Posted on August 23rd, 2011 by
Sandi in
Crochet,
Edgings,
How To
Tutorial photos and instruction. How to make a slip stitch, chains left unworked explained, what it means to turn when crocheting. Specific parts of a lovely crocheted edging shown in a how to.
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Tagged As: diy
Posted on August 23rd, 2011 by
Sandi in
Crochet,
Edgings,
How To
How to photos for crocheting an edging help you understand how to crochet in a chain space, what repeats in parenthesis mean and how these repeats look when crocheted. This tutorial is a crochet along to make a beautiful edge.
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Tagged As: repeats, repeats in parenthesis
Posted on August 12th, 2011 by
Sandi in
Edgings,
How To
Carefully explained for crochet beginners, with photos showing what each part looks like. Follow this tutorial to learn how to make a crocheted edging and learn about crocheting pattern instructions at the same time.
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Tagged As: beginners, crocheting beginner, help for beginners, in a chain space, in center of shell, make a shell, shell in shell
Posted on August 12th, 2011 by
Sandi in
Edgings,
How To
Photos show how to make each step in the first row of a pattern for a crocheted edging, including complete instructions for each part.
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Tagged As: 3 dc, beginners, ch 3, crocheting beginner, make a shell, shell, shells, skip, skip chs, skipping chains
Posted on August 12th, 2011 by
Sandi in
Edgings,
Free Patterns
A beautiful antique edging pattern, crocheted sideways, with the sparse antique directions reworked by Sandi Marshall to be in modern crochet pattern instructions. Links to help photos by Sandi so you can see how to crochet this pattern.
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Tagged As: antique, shell edging
Beige, tan twist yarn. This is a soft, worsted weight yarn that is spun from recycled cotton. It works well for making baby clothes and light weight clothing for men, women or children. Plus other items generally made from cotton.
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Tagged As: beige yarn, cotton yarn, recycled cotton, recycled product, tan yarn, twist yarns
Posted on March 29th, 2011 by
Sandi in
How To
The photo shows how to crochet one kind of mesh, with an explanation for how it is made. This is a how to photo and description for crocheting 3-dc mesh patterns in open and solid mesh.
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Tagged As: 3 dc mesh, crochet mesh, crocheted picture patterns, filet crochet, mesh
Posted on March 29th, 2011 by
Sandi in
How To
This photo and explanation tell what to do if the first and second stitches of the row are double crochet stitches and the pattern is not calling for any increasing on the edges. Tells of a common beginner problem of accidental increasing when the second dc is made in the incorre...
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Tagged As: accidental increasing, accidentally wider, beginner crochet problem, dc row, double crochet row, make 2nd double crochet, making second dc in row, piece gets wider, where to make 2nd dc of row
Posted on March 29th, 2011 by
Sandi in
How To
A photo and how to explanation for beginning a row of crocheting that needs to have a double crochet as the first stitch of the row.
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Tagged As: beginning of row, ch, chain, dc, double crochet, start row