Instructables: exploring - living - yarn - lion brand http://www.instructables.com Sat, 25 May 2013 13:24:33 PDT BLOX v1.01 Large Rossette http://www.instructables.com/id/Large-Rossette/
Large Rossette - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAX/BGKF/H994RCP7/FAXBGKFH994RCP7.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAX/BGKF/H994RCP7/FAXBGKFH994RCP7.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAX/BGKF/H994RCP7/FAXBGKFH994RCP7.SMALL.jpg moofestgirl Hello!!! This time I will be teaching you guys how to make a large crochet rosette! You can do whatever you want with it when you're finished, I ended up making mine into a hat clip. But anyway! Enjoy!~ So lets get started!~ Here's what you'll need: H or I Hook (I used an H hook so it would ...
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Wed, 7 Nov 2012 18:21:20 PST
The Long Dishcloth http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Long-Dishcloth/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDH/7BZY/GYUY17PB/FDH7BZYGYUY17PB.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDH/7BZY/GYUY17PB/FDH7BZYGYUY17PB.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDH/7BZY/GYUY17PB/FDH7BZYGYUY17PB.SMALL.jpg Penolopy Bulnick Every time I do the dishes, I have to, either, lean against the counter and get wet from the sink or stand back from the counter and hurt my back by leaning over the sink and avoiding leaning against it.  I know I could have just put a towel by the sink and leaned against that, but I didn't want to ...
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Wed, 22 Feb 2012 10:34:14 PST
A Yarn VW Cabriolet http://www.instructables.com/id/A-Yarn-VW-Cabriolet/
A Yarn VW Cabriolet - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHQ/NO98/GJC42SAL/FHQNO98GJC42SAL.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHQ/NO98/GJC42SAL/FHQNO98GJC42SAL.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHQ/NO98/GJC42SAL/FHQNO98GJC42SAL.SMALL.jpg NathanaelScheffler Hello Instructables!  This is my entry for the Lion Brand Yarn Architecture Contest.  It is a Volkswaegen Cabriolet made from a cardboard base and covered in yarn.  If you are doing this craft with children you should either do the glueing for them, or you should skip that step and just paint the ca...
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Thu, 27 Jan 2011 13:06:28 PST
Ema's Elephant http://www.instructables.com/id/Emas-Elephant/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBA/VL4Y/FCHYOGWA/FBAVL4YFCHYOGWA.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBA/VL4Y/FCHYOGWA/FBAVL4YFCHYOGWA.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBA/VL4Y/FCHYOGWA/FBAVL4YFCHYOGWA.SMALL.jpg plaza829 This is an Instructable on how to make a cute little crocheted elephant. It's made of nine basic parts. It's really easy I made this pattern up a week after my mom taught me how to crochet. The parts include one trunk, one head, two ears, one body four knobby feet, and a tenth piece is an optional t...
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Mon, 18 Feb 2008 16:35:40 PST
Three Kippot http://www.instructables.com/id/Three-Kippot/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU5/TO9L/FCEIJFA4/FU5TO9LFCEIJFA4.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU5/TO9L/FCEIJFA4/FU5TO9LFCEIJFA4.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU5/TO9L/FCEIJFA4/FU5TO9LFCEIJFA4.SMALL.jpg cozycoleman Most people are more familiar with the term yarmulke. These three kippot were hand knit then fulled (or felted) and then embellished with needle felting.The patterns are of my own design. You can find the pattern for the floral kippot at: cozycoleman.etsy.comYou can find the pattern for the star of ...
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Sat, 16 Feb 2008 13:02:57 PST
Toddler Sweaters http://www.instructables.com/id/Toddler-Sweaters/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHE/9XR4/FC2BTSG7/FHE9XR4FC2BTSG7.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHE/9XR4/FC2BTSG7/FHE9XR4FC2BTSG7.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHE/9XR4/FC2BTSG7/FHE9XR4FC2BTSG7.SMALL.jpg notfromTX My dear best friend from my days living in Colorado became a Grandma last year. In fact, all three of her daughters had their first babies last year. I made these two sweaters for Ayden, born in Dec. and Milo, born in January. (A dress in Cotton-Ease for Addison is a WIP.) I took the time to finis...
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Tue, 5 Feb 2008 13:00:41 PST
Starter Project & Embellishing left overs http://www.instructables.com/id/Starter-Project--Embellishing-left-overs/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQM/80TR/FC2E8S5F/FQM80TRFC2E8S5F.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQM/80TR/FC2E8S5F/FQM80TRFC2E8S5F.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQM/80TR/FC2E8S5F/FQM80TRFC2E8S5F.SMALL.jpg Msginnny I fell in love with the Felted Flower Tote in the Better Homes & Gardens Knitting Fun For Everyone book. It had been about 20 years since I had knitted anything, so I started out with the Homespun Comfort afghan from the book and made it with the very soft Lion Brand Homespun yarn. After anothe...
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Sun, 3 Feb 2008 14:33:38 PST
Bow Cloche http://www.instructables.com/id/Bow-Cloche/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1T/CR9I/FC2BTJ2P/F1TCR9IFC2BTJ2P.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1T/CR9I/FC2BTJ2P/F1TCR9IFC2BTJ2P.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1T/CR9I/FC2BTJ2P/F1TCR9IFC2BTJ2P.SMALL.jpg cozycoleman I made this hat to submit to Knitty magazine's spring issue. Unfortunately, it didn't fit with the issue, so they rejected it, boo hoo. Oh well. It's here now. The pattern is my original design and is now available on my etsy site at cozycoleman.etsy.com The hat is made with 100% organic cotton from...
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Thu, 31 Jan 2008 12:42:28 PST
Kilt Hose http://www.instructables.com/id/Kilt-Hose/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAJ/KPWB/FBVHEU9A/FAJKPWBFBVHEU9A.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAJ/KPWB/FBVHEU9A/FAJKPWBFBVHEU9A.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAJ/KPWB/FBVHEU9A/FAJKPWBFBVHEU9A.SMALL.jpg Joannie I knit these three pairs of kilt hose for my husband, who wears a kilt nearly everyday. All of them were knit with Lion Brand Wool-Ease on size 8 aluminum DPNs. The pattern for the green hose I made up. They are too small for my husband (that was a lesson in swatching!) but they turned out lovely ...
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Mon, 28 Jan 2008 10:47:06 PST
Lion Brand Contest: My Prayer Shawl http://www.instructables.com/id/Lion-Brand-Contest-My-Prayer-Shawl/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIZ/RAKB/FBVHEPPI/FIZRAKBFBVHEPPI.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIZ/RAKB/FBVHEPPI/FIZRAKBFBVHEPPI.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIZ/RAKB/FBVHEPPI/FIZRAKBFBVHEPPI.SMALL.jpg BearyAnn Debbie Macomber's[http://cache.lionbrand.com//yarns/homespun.htm Lion Brand homespun]Lion BrandThe Prayer ShawlAfter reading one of Debbie Macomber's novels I searched out shawls and found the book The Prayer Shawl published by Leiseure Arts. I later sought out shawls on the Lion Brand website. It w...
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Sat, 26 Jan 2008 11:07:51 PST
Folderol http://www.instructables.com/id/Folderol/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCG/C961/FBVHE7EV/FCGC961FBVHE7EV.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCG/C961/FBVHE7EV/FCGC961FBVHE7EV.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCG/C961/FBVHE7EV/FCGC961FBVHE7EV.SMALL.jpg KathrynJacoby Folderol came to me tonight while I sat on my screen porch. The rain had finally subsided and the cooler, much appreciated breezes carried only a small percent of the usual southern humidity. I was minding my own business, contentedly knitting with Lion Brand Thick & Quick pine when his image loome...
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Sat, 26 Jan 2008 08:17:09 PST
bunny blanket buddies http://www.instructables.com/id/bunny-blanket-buddies/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FT0/9C5D/FBU37BFI/FT09C5DFBU37BFI.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FT0/9C5D/FBU37BFI/FT09C5DFBU37BFI.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FT0/9C5D/FBU37BFI/FT09C5DFBU37BFI.SMALL.jpg knittingphotog these bunnies are all made from lion brand's cuddly bunny pattern. (pattern number: 60635) the two white ones are made with lion brand's sasha yarn that the pattern calls for. the others are made from lion brand's homespun yarn with smaller needles. (same pattern)i needle felt on the eyes and mout...
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Fri, 25 Jan 2008 08:22:12 PST
Lion Brand Incredible Scarf http://www.instructables.com/id/Lion-Brand-Incredible-Scarf/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMK/ESUI/FBJIMTEK/FMKESUIFBJIMTEK.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMK/ESUI/FBJIMTEK/FMKESUIFBJIMTEK.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMK/ESUI/FBJIMTEK/FMKESUIFBJIMTEK.SMALL.jpg jgagelvr I found this ball of Incredible on sale for $1.00 and wanted to see how it would look done on size 50 needles, without any other yarn added in for bulk. I cast on 12-14 stitches (I don't remember how many) and knit every row until I was nearly out of yarn. It spreads out slightly and would make a...
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Fri, 18 Jan 2008 10:17:07 PST
Lion Brand Magic Stripes Knitted Socks http://www.instructables.com/id/Lion-Brand-Magic-Stripes-Socks/
Lion Brand Magic Stripes Knitted Socks - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZN/TAJE/FB7FYMN4/FZNTAJEFB7FYMN4.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZN/TAJE/FB7FYMN4/FZNTAJEFB7FYMN4.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZN/TAJE/FB7FYMN4/FZNTAJEFB7FYMN4.SMALL.jpg jeanchaney These socks were knit using Lion Brand Magic Stripes in Denim. The beginning. Using Lion Brand Magic Stripes yarn in Denim, I did a gauge swatch using size 3, double pointed needles (DPN's). My gauge swatch let me know that I needed to do these socks on a size 2 set of DPN's. Since I do two sock...
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Mon, 14 Jan 2008 09:45:47 PST
thick & quick knit mittens http://www.instructables.com/id/thick--quick-knit-mittens/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMZ/BYRL/FB7FBZZX/FMZBYRLFB7FBZZX.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMZ/BYRL/FB7FBZZX/FMZBYRLFB7FBZZX.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMZ/BYRL/FB7FBZZX/FMZBYRLFB7FBZZX.SMALL.jpg bacone these mittens are knit on size US17 straight needles. they call for one ball of lion brand jiffy thick & quick and i used color 212 adirondacks. the front and back are knit separately and sewn together. this was a good beginner project, as most mittens are knit on double-pointed needles.
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Sat, 12 Jan 2008 12:13:56 PST
cable comfort throw http://www.instructables.com/id/cable-comfort-throw/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1X/OVIJ/FB7FBZYY/F1XOVIJFB7FBZYY.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1X/OVIJ/FB7FBZYY/F1XOVIJFB7FBZYY.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1X/OVIJ/FB7FBZYY/F1XOVIJFB7FBZYY.SMALL.jpg bacone this beautiful blanket was knit on size US13 straight needles. it is knit in panels and then sewn together. the pattern calls for 5 panels, but i ended up getting one more ball of yarn and making 8 panels. i used lion brand wool-ease think & quick yarn, color 146 fig. this is the first blanket i...
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Sat, 12 Jan 2008 12:04:16 PST
Steve the dog and his sweater http://www.instructables.com/id/Steve-the-dog-and-his-sweater/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F52/WT9Y/FB11KZ33/F52WT9YFB11KZ33.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F52/WT9Y/FB11KZ33/F52WT9YFB11KZ33.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F52/WT9Y/FB11KZ33/F52WT9YFB11KZ33.SMALL.jpg banjo795 Steve is my daughter's dog. I guess he is my grand-dog? Anyway, She called me one day last winter and told me that Steve was cold and asked if could I make him a sweater. So I went to the Lion Brand website and found a pattern for a doggie sweater. I was chaperoning my son's band trip to Disney...
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Sat, 5 Jan 2008 14:04:47 PST