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10-30-2016, 11:25 AM
Thread: How do you start your crocheting?
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I make a loop and keep the working thread in back...
I make a loop and keep the working thread in back so when I yarn over and bring the thread through the loop it creates my first chain. I pull this first chain snug and dont count it a stitch unless...
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10-30-2016, 11:16 AM
Thread: chergram
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I made quite a few hats by doing a sc in the bak...
I made quite a few hats by doing a sc in the bak loop only; going back an forth and it ends up looking like a knit rib stitch. When you do a 1/2 dc in the back loops it looks eev more so.
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10-30-2016, 11:08 AM
Thread: how do you do this stitch?
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Check out these llinks: Tutorial - Front Post &...
Check out these llinks:
Tutorial - Front Post & Back Post Slip Stitches - Stitches 'N' Scraps
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07-22-2016, 12:54 PM
Thread: Crochet trivia?
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"Rippit...Rippit" Get the connection. A frog...
"Rippit...Rippit" Get the connection. A frog makes the sound "ribit..ribit> (LOL)
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07-22-2016, 12:51 PM
Thread: How to crochet a diagonal hat brim
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It might help if you posted a picture of the hat.
It might help if you posted a picture of the hat.
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11-14-2015, 01:57 PM
Thread: Pricing
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I have found that you never really make much...
I have found that you never really make much money on your handmade items, if you factor in the cost of materials and the time it takes to make it. You will not even come out with a minimum wage.
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11-14-2015, 01:34 PM
Thread: Pattern: Crochet Sleevless Sweater?
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You don't say if you want a pullover or button...
You don't say if you want a pullover or button down. As far as the length, you can adjust that on your own. If you would like it longer just crochety more or less until you reach the armhole. ...
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07-24-2015, 12:10 PM
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I have used grannies to make eyeglass cases...
I have used grannies to make eyeglass cases (lined with felt hand stitched in place). I put 2 grannies together for each side then I crochet a border around each rectangle until I get the size I...
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07-24-2015, 12:01 PM
Thread: Watch this video
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It's just her method of creating the magic...
It's just her method of creating the magic circle. I have been using the magic circle to start all my granny squares. It eliminates the hole you make when you crochet in a circle of a few chains.
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07-24-2015, 11:56 AM
Thread: crocheted bag
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Thanks ...pretty purse.
Thanks ...pretty purse.
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05-26-2015, 01:11 PM
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Cute a pattern.
Cute a pattern.
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05-26-2015, 01:06 PM
Thread: hole punch
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You can use an old fashioned ice pick or an awl....
You can use an old fashioned ice pick or an awl. I use a stell crochet hook size 2 to poke holes and crochet the first line with it then I change to the hook size I need.
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01-21-2015, 01:09 PM
Thread: chunky yarn
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Check out Ravelry, Pinterest, Crochet Pattern...
Check out Ravelry, Pinterest, Crochet Pattern Central, Free-crochet.com and allfreecrochet.com and favecrafts.com. Check out their chunky hat patterns and you can always find a separate pattern for...
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01-21-2015, 12:58 PM
Thread: Needing Help Please
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When a pattern is done in the round, the...
When a pattern is done in the round, the instructions usually say do so many stitches and then increase in the nexr stitch. I reverse that IE: When a pattern states...work sc in the next 5 st....
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10-13-2014, 11:21 AM
Thread: Question about Pinterest
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I don't think Pinterest explains the process too...
I don't think Pinterest explains the process too well for people who are a little technically-challenged. I have a Pinterest account now for a little while. I do not have many boards or too many...
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08-22-2014, 07:20 AM
Thread: Owl toy by Bernat
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No, it could not have meant the round earlier as...
No, it could not have meant the round earlier as that was already about 7 inches earlier. As you suggested, a mark round was left out. I winged it and it seems to look about right. I tried to...
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08-20-2014, 03:05 PM
Thread: Owl toy by Bernat
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Owl toy by Bernat
Has anyone crocheted Yarnspirations "owl toy" by Bernat? I am at the point where I have decreased to 64 sts. The instructions then read"
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08-20-2014, 02:59 PM
Thread: Making Pompoms in bulk
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Great idea.
Great idea.
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08-20-2014, 02:55 PM
Thread: Selling of Projects
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Whom did you purchase the pattern from? Was it...
Whom did you purchase the pattern from? Was it from an original Disney site" Or was it a Disney look-alike on a site like Etsy? If it is a a Disney trademarked pattern I'm not sure you are allowed...
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06-29-2014, 02:07 PM
Thread: making hats and flag afghan
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If you are using a pattern for the hat and it's...
If you are using a pattern for the hat and it's coming out too big, then it might be best to use a smaller hook.
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06-29-2014, 02:04 PM
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It's too many years to count. I was in...
It's too many years to count. I was in elementary school and My mother taught me to knit, crochet and sew.
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06-29-2014, 02:02 PM
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I usually can't wait for the evening. After...
I usually can't wait for the evening. After supper, I clean up the dishes etc. then off I go to sit in my recliner and relax for the evening. I do most of my crocheting then while I watch my...
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05-25-2014, 08:57 AM
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Thanks. I've gotten several patterns from Bev's...
Thanks. I've gotten several patterns from Bev's Country Cottage.
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05-25-2014, 08:52 AM
Thread: American Flag Potholder
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I prefer the Susan Bates hooks for practically...
I prefer the Susan Bates hooks for practically all my crocheting,
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05-19-2014, 06:04 PM
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Thanks. I think I may have this crochet pattern. ...
Thanks. I think I may have this crochet pattern. My daughter makes this in a knit version. I also check out knit/crochet Paradise as well.
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