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Adult Bulky Knitted Hat Folded Brim

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This hat is so easy to knit.  For instructions and row counter graph  go to graceedesigns.com ADULT  BULKY KNITTED HAT     FOLDED BRIM Supplies Yarn – Bulky weight Knit Picks Brava or any yarn that fits gauge. Circular Needles - Size US 10/16 in. Markers Darning Needle (optional pompom, tag)  Instructions Gauge - 4-5 sts = 1 in. Finished Size – Adult   Pattern - K2, P2 in the round.   Cast on 60 stitches. Work in circular pattern for 39 rows. Next row, decrease.   Row 40 Decrease-*k2 tog, P2* Repeat* Row 41 - Even Row 42 - *K1, P2 tog*, Repeat* Row 43 - Even Row 44 - *K2 tog*, Repeat*   To finish - Sew sts off needles. Pull sts together tightly and sew in ends.   Abbreviations   Knit – K                 Decrease - D Purl – P                 Even - E Stitches - ...
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                                                                                                                                                                               Santa  Baby Hat Size 0-3 months This Santa Baby Hat is so cute and so easy to make.  It is knitted on circular needles and can be finished in a day or two.  The Flower is crocheted and adds a special touch. Free instructions below. Supplies Yarn - Worsted 4 ply or any yarn to fit gauge. Circular Needles - Size US 5/12 in. Markers Darning Needle Scissor   Instructi...

What Type of Needle are You?

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As knitters, we all have our preferences as to which needles  we like to use. But our needle type and style could also be determined by the variety of yarns, colors, and textures, as well as patterns and stitches available for projects. Each type and style will create a more comfortable experience when knitting  our projects. Well, each project really does require specific needles. I, myself, love working with straight aluminum  needles, but I was recently working on a project with circular needles. Not that I haven’t worked with them before, but sometimes I feel a little intimidated by them. And for this project I was working on I found it very easy and practical. So let us look at the different types and styles of needles available. There are a couple of types of needles. The types include aluminum, wood,  and plastic. The styles are straight, circular, and double-pointed. So depending on the project and your comfort in using them, it can be the way you can ...

For Your Valentine

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If you are looking for something quick and easy, perhaps you would like to make this candy gift bag. Wouldn’t your Valentine love something made by you? Do you have little ones on your Valentine's Day list? You can make this cute little knitted candy holder that you can also place a gift card in it for that special someone. Start your knitted candy bag and personalize it with ribbons and bows of your choice. How about Mom? She will love a fragrant sachet. Fill one of these knitted bags with potpourri so she can use it to make any room or dresser drawer smell fresh and clean. The great thing about this idea is you can make this candy holder in any size using any weight or yarn. So whether you want to make a few little ones for your grandchildren or a great big one for that special someone in your life, you can show your sweetness with this easy personalized candy bag. So go ahead and give a little creativity to your valentine this year.  Knitted Candy Bag - Instructions...

Never Enough Totes!

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As knitter's and crocheters, we know that we can never have enough totes for our projects.  Grace  crocheted these colorful totes in the round.  Whether you buy new yarn or create from left over colors, there is no pattern necessary for crochet lovers. They are so easy to make and a great gift idea! 

Join the Club..!

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  Are you a member of  The Crochet Club, Knitting & Sewing too..!!   The Crochet Club, Knitting & Sewing too.! is a knit and crochet club that you can follow at https://www.facebook.com/crochetclubknittingandsewingtoo.  Just "LIKE" the page and enjoy articles, patterns, and ideas for your projects. It is always more fun to share the hobbies that bring us great joy.  Post now and show your ideas and creativity..!!   Some members are finishing up projects and others have begun new ones.  From blankets to scarves, and gloves to hats, members have to pleasure of sharing the passion for the wonderful arts of knitting and crochet and share them at Crochet Club, Knitting & Sewing too..! Are you a member of The Crochet Club and Knitting too.!  Join Now... Lion Brand 418313 Hometown USA Yarn-Cincinnati Red (Google Affiliate Ad) Lion Brand 455096 Amazing Yarn-Glacier Bay (Google Affiliate Ad) Clover 71195 Bamboo Circular Knit...