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.

Tuesday, October 30, 2012

Tree time

These trees are soo cool. I have no idea how she managed to pull this off. But, She has and they are so neat.

Sunday, October 28, 2012

And original re wrote.


Christmas Lattice n’ Shells Doily
Pattern Designed
By
Shani Bush
AKA: Crafty Cat Patterns

©2012 The pattern it’s self may not be copied and sold as your own. You may share a link to my
patterns. You may sell your finished piece. You made it after all.

Materials needed:
Size American 7 (1.65 )Steel Hook
Fingering 10-count crochet thread

Finished Size: Approximately 8”.

Stitches Used:Chain stitch,Treble Stitch, Double Crochet, Half Double Crochet

Updated pattern on 9-28-2012

Note: The first stitch you make counts as first stitch in pattern and will be apart of the total in the end.


Ch 8, join with slip st to form a ring.

Rnd 1: Ch 6, * tr in ring, ch 2; repeat from * 16 times more, join with slip st to fourth ch of beginning ch-6: 18 ch-2 sps.

Rnd 2: Slip st in first sp, ch 3 (counts as first dc), 2 dc in same sp, ch 3, * 3 dc in next sp, ch 3; repeat from * around, join with slip st to first dc: 54 dc and 18 sps.

Rnd 3: Ch 2 (counts as first hdc), hdc in next 2 dc, ch 2, 4 dc in next sp, ch 2, * hdc in next 3 dc, ch 2, 4 dc in next sp, ch 2; repeat from * around, join with slip st to first hdc: 54 hdc and 72 dc.

Rnds 4 and 5: Ch 4 (counts as first tr, now and throughout), tr in next 2 sts, ch 2, skip next sp, tr in next 4 sts, ch 2, skip next sp * tr in next 3 sts, ch 2, skip next sp, tr in next 4 sts, ch 2, skip next sp; repeat from * around, join with slip st to first tr: 36 sps.

Rnd 6Slip st in next 2 tr and in next sp, ch 4, 4 tr in same sp, ch 2, * 5 tr in next sp, ch 2; repeat from * around, join with slip st to first tr: 180 tr.

Rnd 7: Ch 4, tr in next 4 tr, ch 2, * tr in next 5 tr, ch 2; repeat from * around, join with slip st to first tr: 36 sps.

Rnds 8 and 9: Slip st in next 4 tr and in next sp, ch 4, 6 tr in same sp, ch 3, * 7 tr in next sp, ch 3; repeat from * around, join with slip st to first tr.

Once completed cut thread tie off into a knot on your stitch and weave then cut off
excess.

You now have completed your own doily. I hope you have enjoyed this simple small pattern. 

Orignal Doily Design without update


Christmas Lattice n’ Shells Doily
Pattern Designed
By
Shani Bush
Aka Crafty Cat Patterns

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

You may do with however  you wish with the finished doily that you made. including sell it. You made it after all.

Materials needed 
Size Steel 7 Hook
Size 10 crochet Thread


Stitches Used:Chain stitch,Trebble Stitch, Double Crochet, Half Double Crochet

You can adjust to make it as big or small as you wish.

Start with Chain 8 stitches and join with a slip stitch

Row 1 Ch 5, Tr in next st, ch 2. Repeat 16 more times all the way around. Join with SS

Row 2 Ch 3, DC in the next ch 2 hole 3 times repeating it 16 more times and joining with SS to your first chain 3 st

Row 3 HDC in the next 3 stitches, ch 2, DC 4 times in the next space. Repeat 16 more times and join with SS to your first SS

Row 4 SS in next 2 sts * Ch 4 Tr in next st, ch 5* repeat last step 16 more times join with SS

Row 5 Alternating this row Ch 4 Tr in next space 7 Times repeating 16 more times.
Repeat this row once again.

Once completed cut thread tie off into a knot on your stitch and weave then cut off excess.


You now have completed your own doily. I hope you have enjoyed this simple small pattern. 

My older version

Christmas Lattice n' Shells Doily
Pattern Designed

By

Shani Bush

Aka Crafty Cat Patterns

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

You may do with however what you wish with the finished doily that you made. including sell it. You made it after all.

Materials needed:

Size Steel 7 Hook

Size 10 crochet Thread

Stitches Used:Chain stitch,Trebble Stitch, Double Crochet, Half Double Crochet

You can adjust to make it as big or small as you wish.

Start with Chain 8 stitches and join with a slip stitch

Row 1 Ch 5, Tr in next st, ch 2. Repeat 16 more times all the way around. Join with SS

Row 2 Ch 3, DC in the next ch 2 hole 3 times repeating it 16 more times and joining with SS to your first chain 3 st

Row 3 HDC in hte next 3 stitches, ch 2, DC 4 times in the next space. Repeat 16 more times and join with SS to your first SS

Row 4 SS in next 2 sts * Ch 4 Tr in next st, ch 5* repeat last step 16 more times join with SS

Row 5 Alternating this row Ch 4 Tr in next space 7 Times repeating 16 more times.

Repeat this row once again.

Once completed cut thread tie off into a knot on your stitch and weave then cut off excess.

You now have completed your own doily. I hope you have enjoyed this simple small pattern. Image