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3 Ways of decreasing the stitch single crochet in back loops only
In this post I will show you three methods of decreasing the stitch single crochet worked in back loops only. I have made a step by step picture tutorial for each each method, so you will be able to compare the way of working and the results obtained with each method separately.
Crochet edging through fabric- a free pattern and crochet hook review
Crochet edgings through fabric - A free edging pattern, a review and a giveaway of the Sharp Crochet Hook and the Crochet Pattern Book
(The giveaway it's over! Congrats Tammy S. !)
Flower Necklace Hawaiian Dream - Free pattern with tutorial
Cheer up any outfit with this delicate crochet necklace made of flowers joined as you go!
Thread Headband - Free Crochet Pattern with Tutorial | My Hobby is Crochet
These crochet thread headbands are not only beautiful and stylish, but also practical and comfortable to wear due to the hair tie at the back. Make one in each color to match your outfits!
2 Layered 8 Petal Thread Flower - Free crochet pattern with tutorial
These cute crochet thread flowers are great to embellish your projects!
This flower it is made using crochet cotton thread and it has a diameter of 5 cm. If you will work with yarn, your flower will be much bigger.
Materials needed:
- cotton thread size 8 in 2 colors: A and B;
- 2 mm crochet hook;
- 1 button, approx 1,7 cm diameter;
- sewing needle.
Stitches, terms and abbreviations used:
ch: chain
sc: single crochet
dc: double crochet
sl st: slip stitch
Special term:
Invisible fasten off: By the last stitch of the round, remove hook, insert hook from back to front into first sc at the beginning of the round, catch loop and pull through.
Pattern:
With cotton thread color A ch6, join with sl st to form a ring.
Round 1 : ch5 (count as the first dc and ch2); (1 dc, 2 ch)*7 times, sl st in the 3rd ch from the beginning ch5. Cut yarn. Fasten off.
Round 2: With thread color B , inserting the hook from back, make 1 sc around the stem of a dc of the previous round, ch3, (sc around the stem of next sc, ch3)*7 times, sl st into first sc.
Round 3: With thread color B, make (1sc,1hdc, 3dc, 1hdc, 1sc) in each ch3 loop of the previous round. 8 petals total.
Fasten off invisibly. (See explanation above)
Round 4: Change to thread color A and folding the petals to the front, take hook behind the petals and insert it from back, make 1 sc around the stem of the first sc between the petals, ch4, (1sc around of the stem of next sc between the petals, ch4) *7 times. Sl st into first sc.
Round 5: make (1sc, 7dc, 1sc) in each ch4 loop of the previous round. Fasten off invisibly. (8 petals total)
Sew the yarn tails.
Sew a button in the center of the flower.
I have used them as embellishment for my Thread headband! Check it out! :)
I hope you enjoy this pattern!
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2 Layered 8 Petal Flower - Written Instructions and Pictures Copyright © 2013 Kinga Erdem
This pattern is free for your personal use, you can sell the products of your work, a link back to my blog would be appreciated. Do not use my photos for selling purposes or modify them in any way.
Please don't repost the pattern itself to any other sites, but please share the link to the pattern if you want to share the pattern with your friends. You may not give away copies of this pattern.
Do not make video tutorials or translate my pattern in other languages without my written consent!
Thank you.
Kinga
Don't lose this pattern!
Materials needed:
- cotton thread size 8 in 2 colors: A and B;
- 2 mm crochet hook;
- 1 button, approx 1,7 cm diameter;
- sewing needle.
ch: chain
sc: single crochet
dc: double crochet
sl st: slip stitch
Special term:
Invisible fasten off: By the last stitch of the round, remove hook, insert hook from back to front into first sc at the beginning of the round, catch loop and pull through.
Pattern:
With cotton thread color A ch6, join with sl st to form a ring.
Round 1 : ch5 (count as the first dc and ch2); (1 dc, 2 ch)*7 times, sl st in the 3rd ch from the beginning ch5. Cut yarn. Fasten off.
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| First round |
Round 2: With thread color B , inserting the hook from back, make 1 sc around the stem of a dc of the previous round, ch3, (sc around the stem of next sc, ch3)*7 times, sl st into first sc.
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| sc around the stem of a dc |
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| Second round complete |
Round 3: With thread color B, make (1sc,1hdc, 3dc, 1hdc, 1sc) in each ch3 loop of the previous round. 8 petals total.
Fasten off invisibly. (See explanation above)
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| First layer of petals |
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| Round 4 |
Round 5: make (1sc, 7dc, 1sc) in each ch4 loop of the previous round. Fasten off invisibly. (8 petals total)
Sew the yarn tails.
Sew a button in the center of the flower.
I hope you enjoy this pattern!
For more free crochet patterns and tutorials, please visit my FREE Crochet Pattern Page!
Don't miss out new free crochet patterns, tutorials and other updates from My Hobby is Crochet! Subscribe to our FREE Newsletter and follow My Hobby is Crochet on Facebook, Pinterest, Twitter, Google+ and Instagram.
2 Layered 8 Petal Flower - Written Instructions and Pictures Copyright © 2013 Kinga Erdem
This pattern is free for your personal use, you can sell the products of your work, a link back to my blog would be appreciated. Do not use my photos for selling purposes or modify them in any way.
Please don't repost the pattern itself to any other sites, but please share the link to the pattern if you want to share the pattern with your friends. You may not give away copies of this pattern.
Do not make video tutorials or translate my pattern in other languages without my written consent!
Thank you.
Kinga
4 Ways to Sell Crochet On Your Blog, by Sara of Crochet Business
I am very honored to host the very first guest blogger on My Hobby Is Crochet!
My guest is Sara Duggan of Crochet Business
( Update 2015: The Crochet Business site is no longer available)
In this guest blog post she presents you 4 Ways to Sell Crochet On Your Blog!
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