Thursday 31 October 2019

Simple Doily - Easy Crochet Pattern


Hello Everyone! πŸ˜‰
I have a lovely Simple Doily crochet pattern for you today.
It's suitable for beginners who are familiar with the basic stitches. All you need to start is a crochet hook and some yarn or thread in the color of your choice.

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

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 24 cm (9.5 inches) in diameter.

Skill Level: Easy to Intermediate.

Materials Used:
  • Sport weight mercerized cotton yarn, size 2 - fine. I used Madame Tricote Paris Camilla yarn in the colorway 5326 (grey). 22 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
sc - single crochet
hdc - half double crochet
dc - double crochet
trc - treble crochet
dc2(3)tog - 2 or 3 double crochet closed together

()*- 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), ch1,
(1dc into next st., ch1)* repeat 15 times around.
Join with a sl st. on top of the ch3.



Round 3: sl st. into next ch1 space, ch3 (counts as a dc), 2dc into that same ch1 space,
(3dc into next ch1 space)* repeat 15 times around.
Join with a sl st. on top of the ch3.

Round 4: ch3 (counts as a dc), ch2,
(skip 1 st., 1dc into next st., ch2)* repeat 23 times around.
Join with a sl st. on top of the ch3.

Round 5: sl st. into next ch2 space, ch3 (counts as a dc), 2dc into that same
ch2 space,
(3dc into next ch2 space)* repeat 23 times around.
Join with a sl st. on top of the ch3.

Round 6: ch3 (counts as a dc), dc2tog over next 2 sts, 
(ch5, dc3tog over next 3 sts)* repeat 23 times around.
Join with ch2 + 1dc on top of the dc2tog.

Round 7: ch1, 1sc into that (ch2 + 1dc) space of the previous round,
(ch6, 1sc into next ch5 space)* repeat 23 times around.
Join with ch2 + 1trc into first sc.

Round 8: ch1, 1sc into that (ch2 + 1trc) space of the previous round,
(ch7, 1sc into next ch6 space)* repeat 23 times around.
Join with ch3 + 1trc into first sc.

Round 9: ch1, 1sc into that (ch3 + 1trc) space of the previous round,
(ch8, 1sc into next ch7 space)* repeat 23 times around.
Join with ch3 + 1trc into first sc.

Round 10: ch1, 1sc into that (ch3 + 1trc) space of the previous round, ch9,
(1sc into next ch8 space, ch9)* repeat 23 times around.
Join with a sl st. into first sc.

Round 11: sl st. into next ch9 space, ch1, (2sc, 5hdc, 2sc) into that same ch9 space,
((2sc, 5hdc, 2sc) into next ch9 space)* repeat 23 times around.
Join with a sl st. into first sc.



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









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Please do not copy, rework, distribute, republish or sell my patterns and photos. 
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Monday 14 October 2019

Crochet Spiced Autumn Infinity Scarf


Hello Everyone! πŸ˜‰
Today i have the Spiced Autumn Infinity Scarf crochet pattern to share with you. I've received a lot of requests for the free written pattern for this scarf, so here it is.

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 get the printable PDF version of this pattern by clicking Here


Disclosure: Please note that this post may contain affiliate links, which means that I may receive a small commission if you make a purchase using these links - at no extra cost to you.

Video Tutorial:


Written Pattern:


Size:
Width: 22cm (8,6 inches), Length: 150cm (59 inches)

Materials:
  • Sport weight yarn, size 2 - fine. I used Vidalana Dream yarn ( 300m/100g. 70% Superwash Merino Wool, 20% Silk, 10% Cashmere) in the colorway Pimento. 165 grams of yarn needed for this pattern.
  • 4mm (US size G/6) crochet hook.
  • Yarn needle.
  • Scissors.
  • Yarn needle or Latch hook for weaving in ends. Or, you can use a crochet hook. 

Gauge:
16 stitches x 14 rounds = 10cm (4 inches) in half double crochet. 

Skill Level:
Easy to Intermediate

Abbreviations (US terms):
st. - stitch
sl st. - slip stitch
ch - chain
sc - single crochet
hdc - half double cochet
dc - double crochet
trc - treble crochet
hdc5(4)tog - 5(4) half double crochet closed together.

hdc5tog (puff stitch)5 half double crochet closed together - Yarn over, insert your hook into stitch, yarn over, pull the yarn through the stitch. Yarn over and insert your hook into same stitch 4 more times. Now you should have 11 loops on hook. Yarn over and pull the yarn through all 11 loops. 




Instructions:

The scarf is worked in the round.

Start with ch224 (or any even number to make the scarf shorter or longer), join with a sl st. into first ch. Be sure you don't twist the foundation chain!

Round 1: ch1, 1sc into same st., 1sc into each ch around.  
Join with a sl st. into  first sc.



Round 2 -3: ch2 (counts as a hdc), 1hdc into each st. around.  
Join with a sl st. on top of the ch2.

Round 4: ch4 (counts as a trc), ch1, 
*skip 1 st., 1trc into next st., ch1*, repeat from* to* around. 
Join with a sl st. on top of the ch4.

Round 5:  sl st. into next ch1 space, ch2, hdc4tog into same ch1 space, ch1,  
*hdc5tog (puff stitch) into next ch1 space, ch1*, repeat from* to* around. 
Join with a sl st. on top of the hdc4tog.

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

Round 7:  sl st. into next ch1 space, ch2, hdc4tog into same ch1 space, ch1, 
*hdc5tog (puff stitch) into next ch1 space, ch1*, repeat from* to* around. 
Join with a sl st. on top of the hdc4tog.

Round 8:  sl st. into next ch1 space, ch4 (counts as a trc), ch1, 
*1trc into next ch1 space, ch1*, repeat from* to* around. 
 Join with a sl st. on top of the ch4.

Round 9: ch2 (counts as a hdc), 1hdc into next ch1 space, 
1hdc into each st. and 1hdc into each ch1 space around.  
Join with a sl st. on top of the ch2.

Round 10 - 12: ch2 (counts as a hdc), 1hdc into each st. around. 
Join with a sl st. on top of the ch2.

Round 13: ch3 (counts as a dc), ch1, 
*skip 1 st., 1dc into next st., ch1*, repeat from* to* around. 
Join with a sl st. on top of the ch3.

Round 14: ch2 (counts as a hdc), 1hdc into next ch1 space, 
1hdc into each st. and 1hdc into each ch1 space around.  
Join with a sl st. on top of the ch2.

Round 15 - 17: ch2 (counts as a  hdc), 1hdc into each st. around. 
Join with a sl st. on top of the ch2.

Round 18: repeat Round 4.

Round 19: repeat Round 5.

Round 20: repeat Round 6. 

Round 21: repeat Round 7. 

Round 22: repeat Round 8.

Round 23: repeat Round 9. 

Round 24: repeat Round 10. 



Round 25: ch1, 1sc into same st., 1sc into each st. around.  
Join with a sl st. into first sc. 

Ch1, cut off the yarn and fasten off. 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 

Saturday 12 October 2019

Coral Doily - Free crochet Pattern



Hi Everyone!πŸ˜‰
Long Autumn evenings are just the perfect time to sit down and learn how to crochet a new doily.
It is an easy and simple pattern to create, and it's suitable for those who are familiar with the basic stitches.
If you would like to learn how to crochet this Coral Doily, just follow the instructions below!

Hope you enjoy! 
Happy crocheting!πŸ˜ƒ



Video Tutorial:



Written Pattern:

Size: The doily measures approximately 27cm (10.6 inches) in diameter.

Skill Level: Easy to Intermediate

Materials Used: 

  • Fingering weightsize 1 - super fine cotton yarn. I used Alize Bella cotton yarn in the colorway 619 (coral). 22 grams of yarn needed for this pattern.
  • 3 mm crochet hook.
  • Scissors.
  • Yarn needle or Latch hook for weaving in ends. Or you can use a crochet hook.

Abbreviations (US terms):
st. - stitch
sl st. - slip stitch
ch - chain
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 ch5 and join with a sl st. into first sc to form a ring.


Round 1: ch2 (counts as a hdc), 15hdc into the ring. 
Join with a sl st. on top of the ch2. 

Round 2: ch1, 1sc into same st., ch3, 
(skip 1 st., 1sc into next st., ch3)* repeat 7 times around. 
Join with a sl st. into first sc. 

Round 3: sl st. into next ch3 space, ch3 (counts as a dc), (1dc, ch2, 2dc) into that same ch3 space, ch1, 
((2dc, ch2, 2dc) into next ch3 space, ch1)* repeat 7 times around. 
Join with a sl st. on top of the ch3. 

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

Round 5: sl st. into next st., sl st. into next ch2 space, ch3 (counts as a dc), (1dc, ch2, 2dc) into that same ch2 space, ch5, 
((2dc, ch2, 2dc) into next ch2 space, ch5)* repeat 7 times around. 
Join with a sl st. on top of the ch3. 

Round 6: sl st. into next st., sl st. into next ch2 space, ch3 (counts as a dc), (1dc, ch2, 2dc) into that same ch2 space, ch5, 1sc into next ch5 space, ch5, 
((2dc, ch2, 2dc) into next ch2 space, ch5, 1sc into next ch5 space, ch5)* repeat 7 times around. 
Join with a sl st. on top of the ch3. 

Round 7: sl st. into next st., sl st. into next ch2 space, ch3 (counts as a dc), (1dc, ch2, 2dc) into that same ch2 space, ch5, 1sc into next ch5 space, ch5, 1sc into next ch5 space, ch5, ((2dc, ch2, 2dc) into next ch2 space, ch5, 1sc into next ch5 space, ch5, 1sc into next ch5 space, ch5)* repeat 7 times around. Join with a sl st. on top of the ch3. 

Round 8: sl st. into next st., sl st. into next ch2 space, ch3 (counts as a dc), (2dc, ch1, 3dc) into that same ch2 space, ch5, 1sc into next ch5 space, ch5, 1sc into next ch5 space, ch5, 1sc into next ch5 space, 
(ch5, (3dc, ch1, 3dc) into next ch2 space, ch5, 1sc into next ch5 space, ch5, 1sc into next ch5 space, ch5, 1sc into next ch5 space)* repeat 7 times around. 
Join with ch2 + 1dc on top of the ch3. 

Round 9: ch1, 1sc into that (ch2 + 1dc) space of the previous round, 
(ch5, 1sc) into each of ch1 spaces and ch5 spaces around. 
Join with ch2 + 1dc into first sc. 

Round 10: ch1, 1sc into that (ch2 + 1dc) space of the previous round, 
(ch5, 1sc) into each of ch5 spaces around. 
Join with ch2 + 1dc into first sc. 

Round 11: ch1, 1sc into that (ch2 + 1dc) space of the previous round, 7dc into next ch5 space, 
(1sc into next ch5 space, 7dc into next ch5 space)* repeat 19 times around. 
Join with a sl st. into first sc. 


Round 12: sl st. into next st., ch3 (counts as a dc), ch1, (1dc, ch1)* repeat into next 5 sts, 1dc into next st., 
(skip 1 st., (1dc, ch1)* repeat into next 6 sts, 1dc into next st.)* repeat 19 times around. 
Join with a sl st. on top of the ch3 (into 3rd ch). 

Round 13: sl st. into next ch1 space, ch1, 1sc nto that same ch1 space, (1sc, ch3picot, 1sc)* repeat into each of next 4 ch1 spaces, 1sc into next ch1 space, 1sc between next 2 sts. 
(1sc into next ch1 space, (1sc, ch3picot, 1sc)* repeat into each of next 4 ch1 spaces, 1sc into next ch1 space, 1sc between next 2 sts)* repeat 19 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 

Friday 4 October 2019

Crochet Festive Snowflake - Free Pattern



Hello Everyone! πŸ˜‰
It's that time of the year again - time to make crochet Christmas decorations.
They are worked up in three rounds using sport weight cotton yarn and a 3 mm crochet hook. You can string them into garlands or use them as decorations around the house. 

If you would like to learn how to crochet this Festive Snowflake, follow the instructions below!

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 snowflake measures approx. 12 cm (4.7 inches) in diameter.

Skill Level:
Easy to Intermediate

Materials used:

  • Sport weight mercerized cotton yarn, size 2 - fine. I used Madame Tricote Paris Camilla yarn in the colorway 0000 (white). 5 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
sl st. - slip stitch
ch - chain
sc - single crochet
dc - double crochet
trc - treble crochet
dc2(3)tog - 2 or 3 double crochet closed together

ch3(5)picot ch3(5), insert your hook into the center of the base stitch (or, insert the hook into the 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 ch5, join with a sl st. into first ch to form a ring.

Round 1: ch3 (counts as a dc), ch1,
(1dc into the ring, ch1)* repeat 11 times around.
Join with a sl st. on top of the ch3 (into 3rd chain).

Round 2: ch3 (counts as a dc), dc2tog into that same st., ch3, dc3tog into next st., ch5,
(dc3tog into next st., ch3, dc3tog into next st., ch5)* repeat 5 times around.
Join with a sl st. on top of the dc2tog.



Round 3: sl st. into next ch3 space, ch1, (1sc, ch3picot, 1sc) into that same ch3 space, (3dc, 2trc, ch5picot, 2trc, 3dc) into next ch5 space,
((1sc, ch3picot, 1sc) into next ch3 space, (3dc, 2trc, ch5picot, 2trc, 3dc) into next ch5 space)* repeat 5 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


Crochet Shells & Swirls Doily Placemat - Free Pattern

Hello everyone!πŸ˜‰ Today I have the  Shells & Swirls Doily Placemat  crochet pattern to share with you.  It is made in only 16 rounds usi...