Friday 22 February 2019

Textured Doily / Placemat - Free Crochet Pattern


Hello Everyone! πŸ™‚
Hope you're having a great week!

Today i'd like to introduce you to the Textured Doily / Placemat crochet pattern. Popcorn stitch design gives the doily a lovely texture look. This pattern can be also turned into a rug by using a thick yarn and a large crochet hook.

Feel free to scroll down for a free written pattern and video tutorial.

Hope you enjoy!
Happy Crocheting! 😊




Video Tutorial:



Written Pattern:

Size: The doily measures approx. 29 cm (11.4 inches) in diameter.

Skill Level: Easy to Intermediate.

Gauge: 12 sts = 5 cm (2 inches) in double crochet.

Materials Used: 

  • Sport weight mercerized 100% cotton yarn, size 2 - fine. I used Madame Tricote Paris Camilla yarn in the colorway 6313 (pink). 47 grams of yarn needed for this pattern.
  • 3mm crochet hook. 
  • Scissors.
  • Yarn needle or Latch hook for weaving in ends. Or, you can use a crochet hook.
Abbreviations (US terms):

st. - stitch
ch - chain
sl st. - slip stitch
hdc - half double crochet
dc - double crochet
dc2(3)tog - 2 or 3 double crochet closed together

dc3(4)popcorn - 3 or 4 double crochet popcorn stitch - work  3 or 4dc in the same stitch (space). Drop loop from the hook, insert your hook from front to back into the first dc. Place dropped loop on the hook and pull through stitch.

()* - repeat the instructions between the brackets the number of times indicated.





Instructions:

Start with ch5 and join with a sl st. into first ch to form a ring.
Or, you can make a magic (adjustable) ring.

Round 1: ch3 (counts as a dc), 15dc into the ring.
Join with a sl st. on top of the ch3.

Round 2: ch3: counts as a dc), 1dc into the base of that ch3,
2dc into each st. around.
Join with a sl st. on top of the ch3.

Round 3: ch3 (counts as a dc), 1dc into the base of that ch3, 1dc into next st.,
(2dc into next st., 1dc into next st.)*repeat 15 times around.
Join with a sl st. on top of the ch3.

Round 4ch3 (counts as a dc), 1dc into the base of that ch3, 1dc into next 2 sts,
(2dc into next st., 1dc into next 2 sts)* repeat 15 times around.
Join with a sl st. on top of the ch3.

Round 5ch3 (counts as a dc), 1dc into the base of that ch3, 1dc into next 3 sts,
(2dc into next st., 1dc into next 3 sts)* repeat 15 times around.
Join with a sl st. on top of the ch3.

Round 6: ch3 (counts as a dc), ch1,
(skip 1st., 1dc into next st., ch1)* repeat 39 times around.
Join with a sl st. on top of the ch3.

Round 7: sl st. into next ch1 space, ch3 (counts as a dc), dc2tog into that same ch1 space, ch3,
(dc3tog into next ch1 space, ch3)* repeat 39 times around.
Join with a sl st. on top of the dc2tog.

Round 8: sl st. into next ch3 space, ch3 (counts as a dc), dc2tog into that same ch3 space, 
(ch3, dc3tog into next ch3 space)* repeat 39 times around.
Join with ch1 + 1hdc into dc2tog.



Round 9: ch3 (counts as a dc), ch3, 
(1dc into next ch3 space, ch3)* repeat 39 times around.
Join with a sl st. on top of the ch3.

Round 10: ch3 (counts as a dc), 3dc into next ch3 space,
(1dc into next st., 3dc into next ch3 space)* repeat 39 times around.
Join with a sl st. on top of the ch3.

Round 11: ch3 (counts as a dc), ch1,
(skip 1st., 1dc into next st., ch1)* repeat 79 times around.
Join with a sl st. on top of the ch3.

Round 12: sl st. into next ch1 space, ch3 (counts as a dc), dc3popcorn into that same ch1 space, ch3,
(dc4popcorn into next ch1 space, ch3)* repeat 79 times around.
Join with a sl st. on top of the ch3.



Ch1, cut off the yarn, fasten off and weave in the ends.



The patterns on this website are my original designs created by me.
Please do not copy, rework, distribute, republish or sell my patterns and photos. 
Do not create video tutorials free or paid.

Thank you!





©2019 KristinesCrochets 

Sunday 17 February 2019

Crochet Granny Square Coaster Free Pattern


Hello Everyone! 😊

Today i am sharing the Granny Square Coaster crochet pattern with you. The coasters are worked in the round with top side always facing throughout. 
These can be used individually as coasters or joined together to create tablecloths, blankets, tops, dresses, etc.

Keep reading for the written pattern and video tutorial! 

Hope you enjoy! 😊


You can also purchase the ad free printable PDF version of this pattern on my ETSY or RAVELRY


Video Tutorial:



Written Pattern:


Size: The coaster measures approx. 16x16 cm (6.3x6.3 inches).

Skill Level: Easy to Intermediate.

Gauge: 11 stitches = 5 cm (2 inches) in double crochet.

Materials Used:

  • Fingering weight cotton yarn, size 1 - super fine. I used Alize Bella Batik Design yarn in the colorway 1815.
  • 3mm crochet hook.
  • Scissors.
  • Yarn needle or Latch hook for weaving in ends. Or, you can use a crochet hook.

Abbreviations (US terms):

st. - stitch
ch - chain
sl st. - slip stitch
sc - single crochet
hdc - half double crochet
dc - double crochet

ch3picotch3, insert your hook into the center of the base stitch (or, insert the hook into first ch), yarn over, pull through all loops on the hook.

()* - repeat the instructions between the brackets the number of times indicated.







Instructions:

Start with ch4, join with a sl st. into first ch to form a ring.

Round 1: ch3 (counts as a dc), (2dc, ch2, 3dc, ch2, 3dc, ch2, 3dc, ch2) into the ring.
Join with a sl st. on top of the ch3.

Round 2: ch3 (counts as a dc), 1dc into next 2 sts, (2dc, ch2, 2dc) into next ch2 space, 
(1 dc into next 3 sts, (2dc, ch2, 2dc) into next ch2 space)* repeat 3 times around.
Join with a sl st. on top of the ch3.

Round 3: ch3 (counts as a dc), 1dc into next 4 sts, (2dc, ch2, 2dc) into next ch2 space,
(1dc into next 7 sts, (2dc, ch2, 2dc) into next ch2 space)* repeat 3 times around.
1dc into next 2 sts, join with a sl st. on top of the ch3.

Round 4: ch3 (counts as a dc), 1dc into next 6 sts, (2dc, ch2, 2dc) into next ch2 space,
(1dc into next 11 sts, (2dc, ch2, 2dc) into next ch2 space)* repeat 3 times around.
1dc into next 4 sts. Join with a sl st. on top of the ch3.

Round 5: ch3 (counts as a dc), 1dc into next 8 sts, (2dc, ch2, 2dc) into next ch2 space,
(1dc into next 15 sts, (2dc, ch2, 2dc) into next ch2 space)* repeat 3 times around.
1dc into next 6 sts. Join with a sl st. on top of the ch3.

Round 6: ch1, 1sc into the base of that ch1, (ch3, skip 1st., 1sc into next st.)* repeat 5 times, (ch3, 1sc, ch3) into next ch2 space, 1sc into next st..
((ch3, skip 1 st., 1sc into next st.)*9 times, (ch3, 1sc, ch3) into next ch2 space, 1sc into next st.)* repeat 3 times around.
(ch3, skip 1st, 1sc into next st.)* repeat 3 times. Join with ch1 + 1hdc into first sc.

Round 7: ch1, 1sc into (ch1 + 1hdc) space of the previous round, (ch3, 1sc into next ch3 space)* repeat 6 times, ch5, 1sc into next ch3 space,
((ch3, 1sc into next ch3 space)*10 times, ch5, 1sc into next ch3 space)* repeat 3 times around.
(ch3, 1sc into next ch3 space)* repeat 3 times, ch3. Join with a sl st. into the first sc.


Round 8: sl st. into next ch3 space, ch1, 1sc into that same ch3 space, ch3, 1sc into next ch3 space, (3dc, ch3picot, 3dc) into next ch3 space, 1sc into next ch3 space, ch3, 1sc into next ch3 space, ch3, 1sc into next ch3 space, (5dc, ch3picot, 5dc) into next ch5 space, 1sc into next ch3 space,
(ch3, 1sc into next ch3 space, ch3, 1sc into next ch3 space, (3dc, ch3picot, 3dc) into next ch3 space, 1sc into next ch3 space, ch3, 1sc into next ch3 space, (3dc, ch3picot, 3dc) into next ch3 space, 1sc into next ch3 space, ch3, 1sc into next ch3 space, ch3, 1sc into next ch3 space, (5dc, ch3picot, 5dc) into next ch5 space, 1sc into next ch3 space)* repeat 3 times around.
ch3, 1sc into next ch3 space, ch3, 1sc into next ch3 space, (3dc, ch3picot, 3dc) into next ch3 space. Join with a sl st. into the first sc.

Ch1, cut off the yarn, fasten off and weave in the ends.





The patterns on this website are my original designs created by me.
Please do not copy, rework, distribute, republish or sell my patterns and photos. 
Do not create video tutorials free or paid.

Thank you!





©2019 KristinesCrochets 

Monday 4 February 2019

Easy Rustic Flower Doily Free Crochet Pattern


Hello Everyone! πŸ™‚


Today i am sharing my Rustic Flower Doily pattern with you.
I think this pattern will work very well for those who are beginners at crocheting doilies. It is an easy doily pattern which is worked using the basic stitches.

If you prefer to learn by watching, i have a video tutorial below. Or scroll down to view the written pattern!

Hope you enjoy!
Happy crocheting! 😊

You can also purchase the ad free printable PDF version of this pattern on my ETSY or RAVELRY



Video Tutorial:

Written Pattern:

Size: The doily measures approximately 23 cm (9 inches) in diameter.

Skill Level: Easy

Materials Used:
  • Sport weight mercerized cotton yarn, size 2 - fine. I used Madame Tricote Paris Camilla yarn in the colorway 5329 (light green). 23 grams of yarn needed for this pattern.
  • 3.0mm crochet hook.
  • Scissors.
  • Yarn needle or Latch hook for weaving in ends. Or, you can use a crochet hook.

Abbreviations (US terms):

st. - stitch
ch - chain
sl st. - slip stitch
sc - single crochet
dc - double crochet

()* - repeat the instructions between the brackets the number of times indicated.


Instructions:

Start with ch5, join with a sl st. into first ch to form a ring.

Round 1: ch3 (counts as a dc), 15dc into the ring.
Join with a sl st. on top of the ch3.

Round 2: ch3 (counts as a dc), 1dc into the base of that ch3, 2dc into each st. around. (32sts)
Join with a sl st. on top of the ch3.



Round 3: ch1, 1sc into the base of that ch1, 
(ch4, skip 1st., 1sc into next st.)* repeat 15 times around.
Join with ch1 + 1dc into first sc.

Round 4: ch1, 1sc into that (ch1 + 1dc) space of the previous round, ch4,
(1sc into next ch4 space, ch4)* repeat 15 times around.
Join with a sl st. into first sc.

Round 5: sl st. into next ch4 space, ch3 (counts as a dc), 8dc into that same ch4 space, 1sc into next ch4 space, 
(9dc into next ch4 space, 1sc into next ch4 space)* repeat 7 times around.
Join with a sl st. on top of the ch3.

Round 6: sl st. into next 4 sts, ch1, 1sc into the base of that ch1, ch9,
(skip 9sts, 1sc into next st., ch9)* repeat 7 times around.
Join with a sl st. into first sc.

Round 7: ch3 (counts as a dc), 11dc into next ch9 space,
(1dc into next st., 11dc into next ch9 space)* repeat 7 times around.
Join with a sl st. on top of the ch3.

Round 8: ch1, 1sc into the base of that ch1, 
(ch5, skip 2sts, 1sc into next st.)* repeat 31 times around.
Join with ch2 +1dc into first sc.

Round 9: ch1, 1sc into that (ch2 + 1dc) space of the previous round, 
(ch5, 1sc into next ch5 space)* repeat 31 times around.
Join with ch2 + 1dc into first sc.

Round 10: repeat Round 9.



Round 11: ch1, 1sc into that (ch2 + 1dc) space of the previous round, 11dc into next ch5 space,
(1sc into next ch5 space, 11dc into next ch5 space)* repeat 15 times around.
Join with a sl st. into first sc.


Ch1, cut off the yarn, fasten off and weave in the ends.




The patterns on this website are my original designs created by me.
Please do not copy, rework, distribute, republish or sell my patterns and photos. 
Do not create video tutorials free or paid.


Thank you!





©2019 KristinesCrochets 

Simple & Elegant Triangle Shawl - Free Crochet Pattern

Hi Everyone!πŸ™‚ Today I would like to introduce you to the  Simple & Elaegant Shawl .  This beautiful triangle shawl is worked from the t...