 8,9,&10 ; ch 3 for first dc. dc in each dc around.join in 3rd ch of bgn. ch3.

Rnd11; work rnds in back loops only. ch3 for 1st dc. dc in joining (increase made) * dc in next dc 2 dc's in next dc. repeat from* around. sl st in 3rd st of ch 3 to join.

Rnd 12 & 13; ch 3 for first dc. dc in each dc around. sl st in 3rd st of bgn ch3

Rnd 14. repeat rnd 11

Rnd 15 & 16: repeat rnd 12;

Rnd 17: working in back loops only ch3, dc in each dc around. sl st in 3rd ch of ch 3 to join.

Rnd 18; repeat rnd12.

Rnd 19; working in back loops only ch 3 for first dc, dc in joining ( increase made)*dc in next 3 dc's 2 dc's in next dc. repeat from * around. sl st in 3rd ch of bgn ch3 to join.

Rnd 20 & 21: ch 3 dc in next dc and in each dc around. join and finish off. weave in ends

RUFFLES  are worked in rnds 6, 11, 14, 17  &19  ( IN FRONT  UNUSED LOOPS ONLY)

Ruffle #1

with color B Rnd 1;  sl st in first sc at back center st on rnd 6.* ch 3 sk 1 dc, sc in next dc. repeat from * around  ending with ch 1 dc in first sc to join.

Rnd 2;  sc in first sp, picot, sc. * 2 sc in next loop picot sc.repeat from * around sc in first sp made. slp st in first sc of rnd to join finish.

 RUFFLE #2;

Rnd 1:  sc in last st on row 11 (front loops only)  *ch 4,skp 1 dc. sc in next dc. repeat from * ending with ch1 dc in bgn sc to join.

 Rnd 2; ch1 sc in space.* ch 5 sc in next loop. repeat from* around,join with ch 2 and dc in bgn sc.

 Rnd 3; 2 sc 's in space just made.* in next loop,  2 sc's picot 2sc's.  repeat from * around.  ending , 2 sc's picot sl st in first sc finish off.

 Ruffle # 3; 

 

with color A,  join in center back st.of row 14 with sl st. ch 1 sc. ch 3 sc. in next dc.* ch 3, sk 1 dc, sc in next dc. repeat from* around ending with ch 1 dc in first sc.

 Rnd 2; sc in loop just made.* ch 3 sc in next loop , repeat from* around, ending  ch 1 dc in first sc.

 Rnd 3. sc in loop just made,* in next loop 2 sc  picot  1 sc. repeat from * around ending 2 sc in last loop picot sl st in next sc.finish off.

 Ruffle # 4 ;

RND1; join in 1st st in row 17 of skirt. sc in same st. * ch 4 skp 2 dc's and sc in next dc.  repeat from * around.

 join with ch2, dc in first dc

Rnd 2. sc in first space. *ch 5, sc in next loop. repeat from * around. ending with ch3, dc in 1st stitch made.

Rnd 3; 2 sc in loop just made,*2 sc in next loop, picot and 2 sc. repeat from * around sl st in bgn loop, 2 sc, picot, join in sc and finish off.

RUFFLE # 5;

 

Rnd; 1;  join in row 19 with sl st in first sc ( front loops only) sc in same st. *ch 3 skp 1 dc. sc in next dc. repeat from *  around  join with ch 1 dc in first sc.

Rnd * 2; sc in first sp. * ch 4 sc in next loop. repeat from * around ending with ch 1, dc in bgn. sc.

Rnd 3; 2 sc's in loop just made. * 2  sc in next loop picot, 2 sc's . repeat from * around. sl st in bgn loop, sc picot sl st in beg sc, finish off.

Trim for top of bodice 

With color B and top facing you, join thread on right side of the bodice with a sl st. Sc in same ps as sl st. *ch 3, sc in next st, repeat from * across to center ( 20 sts) Make a long stitch to center of row below, continue sc, ch 3, in each st to end of row, faster off and weave in the  ends.

Hat: ch 6, join to form a circle, ch 1, 10 sc in circle, join in first sc.

Row 1: ch 2, 2 hdc in each st around, join in first hdc ( 20 sts)

Row 2: ch 3, dc in same sp as ch 3, * 1dc in next hdc, 2 dc in next hdc, repeat from * around, join in ch 3.

Row 3: ch 3, dc in base of ch 3, * dc in next dc, 2 dc in next dc, repeat from * around, join in ch 3.

Row  4: ch 3, 1 dc in base of ch 3, 2 dc in each dc around, join in first ch 3.

Row 5: with color A, join in first ch on row 4 with sl st. Sc in next 2dc, ch 3 st in base of ch 3

 ( picot stitch made)    * sc in next 3 sc's, picot, repeat from * around, join and fasten off. Weave in the ends.

 

Purse for Barbie:

Row 1: with color a thread, ch 10, turn ch 3.

Row 2: dc in each ch across, turn, ch 3.

Rows 3 to 6: repeat row 2.

Row 7: sc ine ach st across, turn, ch 3.

Rows 8 to 12: dc in each st across, ch 3, turn. Fasten off.

Fold purse in half, join color b at bottom in row 7 through both half's. sc in each st to top of purse, ch 12, skip opening stitches, join on other side of purse with sc in top side st. (for handle), sc donw side of purse, through both stitches, join in row 7 and finish off. Weave in all ends.

To finish the back closing, you may sew on 3 or 4 snaps or buttons or use Velcro.

 MILLY SUNKEL

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Daisy Popcorn Can Cover Foot Stool

Daisy Popcorn Can Cover  Foot Stool

@1999 by N Banks

Peaches & Crème Double Worsted Weight By Elmore-Pisgah, Inc.

This yarn is not made any more, but you can use 4 to 6 strands of worsted weight yarn held together.

8   balls 165 daisy ombre

3   balls 9943 White or use Red Heart worsted weight yarn (1 8 oz skein white, 2 variegated 16 oz skein) CHECK WEIGHT OF COTTON AGAINST WORSTED WEIGHT YARN

Q Hook

Stitches Used:

Slip stitch ~~s/s

Half  Double Crochet ~~ hdc  Yo, insert hook in stitch, yo, draw through, yo, draw through all 3 lps on hook.

With 2 stands of Daisy ombre and one of White held together, ch 2,

Rd 1  7 hdc in first ch, join with slip stitch, ch 2,

Rd 2  1 hdc in same place(s/p), 2 hdc in each hdc around, join w/s/s/, ch 2

Rd 3  1 hdc in s/p, 2 hdc in each hdc around, join w/s/s/, ch 2

Rd 4 working in loop below back loop, 1 hdc in s/p, *1hdc in next 3 hdc, 2 hdc in next hdc, repeat form * end, 2hdc in next stitch, 1 hdc in next  stitch, join w/s/s/, ch 2

Rd 5 working in loop below back loop, 1 hdc in s/p, *1hdc in next 2 hdc, 2 hdc in next hdc, repeat form * around, join w/s/s/, ch 2

Rd 6 working in loop below back loop, 1 hdc in s/p, 1 hdc in eachhdc around, join with s/s, ch 2.

Rd 7  1 hdc in s/p, 1 hdc in each hdc around , join with s/s, ch 2.

Rd  10, 13 repeat Rd 7.

Rd 8, 9, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17 repeat rd 6.

After round 17, join with s/s, fasten off. Weave in ends. Please cover over popcorn can and use as foot stool. For extra comfort, place a round pillow on can first, then the cover.

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