March 2012
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just started crocheting . so . much . FUN .
crazy-wild-times:
but i don’t know how to do everything . i need a teacher . help ?
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Postthesmiles: please help???
Submitted by postthesmiles:
Row 1: Sk first 2 chs, (2 hdc), hdc in next 21 chs, hdc2tog. (24 sts)
Row 2: Ch 2, turn. Work in BLO, except work in both loops for the first and last stitch of the row. Hdc2tog, 21 hdc evenly, (2 hdc). (24 sts) Row 3: Ch 2, turn. Work in BLO, except work in both loops for the first and last stitch of the row. (2 hdc), 21 hdc evenly, hdc2tog. (24 sts) Repeat Rows 2...
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Extreme, freeform, crochet throw: What do you...
Submitted by glammamamma:
Ulysses
I made this some time ago, & not wanting to join small squares together, as I didn’t know how, as a newbie, I just kept on crocheting!
I started with a a regular sized crochet hook, then ended up with a 20mm wooden hook! I used mainly double crochet throughout.
‘Ulysses’, has 8 points, not intentional, and I kept going until I ran out of yarn!
I...
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What did you think of our 15-Day Challenge???
Thanks so much for contributing all of your questions/challenges to create this event, and thank you to everyone who participated! :D I hope you had fun completing the challenges, and more important, I hope you got the chance to meet other crochet lovers and learn more about them.
Like I’ve said before, I started this Tumblr because I really wanted to create a place where we could all...
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cyberphuk: HELP???
Submitted by cyberphuk :
Hi I’m introducing myself :3 I just started crocheting granny squares for an afghan and am a horrible beginner… my squares, no matter how carefully I make them, always come out lumpy and a little uneven, nothing like the neat and tidy ones I see online. Is it the cheap yarn I’m using? A need for more practice? Not enough tension on the yarn? I have...
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kirstyandstuff: What am I doing wrong?
Submitted by kirstyandstuff: Okay so, I’m hoping some of you guys can help me xD I’m making baby booties; the pattern has a straight seam going up the side where the rounds are joined. My seam veers off though, and I keep finding that although I’ve finished the round in terms of how many stitches there -should- be, I still have stitches left to crochet into before I reach the...
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Greetings from C'est ma life!!
hello everyone my name is SARA i’m from Algeria 20 years old ,i’m graphic designer who loves her work i’m kinda addicted on drawing„,BUT i can never forget the first time when i hold a crochet hook and made my fisrt chain ever T^T mom helped me to learn crochet when i was 12 years old and i’m practicing since then„,i learned everything by my self through the internet and thanks god i can say that...
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agirlnamedbob: Look what I found!
agirlnamedbob: I just found this awesome website called knitmeter. It’s a fun little widget that you can use for tracking how much you’ve knit, spun, or crocheted. It’s pretty fun to see just how far you’ve gone, you know? My widget, updated today:
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Little Gingerbread Man - Crochet Pattern
Submitted by nutshellwords: I made this pattern based on the Lion Brand pattern, though my version is smaller (6 inches was a bit too large for little gifts and ornaments).
Approximately 4 inches in height
Head
Rd 1: Magic loop, 6 sc (6)
2: Inc around (12)
3: (1 sc, inc), 6 times (18)
4: (2 sc, inc), 6 times (24)
5-7: sc around (24)
8: (2 sc, dec), 6 times (18)
9: (1 sc, dec), 6 times...
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college-crochet-deactivated2013 asked: I just found this blog and wanted to say hi and introduce myself. I have a crochet tumblr myself, and I try to keep it updated by using my queue, but sometimes im just too busy with college and work. Though, I'm usually crocheting while I'm working anyway! ;) right now, I'm working on a huge queen-size granny square/afghan stitch blanket. I also make some small things on the side...
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onalea asked: Hi! I thought I would send in an introductory hello as well! My name is Annelie (Ani) and I'm a film student in New York. I've been crocheting since I was 9 and don't really remember learning so much as remembering how really really obsessed I got with it. I just started my own craft tumblr, aniscraftservices, though everything finds its way to my personal, onalea. I'm really...
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enigmaharper: Hello!
Just a quick message to say HI! My name is Erin and my crochet blog is sweethats. (My enigmaharper blog is a movie review blog. Movies are the other love of my life.) I’ve been crocheting since I was 8 years old, or so. My first project was a door hanger. Okay, it was supposed to be a oven pad, but somehow I mastered increasing before I knew what increasing was. Now I mainly work on hats, though I...
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Tableau of the Month: March 2012
chromocrochet:
My birthday is in March (on the 22nd), so I can’t help but associate the whole month with cake and streamers.
Looks like it is also the birthday of Violet the Fat Shark. That cake looks mouth-watering, that’s for sure!
(The patterns used to make the fat shark, fish, and cuttlefish can be found here!)
need help ...
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R8: ch1, turn, sc x 3, skip sl st, sc x 4, W (mark middle/2nd stitch), sc x 4, skip sl st, sc x 4, skip sl st, sc x 4, W, sc x 4, skip sl st, sc x 2, V, sc x 2, V, sc x 14, V, sc x 2, sl st to 1st sc of current round; bind off —56 st.
What does the bolded part mean?
Should I skip a stitch & sl st into the next stitch or .. what ?
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CROCHET LOVERS: Join our 15-Day Community...
How to participate: 15-Day Community Challenge
Some of the challenges will be based on your participation from other days, so be sure to start from Day 1! :)
I’ve created a handy link so that you can find each day’s challenge. It’s named, “15-Day Community Challenge” and is located at the top of we-love-crocheting’s Tumblr page!
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