365 Crochet

By Susan Lowman YARN Aunt Lydia’s Classic Crochet Thread, Size 10, each ball approx 350yd/320m (cotton) : 1 ball #332 Hot Pink (A) (for scallop earrings) 1 ball #323 Melon (B) (for spiral earrings) 1 ball #397 Wasabi (C) (for starfi sh earrings) note* One ball of thread will make many pairs of earrings. CROCHET HOOK Size 7 (1.65mm) steel crochet hook or any size to obtain correct gauge NOTIONS One pair of silver ear wires per pair of earrings. Thread needle Finished measurements Scallop earrings Approx 1 ½ ”/4cm high x 1 5/8”/4cm wide Spiral earrings Approx 1 ¾”/4.5cm high x ½”/1.5cm wide Starfish earrings Approx 1 ½”/4cm high x 1 ½”/4cm wide Get the Free Pattern!

Here is a tutorial showing how to construct this wonderful layered flower and then make it into a Blooming Flower cushion/pillow. The original pattern is actually a vintage potholder design from the 1940's.  The original pattern is short and sweet and written in US terms. The directions are how to increase in each round are vague.  Lucy from Attic24 has actually taken the time to write a picture-heavy tutorial and explaining precisely how the circle takes shape, you won't have any trouble giving this a whirl. Get the Free Pattern!

Designed By: Double Stitch Skill Level:   Intermediate Materials:    RED HEART® “Super Saver®”: 1skein each 235 Lemon A, 672 Spring Green B and 512 Turqua C. Crochet Hook: 5.5mm [US I-9]. Yarn needle. Size: Directions are for size Small; changes for sizes Medium and Large are in parentheses. Get the Free Pattern!

Materials: Two ball 100% Merinos wool extrafine (50g/135m), Red. (DK weight yarn) 4.00mm hook Notions: Puff stitch (Ps): (Yo, insert hook in st, draw up long lp) 3times, yo and draw through all loops on hook, ch1. 2Pstog.: (Yo, insert hook in st, draw up long lp) 3times, yo and draw through 6 loop, (Yo, insert hook in st, draw up long lp) 3times, yo and draw through all loops on hook, ch1. Get the Free Pattern!