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Floral Scarf

 I made these floral scarf with cotton yarn and a 5.5 mm hook. It is quite easy to do.  The tutorial video :  Scarf Pattern 1) It is in a multiple of 17 + 2. I did a foundation chain of 255 +2. The length is up to you. 2) Do a double crochet (dc) on the 4th stitch from the hook. Chain 5, skip 5, single crochet (sc) in the next 3 stitches. Chain 5, skip 5, dc in the next 4 stitches. Chain 5, skip 5, sc in the next 3 stitches. Repeat until the end of the row an end it with dc in the last 2 stitches. 3) Chain 3, turn the work and dc on top of the previous dc, 3 dc into the chain 5 space area. Chain 4, sc in the middle sc of the 3 sc in the previous row. Chain 4, 3 dc into the chain 5 space area, dc on top of the previous dc. Chain 3, skip 2 dc and dc on top of the previous 4th dc. 3 dc in the chain 5 space area. Chain 4, sc in the middle sc of the 3 sc of the previous row. Repeat until the end of the row and end it with dc on top of the previous last 2 dc.  4) Chain 1, turn the work and s

Valentine Swan

 This lovely swan, I used short coral velvet yarn and a 3.5 mm hook. It is not easy to crochet as you would not be able to see the stitches. This is not a project for beginners. If you use this same pattern but crochet with cotton yarn, it will not turn out right. If you had work with fluffy yarn or velvet yarn before, this should be a piece of cake for you.  The tutorial video :  Swan Body And Neck 1) Chain 31, start from the 2nd stitch from the hook, start to do single crochet (sc) until the end of the row.  2)-24) Chain 1, turn, sc next 30. 25) Fold the rectangle piece into a circular / cylinder and joint it with a slip stitch (only on the last row, refer to tutorial video), chain 2 and do double crochet (dc) in the next 29 stitch. (Now we are forming the neck) 26) Chain 1, sc in the same stitch, do a 2together (dec) for 7 sets, sc in the next 2, dec for 7 sets  [total 17]  27) - 31) Sc all around     [total 17] 32) (Sc next 4, dec) - 2X, sc next 3, (dec) - 2X     [total 14] 33) - 3

Banana, Crochet

 This is a simple banana, in 3 sizes. The one with the dark tip is crochet with a 5 ply cotton yarn and a 4 mm hook while the medium size one is made using 3 ply cotton yarn and a 3 mm hook. The smallest one is a reduction in number of stitches.  The tutorial video :  Big Banana Pattern 1) Start with white. Do a magic ring and make 6 single crochet (sc) into ring     [total 6] 2) Do 2 sc into each stitch (inc)     [total 12] 3) Sc all around     [total 12] 4) (Sc, inc) - 6X     [total 18] 5) - 13) Sc all around     [total 18] 14) (Sc next 8, inc) - 2X     [total 20] Now change to yellow 15) Sc only on the back loop     [total 20] 16) - 25) Sc all around     [total 20] 26) (Sc next 8, do a 2together (dec)) - 2X     [total 18] 27) (Sc, dec) - 6X     [total 12] 28) Sc all around     [total 12] 29) Dec - 6X     [total 6] Seal off and cut yarn.  Banana Skin 1) Do sc on the front loop (the one on row 15, when we start to change color). Do on the 1st and 2nd stitch, then chain 13, turn back a

Dream Catcher With Heart Shape Leaf Earrings

 This is a dream catcher earrings with a heart shape leaf dangling at the bottom, instead of feathers. I crochet with a 2 mm hook and thread. You will also need a pair of round earrings.   The tutorial video :  Dream Catcher Pattern 1) Start with a magic circle / ring. Chain 2, do 15 double crochet into the ring. 2) Do single crochet all around with the earring metal in it. Leave the last 2 or 3 stitch out.  3) Chain 2, turn the work, single in the next, chain 2 and single in the next. Repeat until you fill up all the sides of the earring. Chain 1, pull tight and cut yarn.  Heart Shape Leaf 1) Start with a magic ring. Chain 2. Do 6 double crochet cluster on one side. First put thru 1, then put thru 2 by 2 until there is only 1 yarn on the hook. 2) The do 6 double crochet cluster on the other side of the ring. Once done, pull the tail of the magic ring (not too tight) and you will get a heart shape leaf.  Leave a long tail and sew it to the bottom of the dream catcher earring. You can a

Prada Tote Bag In Purple

Let's crochet a Prada Tote Bag. Use a 2 mm soft robe yarn or some called it macrame cord / robe yarn with a 3 mm hook.   The tutorial video :  Back Panel Of Tote Bag 1) Start with a foundation chain of 49 stitches. Make another chain 5. Do a double crochet on the 6th stitch from hook, chain 1, skip 1, and do a double crochet in the next stitch. Chain 1, skip 1 and double crochet in the next. Repeat until the end of the row and you will get 25 space / boxes. (If you count each space area as a box).  2) At the end of the row, do a double crochet on the 3rd stitch of the chain 4. Then chain 4 and turn the work, skip 1, do a double crochet in the next (which is on top of the previous double crochet), chain 1, skip 1 and do a double crochet in the next. Repeat in this manner until row 24. This makes the back panel of the bag. Front Panel Of Tote Bag 1) Follow exactly like 1) above. Repeat until row 11. 12) At this row, in the middle box (which is the 13th box), do 1 extra double crochet

"D" In Prada

 This is a post about how to crochet the letter "D" using lace yarn and a 2 mm hook.  The tutorial video :  The Letter "D" 1) Start with a foundation chain of 16. Slip stitch to the 1st stitch. Chain 2 and single crochet in the same stitch. 2) Do single crochet to the next 5 stitch.  3) Chain 2 and do single crochet in the same stitch. 4) slip stitch to the next, do 2 single crochet into the space area, follow by 7 half double crochet and 2 single crochet and end with a slip stitch to the next last stitch and you will get a letter "D". Do refer to the tutorial video for better understanding. the video is easy to follow, even for beginners.  Do subscribe to my  Youtube  channel and follow me on  Threads  ,  Facebook  ,  Tiktok  and  Instagram  so that I can keep you inform of my latest crochet projects and ideas. Thank you for your support and see you in my next post.

"A" In Prada

 This is a post about how to crochet the letter "A" using lace yarn and a 2 mm hook.  The tutorial video :  The Letter "A" 1) Start with a chain 8. On the hump side, slip stitch in the next 3 stitch.  2) Chain 5 and joint to the other end of the stretch of slip stitch with a slip stitch.  3) Chain 6, turn and do single crochet starting from the 2nd stitch from the hook. Then do single crochet in the next 5 and you will reach the tip of the letter "A". On that last stitch do a chain 2 and single crochet into the same stitch and you'll get the letter "A". Do refer to the tutorial video for better understanding. The video is easy to follow, even for beginners.  Do subscribe to my  Youtube  channel and follow me on  Threads  ,  Facebook  ,  Tiktok  and  Instagram  so that I can keep you inform of my latest crochet projects and ideas. Thank you for your support and see you in my next post.