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It’s a Snap Design by Agnes Russell

Ear Pops
SKILL LEVEL

FINISHED SIZES
Instructions given fit size
medium (31/2 inches long);
changes for size large
(3¾ inches long) are in [].
MATERIALS
• Red Heart Classic
medium (worsted)
weight yarn (3 oz/153
yds/85g per skein):
32 yds #168 star
brights print
• Size G/6/4mm (medium)
[H/8/5mm (large)] crochet
hook or size needed to
obtain gauge
• Tapestry needle
GAUGE
With size G hook:
4 sc = 1 inch
With size H hook:
3 sc = 1 inch

PATTERN NOTES Why bother with a hat

Weave in loose ends as work or earmuffs when you
progresses. can easily slip on our soft
Join rounds with a slip stitch and warm ear pops?
unless otherwise stated. For added fun, make ’em
Experiment with different hook in school colors!
sizes and yarns for some great
Ear Pops.

EAR POP
Make 2.
Rnd 1 (WS): With size G [H] hook, Rnd 3: Ch 1 *[2 sc in next sc, sc around, join in beg sc, turn.
ch 6, 3 sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in in next sc] 3 times, sc in each of next Rnd 8: Ch 1, [sc in each of next
each of next 3 chs, 3 sc in last ch, 3 sc, rep from * once, join in beg sc, 3 sc, sc dec (see Stitch Guide) in
working on opposite side of founda- turn. (24 sc) next 2 sc] 6 times, join in first sc, do
tion ch, sc in each of next 3 chs, join Rnd 4: Ch 1, *sc in each of next not turn. (24 sc)
in beg sc, turn. (12 sc) 3 sc, [2 sc in next sc, sc in each of Rnd 9: Ch 1, [sc in each of next
Rnd 2: Ch 1, [sc in each of next next 2 sc] 3 times, rep from * once, 2 sc, sc dec in next 2 sc] 6 times, join
3 sc, 2 sc in each of next 3 sc] twice, join in beg sc, turn. (30 sc) in first sc, fasten off. (18 sc) ✄
join in beg sc, turn. (18 sc) Rnds 5–7: Ch 1, sc in each sc

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String Along With Me Design by
Agnes Russell

Hanukkah Doily adjacent ch-5 sp, ch 2, (sc, ch 3, sc) in

next ch-5 sp on working Motif] twice,
ch 2, sl st in 3rd ch of adjacent ch-5
sp, ch 2, 4-tr cl in next ch-5 sp, ch 3,
SKILL LEVEL cl): *Yo hook twice, insert hook in sl st in 4th ch of adjacent ch-7 sp on
indicated ch sp, yo, draw up a lp, [yo, previous Motif, ch 3, 4-tr cl in same
FINISHED SIZE draw through 2 lps on hook] twice, ch-5 sp of working Motif (1 side joined
21 inches square rep from * 3 times, yo, draw through to adjacent Motif), *[ch 5, (sc, ch 3, sc)
all 5 lps on hook. in next ch-5 sp] twice, ch 5, (4-tr cl,
MATERIALS Beginning 4-treble crochet ch 7, 4-tr cl) in next ch-5 sp, [ch 5, (sc,
• DMC Traditions size cluster (beg 4-tr cl): Ch 3 (counts as ch 3, sc) in next ch-5 sp] twice, ch 5,
10 crochet cotton (350 first tr), *yo hook twice, insert hook in join in top of beg 4-tr cl, fasten off.
[color]/400 [white] yds indicated ch sp, yo, draw up a lp, [yo,
per ball): draw through 2 lps on hook] twice, 2-Sided Joining
2 balls #5200 white rep from * twice, yo, draw through all Rnd 4: Sl st into ch-5 sp, (beg 4-tr
1 ball #5798 delft blue 4 lps on hook. cl, ch 7, 4-tr cl) in same ch-5 sp, [ch 5,
• Size 7/1.65mm steel crochet (sc, ch 3, sc) in next ch-5 sp] twice,
hook or size needed to MOTIF ch 5, *4-tr cl in next ch-5 sp, ch 3, sl st
obtain gauge Make 41. in 4th ch of adjacent Motif, ch 3, 4-tr
• Tapestry needle Rnd 1 (RS): With white, ch 10, join cl in same ch-5 sp of working Motif,
GAUGE in first ch to form a ring, ch 1, 24 sc in [ch 2, sl st in 3rd ch of adjacent ch-5
Motif = 21/2 inches square; ring, join in beg sc. (24 sc) sp, ch 2, (sc, ch 3, sc) in next ch-5 sp
rnd 1 = 3/4 inch in diameter Rnd 2: Ch 1, sc in same sc as beg of working Motif] twice, ch 2, sl st in
ch-1, ch 3, sk next sc, [sc in next sc, 3rd ch of adjacent ch-5 sp, ch 2*, rep
ch 3, sk next sc] around, join in beg sc. from * to * once, 4-tr cl in next ch-5
PATTERN NOTES (12 ch-3 sps) sp, ch 3, sl st in 4th ch of adjacent
Weave in loose ends as work Rnd 3: Sl st into ch-3 sp, beg 3-tr cl Motif, ch 3, 4-tr cl in same ch-5 sp of
progresses. (see Special Stitches) in same ch-3 sp, working Motif (2 sides joined to adja-
Join rounds with a slip stitch ch 5, [3-tr cl (see Special Stitches) in cent Motif), [ch 5, (sc, ch 3, sc) in next
unless otherwise stated. next ch-3 sp, ch 5] around, join in top ch-5 sp] twice, ch 5, join in beg 4-tr cl,
Follow diagram for motif of beg 3-tr cl. (12 tr cls, 12 ch-5 sps) fasten off.
placement. Rnd 4: Sl st into ch-5 sp beg 4-tr
cl (see Special Stitches) in same ch-5 BORDER
SPECIAL STITCHES sp, ch 7, 4-tr cl (see Special Stitches) Rnd 1 (RS): Attach white as indi-
3-treble crochet cluster (3-tr in same ch-5 sp, *[ch 5, (sc, ch 3, sc) in cated on placement diagram at “A,”
cl): *Yo hook twice, insert hook in next ch-5 sp] twice, ch 5**, (4-tr cl, ch ch 1, *sc in corner ch-7 sp, [ch 5, sc]
ch-3 sp, yo, draw up a lp, [yo, draw 7, 4-tr cl) in next ch-5 sp, rep from * 3 times in same corner ch-7 sp, [ch 5,
through 2 lps on hook] twice, rep around, ending last rep at **, join in sc in next ch-5 sp] 3 times, ch 5, sc in
from * twice in same ch-3 sp, yo, top of beg 4-tr cl, fasten off. junction of joined Motifs in same 4th
draw through all 4 lps on hook. ch as joining, [ch 5, sc in next ch-5 sp]
Beginning 3-treble crochet 1-Sided Joining 3 times, ch 5, sc in corner ch-7 sp, (ch
cluster (beg 3-tr cl): Ch 3 (counts Rnd 4: Sl st into ch-5 sp, (beg 4-tr 5, sc) 3 times in same corner ch-7 sp,
as first tr), *yo hook twice, insert cl, ch 7, 4-tr cl) in same ch-5 sp, [ch 5, [ch 5, sc in next ch-5 sp] 3 times, ch 5,
hook in same ch-3 sp, yo, draw up a (sc, ch 3, sc) in next ch-5 sp] twice, ch sc in junction of joined Motifs in same
lp, [yo, draw through 2 lps on hook] 5, 4-tr cl in next ch-5 sp, ch 3, sl st in 4th ch of corner joining, [ch 5, sc in
twice, rep from * once, yo, draw 4th ch of adjacent ch-7 sp of previous next ch-5 sp] 3 times, ch 5, sc in cor-
through all 3 lps on hook. Motif, ch 3, 4-tr cl in same ch-5 sp of ner ch-7 sp, (ch 5, sc) 3 times in same
4-treble crochet cluster (4-tr working Motif, [ch 2, sl st in 3rd ch of corner ch-7 sp, [ch 5, sc in next ch-5

10  Crochet World  December 2007

sp] 3 times, ch 5, sc in corner ch-7 sp,
(ch 5, sc) 3 times in same corner ch-7
sp, [ch 5, sc in next ch-5 sp] 3 times,
ch 5, sc in junction of joined Motifs
in same 4th ch, [ch 5, sc in next ch-5
sp] 3 times, ch 5, sc in corner ch-7 sp,
(ch 5, sc) 3 times in same corner ch-7
sp, [ch 5, sc in next ch-5 sp] 3 times,
ch 4, sc in 4th ch of joining of corners
of Motifs, [ch 5, sc in next ch-5 sp] 3
times, ch 5, rep from * 3 times, join in
beg sc. (204 ch-5 sps)
Rnd 2: Sl st into first corner ch-5
sp, ch 1, sc in same sp as beg ch-1,
*(ch 5, sc) 4 times in center corner
ch-5 sp (outer corner inc), [ch 5, sc in
next ch-5 sp] 4 times, ch 5, draw up
a lp in each of next 2 ch-5 sps at in-
ner corner, yo, draw through all 3 lps
on hook (inner corner dec), [ch 5, sc This large beauty is
in next ch-5 sp] 4 times, rep from * designed in motifs. What
around working inc at outer corners, a lovely way to display
dec at inner corner and ch 5, sc in your menorah! This is a
next sp on ch-5 sps, join in beg sc. great take-along project.
Rnd 3: Sl st into next ch-5 sp, ch 1,
sc in same ch-5 sp, [ch 5, sc in next
ch-5 sp] around, except on inner cor-
ner, ch 5, draw up a lp in each of next
2 ch-5 lps, yo, draw through all 3 lps
on hook, ending with join in beg sc.
Rnd 4: Sl st into ch-5 sp, ch 1, [(2
sc, ch 3, 2 sc) in same ch-5 sp] around,
except at inner corners, 2 sc in next
ch-5 sp, draw up a lp in same ch-5 sp,
draw up a lp in next ch-5 sp, yo, draw
through all 3 lps on hook, 2 sc in same
ch-5 sp, join in beg sc, fasten off.
Rnd 5: Attach delft blue in any
ch-3 sp with sl st, ch 3, sl st in same
ch-3 sp, ch 2, sk next 2 sc, sl st in sp
before next 2 sc, ch 2, *[(sl st, ch 3, sl
st) in next ch-3 sp, ch 2, sl st in sp be-
fore next 2 sc, ch 2] around, working
at each inner corner (sl st, ch 3, sl st)
in ch-3 sp before inner corner dec,
ch 2, sl st in sc dec (see Stitch Guide),
ch 2, (sl st, ch 3, sl st) in next ch-3 sp,
rep from * around, join in beg sc,
fasten off. ✄
A

21 inches

Motif Placement

December 2007   Crochet-World.com  11

Country Treasures Design by Jocelyn Sass

N-O-E-L Wall Hanging

PATTERN NOTES
SKILL LEVEL • Size G/6/4mm crochet Weave in loose ends as work
hook or size needed to progresses.
FINISHED SIZE obtain gauge Join rounds with a slip stitch
63/4 x 191/4 inches • Tapestry needle unless otherwise stated.
• Sewing needle and thread Carry yarn colors loosely across
MATERIALS • 3 decorative 1-inch candy
• Red Heart Super Saver back of crocheted piece.
cane buttons
medium (worsted) • 15 inches 1/8-inch-wide red
weight yarn (7 oz/364 BACK
satin ribbon Row 1: Beg at bottom edge, with
yds/198g per skein): • 2 plastic 1-inch rings
3 oz #389 hunter green hunter green, ch 67, sc in 2nd ch
• 6 x 18-inch piece quilt from hook, sc in each rem ch across,
2 oz #316 soft white batting
1 oz #319 cherry red turn. (66 sc)
• Medium (worsted) GAUGE Rows 2–22: Ch 1, sc in each sc
weight yarn: 4 sc = 1 inch; 4 sc rows across, turn.
1/2 oz green/metallic = 1 inch Rnd 23: Now working in rnds,
gold
Continued on page 42

What spells Christmas? N-O-E-L, of course!

Celebrate the season with this festive wall
hanging, whose “O” is a pretty green wreath!

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Touch of Style 
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Design by Laura Gebhardt

Cozy Cardigan Ripple stitches

create a sturdy
kid’s cardigan. We
SKILL LEVEL chose alphabet
and heart buttons
FINISHED SIZES for ours, but let
Instructions given fit child’s your own taste
size 2; changes for size 4, and imagination
size 6 and size 8 are in []. guide your
button choice.
FINISHED GARMENT
MEASUREMENTS
Chest: 24 inches (size 2)
[26 inches (size 4), 28 inches
(size 6), 30 inches (size 8)]
MATERIALS
• Bernat Berella “4”
medium (worsted)
weight yarn (31/2 oz/195
yds/100g per ball):
5 [5, 6, 6] balls #08814 pale
antique rose
• Size I/9/5.5mm crochet hook
or size needed to obtain gauge
• Tapestry needle
• 5 novelty 5/8-inch buttons
GAUGE
With WS facing, 9 dc = 3 inches;
8 rows = 3 inches

PATTERN NOTE
Weave in loose ends as work
progresses.

SPECIAL STITCH
Front post treble crochet
(fptr): Yo hook twice, insert hook
front to back to front again around
vertical post of indicated st, yo, draw
up a lp, [yo, draw through 2 lps on
hook] 3 times.

BODY
Row 1 (RS): Beg at bottom edge
of Cardigan, ch 81 [87, 93, 99] dc in
4th ch from hook (3 chs count as first
dc), dc in each rem ch across, turn.
(79 [85, 91, 97] dc)

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 Row 2 (WS): Ch 1, sc in each st [5, 6, 6] sts, maintaining row pat, rep (15 [16, 18, 19] sts)
across, turn. row 5. (10 [11, 12, 13] sts) Row 26 [26, 30, 30]: Rep row 6.
Row 3: Ch 3 (counts as first dc), Row 34 [34, 42, 42]: Rep row 6 Rows 27–32 [27–32, 31–40,
[fptr (see Special Stitch) around next across 8 [9, 10, 11] sts, sc dec (see 31–40]: Rep rows 3–6, ending last
dc of row below sc row, sk sc directly Stitch Guide) in next 2 sts, turn. (9 rep with a WS row 4.
behind fptr, dc in next sc] across, turn. [10, 11, 12] sc)
Row 4: Rep row 2. Row 35 [35, 43, 43]: Sl st into 2nd Neck Shaping
Row 5: Ch 3, [dc in next sc, fptr st, maintaining row pat, rep row 3, Row 33 [33, 41, 41]: Maintain-
around next dc of row below sc row, fasten off. (8 [9, 10, 11] sts) ing row pat, rep row 5 across 10 [11,
sk sc directly behind fptr] across to 12, 13] sts, leaving rem 5 [5, 6, 6] sts
last 2 sts, dc in each of last 2 sc, turn. Back unworked at neck edge, turn. (10 [11,
Row 6: Rep row 2. Row 25 [25, 29, 29]: With RS 12, 13] sts)
Rows 7–24 [24, 28, 28]: Rep rows facing, sk next 10 sts of row 24 [24, Row 34 [34, 42, 42]: Ch 1, sc dec
3–6 for pat until Body measures 9 28, 28] of Body, attach yarn in next in next 2 sts, rep row 6 across rem
[9, 101/2, 101/2] inches, ending last rep sc, maintaining row pat, rep row 5 sts, turn. (9 [10, 11, 12] sc)
with a WS row 4. across 29 [33, 35, 39] sts, turn. Row 35 [35, 43, 43]: Rep row 3
(29 [33, 35, 39] sts) across 8 [9, 10, 11] sts, fasten off.
Right Front Row 26 [26, 30, 30]: Rep row 6. (8 [9, 10, 11] sts)
Row 25 [25, 29, 29]: Rep row 5 Rows 27–35 [27–35, 31–43,
across 15 [16, 18, 19] sts, turn. 31–43]: Rep rows 3–6, ending last Sleeve
(15 [16, 18, 19] sts) rep with row 3, fasten off. Make 2.
Row 26 [26, 30, 30]: Rep row 6. Row 1 (RS): Beg at wrist, ch 23
Rows 27–32 [27–32, 31–40, Left Front [23, 25, 25] dc in 4th ch from hook, dc
31–40]: Rep rows 3–6, ending last Row 25 [25, 29, 29]: With RS in each rem ch across, turn. (21 [21,
rep with a WS row 4. facing, sk next 10 sts of row 24 [24, 23, 23] dc)
28, 28] of Body, attach yarn in next Next rows: Work in pattern across,
Neck Shaping
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 Warm & PATTERN NOTES
Weave in loose ends as work

Spicy!
progresses.
Join rounds with a slip stitch
unless otherwise stated.
Designs by
Laura Gebhardt SPECIAL STITCH
Half double crochet decrease
(hdc dec): Yo, insert hook in next st,
yo, draw up lp, yo, draw up a lp
in next st, yo, draw through all 5 lps
on hook.

Scarf
Row 1: With medium thyme, leav-
ing an 8-inch length at beg, ch 211,
hdc dec (see Special Stitch) in 3rd
Our spicy set would and 4th chs from hook, [ch 1, hdc dec
look equally good in next 2 chs] across to last ch, ch
in two solid colors 1, hdc in last ch, leaving an 8-inch
such as burgundy length, fasten off, turn. (1 hdc, 104
and cream, or hunter dec groups, 1 hdc)
green and buff. Row 2: Leaving an 8-inch length
at beg, draw up lp of fall in top of last
hdc of previous row, ch 2 (counts as
first hdc), hdc dec in next 2 ch-1 sps,
[ch 1, working in same ch-1 sp as
2nd half of previous dec and next
ch-1 sp, work hdc dec] across to last
hdc, ch 1, hdc in end ch, leaving an
8-inch length of yarn, fasten off, turn.
Row 3: With medium thyme, rep
row 2.
Rows 4–11: [Rep rows 2 and 3]
4 times.

Fringe
Cut 14 17-inch strands each of
medium thyme and fall. Holding 1
strand of each color tog, incorporat-
ing a beg or ending 8-inch length
into each Fringe, fold strands in
half, insert hook in end of row, draw
strands through at fold to form a lp
SKILL LEVEL
on hook, draw all strands through lp
141g (multi) per skein):
on hook. Trim ends evenly.
1 skein each #981 fall and
FINISHED SIZES #406 medium thyme
Hat
Scarf: 51/4 x 64 inches, • Size H/8/5mm crochet hook or
excluding Fringe size needed to obtain gauge
CROWN
Hat: Fits adult • Yarn needle
Rnd 1: Beg at top of hat with
• Stitch marker
MATERIALS medium thyme, ch 2, 6 sc in 2nd ch
• Red Heart Super Saver GAUGE from hook, do not join, use st marker
medium (worsted) 8 groups of hdc dec = 5 inches; to mark rnds. (6 sc)
weight yarn (7 oz/364 6 rows = 3 inches; 4 sc = 1 Rnd 2: 2 sc in each sc around.
yds/198g (solid)/5 oz/255 yds/ inch; 4 rnds = 1 inch (12 sc)
Continued on page 48

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SKILL LEVEL
in 3rd ch of beg ch-3. (36 dc) B, A, A] 8 times for a total of 32 rows.
Rnd 4: Ch 3, dc in next dc, 2 dc in Row 1 (RS): With B, ch 59, 2 dc in
next dc, [dc in each of next 2 dc, 2 dc 4th ch from hook, dc in each of next
FINISHED SIZE in next dc] around, join in 3rd ch of 3 chs, [dec cl (see Special Stitch) in
6 x 14 inches beg ch-3. (48 dc) next 3 chs] twice, dc in each of next
MATERIALS Rnd 5: Ch 3, dc in each of next 2 3 chs, *3 dc in each of next 2 chs, dc
• Red Heart Super Saver dc, 2 dc in next dc, [dc in each of next in each of next 3 chs, [dec cl in next
medium (worsted) 3 dc, 2 dc in next dc] around, join in 3 chs] twice, dc in each of next 3 chs,
weight yarn (7 oz/364 3rd ch of beg ch-3, fasten off. (60 dc) rep from * twice, ending with 3 dc in
yds/198g per skein): last ch, turn. (8 dec cl, 48 dc)
1 skein each #313 Aran (A) BODY
and #332 ranch red (B) Note: Color sequence for Body, [B, Continued on page 44
• Size I/9/5.5mm crochet
hook or size needed to
obtain gauge
• Tapestry needle
• 5 x 14-inch neck-roll
pillow form Decorate your home with this
sophisticated neck-roll pillow design.
GAUGE
This fun and innovative project takes
3 dc rnds = 13/4 inches;
the ripple concept to a whole new
4 dc = 1 inch
level. The two ends of the ripple
pattern fit together like
jigsaw pieces.
PATTERN NOTES
Weave in loose ends as work
progresses.
Join rounds with a slip stitch
unless otherwise stated.
Carry unused yarn along side
edge, do not fasten off when
changing color.

SPECIAL STITCH
Decrease cluster (dec cl): [Yo,
insert hook in indicated st, yo, draw
up a lp, yo, draw through 2 lps on
hook] 3 times, yo, draw through all
4 lps on hook.

END CAP
Make 2.
Rnd 1: With B, ch 4, sl st in first
ch to form a ring, ch 3 (counts as first
dc), 11 dc in ring, join in 3rd ch of
beg ch-3. (12 dc)
Rnd 2: Ch 3, dc in same st as beg
ch-3, 2 dc in each dc around, join in
3rd ch of beg ch-3. (24 dc)
Rnd 3: Ch 3, 2 dc in next dc, [dc in
next dc, 2 dc in next dc] around, join

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Will pay for an original pattern pay, but please write first. Cecelia the pattern and for postage. Terri
(plus postage) of Annie’s Attic More LaCoste, Box 116, Raymond, MT Leach, 1018 W. Heron St., Aberdeen,
Jug Covers which uses sizes 10 and 5925-0116 WA 98520-5829
20 crochet cotton. Nancy Waggener,
427 S. 38th Ave., Omaha, NE 68131 Can you help me finish my state I’m 58 and love Crochet World!
square afghan? I need 6-inch I’m looking for easy patterns for
I am in search of a round pineapple squares from these states only: afghans, doilies and anything that is
tablecloth pattern that was a Red Massachusetts, Wyoming, North very cute. Due to Hurricane Rita, I
Heart “All-Time Favorites” booklet, Dakota, Minnesota, Arkansas, Mis- lost most of my patterns. Also look-
pattern No. 285. Will pay. Elsie Uhle- sissippi, Georgia, New Jersey, New ing for new friends and will answer
meyer, 3530 Lindscott Ave., St. Louis, Hampshire, Vermont, Maryland and all. Carol Kessinger, 6146 Sycamore,
MO 63114 Delaware. In return, I’ll send you a Pasadena, TX 77503 or email:
square from Tennessee or whatever kessinger02@peoplepc.com
I’m trying to finish two afghans kind of square you need. Becky Fisk,
and have run out of yarn. I can’t find 1639 Harpeth Crossing, Ashland If any of you know how to make
what I need in any stores. They are City, TN 37015 summer tops in sizes 2X, 3X and
both Red Heart yarns. One is #4311 4X, I’d gladly accept your help. I’d
white fleck and the second is a var- Help! I’ve started an afghan out like to be able to make scoop neck,
iegated pink from light pink to dark of some old yarn I’ve saved, only to short sleeves and V-neck summer
rose. I don’t have the number. Will discover that I don’t have enough. tops in these larger sizes. I know you
The yarn I need is Red Heart Fiesta, increase, but don’t know how much.
#6376, burgundy. I need at least four Will pay postage and handling for
Looking for special crochet patterns 6-ounce skeins, but would be will- any information. Sue Ann Foster, 902
or yarn? Let the readers of Crochet ing to buy up to six. How exciting N. Wagon Wheel Trail, Lafayette, IN
World help you locate them! Swap to have a place where I can ask for 47909-3629
crochet patterns and tips, and find help in finding needed items! Eva
new friends. Send your requests to: Wallace, 1412 Teakwood Drive, Fort Could anyone help me find the old
Crochet Potpourri
Collins, CO 80525 or email me at: 1970s hat pattern that is made from
P.O. Box 776
Henniker, NH 03242-0776 athomeva@comcast.net soda cans that were cut into panels
We are not able to publish all letters and then sewn together? Denise Foss,
that we receive because of space I’m hoping to buy back issues of 829 Balmoral Drive, East Dundee, IL
limitations. Letters may be edited Crochet World, but am only inter- 60118-1601
for clarity. ested in the ones from the 1970s.
We will not knowingly publish Will buy every one you have from Hoping to find some discontinued
requests for copyrighted patterns from
that decade. Please write first with a Annie’s Attic patterns. Debbie Ann
other publications, television, cartoon
or comic book trademark characters. list of what you have. I’ll answer all. is a crocheted doll with nine or 10
NOTE: It is legal to exchange or sell (EDITOR’S NOTE: Crochet World outfits. I have outfits but need the
the following copyrighted material: began publication with the April doll pattern. Would also like her sib-
magazines, books and pattern books 1978 issue). Debra Selph, 278 North- ling, Bitsy Baby who also comes with
and/or actual pages from those publi- wood Road, Crawfordville, FL 32327 outfits. Need the doll and the outfits.
cations. However, it is illegal to Would also like Kountry Kittens.
exchange or sell photocopies, Internet
Hoping to find a 15-year-old Will pay. Frances Michalowsky, 1104
files, digital scans or any other
reproductions of copyrighted material. Annie’s Newsletter pattern. It was Neal Lane, Leechburg, PA 15656
Realize that your request may for a dog named Hobo, and a baby’s
draw a large response, requiring pair of overalls with patches on the To enlarge patterns, use a much
considerable postage to reply to all knees. I made it for my son when he heavier yarn with the appropriate
who contact you. When responding was 2 years old, and now he’s 17. A hook and follow the original direc-
to someone, be sure to include a fire destroyed all my patterns. I’d tions. The items will come out much
self-addressed stamped envelope
love to make this for him for Christ- larger. Edith Frankel, P.O. Box 234,
(SASE) and write legibly.
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 Hoping to find the clown doll pat- I hope to find an old Workbasket that contain the ABCs? Each square
tern that appears on a subscrip- magazine pattern titled Dogwood. It contained a letter created by the
tion card in Crochet World issues. is a small colored square with four popcorn stitch. Would love pen pals.
Will pay. I also have to tell you how dogwood petals on top that are cro- Patsy Walker, 22 Fleetwood Drive,
excited I was when my first issue of cheted first. I lost my pattern. Janet Millington, TN 38053
Crochet World arrived. I had been Pickney, 3589 Lower Gregg Road,
looking for a newborn cap pattern, Schenectady, NY 12306 I’d love some crocheted flower pat-
but was unable to find one. My terns for flowers that can be placed
first issue featured one. Thank you! I’m 48 and have crocheted since in a vase. Can anyone help? Leola
Verno Deno, 6000 Trappers Road NW, I was 3 years old. I lived on an 80- Bonner, 1327 Kingsley Ave., Dayton,
Wilson, NC 27896 acre farm with nothing to do for fun. OH 45406-4220
There were only three other houses
I began crocheting the Interna- on our dirt road. I grew up having to Can anyone tell me how to convert
tional Doll series by Barbara Watts make my own clothes, and so, was knit patterns into crochet? Lew Bun-
in 1998, when I first began receiv- an accomplished seamstress and yard, 1333 51st St., Sacramento, CA
ing Crochet World. How many were crocheter. During the 1960s “rib tick- 95819-4114
there altogether? I’ve crocheted 21 so lers” were popular. They were two
far from August 1998 through April big granny squares for the front and Due to many moves, I have lost my
2002. I would love a complete set. back. The sides and straps were reg- pattern for a mother and baby bed
Can anyone help with the others? ular crochet. Will pay for this pattern jacket, crocheted in the feather-and-
Patricia Lavin, 221 Cardo Ridge if you have it. Cerella Hays, 15989 fan pattern. It may have appeared
Road, Greenbush, ME 04418 Mill St., Middlefield, OH 44062 in an old Workbasket. Can anyone
EDITOR’S NOTE: Barbara Watts help me find this pattern? Elaine
designed a total of 103 Interna- Does anyone have a baby blanket Eldredge, 406 E. Yaney St., Bishop,
tional Dolls. pattern that is made in squares CA 93514-2422

CROCHET CHAT Letters to the Editor

Proud Mom proud mother to brag about our accom- No-Curl Bookmarks
Thank you for plishments, is there? Way to go, Mom! The first copy of Crochet World I ever
publishing my —Editor saw was the February 2007 issue. After
Stained Glass reading the Crochet Questions, I was
Afghan pattern Loves Dogwoods prompted to write about curling book-
that was in the I was looking through some of my cro- marks. I made many bookmarks for a
February 2007 is- chet magazines, trying to find a spring graduating class at a Christian school.
sue. My mother doily pattern for my dining room table. Being concerned they could fray from
subscribes to a When my April 2007 issue of Crochet use, I had them laminated en masse at a
contest newsletter World arrived, there it was, on the cover. printer’s shop. I later cut them apart for
called Sweepsheet. On their Web site, I adapted the Dogwood Delight afghan distribution. Not only are the personal
they have a section called Conversation pattern by using size 10 crochet cotton aspects of the messages protected, the
Corner. Mom mentioned that Crochet and a size 7/1.65mm steel hook. I chose kids each expressed their desire to save
World published my afghan pattern, so colors that matched my room’s decor. I them as keepsakes. What an honor!
several people bought the magazine loved that I could make as many motifs (Remember to always date your hand-
and sent me compliments. A couple of as I wanted. It looks great! crafts where possible.)
people said that it gave them the urge to Patricia Collins Laverne Tarabokija
Pekin, Ind. Canora, Saskatchewan, Canada
crochet something again.
Marilyn Roy
Columbus, Ohio Dear Patricia, Dear Laverne,
We simply love hearing how readers What a great idea! I’m sure all our
Dear Marilyn, can take one pattern and adapt it for readers who love to make bookmarks will
We loved your afghan, so knew our their own use. Good job! adore this tip!
readers would, too. There’s nothing like a —Editor ­­—Editor

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Crochet Questions
A stitch in time … we all know the rest. many patterns and each one Solomon’s Knot
A By Dawn Thompson

Whether you are a beginner or a pro at

crochet, the stitch is what makes your
seems to have a different name for
this stitch. Q Can you tell me how to work
a Solomon’s knot?
world go round. So this time, we’re going
to concentrate on stitches. Maybe you’ll
find something new and exciting to try,
A I wonder if we will ever know
how many different names
afghan stitch has been called over
A This lacy stitch looks really
difficult, but it’s only a com-
bination of chain and single crochet.
maybe you’ll clear up a mystery, or maybe time. And you are right. It can be Easy to master, it should be part
you’ll find that the stitch you thought you very confusing having so many of everyone’s crochet collection. To
knew has many names. So whether you names, so if it walks like a duck, and make it, work a chain stitch, pull-
would like to learn a few new stitches, or talks like a duck, chances are it’s a ing your loop up an inch, yo, pull
iron out some of the mysteries of the old, duck. Given that, here are the gen- through lp, insert hook between the
read on. There is something here for you. eral guidelines to help you identify two halves of your long loop and
this stitch of many names: finish your sc. Enjoy!
“sdc” Confusion Afghan stitch is a stitch worked in

Q In the June 2007 issue of

Crochet World, there was a
question about a stitch called “sdc.”
two parts. The first part is worked
from right to left, while the second
part is worked from left to right,
RSC A Knurl?

Q I came across a pattern with

a stitch called a “knurl.”
You called it “short double crochet.” without turning. Afghan stitch is Would this be the same as reverse
I have been crocheting for 35 years, never turned. single crochet? They look the same.
and I have never seen that abbrevia-
tion for half double crochet. I am cu-
rious about what patterns use “sdc”
Here is a partial list of other
afghan-stitch names that I’ve col-
lected: Tunisian stitch, German
A Yes, reverse single crochet
has many names as well, de-
pending upon the age of the pattern
for the half double crochet. crochet, fool’s crochet, shepherd’s and its country of origin. Some oth-

A The answer is—very old pat-

terns use the sdc abbrevia-
tion. The crocheter who posed that
knitting, hook knitting, intarsia cro-
chet, old-world crochet, railway cro-
chet, railway knitting, tricot crochet,
ers are: piecrust stitch, crab stitch,
shrimp stitch, and Italian edging.
It is single crochet that is worked
question was fortunate enough to crochet Victoria (France). “backwards” from left to right in-
have inherited some old crochet pat- If you have old or foreign patterns, stead of right to left, usually as an
terns that she was anxious to make. you may find afghan stitch called edging to prevent stretching.
Unfortunately, many of the stitch any of the above, and the search goes
names are now obsolete. She was on. Hope this helps. Single Crochet Variations
as curious as you are. I have many
patterns in my archives dating back Prevent Afghan Stitch Curling Q I’m new to crochet. I’m a little
confused about the different
before the turn of the 20th century.
Sdc was a popular term back then.
Several patterns in my collection
Q No matter what I do, I can’t
keep my afghan-stitch proj-
ects from curling up as I work. It’s
variations of single crochet. Can you
please tell me the difference between
long single crochet, and shallow sin-
dated 1900, 1904, 1914, 1917 and very hard to keep track of the gauge gle crochet? They look very similar.
many more up to the late 1950s use because of this. Can you suggest any- Are they used for special effects or
the term. The modern term “hdc” thing to keep the edges from curling? purposes? If so, what might they be?
became popular after that. Reading
old patterns can be like reading a
foreign language, which is why I’m
A Here is something I’ve found
very helpful in reducing the
afghan-stitch curl. On your first
A Long single crochet and shal-
low single crochet are worked
the same way, but each produces a
so happy I can be your stitch sleuth. row, instead of working in the front very different effect.
I love helping you solve stitch mys- vertical bar, insert your hook in the To work long single crochet, you
teries so that you can make the most back vertical bar working in back of work your single crochet in the
of your old pattern finds. Have fun! your work. Then, when you continue next single crochet on the row below
your project as you normally would, the row you are working on. This
Afghan Stitch Names you will find it much less apt to curl. produces a textured V-shaped stitch

Q How many names are there

for afghan stitch? I have
This is called “ras,” or reverse afghan
stitch. Good luck!
on top of your crocheted fabric that
gives a pleasing layered effect to

22  Crochet World  December 2007

the finished product. that page is missing from the book.
To work shallow single crochet, you Can you give me some idea of the BRITE IDEA
work your single crochet on the same gauge for something like this? The Stitches are our
row that you are working on, which costumes are made using very basic stock in trade, and
produces a shorter V-shaped stitch stitches, sc, hdc and dc. Any informa- Margaret Fenton
on top of the fabric. tion would be greatly appreciated of Montauk, N.Y.,
You would choose your stitch because the book is out of print and combines scrap-
according to the effect you want. It’s unavailable. booking, her other love, with stitch
simply a matter of taste and the
vision you have for your project. I’ve
made some lovely jackets and sweat-
A DMC pearl cotton is a time-
honored thread, wonderful to
work with. The colors are excellent.
collecting. Margaret takes closeup
photos of each new stitch she
discovers and turns them into
ers in long single crochet, and some You will have some very lucky dolls. scrapbook pages. This way, she
lovely shells and summer tops using For size 5 crochet cotton with a size keeps each stitch at her fingertips.
the shallow single crochet method. 5/1.90mm steel hook, 10 sc = 1 inch, A brief how-to note, and she has an
This variation is particularly useful 8 dc = 1 inch, 8 sc rows = 1 inch, and instant reference for future projects.
for projects that will get a lot of use, 4 dc rows = 1 inch. Thank you, Margaret, for sharing
like handbags, when you want to For size 8 crochet cotton with a size your clever Brite Idea with us!
have texture that won’t be subject to 8/1.50mm steel hook, 12 sc = 1 inch,
snags or pulls. Good luck! 10 dc = 1 inch, 10 sc rows = 1 inch,
and 5 dc rows = 1 inch. Best of luck! see your letter in print.
DMC Thread Gauge Guide Brite ideas are selected on the basis of

Q I just found a wonderful old

book of crocheted fashions for
dolls using DMC pearl cotton. These
Keep those questions and Brite Ideas
coming! Send them to: Dawn Thompson,
311 W. Main St., Apt. 20, Patchogue, NY
originality and mass appeal.
That’s it for this time. I hope your faithful
stitch sleuth has cleared up a few myster-
fashions are for the 10- and 11-inch 11772. Remember to send a SASE (self- ies. The search goes on for more stitch
dolls. They look like children, so are addressed stamped envelope) if you want aliases that would be good things to include
not the Barbie™ fashion dolls. a personal reply. Questions without SASEs in your stitch scrapbook. There’ll be more
The instructions for each call for will be answered in my column as space surprises in store next time that you won’t
DMC pearl cotton in sizes 5 and 8, permits. Keep in mind, though, that since want to miss, so until then, here’s hoping
and they refer to the last page for we work several months in advance, it that all of your questions are answered.
gauge information. Unfortunately, might be quite a while before you could Dawn

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Holiday Crochet
Kwanzaa Tote Bag
Design by Kelly Godoy de Danielson

SKILL LEVEL

FINISHED SIZE
18 x 151/2 inches, excluding
Handles
MATERIALS
• Red Heart Super Saver
medium (worsted)
weight yarn (7 oz/364
yds/198g per skein):
1 skein each #368 paddy
green, #312 black, #324
bright yellow and #319
cherry red
• Size H/8/5mm crochet
hook or size needed to
obtain gauge
• Tapestry needle
• Yarn needle
GAUGE
8 sc = 2 inches; 8 sc rnds =
2 inches

PATTERN NOTES
Weave in loose ends as work
progresses.
Join rounds with a slip stitch
unless otherwise stated.
Work over yarn not in use unless
otherwise stated.
Graph-reading knowledge
is necessary.

TOTE This roomy tote bag proudly displays the kinara (candleholder) and
Rnd 1: With black, ch 54, 3 sc in mishumaa saba (seven candles) of the traditional Kwanzaa celebration
2nd ch from hook, sc in each of next in tapestry crochet, using the festive colors of the holiday.
51 chs, 3 sc in last ch, working on op-
posite side of foundation ch, sc in each each of next 4 sc, sc in each of next 53 in each of next 54 sc, join in beg
of next 51 chs, join in beg sc. (108 sc) sc, 2 sc in each of next 4 sc, sc in each sc. (130 sc)
Rnd 2: Ch 1, [2 sc in each of next of next 52 sc, join in beg sc. (122 sc) Rnds 5–24: Following graph,
3 sc, sc in each of next 51 sc] twice, Rnd 4: Ch 1, sc in each of next 3 sc, change color (see Stitch Guide) as
join in beg sc. (114 sc) 2 sc in each of next 4 sc, sc in each of
Rnd 3: Ch 1, sc in first sc, 2 sc in next 57 sc, 2 sc in each of next 4 sc, sc Continued on page 50

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Christmas
Grannies
Design by Louise Puchaty Quick and easy, bright and
cheerful, our Christmas afghan
would make a fine gift for a
SKILL LEVEL special friend.

FINISHED SIZE
50 x 65 inches
MATERIALS
• Lion Brand Home-
spun bulky (chunky)
weight yarn (6 oz/185
yds/170g per skein):
21 oz #300 hepplewhite
16 oz #373 black
13 oz #378 olive
9 oz #375 candy apple
• Size K/101/2/6.5mm crochet
hook or size needed to
obtain gauge
• Yarn needle
GAUGE
Rnds 1 and 2 = 4 inches

PATTERN NOTES
Weave in loose ends as
work progresses.
Join rounds with a slip stitch
unless otherwise stated.

SQUARE
Make 63.
Rnd 1 (RS): With hepplewhite,
ch 5, (dc, ch 1) 7 times in first ch of
ch-5, join in 4th ch of beg ch-5, fasten
off. (8 ch-1 sps)
Rnd 2: Attach candy apple in any
ch-1 sp with sl st, ch 3 (counts as
first dc), 2 dc in same ch-1 sp, ch 1,
(3 dc, ch 1) in each rem ch-1 sp
around, join in 3rd ch of beg ch-3, ch 3, 3 dc) in same ch-3 sp, *[ch 1, ASSEMBLY
fasten off. (8 petals) 3 dc in next ch-1 sp] twice, ch 1**, With black yarn, working in back
Rnd 3: Attach olive in any ch-1 (3 dc, ch 3, 3 dc) in next corner ch-3 lps (see Stitch Guide) only, whip-
sp with sl st, (ch 3, 2 dc, ch 3, 3 dc) sp, rep from * around, ending last stitch Squares tog in 7 strips of 9
in same ch-1 sp for corner, ch 1, [3 rep at **, join in 3rd ch of beg ch-3, Squares. Sew strips tog.
dc in next ch-1 sp, ch 1, (3 dc, ch 3, fasten off.
3 dc) in next ch-1 sp for corner, ch Rnd 5: Attach black in any corner BORDER
1] around, join in 3rd ch of beg ch-3, ch-3 sp, ch 1, [(sc, ch 3, sc) in corner Rnd 1 (RS): Attach black in any
fasten off. ch-3 sp, sc in each dc, sc in each ch-1 corner ch-3 sp with sl st, ch 1, 3 sc
Rnd 4: Attach hepplewhite with sl sp to next corner ch-3 sp] around, in each corner ch-3 sp, sc in each sc
st in any corner ch-3 sp, (ch 3, 2 dc, join in beg sc, fasten off. around, join in beg sc, fasten off. ✄

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Tree Skirt Duo
Designs by Katherine Eng

traditional Rows 3 & 4: Rep row 2. Row 35: Ch 1, sc in first sc, [sk
Row 5: Ch 1, sc in first sc, sk next next 2 sc, large shell in next sc, sk
SKILL LEVEL
sc, shell (see Special Stitches) in next next 2 sc, sc in next sc] twice, do not
sc, sk next sc, sc in last sc, turn. fasten off.
FINISHED SIZE Row 6: Ch 5 (counts as first dc,
52 inches in diameter ch-2), sc in ch-2 sp of shell, ch 2, dc in BORDER
Each panel is 19 inches from last sc, turn. Rnd 1 (RS): Working up right
center to bottom Row 7: Ch 1, sc in first dc, shell edge in sc at end of rows and over
MATERIALS in next sc, sk next 2 chs, sc in next posts at end of dc rows, ch 1, work-
• Red Heart Super Sav- ch, turn. ing to top, sc in end of row 35, sc in
er medium (worsted) Row 8: Rep row 6. each sc row and 2 sc in post of each
weight yarn (7 oz/364 Row 9: Ch 1, sc in first dc, 2 sc dc row, working across top (opposite
yds/198g per skein): in next ch-2 sp, sc in next sc, 2 sc in side of foundation ch), (sc, ch 2, sc)
3 skeins #319 cherry red next ch-2 sp, sc in last dc (3rd ch of in first corner ch, sc in each of next
2 skeins #368 paddy green ch-5), turn. (7 sc) 3 chs, (sc, ch 2, sc) in next corner ch,
• Size I/9/5.5mm crochet Rows 10–12: Rep row 2. working down left edge, sc in each
hook or size needed to Row 13: Ch 1, sc in first sc, sk sc rows and 2 sc in post of each dc
obtain gauge next 2 sc, large shell (see Special row, working (sc, ch 2, sc) in bottom
• Tapestry needle Stitches) in next sc, sk next 2 sc, sc corner sc, sc in each st across bottom
• 24 large glass crow (pony) in last sc, turn. working (sc, ch 2, sc) in each ch-2 sp
ruby beads #25734-04 from Row 14: Ch 6 (counts as first dc, and ending with (sc, ch 2) in last sc,
A Touch of Glass ch-3), sc in ch-2 sp of large shell, ch join in beg sc, fasten off. (45 sc each
• Size D/3/3.25mm crochet 3, dc in last sc, turn. side of Panel)
hook that will fit with ease Row 15: Ch 1, sc in first dc large Note: Rnd 2 is joining rnd. After
through center of beads shell in next sc, sk next 3 chs, sc in completing first Panel, join rem pan-
4th ch of ch-6, turn. els as specified while working rnd 2.
GAUGE Rows 16 & 17: Rep rows 14 Rnd 2 (RS): Draw up a lp of paddy
6 sc = 2 inches; 3 sc rows = and 15. green in 2nd sc at top to the left of
1 inch Row 18: Rep row 14. right corner, ch 1, (sc, ch 2, sc) in same
Row 19: Ch 1, sc in first dc, 3 sc sc, sk 1 sc, (sc, ch 2, sc) in next sc, ch 1,
PATTERN NOTES in next ch-3 sp, sc in next sc, 3 sc in sk 1 sc, (sc, ch 2, sc) in corner ch-2 sp,
Weave in loose ends as work next ch-3 sp, sc in next ch of ch-6, working across side edge to bottom,
progresses. turn. (9 sc) [sk next sc, (sc, ch 2, sc) in next sc]
Join rounds with a slip stitch Rows 20–22: Rep row 2. across, ending with sk 1 sc, (sc,
unless otherwise stated. Row 23: Ch 1, sc in first sc, [sk ch 2, sc) in bottom corner ch-2 sp,
Use size D hook when attaching next sc, shell in next sc, sk next sc, working across bottom, [sk 1 sc, (sc,
beads only. sc in next sc] twice, turn. ch 2, sc) in next sc] twice, sk next sc,
Row 24: Ch 5, sc in ch-2 sp of next (sc, ch 2, sc) in next ch-2 sp, sk next
SPECIAL STITCHES shell, ch 2, dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in sc (sc, ch 2, sc) in next sc, sk 1 sc, sc
Shell: (2 dc, ch 2, 2 dc) in ch-2 sp of next shell, ch 2, dc in last in next sc, sk next center sc between
indicated st. sc, turn. shells, sc in next sc, sk next sc, (sc,
Large shell: (3 sc, ch 2, 3 sc) in Row 25: Ch 1, sc in first dc, [shell ch 2, sc) in next sc, sk next sc, (sc, ch 2,
indicated st. in next sc, sc in next dc] twice, turn. sc) in next ch-2 sp, [sk next sc, (sc,
Rows 26–29: [Rep rows 24 and ch 2, sc) in next sc] twice, sk next sc,
PANEL 25] twice. (sc, ch 2, sc) in next corner ch-2 sp,
Make 24. Row 30: Rep row 24. working across side edge, [sk next sc,
Row 1 (RS): With cherry red, ch 6, Row 31: Ch 1, sc in first dc, [2 sc (sc, ch 2, sc) in next sc] across, ending
sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in each of in next ch-2 sp, sc in next sc, 2 sc with sk next sc, (sc, ch 2, sc) in top cor-
next 4 chs, turn. (5 sc) in next ch-2 sp, sc in next dc] twice, ner ch-2 sp, join in beg sc, fasten off.
Row 2: Ch 1, sc in each sc turn. (13 sc) After working first Panel, join rem
across, turn. Rows 32–34: Rep row 2. Panels tog while working rnd 2 from

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Opt for the Traditional red-and-green paneled
skirt, or the flirty little Green skirt with big
buttons. You know what? The Green tree
skirt could also be used as a capelet!
first corner ch-2 sp at top to last cor- tr sts at top edge of Skirt. Cut 3
ner at bottom. Join left edge of Panel lengths each 12 inches long for each
being worked to right edge of last end of Tie, fold 3 strands in half and
completed Panel. Join each ch-2 sp draw through end of Tie, tie all ends
as follows, continue in pat st of rnd 2, in an overhand knot, trim ends to
ch 1, drop lp from hook, draw lp un- 21/2 inches. Add rem strands to oppo-
der to over through opposite ch-2 sp, site end of Tie. Tie ends in a bow.
ch 1 and continue. Leaving opening
at back, do not join last Panel to first. green
When all Panels are joined, sl st in
next ch-2 sp, do not fasten off. SKILL LEVEL

TRIM FINISHED SIZE

Rnd 1 (RS): Working around en- 351/2 inches in diameter
tire outer edge, ch 4 (counts as first 111/2 inches top edge to
dc, ch-1), working across top, dc in bottom point
next ch-2 sp, ch 1, dc in next ch-2 sp,
MATERIALS
*ch 1, tr in next corner ch-2 sp (at
• Red Heart Soft Yarn
seam), ch 1, tr in next corner ch-2 sp
medium (worsted)
(at seam), [ch 1, dc in next ch-2 sp]
weight yarn (5 oz/256
twice, rep from * across top, ending
yds/140g per skein):
with ch 1, tr in last corner ch-2 sp,
2 skeins #4412 grass green
ch 4, sc in same sp, work across side
• Size 1/9/5.5mm crochet hook
edge opening, (sc, ch 2, sc) in each
or size needle to
ch-2 sp across, ending with (sc, ch
obtain gauge
2, sc) in last corner ch-2 sp, working 2 sc, shell (see Special Stitch) in
• Tapestry needle
across bottom, sk over sc between next sc, sk next 2 sc, sc in next sc]
• Sewing needle
shell points and working in ch-2 sp 19 times, turn. (19 shells)
• Red sewing thread
only across each Panel work (sc, ch Row 3: Ch 5 (counts as first dc, ch
• 3 red 13/8-inch buttons
3, sc) in ch-2 sps at shell points only 2), *shell in next ch-2 sp of shell, ch
• 37 red 6mm pony beads
and (sc, ch 2, sc) in each rem ch-2 sp. 2, dc in next sc**, ch 2, rep from *
• Size D/3/3.25mm crochet
At seams, sc in first corner ch-2 sp across, ending last rep at **, turn.
hook that will fit with ease
ch 2, sc in next corner ch-2 sp adding Row 4: Ch 5, *shell in next ch-2
through center of beads
beads at seams and also to last bot- sp of next shell, ch 2, sk next ch-2 sp,
• 3 stitch markers
tom corner ch-2 sp. To add bead at dc in next dc**, ch 2, sk next ch-2 sp,
seam, sc in first corner ch-2 sp, ch 1, GAUGE rep from * across, ending last rep at
drop lp, with size D hook, draw lp of Rows 1–3 at shell point = **, turn.
yarn through bead hole, with work- 2 inches; 4 sc = 1 inch Row 5: Rep row 4.
ing hook, pick up dropped lp, ch 1, sc Row 6: Ch 5, *shell in next ch-2 sp
in next corner ch-2 sp, (sc, ch 1, add of next shell, ch 3, sk next ch-2 sp, dc
bead, sc) in corner ch-2 sps. Working PATTERN NOTES in next dc**, ch 3, rep from * across,
across side edge opening (sc, ch 2, sc) Weave in loose ends as work ending last rep at **, turn.
in each ch-2 sp across ending with progresses. Row 7: Ch 5, *shell in next ch-2 sp
sc in last corner ch-2 sp, ch 4, tr in Join rounds with a slip stitch of next shell, ch 3, sk next ch-3 sp, dc
same sp, sc in 3rd ch of beg ch-4 to unless otherwise stated. in next dc**, ch 3, rep from * across,
form last ch-1 sp. Use size D hook when attaching ending last rep at **, turn.
Row 2: Now working in rows, ch beads only. Row 8: Rep row 7.
1, (sc, ch 2, sc) in same ch-1 sp as Row 9: Ch 1, sc in first dc, *shell
joining, (sc, ch 2, sc) in each ch-1 sp PATTERN STITCH in next ch-2 sp of next shell**, sc in
across top edge, fasten off. Shell: (2 dc, ch 2, 2 dc) in next ch-3 sp, shell in next dc, sc in
indicated st. next ch-3 sp, rep from * across, end-
TIE ing last rep at **, sc in last dc, turn.
With 2 strands of paddy green SKIRT (37 shells)
held tog, leaving 6-inch lengths at Row 1 (RS): Ch 116, sc in 2nd ch Row 10: Rep row 3
beg, ch 250, leaving 6-inch lengths, from hook, sc in each rem ch across, Rows 11–13: Rep row 4.
fasten off. turn. (115 sc) Row 14: Rep row 6.
Weave Tie over and under dc and Row 2: Ch 1, sc in first sc, [sk next Rows 15 & 16: Rep row 7.

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BORDER lp with size I hook, ch 1, sc in same 2 chs, (sc, ch 2, sc) in last ch; working
Note: For button lps, place st mark- ch-2 sp, sc in each of next 2 dc, ch 1, down left edge, sc in end of row 1, ch
ers on right edge at foundation ch sc in next ch-3 sp, (sc, ch 2, sc) in 1, sk next sc row, (sc, ch 2, sc) in post
at top edge, side edge of each rows 8 last dc. of next dc, [ch 1, (sc, ch 2, sc) in post
and 14. Working up right edge to top, (sc, of next dc] 5 times, ch 1, sc in end of
Rnd 1 (RS): Working across bot- ch 2, sc) in post of next dc, ch 1, (sc, next sc row, [ch 1, (sc, ch 2, sc) in post
tom edge, ch 1, sc in first dc, sc in ch 2, sc) in post of next dc, ch 1, (sc, of next dc] 7 times, (sc, ch 2) in same
next ch-3 sp, [ch 1, sc in each of next ch 5, sc) in post of next dc (first but- dc as beg sc, join in beg sc.
2 dc of shell, sc in ch-2 sp of shell, ton lp), [ch 1, (sc, ch 2, sc) in post of Row 2: Now working in rows, ch
ch 1, drop lp from hook, with size D next dc] 4 times, ch 1, sc in end of 1, working across bottom edge, sc in
hook, draw lp through bead, pick up next sc, ch 1, (sc, ch 5, sc) in post of first sc, ch 2, sk 1 sc, sc in next ch-1
lp with size I hook, ch 1, sc in same next dc (2nd button lp), [ch 1, (sc, sp, *ch 3, sk next 3 sc, (sc in ch sp be-
ch-2 sp of shell, sc in each of next 2 ch 2, sc) in post of next dc] 5 times, fore bead, ch 4, sc in ch sp directly af-
dc of shell, ch 1, sc in next ch-3 sp, ch 1, sk end of next sc row, sc in end ter same bead), ch 3, sk next 3 sc, sc
ch 1, sc in next dc, ch 1, sc in next of row 1, (sc, ch 5, sc) in top corner in next ch-1 sp**, ch 1 (sc, ch 2, sc) in
ch-3 sp] 36 times, ch 1, sc in each of foundation ch (3rd button lp); work- next ch-1 sp, ch 1, sk next ch-1 sp, sk
next 2 dc of shell, sc in next ch-2 sp, ing across opposite side of foundation next sc, sc in next ch-1 sp, rep from *
ch 1, drop lp from hook, with size D ch, [ch 2, sk next 2 chs, sl st in next across, ending last rep at **, ch 1, sl
hook, draw lp through bead, pick up ch] across, ending with ch 2, sk next st in next ch-1 sp, fasten off. ✄

Fancy
ORNAMENT
Rnd 1: String the 10
gold beads onto crochet

Tree Trim
cotton, starting at top of
ornament, ch 25, sl st to
join in first ch to form a
Design by Tiffeny McCardel ring, ch 4 (counts as first
tr), 59 tr in ring, join in
4th ch of beg ch-4. (60 tr)
Rnd 2: Ch 1, sc in
SKILL LEVEL same tr as beg ch-1, [ch
5, sk next 2 tr, sc in next
FINISHED SIZE tr] 19 times, ch 2, dc in
Fits 3-inch-diameter ornament beg sc to position hook
in center of last ch-5 lp.
MATERIALS
(20 ch-5 lps)
• Size 10 crochet cotton:
Rnd 3: Ch 1 sc in
30 yds lavender
same sp as beg ch-1,
• Size 9/1.25mm steel
[ch 5, slide up 1 gold
crochet hook or size needed
bead next to hook, ch 1
to obtain gauge
over bead, ch 5, sk next
• Glove needle*
ch-5 sp on rnd 2, sc in
• 10 gold 7mm beads
next ch-5 sp on rnd 2]
• 3-inch glass round ornament
9 times, ch 5, slide up 1
*Glove needle is large enough
gold bead next to hook,
for cotton and small enough
ch 1 over bead, dtr in
to pass through the beads.
beg sc to position hook in A little bit of crochet cotton and some 7mm
GAUGE center of last ch sp. (10 gold beads are all it takes to turn a plain
11 tr = 1 inch beaded lps) glass ornament into “Wow!”
Rnd 4: [Ch 40, sc be-
hind gold bead in next ch
PATTERN NOTES lp] 9 times, ch 40, join in beg sc, glass ornament, turn over and pass a
Weave in loose ends as work fasten off. (10 ch-40 lps) length of crochet cotton through each
progresses. ch-40 lp, pull ends tight and knot to
Join rounds with a slip stitch FINISHING secure. Weave ends into base and
unless otherwise stated. Slip center of rnd 1 over top of fasten off ends. ✄

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 Here are five super-simple ideas for stocking

Stocking Stuffers stuffers: a festive belt, a wee cross, an amulet for

worries, a sweet hanky and a colorful kid’s hat!

Mini-Cross Bookmark and up opposite edge to last corner

Design by Heather Sprout and when 4 sc rem, sc in next sc, ch
25, pick up Cross and sc in ch-3 lp at
center top of Cross, ch 25, sk next 2
SKILL LEVEL sc, sc in last sc, ch 2, join in beg sc.
With sewing needle and thread,
FINISHED SIZES sew 7mm bead to center of Cross. ✄
Cross: 11/4 x 13/4 inches
Bookmark: 3/4 x 31/2 inches
MATERIALS
• Size 20 crochet cotton:
25 yds pastels
• Size 10/1.15mm steel
crochet hook or size needed
to obtain gauge
• Sewing needle Mini-Cross Bookmark
7 holes x 10 holes
• Sewing thread
• 7mm antiqued gold
floral bead
• 4-inch square 7-count
plastic canvas
GAUGE Color Me Easy!
7 sc = 1 inch worked in plastic Design by Aline Suplinskas
canvas hole
SKILL LEVEL

PATTERN NOTES
FINISHED SIZE
Weave in loose ends as work
Instructions given fit child’s
progresses.
size 4–8 (small–medium);
Join rounds with a slip stitch
for larger size use size I/9/
unless otherwise stated.
5.5mm or J/10/6mm hook.
PLASTIC CANVAS PREPARATION MATERIALS
Referring to graph, cut out Cross • Red Heart Super me-
from plastic canvas. Rnd 2: Ch 1, sc in same sc as beg dium (worsted) weight
For Bookmark, cut a piece of ch-1, [ch 2, sc in next sc] around outer yarn (5 oz/244 yds/141g
plastic canvas 2 holes wide by 20 edge until top of Cross is reached, (sc, per skein):
holes long. ch 2, sc) in each of next 2 sc, ch 3, sk 1 skein #968 star brights
next sc, (sc, ch 2, sc) at top of Cross, • Size H/8/5mm crochet
CROSS continue with (sc, ch 2, sc) in each sc hook or size needed to
Rnd 1: Starting at lower right- around, join in beg sc, fasten off. obtain gauge
hand hole of Cross, attach crochet GAUGE
cotton with a sl st, ch 1, sc in each BOOKMARK 4 sc = 1 inch; 4 sc rows = 1 inch
hole until the hole at end of right- Rnd 1: Attach cotton with sl st to
hand crossarm is reached, 5 sc in this bottom right-hand hole, working up
hole, continue with sc in each hole long edge, [sc in each hole, work 3 sc PATTERN NOTES
until hole at top of Cross is reached, in each corner] around, ending with Weave in loose ends as work
5 sc in this hole, continue down side 2 sc in same hole as beg sc, join in progresses.
of Cross making 1 sc in each hole, and beg sc. Join rounds with a slip stitch
5 sc in hole at end of left-hand arm of Rnd 2: Ch 1, [(sc, ch 2, sc) in next unless otherwise stated.
Cross, join in beg sc. sc] down long edge, across bottom Hat is crocheted vertically.

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HAT Row 67: Fold opposite side of
Row 1: Ch 39, sc in 2nd ch from foundation ch to row 66 and
hook, sc in each rem ch across, turn. working through both thick-
(38 sc) nesses, ch 1, sc in each st
Row 2: Ch 1, working in back lp across, fasten off.
(see Stitch Guide) only, sc in each of Weave a 12-inch
next 37 sc, leaving last sc unworked length of yarn
at top of Hat, turn. (37 sc) through sps at
Row 3: Rep row 2. (37 sc) top of Hat
Row 4: Ch 1, working in back lps created by
only, sc in each of next 37 sts, sc in sk working 37 sts,
sc 3 rows below, turn. (38 sc) pull ends tight
Row 5: Ch 1, working in back lps and knot to secure,
only, sc in each st across, turn. weave ends to WS and
Rows 6–66: [Rep rows 2–5] 16 trim ends. ✄
times, ending last rep with Row 2.

ALL THAT GLITTERS!

Design by Katherine Eng

SKILL LEVEL

FINISHED SIZE
11/2 x 331/2 inches,
excluding buckle
MATERIALS
• Bernat Matrix light
(light worsted) weight
yarn (13/4 oz/140
yds/50g per ball):
1/2 oz #02430 web wines
• Bernat Ping Pong
bulky (chunky)
weight yarn
(13/4 oz/58 yds/50g per ball):
1 oz #51732 pink power
• Bernat Bling Bling
bulky (chunky)
weight yarn
(13/4 oz/90 yds/50g per ball):
1/2 oz #65405 cabaret Join rounds with a slip stitch next 117 sc, 2 sc in each of next 3 sc,
crimson unless otherwise stated. sc in each of next 117 sc, join in beg
• Size G/6/4mm crochet sc, fasten off. (246 sc)
hook or size needed to BELT Rnd 3: Draw up a lp of cabaret
obtain gauge Rnd 1: With pink power, ch 140, crimson in first sc of 6-sc group at
• Tapestry needle sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in each opposite end, ch 1, sc in same sc as
• 15/8 x 21/4-inch pink jeweled rem ch across to last ch, 3 sc in last beg ch-1, ch 1, sk 1 sc, [sc in next sc,
oval belt buckle ch, working on opposite side of ch 1, sk 1 sc] around, join in beg sc,
foundation ch, sc in each ch across to fasten off.
GAUGE last ch, 2 sc in same ch as beg sc, join Draw 11/2-inch of either end of
4 sc = 1 inch in beg sc, fasten off. (240 sc) Belt through belt buckle pushing
Rnd 2: Draw up a lp of web wines through center prong of buckle, fold
PATTERN NOTES in first sc of 3-sc group at opposite end back onto belt and sew in place
Weave in loose ends as work end, ch 1, 2 sc in same sc as beg ch-1, to secure. ✄
progresses. 2 sc in each of next 2 sc, sc in each of

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 Charming Clusters as beg ch-1, sc in each hole around,
Design by Sue Childress join in beg sc.
Rnd 2: Ch 1, sc in same sc as beg
ch-1, [ch 3, sk next 3 sc, sc in next sc]
SKILL LEVEL
around, at each corner sk only 2 sc,
join in beg sc, sl st into next ch-3 sp.
FINISHED SIZE Rnd 3: Beg 4-dc cl (see Special
Edging: 11/4 inches wide Stitches) in same ch-3 sp, [ch 2, 4-dc
MATERIALS cl (see Special Stitches) in next ch-3
• Size 10 crochet cotton: sp] twice, *ch 3, sc in next ch-3 sp,
195 yds pale pink ch 3**, [4-dc cl in next ch-3 sp, ch
• Size 8/1.50mm steel crochet 2] twice, 4-dc cl in next ch-3 sp, rep
hook size or size needed to from * around, ending last rep at **,
obtain gauge cl): [Yo, insert hook in ch sp, yo, draw join in top of beg 4-dc cl.
• 91/2-inch-square white hem- up a lp, yo, draw through 2 lps on Rnd 4: Sl st into ch-2 sp, beg 4-dc
stitched handkerchief hook] 4 times, yo, draw through all cl in same sp, *ch 3, 4-dc cl in next
5 lps on hook. sp, ch 4, sc in next sc, ch 4**, 4-dc cl
GAUGE Beg 4-double crochet cluster in next ch-2 sp, rep from * around,
10 sc = 1 inch; [4-dc cl] 3 times (beg 4-dc cl): Ch 2 (counts as first ending last rep at **, join in top of
= 11/4 inches dc), [yo, insert hook in ch sp, yo, draw beg 4-dc cl.
up a lp, yo, draw through 2 lps on Rnd 5: Sl st into ch-3 sp, beg 4-dc
PATTERN NOTES hook] 4 times, yo, draw through all cl in same ch sp, *[ch 4, sc in next
Weave in loose ends as work 4 lps on hook. ch-4 sp] twice, ch 4**, 4-dc cl in next
progresses. ch-3 sp, rep from * around, ending last
Join rounds with a slip stitch Edging rep at **, join in top of beg 4-dc cl.
unless otherwise stated. Note: Rnd 1 of Edging, work sc sts Rnd 6: Sl st into next ch sp, ch 1,
in multiples of 4 sts. sc in same ch sp, ch 4, [sc in next
SPECIAL STITCHES Rnd 1: Attach crochet cotton in ch sp, ch 4] around, join in beg sc,
4-double crochet cluster (4-dc any corner hole, ch 1, sc in same sp fasten off. ✄

Worry Stone Amulet PATTERN NOTES Flap

Weave in loose ends as work Row 16: Ch 3, sk next dc, V-st in
Design by Heather Sprout
progresses. next dc, [sk next 2 dc, V-st in next dc]
Join rounds with a slip stitch 6 times, ending with sk next dc, dc in
SKILL LEVEL unless otherwise stated. last dc. (1 dc, 7 V-sts, 1 dc)
Row 17: Ch 3, sk first V-st, [V-st in
FINISHED SIZE SPECIAL STITCH sp between 2 V-sts] 6 times, ending
21/2 x 2 inches, excluding Strap V-stitch (V-st): (Dc, ch 1, dc) in with sk last V-st, dc in last dc, turn.
indicated st. (1 dc, 6 V-sts, 11 dc)
MATERIALS Rows 18–21: Ch 3, sk first V-st,
• Size 10 crochet cotton: AMULET [V-st in sp between 2 V-sts] across,
30 yds sage Row 1: Ch 17, V-st (see Special ending with sk last V-st, dc in last dc,
• Size 2/2.20mm steel Stitch) in 4th ch from hook (first 3 turn. (1 dc, 2 V-sts, 1 dc)
crochet hook or size needed chs counts as first dc), [sk next ch, Row 22: Ch 5, sk 2 V-sts, sl st in
to obtain gauge V-st in next ch] 6 times, dc in last ch, last dc (for buttonhole), do not turn.
• Sewing needle turn. (1 dc, 7 V-sts, 1 dc)
• Gold sewing thread Row 2: Ch 3 (counts as first dc), Edging
• 2 x 3-inch gold felt V-st in each V-st across, dc in last Rnd 1: Working along side, (sc,
• 21 assorted-shape dc, turn. ch 2, sc) in first row end, (sc, ch 2,
5mm beads Rows 3–13: Rep row 2. sc) in each of next 6 sps, fold bottom
• 10mm antique gold Row 14: Ch 3, dc in next dc, [dc in upward and line up sps, working
shank button ch-1 sp, dc in each of next 2 dc] through both thicknesses, (sc, ch 2,
• Small smooth stone 7 times, turn. (23 dc) sc) in next sp, (sc, ch 2, sc) in each of
GAUGE Row 15: Ch 3, dc in each dc next 5 sps, to make corners, (sc, ch
11 dc = 1 inch; 4 V-sts = across, turn. 2) and sc in next sp, working along
11/4 inches bottom of piece, (sc, ch 2, sc) in each

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 of next 7 V-sts, (sc, ch 2) twice and sc
in next corner, working up opposite
side, (sc, ch 2, sc) in each of next 6
sps, working through single thick-
ness of flap (sc, ch 2, sc) in each of
next 7 sps, (sc, ch 2) 3 times in but-
tonhole lp, join in beg sc, fasten off.

Finishing
Fold Flap over, sew button in cen-
ter of Amulet 3 rows up from bottom.

Strap
Thread 21 beads onto crochet cot-
ton, join with sl st just below Flap at
left side, [ch 9, slide up a bead next to
hook, ch 1 over bead] rep until all 21
beads are strung, ch 9, sl st to join at
opposite edge of Amulet, fasten off.

Lining
Fold the gold felt in half to mea-
sure 2 x 11/2 inches. With sewing
needle and thread, sew each 11/2-inch
edge closed. Insert Lining into Amu-
let and sew top edge of Lining to
Amulet. Insert stone into pouch. ✄

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Designs by Katherine Eng
any ch-2 sp, ch 1, sc in same ch-2 sp,
ch 3, [sc in next ch-2 sp, ch 3] around,
join in beg sc, fasten off.

Tie
PONCHO Continue making Squares and join With 2 strands of blue held tog,
on 1 or 2 sides as necessary as indi- leaving a 5-inch length at beg, ch 150,
SKILL LEVEL cated in placement diagram. To join leaving 5-inch lengths, fasten off.
ch-4 sps, ch 2, drop lp, draw lp under Starting at center front of rnd 3
FINISHED SIZE to over through opposite ch-4 sp of of Neck Border, weave ch under and
Adult adjacent Square, ch 2 and continue. over dc sts going over 2 center back
To join ch-2 sps, ch 1, drop lp, draw lp dc. Tie ends in a bow at center front.
MATERIALS
under to over through opposite ch-2 sp Cut 6 lengths each 10 inches long.
• New York Cloud bulky
of adjacent Square, ch 1 and continue. Draw 3 lengths through end of Tie,
(chunky) yarn (13/4
To join where 4 corners meet, ch 2, fold strands in half and tie in an
oz/105 yds/50g per ball):
drop lp, draw lp under to over through overhand knot, tying in 5-inch tails.
6 balls #3 green
opposite ch-4 sp, ch 1, drop lp, sk next Trim ends to 4 inches.
1 ball each #5 lavender
ch-4 sp, draw lp under to over through
and #7 blue
next ch-4 sp, ch 2 and continue.
• Size K/101/2/6.5mm crochet
hook or size needed to
Neck Border
obtain gauge
Note: When all Squares are joined, *OIN
• Tapestry needle COLOR KEY
designate front and back of Poncho. Lavender
GAUGE Rnd 1: Draw up a lp of green in ✲ Blue
Rnds 1 and 2 = 21/4 inches; first ch-4 sp to the left of center ch-4
square = 4 inches sp at center point of back, ch 1, sk
over other sts and sps, work (sc, ch 2,
sc) in each ch-2 sp and ch-4 sp around, #HRISTMAS#LOUDS0ONCHO#HART
PATTERN NOTES sk center ch-4 sp at center front, join
Weave in loose ends as work in beg sc, sl st into next ch-2 sp.
progresses. Rnd 2: Work in specified sps only,
Join rounds with a slip stitch sk over other sts, ch 1, sc in same
WRAPPER
unless otherwise stated. ch-2 sp, [ch 2, sc in next ch-2 sp]
around to center front, sc in next ch-2 SKILL LEVEL
SQUARE sp, [ch 2, sc in next ch-2 sp] around,
Make 21 each with blue & join in beg sc, sl st into next ch-2 sp.
lavender centers. Rnd 3: Ch 4 (counts as first dc, ch FINISHED SIZE
Rnd 1: With blue (lavender), ch 4, 1), dc in next ch-2 sp, ch 1, [dc in next Edging: 11/4 inches wide
sl st to join in first ch to form a ring, ch-2 sp, ch 1] around, join in 3rd ch of MATERIALS
ch 1, 8 sc in ring, join in beg sc. (8 sc) beg ch-4, sl st into next ch-1 sp. • New York Cloud bulky
Rnd 2: Ch 1, sc in first sc, ch 2, [sc Rnd 4: Ch 1, sk over center sps (chunky) yarn (13/4
in next sc, ch 2] 7 times, join in first front and back, (sc, ch 2, sc) in each ch- oz/105 yds/50g per ball):
sc, fasten off. (8 sc, 8 ch-2 sps) 1 sp around, join in beg sc, fasten off. 3 balls #3 green
Rnd 3: Draw up a lp of green in • Size P/15/10mm crochet
any ch-2 sp, ch 1, sc in same ch-2 sp, Bottom Border hook or size needed to
*(3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc) in next ch-2 sp**, Rnd 1: Draw up a lp of green in cen- obtain gauge
sc in next ch-2 sp, rep from * around, ter back ch-4 sp, ch 1, (sc, ch 4, sc) in • Tapestry needle
ending last rep at **, join in beg sc. same ch-4 sp, (sc, ch 2, sc) in each ch-2
GAUGE
(4 corner ch-2 sps) sp and each ch-4 sp around, working
Rows 1–5 = 2 inches; [2 sc, ch 2,
Rnd 4 (joining rnd): Ch 1, (sc, (sc, ch 4, sc) in center front ch-4 sp, join
sk 2 sc, 2 sc] = 21/2 inches
ch 2, sc) in first sc, *ch 1, sk next dc, in beg sc, sl st in next ch-4 sp.
(sc, ch 2, sc) in next dc, ch 1, sk next Rnd 2: Ch 1, (sc, ch 2) twice and sc
dc, (sc, ch 4, sc) in corner ch-2 sp, in same ch-4 sp, (sc, ch 2, sc) in each
ch 1, sk next dc, (sc, ch 2, sc) in next ch-2 sp and (sc, ch 2) twice and sc in PATTERN NOTE
dc, ch 1, sk next dc**, (sc, ch 2, sc) in center front ch-4 sp, join in beg sc, Weave in loose ends as work
next sc, rep from * around, ending fasten off. progresses.
last rep at **, join in beg sc, fasten off. Rnd 3: Draw up a lp of lavender in Continued on page 42

34  Crochet World  December 2007

It won’t take long to make
these light-as-a-feather
projects that use a
soft, airy yarn. Is it a
wrapper or a poncho?
It’s your choice!
Part 2: Fashion Doll Period
Ensembles—The 1940s “Moody Blue”
Designs by Holly Fields

around, join in beg sc, turn. (50 sc) of next 4 sc, turn. (36 sc)
SKILL LEVEL
Rnd 2: Ch 1, sc in each st around, Row 46: Ch 1, [sc in each of next
join in beg st, turn. 7 sc, 2 sc in next sc] 4 times, sc in
FINISHED SIZES Rnds 3–12: Rep rnd 2. each of next 4 sc, turn. (40 sc)
Ensemble fits 111/2-inch Rnd 13: Ch 1, [sc dec (see Stitch Row 47: Ch 1, [sc in each of next
fashion doll Guide) in next 2 sc, sc in each of 8 sc, 2 sc in next sc] 4 times, sc in
MATERIALS next 23 sc] twice, join in beg sc, each of next 4 sc, turn. (44 sc)
• DMC size 8 pearl cotton turn. (48 sc) Row 48: Ch 1, [sc in each of next
(87 yds per ball): Rnd 14: Rep rnd 2. 9 sc, 2 sc in next sc] 4 times, sc in
2 balls #932 light Rnd 15: Ch 1, [sc dec in next 2 sc, next 4 sc, turn. (48 sc)
antique blue sc in each of next 22 sc] twice, join in Row 49: Rep row 37.
• Size 10 crochet cotton: beg sc, turn. (46 sc) Row 50: Ch 1, [sc in each of next
300 yds cream Rnd 16: Rep rnd 2. 10 sc, 2 sc in next sc] 4 times, sc in
• Bernat Boa bulky Rnd 17: Ch 1, [sc dec in next 2 sc, each of next 4 sc, turn. (52 sc)
(chunky) weight yarn sc in each of next 21 sc] twice, join in Row 51: Ch 1, [sc in each of next
(13/4 oz/71 yds/50g beg sc, turn. (44 sc) 11 sc, 2 sc in next sc] 4 times, sc in
per skein): Rnd 18: Rep rnd 2. each of next 4 sc, turn. (56 sc)
1 skein #81940 chinchilla Rnd 19: Ch 1, [sc dec in next 2 sc, Row 52: Ch 1, [sc in each of next
• Size B/1/2.25mm crochet sc in each of next 20 sc] twice, join in 12 sc, 2 sc in next sc] 4 times, sc in
hook or size needed to beg sc, turn. (42 sc) each of next 4 sc, turn. (60 sc)
obtain gauge Rnd 20: Rep rnd 2. Rows 53–55: Rep row 37.
• Tapestry needle Rnd 21: Ch 1, [sc dec in next 2 sc,
• Sewing needle sc in each of next 19 sc] twice, join in Left Back
• Cream sewing thread beg sc, turn. (40 sc) Row 56: Ch 1, sc in each of next
• 2 size 3/0 snap fasteners Rnds 22–35: Rep rnd 2. 10 sc, leaving rem sc unworked,
• 38 gold 4mm beads Row 36: Now working in rows, turn. (10 sc)
• 9 x 12mm gold belt buckle ch 1, sc in each sc across, turn. Row 57: Ch 1, sc in each sc across,
• 6 inches cream 1/4-inch-wide Row 37: Ch 1, sc in each sc turn (10 sc)
satin ribbon across, turn. Rows 58–63: Rep row 2. At the
• 2 gray or brown feathers ap- Row 38: Ch 1, [sc dec in next end of row 63, fasten off.
proximately 1–2 inches long 2 sc, sc in each of next 8 sc] 4 times,
• Spray starch turn. (36 sc) Left Front
Row 39: Rep row 37. Note: Each Left and Right Front
GAUGE Row 40: Ch 1, [sc dec in next 2 sc, has 2 more rows than that of each
9 sc = 1 inch; 10 sc rows or sc in each of next 7 sc] 4 times, Left and Right Back.
rnds = 1 inch turn. (32 sc) Row 56: With RS facing and fin-
Row 41: Rep row 37. ished Left Back to the right, sk next
Row 42: Ch 1, [sc dec in next 2 sc, 6 sc of row 55 of Bodice (for underarm),
PATTERN NOTES sc in each of next 6 sc] 4 times, attach cream with sc in next sc, sc in
Weave in loose ends as work turn. (28 sc) each of next 11 sc (neckline edge), leav-
progresses. Row 43: Rep row 37. ing rem sts unworked, turn. (12 sc)
Join rounds with a slip stitch Row 57: Sk first sc, sc in each rem
unless otherwise stated. Bodice sc across, turn. (11 sc)
Row 44: Ch 1, [sc in each of next 5 Row 58: Ch 1, sc in each sc
DRESS sc, 2 sc in next sc] 4 times, sc in each across to last 2 sc, sc dec in next 2 sc,
Rnd 1: Starting at skirt hemline of next 4 sc, turn. (32 sc) turn. (10 sc)
with cream, ch 50, sl st to join in first Row 45: Ch 1, [sc in each of next 6 Rows 59–62: [Rep rows 2 and 3]
ch to form a ring, ch 1, sc in each ch sc, 2 sc in next sc] 4 times, sc in each twice. (6 sc)

36  Crochet World  December 2007

 Row 63: Rep row 2. (5 sc)
Rows 64 & 65: Ch 1, sc in each
of next 5 sc, turn. At the end of
row 65, leaving a length of cotton, Don’t miss this second
fasten off. installment of our new
series of ultrachic period
Right Front ensembles for the
Row 56: With RS facing and 111/2-inch fashion doll!
finished Left Front to the right, sk Part 2 features a classy
next 4 sc of row 55 (center front neck- fur-trimmed coat, slim
line), attach cream with sc in next sc, sheath dress, perky hat
sc in each of next 11 sc (underarm and a cube-shaped bag—
edge), leaving rem sts unworked, all in shades of a
turn. (12 sc) cloudy sky.
Row 57: Ch 1, sc in each sc across
to last 2 sc, sc dec in next 2 sc (neck-
line edge), turn. (11 sc)
Row 58: Sk first sc, sc in each rem
sc across, turn. (10 sc)
Rows 59–62: [Rep rows 2 and 3]
twice. (6 sc)
Row 63: Rep row 2. (5 sc)
Rows 64 & 65: Ch 1, sc in each
of next 5 sc, turn.

Neckline Trim
Row 66: Ch 1, sc evenly sp in ends
of rows down Right Front of V-shape
and up Left Front, fasten off.

Right Back
Row 56: With RS facing and
finished Left Front to the right,
sk next 6 sc of row 55 of Bodice (for
underarm), attach cream with sc
in next sc, sc in each of next 9 sc,
turn. (10 sc)
Row 57: Ch 1, sc in each sc across,
turn. (10 sc)
Rows 58–63: Rep row 2. At the
end of row 63, leaving a length of
cotton, fasten off.
Sew shoulder seams. Sew snap
fasteners to back of Dress at waist-
line and neckline.
For buttons, sew a gold bead to
center front of Dress at row 48 and
row 54.
Sew end of ribbon to belt buckle,
trim ribbon ends as desired.

Skirt Trim
Rnd 1: With RS facing, attach
cream in opposite side of founda-
tion ch, ch 1, reverse sc (see Stitch
Guide) in each ch around, join in beg
sc, fasten off.
SLEEVE TRIM 7 sts, attach light antique blue
Make 2. with sl st in next sc, ch 1, dc in same
Rnd 1: With WS facing, attach st, [sk next dc, (sc, dc) in next sc]
cream with sc at underarm, sc even- 7 times, sk next dc, sc in next sc,
ly sp around, join in beg sc, turn. turn. (17 sts)
Rnd 2: Ch 1, reverse sc in each sc Row 49: Ch 1, dc in
around, join in first sc, fasten off. first st, [sk next dc, (sc, dc) in next sc]
across to last 2 sts, sk next dc, sc in
COAT end ch, turn.
Row 50: Rep row 49.
BODY Row 51: Sl st in
Row 1 (RS): With light antique each of first 9 sts, ch 1,
blue, ch 63, dc in 3rd ch from hook dc in same st as last sl
(beg chs count as first sc), [sk next ch, st, [sk next dc, (sc, dc)
(sc, dc) in next ch] across to last in next sc] 3 times, sk
2 chs, sk next ch, sc in last ch, next dc, sc in end ch,
turn. (62 sts) turn. (9 sts)
Row 2: Ch 1, (counts as first sc), dc Row 52: Rep row 49.
in first st, dc in first st, [sk next dc, Row 53: Sl st in each of
(sc, dc) in next sc] across to last 2 sts, next 2 sts, ch 1, dc in same st
sk next dc, sc in end ch, turn. as last sl st, [sk next dc, (sc,
Rows 3–47: Rep row 2. dc) in next sc] 3 times, sk next
dc, sc in end ch, turn. (7 sts)
LEFT FRONT Rows 54 & 55: Rep row 49.
Row 48: Ch 1, dc in first st, [sk At the end of row 55, leaving a
next dc, (sc, dc) in next sc] 7 times, sk length of cotton, fasten off.
next dc, sc in next sc, leaving rem sts Sew shoulder seams sewing
unworked, turn. (17 sts) only the outer 3 sts of Left Front
Rows 49 & 50: Rep row 2. and Right Front. Fold back Collar. Fold back lapels
Row 51: Ch 1, dc in first st, [sk at each front edge and sew in place.
next dc, (sc, dc) in next sc] 3 times, sk SLEEVE
next dc, sc in next sc, leaving rem sts Make 2. HAT
unworked, turn. (9 sts) Note: Sleeves are crocheted
Row 52: Rep row 2. vertically. TRIANGLE
Row 53: Ch 1, dc in first st, [sk Row 1 (RS): With light antique Make 3.
next dc, (sc, dc) in next sc] twice, sk blue, ch 31, dc in 3rd ch from hook, Row 1: With light antique blue,
next dc, sc in next sc, leaving rem sts [sk next ch, (sc, dc) in next ch] across ch 12, sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in
unworked, turn. (7 sts) to last 2 chs, sk next ch, sc in last ch, each rem ch across, turn. (11 sc)
Rows 54 & 55: Rep row 2. At the turn. (30 sts) Row 2: Ch 1, sc in each sc
end of last rep, leaving a length of Row 2: Ch 1, dc in first st, [sk across, turn.
yarn, fasten off. next dc, (sc, dc) in next sc] across Row 3: Rep row 2.
to last 2 sts, sk next dc, sc in end Row 4: Ch 1, sc dec (see Stitch
BACK ch, turn. Guide) in next 2 sc, sc in each sc
Row 48: With WS facing, sk next Rows 3–13: Rep row 2. At the end across to last 2 sc, sc dec in next 2 sc,
7 sts of row 47, attach light antique of row 13, fasten off. turn. (9 sc)
blue with a sl st in next sc, ch 1, dc Sew opposite side of foundation Rows 5–10: [Rep rows 2 and 4]
in same st, [sk next dc, (sc, dc) in ch to row 13 for Sleeve seam. Sew 3 times. (3 sc)
next sc] 6 times, sk next dc, sc in Sleeve into armhole opening. Row 11: Rep row 2
next sc, leaving rem sts unworked, Row 12: Ch 1, [insert hook in next
turn. (15 sts) COLLAR sc, yo, draw up a lp] 3 times, yo, draw
Rows 49–55: Ch 1, dc in first st, Row 1: With RS facing, attach through all 4 lps on hook, leaving a
[sk next dc, (sc, dc) in next sc] across chinchilla with a sc at neckline edge length of cotton, fasten off. (1 sc)
to last 2 sts, sk next dc, sc in end ch, of Right Front, sc in each st across to Sew sides of triangles together to
turn. At the end of row 55, fasten off. Left Front, turn. create a pyramid shape. Slide feath-
Rows 2 & 3: Ch 1, sc in each sc ers between sts on side of Hat.
RIGHT FRONT across, turn. At the end of row 3,
Row 48: With WS facing, sk next fasten off. Continued on page 40

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 Part 2: Fashion Doll Period Sides 2–4 Finishing
Row 1: Sl st down side edge Sew sides of cube tog, working on
Ensembles—The 1940s just completed, ch 1, sc in back lp the outside rather than the inside of
Continued from page 38
only of next 7 sc across edge of the Handbag. The visible seam will
base, sk middle sc sts of corners, enhance the boxy shape. Fold top of
HANDBAG turn. (7 sc) cube over. Sew a gold bead onto front
Note: Handbag is crocheted in Rows 2–7: Ch 1, sc in each sc edge of side. To close Handbag, press
1 piece, do not fasten off unless across, turn. the bead through fabric of triangular
otherwise indicated. portion of Closure Flap.
Top To create handle, string 35 gold
Base Row 1: Ch 1, sc in front lps beads onto cream. Sew sides of
Row 1: With cream, ch 8, sc in (see Stitch Guide) only of last row handle to opposite ends of Handbag.
2nd ch from hook, sc in each rem ch of Side 4, turn. (7 sc) Starch bag lightly. ✄
across, turn. (7 sc) Rows 2–7: Ch 1, sc in each sc
Rows 2–7: Ch 1, sc in each sc across, turn.
across, turn.
Rnd 8: Now working in rnds, Closure Flap
ch 1, sc around entire outer edge Row 8: Ch 1, working in back lps
of square, work 3 sc in each corner, only, sc in each st across, turn. HINT!
join in beg sc, do not turn. Row 9: Ch 1, sc dec (see Stitch Head turner!
Guide) in next 2 sc, sc in each of next Finally! A use for all those “pull-up”
Side 1 3 sc, sc dec in next 2 sc, turn. (5 sc) dish detergent bottle tops. Insert the
Row 10: Ch 1, sc dec in next “pull” part into the head of any cro-
Row 1: Ch 1, sk middle sc of cor-
cheted doll, and put the screw part into
ner, sc in back lp (see Stitch Guide) 2 sc, sc in next sc, sc dec in next 2 sc, the doll’s upper body. Gather tightly
of each of next 7 sc across edge, turn. (3 sc) after stuffing. The bottle top insert
turn. (7 sc) Row 11: Ch 1, [insert hook in allows the doll’s head to turn freely.
Rows 2–7: Ch 1, sc in each sc next sc, yo, draw up a lp] 3 times, yo, Fay Drayder
across, turn. draw through all 4 lps on hook, Hazen, N.D.
fasten off. (1 sc)

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 Christmas Clouds next 2 chs, sc in each of next 2 chs] across, fasten off.
Continued from page 34 6 times, turn. (14 sc, 6 ch-2 sps) Row 114: Working in opposite side
Row 2: Ch 1, sc in each of next of foundation ch, attach yarn with sl
2 sc, [ch 2, sk next ch-2 sp, sc in each st in first ch, [ch 9, sl st in next ch]
WRAPPER of next 2 sc] 6 times, turn. across, fasten off. ✄
Row 1 (RS): Ch 27, sc in 2nd ch Rows 3–112: Rep row 2.
from hook, sc in next ch, [ch 2, sk Row 113: [Ch 9, sl st in next st]

N-O-E-L Wall Hanging in each sc, sc around outer edge of join in beg sc, turn. (52 sc)
Continued from page 12 Front, working 3 sc in each corner, Rnd 2: Ch 1, sc in each sc around,
join in beg sc, fasten off. join in beg sc, turn.
Rnd 3: Ch 1, (sc, dc, sc) in same sc
ch 1, working in ends of rows and Trim as beg ch-1, sk next sc, sl st in next
in each sc, sc around outer edge of Rnd 24: Working in front lps (see sc, sk next sc, [(sc, dc, sc) in next sc,
Back, working 3 sc in each corner, Stitch Guide) of each st only, attach sk next sc, sl st in next sc, sk next sc]
join in beg sc, fasten off. hunter green in front lp of any st 12 times, join in beg sc, fasten off.
Cut quilt batting slightly smaller with sl st, ch 2, dc in same st as beg (13 points)
than Back piece. ch-2, sl st in front lp of next st, [2 dc With WS facing, sew Wreath to
in front lp of next st, sl st in front lp Front centered between the “N” and
FRONT of next st] around, join in 2nd ch of “E” over rows 5–18.
Row 1: Beg at bottom edge, with beg ch-2, fasten off. Tie ribbon into a bow and sew
soft white, ch 67, sc in 2nd ch from to top center of foundation ch
hook, sc in each rem ch across, Joining of Wreath.
turn. (66 sc) Holding Front and Back pieces Sew 3 candy cane buttons slightly
Row 2: Ch 1, sc in each sc with WS tog and batting piece sand- beyond the “L.”
across, turn. wiched between and working in For hanging, sew a plastic ring
Rows 3 & 4: Rep row 2. back lps (see Stitch Guide) of each to each top corner of Back. ✄
Rows 5–18: Following graph, Front and Back, attach soft white
change color (see Stitch Guide) as with a sl st, sl st in each st around, See more great Jocelyn Sass
colors change on graph, ch 1, sc in fasten off. designs by visiting her Web site:
each sc across, turn. At the end of www.cutecrochet.com
row 18, fasten off cherry red. WREATH
Rows 19–22: Continue with soft Rnd 1 (WS): With green/metallic
white, rep row 2. gold, ch 26, using care not to twist COLOR KEY
Rnd 23: Now working in rnds, ch, join with sl st in first ch to form ■ Soft white #316
■ Cherry red #319
ch 1, working in ends of rows and a ring, ch 1, 2 sc in each ch around,

Row 22

Row 1

NOEL Wall Hanging

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Row 3: Ch 3, 2 dc in same st as next 2 sts, bpdc in each of next 3 sts,
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 visit Cozy Cardigan Row 3: Ch 1, sc in each of
Continued from page 15 next 6 [6, 8, 8] sc, *ch 1, sk next
sc (buttonhole opening), sc in each
of next 6 [6, 7, 7] sc, rep from * 3
until the are 33 [33, 39, 39] sts. times (4 buttonholes), ch 1, sk next
Next rows: Work even in pattern sc, sc in each rem sc around Neck-
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KABOBS last row, fasten off. (5 buttonholes)
Row 4: Ch 1, sc in each sc, sc in
Assembly each ch-1 sp, working 2 sc in each
Sew Front to Back at shoulders. neckline corner, turn.
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Continued from page 16 Rnd 32: Ch 1, hdc dec in same at both ends, fluff and trim ends.
st and next sc, ch 1, [hdc dec in next Attach to top of Hat. ✄
2 sc, ch 1] around, join in top of
Rnd 3: [Sc in next sc, 2 sc in next first hdc dec, drop fall yarn, draw
sc] around. (18 sc) up a lp of medium thyme, turn.
Rnd 4: [Sc in each of next 2 sc, 2 sc (42 dec groups)
in next sc] around. (24 sc) Rnd 33: Ch 1, hdc dec in next 2 ch-
Rnd 5: Sc in each sc around. 1 sps, ch 1, [working in same ch-1 sp
Rnd 6: Rep rnd 4. (32 sc) as and half of previous dec and next
United States Postal Service
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Rnd 7: [Sc in each of next 3 sc, 2 sc ch-1 sp, work hdc dec, ch 1] around,
Crochet World 0164-7962 September, 2007
4. Issue Frequency 5. Number of Issues Published Annually 6. Annual Subscription Price
Bimonthly 6 $19.97
7.Complete Mailing Address of Known Office of Publication Contact Person

in next sc] around. (40 sc) join in first hdc dec, drop medium
306 E Parr Rd Robin Rothe
Berne IN 46711 Telephone
260-589-4000
8. Complete Mailing Address of Headquarters of General Business Office of Publisher

Rnd 8: Rep rnd 5.

306 E Parr Rd

thyme, draw up a lp of fall, turn. Berne IN 46711

9. Full Names and Complete Mailing Addresses of Publisher, Editor, and Managing Editor

Rnd 9: [Sc in each of next 4 sc, 2 sc Rnds 34 & 35: Rep rnds 32
Publisher
DRG
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Berne IN 46711

in next sc] around. (48 sc) and 33.

Editor
Susan Hankins Tullis
306 E Parr Rd
Berne IN 46711

Rnd 10: Rep rnd 5. Rnd 36: Rep rnd 32. At the end of
Managing Editor

Rnd 11: Rep rnd 7. (60 sc)

10. Owner

rnd 36 draw up lp of medium thyme,

Full Name Complete Mailing Address
Arthur K. Muselman 169 S Jefferson, Berne, IN 46711
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Rnd 12: Rep rnd 5. fasten off fall.

Thomas C. Muselman 169 S Jefferson, Berne, IN 46711
11.Known Bondholders, Mortgagees, and other Security Holders Owning or Holding
1% of more of Total Amount of Bonds, Mortgages, or Other Securities. If none,
check box X

Rnd 13: Rep rnd 9. (72 sc) Rnd 37: Ch 1, sc in each hdc dec
Full Name Complete Mailing Address
none
12. Tax Status-The purpose, function, and nonprofit status of this organization and the exempt status for federal income tax purposes:
X Has not changed during preceding 12 months

Rnds 14 & 15: Rep rnd 5. and each ch-1 sp around, join in first
__Has changed during preceding 12 months

13. Publication Title 14. Issue Date for Circulation Data Below
Crochet World Sept/Oct 2007

Rnd 16: [Sc in each of next 5 sc, sc, fasten off.

Average No. Copies Each Issue During No. Copies of Single Issue Published
15. Extent and Nature of Circulation Preceding 12 Months Nearest to Filing Date
a. Total Number of Copies (net press run) 108,516 100,883
b1. Mailed Outside-County Paid Subscriptions Stated on PS Form 3541 (Include
paid distribution above nominal rate, advertiser's proof copies, and exchange rate) 61,982 53,297

2 sc in next sc] around. (84 sc)

b2. Mailed In-County Paid Subscriptions Stated on PS 3541 (Include paid distribution
above normal rate, advertiser's proof copies, and exchange copies) 0 0
b3. Paid Distribution Outside the Mails Including Sales Through Dealers and
Carriers, Street Vendors, Counter Sales, and Other Paid Distribution Outside USPS 15,028 13,800

Rnds 17–30: Rep rnd 5. POMPOM

b4. Paid Distribution by Other Classes of Mail Through the USPS (e.g. First-Class
Mail) 259 0
c. Total Paid Distribution (Sum of 15b (1), (2), (3), and (4)) 77,269 67,097
d1. Free or Nominal Rate Outside-County Copies included on PS Form 3541 62 42

Rnd 31: Working in front lps Wrap fall yarn around 3 fingers
d2. Free or Nominal Rate In-County Copies Included on PS Form 3541 0 0
d.3 Free or Nominal Rate Copies Mailed at Other Classes Through the USPS (e.g.
First-Class Mail) 105 11
d.4 Free or Nominal Rate Distribution Outside the Mail (Carriers or other means) 382 372
e. Total Free or Nominal Rate Distribution (Sum of 15d (1), (2), (3), and (4) 549 425

(see Stitch Guide) only, sc in each st of left hand loosely 75 times.

f. Total Distribution 77,818 67,522
g. Copies not Distributed 30,698 33,361
h. Total 108,516 100,883
i. Percent Paid (15c divided by 15f times 100) 99.29% 99.37%

around, join in beg sc, drop medium Carefully remove lps from fingers
16. Publication of Statement of Ownership
Publication required. Will be printed in the Nov/Dec 2007 issue of this publication.
17. Signature and Title of Editor, Publisher, Business Manager, or Owner Date
September 1, 2007

thyme, attach fall yarn with sl st in and wrap a 9-inch piece of yarn I certify that all information furnished on this form is true and complete. I understand that anyone who furnishes false or misleading information on
this form or who omits material or information requested on the form may be subject to criminal sanctions (including fines and imprisonment) and/or
civil sanction (including civil penalties).

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 Kwanzaa Tote Bag yellow for the candle flames and each end of Handle. Sew 2nd Handle
Continued from page 24 black for the letters, ch 1, sc in each to inside edge of back of Tote in same
sc around, join in beg sc. At the end of manner. ✄
rnd 60, fasten off.
indicated, use black for background COLOR KEY
and paddy green for candleholder, ch HANDLE Rows 5–24
2Paddy green #368
1, sc in each sc around, join in beg sc. Make 2. N Black #312
Rnds 25–44: Following graph, Row 1: With paddy green, ch 6, Rows 25–44
change color as indicated, use cherry sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in each of Black #312
red for background and black for next 4 chs, turn. (5 sc) Cherry red #319
candles, ch 1, sc in each sc around, Rows 2–90: Ch 1, sc in each of Rows 45–49
join in beg sc. next 5 sc, turn. At the end of row 90, Bright yellow #324
Rnds 45–60: Following graph, fasten off. Paddy green #368
change color as indicated, use paddy Sew first Handle to inside edge of Rows 50–60
Black #312
green for background and bright front of Tote with 6-inch sp between
Paddy green #368

Rnd 60

Rnd 50

Rnd 45

Rnd 25

Rnd 5

Kwanzaa Tote Bag

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 Pineapple (fphdc): Yo, insert hook front to back Rnd 6: Sl st into ch-2 sp, beg shell
to front again around vertical post of in same ch-2 sp, *ch 3, sk next ch-3
Poinsettia Wreath hdc, yo, draw up lp, yo, draw through sp, [sc in next ch-3 sp, ch 3] 5 times,
Continued from page 7
all 3 lps on hook. shell in next ch-2 sp of shell, ch 4,
Front post treble crochet (2 dc, ch 2, 2 dc) in next ch-2 sp, ch
(fptr): Yo hook twice, insert hook 4**, shell in next ch-2 sp of shell, rep
through 2 lps on hook] twice, rep front to back to front again around from * around, ending last rep at **,
from * twice, yo, draw through all vertical post of hdc, yo, draw up lp, join in beg shell.
4 lps on hook. [yo, draw through 2 lps on hook] Rnd 7: Sl st into ch-2 sp, beg shell
Front post single crochet 3 times. in same ch-2 sp, *ch 3, sk next ch-3
(fpsc): Insert hook front to back to sp, [sc in next ch-3 sp, ch 3] 4 times,
front again around vertical post of WREATH shell in next ch-2 sp, ch 4, 2 dc in
next hdc, yo, draw up lp, yo, draw Foundation rnd: With white, each of next 2-dc, ch 2, dc in next
through 2 lps on hook. [ch 5, dc in 5th ch from hook] 24 ch-2 sp, ch 2, 2 dc in each of next
Front post half double crochet times, using care not to twist and 2-dc, ch 4**, shell in next ch-2 sp of
keeping ch-5 sps on outer edge, join shell, rep from * around, ending last
in base of first dc. (24 ch-5 sps) rep at **, join in beg shell.
Rnd 1: Sl st into first ch-5 sp, beg Rnd 8: Sl st into ch-2 sp, beg shell
pattern oF the puff st (see Special Stitches) in ch-5
sp, ch 2, puff st (see Special Stitches)
in same ch-2 sp, *ch 3, sk next ch-3
sp, [sc in next ch-3 sp, ch 3] 3 times,
month contest in same first ch-5 sp, *ch 4, (dc, ch 5, shell in next ch-2 sp of shell, ch 6,
dc) in next ch-5 sp, ch 4, shell (see 4-dc cl (see Special Stitches) in next
Special Stitches) in next ch-5 sp, 4-dc group, ch 4, dc in next dc, ch 4,
to:
Send your ideas ch 5, dc in next ch-5 sp, ch 5**, shell 4-dc cl in next 4-dc group, ch 6**,
in next ch-5 sp, rep from * around, shell in next ch-2 sp of shell, rep
Crochet World
onth ending last rep at **, join in top of from * around, ending last rep at **,
Pattern of the M
beg puff. (12 shells) join in beg shell.
36 Pearl St.
Rnd 2: Sl st into ch-2 sp, beg Rnd 9: Sl st into ch-2 sp, beg shell
P.O. Box 776
242-0776 shell (see Special Stitches) in same in same ch-2 sp, *ch 4, sk next ch-3
Henniker, NH 03
ch-2 sp, *ch 4, (dc, ch 5, dc) in next sp, sc in next ch-3 sp, ch 3, sc in next
ch-5 sp, ch 4, shell in next ch-2 sp, ch-3 sp, ch 4, shell in next ch-2 sp of
We know many talented readers enjoy ch 5, dc in next dc, ch 5**, shell in shell, ch 5, sc in next ch-6 sp, ch 5,
designing their own patterns, from table- next ch-2 sp, rep from * around, end- 3-tr cl (see Special Stitches) in next
cloths to toys. Why not let others enjoy ing last rep at **, join in beg shell. dc, (ch 3, 3-tr cl) twice in same dc
your pattern and earn a little cash in the Rnd 3: Sl st into ch-2 sp, beg shell (3-tr cl), ch 5, sc in next ch-6 sp, ch
process? We’ll pay top dollar for your in same ch-2 sp, *ch 4, dc in next 5**, shell in next ch-2 sp of shell, rep
original crochet patterns, and from those ch-5 sp, (ch 1, dc) 7 times in same from * around, ending last rep at **,
submitted, we’ll choose the Crochet ch-5 sp, ch 4, shell in next ch-2 sp, join in beg shell.
Pattern of the Month. ch 4, (dc, ch 1, dc) in next dc, ch 4 Rnd 10: Sl st into ch-2 sp, beg
Please send us the actual crocheted **, shell in next ch-2 sp, rep from * shell in same ch-2 sp, *ch 5, sc in
item(s), which will be photographed and around, ending last rep at **, join in next ch-3 sp, ch 5, shell in next ch-2
returned to you. (Include postage for the beg shell. (6 pineapple bases) sp of shell, ch 5, [sc in next ch-5 sp,
return of the item.) Rnd 4: Sl st into ch-2 sp, beg shell ch 5] twice, 3-tr cl in next 3-tr cl,
Please e-mail (editor@crochet-world. in same ch-2 sp, *ch 3, [sc in next [ch 3, 3-tr cl in next ch-3 sp, ch 3,
com) or write for Designer’s Guidelines, ch-1 sp, ch 3] 7 times, shell in next 3-tr cl in next 3-tr cl] twice, ch 5, [sc
which provide necessary information ch-2 sp of shell, ch 4, (dc, ch 2, dc) in in next ch-5 sp, ch 5] twice**, shell
when submitting designs. next ch-1 sp, ch 4**, shell in next ch- in next ch-2 sp of shell, rep from *
All patterns submitted must be your 2 sp of shell, rep from * around, end- around, ending last rep at **, join in
own original design and not a copy of ing last rep at **, join in beg shell. beg shell.
another designer’s pattern or copy- Rnd 5: Sl st into ch-2 sp, beg shell Rnd 11: Sl st into ch-2 sp, beg shell
righted figures (Disney or Sesame Street in same ch-2 sp, *ch 3, sk next ch-3 in same ch-2 sp, *ch 5, sc in next sc,
characters, etc.). sp, [sc in next ch-3 sp, ch 3] 6 times, ch 5, shell in next ch-2 sp
Best wishes to all of you in this shell in next ch-2 sp of shell, ch 4, of shell, ch 5, tr dec (see Stitch Guide)
competition. We’re looking forward to (dc, ch 2, dc) in next ch-2 sp, ch 4**, in next 3 ch-5 sps, ch 5, 3-tr cl in next
seeing your original ideas. Send for shell in next ch-2 sp of shell, rep 3-tr cl, [ch 3, 3-tr cl in next ch-3 sp, ch
your Designer’s Guidelines today! from * around, ending last rep at **, 3, 3-tr cl in next 3-tr cl] 4 times, ch 5,
join in beg shell. tr dec in next 3 ch-5 sps, ch 5**, shell

52  Crochet World  December 2007

in next ch-2 sp of shell, rep from *
around, ending last rep at **, join in
beg shell.
Rnd 1: With green 6-strand em-
broidery floss, ch 14, hdc in 4th ch
from hook (first 3 chs count as first
Coming
Next Issue!
Rnd 12: Sl st into ch-2 sp, beg shell hdc, ch-1), [ch 1, hdc in next ch] 9
in same ch-2 sp, *shell in next ch-2 times, (ch 1, hdc) 3 times in last ch,
sp of shell, ch 5, [sc in next ch-5 sp, ch working on opposite side of founda- Red Hot Valentine
5] twice, sc in next 3-tr cl, [ch 3, sc in tion ch, ch 1, [hdc in next ch, ch 1] 10 Two motifs make up this sexy tank dress.
next 3-tr cl] 8 times, ch 5, [sc in next times, join in 2nd ch of ch-3. (24 hdc) Center flowers of double and treble
ch-5 sp, ch 5] twice**, shell in next Rnd 2: Ch 1, sc in same st as crochet clusters surrounded by chains
ch-2 sp of shell, rep from * around, beg ch-1, *ch 1, fphdc (see Special and single crochets make these motifs
ending last rep at **, join in beg shell. Stitches) around next hdc, ch 1, quick to whip up!
Rnd 13: Sl st into ch-2 sp, beg puff fpdc (see Stitch Guide) around next
st in same ch-2 sp, *ch 2, puff st in hdc, ch 1, fptr (see Special Stitches) Ribbon Poncho
next ch-2 sp, ch 7, 3-tr cl over next around next hdc, ch 3, sl st in 3rd ch Trendy ribbon yarn was the choice
in the design of this chic side-fringed
3 ch-5 sps, ch 7, working over 2 ch-3 from hook, ch 1, fpdc around next
asymmetrical poncho. The earth-tone
sps of rnds 11 and 12, sc in next ch-3 hdc, [ch 1, fphdc around next hdc]
fringe falls on one arm. It can be dressy
sp, [ch 4, sc over 2 ch-3 sps of rnds twice, ch 1, fpdc around next hdc, or casual, depending on whether you
11 and 12] 7 times, ch 7, 3-tr cl over ch 1, fptr around next hdc, ch 3, sl wear a fancy skirt or your favorite jeans.
next 3 ch-5 sps, ch 7**, puff st in st in 3rd ch from hook, ch 1, fpdc
next ch-2 sp, rep from * around, end- around next hdc, ch 1, fphdc around Paper-Doll Chain Purse
ing last rep at **, join in beg puff. next hdc*, [ch 1, fpsc (see Special Dancing chains of paper dolls on a
Rnd 14: Sl st into ch-2 sp between Stitches) around next hdc] twice, turquoise background provide a cheerful
puff sts, ch 7 (counts as first tr, ch- ch 3, sl st in 3rd ch from hook, ch 1, reminder of the joys of childhood. This
3), sl st in 3rd ch from hook, *(tr in fpsc around next hdc, rep from * to *, useful and functional purse is perfect for
same ch-2 sp, ch 3, sl st in 3rd ch from [ch 1, sc in same hdc as beg sc] twice, ladies both young and old.
hook) 4 times, tr in same ch-2 sp, [sc join in beg sc, fasten off. On Sale December 25, 2007
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Saturate Wreath, Flowers and Leaves Baby Creations
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posite edge, sc in next sc, hdc in next each Leaf.
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Stitch GUIDE
Coats & Clark Front Loop (a) Single Crochet (sc) Half-Double Crochet (hdc)
Red Heart Super Saver, Classic, Back Loop (b) Insert hook in st (a), yo, draw lp Yo, insert hook in st (a), yo, draw lp
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Front Post/Back Post Dc
Fpdc (a): Yo, insert hook from front to back and to front again
Spinrite around the vertical post (upright part) of next st, yo and draw
yarn through, yo and complete dc. b
(Bernat) Bpdc (b): Yo, reaching over top of piece and working on
Berella “4”, Boa, Matrix, Ping opposite side (back) of work, insert hook from back to front to a
Yarn Conversion back again around vertical post of next st, yo and draw yarn
Pong, Bling Bling OUNCES TO GRAMS TO through, yo and complete dc.
320 Livingstone Ave. S., Listowel GRAMS
1..................28.4
OUNCES
25................... 7⁄8
ON N4W 3H3, Canada, www. 2..................56.7 40................. 12⁄3 Double Crochet (dc)
3..................85.0 50................. 13⁄4 Yo, insert hook in st (a), yo, draw lp through (b), [yo, draw through 2 lps] twice (c, d).
bernat.com or call (888) 368-8401 4................113.4 100............... 31⁄2
b
a d
Stitch Abbreviations
DMC Corp.
The following stitch abbreviations c
are used throughout this book.
Cotton Embroidery Floss, Perle beg.................................... begin/beginning
bpdc..................... back post double crochet
Cotton, DMC Traditions bpsc...................... back post single crochet
bptr........................ back post treble crochet
77 S. Hackensack Ave., Bldg. 10F, CC....................................contrasting color Treble Crochet (tr)
ch.............................................. chain stitch
S. Kearny, NJ 07032, www.dmc.com ch-..........................refers to chain or space Yo hook twice, insert hook in st (a), yo, draw lp through (b), [yo, draw through
or call (973) 589-0606, ext. 3046
previously made (i.e., ch-1 space)
ch sp.........................................chain space
2 lps on hook] 3 times (c, d, e). c
cl.......................................................cluster b
cm...........................................centimeter(s)
dc.........................................double crochet
N.Y. Yarns dec............ .decrease/decreases/decreasing
dtr.............................. double treble crochet
Cloud fpdc...................... front post double crochet a
70-30 80th St., Building 36, fpsc....................... front post single crochet
fptr......................... front post treble crochet
Ridgewood, NY 11385, www. g....................................................... grams e
hdc................................ half double crochet
nyyarns.com or call (888) 505-3475 inc.................increase/increases/increasing
lp(s).................................................loop(s) d
MC............................................. main color
mm......................................... millimeter(s)
A Touch of Glass
Special Stitches
oz.................................................. ounce(s)

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pc................................................... popcorn
Large glass crow (pony) beads rem................................. remain/remaining
rep................................................ repeat(s)
BJ’s Craft Supplies, 203 Bickford rnd(s).............................................round(s)
Chain Color Change
RS................................................ right side
Road, Tivoli, TX 77990-4546, www. StitchGuide.com
sc.......................................... single crochet (ch color change)
sk................................................. skip(ped)
bjcraftsupplies.com or call (361) sl st..............................................slip stitch The most Yo with new color, draw
sp(s)..............................................space(s) complete through last lp on hook.
286-3366 st(s)..............................................stitch(es)
tog................................................. together online Double Crochet Color
tr............................................treble crochet stitch Change (dc color
trtr............................................. triple treble
WS.............................................wrong side reference! change)
yd(s)................................................ yard(s)
yo..................................................yarn over Drop first color, yo with new
color, draw through last 2
Hints Wanted
Help your fellow crocheters! Send us decreasing lps of st.

your hints, tips and suggestions on how Reverse Single Crochet (reverse sc)
you make crochet easier and more fun. Working from left to right, insert hook in next st to
the right (a), yo, draw up lp on hook, complete as
We’ll print as many as we can. Send to: for sc (b).
Single Crochet a
Crochet Tips Double Crochet Decrease
Decrease Dec 1 dc over next 2 sts as
Crochet World Dec 1 sc over next 2 sc as follows: [Yo, insert hook in next
P.O. Box 776 follows: Draw up a lp in st, yo, draw up lp on hook, yo,
each of next 2 sts, yo, draw draw through 2 lps] twice, yo, b
Henniker, NH 03242-0776 through all 3 lps on hook. draw through all 3 lps on hook.

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