Patina scarf
Pattern: V is for Victory Scarf by Eurona E. Tilley Craft: Crochet Made for: The Mending Hearts Project Size: 3″ x 6′ Hook: 9.0 mm (M/N) Yarn: The Cat’s Meow Patina, 2 skeins = 76.0 yards (69.5m),...
View ArticleGrey ruffled spats
Pattern: Victorian/Steampunk Ruffled Spats by Rhonda Rowley Craft: Crochet Made for: The Mending Hearts Project Hook: 3.75 mm (F) Yarn: No idea what this is called since I’ve had these cones for years,...
View ArticleOpenwork baby cap
This is a variation on my basic baby cap. Rnd 1: Ch 4; work 11 dc in 4th ch from hook; join with a sl st to top of beg ch: counts as 12 dc. (I use the magic ring technique instead.) Rnd 2: Ch 3 (counts...
View ArticleWhite and baby-brite 8-point blanket
Pattern: Little Boy Blue 8 Point Round Ripple Baby Afghan by Monica Kennedy Craft: Crochet Made for: Mending Hearts Project Size: about 24″ across at the points Tags: baby, blanket, crochet, donation,...
View ArticleKitchen mat
Something I came up with based on looking at various crochet rug patterns online. These are more notes I made as I went along than a well-written pattern, so let me know if something doesn’t work or...
View ArticleCrocheted dice
A gaming friend saw this pattern and asked if anyone would be willing to make them for her. Always up for trying something different… Pattern: Gaming Dice Expansion Pack for Polyhedral Balls by June...
View ArticleTARDIS Tree Ornament
It’s our tradition to get a Yule ornament each year that represents something representative of that year. In 2012, we watched a lot of Doctor Who, catching up on Doctors 9, 10 and 11. I used the basic...
View ArticleStriped bathroom rugs
Because the wine shag bathroom set I’ve had since the 80s SO needed to be replaced . Photos forthcoming… Hook: 5.0 mm (H) Yarn: Lion Brand Recycled Cotton, Marine and Seashells These are an improvised...
View ArticleEdgings
These are a few of the crochet edgings I use on my donated caps, collected here for simplicity. 3×3 picot (worked over a multiple of 3 sts): Ch 1, sc in next st, ch 3, sl st in the same st as the last...
View ArticleMy basic charity baby cap
While I may vary this from time to time, most of the caps I make follow this basic pattern. My preferred yarn is Caron Simply Soft, with an H hook. This is a modified version of the crochet cap found...
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