Tuesday 29 October 2013
Mister Fox
Thursday 24 October 2013
Selling
Thursday 17 October 2013
Mini Crochet Stocking
Yarn of your choice and a hook to match.
(I used RICO Creative Cotton and a 4mm hook)
Stitch Marker
Tapestry (blunt needle) for fastening off the end.
Stitches and Abbreviations:
I use US terms, so single crochet is the same as UK double crochet here. Double crochet is the same as UK Treble Crochet
Single crochet (sc)
Double crochet (dc)
Stitches (sts)
Single Crochet 2 Together (sc2tog)
To single crochet 2 together:
Insert hook into next stitch.
Yarn over, pull up a loop. (2 loops on hook)
Insert hook into next stitch.
Yarn over, pull up a loop (3 loops on hook)
Yarn over and pull through all 3 loops.
PATTERN starting with the toe
1. Sc 5 in magic ring OR
ch2, sc 5 in 2nd chain from hook.
2. 2scs in each sc around (10)
3. Sc 10
4. Change colour, sc 10
5. Sc 10
6. Sc 2, sc2tog, sc 2, sc2tog, sc2 (8 sts)
7. Sc 2, 2 scs in next st, sc 2, 2 scs in next st, sc 2 (10 sts)
8. Sc 7, dc 3 (10)
9. Sc 7, dc 3 (10)
10. Sc 4, 2 scs in next st, sc 3, sc2tog (10)
11-14. Sc 10
15-18. Change colour Sc 10
Fasten off, turn top down.
These would make cute little tree decorations- just attach a little ribbon and maybe a jingle bell or two. Or make into a brooch. Or keyring. Or bag charm.