May 2022 Pattern of the Month Crochet Goat

 

 At My House Pattern

May 2022 Pattern of the Month

Crochet Goat@ 2007 by Roxane Skorniak

  

Materials: Karon simply soft grey Heather

Size G crochet hook

Scraps of black and peach yarn.

Yarn needle

Stuffing

Body: With grey, ch 2, 6 sc in 2^nd ch from hook. (mark ends of rnds, do not join rounds). (6 sc.)

Rnd 2: 2 sc in each sc around (12 sc).

Rnd 3: (sc in 1 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around (18 sc).

Rnd 4: (sc in 2 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around (24 sc).

 Rnds 5 - 18: Sc even around. (24 sc).

Begin stuffing body

(Dec Rnds) Rnd 19: ( sc in 2 sc, sc 2 tog) around (18 sc).

Rnd 20: (sc in 1 sc, sc 2 tog ) around (12 sc).

Rnd 21: Stuff firmly before closing (sc 2 tog) around (6 sc). Sl st every 2^nd st to close, end off.

Legs: (make 4) With black start at hooves, ch 2, 6 sc in 2^nd ch from hook (6 sc).

Rnd 2: Sc in each sc around (6 sc). Change to grey.

Rnds 3 - 8: Sc even around (6 sc). Stuffing as you go. At end of rnd 8, end off leaving a length of yarn to sew legs to body.

Neck: Ch 8, sl st tog to form a ring. Ch 1, sc in each ch around (8 sc).

Rnd 2:  sc in each sc around (8 sc).

Rnd 3: Sc in each sc around (8 sc).

Rnd 4: sc in 3 sc, 2 sc in next sc, twice (10 sc).

Rnd 5: Sc in 4 sc, 2 sc in next sc, twice (12 sc).

Rnd 6:  sc in 5 sc, 2 sc in next sc, twice (14 sc). End off leaving length to sew onto body. Stuff neck

Head: Ch 2, 6 sc in 2^nd ch from hook (6 sc).

Rnd 2: Sc in 1 sc, 2 sc in next sc, around (9 sc).

Rnd 3: sc even.

Rnd 4: Sc in 2 sc, 2 sc in next sc (12 sc)

Rnds 5 - 7: Sc even (12 sc)

Rnd 8: sc in 4 sc, 2 sc in each of next 4 sc, sc in last 4 sc. (16 sc).

Rnds 9 - 11: Sc even (16 sc). Begin stuffing head.

Rnd 12: Sc in 3 sc, 2 sc tog, 3 times, sc in last sc. (13 sc).

Rnd 13: Sc in 2 sc, 2 sc tog, 3 times, sc in last sc (10 sc).

Rnd 14: Sc in 1 sc, sc 2 sc tog, 3 times, sc in last sc (7 sc). Sl st every st tog. Break off, sew head to top of neck. Sew legs onto body.

Tail: At top rear of goat make 3 sc into body, ch 1, turn.

Row 2: 3 sc across, ch 1, turn.

Row 3: Dec, sc in next sc, ch 1, turn.

Row 4: Dec and end off.

Udder: with Flesh or light peach, ch 2, work 6 sc in 2^nd ch from hook.

Rnd 2: Work 2 sc in each around (12 sc).

Work 2 rnd even, end off leaving long tail for sewing.

Teats: (make 2) Attach peach yarn to one inside part of udder with sl st, ch 5 and sl st into same place. End off.

Hide ends, attach yarn to other side and repeat for 2^nd teat. Stuff udder and sew in place.

Omit udder if making Billy Goat.

Ears: (make 2): Ch 5, sc in 2^nd ch from hook and each ch to end, going down opposite side of ch, sc in each ch to end. End off leaving length for sewing. Sew ears to top of head.

Horns: (make 2) Ch 2 with black. 4 sc in 2^nd ch from hook (4 sc). Sc around 3 rows even. End off and sew to top of head.

Features: With black yarn (0r use small black beads) embroider eyes, pulling slightly to indent face to make more narrow. Embroider nose and mouth.

 If making a Billy goat omit udder and place several body colored strands under chin for goatee.

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Nina’s Tea Cozy and Doily

Nina’s Tea Cozy and Doily  

 @1999 By N.L. Banks

Peaches & Crème Cotton Yarn by Elmore-Pisgah, Inc. 2 balls white #1 1 ball Variegated 1 size G crochet hook   Rd 1: with Variegated, ch 4 to from ring. Rd 2: ch 1, 6 sc in ring, join. Rd 3: ch 1, 1 sc in s/p, 2 sc in each sc around, join.(12 sc + the stitch for joining) Rd 4:  ch1, 1 sc in s/p, * sc next 2 sc together around, join. Fasten off, attach white.(6 sc + the stitch for joining) Rd 5:  ch 1, 1sc in s/p, 2 sc in each sc around, join.(12 sc + the stitch for joining) Rd 6:  ch 1, 1sc in s/p, * 2 sc in next sc, 1 sc in next, repeat from * around, end 1sc in last SC, join.  (18 sc) Rd 7:  ch 2(does not count as a stitch), 1 dc in s/p, 1 dc in each sc, around, join. (18 dc) Rd 8:  ch 2(counts as a stitch), 1FPS around first dc, * 1 dc in next dc, 1 FPS around same dc, repeat from * around, join. ( 18 dc 18 posts) Rd 9:  ch 2, Post around post, 1 dc in next dc, repeat from * around, join.( 18 dc 18 posts) Rd10: ch 2 working in back loops, dc around each post and dc, (70 dc) Begin working in rows: Row 11:   divide for openings, ch 2, * post around next dc, 1 dc in next 2 dc, repeat from * across, end 1 dc in last stitch, turn. (13 posts, 26 dc) Row 12:  ch 2, BPS around first post, * 1dc in next 2dc, 1 Bps around next post stitch, repeat from * , end 1 dc in turning ch 2, turn.(13 posts, 26dc) Row 13:  ch 2,  FPS around first post, * 1 dc in next dc, 2 dc in next dc, FPS around next post, repeat from *, end 1 dc in last dc, turn.( 13 posts, 38 dc, 3 dc between posts now) Row 14: ch 2, 1 BPS around first post, * 1 dc in next 3dc, BPS around post, repeat from *, end 1 dc in turning ch, turn. ( 13 posts, 38 dc) Row 15: ch 2, 1 FPS around post, * 1 dc in next 3 dc, FPS around next post, repeat from * around, end 1 dc in turning ch, turn. ( 13 posts, 38 dc) Row 16:   ch 2, 1 BPS around first post, * 1 dc in next 3 dc, BPS around next post, repeat from *, end 1 dc in turning ch, fasten off. ( 13 posts, 38 dc) Row 17:  with top right side of work facing you, reattach white to round 11, (end of row 12), ch 2, * FPS around next dc, 1dc in next 2 dc, repeat form *, end 1dc in stitch after last post, turn. ( 13 posts, 26 dc)     Rows 18-22: repeat rows 12-16, at end of row 22, fasten off white. Begin working in rounds again. Rd 23:  attach white to beginning of row 23, ch 2, 1 FPS around fist post, *1dc in next 3 dc, FPS around, next post, repeat from * across first half , 1dc in turning ch, join second half by 2 dc in next dc, 1 FPS around first post ** 1 dc in next 3 dc, 1 FPS around next post, repeat from ** around, end 2 dc in dc after last post, join. (26 post stitches with 3 dc between them) Rd 24: ch 2, 1 FPS around first post, * 1 dc in next 3 dc, 1 FPS around next post, repeat from * around, join, fasten off.. (26 post stitches with 3 dc between them). NOTE: Try tea cozy on tea pot, if you need to make it longer, repeat row 24. Rd 25 attach Variegated to the top of any post of row 24, ch 2, 4dc in same place (beg shell made), * skip 1dc, sc in next dc, skip 1dc, 5dc in next dc (shell made), repeat from * around, join, fasten off. Rd 26 attach Variegated to any free loop on round 10, ch 2, 4 dc in same place, * skip 1 loop, SC in next loop, skip 1 loop, 5dc in next loop, repeat from * around,  end sc in last dc, join to beg ch 2, fasten off. Doily: Rd. 1: With white, ch 6 to form ring. Ch 3, (1DC, ch 1 in ring,) 12 times. Slip stitch to 2nd ch of beginning ch 3. (13 chain ones spaces.) Rd 2: Ch 2, FPS around base of THIS ch2, * 1dc in ch 1 sp, FPS around post of next dc, repeat from * around. End slip stitch to beg. Ch 2. (13 post stitch & 13 dc. Beg chain 2 counts as one dc.) Rd 3: Ch 2, FPS around post next post, 2 dc in next dc, FPS around next post stitch around. (You'll have 2 dc between each post stitch). End, post stitch around next post stitch, 1 dc, slip stitch to top of beg ch2. (13 posts & 26 dc.) Rd 4: Ch 2 FPS around post stitch, * 3 dc, FPS around post stitch, repeat from * around. End FPS around next post stitch, 2 dc, slip stitch to top of beg ch2. (13 posts & 39 dc)   Rd 5: Ch 2, FPS around next post stitch, * 4 dc, FPS around next post stitch, repeat from * around. End FPS around next post stitch, 3 dc, slip stitch to top of beg ch2. (13 posts & 52 dc. with 4 dc between posts) Rd 6: Ch 2, FPS around next post stitch, * 5 dc, FPS around next post stitch, repeat from * around. End FPS around next post stitch, 4 dc, slip stitch to top of ch2. (13 posts & 65 dc with 5 dc between each post). Rd 7: Ch 2, FPS around next post stitch, * 1 dc in each of next 2 dc, FPS around post of next dc, 1 dc in each of next 2 dc, FPS around post of next post stitch, repeat form * around. End FPS, 1dc, slip stitch to top of beg ch2. (26 posts & 52 dc, with 2 dc between posts) Rd 8: Ch 2, FSP around next post stitch, * 3 dc, FPS around next post stitch, repeat from * around. End 2 dc, slip stitch to top of beg ch 2. (26 posts with 3dc between each post.) Rd 9: Ch 2, FPS around next post stitch, 4 dc, post stitch around next post, around End 3 dc, slip stitch to top of beg ch 2.(26 FPS with 4 dc between post) Rd 10: ch 2, FPS around post stitch, * 5 dc, post stitch around post stitch, repeat from * around, end 4 dc , s/s to top of ch 2.(26 FPS with 5 dc between posts) Rd 11 Ch 2, FPS around next post stitch, * 1 dc in each of next 2 dc, FPS around post of next dc, 1 dc in each of next 2 dc, FPS around post of next post stitch, repeat form * around. End FPS, 1 dc, slip stitch to top of beg ch 2, fasten of white. Rd 12, With posts facing you, attach Variegated to the top of any post stitch, ch 2, 4 dc in top of post stitch, skip 1 dc,* single crochet in next dc, slip next 2 dc, 5 dc in top of next post stitch, * repeat from * to * around. End slip stitch to beg ch 2. Fasten off. This pattern is copyrighted, and may not be used on any media, including websites, lists, newsletters, nor sold, recopied or reformatted. It is for your personal use only.

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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Market or shopping bag

Group project!! (crochet along) July 2010@ by NL Banks

Market or shopping bag

You will need to know how to do:
slip stitch
single, half double and double crochet stitches
Front Post stitch.

You will need:
an F hook
(Art. 940) (size 5 thread)
about 5 balls of America's Best Cable Cotton in a solid color
About 3 balls of America's Best Cable Cotton in a variegated
 color.

Please note: this yarn is no longer being made, use any size 5
yarn or worsted weight yarn)
 
Four 1 inch buttons that will look good with the two colors above.
(you can use a bigger hook and yarn, but the project will be bigger)

Row 1: With main color, ch 21, work 1hdc in 2nd chain from hook, and in each chain across to last chain, work 5 hdc in this chain, work 1 hdc along other side of chain to last stitch, work 4 hdc in this stitch, join with slip stitch, ch 2, (47 hdc). Ch 2 counts as 1 hdc.

Row 2: 1hdc in same place, 1 hdc in next 19 hdc, 2 hdc in next 4 hdc, 1 hdc in next 19 hdc, 2 had in next 3 hdc, 1 hdc in base of ch 2, join with slip stitch, ch 2, (55 hdc)
Row 3: 1dc in same space, 2 dc in next hdc, 1 dc in next 18 hdc, 2 dc in next 10 hdc, 1 dc in next 18 hdc, 2 dc in next 6 hdc, 1 dc in base of ch 2, join with slip stitch, ch 2, (85dc)
Row 4: 1dc in same place, 2 dc in next dc, 1 dc in next 22 dc, 2 dc in next 14 dc, 1 dc in next 24 dc, 3 dc in next dc, 2 dc in next 9 dc, 1 dc in base of ch 2, join with slip stitch, (100 dc) ch 2.
Row 5: 1dc in same place, 1 dc in next 36 dc, 2 dc in next 2 dc, 1 dc in next 49 dc, 2 dc in next 2 dc, 1 dc in next 8 dc, 2 dc in last dc, join with slip stitch, (105 dc) ch 2.

Row 6: working in back loops this round, 1 hdc in same place, and in each dc around, join with slip stitch, (105 dc), ch 2.

Row 7: Working in the loop below back loop, 1 hdc in each hdc around. Join with slip stitch, ch 2.

Row 8: working in both loops now, 1 dc in same place, and in each hdc around, join with slip stitch, ch.2.

Row 9: working in loop below back loop, 1 dc in same place, work 1 dc in each stitch around, join with slip stitch, ch 2, drop main ( purple) color, attach 2nd color. (Aztec). You should have 105 dc now.

Row 10: 1 dc in same place, and in next dc, *1 FPS around next 2 dc, 1 dc in next 3 dc, repeat from * around, join with slip stitch, drop Aztec, attach purple, (you should have 21 groups of 2 FPS with 3 dc between them.)

Row 11: 1 dc in same place, work 1 dc over each dc and a FPS over each FPS.

Row 12: repeat row 11:

Row 13: repeat row 11, drop purple and pick up Aztec.

Row 14: with Aztec repeat row 11. drop Aztec,

Row 15: with purple repeat row 11

Row 16: repeat row 11

Row 17: repeat row 11, drop purple.

Row 18: with Aztec repeat row 11. Drop Aztec.

Row 19: with purple repeat row 11.

Row 20: repeat row 11.

Row 21: repeat row 11, fasten off purple

Row 22: with Aztec, repeat row 11. 

Row 23: with Aztec, *ch 3, skip 2 dc, sc in next stitch, repeat from * around end with ch 2, 1 dc in base of first ch 3, mark with safety pin, so you will know where the beginning of the next round will be.

Row 24: * ch 3, sc in next ch 3 space, repeat from * around, end with ch 2, 1 dc  at base of first ch 3 space.

Row 25: * ch 4, sc in next ch 3, space, repeat from * around, end with ch 2, 1 dc

at base of first ch 4 space.

Row 26: * ch 4, sc in next ch 4, space, repeat from * around, end with ch 2, 1 dc  at base of first ch 4 space.

Rows 27 to 37:  repeat row 26. 

Rows 38 to 41: repeat row 26, faster row 41, fasten off Aztec.

 Row 42:  With purple, ch 2, 2dc in this ch 4 space, * 3dc in next ch 4 space, repeat from * around, join with slip stitch.

Row 43: ch 2, 1 dc in each dc around join with slip stitch, fasten off purple.

Set aside.

Handles  

Row 1: with purple, ch 6, 1 dc in 3^rd chain form hook, and in each chain across row, ch 2, turn (5 dc)

Row 2: *1 FPS in next 3 dc, 1 dc in top of turning chain,  ch2, turn. (1 dc, 3 posts, 1 dc) turning chain counts as 1 dc.

Row 3: 1 dc in same place, 1 dc in next 2 post stitches, 1 dc in top of turning chain, ch 2, turn.

Repeat rows 2 and 3:  24 times, ending with row 3, fasten off, weave in the ends of yarn, ridge side is the right side, make 2.

Finishing:

Lay bag flat on bag, sew handles to bag at sides with first ridge below purple band at top of bag. Sew on buttons, and you are done.

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Bridal Garter Belt

Bridal Garter  Belt

 

Clark's O.N.T.  J& P Coats Quick Tricks Book No. 267 1950

     

MATERIALS:

J. & P. Coats or Clark's O.N.T. Pearl Cotton, Size 5:  2 balls of No. 1

   White and 1 ball of No. 48 Hunter's Green, or

J.& P. Coats "Knit-Cro-Sheen": 1 ball each of No. 1 White and No. 48 Hunter's Green, and J.& P. Coats or Clark's O.N.T. Best Six Cord Mercerized Crochet, Size 30:

SMALL BALL:

J.& P. Coats ~ 1 ball of No. 9 Yellow, or

CLARK'S O.N.T. ~ 1 ball of No 9 Yellow, or J. & P. Coats Big Ball Best Six Cord Mercerized Crochet, Size 30: 1 ball of No. 9 Yellow, or

Clark's Big Ball Three Cord Mercerized Crochet, Size 30:  1 ball of No. 9 Yellow.

Steel Crochet Hooks No. 7 and 10.

A bridal garter.

GLADIOLA (Make 3)    

Starting at center with White, ch 10. Join with sl st to form a ring.

FIRST PETAL . .. 1st rd: Ch 10, Sc in 2nd ch from hook, Sc in next ch, hdc in next ch, dc in next 4 ch, hdc in next 2 ch, Sc in ring. Make 5 more Petals in same manner. Break off.

2nd rd: Attach White to last Sc and work around Petal as follows: * Holding hack on hook the last loop of each dc, make a de in next 3 sts, thread over and draw through all loops on hook (2 dc decreased), dc in next 2 sts, half dc in next 2 sts, Sc in next 2 sts, at tip make Sc, ch 3 and sc; Sc in next 2 sts, hdc in next 2 sts, dc in next 2 sts, dec 2 dc, Sc in the Sc between Petals. Repeat from * around remaining petals. Join and break off.

BUD (Make 5) . . .

1st row: With White, ch 4, in 4th ch from book make 2 dc and 1 tr. Cb 3, turn.

2nd row: Skip first tr, dec 1 dc, ch 3, sl St in top of decreased dc, ch 3, sl St in top of starting chain. Break off.

STEM AND CALYX (Make 5)...

With Green make a chain 1 1/2 inches long, tr in 4th ch from hook, ch 3, sl St in tr, eb 4, sl st in same place as tr, ch 4, tr in same place as sl St, ch 3, sl St in tr, ch 4, sl St in same place as tr, sl St in each ch across. Break off. Sew Bud to Calyx.

STAMEN (Make 3) With Yellow, * ch 9, * * (thread over, insert hook in 3rd ch from hook) 3 times; thread over and draw through all loops on hook (dc cluster made), ch 4. Repeat from * * once more, ending with ch 6, sl St in first ch of ch-9. Repeat from * 3 more times. Break off.

Sew Stamens to center of flower. Starch lightly and press.

Sew Flowers, Buds and Stems to garter.

Note: tr is a treble, yo twice, insert hook in stitch, yarn over and draw loop up, yo,(you should have 4 loops on hook) draw through first two loops, yo again, (Now 3 loops on hook) and draw through the next two loops only, yo again, and draw through the last two loops. Now you should have 1 loop on the hook.

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Basket of Flowers for Pillowcase

Basket of Flowers for Pillowcase

This pattern is from Star Book #74.   Pattern No.7404.  These pillow cases may be made with any of the American Thread Company products listed below:

 Material             Quantity       Size or Needle

"OEM" Crochet Cotton   1 Ball Green   Steel 12

 Article 35, Size 30  

                        1 Ball Yellow

                       1 Ball Lavender

                       1 Ball Blue

                       1 Ball Pink

 or

 "STAR" Crochet Cotton                Steel     12

 Article 20, Size 30  

                      1 Ball Green

                       1 Ball Yellow

                       1 Ball Lavender

                       1 Ball Blue

                       1 Ball Pink

                 or

"STAR" Crochet Cotton  3 Balls Green  Steel     12

Article 30, Size 30

                       1 Ball Yellow

                       1 Ball Lavender

                       1 Ball Blue

                       1 Ball Pink

BASKET:  

1 row     With Green ch 34, sc in 2nd St from hook, 1 sc in each remaining St of ch, ch 1, turn.             

2nd Row   1 Sc in each Sc, ch 1. turn.

Repeat 2nd row twice.       

5th Row  Sl St in each of the next 5 sc, drop Green, attach Yellow and work 1 sc in each of the next 23 sc, ch 1, turn.

6th Row  1 sc in each sc, drop Yellow. When changing colors, always complete last half of St with next Color.

Next Row-Pick up Green and working in sc work 2 rows Green, 2 rows Yellow, 2 rows Green, 2 rows

 Yellow, 2 rows Green, break Yellow.

17th Row ch 5, turn, dc in same space, *skip 1 sc,1 dc, ch 2, 1 dc (shell) in next sc, repeat from * across row.

18th Row ch 5, turn, dc in same space, *1 dc, ch 2,1 dc in 1st dc of next shell, repeat from * across row working a shell in 3rd St of end ch. Repeat last row 8 times, ch 4, turn.

27th Row 1dc, ch 1, 1 dc in 1st shell, sc in 1St dc of next shell, * 3 d C with ch 1 between each dc in center of next shell, sc in 1st dc of next shell, repeat from * across top ending with 3 dc with ch 1 between each dc in last shell, then work a row of sc down side of basket, work around lower edge in same pattern as across top and work in sc up opposite side, break thread.

HANDLE:  With Green ch 109, sc in 2nd St from hook,1 sc in each remaining St of ch, ch 4, turn.

2nd Row  dc in same Space, ch 1, dc in same space, ch 1,dc in same space, *skip 2 sc, sc in next sc, skip 2 sc, 4 dc with ch 1 between each dc in next sc, repeat from * across row, break thread. Sew in position as illustrated  leaving 5 scallops free at center.

FLOWER:  With Yellow ch 4, loin to form a ring, ch 1 and work 5 sc in ring, join, break Yellow. Attach Color,  *ch 2, 3 dc in same space, ch 2, sc in same Space,  sc in next sc, repeat from * 4 times, break thread.

All flowers are worked in same manner having 3 Blue, 3 Lavender, 3 Pink and 6 Yellow. The Yellow flowers have Green centers.

STEM:

      With Green ch 6, sl st between any 2 petals of flowers, ch 1, skip 1 st of ch, 1 sl st in each of the next 5 sts of ch, ch 8, sl st between any 2 petals of next flower of same color, ch 1, skip 1 st of ch, 1 sl st in each of the next 7 Sts, ch 6, sl St between any 2 petals of 3rd flower of same Color, ch 1, skip 1 st of ch, 1 sl St in each of the next 5 sts, break Green.

Join each Color in groups of 3 in same manner. Sew to top of basket as illustrated arranging Colors as desired having a Yellow group at each end of basket. Applique basket in position on pillow case about 1 inch above hemstitch at center. Work 2 more Yellow, 2 Pink and 2 Lavender flowers and sew in position as illustrated.

EDGE: With Green work a row of S C around hemstitched edge of pillow case, join, drop Green.

2nd Row With Yellow 1 sc in each sc, join, break Yellow.

3rd Row Pick up Green, ch 4, 4 dc in same space with ch 1 between each dc, * skip 3 sc, sc in next sc, skip 3 sc, 5 dc with ch 1 between each dc in next sc, repeat from * all around, break thread. Work another pillow case in same manner.

 

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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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Penney's Picot Choker

Penney's Picot Choker@2006 by Penney Wilfort

 

This is a really cute choker that my sister Penney did for my list. Thank you so much for this donate to the blog!

 

 

 Materials:

Southmaid size 10 thread, any color, Size 5 crochet hook

Chain any length you need, for a 15" choker, chain 95., ch 1, turn.

Row 1: sc in each chain across to end, ch 1, turn.

Row 2: * sc in next 4 sc, ch 6, skip 3 sc,  Repeat from *  across row, ch 1, turn.

Row 3: *sc in next 4 sc, at the 6 ch space, sc each ch to  top of hoop, ch3, sc in same space (picot made), sc in each of remaining sc's of hoop, repeat from * across row, end sc in last remaining sc, fasten off.

Finishing:

At each end, ch about 8 to 10 sc, and add metal screw, tie off.

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