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Scrap Buster Scrapghan Crochet Along!!  Week 2 instructions!!

Scrap Buster Scrapghan Crochet Along!! Week 2 instructions!!

Scrapbuster Scrapghan CAL.. Week 2

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Are you ready for Week 2 of our Scrap Buster Scrapghan CAL??  I am loving using up the bins of all my extra yarn.. This will be a perfect blanket for this winter too.. Very plush, thick and warm!!

Last week we started the blanket and worked through row 11… This week, more V stitches,, But we are adding in a new element.. The Trc X Stitch… This adds a nice subtle change and will make this a more unique afghan!

Also, This week in our Beatrice Ryan Designs CAL Facebook Group everyone was posting tons of great pics,, Keep them coming,,, I love it… I also held the 1st Amazon Gift Card Prize Drawing… That was a lot of fun!!!  If you would like to join the group and participate in the group chat, pics and prizes,,, Click Here!!

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Week 2 Instructions

Rows 12 – 21:  Change 1 color out, Chain 3, turn, *sk st, V st in center of previous rows V st*, repeat *to* across to end, dc in last st. = 41 Vsts and 2 dc.

Row 22:  Change out the 2 alternate colors to your base color, you now will have 3 strands of the base color.  Chain 4(counts as trc now and throughout), turn,  *Sk st, trc in next st, trc in st just skipped to create the X stitch*, Repeat *to * across, trc in last st. = 41 X stem 2 trc

Row 23: Join 2 alternating colors back in dropping the 2 extra strands of your bases color, Chain 3, turn, *sk st, V st in center of previous rows V st*, repeat *to* across to end, dc in last st. = 41 Vsts and 2 dc.

That’s it for week 2!!!!  Easy-Peasy!!  I hope you are loving this project. Don’t forget to  add your pictures to the our Beatrice Ryan Designs CAL Facebook Group!!  and Ravelry!!!!

Happy Crocheting!!

Elena


©Copyright 2017 Elena Hunt/Beatrice Ryan Designs.  All of my patterns and posts are my own work. Do not copy them in any way. If you want to share this information with someone, share the link to this post. If you want to share on your own blog, website or social media, then you may use the first photo in this post and link back to this post. You may not give away printed copies of this post. Thank you. This post may contain affiliate links/ads. If you purchase something from a link in this post, I may be compensated.


 

Amazing Grace Simple Slouchy… Free Crochet Pattern!!

Amazing Grace Simple Slouchy… Free Crochet Pattern!!

Amazing Grace Simple Slouchy

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This Pattern is also available as a PDF on Ravelry and Craftsy


This Amazing Grace Simple Slouchy is the 22nd pattern in the Amazing Grace Series that is dedicated to Breast Cancer Awareness! This fun and comfortable slouchy hat works up quickly in the standard Amazing Grace Stitch.  To read more about my story and the other free Amazing Grace Patterns… Click Here!


Supplies ~

Yarn: 150 Yards Worsted Weight Yarn

Pictured here using Red Heart Dreamy in Rose, this is a soft, slightly fuzzy yarn.

Hook: N

Yarn Needle

 

Size ~

24″ around brim & 11 1/2″ from brim to top

Gauge ~

Double Crochet 9 dc x 5 rows = 4″ x 4″

Stitches ~

St – Stitch     Ch – Chain      Sl St – Slip Stitch     Sk – Skip      Sc – Single Crochet      Hdc – Half Double Crochet      Dc – Double Crochet     Dec – Decrease

Foundation Single Crochet

Instructions ~

Round 1:  Make 40 foundation sc, join with sl st to form ring. Be very careful not to twist the round.  Foundation sc tutorial

Round 2:  Ch 1, (sc,ch2,sc) in 1st st, *sk st, (sc,ch2,sc) in next st*, repeat *to* 19 more times, sk last st,  join with sl st to 1 sc. = 20 (sc,ch2,sc)

Round 3:  Sl st in ch 2 sp, ch 3(counts as dc now and throughout), 2 dc in same st, 3 dc in each ch2 sp around, join with sl st to top of beginning ch 3.  = 20 3dc shells

Round 4:  Sl st in next st(middle st of 3dc from previous round), ch 1, (sc,ch2,sc) in same st, *sk 2 sts, (sc,ch2,sc) in next st*, repeat *to* 19 more times, sk last 2 sts, join with sl st to beginning sc. = 20 (sc,ch2,sc)

Rounds 5-14: Repeat rounds 3 & 4

Round 15:  Sl st in next ch 2sp, ch 3, dc in same sp, 2 dc in each ch2 sp around, join with sl st to top of beginning ch 3. = 40 dc

Round 16:  Ch 2(counts as hdc now and throughout), hdc in next st, dec hdc over next 2 sts (yo, insert hook in st, pull up loop, yo, insert hook in next st, yo, pull up loop, yo, pull through all 5 loops on hook), *hdc in next 2 sts, dec hdc over next 2 sts*, repeat *to* around, join with sl st to top beginning ch 2. = 20 hdc & 10 dec hdc.

Finish off leaving a long tail for drawing hat closed

With yarn needle, weave long tail in and out of top 30 sts, draw top closed and secure.

Brim ~

With right side facing, join yarn with sl st  to any st at bottom edge foundation sc

Round 1 – 3:  Ch 1, sc loosely in each st around, join with sl st to beginning sc. = 40 sc

Finish off and weave in ends.

Congratulations!!! You now have an Amazing Grace Simple Slouchy!!

Happy Crocheting!

Elena


©Copyright 2017 Elena Hunt/Beatrice Ryan Designs.  All of my patterns and posts are my own work. Do not copy them in any way. If you want to share this information with someone, share the link to this post. If you want to share on your own blog, website or social media, then you may use the first photo in this post and link back to this post. You may not give away printed copies of this post. Thank you. This post may contain affiliate links/ads. If you purchase something from a link in this post, I may be compensated.


 

Evermore Wrap… Free Crochet Pattern!!

Evermore Wrap… Free Crochet Pattern!!



Thick and Warm… This Evermore Wrap is a fun and easy pattern.. Be stylish this season in a bright fall wrap!!!  The Evermore Wrap is made using super bulky yarn and works up quickly!!!

Evermore Wrap

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I love wearing a crochet wrap or shawl on the cool evenings here at home… I hope you love this one and will give it a try!

Materials ~

Yarn:  534 Yards of Super Bulky Yarn – Pictured here in Red Heart Evermore in  Emerald Isle

Hook:  N Hook

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Stitches ~

St – Stitch     Ch – Chain     Sk – Skip     Sl St – Slip Stitch     Sc – Single Crochet      Dc – Double Crochet

Slant Shell – Ch 3, 3dc in same st.

Size ~

12″ x 90″

Crochet Evermore Wrap Free Pattern

Instructions ~

Ch 182

Row 1:  Sc in 2nd ch from hook and each ch across. = 181 sc

Row 2:  Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. = 181 sc

Row 3:  Ch 1, turn, sc in 1st st, *ch 3, sk 3 sts, sc in next st*, repeat *to* across. = 46 sc & 45 ch3 sps

Row 4:  Ch 3, turn, 3 dc in same st, *sl st in next sc, ch 3, 3 dc in same st*, repeat *to* 44 more times. = 45 slant shells

Row 5:  Ch 6, turn,*sk next 3 dcs, sc in top of next ch 3, ch 3*, repeat *to* 44 more times, sk next 3 dc, sc in top of last ch 3. = 45 ch 3 & 46 sc

Row 6:   Ch 3, turn, 3 dc in same st, *sl st in next sc, ch 3, 3 dc in same st*, repeat *to* 44 more times ending with a sc in the 3rd ch of the ch 6. = 45 slant shells

Rows 7 & 8:   Repeat rows 5 & 6

Row 9:  Repeat row 5

Row 10: Ch 1, turn, sc in 1st st, * 3 sc in next ch 3 sp, sc in next sc*, repeat *to* 44 more times ending with sc in 3rd ch of the ch 6. = 181 sc

Row 11:  Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. = 181 sc

Rows 12-20:  Repeat rows 3-11

Row 21:  Ch 1, turn, loosely sl st in each st across. = 181 sl st

Finish off and weave in ends

Make end tassels –

Cut 10 – 8″ lengths of yarn, take 5 lengths and fold them in half. Pull folded strands through the middle st of one end of the wrap at the end of the row. Pull ends of strands through folded section and pull tight forming a tassel. Repeat on opposite end.

Evermore Crochet Wrap... Free Pattern

Congratulations!! You now have a Evermore Crochet Wrap!!!

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Happy Crocheting!!

Elena


©Copyright 2017 Elena Hunt/Beatrice Ryan Designs.  All my, patterns and posts are my own work. Do not copy them in any way. If you want to share this information with someone, share the link to this post. If you want to share on your own blog website, then you may use the first photo in this post and link back to this post. You may not give away printed copies of this post. Thank you. This post may contain affiliate links/ads. If you purchase something from a link in this post, I may be compensated.


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