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Crocheted Dorm Room Throw Rug

Crocheted Dorm Room Throw Rug

Blue (106) for A , Sugarplum (144) for B , Mint (156) for C , and Vanilla (100) for D . Size 6/G (4 mm) aluminum crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge In Body Pattern, 15 sts and 10 rows = 4 inches/10 cm. TAKE TIME TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE

Crochet a Candy Cane Gift Topper

Crochet a Candy Cane Gift Topper

white thread: 400 yds. (366 m); colored thread (red): 350 yds. (320 m); bedspread weight Size 2 (2.5mm) steel crochet hook OR SIZE NEEDED TO OBTAIN GAUGE Blunt-end yarn needle Optional finishing supplies: ribbon for ties or hanging loops

Make a Crocheted Ribbon Gift Topper

Make a Crocheted Ribbon Gift Topper

Lion Brand Yarn (Art. 950) 91% acrylic, 9% rayon; 100 yds. (91.4m); super-bulky weight Size P/15 (10mm) crochet hook (optional) Cut two strands of yarn approximately twice the desired length. Lay them parallel to one another. Have

Crocheted Mats and Rings

Crocheted Mats and Rings

3 skeins of multicolored yarn Size J crochet hook 3 yards of 2-1/4-inch-wide weave ribbon under and over every two crochet stitches one row in from edge. Tie ends inch-diameter plastic ring Size 3 steel crochet hook 1. Join cotton to ring with a sl

Make a Crocheted Snowflake Ornament

Make a Crocheted Snowflake Ornament

Pearl cotton Size 8 steel crochet hook Blunt-end yarn needle Waxed paper 7-inch piece of plastic foam Stiffy glue Rustproof straight pins Rnd 1: Ch 1, work

Common Knitting and Crochet Abbreviations

Common Knitting and Crochet Abbreviations

wrong side beg: begin(ning) ch: chain dc: double crochet est: established hdc: half double crochet inc: increase lp(s): loop(s) rep: repeat rev sc: reverse single crochet rnd: round RS: right side sc: single crochet sl st

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Personalized T-Shirts for Kids

Personalized T-Shirts for Kids

a classic touch with the addition of crocheted embellishments available at fabric stores see shirt on the left). -- Add has crocheted trim at the sleeves and bottom edge complicate things. Most ribbons, rickrack, crocheted embellishments, and yarns are machine

A New Look with Pillows

A New Look with Pillows

add one to the end of the sofa for a cushy armrest, or put one at the the back of an office chair to ease a weary back. Crocheted pillows like these are a cozy addition to winter decorating. Be adventurous and try a tougher pattern; after all, pillows

Kidswear You Can Knit

Kidswear You Can Knit

Warm your toes with striped tube socks knit in fun and fancy colors. They stay put with comfy banded cuffs. If you love to crochet or are eager to learn, add this easy project to your must-do list. Made with cotton/acrylic yarn, it's easy to wash

Updating Colonial Style

Updating Colonial Style

can be replaced seasonally. For a fresh approach to traditional American samplers, place remnants of vintage crewelwork, crocheting , or embroidery in a modern frame. A simple frame contrasts handsomely with homespun handwork. Prop the pieces against a

Handmade Christmas Ornaments to Treasure

Handmade Christmas Ornaments to Treasure

with watercolor pencil shading. Create a playful display on your tree with lighthearted ornaments like this retro-inspired crocheted snowflake. Spread a feeling of warmth and nostalgia with folk art-inspired ornaments. Fashion a holiday ornament that

Top 12 Ways to Cozy Up Your Home

Top 12 Ways to Cozy Up Your Home

you can get. Plus, you can personalize them to your color scheme. Get Cozy: Or, really, get crafty! Start knitting or crocheting a blanket now (or enlist the skills of a nimble-fingered friend) to have cozy homemade knits by the time the weather gets

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