By Janet Carrillo "damn it Janet, let's crochet!"
Ideas on how to use these appliques...
*These would be great to apply to any project.
*You can add them to kitchen towels,
*turn them into a keychain or fridge magnet.
*You can also make several and make a garland.
*Attach a ribbon to make them into bookmarks.
*Add them to the front of a homemade card.
SIZE/MEASUREMENTS
approx. 3"height x 2.75"length
...but can vary based on yarn and hook size.
MATERIALS
*Crochet hook size: 3.25mm (D)
*Worsted Weight Yarn: color of choice (5yds)
*Tapestry Needle
PATTERN NOTES - must-read...
Numbers in ( ) at the end of each round/row indicate the total number of stitches.
The chain, in the beginning, does NOT count as one stitch unless stated otherwise.
You slip stitch on the first sc, not on top of the chain 1.
ABDOMEN & THORAX with color of choice
Row 1: ch13, sc in 2nd ch from hook and across (12)
Row 2: ch3, 2dc in last st from the previous row, turn, sl st into 3rd ch
Do not F/O, continue working the head.
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HEAD with color of choice
Turn, ch3, sl st into the sl st from the previous row
F/O and secure and weave in the ends.
*These would be great to apply to any project.
*You can add them to kitchen towels,
*turn them into a keychain or fridge magnet.
*You can also make several and make a garland.
*Attach a ribbon to make them into bookmarks.
*Add them to the front of a homemade card.
SIZE/MEASUREMENTS
approx. 3"height x 2.75"length
...but can vary based on yarn and hook size.
MATERIALS
*Crochet hook size: 3.25mm (D)
*Worsted Weight Yarn: color of choice (5yds)
*Tapestry Needle
PATTERN NOTES - must-read...
Numbers in ( ) at the end of each round/row indicate the total number of stitches.
The chain, in the beginning, does NOT count as one stitch unless stated otherwise.
You slip stitch on the first sc, not on top of the chain 1.
Row 1: ch13, sc in 2nd ch from hook and across (12)
Row 2: ch3, 2dc in last st from the previous row, turn, sl st into 3rd ch
Do not F/O, continue working the head.
HEAD with color of choice
Turn, ch3, sl st into the sl st from the previous row
F/O and secure and weave in the ends.
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TOP WINGS with color of choice
ch7, sc in 2nd ch from hook, hdc in next 4 chs, sc in last ch, sl st where we attach the yarn (6)
ch7, sc in 2nd ch from hook, hdc in next 4 chs, sc in last ch, sl st where we attach the yarn (6)
F/O and secure and weave in the ends.
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Note: Attach the yarn underneath the same gaps where the top wings were made.
BOTTOM WINGS with color of choice
ch5, sc in 2nd ch from hook, hdc in next 2 chs, sc in last ch, sl st where we attach the yarn (4)
F/O and secure and weave in the ends.
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GLOSSARY:
ch/s: chain/s || dc: double crochet || f/o: finish off || hdc: half double crochet
sc: single crochet || sl st: slip stitch || st/s: stitch/es
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- Janet
- Janet
This pattern is an original pattern by Janet Carrillo "damn it Janet, let's crochet!" (March 2012). Please do not claim this pattern as your own. If you wish to share this pattern, you may link to this pattern but please do not reprint/repost it on your site. You may print and keep a copy for your own personal use. Please do not resell or distribute it.