Saturday, September 27, 2014

Crochet Pineapple Flare Sweater

Crochet Pineapple Flare Sweater for girls




BASIC SKILLS NECESSARY:

  • single crochet
  • double crochet
  • chain

PATTERN DESCRIPTION:

Written instructions with row by row photo help.

GAUGE:

12 stitches x 8 rows = 4 inches

SIZING / FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

  • chidrens
  • girls
  • 2/4 years
  • 6/8 years
  • 10/12 years
  • 14/16 years

MATERIALS:

  • Size G crochet hook
  • 4 to 7 oz #4 worsted weight yarn
  • tapestry needle to sew in loose ends

SUGGESTED YARN:

4 ounces of worsted weight

PREFERRED BRAND/YARN:

 Caron , Red Heart or Bernat



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Thursday, September 4, 2014

Plus Size Crochet Fan Vest Pattern

Crochet Fan Vest Pattern
Designed for Large to 6X
Plus Size Crochet Vest




FIT:

 Women, Girls, Petite, Tall, Plus-sized 

SKILL LEVEL:

  Advanced Beginner 

BASIC SKILLS NECESSARY:

  • Stitches Used: ch - chain sc - single crochet dc - double crochet tr - triple crochet sk- skip

PATTERN DESCRIPTION:

Lovely lace Jacket Vest
Designed to fall just above the hips.
Believe it or not, this length actually flatters the fuller figure because the garment doesn't reach the hips, it gives you a slimmer look.

Will need 730 to 1100 yards depending on size

I use Craft Yarn Council standards for sizing
http://www.craftyarncouncil.com/womansize.html

Plus Size Women Tops
Plus Size Crochet Patterns
Women's Plus Size Crochet Patterns

GAUGE:

12 dc x 8 rows of dc = 4 inches

SIZING / FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

  • Instructions are for sizes L - XL (1 - 2, 3 - 4, 5 - 6)

MATERIALS:

  • Size H crochet hook Size 4 yarn

This pattern and several other Plus Size patterns are available at my Craftsy Shop with instant downloadable patterns.
http://www.craftsy.com/user/680472/pattern-store