Showing posts with label heart. Show all posts
Showing posts with label heart. Show all posts

Tuesday, February 11, 2014

DIY: The Crochet Heart Headband.

Hello there! It's Tutorial Tuesday and this week, I wanted to another crochet tutorial inspired by Valentine's Day!
  The Ingredients:  
>> H/8 5.00 MM Crochet Hook  
>> elastic headband
>> 3 sets of yarn of your choosing (hot pink/pale pink/red)
>> hot glue gun
>> Scissors

Crochet Techniques with abbreviations: 
>>HDC=Half Double Crochet
>> DC= Double Crochet
>> TC = Treble Crochet
>>SS=Slip Stitch
>>CH=Chain

Links on How to crochet a heart:
 #Link 1  (written)
# Link 2 (video)

I used the same pattern as the previous tutorial!
Heart Pattern:
CH 4
Connect the 4th ST to the 1st
3 CH
3 DC
3 TC
CH1
3 TC
CH 1
3 DC 
3 TC
CH 2
Insert hook into middle of heart, pull through, cut yarn and tighten.
With the hot glue gun, glue the back of the yarn and with your yarn, wrap the yarn around the headband, gluing it with every wrap.
Once completing the headband section. With the hearts, glue the back of the heart to the headband. Another route would be gluing felt to the back of the heart then attaching the hearts to the headband.
Press onto the heart until each one dries.

DIY: The Crochet Heart Collar.

Hello there! It's Tutorial Tuesday and this week, one of the tutorials I wanted to share, is this crochet heart collar!
The Ingredients:  
>> Scissors  
>> H/8 5.00 MM Crochet Hook   
>> 2 Yarn of your choosing (Red/White)
>> Yarn Sewing Needle


Crochet Techniques with abbreviations:
>>HDC=Half Double Crochet
>>DC= Double Crochet
>> TC= Treble Crochet
>>SS=Slip Stitch
>>CH=Chain

Links on How to crochet a heart:
 #Link 1  (written)
# Link 2 (video)
CH 40
Turn
Row 2:
HDC the entire Row
From left to right:
Row 3:
DC 2 times in each ST

Row 4: (Middle photo)
DC in first ST, then DC 2 times in the following ST
You will repeat this method throughout Row 4

Row 5:
DC the entire Row
Row 6:
DC the entire Row
For the Straps:
CH 40 (each for 2 straps)
Sew both of the straps unto the top of the collar.
Securing them with a SS.
For the Heart:
Note: You can utilize whichever pattern you may choose.
CH 4
Connect the 4th ST to the 1st
3 CH
3 DC
3 TC
CH1
3 TC
CH 1
3 DC 
3 TC
CH 2
Insert hook into middle of heart, pull through, cut yarn and tighten.

Cutting a piece of yarn. Thread the yarn to sew the heart, through the outer CH, onto the front of the collar!

Sunday, February 3, 2013

The Tutorial: The Heart Beret

Hello! I made a tutorial for this beret to share! Please let me know if you have any trouble following this tutorial!
Ingredients:
-2 Colors of Yarn (Red, Grey)
-Scissors
-Hook (I used J/10-6.00MM

To make the heart:
-CH 3
-14 SC in hole
-Slip Stich into beginning ST
-HDC in every stitch
-Slip stitch into beginning ST
-CH 3
-2 HDC in every ST
-Slip stitch into beginning ST
-Tie and Knot.

To start forming the Beret: 

-Staring 1st Row:
HDC in one ST
another one HDC in next ST
then two HDC

-2nd Row:
-HDC in all


-Continue back and forth until Row 11
-Then you start to decrease by skipping one ST until Row 14
-Slip Stitch, Tie/Knot. Cut.