http://www.instructables.com Wed, 22 May 2013 13:20:28 PDT BLOX v1.01 http://www.instructables.com/id/How-To-Crochet-A-Small-Square/
First Beginner Crochet Project: Single Crochet Square - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE3/XP0R/GZKFY07B/FE3XP0RGZKFY07B.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE3/XP0R/GZKFY07B/FE3XP0RGZKFY07B.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE3/XP0R/GZKFY07B/FE3XP0RGZKFY07B.SMALL.jpg enuscher This is what I would suggest for a beginner at crocheting. Just start making small squares until you're comfortable with starting, ending, and everything between. Later these squares can be sewn together to make a washcloth, baby blanket, scarf, etc. Size doesn't matter. I would suggest using a hook...
By: enuscher

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 8 Mar 2012 18:25:30 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Wind-a-Center-Pull-Ball-of-Yarn-by-Hand/
How to Wind a Center-Pull Ball of Yarn by Hand - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9U/EY2H/HFWSTEEC/F9UEY2HHFWSTEEC.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9U/EY2H/HFWSTEEC/F9UEY2HHFWSTEEC.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9U/EY2H/HFWSTEEC/F9UEY2HHFWSTEEC.SMALL.jpg LeafingLight I love the convenience of a center-pull ball of yarn as you're knitting or crocheting, but don't have a handy-dandy ball winder to make that happen. So, I use this simple method to wind up my yarn by hand.  Gather your materials. Gather your materials. With this method, all you need is the yarn y...
By: LeafingLight

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 26 Apr 2013 14:08:55 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Crochet-Gandalf-the-Grey/
Crochet Gandalf the Grey - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0X/DZ8J/HFD1F325/F0XDZ8JHFD1F325.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0X/DZ8J/HFD1F325/F0XDZ8JHFD1F325.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0X/DZ8J/HFD1F325/F0XDZ8JHFD1F325.SMALL.jpg ChrysN In this instructable I will show you how to crochet Gandalf the Grey.   He has a staff that lights up and the bowl of his pipe glows in the dark.  My Gandalf is as was described in the book The Hobbit: ...an old man with a staff. He had a tall pointed blue hat, a long grey cloak, a silver scarf ove...
By: ChrysN

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 17 Apr 2013 11:33:01 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-To-Crochet-Amigurumi-Basics/
How To Crochet: Amigurumi Basics - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0S/61LV/H01NA7T4/F0S61LVH01NA7T4.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0S/61LV/H01NA7T4/F0S61LVH01NA7T4.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0S/61LV/H01NA7T4/F0S61LVH01NA7T4.SMALL.jpg canucksgirl Amigurumi projects are cute and fun to make, but if you don't know how to crochet, you need to learn the basics. In this instructable, I will show you How To: read a pattern, select yarn and understand the labels select the right crochet hook (conversion chart included) and, comple...
By: canucksgirl

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 21 Mar 2012 20:38:33 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Just-Ducky/
Just Ducky - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FY1/1DP9/HAE69JXV/FY11DP9HAE69JXV.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FY1/1DP9/HAE69JXV/FY11DP9HAE69JXV.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FY1/1DP9/HAE69JXV/FY11DP9HAE69JXV.SMALL.jpg Yarnabees This Ducky is just adorable, you can crochet this in a day if you know the basic stitches and have crocheted before.  What you will need: MATERIALS: Crochet Hook Size G-6 Safety Eyes Size 9mm Vanna’s Choice Ducky (A) Vanna’s Choice Terracotta (B) Cluster Fluff-fiber fill 1 Blunt Needle Stitch Mar...
By: Yarnabees

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 7 Dec 2012 19:52:13 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Amigurumi-Seahorse-Crochet-Pattern/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWQ/5Q4N/HD8Z1BSX/FWQ5Q4NHD8Z1BSX.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWQ/5Q4N/HD8Z1BSX/FWQ5Q4NHD8Z1BSX.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWQ/5Q4N/HD8Z1BSX/FWQ5Q4NHD8Z1BSX.SMALL.jpg ursaminor I originally designed this seahorse because there seemed to be a lack of amigurumi seahorse patterns on the internet...or at least any patterns that I liked. All the patterns I looked at were for semi-realistic looking seahorses, and I wanted something that...wasn't so realistic. So I set out to mak...
By: ursaminor

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 19 Feb 2013 13:23:15 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Crocheting-a-basic-beanie/
Crocheting a basic beanie - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH3/CETC/GKI1A74I/FH3CETCGKI1A74I.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH3/CETC/GKI1A74I/FH3CETCGKI1A74I.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH3/CETC/GKI1A74I/FH3CETCGKI1A74I.SMALL.jpg Ari A Need a hat to keep your ears warm during the winter? Or a handmade gift for a friend?Just want to look cool?  Crochet your own solid-colored beanie with this step-by-step guide. Take note: this guide is for crocheters who already know crocheting terms like "chain" and "round" and know how to do the...
By: Ari A

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 24 Feb 2011 12:59:30 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Hand-Wind-a-Ball-of-Yarn/
Hand Wind a Ball of Yarn - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLL/33D6/GD0R1B37/FLL33D6GD0R1B37.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLL/33D6/GD0R1B37/FLL33D6GD0R1B37.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLL/33D6/GD0R1B37/FLL33D6GD0R1B37.SMALL.jpg scoochmaroo This simple tutorial will show you how to wind a center-pull ball of yarn without any special equipment.  I have several hanks of really beautiful yarn in my stash that I don't even think about using because I imagine having to take them to a yarn shop so they can be wound into balls on their nift...
By: scoochmaroo

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 3 Dec 2010 11:35:27 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Knit-a-Beanie/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8E/VRX5/GGPF4WYJ/F8EVRX5GGPF4WYJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8E/VRX5/GGPF4WYJ/F8EVRX5GGPF4WYJ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8E/VRX5/GGPF4WYJ/F8EVRX5GGPF4WYJ.SMALL.jpg helloyellowcrafts Ever felt like you wanted to learn how to Knit something to wear? Try something simple like knitting a beanie! It's quite easy and nice to wear during the cold winter days. Enjoy it for yourself or for others. This step by step tutorial can guide you through the whole process. Please see http://hel...
By: helloyellowcrafts

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 29 Nov 2010 13:08:44 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Basket-Weave-Skull-Cap/
Basket Weave Skull Cap - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNI/RMMJ/H994VIQP/FNIRMMJH994VIQP.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNI/RMMJ/H994VIQP/FNIRMMJH994VIQP.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNI/RMMJ/H994VIQP/FNIRMMJH994VIQP.SMALL.jpg EnkiNo.5 With cool weather coming in, it might be a good idea to make a few of these to keep your head warm, as well as anyone you care about. This is a simple Skull Cap that is pretty easy to make and can work up pretty quickly; all in all, it took me about 3.5 hours to make and document. MATERIALS: - ...
By: EnkiNo.5

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 8 Nov 2012 20:37:04 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Knit-an-Infinity-Scarf/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXK/WJB9/GV8SCUYX/FXKWJB9GV8SCUYX.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXK/WJB9/GV8SCUYX/FXKWJB9GV8SCUYX.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXK/WJB9/GV8SCUYX/FXKWJB9GV8SCUYX.SMALL.jpg helloyellowcrafts Keep your neck nice and warm this cold winter! Learn how to make Winter's HOT new accessory: The Infinity Scarf. It is also known as a muffler or Möbius strip depending on how it is made. Check for details:  http://helloyellowcrafts.com/blog/2011/11/how-to-knit-an-infinity-scarf-or-muffler/
By: helloyellowcrafts

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 21 Nov 2011 09:48:43 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Crocheted-Slouch-Hat/
How to Crochet a Slouch Hat - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5P/D447/GJ7MUFJI/F5PD447GJ7MUFJI.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5P/D447/GJ7MUFJI/F5PD447GJ7MUFJI.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5P/D447/GJ7MUFJI/F5PD447GJ7MUFJI.SMALL.jpg Aznemily Crocheting a hat is something so simple that even a beginner can do it. This hat in particular only requires the knowledge of working in the round and double crochet. As long as you can do that you can make a slouch hat* in no time at all. *There has been some confusion about the name of this hat....
By: Aznemily

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 23 Jan 2011 12:51:45 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Crocheted-Starship-Enterprise/
Crocheted Starship Enterprise - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKS/9QFD/GJQELDZG/FKS9QFDGJQELDZG.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKS/9QFD/GJQELDZG/FKS9QFDGJQELDZG.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKS/9QFD/GJQELDZG/FKS9QFDGJQELDZG.SMALL.jpg ChrysN To boldly go where no ball of yarn has gone before..... Here is my crocheted starship Enterprise, it is based on the Constitution class vessel (NCC-1701) seen in the original series.  I have to admit that I'm more of a Next Generation and Voyager fan but the original Enterprise is most recognizabl...
By: ChrysN

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 17 Feb 2011 18:40:21 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Autumn-Weeps-Crocheted-Tree/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEA/IKEY/GJC3WTVZ/FEAIKEYGJC3WTVZ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEA/IKEY/GJC3WTVZ/FEAIKEYGJC3WTVZ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEA/IKEY/GJC3WTVZ/FEAIKEYGJC3WTVZ.SMALL.jpg The Amazing Noodle I first built the base of the tree out of a pile of branches gathered from the back yard. I tied a bunch together for the trunk, then wrapped them in quilt batting to make it look like it was one piece. I set it in a terracotta pot with quick drying cement.  I crocheted several large pieces of free-...
By: The Amazing Noodle

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