Sunday, February 16, 2025
Wednesday, January 22, 2025
Vision Board Side and Chair
Almost 1 year ago I moved into my very own Tiny House after my husband past.
I am enjoying creating my own space.
I am now ready to buy a sofa and comfy chair. I think it will be a challenge finding what I what on my budget.
Take a look . .
Monday, December 30, 2024
Thursday, December 26, 2024
Crunch Stitch Cal #7
PART 7 – CRUNCH STITCH (make 2)
Ch 31 (any odd number)
Row 1: sl st in 3rd ch from the hook, *hdc in next, sl st in next* repeat from * to * across (30)
Row 2: ch 2, turn, *sl st in next stitch, hdc in next* repeat from * to * across, ending with sl st in turning ch (30)
Row 3 – 34: repeat row 2
Monday, December 23, 2024
Cr9chet block 3. MINI Basket Weave
https://www.hookedonhomemadehappiness.com/mini-basket-weave-stitch-stitch-sampler-scrapghan-2023-part-3/
The edges might curl. This can be fixed with some steam blocking. It won’t be noticeable after sewing.
· Each square has at least 2 rounds of border. For the last round of the border I used the same color for each square (the dark gray). This is the same color used for the sewing.
· Each square does not need the same number of stitches for the border.
· Make 2 of each square. Alternatively, you can use cotton yarn and make 1 square to use as a dishcloth.
PART 3 – BASKET WEAVE STITCH (make 2)
Ch 28 (ch any even number)
Row 1: dc in 3rd ch from the hook and across (26)
Row 2: ch 1, turn, sc in first stitch, *fpdc in next stitch, bpdc in next* repeat from * to * across to last stitch, sc in last stitch (26)
Row 3: ch 1, turn, sc in first stitch, *bpdc in next stitch, fpdc in next* repeat from * to * across to last stitch, sc in last stitch (26)
Row 4 – 19: repeat rows 2 & 3 (or until the height matches the width)
BORDER
With the same color used for the square, work around the entire square
Round 1: ch 1, sc along the side of the square, working 1 sc in the end of each row across to the corner, ch 2, working along the bottom, sc in each stitch across to the corner, ch 2, working along the side, sc in the end of each row across to the corner, ch 2, working along the top, sc in each stitch across to corner, ch 2, join to first sc with sl st.
Block 4
· Each square has at least 2 rounds of border. For the last round of the border I used the same color for each square (the dark gray). This is the same color used for the sewing.
· Each square does not need the same number of stitches for the border.
· Make 2 of each square. Alternatively, you can use cotton yarn and make 1 square to use as a dishcloth.
Wednesday, October 16, 2024
Tuesday, October 15, 2024
Crochet Texture Blanket
PART 1 – MOSS STITCH (make 2)
Ch 30 (ch any even number)
Row 1: sc in 4th ch from the hook, *ch 1, skip 1 ch, sc in next* repeat from * to * across (15 sc)
Row 2: ch 2, turn, sc in first ch-1 space, *ch 1, sc in next ch-1 space* repeat from * to * across ending with sc in turning ch space
Row 3 – 29: repeat row 2 (or until the height matches the width)
BORDER
With the same color used for the square, work around the entire square
Round 1: ch 1, sc along the side of the square, working *sc in the side of next 2 rows, then skip 1 row* repeat from * to * across to the corner, ch 2, working along the bottom, *sc in 2 stitches, then skip 1 stitch* repeat from * to * across to the corner, ch 2, working along the side, *sc in the side of 2 rows, then skip 1 row* repeat from * to * across to the corner, ch 2, working along the top, *sc in 2 stitches, then skip 1 stitch* repeat from * to * across the top, ch 2, join to first sc with sl st
PART 2 – LEMON PEEL STITCH (make 2)
Ch 23 (ch any odd number)
Row 1: sc in 2nd ch from the hook, dc in next ch, *sc in next, dc in next* repeat from * to * across (22)
Row 2: ch 1, turn, sc in first stitch, dc in next, *sc in next, dc in next* repeat from * to * across (22)
Row 3 – 21: repeat row 2 (or until the height matches the width)
BORDER
²
With the same color used for the square, work around the entire square
Level
intermediate
Pattern notes & stitches to know
ch – chain
sc – single crochet
dc – double crochet
fpdc – front post double crochet
bpdc – back post double crochet
· written in US terms
· ch 1 does not count as sc
· this square is 2 sided and does not have a right side
· This stitch requires a starting ch of an even number
Ch 28 (ch any even number)
Row 1: dc in 3rd ch from the hook and across (26)
Row 2: ch 1, turn, sc in first stitch, *fpdc in next stitch, bpdc in next* repeat from * to * across to last stitch, sc in last stitch (26)
Row 3: ch 1, turn, sc in first stitch, *bpdc in next stitch, fpdc in next* repeat from * to * across to last stitch, sc in last stitch (26)
Row 4 – 19: repeat rows 2 & 3 (or until the height matches the width)
BORDER
With the same color used for the square, work around the entire square
Round 1: ch 1, sc along the side of the square, working 1 sc in the end of each row across to the corner, ch 2, working along the bottom, sc in each stitch across to the corner, ch 2, working along the side, sc in the end of each row across to the corner, ch 2, working along the top, sc in each stitch across to corner, ch 2, join to first sc with sl st
Fasten off.
Monday, October 14, 2024
End of Summer Harvest. TERRY Nov 18
Inspiration
Todays harvest. Handfull beans. A couple pear shape tomatoes. Thick skin Nancy l8kes best.