Archive for the 'Crochet' Category

Crochet: a bag

Sunday, January 14th, 2007

Now I’ll show you a bag that I made some days ago. It’s a big bag, very useful to carry yarns or notebooks. I decorated it with crochet squares, but you can choose whatever you want.
Abreviations: ch=chain, dc=double crochet, sc=single crochet, st=stitch(es)
Stitches that I used: dc (for the main body of the bag), sc (for […]

Awesome Shapes

Saturday, January 13th, 2007

As you know, you can do lots of shapes with crochet. Here I’ll tell you how to do Squares or Granny Square. You can do lots of thing with them: scarfs, blankets, pieces of clothing, bags, cushions… and what you can create!
Fig. 1
First of all, some abreviations:
ch = chain
st = stitch(es)
db = double crochet
Crochet […]

Crochet’s little case.

Tuesday, January 9th, 2007

I have a very nice technique to teach you. You can create original things for your house with crochet, like little cases, lamp-shades, baskets… We will start with the smallest project: a little case.
1 - Once you have the crochet structure, you have to to put your work into a container with sweetened water. […]

Crochet circle

Monday, January 8th, 2007

With crochet you can make various shapes and patterns. I’ve taught you single and double crochet, and how to increase and decrease. Now you are ready to learn how can you make a circle with crochet.
1 - Make a 6 stitches’s chain.
2 - Introduce the hook in the first stitch of the chain and yarn […]

Crochet for beginners

Sunday, January 7th, 2007

Hi! I’ll tell you how to make crochet. This guide will help those who doesn’t know anything about crochet and want to learn. Some illustrations that I made will guide you in this process. Let’s start!!!
You will need: a crochet hook, a yarn and your hands!!!
1 - THE FIRST LOOP. (Fig. 1)
This is the first […]