Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Christmas Lattice and Shells Doily

This is the version on Craftsy  and Ravelry

I am placing it here too so that people if they would rather not sign up for craftsy and ravelry they can get it here.

As I maybe listed on All Free Crochet.com

                          Christmas Lattice and Shells Doily


                                                     

                                                       Designed By Shani Bush

                                                      AKA Crafty Cat Patterns

©2012   The pattern its self may not be copied and sold as your own. You may share a link to my 

patterns.  You may do with what you want with  the doily that you made, including sell it. You made it after all.

Materials:

Steel size 7 crochet hook

Size 10 Crochet Cotton Thread.  (Can be used with yarn as well.)

Stitch Abbreviations:

Ch  =  Chain

Dc  =  Double Crochet

Tr   =  Trebble Crochet

Rnd  = Round

SS  =   Slip Stitch

Sp   =  Space

*Repeat pattern following  (*) as many times as indicated.

Finished Size: Approximately 6 to 6 1/2 inches depending on tightness of stitch. 

Ch 8,  join with ss to form ring.

Rnd 1.   Ch 6,  * tr in ring, ch 2;  repeat from * 15 times more,  join with ss to 4th ch of the beginning ch-6 : 16  ch 2  sps.

Rnd 2.     Ss st in first sp,  ch 3 (counts as 1st dc),  2 dc in same sp,  * 3 dc in next sp; repeat from * around,  join with sss to first dc: 48 dcs.

Rnd 3.    Ch 3 (counts as 1st dc, throughout),  dc in next 2 sts,  ch 2,  *  dc in next 3 sts,  ch 2;  repeat from * round, join with ss to first dc: 16 3 dc groups, 16 sps.

Rnd 4.     Ch 4,  2 tr in next 2 st,  ch 2,  1 tr in next ch 3 sp,  ch 2   * 3 tr over next 3 tr, ch 2,  tr 1 in ch 3 sp,  ch 2;  repeat from  *   around, join to first tr:  16  3tr groups, 16 sps.

Rnd 5.     Ch 4,  2 tr in next 2 st,  ch 2,  1 tr in ch 3 sp,  ch 2  *  3 tr over next 3 tr,  ch 2,  1 tr in ch 3 sp,

ch 2;  repeat from round,  join to first tr :  16 3tr groups, 32 sps, 16, 1 tr.

Rnd 6.     Ch 4,  2 tr in next 2 st,  ch 2,  2 tr in same tr st,  ch 2,  skip ch 2 sp,  * tr in next 3 sts, ch 2 skip ch 2 sp,  2 tr in same tr st,  ch 2,  skip ch 2 sp; repeat from *  around,  join with ss to first tr :  16  3tr groups, 16   2 tr groups,  32 sps.

Rnd 7.     Ch 4,  2 tr in next 2 sts,  ch 2 , 1 tr in ch 2 sp, 2 tr  over next 2 tr group, 1 tr in ch 2 sp, 2 tr over next 2 tr group, 1 tr in ch 2 sp  ch 2, * 3 tr over 3 tr group, ch 2, 1 tr  in ch 2 sp, 2 tr  over next 2 tr group , 1 tr in ch 2 sp, ch 2, repeat from  * around;  join wiht ss to first  tr :  16 tr groups, 16 4 tr groups,  32 sps.

Rnd 8.   Ch 4,  2 tr in next 2 sts,  ch 2 skip sp,  1 tr in each of the next 4 tr,  ch 2,  skip sp,  *   tr in each of  next 3 tr,  ch 2,  skip sp,  tr in each  of  next 4 tr,  ch 2 skip sp;  repeat from * around;  join with ss to first tr :  16    3tr groups,  16   4 tr groups,  32 sps.

Rnd 9.    Ss in sp,   ch 3,   2 dc,  ch 2,  3 dc in sp,   * 3 dc,  ch 2,   3 dc ( shell st is made) in next sp; repeat from *  around;  join to first ch 3 st and tie off weaving ends in.  Iron.  32 Shells.

Saturday, November 24, 2012

New and Different Patterns

After having luck finding an online latch hook and cross stitch creator I have made two flower patterns. One being rug hooking and the other being cross stitch. They are up at my craftsy store.  Crafty Cat store

New and different patterns

After having luck finding an online latch hook and cross stitch creator I have made two flower patterns. One being rug hooking and the other being cross stitch. They are up at my craftsy store.  Crafty Cat store

Tuesday, November 13, 2012

Random question 1

 

Lets have some fun questions. With Holidays fast approaching my questions are going to be holiday themed. And Random

 

What is your favorite Food on Thanksgiving?

Random questions 1

Lets have some fun questions. With Holidays fast approaching my questions are going to be holiday themed. And Random........



What is your favorite Food on Thanksgiving?






Saturday, November 10, 2012

Embroidered Quilt top 2


 I just recently completed a square of the other embroidered quilt top last night.
This one is going to definitely take a while to complete totally. LOL   But I love how it’s turning out  better than I expected. The colors mesh well together don’t you think?

Embroidered Floral Quilt top 2

 I just recently completed a square of the other embroidered quilt top last night.

This one is going to definitely take a while to complete totally. LOL   But I love how it's turning out  better than I expected. The colors mesh well together don't you think?

Thursday, November 8, 2012

Reposting this appropriately.

This is a repost from yesterday. And it is being done respectfully per author of the blogs requesting  a non reblog.

I thank the author for coming to me and asking also explaining why.

And I truly respect that.

I am today only posting link to her lovely work. Please check out this lovely lady's fabulous blog, which you will see why it caught my eye. :).

And as of today all posts that are of  other blogs will only contain a link only from here on out.

Here is the link to the place I had recently posted.

http://katedaviesdesigns.com

Friday, November 2, 2012

Important question

Are any of my viewers experiencing trouble trying to view my blog posts here? 

Are you seeing advertising instead? Please let me know so that I can fix this if I can.

Thursday, November 1, 2012

I have always wanted to do this.

Tips And Tricks Thursday – How Do You Spin? Part 2


http://sandandskycreations.com/blog/2012/11/01/tips-and-tricks-thursday-how-do-you-spin-part-2/

 

 

This was a really interesting read. I have always wanted to do something like this, spinning yarn and to know  how they did it. This blog post shows how it's done.