by Daisy | Feb 12, 2009 | Crafts, Crochet
When I first tried out working with fun fur, I made this quick and easy purse for my little girl.Easy Furry PurseH hook, WW pink acrylic yarn, clearance Mango Fun Furpattern worked holding one strand of eachCh 20Row 1. Dc in fourth chain from hook and every ch after...
by Daisy | Jan 29, 2009 | Crafts, Crochet
What happens when you find ten balls of fun fur at 80% off?I know that there are lots of great bag patterns out there, however, none of them seem to take into account the fact that I can’t count to ninety-seven twice without skipping or adding a few stitches.So,...
by Daisy | Jan 22, 2009 | Crafts, Crochet
I made these AGES ago, (to go with some baptism rosaries), but we’ve quite a few requests for the pattern, so I had to accost a previous recipient and ask to see it. Embarrassing!This pattern uses afghan stitch, but I used a regular needle since the work is only...
by Daisy | Jan 15, 2009 | Crafts, Crochet
I call this the ‘Pima’ facecloth, because that’s what it’s made from…Pima Cotton. Which is like the American version of Egyptian Cotton. Very strong. Very soft. Very expensive.Unless you hit the jackpot at a garage sale, like me. Fifty...
by Daisy | Jan 12, 2009 | Crafts, Crochet
I’ve been asked for pictorial instructions for the beads on my rosary pattern. It’s a puff stitch, but doing it on a chain can seem a bit weird.1. Yarn over.2. Turn the stab the ‘bump’ on the previous ch.3. Yarn over and pull through one...
by Daisy | Jan 8, 2009 | Crafts, Crochet
This is my new favorite dishcloth. It works up quickly. It’s pretty. And, it dries fast, so no stinkification.Quick Dry Dishcloth(If you’re familiar with pattern stitches, just do the Lacy V’s three times and border.)H needle, WW cottonCh 29 Row1: Dc...