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Thursday, November 15, 2012

How to Crochet Glass Holder: Christmas Theme








Needed
#8 Crochet Cotton thread, (red and green)
#1 Crochet Aluminum Hook




Terms:

Shell: 2dc, 2ch, 2dc in specified lp.

Beg Shell: 3ch(consider as 1st dc), dc, 2ch, 2dc in specified lp.

Front Post DC (fpdc): grab the thread over the hook, insert your hook from front to back of the dc post, grab the thread over the hook again and draw the thread around the post of the stitch, grab the thread and draw the thread through the 2 loops on the hook, twice.

Sl st (sl st): Slip stitch

LP (lp) : loop

Picot: chain 3, slip stitch in the third chain from hook.




Round 1: Make an adjustable ring, ch1, *sc in the lp, ch5*, repeat *to* 5 times, end w/ ch2, dc in 1st sc to join,




before completing last dc, drop the first color of your thread, grab the 2nd color of your thread as shown below. You have just completed the 1st round. (6 lps).



Round 2: Sl st in the lp, beg shell, *shell in next lp*, repeat *to* 5 times, end w/ sl st in 1st dc,


sl st in next dc (to change the color, insert hook in next dc, drop the thread, grab the 2nd color of thread, as shown below).





Round 3: Sl st in the lp, beg shell in the same lp, ch2, *shell in next lp, ch2*, repeat *to* 5 times, end w/ sl st in 1st dc to join.





sl st in next dc (to change the color, insert hook in next dc, drop the thread, grab the 2nd color of your thread, as shown below).




Round 4: Sl st in the lp, beg shell in the same lp, ch1, dc in 2ch sp/lp, ch1, *shell in next lp, ch1, dc in 2ch sp/lp, ch1,repeat *to* 5 times, end w/ sl st in 1st dc to join, sl st in next dc ( change the color, insert hook in next dc, drop the thread, grab the 2nd color of your thread, as shown below).





Round 4: Sl st in the lp, beg shell in the same lp, ch1, skip 1ch sp/lp, fpdc on dc, ch1, skip 1ch sp/lp*shell in next lp, ch1, skip 1ch sp/lpfpdc on dc, ch1, skip 1ch sp/lp,repeat *to* 5 times, end w/ sl st in 1st dc to join. sl st in next dc ( change the color, insert hook in next dc, drop the thread, grab the 2nd color of your thread, as shown below).





Round 5 - 13: Repeat round 4



Round 14: Ch3 (consider as 1st dc), dc in the same lp, picot, 3dc in the same lp (picot shell incomplete), ch1, skip 1ch sp/lp, fpdc, ch1, skip 1ch sp/lp, {(3dc, picot,3dc) in next lp, ch1, skip 1ch sp/lp, fpdc, ch1, skip 1ch sp/lp}, repeat {to} 5 times, dc in 1st set of picot shell to complete. sl st in 1st dc. Fasten off.












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Thank you and enjoy crocheting!




1 comment:

  1. mukang masarap kumain sa bahay nyo ate Gie... gusto mo ipagluto kita habang nagcrocrochet tayo hehehehhe

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