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IN A MINUTE GIFTS
6 Snuggle Up Scarf
7 Stormy Skies Ear Warmer
8 Dusky Fringe Shawl
10 Elegant Loops Purse
11 Anicia Bolo
12 Snowflake Fantasy Necklace
13 Wine Bottle Cover
14 Holly & Ivy Bookmark
16 Wiggly Tree Gift Bag
18 Holiday Towel Topper
20 Santa & Elf Hot Pads
22 Snowman Towel Edging
24
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BABY IT'S COLD!
68 Snowman Stocking
24 Chelsea Cabled Set
71 Snowflake Fantasy
28 Merry Cowl
72 Poinsettia Flowerpot
30 Fingers-Free Mitts
74 Christmas Bell
33 Cosette Chapeau
76 Carolin Critters
34 Long & the Short
of It Scarf 80 Holiday Table Runner
36 Front Row Fan Scarf 82 Popout Belly Snowman
38 Crazy for Cables Scarf 84 Lighted Ornament Garland
40 Chunky Speckled 86 Mr. Snowy
Neck Warmer 88 "Snow" Much Fun Set
42 Bold Stripes Scarf 92 Delicate Angel Ornament
LITTLE TREASURES
44 Magical Snow Queen Set 111 Stitch Guide
112 Design Directory
46
Slippers With a Surprise 114 Standard Yarn Weight System
48 Charlie 114 Skill Levels
114 Buyers Guide
52 Santa Cocoon & Hat
54 Winter Fun Blanket
56 Fox Hat & Scarf Set 76
58 My Kitty & Me
HOLIDAY HOME & HEARTH
62 Scandinavian
Christmas Throw
64 Poinsettia Bouquet Doily
67 Noche Buena
Christmas Ornament
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CREATIVE DIRECTOR Brad Snow
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P Brenda Gallmeyer Many years ago as I was crocheting away on
EDITORAL ASSISTANT Sara Meyer a project intended as a gift, a friend wondered


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why I would spend so much time making a gift
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PRODUCTION ARTISTS Debby Keel I was crocheting, and said, Its like every stitch

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IN A MINUTE GIFTS

Snuggle Up
Scarf
Design by Lori Baker

EASY

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
5 inches wide x 65 inches long

MATERIALS
Bernat Blanket super bulky
(super chunky) weight
polyester yarn (101/2 oz/
220 yds/300g per ball):
1 ball cranberry
Size N/15/10mm crochet hook
Tapestry needle

GAUGE
Gauge is not important for
this project.

PATTERN NOTES
Weave in loose ends as work
progresses.
Join with slip stitch as indicated
unless otherwise stated.

SCARF
Rnd 1: Ch 114, sc in 2nd ch from
hook and each rem ch across to
last ch, work 5 sc in last ch, work-
ing in opposite side of foundation
ch, sk first ch, sc in each ch across
to last ch, work 4 sc in last ch,
join (see Pattern Notes) in first
sc. (232 sc)
Rnd 2: Ch 1, sc in same st as
base of ch 1, *sk next 3 sts, in
next st, work (tr, [ch 1, tr] 5 times),
sk next 3 sc, sc in next st**, rep
from * 13 more times, work 2 sc in
each of next 3 sc, sc in next sc, rep
from * to ** 14 times, work 2 sc in Make this one
each of next 3 sc, join in first sc. quick-as-a-wink!
Fasten off. CW Just 2 rounds of a
super bulky weight
chenille yarn and youve
got a cozy, warm scarf!

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Stormy Skies
Ear Warmer
Design by Christy Hagan

EASY

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
31/2 inches wide x 20 inches in
circumference

MATERIALS
Cascade Yarns 220 Finger-
ing super fine (fingering)
weight wool yarn (13/4 oz/
273 yds/50g per skein):
1 skein each #9332 sapphire,
#9559 indigo frost heather
and #4002 jet
Size G/6/4mm crochet hook
Tapestry needle

GAUGE
1 block = 1/2 inch square
EAR WARMER
Row 1: With sapphire, ch 6, dc in
4th ch from hook and in each of
next 2 chs, turn. (1 block made)
Row 2: Ch 6, dc in 4th ch from
hook and in each of next 2 chs,
(sl st, ch 3, 3 dc) in next ch-3 sp
across, turn. (2 blocks made)
Row 3: Ch 6, dc in 4th ch from
hook and in each of next 2 chs,
(sl st, ch 3, 3 dc) in each ch-3 sp
across, turn. (3 blocks made)
Rows 48: Rep row 3, change
color (see Stitch Guide) to indigo
in last st on last row. (8 blocks at
end of last row)
Row 9: Sl st in each dc across to
next ch-3 sp, (sl st, ch 3, 3 dc) in
each rem ch-3 sp across, turn.
Row 10: Ch 6, dc in 4th ch from
hook and in each of next 2 chs,
(sl st, ch 3, 3 dc) in each ch-3 sp
across to last ch-3 sp, sl st in last
This double-layered ear warmer
can also be used as a cowl, making
it the perfect accessory for outdoor
activities in cold weather.
ch-3 sp, change color to jet in last
st, turn.
Rows 11 & 12: Rep rows 9 and 10,
change color to sapphire in last st
of last row.
Rows 1328: [Rep rows 9 and 10
alternately] 8 times.
Rows 2938: Rep row 9. Leaving
long end for sewing, fasten off at
end of last row.
FINISHING
Block piece to 7 inches x 20 inches.
Fold piece in half widthwise. Sew
long edges tog. Position long seam
in middle of back of piece. Sew
ends tog. CW

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IN A MINUTE GIFTS
Dusky Fringe Shawl
Design by Elisabeth Davis De Herraiz
EASY
FINISHED SIZE
481/2 inches wide at widest point x
311/2 inches deep (blocked)
MATERIALS
Fine (sport) weight micro-
fiber yarn:
9 oz/740 yds/260g purple
variegated
Size G/6/4mm crochet hook or
size needed to obtain gauge
Tapestry needle
Stitch marker
Blocking board
Blocking pins
GAUGE
In pattern: 3 pattern reps =
41/2 inches; 8 pattern st rows =
41/2 inches after blocking
PATTERN NOTES
Mark center stitch with stitch
marker and move up on each row.
Weave in ends as work progresses.
Chain-6 at beginning of row counts
as first double crochet and chain-3
unless otherwise stated.
Chain-3 at beginning of row counts
as first double crochet unless other- Row 8: Ch 4, *sc in next sc, ch 3,
wise stated.
Chain-4 at beginning of row counts ch 3, dc in sc, move marker to st
as first double crochet and chain-1 just made,
unless otherwise stated.
SPECIAL STITCH
Cluster (cl): Holding back last lp
of each dc, 5 dc in sp indicated, yo
and draw through all lps on hook.
SHAWL
Row 1: Ch 6 (see Pattern Notes),
dc in first ch, turn.
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Row 2: Ch 3 (see Pattern Notes),
7 dc in ch-3 sp, dc in last dc,
turn. (9 dc)
Row 3: Ch 4 (see Pattern Notes),
sk first 2 dc, sc in each of next
5 sts, sk next dc, ch 1, dc in last
dc, turn. (2 dc, 5 sc)
Row 4: Ch 4, sc in next sc, ch 3, sk
next sc, dc in next sc, place marker
in st just made to indicate center
st, ch 3, sk next sc, sc in next sc,
ch 1, dc in last dc, turn. (3 dc, 2 sc,
2 ch-3 sps, 2 ch-1 sps)
Row 5: Ch 6, dc in first st, ch 2, (dc,
ch 3, dc) in next dc, move marker to
ch-3 sp just made to indicate center,
ch 2, (dc, ch 3, dc) in last dc, turn.
(6 dc, 3 ch-3 sps, 2 ch-2 sps)
Row 6: Ch 3, 7 dc in next ch-3 sp,
ch 1, cl (see Special Stitch) in cen-
ter ch-3 sp, move marker to st just
made, ch 1, 7 dc in next ch-3 sp,
dc in last dc, turn. (16 dc, 1 cl,
2 ch-sps)
Row 7: Ch 4, sk 2 dc, sc in each of
next 5 sts, sk next sc, ch 2, sc in top
of cl, move marker to st just made,
ch 2, sk next dc, sc in next 5 sts,
ch 1, dc in last dc, turn. (11 sc,
2 ch-sps, 2 dc)
sk next sc, dc in next sc, ch 3, sk
next sc, sc in next sc*, sc in ch-2 sp,
ch 3, sc in ch-2 sp, rep
between * once, ch 1, dc in dc, turn.
(5 dc, 6 sc, 6 ch-3 sps, 2 ch-1 sps)
Row 9: Ch 6, dc in first st, ch 2
*(dc, ch 3, dc) in next dc, ch 2, rep
from * across to last st, (dc, ch 3,
dc) in last dc, turn.
Row 10: Ch 3, *7 dc in next ch-3
sp, ch 1, rep from * to center st,
cl in center st, **ch 1, 7 dc in next
ch-3 sp, rep from ** across, end
with dc in last dc, turn.
Row 11: Ch 4, sk first st, *sk next
dc, sc in each of next 5 dc, sk next
dc, ch 2, rep from * to center, sc in
cl, *ch 2, sk 1 dc, sc in each of next
5 dc, sk 1 dc, rep from * across, end
with ch 1, dc in last dc, turn.
Row 12: Ch 4, *sc in next sc,
ch 3, sk next sc, dc in next sc, ch 3,
sk next sc, sc in next sc, sc in next
ch-2 sp, rep from * to center, ch 3,
dc in center sc, ch 3, *sc in ch-2 sp,
sc in next sc, ch 3, sk next sc, dc in
next sc, ch 3, sk next sc, sc in last
sc, rep from * across, end with ch 1,
dc in last st, turn.
Rows 1368: [Rep rows 912]
14 times. At end of last row,
fasten off.
FRINGE
To create 17 tassels, cut 119
11-inch lengths of yarn. For each
knot of Fringe, fold 7 lengths in
half. Draw folded end through
bottom of Shawl. Draw yarn ends
through folded end and pull tight.
Tie 1 knot at top left corner and
1 knot at top right corner. Tie
7 knots on each side of Shawl at
the end of every other row 10 rep.
Trim ends evenly.
FINISHING
Block to measurements. CW
 Pretty hand-painted-look yarn and
a simple repeated lacy pattern make
this shawl the perfect choice for
someone special on your list. Youll
have it completed in no time and may
find yourself making more than one!
IN A MINUTE GIFTS

Elegant Loops
Purse
Design by Joyce Bragg

INTERMEDIATE

FINISHED SIZE
73/4 x 101/4 inches, including trim
MATERIALS
Omega La Espiga #18 crochet nylon
(197 yds per roll):
1 roll #6 red
Sizes F/5/3.75mm and G/6/4mm
crochet hooks or size needed to
obtain gauge
Tapestry needle
Magnetic snap closure
Decorative button
Stitch markers
GAUGE
Size G hook: 9 pattern sts = 4 inches;
10 pattern rows = 4 inches
Perfect for your next
holiday party, this stylish
SPECIAL STITCH purse crocheted with
Single crochet variation (sc nylon cording is not only
variation): Pull up lp in st and pretty, but practical too.
pull up lp in back lp of last ch-1
row below, yo, pull through all
lps on hook.
Border
Next rows: Rep row 2 until piece
PURSE measures 6 inches from beg. AtWith size F hook, ch 1, sc in each
end of last row, do not turn. of first 6 sts, ch 7, turn, sl st in
SIDE Next row: Ch 1, sc in end of each first sc, turn, 12 sc in ch-7 sp just
Make 2. row with 3 sc in each corner, across completed, sc in each of next 4
to opposite side edge, leaving last sts, *ch 7, turn, sk next 2 sc inside
Row 1: With size G hook, ch 41, row across top edge unworked. previous sp, sl st in next st, turn,
pull up lp in 2nd ch from hook, pull Fasten off. 12 sc in ch-7 sp just completed**,
up lp in back lp (see Stitch Guide) sc in each of next 4 sts, rep from
of next ch, yo, pull through all lps ASSEMBLY * across, ending last rep at **, sc
on hook, [ch 1, pull up lp in each of Row 1: With WS of Side pieces tog, in each of last 3 sts, ch 7, turn, sk
next 2 chs, yo, pull through all lps working through all thicknesses next 2 sc inside previous ch sp,
on hook] across, turn. (20 sts) and in back lps, join with sc in first sl st in next st, turn, 12 sc in ch-7
Row 2: First st of each row is st, sc in each st across to opposite sp just completed, sl st in last sc.
worked in turning ch-1, [ch 1, top edge, turn. Fasten off.
sc variation (see Special Stitch)] Row 2: Ch 1, sc in each st across,
across, turn. Continued on page 103
turn.

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IN A MINUTE GIFTS This pretty necklace
which uses metallic

Anicia Bolo
yarn and a variety of
beads is secured with
a button. No jewelry-
Design by Darla Fanton making skills are
required to complete
this piece, which is
EASY long enough to slip
over the head.
FINISHED MEASUREMENT
32 inches long
MATERIALS
YLI Candlelight Metallic
rayon/polyester thread
(75 yds per spool):
1 spool silver
Size 2/2.20mm steel crochet hook
Thin tapestry needle
7/8-inch shank button
Assortment of 6/0 seed beads,
tri-beads and long Magatama
seed beads: 35
Clear-drying jewelry glue
GAUGE
Gauge is not important for
this project.

PATTERN NOTES
Necklace is made in 6 pieces:
2 long neck strands and 4 short
fringe strands. All strands are
attached to shank of button, giving
the illusion that the button slides
on the strands. The button is
actually stationary.

NECKLACE
NECK STRAND
Make 2.
Getting started: Thread 24 inches
of beads on yarn.
Leaving an 8-inch end, place
slip knot on hook, ch 2, sc in 2nd
ch from hook, [ch 1, turn, sc in last
sc] 3 times, *slide 1 bead close to
hook, ch 1, turn, sc in last sc, rep
from * until either all beads have
been used, or strand is desired
length to slip easily over head,
[ch 1, turn, sc in last sc] 3 times.
Leaving 8-inch end, fasten off.
FRINGE STRAND
Make 1 strand each 2 inches,
3 inches, 31/2 inches & 4 inches.
Getting started: String 12 inches
of beads on yarn.
Leaving an 8-inch end, place slip
knot on hook, ch 2, sc in 2nd ch
from hook, [ch 1, turn, sc in last sc]
3 times, *slide 1 bead close to hook,
ch 1, turn, sc in last sc, rep from
* until strand measures 2 inches,
slide 3 beads close to hook, ch 1,
sl st in last sc. Leaving 15-inch
end, fasten off. Rep for rem Fringe
Strands, measuring 3 inches,
31/2 inches and 4 inches.
Using tapestry needle, weave yarn
back through Fringe Strands to
beg of each strand.
Using long ends, attach Neck
Strands and Fringe Strands to
shank of button.
If desired, place a drop of clear-
drying glue on knots. Allow to dry
before trimming. CW

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IN A MINUTE GIFTS

Snowflake
Fantasy
Necklace
Design by Jackie Daugherty

EASY

FINISHED MEASUREMENT
Snowflake: 13/4 inches in diameter
MATERIALS
DMC Cebelia size 20 crochet
cotton (416 yds per ball):
1 ball white
Size 8/1.50mm steel crochet hook
24-inch ball chain
5mm oval jump ring
10mm teardrop clear glass bead
4mm bicone AB clear crystal bead
2-inch silver ball-tipped head pin
Fabric stiffener
4-inch-square piece of cardboard
Small piece of plastic wrap
Round-nose pliers Just one quick-to-make
Wire cutters or wire nippers snowflake crocheted in size 20
GAUGE thread is all that is needed to
Gauge is not important for make this pretty necklace. Add
this project. the crystal teardrop bead for an
extra-special touch.

PATTERN NOTES
Weave in loose ends as work
progresses.
Join with a slip stitch unless
otherwise indicated.
Chain-4 at beginning of round
counts as first double crochet and
chain-1 unless otherwise stated.
NECKLACE
SNOWFLAKE
Rnd 1: Ch 6, join (see Pattern
Notes) in first ch to form ring,
ch 4 (see Pattern Notes), [dc in
ring, ch 1] 11 times, join to 3rd ch
of beg ch-6. (12 dc, 12 ch-1 sps)
Rnd 2: Sl st in next ch-1 sp, [ch 3,
sc in next ch-1 sp] 11 times, ch 3,
join in beg sl st.
Rnd 3: [(Sc, ch 3, sc, ch 5, sc,
ch 3, sc) in next ch-3 sp, sc in next
ch-3 sp] 6 times, join in beg sc.
Fasten off.
FINISHING
Following manufacturers direc-
tions, stiffen Snowflake, pinning to
shape on cardboard covered with
plastic wrap.
Open jump ring by holding 1/2 of lp
with opening at top. With round-
nose pliers, grasp opposite side of
jump ring and twist to open.
Attach Snowflake to necklace with
open jump ring through ch-5 sp.
To close jump ring, twist back.
Slide teardrop bead and bicone
bead on head pin. With round-nose
pliers, bend wire 90 degrees just
above bead. Trim excess to 1/4 inch.
Grasp end of head pin with
round-nose pliers and roll into
loop. Remove tool and replace to
finish the loop, if needed. Adjust
to your liking.
In the same manner as the jump
ring, open the simple loop and
attach to bottom ch-5 sp of Snow-
flake. Close loop in same manner
as jump ring. CW

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IN A MINUTE GIFTS Present a special bottle of
wine in this unique crocheted

Wine Bottle
cover which can be later used
over an empty bottle to hold
pretty summertime blooms.

Cover
Design by Colleen Murray

EASY

FINISHED MEASUREMENT
3 inches in diameter
MATERIALS
Aunt Lydias Fashion Crochet size 3
crochet cotton (150 yds per ball):
1 ball #226 natural
Sizes C/2/2.75mm and
D/3/3.25mm crochet hooks or size
needed to obtain gauge
5/8-inch-wide ribbon: 3/4 yd
GAUGE
Size D hook: Rnds 1 and 2 = 2 inches
in diameter

PATTERN NOTES
Weave in loose ends as work
progresses.
Join with slip stitch as indicated
unless otherwise stated.
Chain-3 at beginning of round
counts as first double crochet
unless otherwise stated.

COVER
BOTTOM
Rnd 1: With size D hook, ch 4,
join (see Pattern Notes) to form
ring, ch 3 (see Pattern Notes),
15 dc in ring, join in 3rd ch of
beg ch-3. (16 dc)
Rnd 2: Ch 3, dc in same st, 2 dc
in each st around, join in 3rd ch
of beg ch-3. (32 dc)
Rnd 3: Ch 3, dc in same st, dc in
next st, [2 dc in next st, dc in next
st] around, join in 3rd ch of beg
ch-3. (48 dc)

Continued on page 94
IN A MINUTE GIFTS

Holly & Ivy Bookmark SPECIAL STITCH

Picot: (Ch 3, sl st in 3rd ch from
Design by Kristen Stoltzfus Clay
hook) 3 times, sl st in indicated st.

EASY
BOOKMARK
PATTERN NOTES Row 1 (RS): With olive, ch 16,
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Weave in loose ends as work 3 dc in 4th ch from hook, [sk next
11/4 inches wide x 61/4 inches long, progresses. 3 chs, (sc, ch 3, 3 dc) in next ch]
excluding Tassel twice, sk next 3 chs, sc in last ch,
Join with slip stitch as indicated
MATERIALS unless otherwise stated. turn. (3 groups 3-dc)
Aunt Lydias Classic Crochet
size 10 crochet cotton
(350 yds per ball):
1 ball each #672 olive,
#210 antique white and Add this pretty thread bookmark to a booklovers gift and
#494 victory red make it extra special. Crocheted in different colors, this
Size 7/1.65mm steel crochet hook would make a welcome gift throughout the year too.
or size needed to obtain gauge
Rustproof pins
Pinning board
GAUGE
Rows 25 = 1 inch
Row 2: (Ch 3, 3 dc) in first sc,
[(sc, ch 3, 3 dc) in next ch-3 lp]
twice, sc in last ch-3 lp, turn.
Rows 324: [Rep row 2] 22 times.
Row 25: (Ch 3, 3 dc) in first sc,
[(sc, hdc, 2 dc) in next ch-3 lp]
twice, sl st in last ch-3 lp.
Fasten off.
EDGING
Rnd 1 (RS): Join (see Pattern
Notes) antique white in any st,
ch 1, work 11 sc evenly sp across
each short end and 47 sc evenly
sp across each long side, working
(sc, ch 1, sc) in each corner st, join
in beg sc. (124 sc)
Rnd 2 (RS): Ch 1, sc in each sc
around, working (sc, ch 1, sc) in
each corner ch-1 sp, join in beg sc.
Fasten off. (132 sc)
Rnd 3 (RS): Join victory red in
top right corner ch-1 sp, picot
(see Special Stitch) in same ch-1
sp, [sl st in next sc, sc in next sc]
3 times, sl st in next sc, ch 5, sl st
in next sc, [sc in next sc, sl st in
next sc] 3 times, *sl st in corner
ch-1 sp, picot in same corner ch-1
sp, [sl st in next sc, sc in next sc]
across long side*, sl st in corner
ch-1 sp, picot in same corner ch-1
sp, [sl st in next sc, sc in next sc]
3 times, sl st in next sc, picot,
[sc in next sc, sl st in next sc]
3 times, rep between *, join in
beg sl st. Fasten off.
FINISHING
Dampen and block Bookmark on
pinning board stretching sides
even, dry completely, remove
straight pins.
Cut 14 lengths of victory red each
8 inches long. Fold strands in
half, insert hook in ch-5 sp, draw
strands through at fold to form
a lp on hook, draw cut ends
through lp on hook, pull gently
to secure Tassel. CW

INTERCHANGEABLE
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CROCHET
Hooks
Light in weight with a warm natural
touch, bamboo is the ideal material
for making crochet hooks.

Interchangeable Tunisian Crochet

Art No. 3690 - 3698 Hook Takumi Combo Set
Sizes: E (3.5mm) - L (8.0mm)
Art No. 3684
*Includes 9
hooks, 5
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Interchangeable 5 cords.
Cords
16in, 24in., 29in.,
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IN A MINUTE GIFTS
Wiggly Tree Gift Bag
Design by Jennifer E. Ryan
EASY
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Bag: 91/2 inches wide x 11 inches
long
Tree: 61/2 inches wide x 71/2 inches
long
MATERIALS
Premier Yarns Deborah
Norville Everyday Soft
Worsted medium (worsted)
weight acrylic yarn (4 oz/
203 yds/113g per ball):
2 balls #100-01 snow white
1 ball each #100-07 really red,
#100-08 pine green and
#100-27 lemon
Size H/8/5mm crochet hook
Tapestry needle
GAUGE
Gauge is not necessary for
this project.
15 Hhdc = 4 inches; 13 rows =
4 inches
PATTERN NOTES
Wiggly Tree is made from a mesh
base on which double crochet
stitches are worked in groups of 2
around chains and 3 around the
posts to create the Topping.
Weave in loose ends as work
progresses.
Chain-3 at beginning of row
counts as first double crochet
unless otherwise stated.
Join with slip stitch as indicated
unless otherwise stated.
SPECIAL STITCH
Herringbone half double
crochet (Hhdc): Yo, insert hook
in indicated st, yo, draw up a lp
and pull through first lp on hook,
yo, pull through 2 loops on hook.
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GIFT BAG
BASE OF TREE
With pine green, ch 27.
Row 1: Dc in 5th ch from hook
(beg sk chs count as first dc and
ch-1 sp), [ch 1, sk next ch, dc in
next ch] across, turn. (12 ch-1 sps)
Row 2: Ch 1, sl st in next ch-1 sp,
ch 3 (see Pattern Notes), [dc in next
ch-1 sp, ch 1] across to last ch-1 sp,
dc in last sp, turn. (10 ch-1 sps)
Row 3: Ch 3, sk first ch-1 sp, dc in
next ch-1 sp, [ch 1, dc] in each rem
ch-1 sp across, dc in top of turning
ch. (8 ch-1 sps)
Row 4: Ch 3, dc in first ch-1 sp,
[ch 1, dc] in each rem ch-1 sp
across, dc in top of turning ch.
(7 ch-1 sps)
Rows 510: Rep Row 4. (1 ch-1 sp
at end of row 10)
Row 11: Ch 3, dc in next ch-1 sp,
dc in top of turning ch. Do not turn
or fasten off. (3 dc)
WIGGLY TOPPING
Wiggly Top: Now working around
posts of sts and around chs, work
3 dc around first dc, work 2 dc
across bottom edge of row, work
3 dc around next dc, work 2 dc
across top edge of row, work 3 dc
dc
3 dc
3 dc
3
2 dc
2 dc
3 dc
3 dc
dc
3
2 dc
Wiggly Tree Gift Bag
around last post of row, continue
in the same manner for the next
row. Fasten off. (top 2 rows of Tree
completed)
With RS of Base facing and beg at
bottom of Tree, work rows 13 and
rows 79 of Base with wiggly rows
as shown in Diagram A (see illus-
tration) and rows 46 as shown in
Diagram B (see illustration).
Wiggly Row: Join (see Pattern
Notes) to bottom right corner of
indicated row of Base, ch 2, follow-
ing appropriate Diagram, work
3 and 2 dc in alternating spaces
(around posts and edges) across
row in direction of arrows, ch 2,
sl st to end of row. Fasten off.
BAG
With snow white, ch 71.
Rnd 1: Sc in 2nd ch from hook
and in each ch across, join in first
sc. (70 sc)
Rnd 2: Ch 2 (does not count as
a st), Hhdc (see Special Stitch) in
same st as base of beg ch-2 and
in each st around, join in first
Hhdc. (70 Hhdc)
Rnds 329: Rep rnd 2.
Rnd 30: Ch 2, Hhdc in same st
as base of beg ch-2 and in next st,
[ch 1, sk next st, Hhdc in each of
next 2 sts] around, sk last 2 sts,
join in first Hhdc. (46 Hhdc,
22 ch-1 sps)
Continued on page 99
2 dc 2 dc
3
3 dc
3 dc
3 dc
3 dc
dc
Join yarn
2 dc 2 dc here
Wiggly Tree Gift Bag
Diagram A
2 dc 2 dc Join yarn
here
3 dc
3 dc
3 dc
3 dc
dc
2 dc 2 dc 2 dc
Diagram B
Crochet a fun whimsical gift bag
with this wiggly crochet tree to
make any gift extra special!
IN A MINUTE GIFTS
Holiday Towel Topper
Design by Glenda Winkleman
INTERMEDIATE
FINISHED SIZE
Motif: 31/2 inches in diameter
MATERIALS
Aunt Lydias Classic
Crochet size 10 crochet
cotton (white: 400 yds per
ball; solids: 350 yds per ball):
50 yds #484 myrtle green
25 yds each #494 victory red
and #1 white
5 yds #421 goldenrod
Size 7/1.65mm steel crochet
hook or size needed to
obtain gauge
Tapestry needle
Sewing needle
Red sewing thread
18mm red button
3-inch metal ring
Kitchen hand towel
GAUGE
9 sc = 1 inch; 8 sc rows = 1 inch
PATTERN NOTES
Weave in loose ends as work
progresses.
Join with slip stitch as indicated
unless otherwise stated.
Chain-3 at beginning of rounds
counts as first double crochet
unless otherwise stated.
SPECIAL STITCHES
Popcorn (pc): 5 dc in indicated
st, draw up a lp, remove hook, in-
sert hook in first dc of 5-dc group,
pick up dropped lp and draw
through st on hook.
Beginning popcorn (beg pc):
Ch 3, 4 dc in same st as beg ch-3,
draw up a lp, remove hook, insert
hook in first dc of 5-dc group, pick
up dropped lp and draw through
st on hook.
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MOTIF
Rnd 1: With goldenrod, ch 6, join
(see Pattern Notes) in first ch to
form a ring, beg pc (see Special
Stitches) in ring, ch 2, [pc (see
Special Stitches) in ring, ch 2]
5 times, join in top of beg pc.
Fasten off. (6 pc)
Rnd 2: Join victory red in any ch-2
sp, ch 3 (see Pattern Notes), (dc,
ch 1, 2 dc) in same ch-2 sp, ch 1,
(2 dc, ch 1) twice in next ch-2 sp,
join in 3rd ch of beg ch-3.
Rnd 3: Sl st in first ch-1 sp, ch 3,
(2 dc, ch 4, 3 dc) in same ch-1 sp,
ch 1, sk next ch-1 sp, [(3 dc, ch 4,
3 dc) in next ch-1 sp, ch 1, sk next
ch-1 sp] around, join in 3rd ch of
beg ch-3. Fasten off.
Rnd 4: Join myrtle green in first
ch-1 sp, ch 4 (counts as first tr),
(tr, ch 3, 2 tr) in same ch-1 sp, ch 3,
sc in next ch-4 sp, ch 3, [(2 tr, ch 3,
2 tr) in next ch-1 sp, ch 3, sc in next
ch-4 sp, ch 3] around, join in 4th ch
of beg ch-4. Fasten off.
Rnd 5: Join white in first ch-3 sp,
ch 4, 6 tr in same ch-3 sp, sk next
ch-3 sp, 7 tr in next sc, sk next ch-3
sp, [7 tr in next ch-3 sp, sk next
ch-3 sp, 7 tr in next sc, sk next ch-3
sp] around, join in 4th ch of beg
ch-4. (84 tr)
Rnd 6: Place Motif on top of metal
ring, working through Motif and
around ring, ch 1, sc in each of
next 30 tr, working in Motif only, sc
in each of next 54 tr, join in beg sc.
Fasten off. (84 sc)
Rnd 7: Working in front lp
(see Stitch Guide) of each st, join
victory red with sl st, ch 1, sc in
same st as beg ch-1, ch 3, [sc in
next st, ch 3] around, join in beg
sc. Fasten off.
Rnd 8: Join myrtle green with
sl st in ch-3 sp, ch 1, sc in same
ch-3 sp as beg ch-1, ch 3, [sc in
next ch-3 sp, ch 3] around, join
in beg sc. Fasten off.
HANGING STRAP
Row 1: With WS of Motif facing,
working across section that is
attach to metal ring and working
in rem back lps of rnd 6, sk next
11 sc, join myrtle green in next st,
ch 1, sc in same st as beg ch-1, sc
in each of next 14 sts, leaving rem
sts unworked, turn. (15 sc)
Rows 240: Ch 1, sc in each of
next 15 sc, turn.
Row 41: Ch 1, sc in first sc, sc dec
(see Stitch Guide) in next 2 sc, sc
in each of next 9 sc, sc dec in next
2 sc, sc in last sc, turn. (13 sc)
Row 42: Ch 1, sc in first sc, sc
dec in next 2 sc, sc in each of next
7 sc, sc dec in next 2 sc, sc in last
sc, turn. (11 sc)
Row 43: Ch 1, sc in first sc, sc
dec in next 2 sc, sc in each of next
5 sc, sc dec in next 2 sc, sc in last
sc, turn. (9 sc)
Row 44: Ch 1, sc in first sc, sc
dec in next 2 sc, sc in each of next
3 sc, sc dec in next 2 sc, sc in last
sc, turn. (7 sc)
Row 45: Ch 1, sc in first sc, sc dec
in next 2 sc, sc in next sc, sc dec in
next 2 sc, sc in last sc, turn. (5 sc)
Row 46: Ch 1, sc in first sc, sc dec
in next 2 sc, sc in each of next 2 sc,
turn. (4 sc)
Row 47: Ch 1, sc in first sc, sc
dec in next 2 sc, sc in last sc,
turn. (3 sc)
Row 48: Ch 1, sc in first sc, ch 10,
sk next sc, sc in last sc. Fasten off.
With WS facing, sew red button to
center of row 2 of Hanging Strap.
Fold Strap over and secure ch-10
lp over button. Insert kitchen hand
towel through lower portion of
metal ring. CW
Quick to make and practical, this
towel topper is great to make for
yourself as well as for gifts! The
motif is crocheted to a metal ring,
allowing you to change out the
towel as needed.
IN A MINUTE GIFTS
Santa & Elf Hot Pads
Designs by Nancy Nehring
EASY
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Before folding Magic Square is
9 inches wide x 41/2 inches tall, after
folding Hot Pad is 6 inches square
MATERIALS
Aunt Lydias Classic Crochet
size 10 crochet cotton (white:
400 yds; colors: 350 yds;
metallic: 100 yds per ball):
2 balls #424 light peach,
1 ball each #1 white,
#12 black, # 494 victory red,
#484 myrtle green,
#449 forest green and
#90G gold/gold
Size 7/1.65mm steel crochet
hook or size needed to
obtain gauge
Tapestry needle
Cotton quilt batting (optional)
Sewing needle and thread
(optional)
GAUGE
17 sc = 2 inches; 22 rnds = 2 inches
PATTERN NOTES
Use only cotton thread. Synthetic
fibers can melt at oven tempera-
tures and stick to your skin
causing severe burns.
Padding Hot Pad with 2 layers
of tightly worked single crochet
in size 10 thread is sufficient to
prevent burns from hot pans but
if padding is desired use a layer
of cotton quilt batting.
Even-numbered rounds are right
side, when changing color, drop
old color to wrong side of work
and pick up new color.
Weave in loose ends as work
progresses.
Join with slip stitch as indicated
unless otherwise stated.
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Beginning chain-2 counts as first
single crochet unless otherwise
stated.
SPECIAL STITCH
Foundation: This foundation
is unusual in that the join is in
the center of a double foundation
round, not at the end as is typical.
It also places the top of a stitch
(the V) along both sides. *Ch half
of total chs in rnd, sl st in bottom
lp (not back lp) of each ch across,
rep from * once ending at center
on 1 side of foundation rnd, join in
first ch.
SANTA HOT PAD
Foundation (see Special Stitch):
With white beg at center, *ch 40, sl
st in first ch from hook, sl st in each
ch across, rep from *, join (see Pat-
tern Notes), in first ch, turn. (80 chs)
Rnd 1: Ch 2 (see Pattern Notes),
sc in each st around foundation
rnd, join in 2nd ch of beg ch-2,
turn. (160 sc)
Rnds 29: Ch 2, sc in each sc
around, join in 2nd ch of beg
ch-2, turn.
Rnd 10: Ch 2, sc in each of next
79 sts (80 total), in last sc with
white, change color (see Stitch
Guide and Pattern Notes) to red,
dropping white to WS, join in
2nd ch of beg ch-2, turn.
Rnd 11: Ch 2, work a total of 80 sc
with red, change color to white, sc
in each of next 80 sc, join in 2nd ch
of beg ch-2, turn.
Rnds 1223: [Rep rnds 10 and
11] 6 times. At the end of rnd 23,
change color to light peach, drop
white.
Rnd 24: Ch 2, work a total of
80 sc with light peach, change
color to red, sc in each of next 80 sc,
join in 2nd ch of beg ch-2, turn.
Rnd 25: Ch 2, work a total of
80 sts with red, change color to
light peach, sc in each of next 80 sc,
join in 2nd ch of beg ch-2, turn.
Rnds 2643: [Rep rnds 24 and
25] 9 times. At the end of rnd 43,
change color to white, fasten off
red and light peach.
Rnd 44: With white, ch 1, [sc in
each of next 3 sc, ch 5] around, do
not join, do not turn, continue to
work in spiral.
Rnds 4547: Sc in each of next
3 sc, [holding each ch-5 sp forward
and sk, sc in next sc, ch 5, sc in
each of next 2 sc] around, do not
join, do not turn, continue in
spiral. At the end of rnd 47, sl st
in next st. Fasten off.
NOSE
Rnd 1: With red, ch 4, join in first
ch to form a ring, ch 2, 7 sc in ring,
join in 2nd ch of beg ch-2. (8 sc)
Rnd 2: Ch 2, sc in same st as beg
ch-2, 2 sc in each rem sc around,
join in 2nd ch of beg ch-2, leaving a
12-inch length, fasten off. (16 sc)
MOUTH
Rnd 1: With black, ch 4, join in
first ch to form a ring, ch 2, 7 sc
in ring, join in 2nd ch of beg ch-2.
Fasten off. (8 sc)
Rnd 2: Join red in any sc, ch 2, sc
in same st as beg ch-2, 2 sc in each
rem sc around, join in 2nd ch of
beg ch-2. (16 sc)
Rnd 3: Ch 2, sc in same st as
beg ch-2, sc in next sc, [2 sc in
next sc, sc in next sc] 7 times,
join in 2nd ch of beg ch-2, leaving
a 12-inch length, fasten off. (24 sc)
PUPIL
Make 2.
Rnd 1: With black, ch 4, join in
first ch to form a ring, ch 2, 7 sc
in ring, join in 2nd ch of beg ch-2,
leaving a 10-inch length, fasten
off. (8 sc)
 Deceptively simple to make, these
cute Christmas-themed hot pads are
sure to bring a smile to the recipient.
EYE
Make 2.
Rnd 1: With white, ch 4, join in
first ch to form a ring, ch 2, 7 sc
in ring, join in 2nd ch of beg
ch-2. (8 sc)
Rnd 2: Ch 2, sc in same st as beg
ch-2, 2 sc in each rem sc around,
join in 2nd ch of beg ch-2. (16 sc)
Rnd 3: Ch 2, sc in same st as beg
ch-2, sc in next sc, [2 sc in next sc,
sc in next sc] 7 times, join in 2nd
ch of beg ch-2, leaving a 12-inch
length, fasten off. (24 sc)
ASSEMBLY
Fold Magic Square according to
illustration on page 94.
Cut and insert optional padding.
With sewing needle and thread,
tack padding in place so it doesnt
shift when laundered.
Using photo as a guide for place-
ment, stretch Mouth in a wide
oval. Thread rem length on tap-
estry needle. Position Mouth over
rnd where white beard meets light
peach face and sew in place.
Place Nose 3 rnds above Mouth,
with rem length, sew in place.
Stretch Eye in wide oval. Position
Pupil at lower edge and sew in
place. Sew Eye in place. Rep with
2nd Eye.
Continued on page 93
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IN A MINUTE GIFTS

Snowman Towel Edging

Design by Joyce Geisler
CONFIDENT
BEGINNER
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
3 inches wide x 171/2 inches long
MATERIALS
Aunt Lydias Classic Crochet
size 10 crochet cotton
(400 yds per ball):
1 ball #226 natural
Size 10/1.15mm steel crochet
hook or size needed to
obtain gauge
171/2-inch-wide tea towel
GAUGE
[Dc, ch 2] 4 times = 1 inch;
5 rows = 1 inch
PATTERN NOTES
The edging is crocheted directly on
towel with crochet hook. The hook
is sharp enough to go through the
towel. If this seems difficult use
a sharp tapestry needle to create
holes as work progresses.
Weave in loose ends as work
progresses.
Join with slip stitch as indicated
unless otherwise stated.
Chain-5 at beginning of row counts
as first double crochet and chain-2
unless otherwise stated.
SPECIAL STITCH
Shell: Dc in indicated sp, [ch 1,
dc in same sp] 4 times.
TOWEL EDGING
Row 1 (RS): Working in the short
edge of towel, join (see Pattern
Notes) natural in corner of towel,
ch 5 (see Pattern Notes), sk 1/4 inch
of towel edge, dc in edge of towel,
[ch 2, sk 1/4 inch of towel edge, dc
in edge of towel] 69 times, turn.
(70 ch-2 sps, 71 dc)
Row 2 (WS): Ch 5, dc in next dc
(sp) [ch 2, dc in next dc] 8 times
(8 sps), *[2 dc in next ch-2 sp, dc in
next dc] twice (2 blocks), [ch 2, dc
in next dc] 23 times (23 sps), rep
from * once, [2 dc in next ch-2 sp,
dc in next dc] twice (2 blocks),
[ch 2, dc in next dc] 8 times (8 sps),
ch 2, dc in 3rd ch of beg ch-5 (sp),
turn. (6 blocks, 64 sps)
Row 3: Ch 5, dc in next dc (sp),
[ch 2, dc in next dc] 8 times, *dc in
each of next 6 dc, [ch 2, dc in next
dc] 11 times, 2 dc in next ch-2 sp,
dc in next dc, [ch 2, dc in next dc]
11 times, rep from * once, dc in
each of next 6 dc, [ch 2, dc in next
dc] 8 times, ch 2, dc in 3rd ch of
beg ch-5, turn. (62 sps, 8 blocks)
Rows 413: Ch 5, follow graph
working blocks and sps across
each row, turn each row. At the
end of row 13, fasten off.
BORDER
Row 1: Join natural in side edge
of row 1, ch 1, sc in same sp, [sk
next row, shell (see Special Stitch)
in next row, ch 3, sk next row, sc in
next row, ch 3] twice, sk next row,
shell in next row, ch 3, sc in next
row (row 12), ch 3, shell in next sp
for corner, ch 3, sc in next ch-2 sp,
[ch 3, sk next ch-2 sp, shell in next
ch-2 sp, ch 3, sk next ch-2 sp, sc
in next ch-2 sp] across row 13,
ending with shell in last sp for
corner, ch 3, [sc in next row, ch 3,
sk next row, shell in next row,
ch 3, sk next row] 3 times, sc in
side edge of row 1, turn.
Row 2: Ch 1, sc in same sc as
beg ch-1, [(ch 3, sc in next ch-1 sp)
4 times, ch 3, sc in next sc] across
row 1. Fasten off. CW

KEY
Sp
Block

13
12
11
10
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1

Snowman Towel Edging

Chart

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Dress up a holiday towel with this cute snowman edging
worked in size 10 crochet thread. Add it to a basket with
homemade goodies for an extra-special gift.
BABY ITS COLD!
Chelsea Cabled Set
Designs by Darla Fanton
CHALLENGING
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Cowl: 51/4 inches wide x 59 inches
long, unbuttoned
Hat: 8 inches tall x 24 inches in
circumference
Mittens: 9 inches long
MATERIALS
Plymouth Yarn Encore
Worsted medium (wor-
sted) weight acrylic/wool
yarn (31/2 oz/200 yds/100g
per skein):
4 skeins #174 cranberry
Size L/11/8mm Tunisian crochet
hook or size needed to
obtain gauge
Size L/11/8mm crochet hook
Size J/10/6mm or smaller cable
needles: 2
7/8-inch buttons by Dritz: 3
Tapestry needle
6-inch locking stitch holder
(for Mittens)
Stitch markers: 2
GAUGE
18 TPS = 4 inches; 13 TPS rows =
4 inches
PATTERN NOTE
Join with slip stitch as indicated
unless otherwise stated.
SPECIAL STITCHES
Work loops off hook (work lps
off hook): Yo, pull through 1 lp
on hook (see A of illustration), [yo,
pull through 2 lps on hook (see B of
illustration)] across until 1 lp rem
on hook. Last lp on hook counts as
first st of next row.
Tunisian Purl Stitch (TPS):
With yarn in front, insert hook
under front strand of next vertical
bar from right to left, bring yarn
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Tunisian Knit Stitch (TKS):
Insert hook through work from
front to back between strands of
next vertical bar (see illustration),
A yo, pull lp through.
B
Tunisian Knit Stitch
Cable cross: Sk next 2 sts, 2 TKS,
Work Loops Off Hook
move 2 sts just made to first cable
across front of vertical bar and to needle and hold in front of work,
back (see illustration), yo, pull lp TKS in 2 sts just sk, move last 2 sts
through. made to 2nd cable needle and hold
A
in back of work, place sts from first
cable needle on hook, place sts from
2nd cable needle on hook.
Tunisian Purl Stitch Decrease
(TPSD): With yarn in front, insert
hook under front strand of next
vertical bar of next 2 sts from right
to left, bring yarn across front of
B
vertical bars and to back, yo, pull
lp through.
Tunisian Knit Stitch Decrease
(TKSD): Insert hook through work
from front to back between strands
of next vertical bar on each of next
2 sts, yo, pull lp through.
Increase (inc): Pick up lp under
C
top strand on next horizontal bar.
Tunisian Simple Stitch De-
crease (TSSD): Insert hook
under both strands of last 2 sts,
Tunisian Purl Stitch yo, pull lp through.
COWL
Tunisian Simple Stitch (TSS):
Insert hook under both strands Row 1: With Tunisian hook, loosely
(see illustration) of last st, yo, pull ch 23,
lp through. A. working in back bar of ch
(see illustration), holding all lps
on hook, pick up lp in 2nd ch
from hook and in each ch
across (23 lps on hook);
Tunisian Simple Stitch
Back Bar of Chain
 Take Tunisian crochet to new
levels one piece at a time with
this enchanting winter set.
 B. work lps off hook (see Special
Stitches).
Rows 24:
A. TPS (see Special Stitches)
across to last st, TSS (see
Special Stitches) in last st;
B. work lps off hook.
Row 5:
A. 2 TPS, 1 TKS (see Special
Stitches), 2 TPS, 4 TKS, 3 TPS,
4 TKS, 2 TPS, 1 TKS, 2 TPS,
TSS in last st;
B. work lps off hook.
Row 6:
A. 2 TPS, 1 TKS, 2 TPS, cable
cross (see Special Stitches),
3 TPS, 4 TKS, 2 TPS, 1 TKS,
2 TPS, TSS in last st;
B. yo, pull through 1 lp on hook,
[yo, pull through 2 lps on hook]
14 times, ch 1, [yo, pull through
2 lps on hook] 8 times.
Rows 7 & 8: Rep row 5.
Row 9:
A. 2 TPS, 1 TKS, 2 TPS, 4 TKS,
3 TPS, cable cross, 2 TPS, 1 TKS,
2 TPS, TSS in last st;
B. yo, pull through 1 lp on hook,
[yo, pull through 2 lps on hook]
7 times, ch 1, [yo, pull through
2 lps on hook] 15 times.
Rows 10 & 11: Rep row 5.
Rows 12190: [Rep rows 611
consecutively] 29 times, ending
last rep with row 10.
Rows 191 & 192: Rep row 2.
Row 193:
A. 2 TPS, TPSD (see Special
Stitches), ch 1 (buttonhole),
[5 TPS, TPSD, ch 1 (buttonhole)]
twice, 3 TPS, TSS in last st
(20 lps on hook);
B. yo, pull through 1 lp on hook,
[yo, pull through 2 lps on hook]
3 times, ch 1, *[yo, pull through
2 lps on hook] 6 times, ch 1, rep
from * once, [yo, pull through
2 lps on hook] 4 times.
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Row 194:
A. 3 TPS, pick up lp under ch-1 sp
on previous row, [6 TPS, pick up
lp under ch-1 sp of previous row]
twice, 3 TPS, TSS in last st
(23 lps on hook);
B. work lps off hook.
Bind off in sl st as if to TSS.
Fasten off.
Sew buttons in place opposite
buttonholes.
Block.
HAT
Row 1: With Tunisian hook,
loosely ch 85,
A. working in back bar of ch (see Row 15:
illustration), holding all lps on
hook, pick up lp in 2nd ch from
hook and in each ch across
(85 lps on hook);
B. work lps off hook (see Special
Stitches).
Rows 2 & 3:
A. 1 TKS (see Special Stitches),
[7 TPS (see Special Stitches),
4 TKS, 7 TPS, 3 TKS] 3 times,
7 TPS, 4 TKS, 7 TPS, 1 TKS,
TSS (see Special Stitches) in
last st;
B. work lps off hook.
Row 4:
A. 1 TKS, *7 TPS, cable cross (see
Special Stitches), 7 TPS, 3 TKS,
7 TPS, 4 TKS, 7 TPS*, 3 TKS,
rep between *, 1 TKS, TSS in
last st (85 lps on hook);
B. yo, pull through 1 lp on hook,
[yo, pull through 2 lps on hook] A. 1 TKS, [2 TPS, TPSD, 1 TPS,
31 times, ch 1, [yo, pull through
2 lps on hook] 42 times, ch 1,
[yo, pull through 2 lps on hook]
11 times.
Rows 5 & 6: Rep row 2.
Row 7:
A. 1 TKS, *7 TPS, 4 TKS, 7 TPS,
3 TKS, 7 TPS, cable cross,
7 TPS*, 3 TKS, rep between *
once, 1 TKS, TSS in last st;
B. yo, pull through 1 lp on hook,
[yo, pull through 2 lps on hook]
10 times, ch 1, [yo, pull through
2 lps on hook] 42 times, ch 1,
[yo, pull through 2 lps on hook]
23 times.
Rows 8 & 9: Rep row 2.
Rows 1013: Rep rows 47.
Row 14:
A. 1 TKS, [2 TPS, TPSD (see
Special Stitches), 3 TPS, 4 TKS,
2 TPS, TPSD, 3 TPS, 3 TKS]
3 times, 2 TPS, TPSD, 3 TPS,
4 TKS, 2 TPS, TPSD, 3 TPS,
1 TKS, TSS in last st (77 lps
on hook);
B. work lps off hook.
A. 1 TKS, [2 TPS, TPSD, 2 TPS,
4 TKS, 2 TPS, TPSD, 2 TPS,
3 TKS] 3 times, 2 TPS, TPSD,
2 TPS, 4 TKS, 2 TPS, TPSD,
2 TPS, 1 TKS, TSS in last st
(69 lps on hook);
B. work lps off hook.
Row 16:
A. 1 TKS, *5 TPS, cable cross,
5 TPS, TKSD (see Special
Stitches), 1 TKS, 5 TPS, 4 TKS,
5 TPS*, TKSD, 1 TKS, rep
between * once, 1 TKSD (65 lps
on hook):
B. yo, pull through 1 lp on hook,
[yo, pull through 2 lps on hook]
23 times, ch 1, [yo, pull through
1 lp on hook] 32 times, ch 1, [yo,
pull through 2 lps on hook]
9 times.
Row 17:
4 TKS, 2 TPS, TPSD, 1 TPS,
2 TKS] 3 times, 2 TPS, TPSD,
1 TPS, 4 TKS, 2 TPS, TPSD,
1 TPS, TSS in last st (57 lps
on hook);
B. work lps off hook.
Row 18:
A. 1 TKS, [2 TPS, TPSD, 4 TKS,
2 TPS, TPSD, 2 TKS] 3 times,
 2 TPS, TPSD, 4 TKS, 2 TPS, Row 21: Row 24:
TPSD, TSS in last st (49 lps A. [TPSD, 4 TKS, TPSD, 1 TKS] A. [1 TPS, 2 TKSD] across to
on hook); 3 times, TPSD, 4 TKS, TPSD, last st, TSS in last st (14 lps
B. work lps off hook. TSS in last st (29 lps on hook); on hook);
Row 19: B. work lps off hook. B. leaving 18-inch end, fasten off,
A. TPSD, *2 TPS, 4 TKS, 3 TPS, Row 22: run end of yarn through sts as
TKSD, 3 TPS, cable cross, you remove them from hook,
A. *1 TPS, cable cross, TPSD, gather tightly to close top, sew
3 TPS*, TKSD, 1 TPS, rep 1 TPS, 4 TKS*, TPSD, rep
between * once, TSS in last st ends of rows tog.
between * once, 1 TPS, TSS in
(45 lps on hook); last st (26 lps on hook); RIBBING
B. yo, pull through 1 lp on hook, B. yo, pull through 1 lp on hook, Getting started: Sl st should
[yo, pull through 2 lps on hook] [yo, pull through 2 lps on hook] be worked loosely to maintain
5 times, ch 1, [yo, pull through 9 times, ch 1, [yo, pull through stretch. There are no turning chs
2 lps on hook] 22 times, ch 1, 2 lps on hook] 12 times, ch 1, in Ribbing.
[yo, pull through 2 lps on hook] [yo, pull through 2 lps on hook]
17 times. Row 1: With WS facing, using
4 times. crochet hook, join (see Pattern
Row 20: Row 23: Note) at lower edge of seam, ch 6,
A. TPSD, 1 TPS, [4 TKS, TPSD, A. 1 TPS, [4 TKS, TPSD] 3 times, turn, working in back bar of ch,
1 TPS, 1 TKS, 1 TPS, TPSD] 4 TKS, TKSD in last 2 sts (22 lps sl st in first ch from hook and in
3 times, 4 TKS, TPSD, 1 TPS, on hook); each ch across, sl st in next st on
TSS
eated 8/12, revised 7/13in last st (37 lps on hook); row 1 of Hat, turn. (7 sts)
A art, pantone uncoated (below)
Color specifications:
th the DRG corporate logo
B. work lps off hook. Annies Logo Purple:
age attempt.)
B. work lps off hook.
Logo next to stacked tagline Pantone: 268C, GOE Medium
Continued on pageCMYK:
96 C82, M100, K12
Pantone uncoated (below) RGB: R82, G43, B133
line Hexadecimal: 522b85

Annies Logo Gray:

Pantone: Cool Gray 9 U
CMYK: 60K
A N N I E S V I D E O C L A S S E S RGB: R130, G131, B134
Hexadecimal: 828386
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Join hairpin lace panels.
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Determine which supersize
knitting needle and regular crochet
hook to use for broomstick lace.
Black (below)
included in this
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BABY ITS COLD!

Merry Cowl
Design by Monika Evans

CONFIDENT
BEGINNER

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
8 inches wide x 25 inches in
circumference
MATERIALS
Premier Yarns Deborah
Norville Serenity Chunky
Sequins bulky (chunky)
weight acrylic/sequins yarn
(3 oz/93 yds/85g per ball):
2 balls #550-04 night sky
Size M/13/9mm crochet hook or
size needed to obtain gauge
Tapestry needle
Locking stitch marker
GAUGE
Rnds 1 and 2 of Front = 3 inches

PATTERN NOTES
Weave in loose ends as work
progresses.
Cowl is made in continuous
rounds. Do not join unless
otherwise stated. Place marker
on indicated stitch and move up
as each round is completed.
Join with slip stitch as indicated
unless otherwise stated.
SPECIAL STITCHES
First foundation single
crochet (first foundation sc):
Ch 2, insert hook into 2nd ch
from hook, yo, pull up a lp, yo,
draw through 1 lp on hook (see
illustration Ach-1 completed),
yo, draw through both lps on
hook (see illustrations B and C
sc completed).
Warm, chunky yarn makes this
Next foundation single bobble-textured cowl fun and
crochet (next foundation sc): practical for cold wintry days.
[Insert hook in last ch-1 made Quick to make, its a great
(see illustration A), yo, pull up last-minute gift too!
a lp, yo, draw through 1 lp on
hook (see illustration Bch-1

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completed), yo, draw through both COWL sc in next 2 sts, bobble (see Spe-
lps on hook (see illustrations C and cial Stitches) in next st, *sc in next
Dsc completed)] as indicated in Set-up row: Work first founda- 3 sts, bobble in next st; rep from *
instructions. tion sc (see Special Stitches), to end of rnd. (11 bobbles, 32 sc)
work 43 next foundation sc
Bobble: Yo, insert hook in indi- (see Special Stitches). (44 sc) Rnd 2: Sc in each st around. (44 sc)
cated st and pull up a lp, yo, Rnd 3: *Bobble in next st, sc in
draw through 2 lps on hook, Rnd 1: Now working in rnds and
being careful not to twist, sc in next 3 sts; rep from * to end of rnd.
[yo, insert hook in same st andA (11 bobbles, 33 sc)
pull up a lp, yo, draw through first foundation sc, place marker
2 lps on hook] 4 times, yo and (see Pattern Notes) in st just made, Rnd 4: Rep Rnd 2.
draw through 6 lps on hook. A Rnd 5: Sc in next 2 sts, bobble
in next st, *sc in next 3 sts, bobble
in next st; rep from * to last st
B before marker, sc in last st.
A
(11 bobbles, 33 sc)
Rnd 6: Rep Rnd 2.
B
A Rnd 7: *Sc in next 3 sts, bobble in
next st; rep from * to end of rnd.
C (11 bobbles, 32 sc)
B
Rnds 813: Rep rnds 27.
C Rnds 14 & 15: Rep rnds 2 and 3.
B
Rnd 16: Rep rnd 2; join (see Pat-
D
tern Notes) in next st; fasten off.
C FINISHING

D
Close the gap at the bottom of
C
rnd 1. CW

First Foundation Next Foundation

Single Crochet Single Crochet

First Foundation Next Foundation

Single Crochet Single Crochet

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BABY ITS COLD!

Fingers-Free Mitts MITT

Design by Wendi Cusins
EASY
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Child: Circumference 551/2 inches,
length 6 inches
Pre-teen: Circumference
51/26 inches, length 61/2 inches
Teen: Circumference 661/2 inches,
length 7 inches
Small Adult Circumference
61/271/2 inches, length 71/2 inches
Medium Adult: Circumference
71/281/2 inches, length 81/2 inches
Large Adult: Circumference
81/291/2 inches, length 91/2 inches
MATERIALS
Child & Preteen:
Berroco Vintage light (DK)
weight acrylic/wool/nylon
yarn (31/2 oz/290 yds/100g
per skein):
1 skein #2158 kingfisher
Teen, Small & Medium Adult:
Berroco Vintage medium
(worsted) weight acrylic/
wool/nylon yarn (31/2 oz/
218 yds/100g per skein):
1 skein #5167 dewberry
Large Adult:
Berroco Vintage bulky
(chunky) weight acrylic/
wool/nylon yarn (31/2 oz/
136 yds/100g per skein):
2 skeins #6152 mistletoe
Size E/4/3.5mm (child),
size G/6/4mm (preteen),
size H/8/5mm (teen), size
I/9/5.5mm (small adult), size
J/10/6mm (medium adult)
and size K/101/2/6.5mm (large
adult) crochet hooks or size
needed to obtain gauge
Yarn needle
GAUGE
Child: 12 sts = 2 inches; 71/2 rnds
= 2 inches
Preteen: 11 sts = 2 inches;
7 rnds = 2 inches
Teen: 10 sts = 2 inches; 6 rnds =
2 inches
Small Adult: 9 sts = 2 inches;
51/2 sts = 2 inches
Medium Adult: 8 sts = 2 inches;
5 sts = 2 inches
Large Adult: 7 sts = 2 inches;
41/2 sts = 2 inches
Make 2.
Foundation Row: Starting with
a 6-inch tail, *ch 3, cl (see Special
Stitches) in 3rd ch from hook; rep
from * 9 times more. (10 cls)
Rnd 1 (RS): Ch 1, working over
post of top dc st in each cl, *shell
(see Special Stitches) in next cl;
rep from * around; join with sl st
in first sc (to form ring and finish
round). (10 shells)
Rnds 210: Ch 1 (see Pattern
Notes), turn, shell in each ch-1 sp
around; join with sl st in first sc.
(10 shells)
Rnd 11: Ch 1, turn, shell in each
of next 4 ch-1 sps, shell in next
sc (of same shell), shell in each of
next 2 ch-1 sps, shell in next sc
(of same shell), shell in each of
next 4 ch-1 sps; join with sl st in
first sc. (12 shells)

PATTERN NOTES For a longer cuff, add either 2 or 4

Weave in loose ends as work
progresses.
The chain-1 turning chain does not
count as first stitch.
Join with slip stitch as indicated
unless otherwise stated.
Turn each round, unless otherwise
specified.
The pattern instructions are the
same for all sizes. Only the yarn
weight and hook size are variable.
additional rounds before Round 11.
SPECIAL STITCHES
Cluster (cl): Yo, insert hook in
st or indicated sp, draw up lp,
yo, draw through 2 lps on hook,
yo, insert hook in same st or
sp, draw up lp, yo, draw through
2 lps on hook, yo, draw through
rem 3 lps on hook.
Shell: (Sc, ch 1, dc) in indicated
st or sp.

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 Just one pattern and 3
weights of yarn provide
tons of options for sizing.
Great for texting, or wear
over a pair of gloves when
the temperature drops.
 Rnd 12: Ch 1, turn, shell
in each ch-1 sp around;
join with sl st in first sc.
(12 shells)
Rnd 13: Ch 1, turn,
*shell in each of next
4 ch-1 sps, shell in next
sc (of same shell); rep
from * once more, shell
in each of next 4 ch-1
sps; join with sl st in
first sc. (14 shells)
Rnd 14: Rep Rnd 12.
(14 shells)
Rnd 15: Ch 1, turn, shell
in each of next 5 ch-1 sps,
[(sc, ch 2, sc) in next ch-1
sp] 4 times, shell in each
of next 5 ch-1 sps; join
with sl st in first sc.
(10 shells, 8 sc, 4 ch-2 sps)
Rnd 16: Ch 1, turn, shell
in each of next 5 ch-1 sps,
sl st in next sc (of same
shell), skip next 16 sts
(8 sc and 4 ch-2 spsfor
thumb), sl st in first dc of
next shell, shell in each
of next 5 ch-1 sps; join
with sl st in first sc.
(10 shells, 2 sl sts)
Rnds 1720: Rep Rnd
12. (10 shells) At the end
of Rnd 20, sl st in next
ch-1 sp.
Rnd 21: Turn, *ch 3, cl
in 3rd ch from hook, sl st
in next ch-1 sp; rep from
* around. Fasten off and
weave in ends.
FINISHING
Using beginning long tail
and yarn needle, sew to
top of last cl on Founda-
tion Row. CW

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BABY ITS COLD!

Cosette
Chapeau
Design by Kristi Simpson

CONFIDENT
BEGINNER

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
21 inches in circumference at brim
x 7 inches long
MATERIALS
Noro Kureyon medium
(worsted) weight wool
yarn (13/4 oz/110 yds/50g
per ball):
2 balls #102 pink/orange/
purple/blue variegated
Size H/8/5mm crochet hook or
size needed to obtain gauge
Tapestry needle
GAUGE
16 dc = 4 inches; 9 rows = 4 inches

PATTERN NOTES
Weave in loose ends as work
progresses.
Join with slip stitch as indicated
unless otherwise stated.
Chain-2 at beginning of round
does not count as a stitch unless
otherwise stated.
Quick and easy to stitch, youll find yourself making more
Chain-3 at beginning of round than one. Look for worsted-weight yarns with long color
counts as first double crochet repeats to create this stunning stripe effect.
unless otherwise stated.

HAT
Rnd 1 (RS): Ch 4, 10 dc in 4th ch
from hook (3 sk chs do not count as
st), join (see Pattern Notes) in beg
dc. (10 dc)
Rnd 2: Ch 2 (see Pattern Notes),
2 dc in each st around, join in beg
dc. (20 dc)
Rnd 3: Ch 2, dc in first st, 2 dc in
next st, *dc in next st, 2 dc in next
st, rep from * around, join in beg
dc. (30 dc)
Rnd 4: Ch 2, dc in each of first
2 sts, 2 dc in next st, *dc in each of
next 2 sts, 2 dc in next st, rep from
* around, join in beg dc. (40 dc)
Rnd 5: Ch 2, dc in each of first
3 sts, 2 dc in next st, *dc in each of
next 3 sts, 2 dc in next st, rep from
* around, join in beg dc. (50 dc)
Rnd 6: Ch 2, dc in each of first
4 sts, 2 dc in next st, *dc in each of
next 4 sts, 2 dc in next st, rep from
* around, join in beg dc. (60 dc)
Rnd 7: Ch 3 (see Pattern Notes), dc
in first st, *sk next st, 2 dc in next
st, rep from * around, join in top of
beg ch-3. (30 groups of 2 dc)
Rnds 816: Ch 3, dc in sp between
first 2 dc, 2 dc in sp between sts
of each 2-dc group around, join in
top of beg ch-3. At end of last rnd,
fasten off. CW

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BABY ITS COLD!
Long & the Short of It Scarf
Design by Kristen Stoltzfus Clay
INTERMEDIATE
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
7 inches wide x 48 inches long
MATERIALS
Universal Yarn Adore light
(DK) weight acrylic yarn
(31/2 oz/273 yds/100g
per skein):
2 skeins #107 magenta
Size G/6/4mm crochet hook or
size needed to obtain gauge
Tapestry needle
GAUGE
11 reps of row 2 = 5 inches
PATTERN NOTES
Weave in loose ends as work
progresses.
Join with slip stitch as indicated
unless otherwise stated.
SPECIAL STITCH
Scallop: (Tr, [ch 1, tr] 8 times) in
indicated sp.
SCARF
CENTER
Row 1 (RS): Ch 24, 3 dc in
4th ch from hook, [sk 3 chs, in
next ch, work (sc, ch 3, 3 dc)] 4
times, sk 3 chs, sc in last ch, turn.
(5 ch-3 sps, 1 sc)
Row 2: (Ch 3, work 3 dc) in first
sc, [in next ch-3 sp, work (sc, ch 3,
3 dc)] across to last ch-3 sp, sc in
last ch-3 sp, turn.
Rep row 2 94 times for a total of
96 rows.
Last Row (RS): (Ch 3, dc) in
first sc, work [3 sc in next ch-3 sp]
4 times, (dc, ch 3, sl st) in last sc,
do not turn.
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SIDE LACE
Row 1: Working in ends of rows,
sc in same row as last sl st made,
(ch 5, sc) in each odd-numbered
row across long side, ch 1, turn.
(49 sc, 48 ch-5 sps)
Row 2: Hdc in first sc, ch 1, [sc in
next ch-5 sp, ch 5] across, ch 1, hdc
in last sc, ch 1, turn. (2 ch-1 sps,
47 ch-5 sps)
Row 3: Sc in ch-1 sp, (ch 5, sc in
next ch sp) across, ch 1, turn.
(49 sc, 48 ch-5 sps)
Row 4: Hdc in first sc, ch 1, *sc in
next ch sp, ch 4, sc in next ch sp,
ch 5, [sc in next ch sp, ch 4] twice,
rep from * 11 times, sc in next ch
sp, ch 4, sc in next ch sp, ch 5, sc in
next ch sp, ch 4, sc in next ch sp,
ch 1, hdc in last sc, ch 1, turn.
(2 ch-1 sps, 35 ch-4 sps, 12 ch-5 sps)
Row 5: Sc in ch-1 sp, *sk next ch-4
sp, in ch-5 sp work scallop (see
Special Stitch), sk next ch-4 sp**,
in next ch-5 sp work 3 sc, rep from
* across, ending last rep at **, sc in
ch-1 sp, ch 1, turn. (11 groups of
3 sc, 12 scallops)
Row 6: (Sc in first ch-1 sp, [ch 3,
sc in next ch-1 sp] 7 times) in first
scallop, *sc in center sc of next 3-sc
group, (sc in first ch-1 sp, [ch 3, sc
in next ch-1 sp] 7 times) in next
scallop, rep from * across, sl st in
last sc. Fasten off.
END LACE
Work twice.
With RS facing, join (see Pattern
Notes) yarn to work across
short end.
Row 1: Work [sc, ch 5] 8 times
evenly across short end and ends of
Side Lace, end with sc. (8 ch-5 sps)
Rows 2 & 3: Rep Rows 2 and 3 of
Side Lace. (9 sc, 8 ch-5 sps)
Row 4: Hdc in first sc, ch 1, sc in
next ch sp, ch 4, sc in next ch sp,
ch 5, [sc in next ch-5 sp, ch 4]
3 times, sc in next ch sp, ch 5, sc
in next ch sp, ch 4, sc in last ch sp,
ch 1, hdc in last sc. (7 ch sps)
Rows 5 & 6: Rep Rows 5 and 6 of
Side Lace. (2 scallops)
Circumference Edging
With RS facing, join yarn in first
sc of Row 6 of End Lace, *[ch 4, sk
next ch sp, sl st in sc] 7 times, sk
next sc, sl st in next sc, [ch 4, sk
next ch sp, sl st in sc] 7 times*,
[ch 4, sl st in end of row] 3 times
evenly sp across side of End Lace
rows, ending with sl st in first sc of
Row 6 of Side Lace, rep between *
across Side Lace, [ch 4, sl st in end
of row] 3 times evenly sp across side
of End Lace rows, ending with last
sl st in first sc of Row 6 of End Lace,
rep between * once, ending with
sl st in end of first odd-numbered
row of Scarf Center, working in ends
of rows, [ch 4, sl st in next odd-num-
bered row] across rem of long side of
Scarf, join in first sl st. Fasten off.
FINISHING
Dampen and block. CW
 This soft scarf features
cozy, textured stitches
coupled with a pretty, open-
scalloped edging. Dress it
up with a favorite pin or
wear it tucked around your
neck for a pretty accent.
BABY ITS COLD!

Front Row Fan Scarf

Design by Becky Barker
EASY
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
51/2 inches wide x 661/2 inches long,
excluding fringe
MATERIALS
Plymouth Yarn Encore
Worsted medium (worsted)
weight acrylic/wool yarn
(31/2 oz/200 yds/100g per skein):
2 skeins #4045 serenity blue
1 skein #517 denim blue
Size H/8/5mm crochet hook or
size needed to obtain gauge
Tapestry needle
GAUGE
20 sts = 4 inches; 16 rows = 4 inches
PATTERN NOTE
Join with slip stitch as indicated
unless otherwise stated.
SCARF
Row 1 (WS): With serenity blue,
ch 25, sc in 2nd ch from hook,
*ch 1, sk next ch, sc in next ch,
rep from * across to last ch, sc in
last ch, turn. (13 sc, 11 ch-1 sps)
Row 2: Ch 1, sc in first sc, ch 1,
sk next sc, sc in next ch-1 sp,
*ch 1, sk next sc, sc in next ch-1 sp,
rep from * across to last sc, sc in
last sc, turn.
Rows 37: Rep row 2, changing
color (see Stitch Guide) to denim
blue in last st of last row.
Rows 812: With denim blue, rep
row 2, changing color to serenity
blue in last st of last row.
Rows 1319: With serenity blue,
rep row 2, changing color to denim
blue in last st of last row.
Rows 20259: [Rep rows 819
consecutively] 20 times. At end of
row 259, do not fasten off.
Row 260: Ch 16, sl st in 2nd ch
from hook and in each rem ch
across (first fringe made), sl st
in next sc, sl st in next ch-1 sp,
[ch 16, sl st in 2nd ch from hook
and in each rem ch across (next
fringe made), sl st in next sc, sl st
in next ch-1 sp] 10 times; (sl st,
ch 16, sl st in 2nd ch from hook
and in each rem ch across, sl st) in
last sc. Fasten off. (12 fringes)
Working across opposite side of
foundation ch, join (see Pattern
Notes) serenity blue with sl st in
first ch of foundation ch, ch 16,
sl st in 2nd ch from hook and in
each rem ch across (first fringe
made), sl st in each of next 3 chs
on scarf, [ch 16, sl st in 2nd ch
from hook and in each rem ch
across (next fringe made), sl st in
next 2 chs on scarf] 10 times; ch
16, sl st in 2nd ch from hook and in
each rem ch across, sl st in last ch
on scarf. Fasten off. (12 fringes) CW

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 The novel fringe makes this
beginner scarf anything but
ordinary. Made in team colors,
this makes a great gift for the
sport fans on your list!
BABY ITS COLD! Intricate cables
intertwine their

Crazy for Cables

way along this scarf
adding dimension
and interest. Worked

Scarf
in front and back
post stitches, the
8-row pattern is easily
Design by Amy D. Brewer memorized.

INTERMEDIATE

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
5 inches wide x 65 inches long
MATERIALS
Premier Yarns Deborah
Norville Everyday Soft
medium (worsted) weight
acrylic yarn (4 oz/203 yds/
113g per skein):
2 skeins #1031 peacock
Size I/9/5.5mm crochet hook or
size needed to obtain gauge
GAUGE
First 9 rows of pattern = 41/2 inches

SCARF
Row 1: Ch 17, hdc in 3rd ch from
hook (first 2 chs count as first
hdc) and in each ch across,
turn. (16 hdc)
Row 2: Ch 1, hdc in each of first
2 sts, sk next 2 sts, fptr (see Stitch
Guide) around each of next 2 sts,
working in front of last 2 fptr, fptr
around each of 2 sts just sk, hdc
in each of next 4 sts, sk next 2
sts, fptr around each of next 2 sts,
working in front of last 2 fptr, fptr
around each of 2 sts just sk, hdc in
each of last 2 sts, turn.
Row 3: Ch 1, hdc in each of first
2 sts, bpdc (see Stitch Guide)
around each of next 2 sts, sk next
2 sts, tr in each of next 2 sts, bptr
(see Stitch Guide) around each of
2 sts just sk, sk next 2 sts, bptr
around each of next 2 sts, tr in
each of 2 sts just sk, bpdc around
each of next 2 sts, hdc in each of
last 2 sts, turn.

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Row 4: Ch 1, hdc in each of first next 2 sts, bptr around each of Next rows: [Rep rows 29 consecu-
2 sts, fpdc (see Stitch Guide) 2 sts just sk, bpdc around each of tively] 16 times or to desired length,
around each of next 2 sts, hdc in next 2 sts, hdc in each of last ending last rep with row 8.
each of next 2 sts, sk next 2 sts, 2 sts, turn. Next row: Ch 1, hdc in each st
fptr around each of next 2 sts, fptr Row 8: Rep row 2. across, turn.
around each of 2 sts just sk, hdc
in each of next 2 sts, fpdc around Row 9: Ch 1, hdc in each of first Last rnd: Ch 1, evenly sp sc
each of next 2 sts, hdc in each of 2 sts, bpdc around each of next around outer edge working 3 sc in
last 2 sts, turn. 4 sts, hdc in each of next 4 sts, each corner, join with sl st in first
bpdc around each of next 4 sts, sc. Fasten off. CW
Row 5: Ch 1, hdc in each of first hdc in each of last 2 sts, turn.
2 sts, bpdc around each of next
2 sts, hdc in each of next 2 sts,
bpdc around each of next 4 sts, hdc
in each of next 2 sts, bpdc around
each of next 2 sts, hdc in each of
last 2 sts, turn.
Row 6: Rep row 4.
Row 7: Ch 1, hdc in each of first
2 sts, bpdc around each of next
2 sts, sk next 2 sts, bptr around
each of next 2 sts, tr in each of
2 sts just sk, sk next 2 sts, tr in

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BABY ITS COLD!

Chunky
Speckled Neck
Warmer
Design by Allison Weldon

BEGINNER

FINISHED SIZE
One size fits most
MATERIALS
Lion Brand Wool-Ease
Thick & Quick super bulky
(super chunky) weight
acrylic/wool yarn (6 oz/
106 yds/170g per skein):
1 skein #123 oatmeal
Size N/P/15/10mm crochet hook
or size needed to obtain gauge
GAUGE
6 dc = 4 inches; 3 dc rnds = 3 inches

PATTERN NOTES
Chain-2 at beginning of round
counts as first double crochet
unless otherwise stated.
Join with slip stitch as indicated
unless otherwise stated.

NECK WARMER
Rnd 1: Ch 45, using care not to
twist ch, sl st in 45th ch from
hook to form ring, ch 2 (see
Pattern Notes), dc in each ch
around, join (see Pattern Notes)
in 2nd ch of beg ch-2. (45 dc)
Rnd 2: Ch 2, dc in each dc
around, join in 2nd ch of
beg ch-2.
Rnds 39: Rep rnd 2. At the end
of last rnd, fasten off. CW

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 A big hook, super
chunky- weight yarn and
easy rounds of crochet
guarantee you can finish
this neck warmer in less
than an hour, making
it perfect for last-minute
gifts or approaching
bad weather!

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BABY ITS COLD!
Bold Stripes Scarf
Design by Laurinda Reddig
INTERMEDIATE
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
6 inches wide x 55 inches long
MATERIALS
Medium (worsted) weight
wool/alpaca/mohair yarn:
51/4 oz/279 yds/150g
dark green
31/2 oz/186 yds/100g gray
Size G/6/4mm crochet hook or
size needed to obtain gauge
GAUGE
Working in hdc: 16 hdc = 4 inches;
13 rows = 4 inches
PATTERN NOTES
Do not skip first stitch on each row. green, hdc in each of next 6 hdc,
Chain-1 at beginning of every row
does not count as first stitch.
When changing color at the end of Row 3: Ch 1, hdc in each of next
a row (as in row 11), work first hdc green color hdc, *late change to
of next row by inserting hook
under strand of new color and in
both loops of first stitch.
SPECIAL STITCHES
Color change (change to): Work
to final yo of last st in old color, yo
and complete st with new color,
bring old color to front of work and
back between new color and hook,
work first st in new color, pull old
color strand tight, continue work-
ing in new color.
Late color change (late change
to): Complete last st in old color
carrying new color under st, with
1 lp of old color on hook, pick up
new color leaving ball of old color
at back of work, pull new color
tight to hide under previous st,
complete next st in new color. Top
lp of st will be a different color
than lower part of st.
42 CROCHET WORLD PRESENTS HANDMADE CROCHET HOLIDAYS AUTUMN 2017
SCARF
With green, ch 25.
Row 1: With green, ch 25, hdc
in back bar (see illustration) of
2nd ch from hook and each ch
across, turn.
Back Bar of Chain
Row 2: Ch 1 (see Pattern Notes),
hdc in each of first 5 hdc, *change
to (see Special Stitches) gray, hdc
in each of next 6 hdc*, change to
rep between * once, change to
green, hdc in last hdc, turn.
(24 hdc)
(see Special Stitches) gray, hdc in
each of next 6 hdc*, late change to
green, hdc in each of next 6 hdc,
rep between * once, late change to
green, hdc in each of next green
color hdc across, turn.
Row 4: Ch 1, hdc in each of
next green color hdc, *change to
gray, hdc in each of next 6 hdc*,
change to green, hdc in each of
next 6 hdc, rep between * once,
change to green, hdc in each of
next green color hdc across, turn.
Rows 510: [Rep rows 3 and 4
alternately] 3 times.
Row 11: Ch 1, hdc in each of first
5 hdc, *late change to gray, hdc in
each of next 6 hdc*, late change to
green, hdc in each of next 6 hdc,
rep between * once, late change to
green, hdc in last hdc, change to
gray, turn.
Row 12: Ch 1, hdc in each of next
6 hdc, *change to green, hdc in
each of next 6 hdc*, change to gray,
hdc in each of next 6 hdc, rep be-
tween * once, turn.
Row 13: Ch 1, hdc in each of next
6 hdc, *late change to gray, hdc in
each of next 6 hdc*, late change to
green, hdc in each of next 6 hdc,
rep between * once, turn.
Row 14: Ch 1, hdc in each of first
5 hdc, *change to green, hdc in
each of next 6 hdc*, change to gray,
hdc in each of next 6 hdc, rep be-
tween * once, change to gray, hdc
in last hdc, turn.
Row 15: Ch 1, hdc in each of next
gray color hdc, *late change to
green, hdc in each of next 6 hdc*,
late change to gray, hdc in each
of next 6 hdc, rep between * once,
late change to gray, hdc in each of
next gray color hdc across, turn.
Row 16: Ch 1, hdc in each of next
green color hdc, *change to gray,
hdc in each of next 6 hdc*, change
to green, hdc in each of next 6 hdc,
rep between * once, change to gray,
hdc in each of next gray color hdc
across, turn.
Rows 1722: [Rep rows 15 and 16
alternately] 3 times.
Row 23: Ch 1, hdc in each of
first 5 hdc, * late change to green,
hdc in each of next 6 hdc*, late
change to gray, hdc in each of next
6 hdc, rep between * once, change
to gray, hdc in last hdc, change to
green, turn.
Row 24: Ch 1, hdc in each of next
6 hdc, *change to gray, hdc in each
of next 6 hdc*, change to green,
hdc in each of next 6 hdc, rep
between * once, turn.
Row 25: Ch 1, hdc in each of next
6 hdc, *late change to green, hdc in
each of next 6 hdc*, late change to
gray, hdc in each of next 6 hdc, rep
between * once, turn.
Continued on page 110
 Though simple to make, this
scarf challenges what you
may know about crochet! Say
goodbye to a messy wrong side
with this innovative technique
that is just as handsome no
matter which way it is worn.
LITTLE TREASURES

Magical Snow Queen Set PLAY SET

Designs by Debra Arch
EASY
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Crown: Fits head circumference up
to 20 inches
Wand: 13 inches long
MATERIALS
Lion Brand Yarn Vannas
Choice medium (worsted)
weight acrylic yarn (31/2 oz/
170 yds/100g per ball):
9 yds each #111 sky blue and
#117 electric blue
Lion Brand Yarn Vannas
Glamour fine (sport) weight
acrylic/metallic polyester
yarn (13/4 oz/202 yds/50g
per ball):
2 balls #100 diamond
Lion Brand Yarn Fun Fur
bulky (chunky) weight poly-
ester yarn (13/4 oz/64 yds/
50g per ball):
1 ball #100 white
Sizes C/2/2.75mm and
E/4/3.5mm crochet hooks or
sizes needed to obtain gauge
Size 7/1.65mm steel crochet
hook for attaching beads
3/8-inch-diameter dowel:
121/2 inches long
10mm transparent multifaceted
beads: 12 blue, 6 crystal
12mm transparent multifaceted
beads: 10 blue, 10 crystal
20mm silvertone jingle bells: 2
2036-inch lengths of ribbon in
assorted widths and colors:
5 or more
3 safety pins
Large eye needle
Hot-glue gun
GAUGE
C hook and 2 strands diamond:
6 sc = 1 inch, 4 sc rows = 1 inch
E hook and 2 strands white:
4 sc = 1 inch; 4 sc rows = 1 inch
PATTERN NOTES
Weave in loose ends as work
progresses.
Do not turn at end of rows unless
otherwise stated.
Join with slip stitch as indicated
unless otherwise stated.
Chain-2 at beginning of row
counts as first half double crochet
unless otherwise stated.
SPECIAL STITCHES
Horizontal half double cro-
chet in back bar (horizontal
back bar hdc): Working on back
side of indicated st, hdc in hori-
zontal bar directly below top lps.
Back bar slip stitch (back bar
sl st): Working on back side of
indicated st, sl st in horizontal bar
directly below top lps.
SPECIAL TECHNIQUE
Add a bead: Remove lp from
C hook, insert size 7 steel hook
through 12mm bead, pull lp
through bead, remove lp from
steel hook and replace lp onto
C hook.
WAND
Row 1: With E hook and 2 strands
diamond, ch 51, sl st in back lp
(see Stitch Guide) of 2nd ch from
hook and in each ch across. Fasten
off diamond. Do not turn (see
Pattern Notes). (50 sl sts)
Row 2: Join (see Pattern Notes)
1 strand electric blue to back lp of
first sl st, ch 2 (see Pattern Notes),
hdc in back lp of each st across.
Fasten off electric blue. Do not
turn. (50 hdc)
Row 3: Join 1 strand sky blue to
top of beg ch-2, ch 2, horizontal
back bar hdc (see Special Stitches)
in each st across. Fasten off sky
blue. Do not turn.
Row 4: Join 2 strands diamond to
top of beg ch-2, back bar sl st (see
Special Stitches) in each st across.
Fasten off diamond. Do not turn.
(50 sl sts)
Row 5: Join 1 strand diamond to
first sl st, fold rows 14 WS tog
with row 4 facing, working back lp
of row 4 and, at the same time,
in opposite side of foundation ch,
sl st in each st across. Fasten
off diamond leaving a long tail.
Continued on page 100

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 Add a touch of whimsy
and a sprinkle of sparkle
and unleash your little
girls imagination! This
Crown and Wand set is
sure to inspire hours of
imaginative play.
LITTLE TREASURES

Slippers With a Surprise Rnd 28: Join winter white with

Design by Michele Wilcox
EASY
FINISHED SIZE
71/2 inches long
MATERIALS
Medium (worsted) weight
yarn (6 oz/312 yds/
170g per skein):
3 oz/156 yds/85g winter white
1 oz/52 yds/28g dark green
Light (light worsted) weight yarn
(21/2 oz/165 yds/70g per skein):
1/2 oz/33 yds/14g each red
and white
2 yds each green and orange
Sizes D/3/3.25mm and I/9/5.5mm
crochet hooks or size needed
to obtain gauge
Yarn needle
Embroidery needle
1 yd black embroidery floss
Stitch marker
GAUGE
Size I hook: 7 sc = 2 inches;
7 sc rnds = 2 inches
PATTERN NOTES
Weave in loose ends as work
progresses.
Do not join rounds unless other-
wise stated. Use stitch marker to
mark rounds.
Chain-3 at beginning of rounds
counts as first double crochet un-
less otherwise stated.
SLIPPER
Make 2.
FOOT
Rnd 1: With size I hook, beg at toe
with dark green, ch 2, 6 sc in 2nd ch
from hook, do not join, place st
marker (see Pattern Notes). (6 sc)
Rnd 2: 2 sc in each sc around.
(12 sc)
Rnd 3: [Sc in next sc, 2 sc in next
sc] around. (18 sc)
Rnd 4: [Sc in each of next 5 sc,
2 sc in next sc] around. (21 sc)
Rnd 5: [Sc in each of next 6 sc,
2 sc in next sc] around. (24 sc)
Rnd 6: Sc in each sc around.
Rnd 7: Rep rnd 6, sl st in next st.
Fasten off.
Rnd 8: Join winter white with sc in
first st, sc in each st around. (24 sc)
Rnds 919: Rep rnd 6. At the end
of last rep, fasten off.
Note: Work additional or fewer sc
rnds to change length of Slipper
based on number of rnds per inch.
Heel
Row 20: Now working in rows,
join dark green with sc in back lp
(see Stitch Guide) of first sc of
rnd 19, sc in back lp of each of
next 13 sts, turn. (14 sc)
Rows 2126: Ch 1, working in
back lps, sc in each sc across,
turn. (14 sc)
Row 27: Ch 1, working in back lps,
[sc dec (see Stitch Guide) in next
2 sc] 7 times, turn. Fasten off. (7 sc)
Heel Shaping
With Heel facing and toe facing
out, rejoin dark green with sc in
bottom right side of first row of
Heel, [sc dec in next 2 sts] 3 times,
1 sc up side of heel, sc dec in next
2 sc, draw up lp in each of next
3 sc, yo and draw through all lps,
sc dec in next 2 sc, sc in next sc,
[sc dec in next 2 sts] 3 times, 1 sc
down left side of Heel. Fasten off
dark green. (13 sc)
sc in next winter white sc un-
worked on rnd 20, sc in each of
next 3 sc, [2 sc in next sc] twice, sc
in each of next 4 sc, sc in each of
next 13 sc of Heel, mark next st for
beg of rnd. (25 sc)
Rnd 29: Sc in each of next 18 sc,
2 sc in next sc, sc in each of next
6 sc. (26 sc)
Rnds 3036: Sc in each sc around.
At the end of last rep, sl st in next
st. Fasten off.
Rnd 37: Join dark green in first sc
with sl st, ch 3 (see Pattern Notes),
dc in each st around, join in 3rd ch
of beg ch-3. (26 dc)
Rnd 38: Ch 3, [bpdc (see Stitch
Guide) around next dc, fpdc (see
Stitch Guide) around next dc]
around, join in 3rd ch of beg ch-3.
Rnd 39: Ch 3, bpdc around bpdc,
fpdc around fpdc] around, join in
3rd ch of beg ch-3. Fasten off.
SNOWMAN
Rnd 1: Beg at top of Head with
size D hook and white, ch 2, 6 sc
in 2nd ch from hook, do not join,
place st marker (see Pattern
Notes). (6 sc)
Rnd 2: 2 sc in each sc around.
(12 sc)
Rnd 3: Sc in each sc around.
Rnd 4 & 5: Rep rnd 3.
Rnd 6: Working in back lps (see
Stitch Guide), [sc dec (see Stitch
Guide) in next 2 sts] around. (6 sc)
Rnd 7: Rep rnd 2.
Rnd 8: [Sc in next sc, 2 sc in next
sc] around. (18 sc)
Rnds 915: Rep rnd 3.
Rnd 16: [Sc dec in next 2 sc]
around. Leaving 6-inch length,
fasten off. (9 sc)
Stuff Snowman lightly with fiber-
fill; to define legs, work back st up
Continued on page 103

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A cute little snowman tucked
into a tiny pocket on these
slippers make them extra
special and fun to wear!
LITTLE TREASURES

Charlie Rnds 38: Sc in each sc around.

Design by Paula Freed
Rnd 4: *Sc in each of next
INTERMEDIATE 2 sc, 2 sc in next sc, rep from *
around. (24 sc)
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS Rnd 5: *Sc in each of next
Height (standing): 15 inches 3 sc, 2 sc in next sc, rep from *
Length: 12 inches around. (30 sc)
MATERIALS Rnd 6: *Sc in each of next
Red Heart Super Saver 4 sc, 2 sc in next sc, rep from *
medium (worsted) weight around. (36 sc)
acrylic yarn (7 oz/364 yds/ Rnd 7: *Sc in each of next
198g per skein): 17 sc, 2 dc in next sc, rep from *
2 skeins #336 warm brown around. (38 sc)
2 yds #722 pretty n pink Rnds 813: Sc in each sc around.
Size G/6/4mm crochet hook
Stitch marker Rnd 14: *Sc in each of next 17 sc,
Yarn needle sc dec (see Stitch Guide) in next
15mm black safety eyes 2 sc, rep from * around. (36 sc)
25mm black safety nose Rnd 15: *Sc in each of next 4 sc,
Polyester fiberfill sc dec in next 2 sc, rep from *
Extra-small adjustable nylon around. (30 sc)
dog collar or ribbon Rnd 16: Sc in each sc around.
Bone-shaped dog tag
Rnd 17: *Sc in each of next 3 sc,
GAUGE sc dec in next 2 sc, rep from *
14 sc = 4 inches; 14 sc rnds = around. (24 sc)
4 inches
Exact gauge is not critical for Rnds 1820: Sc in each sc around.
this project. Rnd 21: *Sc in each of next 2 sc,
sc dec in next 2 sc, rep from *
around. (18 sc)
PATTERN NOTES Rnd 22: Sc in each sc around,
Weave in loose ends as work join (see Pattern Notes) in first sc.
progresses. Fasten off, leaving a 12-inch end
Work in continuous rounds. Do for sewing.
not join unless specified. Mark Attach safety eyes in rnd 9, leav-
beginning of rounds. ing 6 sts between eyes. Stuff Head,
Join with slip stitch as indicated being careful not to stretch sts.
unless otherwise stated. Muzzle
DOG Rnd 1: Ch 7, sc in 2nd ch from
hook and in each of next 4 chs, 3 sc
HEAD in last ch, working in unused lps
on opposite side of foundation ch,
Rnd 1: With brown, ch 2, 6 sc in sc in each of next 4 chs, 2 sc in last
2nd ch from hook. Do not join ch. Do not join. (14 sc)
(see Pattern Notes). (6 sc)
Rnd 2: 2 sc in each of next 2 sc, sc
Rnd 2: 2 dc in each sc. (12 sc) in each of next 3 sc, 2 dc in each of
Rnd 3: *Sc in next sc, 2 sc in next next 4 sc, sc in each of next 3 sc,
sc, rep from * around. (18 sc) 2 sc in each of last 2 sc. (22 sc)
At end of rnd 8, join to first sc.
Fasten off, leaving a 10-inch length
for sewing.
Attach safety nose to center of
muzzle. Pin Muzzle beneath
eyes and sew in place, stuffing
before closing.
Tongue
Row 1: With pink, ch 5, sc in
2nd ch from hook and in each of
next 2 chs, 3 sc in last ch, working
in unused lps on opposite side of
foundation ch, sc in each of next
3 chs, ch 1, turn. (9 sc)
Row 2: Sc in each of next 4 sc, 3 sc
in next sc, sc in each of next 4 sc.
Fasten off, leaving 8-inch length
for sewing.
Sew Tongue below nose on under-
side of Muzzle.
Ear
Make 2.
Rnd 1: With brown, ch 2,
6 sc in 2nd ch from hook. Do not
join. (6 sc)
Rnd 2: 2 sc in each sc around.
(12 sc)
Rnd 3: *Sc in next sc, 2 sc in
next sc, rep from * around. (18 sc)
Rnd 4: *Sc in each of next
2 sc, 2 sc in next sc, rep from *
around. (24 sc)
Rnd 5: *Sc in each of next
3 sc, 2 sc in next sc, rep from *
around. (30 sc)
Rnd 6: *Sc in each of next
4 sc, 2 sc in next sc, rep from *
around. (36 sc)
Rnd 7: Sc in each sc around.
Rnd 8: *Sc in each of next
4 sc, sc dec in next 2 sc, rep from *
around. (30 sc)
Rnd 9: Rep rnd 7.
Rnd 10: *Sc in each of next
3 sc, sc dec in next 2 sc, rep from *
around. (24 sc)

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 Who can resist a cute and cuddly puppy? After making
the body in single crochet, give your pup his own unique
personality by using different colors for his fur.
 Rnd 11: *Sc in each of next 2 sc,
sc dec in next 2 sc, rep from *
around. (18 sc)
Rnd 12: Rep rnd 7.
Rnd 13: *Sc in next sc, sc dec
in next 2 sc, rep from * around.
(12 sc)
Rnds 1417: Rep rnd 7. At end of
rnd 17, fold top of Ear closed and
sc across. Fasten off, leaving an
8-inch length for sewing.
Sew Ears to each side of Head. Set
Head aside.
BODY
Rnd 1: With brown, ch 2, 6 sc
in 2nd ch from hook. Do not
join. (6 sc)
Rnd 2: 2 sc in each sc around.
(12 sc)
Rnd 3: *Sc in next sc, 2 sc in next
sc, rep from * around. (18 sc)
Rnd 4: *Sc in each of next
2 sc, 2 sc in next sc, rep from *
around. (24 sc)
Rnd 5: *Sc in each of next
3 sc, 2 sc in next sc, rep from *
around. (30 sc)
Rnd 6: *Sc in each of next
4 sc, 2 sc in next sc, rep from *
around. (36 sc)
Rnd 7: *Sc in each of next
5 sc, 2 sc in next sc, rep from *
around. (42 sc)
Rnds 830: Sc in each sc around.
Rnd 31: *Sc in each of next 5 sc,
sc dec in next 2 sc, rep from *
around. (36 sc)
Rnd 32: *Sc in each of next 4 sc,
sc dec in next 2 sc, rep from *
around. (30 sc)
Stuff Body.
Rnd 33: *Sc in each of next 3 sc,
sc dec in next 2 sc, rep from *
around. (24 sc)
Rnd 34: *Sc in each of next 2 sc,
sc dec in next 2 sc, rep from *
around. (18 sc)
50 CROCHET WORLD PRESENTS HANDMADE CROCHET HOLIDAYS AUTUMN 2017
Rnd 35: [Sc dec in next 2 sc]
9 times. Finish stuffing before
closing. Fasten off.
FOOT & LEG
Make 4.
Rnd 1: With brown, ch 6, sc in 2nd
ch from hook and in each of next
3 chs, 3 sc in last ch, working in
unused lps on opposite side of foun-
dation ch, sc in each of next 3 chs,
2 sc in last ch. Do not join. (12 sc)
Rnd 2: 2 sc in next sc, sc in each of
next 3 sc, 2 sc in each of next 3 sc,
sc in each of next 3 sc, 2 sc in each
of last 2 sc. (18 sc)
Rnd 3: 2 sc in next sc, sc in each
of next 4 sc, 2 hdc in each of next
6 sc, sc in next 5 sc, 2 sc in each of
last 2 sc. (27 sc)
Rnd 4: Working in back lps (see
Stitch Guide) on this rnd, sc in
each of next 6 sc, *2 sc in next sc,
sc in next sc, rep from * 5 times, sc
in each of last 9 sc. (33 sc)
Rnd 5: Sc in each sc around.
Rnd 6: Sc dec in next 2 sc, sc in
each of next 4 sc, *sc dec in next
2 sc, sc in next sc, rep from * 5 times,
sc dec in next 2 sc, sc in each of next
5 sc, sc dec in last 2 sc. (24 sc)
Rnd 7: Sc in each of next 6 sc,
[sc dec in next 2 sc] 6 times, sc in
each of next 6 sc. (18 sc)
Rnd 8: Sc in each of next 6 sc,
sc dec, sc dec in next 3 sc, sc dec
in next 2 sc, sc in each of next
5 sc. (14 sc)
Rnd 9: Sc in each of next 6 sc,
sc dec in next 3 sc, sc in each of
next 5 sc. (12 sc)
Stuff Foot firmly. Continue stuffing
Leg as work progresses.
Rnd 10: Sc in each sc around.
Rnd 11: Sc in each of next 6 sc,
2 sc in each of next 3 sc, sc in each
of last 3 sc. (15 sc)
Rnd 12: Sc in each of next 6 sc,
2 sc in each of next 5 sc, sc in each
of last 4 sc. (20 sc)
Rnds 1320: Sc in each sc around.
At end of rnd 20, join in first sc.
Fasten off, leaving a 12-inch length
for sewing.
Hold Leg with Foot facing, fold top
and sew closed. Set aside.
TAIL
Rnd 1: With brown, ch 5, sc in
2nd ch from hook and in each of
next 2 chs, 3 sc in last ch, working
in unused lps on opposite side of
foundation ch, sc in each of next
2 chs, 2 sc in last ch. (10 sc)
Rnd 2: Sc in each of next 4 sc, 2 sc
in next sc, sc in each of next 4 sc,
2 sc in last sc. (12 sc)
Rnds 38: Sc in each sc around.
At end of rnd 8, join in first sc.
Fasten off, leaving an 8-inch length
for sewing.
Lightly stuff.
Fold top of Tail and sew closed.
Set aside.
ASSEMBLY
Sew Head to one end of Body. Sew
Legs to bottom of Body. Sew Tail to
other end of Body.
Fringe
Cut 3-inch pieces of brown. Fold
1 strand in half to form a lp. Insert
hook from RS through any stitch
on Dog. Place fold on hook and
draw fold through, forming a lp.
Thread ends of strands through lp
and pull to tighten. Rep to attach
Fringe in each st of Dog, except for
underside of Ears and underside of
Feet. Trim ends evenly.
FINISHING
Add collar with tag or tie bow
around neck.
To wash, remove collar or bow,
tie Dog inside pillowcase. Wash
on regular cycle using a mild
detergent and warm water. Dry
in medium dryer and fluff after
removing from pillowcase. CW
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LITTLE TREASURES
Santa Cocoon & Hat
Designs by Sue Childress
EASY
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Cocoon: 11 inches wide x 16 inches
long
Hat: 1416 inches in circumference
MATERIALS
Berroco Vintage medium
(worsted) weight acrylic/
wool/nylon yarn (31/2 oz/
217 yds/100g per hank):
2 hanks #5150 berries
1 hank #5101 mochi
1 oz each #5121 sunny and
#5145 cast iron
Size G/6/4mm crochet hook or
size needed to obtain gauge
Yarn needle
GAUGE
4 hdc = 1 inch; [hdc rnd, sc rnd]
3 times = 2 inches
PATTERN NOTES
Weave in loose ends as work
progresses.
Join with slip stitch as indicated
unless otherwise stated.
Chain-3 at beginning of row or
round counts as first double
crochet unless otherwise stated.
Chain-2 at beginning of round
counts as first half double crochet
unless otherwise stated.
COCOON
LOWER BODY
Rnd 1: Beg at bottom of Cocoon
with berries, ch 4, join (see Pattern
Notes) in first ch to form a ring, ch 3
(see Pattern Notes), 11 dc in ring, join
in 3rd ch of beg ch-3. (12 dc)
Rnd 2: Ch 2 (see Pattern Notes),
hdc in same st as beg ch-2, 2 hdc in
52 CROCHET WORLD PRESENTS HANDMADE CROCHET HOLIDAYS AUTUMN 2017
each dc around, join in beg
ch-2. (24 hdc)
Rnd 3: Ch 1, sc in each hdc
around, join in beg sc.
Rnd 4: Ch 2, hdc in same st as
beg ch-2, hdc in next sc, [2 hdc
in next sc, hdc in next sc] around,
join in beg ch-2. (36 hdc)
Rnd 5: Rep rnd 3.
Rnd 6: Ch 2, hdc in same st as
beg ch-2, hdc in each of next 2 sc,
[2 hdc in next sc, hdc in each of
next 2 sc] around, join in beg
ch-2. (48 hdc)
Rnd 7: Rep rnd 3.
Rnd 8: Ch 2, hdc in same st as
beg ch-2, hdc in each of next 3 sc,
[2 hdc in next sc, hdc in each of
next 3 sc] around, join in beg
ch-2. (60 hdc)
Rnd 9: Rep rnd 3.
Rnd 10: Ch 2, hdc in same st as
beg ch-2, hdc in each of next 4 sc,
[2 hdc in next sc, hdc in each of
next 4 sc] around, join in beg
ch-2. (72 hdc)
Rnd 11: Rep rnd 3.
Rnd 12: Ch 2, hdc in same st as
beg ch-2, hdc in each of next 5 sc,
[2 hdc in next sc, hdc in each of
next 5 sc] around, join in beg
ch-2. (84 hdc)
Rnd 13: Rep rnd 3.
Rnd 14: Ch 2, hdc in each sc
around, join in beg ch-2.
Rnd 15: Rep rnd 3. Fasten off.
Rnd 16: Working in back lp (see
Stitch Guide) of sts for this rnd,
join mochi, ch 3, dc in each sc
around, join in beg ch-3. (84 dc)
Rnds 1719: Ch 3, bpdc (see
Stitch Guide) around next dc,
[fpdc (see Stitch Guide) around
next dc, bpdc around next dc]
around, join in 3rd ch of beg ch-3.
At the end of rnd 19, fasten off.
Rnds 2027: Join berries in same
st as beg ch-3 of previous rnd,
[rep rnds 13 and 14 alternately]
4 times.
Rnd 28: Rep rnd 13. Fasten off.
Belt
Rnds 2932: Join cast iron in
same st as beg sc of previous rnd,
rep rnds 1619. At the end of rnd
32, fasten off.
Upper Body
Rnds 3342: Join berries in same
st as beg ch-3 of previous rnd,
[rep rnds 13 and 14 alternately]
5 times.
Rnd 43: Rep row 13. Fasten off.
Row 44: Now working in rows,
join mochi in 42nd sc of previous
rnd, ch 3, dc in each of next 4 sc,
dc dec (see Stitch Guide) over next
2 sc, [dc in each of next 5 sts, dc
dec in next 2 sts] around, do not
join, turn. (72 dc)
Rows 4549: Ch 3, bpdc around
next dc, [fpdc around next dc, bpdc
around next dc] around, ending
with dc in ch-3 of previous row, do
not join, turn. At the end of row 49,
fasten off.
Belt Buckle
With sunny, ch 19, join in first ch
to form a ring, ch 3, 2 dc in same
ch as beg ch-3, dc in each of next
4 chs, 3 dc in next ch, dc in each
of next 4 chs, 3 dc in next ch, dc in
each of next 4 chs, 3 dc in next ch,
dc in each of next 3 chs, join in
3rd ch of beg ch-3. Fasten off.
With yarn needle, position Belt
Buckle centered over Belt and sew
center of Buckle to Belt. Tack all
4 corners of Belt Buckle to hold
in position.
Continued on page 102
 Baby will be the talk of
the season in this adorable
Santa Cocoon set made using
worsted-weight yarn.
LITTLE TREASURES
Winter Fun Blanket
Design by Margret Willson
EASY
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
36 inches wide x 43 inches long
MATERIALS
Red Heart Super Saver
medium (worsted) weight
acrylic yarn (7 oz/364 yds/
198g per skein):
2 skeins each #319 cherry red
and #368 paddy green
1 skein each #311 white and
#886 blue
35 yds #312 black
10 yds #321 gold
2 yds #256 carrot
Size I/9/5.5mm crochet hook or
size needed to obtain gauge
Tapestry needle
GAUGE
22 sts = 7 inches; 7 rows = 3 inches [sk next 2 sc, shell in next sc]
in Block
PATTERN NOTES
Weave in loose ends as work
progresses.
Chain-3 at beginning of row counts beg ch-3. Fasten off. (20 shells,
as first double crochet unless
otherwise stated.
Join with slip stitch as indicated
unless otherwise stated.
SPECIAL STITCHES
Shell: 3 dc in indicated st or sp.
Single crochet join (sc join):
Place a slip knot on hook, insert
hook in indicated st, yo and draw
up a lp, yo and pull through both
lps on hook.
BLANKET
BLOCK
Make 15 green, 8 blue, 7 white. fasten off.
54 CROCHET WORLD PRESENTS HANDMADE CROCHET HOLIDAYS AUTUMN 2017
Row 1 (RS): Ch 23, sc in 2nd ch
from hook and in each rem ch
across, turn. (22 sc)
Row 2: Ch 3 (see Pattern Notes),
sk first sc, dc in each rem st across,
turn. (22 dc)
Row 3: Ch 1, sc in each st across,
turn.
Rows 411: [Rep rows 2 and 3]
4 times. Fasten off after last row.
Edging
With RS facing and working in
ends of rows, join (see Pattern
Notes) cherry red in first row,
ch 3, (2 dc, ch 1, 3 dc) in same row,
*[sk next dc row, shell (see Special
Stitches) in next sc row] 4 times,
sk last dc row, (3 dc, ch 1, 3 dc) in
last sc row*, working in last row,
6 times, sk next 2 sc, (3 dc, ch 1,
3 dc) in corner st, working in ends
of rows, rep between *, working in
opposite side of foundation ch,
[sk next 2 chs, shell in next ch]
6 times, sk next 2 chs, (3 dc, ch 1,
3 dc) in corner ch, join in top of
24 dc, 4 ch-1 sps)
Tree
Make 7.
Row 1 (RS): With green, ch 4,
2 dc in 4th ch from hook (beg sk
chs count as first dc), turn. (3 dc)
Row 2: Ch 1, sc in each st across,
turn. (3 sc)
Row 3: Ch 3, dc in first sc, dc in
each sc to last sc, 2 dc in last sc,
turn. (5 dc)
Rows 49: [Rep rows 2 and 3]
3 times, turn. (11 dc)
Row 10: Rep row 2, turn. Do not
Tree Border
Ch 1, 3 sc in first sc, sc in each of
next 9 sc, 3 sc in last sc, *working
in ends of rows, work 15 sc evenly
sp* to foundation ch, (2 sc, ch 1,
2 sc) in opposite side of foundation
ch, rep between * across other edge
to beg sc, join in beg sc. Fasten off,
leaving 1 yd for sewing. (49 sc,
1 ch-1 sp)
Refer to photo as a guide and em-
broider cross stitches (see illus-
tration) with gold and cherry red
to decorate Tree.
2 4
1 3
Single Cross-Stitch
Sew a Tree to each white Block.
Snowman
Make 8.
Body
Rnd 1: Ch 4, 15 dc in 4th ch from
hook (beg sk chs count as first dc),
join in top of beg ch-3. (16 dc)
Rnd 2: Ch 3, dc in same st as join-
ing, 2 dc in each st around, join.
Fasten off, leaving 12-inch tail for
sewing. (32 dc)
Head
Rnd 1: Ch 4, 15 dc in 4th ch from
hook (beg sk chs count as first dc),
join in top of beg ch-3. (16 dc)
Rnd 2: Ch 1, 2 sc in same st as
joining, [sc in next st, 2 sc in next
st] 7 times, sc in last st, join in beg
sc. Fasten off, leaving 8-inch tail
for sewing. (24 sc)
Continued on page 101
Your little ones will have fun waiting
for Santa while tucked under this
holiday-themed blanket.
LITTLE TREASURES
Fox Hat & Scarf Set
Designs by Amanda Saladin
INTERMEDIATE
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Scarf: 6 inches wide x 40 inches
long
Hat: 18 inches circumference
MATERIALS
Plymouth Yarn Encore
Worsted medium (worsted)
weight acrylic/wool yarn
(31/2 oz/200 yds/100g per skein):
2 skeins #0456 harvest
1 skein each #0208 white and
#0217 black
Size I/9/5.5mm crochet hook or
size needed to obtain gauge
Yarn needle
GAUGE
15 hdc = 4 inches; 13 hdc rows =
4 inches
PATTERN NOTES
Weave in loose ends as work
progresses.
Chain-2 at beginning of row does
not count as first half double
crochet unless otherwise stated.
Join with slip stitch as indicated
unless otherwise stated.
Chain-3 at beginning of round
counts as first double crochet
unless otherwise stated.
SCARF
TAIL
Row 1: With white, ch 8, hdc in
3rd ch from hook (2 sk chs does not
count as first hdc), hdc in each of
next 5 chs, turn. (6 hdc)
Row 2: Ch 2 (see Pattern Notes),
2 hdc in first hdc, hdc in each
hdc to last hdc, 2 hdc in last hdc,
turn. (8 hdc)
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Rows 38: Rep row 2. (20 hdc)
Row 9: Ch 2, hdc in each hdc
across, turn.
Rows 1012: Rep row 9. At the
end of row 12, change color (see
Stitch Guide) to harvest. Fasten
off white, turn.
Rep row 9 until Scarf measures
34 inches from beg.
Face
Row 1: Ch 2, hdc dec (see Stitch
Guide) in next 2 hdc, hdc in each
hdc across to last 2 hdc, hdc dec in
next 2 hdc, turn. (18 hdc)
Row 2: Rep row 1. (16 hdc)
Row 3: Sl st in each of next 4 sts,
ch 2, hdc in each of next 8 sts, leaving
last 4 hdc unworked, turn. (8 hdc)
Row 4: Ch 2, hdc in each hdc
across, turn. (8 hdc)
Row 5: Rep row 4.
Row 6: Rep row 1. (6 hdc)
Rows 7 & 8: Rep row 4.
Row 9: Rep row 1. (4 hdc)
Rows 1013: Rep row 4. At the
end of row 13, change color to
black. Fasten off harvest, turn.
Nose
Row 14: Ch 1, sc in each of next
4 sts, turn.
Rows 15 & 16: Rep row 14.
Row 17: Ch 1, [sc dec (see Stitch
Guide) in next 2 sc] twice, leaving
6-inch length, fasten off. (2 sc)
Face Side Shaping
Row 1: Join white in side edge of
row 13 of Face, ch 1, work 10 sc
over rows 137, work 2 hdc and
2 dc over side edge of rows 64,
at corner of muzzle, dc dec (see
Stitch Guide) 2 sts in 3 sts of
corner, dc in next st, hdc in next st,
sc in next st, turn. (18 sts)
Row 2: Ch 1, sc in next st, hdc
in next st, dc dec in next 3 sts at
corner, dc in next st, hdc in each of
next 3 sts, sc in each of next 8 sts,
sl st in last st, turn. (15 sts)
Row 3: Sl st in first st, sc in each
of next 13 sts, sl st in last st.
Fasten off. (13 sts)
Rep rows 13 on opposite side
of Face.
Ear
Make 2 each white & harvest.
Row 1: Ch 11, sc in 2nd ch from
hook, sc in each rem ch across,
turn.
Row 2: Ch 1, sc in each sc
across, turn.
Row 3: Ch 1, sc dec in next 2 sc,
sc in each sc across to last 2 sc,
sc dec in next 2 sc, turn. (8 sc)
Rows 49: [Rep rows 2 and 3
alternately] 3 times. (2 sc)
Row 10: Rep row 2.
Row 11: Ch 1, sc dec in next 2 sc.
Fasten off. (1 sc)
With white facing, holding a white
and harvest Ear tog and working
through both thicknesses, join (see
Pattern Notes) black in side edge of
row 1, ch 1, work 7 sc up side edge,
3 sc in row 11 and 7 sc down oppo-
site edge. Fasten off.
ASSEMBLY
Using photo as a guide, sew Ears
above Face 1 inch above Face
Side Shaping.
Fold Nose upward and sew to Face.
With a length of black, embroider
Eyes with 3 straight stitches
(see illustration) over row 2 of Face
with 11/4-inch sp between Eyes.
B
A
Straight Stitch
HAT
EDGING
Rnd 1: With white, ch 68, using
care not to twist ch, join (see Pat-
tern Notes) in first ch, ch 2 (see
Pattern Notes), hdc in each ch
around, join in first hdc. (68 hdc)
Rnd 2: Ch 3 (see Pattern Notes),
[fpdc (see Stitch Guide) around
next hdc, bpdc (see Stitch Guide)
around next hdc] around, join in
3rd ch of beg ch-3, change color This cute and
(see Stitch Guide) to black. Fasten cozy set will make
off white. getting ready
Rnd 3: Ch 1, sc in each st around, to go outside so
join in beg sc, change color to much fun!
harvest. Fasten off black. (68 sc)
Body
Rnd 4: Ch 2, hdc in each st
around, join in first hdc. (68 hdc)
Rnds 516: Rep rnd 4.
CROWN
Rnd 1: Ch 1, [sc in each of next
15 sts, sc dec in next 2 sts] 4 times,
join in beg sc. (64 sts)
Rnd 2: Ch 1, sc in each st around,
join in beg sc.
Rnd 3: Ch 1, [sc in each of next
6 sts, sc dec in next 2 sts] around,
join in beg sc. (56 sts)
Rnd 4: Rep rnd 2.
Rnd 5: Ch 1, [sc in each of next
5 sts, sc dec in next 2 sts] around,
join in beg sc. (48 sts)
Rnd 6: Rep rnd 2.
Rnd 7: Ch 1, [sc in each of next
4 sts, sc dec in next 2 sts] around,
join in beg sc. (40 sts)
Rnd 8: Rep rnd 2.
Rnd 9: Ch 1, [sc in each of next
3 sts, sc dec in next 2 sts] around,
join in beg sc. (32 sts)
Rnd 10: Rep rnd 2.
Rnd 11: Ch 1, [sc in each of next
2 sts, sc dec in next 2 sts] around,
join in beg sc. (24 sts)
Continued on page 95
LITTLE TREASURES
My Kitty & Me
Designs by Sandy Abbate
INTERMEDIATE
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Outfit: Fits 18-inch girl doll
Cat: 8 inches long x 7 inches tall
MATERIALS
Patons Astra light (light
worsted) weight acrylic
yarn (13/4 oz/161 yds/50g
per skein):
4 skeins #02729 silver
gray mix
1 skein #02752 baby pink
Size H/8/5mm crochet hook or
size needed to obtain gauge
Yarn needle
Sewing needle
Matching sewing thread
16mm pink heart buttons: 5
1/2-inch cat's eyes: 2
Fiberfill
Tacky glue
5/8-inch-wide pink satin ribbon:
18 inches
GAUGE
8 sc = 2 inches; 10 sc rows or rnds =
2 inches
PATTERN NOTES
Weave in loose ends as work
progresses.
Join with slip stitch as indicated
unless otherwise stated.
If making Cat for a child under
three years old, embroider eyes
and nose.
Do not join rounds unless other-
wise stated. Place stitch marker
and move as work progresses.
Chain-3 at beginning of round
counts as first double crochet
unless otherwise stated.
58 CROCHET WORLD PRESENTS HANDMADE CROCHET HOLIDAYS AUTUMN 2017
SPECIAL STITCHES
Shell: (2 dc, ch 3, 2 dc) in indicated
st or sp.
Picot: Ch 3, sl st in top of last st.
SWEATER
BACK
Row 1 (RS): Starting at bottom of
Back, with silver gray mix, ch 31,
sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in each
ch across, turn. (30 sc)
Row 2: Ch 1, sc in each st across,
turn.
Note: For all even-numbered
WS rows, rep row 2 unless other-
wise stated.
Row 3: Ch 1, sc in each of next
14 sc, sk next sc, fpdc (see Stitch
Guide) around sc 1 row below,
working in front of fpdc just made,
fpdc around sc 1 row below sk sc,
sc in each of next 14 sc, turn.
(28 sc, 2 fpdc)
Row 5: Ch 1, sc in each of next
13 sc, fpdc around next fpdc, sc in
each of next 2 sc, fpdc around next
fpdc, sc in each of next 13 sc, turn.
(28 sc, 2 fpdc)
Row 7: Ch 1, sc in each of next
12 sc, fpdc around next fpdc, sc in
next sc, work fpdc around sc 1 row
below next sc, working in front of
fpdc just made, fpdc around sc
1 row below sk sc, sc in next sc,
fpdc around next fpdc, sc in each
of next 12 sc, turn. (26 sc, 4 fpdc)
Row 9: Ch 1, sc in each of next
11 sc, fpdc around next fpdc, sc in
next sc, fpdc around next fpdc, sc
in each of next 2 sc, fpdc around
next fpdc, sc in next sc, fpdc
around next fpdc, sc in each of
next 11 sc, turn. (26 sc, 4 fpdc)
Row 11: Ch 1, sc in each of next
11 sc, *sk next fpdc, fpdc around
next fpdc, in front of fpdc just
made, fpdc around sk fpdc*, sc in
next 4 sc, rep from * to *, sc in each
of next 11 sc, turn. (26 sc, 4 fpdc)
Row 13: Ch 1, sc in each st
across, turn.
Rows 1425: Rep rows 213.
Rows 2630: Rep rows 26.
Armhole Shaping
Row 31: Ch 1, sl st in each of next
5 sc, ch 1, sc in same st, sc in next
7 sc, fpdc around next fpdc, sc in
next sc, sk next sc, fpdc around sc
1 row below next sc, working in
front of fpdc just made, fpdc around
sc 1 row below sk sc, sc in next sc,
fpdc around next fpdc, sc in each
of next 8 sc, leaving rem 4 sts
unworked, turn. (18 sc, 4 fpdc)
Row 32: Ch 1, sc in each st across,
turn.
Row 33: Ch 1, sc in each of next
7 sc, fpdc around next fpdc, sc in
next sc, fpdc around next fpdc, sc
in each of next 2 sc, fpdc around
next fpdc, sc in next sc, fpdc
around next fpdc, sc in each of
next 7 sc, turn. (18 sc, 4 fpdc)
Row 34: Rep row 32.
Row 35: Ch 1, sc in each of next
7 sc, *sk next fpdc, fpdc around
next fpdc, working in front of fpdc
just made, fpdc around sk fpdc*,
sc in each of next 4 sc, rep from
* to *, sc in each of next 7 sc, turn.
(18 sc, 4 fpdc)
Rows 3638: Ch 1, sc in each st
across, turn.
Right Shoulder
Row 39: Ch 1, sc in each of next
6 sc, leaving rem sts unworked,
turn. (6 sc)
Rows 40 & 41: Ch 1, sc in each
of next 6 sc, turn. At the end of
row 41, fasten off.
 What little girl wouldnt love to find this adorable
set complete with a sweet kitty under the Christmas
tree? The coordinating sweater, pants and hat set has
matching shoes to fit your favorite 18-inch doll.
 Left Shoulder
Row 39: With RS facing, sk next
10 sc of row 38, join (see Pattern
Notes) silver gray mix in next sc,
ch 1, sc in same sc, sc in each of
next 5 sc, turn. (6 sc)
Rows 40 & 41: Ch 1, sc in each
of next 6 sc, turn. At the end of
row 41, fasten off.
RIGHT FRONT
Row 1: Starting at bottom of
Front, with silver gray mix, ch 15,
sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in each
ch across, turn. (14 sc)
Row 2: Ch 1, sc in each st across,
turn.
Note: For all even-numbered
WS rows, rep row 2 unless other-
wise stated.
Row 3: Ch 1, sc in each of next
4 sc, sk next sc, fpdc around sc
1 row below next sc, working in
front of fpdc just made, fpdc around
sc 1 row below sk sc, sc in each of
next 8 sc, turn. (12 sc, 2 fpdc)
Row 5: Ch 1, sc in each of next
3 sc, fpdc around next fpdc, sc in
each of next 2 sc, fpdc around next
fpdc, sc in each of next 7 sc, turn.
(12 sc, 2 fpdc)
Row 7: Ch 1, sc in each of next
2 sc, fpdc around next fpdc, sc in
next sc, sk next sc, fpdc around sc
1 row below next sc, working in
front of fpdc just made, fpdc around
sc 1 row below sk sc, sc in next sc,
fpdc around next fpdc, sc in each of
next 6 sc, turn. (10 sc, 4 fpdc)
Row 9: Ch 1, sc in first sc, fpdc
around next fpdc, sc in next sc,
fpdc around next fpdc, sc in each
of next 2 sc, fpdc around next fpdc,
sc in next sc, fpdc around next
fpdc, sc in each of next 5 sc, turn.
(10 sc, 4 fpdc)
Row 11: Ch 1, sc in first sc, *sk
next fpdc, fpdc around next fpdc,
working in front of fpdc just made,
fpdc around sk fpdc*, sc in each of
next 4 sc, rep from * to *, sc in each
of next 5 sc, turn. (10 sc, 4 fpdc)
60 CROCHET WORLD PRESENTS HANDMADE CROCHET HOLIDAYS AUTUMN 2017
Row 13: Ch 1, sc in
each st across, turn.
Rows 1425: Rep
rows 213.
Rows 2630: Rep rows 26.
Armhole Shaping
Row 31: Ch 1, sc in each of
next 2 sc, fpdc around next
fpdc, sc in next sc, sk next
sc, fpdc around sc 1 row
below next sc, working in front of
fpdc just made, fpdc around sc
1 row below sk sc, sc in
next sc, fpdc around
next fpdc, sc in each
of next 2 sc, leaving
rem 4 sts unworked,
turn. (6 sc, 4 fpdc)
Row 32: Ch 1, sc in each st
across, turn.
Row 33: Ch 1, sc in first sc, fpdc
around next fpdc, sc in next sc,
fpdc around next fpdc, sc in each of
next 2 sc, fpdc around next fpdc, sc
in next sc, fpdc around next fpdc, Row 3: Ch 1, sc in each of next
sc in last sc, turn. (6 sc, 4 fpdc) 8 sc, sk next sc, fpdc around sc
1 row below next sc, working
Row 34: Rep row 32.
in front of fpdc just made, fpdc
Row 35: Ch 1, sc in first sc, *sk around sc 1 row below sk sc, sc
next fpdc, fpdc around next fpdc, in each of next 4 sc, turn. (12 sc,
working in front of fpdc just made, 2 fpdc)
fpdc around sk fpdc*, sc in each of
next 4 sc, rep from * to *, sc in last Row 5: Ch 1, sc in each of next
7 sc, fpdc around next fpdc, sc in
sc, turn. (6 sc, 4 fpdc)
each of next 2 sc, fpdc around next
Row 36: Ch 1, sc in each of next fpdc, sc in each of next 3 sc, turn.
6 sc, leaving rem 4 sts unworked, (12 sc, 2 fpdc)
turn. (6 sc)
Row 7: Ch 1, sc in each of next
Rows 3741: Ch 1, sc in each sc 6 sc, fpdc around next fpdc, sc in
across, turn. At the end of row 41, next sc, sk next sc, fpdc around
fasten off. sc 1 row below next sc, working
in front of fpdc just made, fpdc
LEFT FRONT
around sc 1 row below sk sc, sc
Row 1: Starting at bottom of in next sc, fpdc around next fpdc,
Front, with silver gray mix, ch 15, sc in each of next 2 sc, turn.
sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in each (10 sc, 4 fpdc)
ch across, turn. (14 sc)
Row 9: Ch 1, sc in each of next
Row 2: Ch 1, sc in each st across, 5 sc, fpdc around next fpdc, sc in
turn. next sc, fpdc around next fpdc, sc
Note: For all even-numbered in each of next 2 sc, fpdc around
WS rows, rep row 2 unless other- next fpdc, sc in next sc, fpdc
wise stated. around next fpdc, sc in next sc,
turn. (10 sc, 4 fpdc)
Row 11: Ch 1, sc in each of next
5 sc, *sk next fpdc, fpdc around
next fpdc, working in front of fpdc
just made, fpdc around sk fpdc*, sc
in each of next 4 sc, rep from * to *,
sc in next sc, turn. (10 sc, 4 fpdc)
Row 13: Ch 1, sc in each st across,
turn.
Rows 1425: Rep rows 213.
Rows 2630: Rep rows 26.
Armhole Shaping
Row 31: Ch 1, sl st in each of next
5 sc, ch 1, sc in same st, sc in next
sc, sk next sc, fpdc around sc 1 row
below next sc, working in front of
fpdc just made, fpdc around sc 1
row below sk sc, sc in next sc, fpdc
around next fpdc, sc in each of next
2 sc, turn. (6 sc, 4 fpdc)
Row 32: Ch 1, sc in each st across,
turn.
Row 33: Ch 1, sc in first sc, fpdc
around next fpdc, sc in next sc,
fpdc around next fpdc, sc in each of
next 2 sc, fpdc around next fpdc, sc
in next sc, fpdc around next fpdc,
sc in last sc, turn. (6 sc, 4 fpdc)
Row 34: Rep row 32.
Row 35: Ch 1, sc in first sc, *sk
next fpdc, fpdc around next fpdc,
working in front of fpdc just made,
fpdc around sk fpdc*, sc in each of
next 4 sc, rep from * to *, sc in last
sc, turn. (6 sc, 4 fpdc)
Row 36: Ch 1, sc in each of next
6 sc, leaving rem 4 sts unworked,
turn. (6 sc)
Rows 3741: Ch 1, sc in each sc
across, turn. At the end of row 41,
fasten off.
Sew shoulder and side seams.
COLLAR
Row 1 (RS): Join silver gray
mix with sc at neckline edge, work
28 sc evenly sp across neckline
edge, turn. (29 sc)
Row 2: Ch 1, sl st in first sc, sc in
2nd sc, hdc in 3rd sc, dc in each sc
across to last 3 sc, hdc in next sc,
sc in next sc, sl st in last sc, turn.
Row 3: Ch 1, sk sl st, sl st in next
sc, fpdc around post of next st, fpdc
around post of each st across to
last 2 sts, sl st in next sc, leaving
rem sts unworked. Fasten off.
Row 4 (RS): Join baby pink with
sc in first st, sc in each st across
neckline edge. Fasten off.
LEFT BUTTON PLACKET
Row 1 (WS): Join silver gray mix
with sc at bottom left opening,
work 27 sc evenly sp across open-
ing, turn. (28 sc)
Rows 24: Ch 1, sc in each sc
across, turn. At the end of row 4,
fasten off.
RIGHT BUTTONHOLE PLACKET
Row 1 (WS): Join silver gray mix
with sc at top right opening, work
27 sc evenly sp across opening,
turn. (28 sc)
Row 2: Ch 1, sc in each st across,
turn.
Row 3: Ch 1, sc in first sc, [ch 2,
sk next sc (for buttonhole), sc
in next 8 sc] 3 times, turn.
(3 buttonholes)
Row 4: Ch 1, sc in next sc, [sc in
next ch-2 sp, sc in each of next
8 sc] 3 times. Fasten off.
BOTTOM TRIM
Row 1 (RS): Join baby pink in bot-
tom edge of Sweater, ch 1, sc in each
st across bottom edge. Fasten off.
Sew 3 heart-shaped buttons oppo-
site buttonholes.
OUTER SLEEVE
Make 2.
Rnd 1 (RS): Now working in rnds,
join silver gray mix in center under-
arm with sc, sc in each of next
3 sc, 16 sc evenly sp around arm-
hole opening to last 4 sts, sc in each
of next 4 sts, join in front lp (see
Stitch Guide) in first sc. (24 sc)
Rnd 2: Ch 1, working in front lp of
sts, sc in same st as beg ch-1, sc in
each of next 3 sc, dc in each of next
16 sc, sc in each of next 4 sc, join in
beg sc. (8 sc, 16 dc)
Rnds 35: Ch 1, sc in each of
next 4 sc, fpdc around each of next
16 sts, sc in each of next 4 sc, join
in beg sc. At the end of rnd 5,
fasten off.
INNER SLEEVE
Make 2.
Rnd 1: Working in free lps of rnd 1
of Outer Sleeve, join baby pink
in sc at center underarm, ch 1,
sc dec (see Stitch Guide) in same
sc and next sc, sc dec in next 2 sc,
dc in each of next 16 sc, [sc dec in
next 2 sc] twice, join in first st.
(4 sc, 16 dc)
Rnd 2: Ch 1, sc dec in first 2 sc, dc
in each of next 16 dc, sc dec in next
2 sc, join to first st. (2 sc, 16 dc)
Rnds 38: Ch 2 (does not count
as a st), dc in same sc as beg ch-2,
dc in each st around, join in first
dc. (18 dc)
Rnd 9: Ch 1, sc dec in first 2 sts,
sc in next 14 sts, sc dec in last
2 sts, join in first st. (16 sc)
Rnd 10: Ch 1, sc in each st
around, join in first st. (16 sc)
Rnd 11: Ch 1, sc in same st, ch 2,
[sc in next st, ch 2] around, join in
first sc. Fasten off.
HOUNDSTOOTH PANTS
BODY
Row 1: Beg at waistline with
silver gray mix, ch 41, sc in 2nd
ch from hook, dc in next ch, [sc
in next ch, dc in next ch] across,
change color (see Stitch Guide) to
baby pink in last st, do not fasten
off silver gray mix, turn. (40 sts)
Row 2: Working over color not
in use, with baby pink, ch 1, sc in
first dc, dc in next sc, [sc in next dc,
dc in next sc] across, change color
to silver gray mix, do not fasten off
baby pink, turn.
Continued on page 104
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Scandinavian Christmas Throw

Design by Katherine Eng
Rnd 3: Draw up a lp of royal
(green) in any ch-1 sp, ch 1, sc in
same ch-1 sp as beg ch-1, ch 2,
working behind ch-4 lp, [sc in next
Work all Squares through round ch-1 sp, ch 2, working behind ch-4
INTERMEDIATE
10 and then join together as indi- lp] 7 times, join in beg sc. (8 sc,
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS cated while working round 11. 8 ch-2 sps)
42 inches wide x 58 inches long Rnd 4: Ch 1, sc in same sc as
SPECIAL STITCHES beg ch-1, 3 sc in next ch-2 sp, [sc
MATERIALS
Red Heart Super Saver Shell: (2 dc, ch 2, 2 dc) in indicated in next sc, 3 sc in next ch-2 sp]
medium (worsted) weight st or sp. 7 times, join in beg sc, fasten off
acrylic yarn (7 oz/364 yds/ Small shell: (sc, ch 3, sc) in indi- royal (green). (32 sc)
198g per skein): cated st or sp. Rnd 5: Draw up a lp of white in a
2 skeins each #311 white and Corner: (Sc, ch 2, sc, ch 4, sc, ch 2, sc above a center sc between ch-4
#319 cherry red sc) in indicated sp. sps of rnd 2, ch 1, sc in same sc
1 skein each #385 royal and as beg ch-1, sc in next sc, *insert
#368 paddy green THROW hook in next ch-4 lp of rnd 2 and
Size J/10/6mm crochet hook or in next sc directly behind in rnd 4,
size needed to obtain gauge SQUARE yo, draw up a lp, yo, draw through
Yarn needle both lps on hook**, sc in each of
Make 35 Squares: 18 royal next 3 sc, rep from * around, end-
GAUGE & 17 green.
Rnds 15 = 21/2 inches; Square = ing last rep at **, sc in next sc, join
8 inches Rnd 1 (RS): With white, ch 4, join in beg sc. (32 sc)
(see Pattern Notes) in first ch to Rnd 6: Ch 1, sc in same sc as beg
form a ring, work 8 sc in ring, join ch-1, *hdc in next sc, shell (see
PATTERN NOTES in first sc. Special Stitches) in next sc, hdc in
Weave in loose ends as work Rnd 2: Ch 1, (sc, ch 4, sc) in same next sc**, sc in each of next 5 sc,
progresses. sc as beg ch-1, ch 1, [(sc, ch 4, sc) rep from * around, ending last
in next sc, ch 1] 7 times, join in beg rep at **, sc in each of next 4 sc,
Join with slip stitch as indicated sc. Fasten off. (8 ch-4 lps) join in beg sc. Fasten off. (44 sts,
unless otherwise stated. 4 ch-2 sps)
Rnd 7: Draw up a lp of red in any
st on side edge of Square, ch 1, sc
in same sc as beg ch-1, sc in each
st around, working (sc, ch 2, sc) in
each corner ch-2 sp, join in beg sc.
Fasten off. (52 sc, 4 ch-2 sps)
Rnd 8: Draw up a lp of royal
(green) in 2nd sc to the left of any
corner ch-2 sp, ch 1, sc in same sc
as beg ch-1, *[ch 1, sk next sc, sc in
next sc] 5 times, ch 1, sk next sc,
(sc, ch 2, sc) in corner ch-2 sp, ch 1,
sk next sc**, sc in next sc, rep from
* around, ending last rep at **,
join in beg sc. Fasten off. (32 sc,
28 ch-1 sps, 4 ch-2 sps)
Rnd 9: Draw up a lp of red in
any sc, ch 1, sc in same sc as beg
ch-1, sc in each sc and each ch-1
sp around, working (sc, ch 2, sc) in

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 Add a European touch
to your holiday decor
with this Scandinavian-
each corner ch-2 sp, join inspired throw.
in beg sc. (68 sc, 4 ch-2 Crocheted in worsted-
corner sps) weight yarn, the motifs
Rnd 10: Ch 1, sc in each sc are joined as you go with
around, working (sc, ch 3, sc) a pretty lacy shell stitch.
in each corner ch-2 sp, join
in beg sc. Fasten off. (76 sc,
4 corner ch-3 sps)
FIRST SQUARE BORDER
Rnd 11: With a royal
Square, draw up a lp of
white in 2nd sc to the left
of any corner ch-3 sp, ch 1,
small shell (see Special
Stitches) in same sc, *[sk
next sc, small shell in next
sc] across to corner ch-3 sp,
corner (see Special Stitches)
in corner ch-3 sp, sk next
sc**, small shell in next sc,
rep from * around, ending
last rep at **, join in beg sc.
(44 ch-2 sps, 4 ch-4 sps)
After completion of First
Square Border, join tog rem
Squares while working rnd
11 in 5 rows of 7 Squares
alternating colors from top
to bottom.
On row 1 of Squares, join tog
while working on 1 side. On
rem squares, join on 1 or
2 sides as necessary.
To join on 1 side, connect
from corner to corner.
To join corner at ch-4 sps,
ch 2, drop lp, draw lp under
to over (back to front or bot-
tom to top) to opposite ch-4
sp, ch 2 and continue.
To join tog ch-2 sps, ch 1,
drop lp, draw lp under to
over through opposite ch-2
sp, ch 1 and continue.
To join where 4 corners
meet, ch 2, drop lp, draw lp
under to over through op-
posite ch-4 sp (to the right),
ch 1, drop lp, sk next ch-4
Continued on page 102
HOLIDAY HOME & HEARTH
Poinsettia Bouquet Doily
Design by Gemma Owen
INTERMEDIATE
FINISHED MEASUREMENT
18 inches in diameter
MATERIALS
Aunt Lydias Classic
Crochet size 10 crochet
cotton (white: 400 yds;
Solid: 350 yds per ball):
1 ball each #1 white, #484
myrtle green, #494 victory
red and #423 maize
Size 7/1.65mm steel crochet
hook or size needed to
obtain gauge
Tapestry needle
Rustproof pins
Blocking board
Spray starch
Safety pin
GAUGE
2 rnds = 11/4 inches; 9 dc = 1 inch
PATTERN NOTES
Weave in loose ends as work
progresses.
Join with slip stitch as indicated
unless otherwise stated.
Chain-3 at beginning of round
counts as first double crochet
unless otherwise stated.
Chain-5 at beginning of row counts
as first double crochet and chain-2
unless otherwise stated.
Chain-7 at beginning of row counts
as chain-2, first double crochet and
chain-2 unless otherwise stated.
Join with slip stitch as indicated
unless otherwise stated.
SPECIAL STITCHES
Beginning 3-double crochet
cluster (beg 3-dc cl): Ch 2, (yo,
insert hook in indicated st, yo,
draw up a lp, yo, draw through
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2 lps on hook) twice in same st, yo,
draw through all 3 lps on hook.
3 double crochet cluster (3-dc
cl): (Yo, insert hook in indicated st,
yo, draw up a lp, yo, draw through
2 lps on hook) 3 times in same st,
8 ch-2 sps)
yo, draw through all 4 lps on hook.
Long treble crochet (long tr):
Yo hook twice, insert hook in in-
dicated ch-4 sp, yo, draw up a lp
level with working rnd so as not to
crush ch-7 and ch-9 lps of rnds 12
and 13, [yo, draw through 2 lps on
hook] 3 times.
Beginning double crochet
decrease (beg dc dec): Ch 2, dc
in indicated number of sts.
Picot: Ch 3, sl st in top of last st.
DOILY
CENTER POINSETTIA
Rnd 1 (RS): With maize, form a
slip ring (see illustration), beg
3-dc cl (see Special Stitches) in
ring, ch 2, (3-dc clsee Special
Stitches, ch 2) 7 times, join (see
Pattern Notes) in 2nd ch of beg
3-dc cl, draw slip ring closed.
Fasten off. (8 3-dc cls, 8 ch-2 sps)
4" end
Leave ring
loose until
stitches are
made.
Slip Ring
Rnd 2: Join white in any ch-2 sp,
ch 3 (see Pattern Notes), 2 dc in
same ch-2 sp, ch 2, [3 dc in next
ch-2 sp, ch 2] 7 times, join in 3rd ch
of beg ch-3. (24 dc, 8 ch-2 sps)
Rnd 3: Ch 3, dc in same st as
beg ch-3, dc in next dc, 2 dc in next
dc, ch 2, [2 dc in next dc, dc in next
dc, 2 dc in next dc, ch 2] around,
join in 3rd ch of beg ch-3. (40 dc,
Rnd 4: Ch 3, dc in same dc as beg
ch-3, dc in each of next 3 dc, 2 dc in
next dc, ch 2, [2 dc in next dc, dc in
each of next 3 dc, 2 dc in next dc,
ch 2] around, join in 3rd ch of beg
ch-3. (56 dc, 8 ch-2 sps)
Rnd 5: Ch 3, dc in same dc as beg
ch-3, dc in each of next 5 dc, 2 dc in
next dc, ch 2, [2 dc in next dc, dc in
each of next 5 dc, 2 dc in next dc,
ch 2] around, join in 3rd ch of beg
ch-3. (72 dc, 8 ch-2 sps)
Rnd 6: Ch 3, dc in same st as beg
ch-3, dc in each of next 7 dc, 2 dc in
next dc, ch 2, [2 dc in next dc, dc in
each of next 7 dc, 2 dc in next dc,
ch 2] around, join in 3rd ch of beg
ch-3. (88 dc, 8 ch-2 sps)
Rnd 7: Ch 3, dc in same st as beg
ch-3, dc in each of next 9 dc, 2 dc in
next dc, ch 2, [2 dc in next dc, dc in
each of next 9 dc, 2 dc in next dc,
ch 2] around, join in 3rd ch of beg
ch-3. (104 dc, 8 ch-2 sps)
Rnd 8: Ch 2 (see Special Stitches),
dc in each of the next 10 dc,
dc dec (see Stitch Guide) in next
2 dc, ch 4, sc in next ch-2 sp, ch 4
[dc dec in next 2 dc, dc in each
of next 9 dc, dc dec in next 2 dc,
ch 4, sc in next ch-2 sp, ch 4]
around, join in first dc. (72 dc,
16 dc dec, 8 sc, 16 ch-4 sps)
Rnd 9: Ch 2, dc in each of the next
8 dc, dc dec in next 2 dc, ch 4, [sc
in next ch-4 sp, ch 4] twice, *dc dec
in next 2 dc, dc in each of next 7
dc, dc dec in next 2 dc, ch 4, [sc in
next ch-4 sp, ch 4] twice, rep from *
around, join in first dc. (56 dc,
16 dc dec, 16 sc, 24 ch-4 sps)
 This large octagon-shaped doily with its beautiful poinsettia motifs can be stitched
two different ways. No matter which color you choose to be predominant, this
dramatic doily will add a touch of elegance and beauty to your holiday table.

Rnd 10: Ch 2, dc in each of the
next 6 dc, dc dec in next 2 dc, ch 4,
[sc in next ch-4 sp, ch 4] 3 times,
*dc dec in next 2 dc, dc in each of
next 5 dc, dc dec in next 2 dc, ch 4,
[sc in next ch-4 sp, ch 4] 3 times,
rep from * around, join in first dc.
(40 dc, 16 dc dec, 24 sc, 32 ch-4 sps)
Rnd 11: Ch 2, dc in each of the
next 4 dc, dc dec in next 2 dc, ch 4,
[sc in next ch-4 sp, ch 4] 4 times,
*dc dec in next 2 dc, dc in each of
next 3 dc, dc dec in next 2 dc, ch 4,
[sc in next ch-4 sp, ch 4] 4 times,
rep from * around, join in first dc.
(24 dc, 16 dc dec, 32 sc, 40 ch-4 sps)
Rnd 12: Ch 2, dc in each of the
next 2 dc, dc dec in next 2 dc,
[ch 4, sc in next ch-4 sp] twice,
ch 7, sk next ch-4 sp, [sc in next
ch-4 sp, ch 4] twice, *dc dec in next
2 dc, dc in next dc, dc dec in next
2 dc, [ch 4, sc in next ch-4 sp]
twice, ch 7, sk next ch-4 sp, [sc in
next ch-4 sp, ch 4] twice, rep from *
around, join in first dc. (8 dc, 16 dc
dec, 32 sc, 32 ch-4 sps, 8 ch-7 sps)
Rnd 13: Ch 2, dc dec in next 2 dc,
[ch 4, sc in next ch-4 sp] twice, ch
9, sk next ch-7 sp, [sc in next ch-4
sp, ch 4] twice, *dc dec in next 3 dc,
[ch 4, sc in next ch-4 sp] twice,
ch 9, sk next ch-7 sp, [sc in next
ch-4 sp, ch 4] twice, rep from *
around, join in first dc. Fasten
off. (8 dc dec, 32 sc, 32 ch-4 sps,
8 ch-9 sps)
Rnd 14: Join green in last ch-4 sp
of rnd 13, ch 1, sc in same ch-4 sp
as beg ch-1, ch 5, [sc in next ch sp,
ch 5] twice, ch 5, [inserting hook
over ch-9 sp and ch-7 sp and in
sk ch-4 sp of rnd 11, work long tr
(see Special Stitches), ch 5] twice,
*[sc in next ch sp, ch 5] 4 times,
[inserting hook over ch-9 sp and
ch-7 sp and in sk ch-4 sp of rnd 11,
work long tr, ch 5] twice, rep from *

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around, ending with sc in last
ch sp, ch 2, tr in first sc to form
last ch-5 sp to position hook in
center of last ch-5 sp. (48 ch-5 sp,
16 long tr, 32 sc)
Rnd 15: Ch 1, sc in same ch sp as
beg ch-1, [ch 6, sc in next ch sp]
around, ending with ch 3, tr in beg
sc to position hook in center of last
ch-6 sp. (48 ch-6 sps, 48 sc)
Rnd 16: Ch 1, sc in same ch sp
as beg ch-1, ch 6, [sc in next ch sp,
ch 6] around, ending with join in
beg sc. Fasten off.
FIRST SMALL POINSETTIA
Rnds 14: Rep rnds 14 of Cen-
ter Poinsettia with red. (56 dc,
8 ch-2 sps)
Rnd 5: Ch 2, dc in each of next
4 dc, dc dec in next 2 dc, ch 4, sc in
next ch-2 sp, ch 4, [dc dec in next
2 dc, dc in each of next 3 dc, dc dec
in next 2 dc, ch 4, sc in next ch-2 sp,
ch 4] around, join in first dc dec.
(24 dc, 16 dc dec, 16 ch-4 sps, 8 sc)
Rnd 6: Ch 2, dc in each of next
2 dc, dc dec in next 2 dc, ch 4 [sc in
next ch-4 sp, ch 4] twice, *dc dec in
next 2 dc, dc in next dc, dc dec in
next 2 dc, ch 4, [sc in next ch-4 sp,
ch 4] twice, rep from * around, join
in first dc dec. (8 dc, 16 dc dec,
24 ch-4 sps, 16 sc)
Rnd 7: Ch 2, dc dec in next 2 dc,
ch 4, [sc in next ch-4 sp, ch 4]
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3 times, *dc dec in next 3 dc, ch 4,
[sc in next ch-4 sp, ch 4] 3 times,
rep from * around to last ch sp, sc
in last ch-4 sp, ch 2, dc in first
dec to form last ch-4 sp. (8 dc dec,
32 ch-4 sps, 24 sc)
Rnd 8: Ch 1, sc in same ch sp as
beg ch-1, ch 5 (mark this ch-5 sp
with safety pin), [sc in next ch sp,
ch 5] around, join in beg sc. Fasten
off. (32 sc, 32 ch-5 sps)
Rnd 9: Join green with sc in
marked ch-5 sp, ch 1, sc in same
ch-5 sp (remove safety pin), [ch 5,
sc in next ch-5 sp] around to last
ch-5 sp, ch 2, tr in beg sc to form
last ch sp and position hook in cen-
ter of last ch sp. (32 sc, 32 ch-5 sps)
First Small Poinsettia Joining
Rnd 10: Ch 1, sc in same sp as
beg ch-1, ch 3, holding Center
Poinsettia to the right and Small
Poinsettia to the left, with RS
facing, sl st in any ch-5 sp directly
above 2 long tr on Center Poin-
settia, ch 3, [sc in next ch-5 sp on
Small Poinsettia, ch 6] around, join
in beg sc. Fasten off.
2nd7th Small Poinsettia Joining
Rnds 19: Rep rnds 19 of Small
Poinsettia.
Rnd 10: Ch 1, sc in same sp as
beg ch-1, ch 3, holding Center
Poinsettia to the right and Small
Poinsettia to the left, with RS fac-
ing, sl st in next ch-5 sp directly
above 2 long tr on Center Poin-
settia, ch 3, [sc in next ch-5 sp on
Small Poinsettia, ch 6] in each of
next 24 ch-5 sps, [sc in next ch-5
sp, ch 3, sl st in corresponding ch-5
sp on previous Small Poinsettia,
ch 3] 5 times, [sc in next ch-5 sp,
ch 6] 3 times on Small Poinsettia,
join in beg sc. Fasten off.
8th Small Poinsettia Joining
Rnds 19: Rep rnds 19 of Small
Poinsettia.
Rnd 10: Ch 1, sc in same sp as
beg ch-1, ch 3, holding Center
Poinsettia to the right and Small
Poinsettia to the left, with RS
facing, sl st in next ch-5 sp directly
above 2 long tr on Center Poin-
settia, ch 3, [sc in next ch-5 sp on
Small Poinsettia, ch 6] in each of
next 3 ch-5 sps, [sc in next ch sp,
ch 3, sl st in corresponding ch-5 sp
of previous Small Poinsettia, ch 3]
5 times, [sc in next ch-5 sp, ch 6]
15 times, [sc in next ch-5 sp, ch 3,
sl st in corresponding ch-5 sp
on first Small Poinsettia, ch 3]
5 times, [sc in next ch-5 sp, ch 6]
3 times, join in beg sc. Fasten off.
TRIM
Rnd 1: Holding Doily by 2 Small
Poinsettias, with large points at
bottom, join green in 4th ch-6 sp
from sl st ch joins , ch 1, sc in same
ch sp,ch 7, [sc in next ch sp, ch 7]
7 times, sc in next ch sp, ch 25,
sk next 6 ch-6 sps, *[sc in next
ch sp, ch 7] 8 times, sc in next
ch sp, ch 25, sk next 6 ch sps, rep
from * around, join in beg sc.
(72 sc, 56 ch-7 sps, 8 ch-25 sps)
Rnd 2: Sl st next 3 chs of ch-7,
ch 1, sc in same ch-7 sp, [ch 7,
sc in next ch-7 sp] 7 times, sk next
3 chs, sc in next ch of ch-25, ch 7,
[sk next 5 chs, sc in next ch, ch 7]
3 times, sk last 3 chs, *[sc in next
ch-7 sp, ch 7] 8 times, sk first 3 chs,
sc in next ch, [sk next 5 chs, sc
in next ch, ch 7] 3 times, sk last
3 chs, rep from * around.(96 sc,
96 ch-7 sps)
Rnd 3: Sl st next 3 chs, ch 1, sc in
same ch sp, ch 7, [sc in next ch-7
sp, ch 7] around, join in beg sc.
(96 sc, 96 ch-7 sps)
Rnd 4: Sl st next 3 chs, ch 1, (sc
in same ch sp, picotsee Special
Stitches, sc) in same ch sp, ch 5,
[(sc, picot, sc) in next ch sp, ch 5]
around, join in beg sc. Fasten off.
(192 sc, 96 picots, 96 ch-5 sps)
FINISHING
Dampen and pin to blocking board,
starch and dry completely, remove
pins. CW
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Noche Buena
Christmas
Ornament
Design by Bendy Carter

EASY

FINISHED SIZE
21/4 inches in diameter, excluding
hanging loop

MATERIALS
Red Heart Fashion Crochet size 5
crochet cotton (100 yds per ball):
1 ball #90g gold/gold
Size B/1/2.25mm crochet hook
or size needed to
obtain gauge
Beading needle
2-inch craft ring
Gold rocailles beads: 18

GAUGE
Noche Buena should fit snugly
inside 2-inch ring

PATTERN NOTE
Join with slip stitch as indicated
unless otherwise stated.

ORNAMENT
CENTER
Ch 2, 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook,
join (see Pattern Note) in beg
sc. (6 sc)
BRACT 1
Row 1 (RS): Ch 1, sc in first
st, leaving rem sts unworked,
turn. (1 sc)
Row 2: Ch 1, 4 sc in sc, turn. (4 sc)
Row 3: Ch 1, sc dec (see Stitch
Guide) in first 2 sts, sc dec in last
2 sts, turn. (2 sc)
Pretty and simply elegant, a poinsettia flower
crocheted in glittery crochet thread attached to a
metal ring will add a touch of beauty to your tree.
Row 4: Ch 1, sc dec in 2 sts, RING
turn. (1 sc) Join with sc around ring between
Row 5: Working around ring, ch 1 2 Bracts, 6 sc in ring, ch 28
to connect Bract to ring. Fasten off. (hanger), 7 sc in ring, 14 sc
between each of next 2 Bracts
BRACTS 26 around, join in beg sc. Fasten off.
Rows 15: Join in next st on Sew beads to Center for flower. CW
Center, rep rows 15 of Bract 1.

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Snowman Stocking
Design by Joyce Geisler
CONFIDENT
BEGINNER
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
13 inches wide at base x
131/2 inches tall
MATERIALS
Caron Simply Soft medium
(worsted) weight acrylic
yarn (6 oz/315 yds/170g
per skein):
1 skein each #9707 dark sage
and #9701 white
1 yd each red, brown, orange
and black
Size H/8/5mm crochet hook or
size needed to obtain gauge
Tapestry needle
GAUGE
8 dc = 2 inches; 4 rows = 2 inches
PATTERN NOTES
Weave in loose ends as work
progresses.
Chain-3 at beginning of round
counts as first double crochet
unless otherwise stated.
Join with slip stitch as indicated
unless otherwise stated.
Last double crochet in row will be
worked in top of turning chain.
SPECIAL STITCH
Shell: (2 dc, ch 1, 2 dc) in indi-
cated sp.
STOCKING
SIDE OF STOCKING
Make 2.
With dark sage, ch 53.
Row 1: Dc in 4th ch from hook
(beg sk chs count as first dc) and
in each ch across to last ch. 2 dc
in last ch, turn. (52 dc)
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Row 2: Ch 3 (see Pattern Notes).
Dc in base of turning ch. Dc in
each dc across. 2 dc in top of
turning ch (see Pattern Notes),
turn. (54 dc)
Row 3: Ch 3. Dc in base of turn-
ing ch. Dc in each dc across,
turn. (55 dc)
Row 4: Ch 3. Dc in 2nd dc and in
each dc across. Work 2 dc in top of
turning ch, turn. (56 dc)
Rows 5 & 6: Ch 3. Dc in 2nd dc
and each dc across, turn. (56 dc)
Row 7: Ch 3. Dc dec (see Stitch
Guide) in next 2 dc. Dc in each dc,
turn. (55 dc)
Row 8: Ch 3. Dc in 2nd dc and
each dc across. Dc dec in last 2 sts,
turn. (54 dc)
Rows 9 & 10: Rep rows 7 and 8.
(52 dc)
Row 11: Ch 3. Dc dec in next 3 sts.
Dc in each rem dc, turn. (50 dc)
Row 12: Ch 3. Dc in 2nd dc.
Dc in next 35 dc. Dc dec in next
2 sts, leave rem sts unworked,
turn. (38 dc)
Row 13: Ch 3. Dc dec in next 3 sts.
Dc in each dc across, turn. (35 dc)
Row 14: Ch 3. Dc in 2nd dc and in
each dc across, working dc dec in
last 3 dc, turn. (33 dc)
Rows 1529: Ch 3. Dc in 2nd dc
and in each dc across. (33 dc in
each row counting beg ch-3) Fasten
off after row 29.
Snowman
Head
Rnd 1: With white, make a slip
ring (see illustration), ch 3, 11 dc
in ring. Pull tight, join (see Pattern
Notes) in top of beg ch-3. (12 dc)
4" end
Leave ring
loose until
stitches are
made.
Slip Ring
Rnd 2: Ch 1, 2 sc in each dc.
Fasten off. (24 sc)
Middle Ball
Rnd 1: Rep rnd 1 of Head.
Rnd 2: Ch 3, dc in same st as base
of beg ch-3. 2 dc in each dc. Join in
top of beg ch-3. (24 dc)
Rnd 3: Ch 1, 2 sc in each dc stop-
ping halfway around the circle.
Sl st into sc on Head to join Head
and Middle Ball tog. Continue
with 2 sc in each st around. Join
in beg sc, fasten off. (48 sc)
Bottom Ball
Rnds 1 & 2: Rep rnds 1 and 2 of
Middle Ball.
Rnd 3: Ch 3, dc in same sp. 2 dc in
each dc stopping halfway around
the circle. Sl st to bottom of Middle
Ball to join Middle and Bottom
Balls. Continue working 2 dc in
each st around. Join in top of beg
ch-3. Fasten off. (48 dc)
Snow Ball
Rep rnd 1 of Head.
FINISHING
Facial Features
See photo of Snowman for place-
ment and approximate st length.
 Easy enough for a
beginner to crochet, this
stocking with its nice
roomy shape and jaunty
Snowman is sure to get
noticed by Santa!
 Eyes & Mouth: Using black
yarn, make eyes and mouth using
short straight stitches (see illus-
tration).
B crochet chain stitches as desired.
A
Straight Stitch
Nose: Using orange yarn, make a
short straight stitch for the nose,
going over it twice to give it a
little depth.
Buttons: Using black yarn, em-
broider 3 French knots (see illus-
tration) on each of Middle Ball and
Bottom Ball.
1 1
2 fingers. Make 2 more fingers the
French Knot
Scarf: Using red, leaving about
11/2-inch tail, ch 25, fasten off
leaving about 11/2-inch tail. Cut 1
piece of yarn 3 inches long. Using
the crochet hook, pull it halfway
through the last ch of the scarf
end. Tie a knot over end of scarf
and fringe piece to make 3 pieces
of fringe. Rep for opposite end of
scarf. Tie scarf around neck of
Snowman.
Snow Chain: Embroider a wavy
line of chain stitches (see illus-
tration) across the bottom over
rows 24 of the Stocking from
right side to left side as desired or
as shown on the Stocking.
1
3 2
Chain Stitch
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ASSEMBLY
With white, whipstitch (see illus-
tration) Snowman to the Stocking
placing it above the crochet chain
stitches. Attach the Snowball with
a whipstitch placing it above the
2 4
1 3 5
Whipstitch
Arms: With brown, pull up from
back to front to the upper side
of the Middle Ball. About 1 inch
out from the Middle Ball go back
through the Stocking. Pull up
about 1/4 inch from where the end
of the arm is and go back down
at the end of the arm to make
same way. Rep for opposite arm.
Snowflakes: With white, make
simple straight stitch snowflakes
by pulling up randomly through
the Stocking and pushing needle
down about 1/2 inch from where
inserted. Rep pulling thread up
and off to the side middle of first
stitch crossing over the first stitch
and inserting back down on oppo-
site side of beg st. Do the same in
an x pattern across the first two
stitches. Snowflakes can continue
to be added without fastening off
until more thread is needed. Place
as many flakes on the Stocking
sides as desired staying down
from the top of the Stocking about
3 inches where the cuff will lay
when added. Length of the stitches
in the snowflakes isnt important,
make desired size.
Joining Stocking: Hold wrong
sides of Stocking together. Join
dark sage with a sl st in the top of
the Stocking at the front left top.
Ch 1, sc through both layers of
the Stocking evenly down the side
across the bottom and back up to
the top. Ch 10, sl st back into the
top of the Stocking at the base of
the ch-10 to form a lp to hang.
Fasten off. Weave in loose ends
securely to keep lp from pulling
loose when hanging.
Cuff
With front side of Stocking facing,
join white in first double crochet
to the left of the hanging loop of
Stocking in back side piece.
Rnd 1: Ch 1, sc in same st. [Ch 1,
sk 1 dc, sc in next dc] around top
of Stocking. Fold the hanging loop
inside while working on the cuff to
keep it out of the way until the cuff
is complete and folded down over
the top of the Stocking. Hanger
will pop back up then and be on
the inside of the Stocking. Join in
beg sc. (34 ch-1 sps)
Rnd 2: Sl st in ch-1 sp. Shell (see
Special Stitch) in next ch-1 sp. Sc
in next ch-1 sp. *Shell in next ch-1
sp. Sc in next ch-1 sp. Rep from *
around. Join in beg sc. (17 shells)
Rnds 35: Sl st in ch-1 sp of first
shell. (Ch 3, 2 dc, ch 1, 3 dc) in ch-1
sp of same shell. (3 dc, ch 1, 3 dc)
in ch-1 sp of each shell around.
Join in top of beg ch-3. Fasten off
after rnd 5. Block. CW
HOLIDAY HOME & HEARTH

Snowflake
Fantasy
Designs by Jackie Daugherty

EASY

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Small Snowflake: 3 inches in
diameter
Medium Snowflake: 31/2 inches
in diameter
Large Snowflake: 41/2 inches in
diameter
MATERIALS
Lion Brand Yarn Wool-Ease
medium (worsted) weight
acrylic/wool yarn (3 oz/
197 yds/85g per skein):
1 skein #301 white/multi
Size 7/4.5mm crochet hook
Tapestry needle
Monofilament (optional)
Large crystal beads or chandelier
prisms (optional)

GAUGE
Gauge is not important for
this project.

PATTERN NOTES
Weave in loose ends as work
progresses.
Join with a slip stitch unless
otherwise indicated.
A skein will make several snow-
flakes.
Chain-4 at beginning of round
counts as first double crochet and
chain-1 unless otherwise stated.
Chain-6 at beginning of round
counts as first treble crochet and
chain-2 unless otherwise stated.
Using glittery worsted-weight yarn, crochet up a snowstorm of these
Continued on page 110 quick-to-make ornaments in three different sizes to cover your tree!
Or add a few to a holiday wreath finished off with a bright red bow.

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HOLIDAY HOME & HEARTH
Poinsettia Flowerpot
Design by Katherine Eng
EASY
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
10 inches in diameter across top x
6 inches tall
MATERIALS
Red Heart Super Saver
medium (worsted) weight
acrylic yarn (7 oz/364 yds/
198g per skein):
1 skein #319 cherry red
5 yds #311 white
3 yds #406 medium thyme
Sizes H/8/5mm and
K/101/2/6.5mm crochet hooks or
size needed to obtain gauge
Tapestry needle
Red and green sewing thread
and sewing needle for sewing
down woven-in ends and for
adding bead
8mm red crystal bead for center
of Flower
8-inch plastic flowerpot liner
(available at plant nurseries)
Stitch marker
GAUGE
Size K hook: Rnds 14 = 4 inches
PATTERN NOTES
Pot is worked holding 2 strands
of yarn together. Divide 1 skein
in half to create 2 equal 31/2-ounce
balls.
Weave in loose ends as work
progresses.
Join with slip stitch as indicated
unless otherwise stated.
SPECIAL STITCH
Shell: 5 dc in indicated st.
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FLOWERPOT
To begin: With K hook and
2 strands (see Pattern Notes) red
held tog, ch 4, join (see Pattern
Notes) in first ch to form a ring.
Do not ch 1.
Rnd 1: Work 8 sc in ring, join in
beg sc.
Rnd 2: Ch 1, 2 sc in every sc
around, join in beg sc. (16 sc)
Rnd 3: Ch 1, 2 sc in first sc, sc in
next sc, [2 sc in next sc, sc in next
sc] around, join in beg sc. (24 sc)
Rnd 4: Ch 1, 2 sc in first sc, sc in
next 2 sc, [2 sc in next sc, sc in next
2 sc] around, join in beg sc. (32 sc)
Rnd 5: Ch 1, 2 sc in first sc, sc in
next 3 sc, [2 sc in next sc, sc in next
3 sc] around, join in beg sc. (40 sc)
Rnd 6: Ch 1, 2 sc in first sc, sc in
next 4 sc, [2 sc in next sc, sc in next
4 sc] around, join in beg sc. (48 sc)
Rnd 7: Ch 1, 2 sc in first sc, sc in
next 5 sc, [2 sc in next sc, sc in next
5 sc] around, join in beg sc. (56 sc)
Rnd 8: Sc around. Do not join.
Mark beg sc of rnd and move
marker up as you work.
Rnds 913: Sc around.
Rnd 14: 2 sc in first sc, sc in next
13 sc, [2 sc in next sc, sc in next
13 sc] around. (60 sc)
Rnd 15: Sc around.
Rnd 16: Ch 1, 2 sc in first sc, sc in
next 9 sc, [2 sc in next sc, sc in next
9 sc], join in beg sc. (66 sc)
Rnd 17: Sc around.
Rnd 18: Sc around, join in beg sc.
Rnd 19: Ch 1, sc in first sc. *Sk
2 sc, shell (see Special Stitch) in
next sc, sk 2 sc**, sc in next sc.*
Rep from * to * around ending at
** on last rep. Join in beg sc.
Rnd 20: Ch 1, sc in same sc and
in each dc and each sc around,
working (sc, ch 2, sc) in center dc of
each shell. Join last sc to first and
fasten off.
Weave in and sew down ends on
inside of basket.
FLOWER
With medium thyme and size
H hook, ch 4, join in first st to form
a ring. Do not ch 1 to beg rnd 1.
Rnd 1: Work 8 sc in ring. Join and
fasten off.
With white, draw up a lp in front
lp of any sc and ch 1.
Rnd 2: Working in front lps (see
Stitch Guide), work (sc, ch 3, sc) in
each sc around. Join and ch 2.
Rnd 3: Working behind rnd 2, in
back lps (see Stitch Guide) of each
sc, work (sc, ch 5, sc) in each back
lp around. Join in beg sc and
fasten off leaving a 10-inch tail
for sewing.
Weave in and sew down all ends
(except tail) of yarn on back of
flower with matching thread.
Position Flower at front of Pot
below and between 2 shells.
Stitch onto basket with white
tail through sc of rnd 3 of flower.
Sew bead on with a needle and
green thread to center of flower.
LEAF
Make 2.
With medium thyme, leaving a
4-inch tail to beg, ch 7.
Row 1: Sc in 2nd ch from hook
and in next ch. Hdc in next 3 chs,
sc in last ch. Fasten off leaving
a 4-inch tail. Position at side of
Flower and pull tails through to
inside of Pot. Tie tails to a st on in-
side of pot. Weave in ends through
red sts and then sew down to
secure with green thread. CW
 This design is perfect for adding a festive
touch and a pop of color to your home
this holiday season. You may find yourself
making more than one!
HOLIDAY HOME & HEARTH

Christmas Bell
Design by Kathryn White
A small amount of size
10 crochet thread is all it
takes to make this beautiful
INTERMEDIATE
Christmas bell.

FINISHED MEASUREMENT
21/2 inches tall, excluding hanger

MATERIALS
Size 10 crochet cotton:
30 yds white
Size 9/1.25mm steel
crochet hook or size needed
to obtain gauge
1/4-inch-wide blue ribbon:
12 inches
21/2-inch foam bell
3/8-inch jingle bell
Fabric stiffener
Plastic wrap
Craft glue

GAUGE
8 sc = 1 inch

PATTERN NOTES
Weave in loose ends as work
progresses.
Join with slip stitch as indicated
unless otherwise stated.
Chain-3 at beginning of round
counts as first double crochet
unless otherwise stated.
Chain-6 at beginning of round
counts as first treble crochet and
chain-2 space unless otherwise
stated.
Chain-4 at beginning of round
counts as first double crochet
and chain-1 space unless other-
wise stated.
SPECIAL STITCHES
2-treble cluster (2-tr cl): *Yo
twice, insert hook in same place,
yo, draw lp through, [yo, draw
through 2 lps on hook] twice, rep
from *, yo, draw through all 3 lps
on hook.
3-treble cluster (3-tr cl): Yo
twice, insert hook in indicated
place, yo, draw lp through, [yo,
draw through 2 lps on hook] twice,
*yo twice, insert hook in same
place, yo, draw lp through, [yo,
draw through 2 lps on hook] twice,
rep from *, yo, draw through all
4 lps on hook.
Picot: Ch 3, sl st in top of last
st made.
BELL
Rnd 1: Ch 5, join (see Pattern
Notes) to form ring, ch 1, 16 sc in
ring, join in beg sc. (16 sc)
Rnd 2: Ch 3 (does not count as first
dc), 2-tr cl (see Special Stitches) in
first st, ch 3, sk next st, [3-tr cl (see
Special Stitches) in next st, ch 3, sk
next st] around, join in top of beg cl.
(8 cls, 8 ch sps)
Rnd 3: Ch 1, sc in first st, [ch 2,
sc in next ch sp, ch 2, sc in next st]
7 times, ch 2, sc in next ch sp, ch 1,
hdc in beg sc to form last ch sp.
(16 ch sps, 16 sc)
Rnd 4: Ch 1, sc in first ch sp, [ch 2,
sc in next ch sp] around, ch 1, hdc
in beg sc.
Rnd 5: Ch 1, sc in first ch sp, [ch 3,
sc in next ch sp] around, ch 1, dc in
beg sc to form last ch sp.

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Rnd 6: Ch 3 (see Pattern Notes),
(dc, picotsee Special Stitches, dc)
in same sp, (2 dc, picot, dc) in each
ch sp around, join in 3rd ch of beg
ch-3. (48 dc)
Rnd 7: Ch 1, sc in first st, [ch 7, sc
in sp between next 2 3-dc groups]
around, ch 2, dtr in beg sc to form
last ch sp. (16 ch sps)
Rnd 8: Ch 3, (dc, picot, dc) in
first ch sp, (2 dc, picot, dc) in each
ch sp around, join in 3rd ch of beg
ch-3. (48 dc)
Rnd 9: Ch 6 (see Pattern Notes),
[tr in sp between next 2 3-dc
groups, ch 2], around, join in 4th ch
of beg ch-6. (16 ch sps)
Rnd 10: Ch 1, sc in first st, 2 sc
in each ch sp and sc in each st
around, join in beg sc. (48 sc)
Rnd 11: Ch 4 (see Pattern Notes),
sk next st, [dc in next st, ch 1, sk
next st] around, join in 3rd ch of
beg ch-4. (24 dc, 24 ch sps)
Rnd 12: Sl st in first ch sp, ch 1,
2 sc in same sp, 2 sc in each ch sp
around, join in beg sc. (48 sc)
Rnd 13: Ch 4 (counts as first tr),
(tr, ch 2, 2 tr) in same st, sk next
3 sts, *(2 tr, ch 2, 2 tr) in next st,
sk next 3 sts, rep from * around,
join in 4th ch of beg ch-4. (48 tr,
12 ch sps)
Rnd 14: Ch 1, sc in each st around
with (2 sc, ch 3, 2 sc) in each ch sp,
join in beg sc. Fasten off.
HANGER & CLAPPER
For hanging lp, chain for 13/4 inches,
join in beg ch to form ring, ch 1, sc
in ring until completely covered,
join in beg sc, for clapper, make a
ch 4 inches long. Fasten off.
Pull 4-inch ch through rnd 1 of cro-
cheted Bell (outside to inside), glue
at base of Hanger to secure, attach
end of 4-inch ch to jingle bell.
Tie ribbon in bow around base of
Hanger. CW

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Carolin' Critters
Designs by Kristin Kauten

INTERMEDIATE SPECIAL STITCHES

Double crochet shell (dc shell): 4" end
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
5 dc in indicated st or sp.
4 inches wide x 6 inches tall
Treble crochet shell (tr shell):
MATERIALS 5 tr in indicated st or sp.
Red Heart Super Saver
medium (worsted) weight POLAR BEAR
acrylic yarn (7 oz/364 yds/
198g per skein): BODY Leave ring
1 skein each #365 coffee, #235
lemon, #368 paddy green, Rnd 1 (RS): With white, form a loose until
stitches are
#311 white, #312 black, slip ring (see illustration), ch 1,
made.
#724 baby pink 6 sc in ring, place stitch marker
Red Heart Classic medium (see Pattern Notes). (6 sc) Slip Ring

(worsted) weight acrylic yarn

(31/2 oz/190 yds/100g per skein):
1 skein each #334 tan,
#339 mid brown
Red Heart Soft medium
(worsted) weight acrylic yarn Display this fun-loving set on your
(4 oz/212 yds/113g per skein): mantel or Christmas table for a touch
1 skein #9440 light grey of holiday whimsy. Completely
heather kid-friendly, they make great stuffed
Red Heart Shimmer medium animals for little ones too!
(worsted) weight acrylic/metallic
yarn (31/2 oz/280 yds/100g
per skein):
1 skein each #1012 black and
#1929 red
Size H/8/5mm crochet hook
Tapestry needle
Fiberfill
Stitch marker
GAUGE
Gauge is not important for
this project.

PATTERN NOTES
Weave in loose ends as work
progresses.
Do not join rounds unless other-
wise stated. Use stitch marker to
mark rounds and move marker as
work progresses.
Join with slip stitch as indicated
unless otherwise stated.

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Rnd 2: 2 sc in each st around.
(12 sc)
Rnd 3: [2 sc in next st, sc in next
st] around. (18 sc)
Rnd 4: [2 sc in next st, sc in each
of next 2 sts] around. (24 sc)
Rnd 5: [2 sc in next st, sc in each
of next 3 sts] around. (30 sc)
Rnd 6: [2 sc in next st, sc in each
of next 4 sts] around. (36 sc)
Rnd 7: [2 sc in next st, sc in each
of next 5 sts] around. (42 sc)
Rnd 8: [2 sc in next st, sc in each
of next 6 sts] around. (48 sc)
Rnd 9: Working in back lps
(see Stitch Guide) of sts, sc in each
st around.
Rnd 10: Sc in each st around.
Rnds 1125: Rep rnd 10.
Rnd 26: [Sc dec (see Stitch Guide)
in next 2 sts, sc in each of next
10 sts] around. (44 sc)
Rnd 27: Rep rnd 10.
Rnd 28: [Sc dec in next 2 sts, sc in
each of next 9 sts] around. (40 sc)
Rnd 29: Rep rnd 10.
Rnd 30: [Sc dec in next 2 sts, sc in
each of next 8 sts] around. (36 sc)
Rnd 31: Rep rnd 10.
Rnd 32: [Sc dec in next 2 sts, sc in
each of next 7 sts] around. (32 sc)
Rnd 33: Rep rnd 10.
Rnd 34: [Sc dec in next 2 sts, sc in
each of next 6 sts] around. (28 sc)
Rnd 35: Rep rnd 10.
Rnd 36: [Sc dec in next 2 sts, sc in
each of next 5 sts] around. (24 sc)
Rnd 37: Rep rnd 10.
With fiberfill stuff Body.
Rnd 38: [Sc dec in next 2 sts, sc in
each of next 4 sts] around. (20 sc)
Rnd 39: [Sc dec in next 2 sts, sc in
each of next 3 sts] around. (16 sc)
Rnd 40: [Sc dec in next 2 sts, sc in
each of next 2 sts] around. (12 sc)
Rnd 41: [Sc dec in next 2 sts, sc in
next st] around, join (see Pattern
Notes) in beg sc, leaving a 12-inch
length, fasten off. (8 sc)
With fiberfill stuff rem of Body,
sew opening closed.
 ARM
Make 2.
Rnd 1: With white, leaving a
6-inch length at beg, ch 15, join in
first ch to form a ring, sc in each ch
around, place stitch marker. (15 sc)
Rnd 2: Sc in each sc around.
Rnds 310: Rep rnd 2.
Rnd 11: [2 sc in next sc, sc in each
of next 2 sc] around. (20 sc)
Rnds 1215: Rep rnd 2.
Rnd 16: [Sc dec in next 2 sts, sc in
each of next 2 sts] around. (15 sc)
Rnd 17: [Sc dec in next 2 sts, sc in
next st] around. (10 sc)
Rnd 18: [Sc dec in next 2 sts]
around, leaving a 12-inch length,
fasten off. (5 sc)
Sew rnd 18 opening of paw closed
and leave rem length for sewing
Candle to each paw.
Stuff each Arm with fiberfill. Once
Arm is stuffed, fold opening at top
of each Arm flat and sew closed.
Leave rem length for sewing
Arm to Body.
With black, embroider 2 straight
stitches (see illustration) on
each paw.
B Row 2: Ch 1, sc in each sc across,
A
Straight Stitch
EAR
Make 2.
Row 1: With white, ch 5, sc in
2nd ch from hook, sc in each rem
ch across, turn. (4 sc)
Row 2: Ch 1, 2 sc in first sc, sc in
each of next 2 sc, 2 sc in last sc,
turn. (6 sc)
Rows 3 & 4: Ch 1, sc in each sc
across, turn.
Row 5: Ch 1, sc dec in next 2 sc,
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sc in each of next 2 sc, sc dec in
next 2 sc, turn. (4 sc)
Row 6: Ch 1, [sc dec in next 2 sc]
twice, do not turn. (2 sc)
Rnd 7: Now working in rnds, ch 1,
sc evenly sp around entire Ear, join
in beg sc, leaving a 12-inch length,
fasten off.
SNOUT
Rnd 1: With white, ch 8, sc in
2nd ch from hook, sc in each of
next 5 chs, 3 sc in next ch, work-
ing on opposite side of foundation
ch, sc in each of next 5 chs, 2 sc
in same ch as beg sc, place stitch
marker. (16 sc)
Rnd 2: 2 sc in next st, sc in each
of next 6 sts, 3 sc in next st, sc
in each of next 7 sts, 2 sc in next
st. (20 sc)
Rnd 3: Working in back lps for
this rnd only, 2 sc in next st, sc in
each of next 8 sts, 2 sc in each of
next 2 sts, sc in each of next 8 sts,
2 sc in next st. (24 sc)
Rnds 48: Sc in each sc around.
At the end of rnd 8, sl st in next st,
leaving a 12-inch length, fasten off.
NOSE
Row 1: With black, ch 4, sc in
2nd ch from hook, sc in each rem
ch across, turn. (3 sc)
turn.
Rnd 3: Now working in rnds,
ch 1, sc in each of next 2 sts, 2 sc
in next st, place 1 sc along side of
piece, working on opposite side of
foundation ch, 2 sc in next ch, sc
in next ch, 2 sc in next ch, place
2 sc along side of piece, place stitch
marker. (12 sc)
Rnd 4: Sc in each st around, join
in beg sc, leaving a 10-inch length,
fasten off. (12 sc)
MOUTH
Row 1: With white, ch 7, sc in
2nd ch from hook, sc in each of
next 5 chs, turn. (6 sc)
Rows 2 & 3: Ch 1, sc in each st
across. At the end of row 3, leaving
a 10-inch length, fasten off. (6 sc)
INSIDE OF MOUTH
Rnd 1: With pink form a slip ring,
ch 1, 6 sc in ring, join in beg sc,
leaving a 6-inch length, close ring,
fasten off. (6 sc)
With fiberfill stuff Snout, but do
not sew back of Snout closed.
With fiberfill stuff Nose and using
photo as a guide, sew Nose on top
of Snout towards front of piece.
Bend Mouth around Inside of
Mouth and sew pieces tog. With
fiberfill stuff mouth, but do not
sew opening at back of mouth
closed. Using photo as a guide, sew
Lower Snout on bottom of Snout
towards back of the piece.
With black, embroider straight
stitch (use photo as a guide) a line
down the front middle of Snout.
With black embroider 3 French
knots (see illustration) on each
side of the line.
2
1
French Knot
EYE
Make 2.
Row 1: With white, ch 4, sc in
2nd ch from hook, sc in each of
next 2 chs, turn. (3 sc)
Row 2: Ch 1, sc in each st across,
turn. (3 sc)
Row 3: Ch 1, sc dec in next 3 sts,
leaving a 6-inch length, fasten off.
(1 sc)
With black using photo as a guide,
embroider satin stitch (see illus-
tration) pupil on each Eye.

Satin Stitch
TAIL
Row 1: With white, ch 7, sc in
2nd ch from hook, tr in each of next
4 chs, 3 sc in next ch, working on
opposite side of foundation ch, tr in
each of next 4 chs, sc in same ch as
beg sc, ch 1, join in beg sc, leaving a
6-inch length, fasten off. (5 sc, 8 tr)
HAT
Rnd 1: With green leaving a
12-inch length at beg, ch 24, join in
first ch to form a ring, sc in each ch
around, place stitch marker. (24 sc)
Rnd 2: Sc in each sc around,
change color (see Stitch Guide) to
red leaving a 6-inch length at beg.
Rnd 3: [Sc dec in next 2 sts, sc in
each of next 6 sts] around. (21 sc)
Rnd 4: [Sc dec in next 2 sts, sc in
each of next 5 sts] around. (18 sc)
Rnd 2: 2 sc in each sc around. Sew Arms to Body.
(12 sc) Sew Tail to lower middle portion
Rnds 35: Sc in each sc around. of back Body.
Rnd 6: [Sc dec in next 2 sc]
6 times, leaving a 6-inch length,
fasten off. (6 sc)
Stuff Ball with fiberfill, sew
opening closed and sew to rnd
26 of Hat.
CANDLE
Rnd 1: With white, form a slip
ring, ch 1, 6 sc in ring, close ring,
place stitch marker. (6 sc)
Rnd 2: Working in back lps for
this rnd only, sc in each st around.
Rnds 35: Sc in each sc around.
At the end of rnd 5, sl st in next
st, leaving 8-inch length, fasten
off. (6 sc)
Flame
Row 1: With yellow, ch 4, sc in PENGUIN
2nd ch from hook, dc in next ch,
sl st in next ch, leaving a 6-inch BODY
length, fasten off. (sc, dc, sl st) Rnds 141: Rep rnds 141 of
Polar Bear with black shimmer.
Candleholder
Rnd 1: With grey, form a slip ring, WING

Rnd 5: [Sc dec in next 2 sts, sc in
each of next 4 sts] around. (15 sc)
Rnd 6: [Sc dec in next 2 sts, sc in
each of next 3 sts] around. (12 sc)
Rnd 7: [Sc dec in next 2 sts, sc in
each of next 2 sts] around. (9 sc)
Rnds 824: Sc in each sc around.
Rnd 25: [Sc dec in next 2 sts, sc in
next st] around. (6 sc)
Rnd 26: [Sc dec in next 2 sts]
3 times, leaving a 6-inch length,
fasten off. (3 sc)
Sew opening at top of Hat closed.
Bend Hat at rnd 8 and using
rem length of red yarn from color
change at end of rnd 2, sew top
portion of Hat to the sts on rnd 3.
HAT BALL
Rnd 1: With green, form a slip
ring, ch 1, 6 sc in ring, close ring,
place stitch marker. (6 sc)
ch 1, 8 sc in ring, close ring, place
stitch marker. (8 sc)
Rnd 2: 2 sc in each sc around,
ch 6, sl st in same st, sl st in next
st, leaving 8-inch length, fasten off.
(16 sc, 2 sl sts)
Stuff Candle with fiberfill, sew
Flame to center top of Candle
and sew Candleholder to bottom
of Candle.
FINISHING
With rem length of green, sew Hat
to top of Body.
Using photo as a guide and
leaving sp for Eyes, sew Snout
to Body. Sew Eyes to Body just
above Snout.
Sew an Ear to each side of Body
just below brim of Hat.
Using rem length of yarn at base
of each paw, sew 1 side of Candle-
holder to each paw.
Make 2.
Rnd 1: With black shimmer, leav-
ing a 12-inch length at beg, ch 20,
join (see Pattern Notes) in first
ch to form a ring, sc in each ch
around, place stitch marker (see
Pattern Notes). (20 sc)
Rnd 2: Sc in each sc around.
Rnds 315: Rep rnd 2.
Rnd 16: [Sc dec (see Stitch Guide)
in next 2 sc, sc in each of next 3 sc]
around. (16 sc)
Rnd 17: Rep rnd 2.
Rnd 18: [Sc dec in next 2 sc, sc in
each of next 2 sc] around. (12 sc)
Rnd 19: Rep rnd 2.
Rnd 20: [Sc dec in next 2 sc, sc in
next sc] around. (8 sc)
Rnd 21: Rep rnd 2.
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Holiday Table Runner
Design by Lucille LaFlamme
INTERMEDIATE
FINISHED SIZE
141/2 x 401/2 inches
MATERIALS
DMC Baroque Crochet
Cotton size 10 crochet
cotton (400 yds per skein):
8 skeins #001 white
Size 6/1.80mm steel crochet
hook or size needed to
obtain gauge
GAUGE
8 dc = 1 inch; 4 dc rows = 1 inch
PATTERN NOTES
Join with slip stitch as indicated
unless otherwise stated.
Chain-4 at beginning of row or
round counts as first treble crochet
unless otherwise stated.
Chain-3 at beginning of row or
round counts as first double
crochet unless otherwise stated.
SPECIAL STITCHES
Beginning 3 treble crochet
cluster (beg 3-tr cl): Ch 4 (see
Pattern Notes), holding back last lp
of each st on hook, 2 tr in same ch
sp, yo, pull through all lps on hook.
3 treble crochet cluster (3-tr
cl): Holding back last lp of each st
on hook, 3 tr as indicated, yo, pull
through all lps on hook.
Shell: (2 dc, ch 1, 2 dc) as indi-
cated.
Picot: Ch 3, sl st in last st.
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TABLE RUNNER
MOTIF
Make 12.
Rnd 1: Ch 5, sl st in first ch to
form ring, ch 3, dc in ring, ch 2,
[2 dc in ring, ch 2] 7 times, join
(see Pattern Notes) in 3rd ch of
beg ch-3. (8 ch sps, 16 dc)
Rnd 2: Sl st across into first ch sp,
beg 3-tr cl (see Special Stitches)
in same ch sp, [ch 5, 3-tr cl (see
Special Stitches)] in each ch sp
around, join in 4th ch of beg ch-4.
Rnd 3: Ch 4, (tr, ch 3, 2 tr) in beg
3-tr cl, ch 5, *(tr, {ch 1, tr} twice)
in next 3-tr cl, ch 5**, (2 tr, ch 3, 2
tr) in next 3-tr cl, ch 5, rep from *
around, ending last rep at **, join
in 4th ch of beg ch-4.
Rnd 4: Ch 4, *2 tr in next st, ch 5,
2 tr in next st, tr in next st, ch 6,
tr in next st, [tr in next ch sp, tr in
next st] twice, ch 6**, tr in next tr,
rep from * around, ending last rep
at **, join in 4th ch of beg ch-4.
Rnd 5: Ch 4, tr in each of next
2 sts, *ch 3, (3 tr, ch 7, 3 tr) in cen-
ter ch of next ch sp, ch 3, tr in each
of next 3 tr, ch 7, sk next 2 sts, sc
in next st, ch 7, sk next 2 tr of tr
group**, tr in each of next 3 tr, rep
from * around, ending last rep at
**, join in 4th ch of beg ch-4.
Rnd 6: Ch 3 (see Pattern Notes), dc
in each of next 2 sts, *3 dc in next
ch sp, dc in each of next 3 sts, 9 dc
in next ch sp (corner), dc in each of
next 3 sts, 3 dc in next ch sp, dc in
each of next 3 sts, 7 dc in next ch-7
sp, dc in next st, 7 dc in next ch-7
sp**, dc in each of next 3 sts, rep
from * around, ending last rep at
**, join in 3rd ch of beg ch-3.
Fasten off.
CENTER
Row 1: Ch 177, dc in 4th ch
from hook (first 3 chs count as
first dc) and in each ch across,
turn. (175 dc)
Row 2: Ch 3, dc in each st across,
turn.
Row 3: Ch 3, dc in each of next
4 sts, sk next 2 dc, shell (see Spe-
cial Stitches), sk next 2 sts, dc in
next st, sk next 2 sts, shell in next
st, [ch 3, sk next 3 sts, sc in next st,
ch 3, sk next 3 sts, shell in next st,
sk next 2 sts, dc in next st, sk next
2 sts, shell in next st] across, end-
ing with sk next 2 sts, dc in each of
last 5 sts, turn.
Row 4: Ch 3, dc in each of next
4 sts, shell in ch sp of next shell,
sk dc of shell, dc in next dc, shell
in ch sp of next shell, *[ch 3, sc in
next ch sp] twice, ch 3, shell in
ch sp of next shell, sk dc of shell,
dc in next dc, shell in ch sp of next
shell, rep from * across, ending
with sk next 2 sts, dc in each of
last 5 sts, turn.
Row 5: Ch 3, dc in each of next
4 sts, shell in ch sp of next shell,
sk dc of shell, dc in next dc, shell
in ch sp of next shell, [ch 3, sk first
ch-3 sp, sc in next ch sp, ch 3, shell
in ch sp of next shell, sk dc of shell,
dc in next dc, shell in ch sp of next
shell] across, ending with sk next
2 sts, dc in each of last 5 sts, turn.
Rows 649: [Rep rows 4 and 5
alternately] 22 times.
Row 50: Ch 3, dc in each of next
6 sts, [sk next ch-1 sp, dc in each
of next 5 sts, sk next ch-1 sp, dc in
each of next 2 sts, 2 dc in next ch-3
sp, dc in next st, 2 dc in next ch-3
sp, dc in each of next 2 sts] across,
ending with dc in each of last 7 sts,
sk ch-1 sps, turn.
Row 51: Ch 3, dc in each st across.
Fasten off.

ASSEMBLY
Holding 2 Motifs RS tog, beg in
5th dc of Motif corner, working
through both thicknesses and in
back lps (see Stitch Guide), sc in
each st across to 5th dc of next
corner. Fasten off.
Rep until you have joined 6 Motifs
as shown in photo.
Working in same manner, join
6 Motifs to each end of Center.
EDGING
Rnd 1: Now working in rnds, join
with sl st in top right corner st of
first Motif, ch 5 (counts as first dc
and ch-2), (dc, {ch 2, dc} twice) in
same st, *[ch 2, sk next 2 sts, dc
in next st] across to next corner
st**, (dc, {ch 2, dc} 3 times) in next
corner st, rep from * around, end-
ing last rep at **, ch 2, dc in first
corner ch sp, ch 2, join in 3rd ch of
beg ch-5.
Add an elegant touch to your
holiday display with this
beautiful thread runner that
features lacy snowflake motifs
at each end, separated by a
pretty allover lacy pattern.
Rnd 2: Ch 1, (sc, {picotsee
Special Stitches, sc} 3 times) in
first ch sp, sc in next st, *[ch 1, sc
in next ch sp, sc in next st, picot]
across to corner, sc in first dc of
corner**, picot, sc in next ch sp, sc
in next dc, (sc, {picot, sc} 3 times) in
next ch sp, sc in next dc, sc in next
sp, sc in next dc, picot, rep from *
around, ending last rep at **, join
in 3rd ch of beg ch-3. CW
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Popout Belly Crocheted in size

Snowman 3 thread, this cute

snowman with its
unusual construction
Design by Jennifer E. Ryan will make a fun
addition to your
CONFIDENT
Christmas tree.
BEGINNER

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
21/4 inches wide across Belly x
31/2 inches tall
MATERIALS
Lizbeth size 3 crochet cotton
(120 yds/50g per ball):
1 ball each #601 white,
#604 black, #663 bright
turquoise dark and
#695 bright orange
Size 8/1.50mm steel crochet hook
Embroidery needle
Small amount of coordinating felt

GAUGE
Gauge is not necessary for
this project.

PATTERN NOTES working in both lps, sc in last

4 sts. Turn.
Weave in loose ends as work
progresses. Row 3: Ch 1, sc in first and next
3 sts, working in back lp (see 4" end
Join with slip stitch as indicated Stitch Guide), sc in next st, now
unless otherwise stated. working in both lps, sc in last
SPECIAL STITCH 4 sts. Turn.
Single crochet join (sc join): Rows 47: Rep Rows 2 and 3
Place slip knot on hook, insert alternately.
hook in indicated st, yo and pull up Scallops: Leave ring
a lp, yo and draw through both lps
on hook. With RS facing, [ch 1, dtr (see loose until
stitches are
Stitch Guide)] 7 times in front lp made.
ORNAMENT of 5th st in Row 7, ch 1, sl st in
end of Row, *[ch 1, dtr] 7 times in Slip Ring

BELLY unworked lp of 5th st in next row,

With white, ch 10.
Row 1 (RS): Sc in 2nd ch from
hook and in each ch across.
Turn. (9 sc)
Row 2: Ch 1, sc in first and next
3 sts, working in front lp (see
Stitch Guide), sc in next st, now
ch 1, sl st in end of next row*, rep Rnd 3: [2 sc in next st, sc in next
from * to * in Rows 5, 4, 3, 2, and 1. st] around. (18 sc)
Fasten off. Rnd 4: Sc in each st around.
HEAD Neck Tab:
Rnd 1: With white, work 6 sc in Turn Head so WS is facing.
a slip ring (see illustration).
Rnd 2: 2 sc in each st around. (12 sc) Continued on page 99

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Lighted Ornament Garland draw up lp, [yo, draw through

2 lps] twice, rep from * once, yo,
Design by Joyce Geisler draw through all 3 lps on hook.

PATTERN NOTES ORNAMENT

EASY
Weave in loose ends as work
progresses. FIRST HALF
FINISHED MEASUREMENT
Ball ornament: 2 inches in Each ornament requires 26 yards Rnd 1: Ch 8, join (see Pattern
diameter crochet cotton. Notes) in first ch to form a ring,
ch 4 (see Pattern Notes), dc in
MATERIALS Join with slip stitch as indicated ring, (ch 1, dc in ring) 10 times,
Aunt Lydias Classic Crochet unless otherwise stated. ch 1, join in 3rd ch of beg ch-4.
size 10 crochet cotton Chain-4 at beginning of round (12 ch-1 sps, 12 dc)
(400 yds per ball): counts as first double crochet and Rnd 2: Sl st in ch-1 sp, beg shell
1 ball #226 natural chain-1 unless otherwise stated. (see Special Stitches) in same ch-1
Size 7/1.65mm steel crochet sp, sc in next ch-1 sp, [shell (see
hook or size needed to SPECIAL STITCHES
Special Stitches) in next ch-1 sp,
obtain gauge Beginning shell (beg shell): sc in next ch-1 sp] around, join in
2-inch plastic foam ball cut (Ch 3counts as first dc, 2 dc, 3rd ch of beg ch-3. (6 shells, 6 sc)
in half ch 2, 3 dc) in indicated sp.
Plastic wrap Rnd 3: Sl st in next ch-2 sp, beg
Shell: (3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc) in indi- shell in same ch-2 sp, ch 3, [shell in
Fabric stiffener cated sp.
Fabric glue ch-2 sp of next shell, ch 3] around,
Soft toothbrush Cluster (cl): *Yo hook twice, join in 3rd ch of beg ch-3. (6 shells,
Mini-size light string insert hook in next ch-5 sp, yo, 6 ch-3 sps)

GAUGE
3 rnds = 1 inch; shell = 5/16 inch tall x
1/2 inch wide
Rnd 4: Sl st in next ch-2 sp, beg
shell in same ch-2 sp, ch 5, [shell in
ch-2 sp of next shell, ch 5] around,
join in 3rd ch of beg ch-3. (6 shells,
6 ch-5 sps)
Rnd 5: Sl st in next ch-2 sp, beg
shell in same ch-2 sp, ch 5, sc
around 2 ch sps of previous rnds
directly below, ch 5, [shell in ch-2 sp
of next shell, ch 5, sc around 2 ch
sps of previous rnds directly below,
ch 5] around, join in 3rd ch of beg
ch-3. (6 shells, 12 ch-5 sps, 6 sc)
Rnd 6: Sl st in next ch-2 sp,
ch 1, sc in same ch-2 sp, ch 5,
cl (see Special Stitches), ch 5, [sc in
next ch-2 sp, ch 5, cl, ch 5] around,
join in beg sc. Fasten off. (12 ch-5
sps, 6 cls, 6 sc)
2ND HALF
Rnd 1: Ch 15, join in first ch to
form a ring, beg shell in ring, sc
in ring, [shell in ring, sc in ring]
5 times, join in 3rd ch of beg shell.
(6 shells, 6 sc)
String this pretty garland along your mantel or on the tree. Crocheted with size 10 thread and
stiffened over foam balls, this pattern can also be used to make individual ornaments.
Rnds 25: Rep rnds 36 of over join and glue in place. Tie
First Half. and knot ribbon close to Ball. Knot
ends securely to make hanging
SHAPE BALL loop as shown in photo. CW
Cover plastic foam half-ball with
plastic wrap. Saturate First Half
piece with fabric stiffener (do not
squeeze out excess fabric stiffener).
Place saturated First Half piece
over plastic foam half-ball. Make
sure bottom edge is as straight as
possible. Rep with 2nd Half piece.
When pieces are completely dry,
remove them from forms. Brush
over pieces with a dry toothbrush
to remove leftover residue on the
pieces. Run narrow bead of fabric
glue around each edge. Matching
sts, press pieces tog. Allow to dry
completely. Slip open end of Orna-
ment (on 2nd Half) over lightbulb
on mini-light string. Add ribbon
or ornament hanger. Do not leave
unattended.
To make single ornament, wrap
3/8-inch-wide ribbon around Ball
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Mr. Snowy HAT

Design by Jackie Daugherty
EASY
FINISHED MEASUREMENT
5 inches tall
MATERIALS
Red Heart Super Saver
medium (worsted) weight
acrylic yarn (7 oz/364 yds/
198g per skein):
1 skein each #311 white,
#312 black, #319 cherry red
and #254 pumpkin
Size 7/4.5 mm crochet hook or
size needed to obtain gauge
Removable stitch marker
Fiberfill
Tapestry needle
Small amounts of artificial greens
Craft glue
Monofilament for hanging
(optional)
GAUGE
Rnds 13 = 11/2 inches in diameter
PATTERN NOTES
Weave in loose ends as work
progresses.
Work in continuous rounds; do not
join or turn.
Mark first stitch of round.
Join with slip stitch unless other-
wise stated.
Leave long tails when fastening
off to use when finishing.
ORNAMENT
HEAD
Rnd 1: With white, make slip
ring (see illustration), 6 sc in ring,
pull end to close ring, do not
join, place marker (see Pattern
Notes). (6 sc)
4" end
Leave ring
loose until
stitches are
made.
Slip Ring
Rnd 2: 2 sc in each sc around.
(12 sc)
Rnd 3: [2 sc in next st, sc in next
st] around. (18 sc)
Rnd 4: [2 sc in next st, sc in each
of next 2 sts] around. (24 sc)
Rnd 5: [2 sc in next st, sc in each
of next 3 sts] around. (30 sc)
Rnd 6: [2 sc in next st, sc in each
of next 4 sts] around. (36 sc)
Rnds 710: Sc in each sc around.
(36 sc)
Rnd 11: [Sc dec (see Stitch Guide)
in next 2 sts, sc in each of next
4 sts] around. (30 sc)
Rnd 12: [Sc dec in next 2 sts, sc in
each of next 3 sts] around. (24 sc)
Rnd 13: [Sc dec in next 2 sts, sc in
each of next 2 sts] around. (18 sc)
Rnd 14: [Sc dec in next 2 sts, sc in
next st] around. (12 sc)
Stuff Head firmly with fiberfill.
Rnd 15: [Sc dec 2 sts tog] around.
Leaving long tail, fasten off. (6 sc)
Thread long tail through last sts
on Head and pull to close and
secure end.
Rnd 1: Beg at top with black, ch 30,
join (see Pattern Notes) to form ring,
sc in each ch around. (30 sc)
Rnds 26: Sc in each sc around.
Rnd 7: [Sc dec in next 2 sts, sc in
each of next 8 sts] around. (27 sc)
Rnd 8: Sc in each sc around.
Rnd 9: Sc dec in next 2 sts, sc in
each of next 11 sts, sc dec in next
2 sts, sc in each of last 12 sts,
fasten off. (25 sc)
Hat Brim
Rnd 1: With black, ch 24, join
to form ring, sc in each ch around.
(24 sc)
Rnd 2: [2 sc in next st, sc in each
of next 2 sts] around. (32 sc)
Rnd 3: [2 sc in next st, sc in each
of next 3 sts] around, fasten
off. (40 sc)
Hat Top
Rnd 1: With black, make slip ring,
6 sc in ring, pull end to close ring,
do not join, place marker. (6 sc)
Rnd 2: 2 sc in each sc around.
(12 sc)
Rnd 3: [2 sc in next st, sc in next
st] around. (18 sc)
Rnd 4: [2 sc in next st, sc in each
of next 2 sts] around. (24 sc)
Rnd 5: [2 sc in next st, sc in each
of next 3 sts] around, fasten
off. (30 sc)
Hat Band
With red, ch 26, working in back
bar of ch (see illustration), sc in
2nd ch from hook and each rem
ch across, fasten off. (25 sc)
Back Bar of Chain

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You'll find yourself making
more than one of this
snowman with his jaunty
top hat and cute carrot
nose! Set one at each
place setting during your
holiday meal for guests
to take home as a
special little gift.
HOLIDAY HOME & HEARTH

"Snow" Much Fun Set

Designs by Terry Day
Row 16: Ch 1, sc dec in next 2 sc,
sc in next sc, sc dec in next 2 sc.
Fasten off. (3 sc)

PATTERN NOTES Thumb

EASY
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Place Mat: 211/2 inches wide x
141/2 inches tall
Snowman Flatware Holder:
6 inches tall
MATERIALS
Red Heart Super Saver
medium (worsted) weight
acrylic yarn (solids: 7 oz/
364 yds/198g per skein; prints
and multis: 5 oz/236 yds/
141g per skein):
1 skein each #672 spring
green, #376 burgundy,
#312 black, #254 pumpkin,
#311 white and #3955
wildflower
Red Heart With Love medium
(worsted) weight acrylic yarn
(7 oz/370 yds/198g per skein):
1 skein each #1805 bluebell
and #1814 true blue
Sizes E/4/3.5mm, F/5/3.75mm
and H/8/5mm crochet hooks or
sizes needed to obtain gauge
Tapestry needle
Sewing needle
Black sewing thread
11mm black buttons: 6
1/2-inch black oval buttons: 2
1/2-inch light blue glitter
pompom
1/2-inch light green glitter
pompom
Hot-glue gun
Stitch marker
GAUGE
Size F hook: 4 sc = 1 inch
Size H hook: 5 dc = 11/2 inches;
2 dc rnds = 11/2 inches
Weave in loose ends as work
progresses.
Join with slip stitch as indicated
unless otherwise stated.
Chain-3 at beginning of row
or round counts as first double
crochet unless otherwise stated.
Chain-2 at beginning of round
counts as first half double crochet
unless otherwise stated.
Do not join rounds; place stitch
marker and move marker as work
progresses.
PLACE MAT
MITTEN
Make 3.
Row 1: With size F hook and
green, ch 12, sc in 2nd ch from
hook, sc in each rem ch across,
turn. (11 sc)
Row 2: Ch 1, 2 sc in first sc, sc in
each sc across to last sc, 2 sc in last
sc, turn. (13 sc)
Row 3: Rep row 2. (15 sc)
Row 4: Ch 1, sc in each sc across,
turn.
Rows 5 & 6: Rep row 4.
Row 7: Rep row 2. (17 sc)
Row 8: Rep row 4.
Row 9: Ch 1, sc in each of next
13 sc, leaving rem 4 sc unworked
(for thumb), turn.
Row 10: Rep row 4.
Row 11: Ch 1, sc dec (see Stitch
Guide) in next 2 sc, sc in each sc
across to last 2 sc, sc dec in next
2 sc, turn. (11 sc)
Rows 12 & 13: Rep row 11. (7 sc)
Row 14: Rep row 4.
Row 15: Rep row 11. (5 sc)
Row 1: With WS facing, join (see
Pattern Notes) green in end sc of
row 8, sk next sc, 4 dc in next sc,
sk next sc, sl st in same sc as last
sc of row 9 of Mitten, turn. (1 sl st,
4 dc, 1 sl st)
Row 2: Do not ch 1, sc in each of
next 4 dc, sl st in same sc as previ-
ous sl st. Fasten off.
Cuff
Make 3.
Row 1: With size F hook and
burgundy, ch 11, sc in 2nd ch from
hook, sc in each rem ch across,
turn. (10 sc)
Row 2: Ch 3 (see Pattern Notes),
dc in each sc across, turn. (10 dc)
Row 3: Ch 1, 2 sc in first dc, sc in
each of next 8 dc, 2 sc in last sc,
leaving 8-inch length of yarn,
fasten off. (12 sc)
Button
Make 3.
With size F hook and green, ch 2,
6 sc in 2nd ch from hook, join in
first sc. Fasten off.
ASSEMBLY
With burgundy, sew Button to
center of Cuff making an X
through center of Button.
With length of burgundy, em-
broider 4 straight stitches (see
illustration) to make snowflake
centered over rows 811 of Mitten.
B
A
Straight Stitch

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 Add a touch of whimsy to a
Christmas morning meal with this
cute set. The Snowman flatware
holder can double as a gift-card
holder or ornament too!
 With length of burgundy, embroi-
der blanket stitch (see illustra-
tion) around outer edge of Mitten,
but do not embroider across oppo-
site side of foundation ch.
2 Make 3.
1 3
Blanket Stitch
Overlapping row 1 of Mitten,
position row 3 of Cuff on Mitten
and sew in place.
SNOWMAN FACE
Make 3.
Rows 18: With size F hook
and white, rep rows 18 of
Mitten. (17 sc)
Row 9: Ch 1, sc in each sc across,
turn.
Row 10: Rep row 9.
Row 11: Ch 1, sc dec in next 2 sc,
sc in each sc across to last 2 sc, sc
dec in next 2 sc, turn. (15 sc)
Rows 12 & 13: Rep row 11. (11 sc)
Row 14: Rep row 9.
Row 15: Rep row 11. (9 sc)
Row 16: Rep row 11. Fasten
off. (7 sc)
Hat
Make 3.
Row 1: With size F hook and
black, ch 21, sc in 2nd ch from
hook, sc in each rem ch across,
turn. (20 sc)
Row 2: Ch 1, sc in each sc across,
fasten off, turn.
Row 3: Sk first 4 sc of row 2, join
black with sc in next sc, sc in each
of next 11 sc, leaving rem 4 sc
unworked, turn. (12 sc)
Row 4: Ch 1, sc in each sc across,
turn.
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Row 5: Ch 1, sc in each of next
3 sc, hdc in each of next 6 sc, sc in
each of next 3 sc. Fasten off.
Hatband
Make 2 green & 1 burgundy.
With size F hook, ch 15. Fasten off.
Nose
Row 1: With size F hook and
pumpkin, ch 3 (does not count as
dc), sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in
next ch, turn. (2 sc)
Row 2: Ch 1, sc in each sc across,
turn.
Row 3: Ch 1, sc dec in next 2 sc,
turn. (1 sc)
Row 4: Ch 1, sc in sc, leaving
8-inch length, fasten off.
Mouth
Make 3.
Cut 4-inch length of black, tie
double knot in each end of strand.
Trim ends close to knot.
ASSEMBLY
Sew ends of Hatband to Hat
between rows 2 and 3; secure
rem of Hatband with glue. With
length of white, embroider straight
stitches for snowflake near end
of Hatband.
Sew Hat to top of Snowman Face
overlapping row 16.
Sew Nose to center of Face. Leav-
ing 1/2-inch sp between eyes, sew
2 11mm black buttons centered on
rows 12 and 13.
Glue Mouth centered between
rows 37. Allow all glued sections
time to dry.
SQUARES
Make 3 each bluebell &
true blue.
Rnd 1: With size F hook, ch 4,
join to form a ring, ch 3, 2 dc in
ring, [ch 2, 3 dc in ring] 3 times,
join in 3rd ch of beg ch-3. (12 dc,
4 ch-2 sps)
Rnds 25: Ch 3, dc in each dc
around, working (2 dc, ch 2, 2 dc)
in each corner ch-2 sp, join in 3rd
ch of beg ch-3. (76 dc, 4 ch-2 sps)
Rnd 6: With size E hook, ch 2
(see Pattern Notes), hdc in each
dc around, working (2 hdc, ch 2,
2 hdc) in each corner ch-2 sp, join
in beg ch-2. Fasten off.
ASSEMBLY
With length of matching yarn
color, use running stitch (see
illustration) to sew Snowman Fac-
es centered on true blue Squares
and Mittens centered on bluebell
Squares. When attaching Mittens
use care to work running stitches
in behind the blanket stitch
around edge of Mitten so as not to
distort the decorative edging.
3 2 1
Running Stitch
Lay out Squares left to right as
follows for Place Mat:
First row: Snowman Face with
green Hatband, Mitten and Snow-
man Face with green Hatband.
2nd row: Mitten, Snowman Face
with burgundy Hatband and Mit-
ten. With WS of Squares tog and
matching yarn whipstitch (see
illustration) Squares tog in back
lp (see Stitch Guide) of each st.
Whipstitch Edges
Border
Rnd 1: With size H hook, join
wildflower with sc in any corner
ch-2 sp, 2 sc in same ch-2 sp, work-
ing in back lp of each st, sc in each
st around outer edge of Place Mat,
working 3 sc in each rem corner
ch-2 sp, join in beg sc. Fasten off.
Rnd 2: Join green with sc in cen-
ter corner sc, 2 sc in same sc, [sk
next sc, 3 sc in next sc] around
entire outer edge of Place Mat,
adjusting sts as needed to work
3 sc in each center corner sc, join
in beg sc. Fasten off.
SNOWMAN FLATWARE
HOLDER
HEAD
Make 4.
Rnd 1: With size F hook and
white, ch 2 (does not count as hdc),
8 sc in ring, place stitch marker
(see Pattern Notes).
Rnd 2: [Sc in next sc, 2 sc in next
sc] around. (12 sc)
Rnds 3 & 4: Rep rnd 2. (27 sc)
Rnd 5: Rep rnd 2, sl st in next sc.
Fasten off. (40 sc)
BODY
Make 4.
Rnds 14: Rep rnds 14 of
Head. (27 sc)
Rnd 5: [Sc in next sc, 2 sc in
next sc] around. (40 sc)
Rnd 6: Sc in each sc around, sl st
in next sc. Fasten off. (40 sc)
SCARF
With size F hook and wildflower,
ch 45, hdc in 3rd ch from hook, hdc
in each rem ch across. Fasten off.
EARMUFF
Make 2.
With size F hook and wildflower,
ch 4, *yo twice, insert hook in 4th ch
from hook, yo, draw up lp, [yo, draw
through 2 lps on hook] twice, rep
from * 5 times, yo, draw through all
7 lps on hook. Fasten off.
EARMUFF BAND
With size F hook and green, ch 12.
Fasten off.
HEAD & BODY ASSEMBLY
[With white, whipstitch Head and
Body tog across 9 sc to form neck
area] 4 times, set 2nd4th Head
and Body sections aside.
Working on the Head and Body
front, with length of black, embroi-
der French knot (see illustration)
for eyes, wrapping yarn 5 times
around needle and centered
between rnds 2 and 3 of Head
with 1/4-inch sp between eyes.
B. Starting at halfway point
of right edge of Head, working
through front 2 thicknesses of
Head only, whipstitch to opposite
2 side of Head halfway around;
1
C. Now working through all 4
thicknesses, whipstitch down rem
French Knot portion of Head around entire
Body and up Head to beg point of
front section.
For nose, with pumpkin, embroider
French knot, wrapping yarn D. Now working on rem 2 back
sections of Head, working through
4 times around needle and cen-
tered on rnd 1. Use photo as guide both thicknesses, whipstitch across
for placement of facial features sts to join at left edge, knot to
secure, fasten off rem length.
and oval buttons. Cut length
of black 3 inches long, tie knot Glue Earmuff Band to top edge
on each end, adjusting knots so of Head, making sure edges are
mouth is 13/4 inches long. Glue even and it is centered on top half
mouth in smiling shape between of Head, using a small thin line of
rnds 2 and 3 centered below nose. glue around edges of band. Allow
With needle and thread, sew oval glue to dry. Sew Earmuff to each
buttons centered to front of Body side of Head overlapping end of
leaving 3/8-inch sp between buttons. Earmuff Band slightly. Apply glue
Work the following steps to join to front underside of Earmuff and
all 4 Body and Head sections. The hold in place for a moment so that
top opening is formed to insert the Earmuff tilts toward face.
flatware in pocket formed at top Tie Scarf around neck and secure
of head. to front of Body with glue on back
A. Position first 2 Head and Body of Scarf sections about halfway
sections tog with face facing up down. Glue a pompom to each end
and WS tog. Position rem 3rd and of Scarf.
4th Head and Body section tog Insert flatware in pocket through
with WS tog. the top of the Snowman. CW
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HOLIDAY HOME & HEARTH

Delicate Angel
Ornament
Design by Jennifer E. Ryan

EASY

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
31/2 inches wide x 4 inches tall

MATERIALS
Lizbeth size 10 crochet
cotton (122 yds per ball):
1 ball each #601 white
and #670 Victorian red
Size 8/1.50mm steel
crochet hook
Embroidery needle
Fabric stiffener
Wax paper
Craft glue
Stitch marker

GAUGE
Gauge not necessary for this
project.

PATTERN NOTES
Weave in loose ends as work
progresses.
Join with slip stitch as indicated
unless otherwise stated.
Do not join rounds unless other-
wise stated. Use stitch marker
to mark beginning of rounds and
move marker each round as
work progresses.
Chain-3 at beginning of row counts
as first double crochet unless
otherwise stated.
ORNAMENT
SKIRT PANEL
Make 3.
Rnd 1 (RS): With white, ch 21,
join (see Pattern Notes) in first ch
to form lp.
Using paper quilling as her inspiration, our designer crocheted this
pretty, delicate angel using size 10 thread. The pieces are stiffened
and bent into shape to create the flowing skirt and wings.
Rnd 2: Ch 1, sl st in each of next TOP WING
5 chs, ch 21, sk next 16 chs, sl st in Make 2.
each of last 5 chs, sl st in first sl st.
Rnds 1 & 2: Rep rnds 1 and 2
Rnd 3: Ch 1, sl st in each of next of Skirt.
5 sl sts, sl st in each of next 5 chs,
ch 21, sk next 16 chs, sl st in each Rnd 3: Ch 1, sl st in first 5 sl sts,
of next 5 chs, sl st in each of next sc in each of next 10 chs, (2 hdc,
5 sl sts. Fasten off. ch 2, 2 hdc) around next ch, sc in
each of next 10 chs, join in beg
Rnd 4: With RS facing join with sl st. Fasten off.
sl st in beg of last ch sp, sc in each
of next 10 chs, (2 hdc, ch 2, 2 hdc)
Continued on page 95
around next ch, sc in each of next
10 chs. Fasten off.

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Santa & Elf Hot Pads
Continued from page 21
With white, sc opening closed as
follows. Match up first ch-5 lp on
opposite sides of opening and align
top and bottom of sc rnd. Holding
top and bottom tog, attach white
through first pair of sc, sc tog.
Advance to next pair of sc and sc
them tog. Work along opening sk
the ch-5 lps adjusting tension so
the seam lies flat. Fasten off.
ELF HOT PAD
Foundation: With peach beg
at center, *ch 40, sl st in first ch
from hook, sl st in each ch across,
change color (see Stitch Guide
and Pattern Notes), to myrtle green,
drop peach, rep from *, join (see
Pattern Notes), in first ch, change
color to peach, turn. (80 chs)
Rnd 1: Ch 2 (see Pattern Notes),
sc in each st halfway around foun-
dation rnd, change color and con-
tinue to sc around, join in 2nd ch
of beg ch-2, turn. (160 sc)
Rnds 243: Ch 2, sc in each st
halfway around (80 sts), change
color, sc in each st halfway around
(80 sts), sl st in 2nd ch of beg ch-2
to join, change color, turn. Fasten
off peach and myrtle green after
last rnd.
Rnd 44 (RS): Join gold in same st
as ending of previous rnd, ch 1,
[sc in each of next 3 sc, ch 5]
around, do not join.
Rnd 45: Sk ch-1, sc in each of
next 3 sc, *holding ch-5 sp forward
and sk ch-5 sp, sc in next sc, ch 5,
sc in each of next 2 sc, rep from *
around, do not join.
Rnds 46 & 47: Sc in each of next
3 sc, *holding ch-5 sp forward and
sk ch-5 sp, sc in next sc, ch 5, sc
in each of next 2 sc, rep from *
around, do not join. At the end of
rnd 47, sl st in next sc, fasten off.
FACIAL FEATURES
Rep Nose with light peach, Mouth,
Pupils and Eyes as for Santa
Hot Pad.
HOLLY BERRIES
Make 3.
Rnd 1: With red, ch 4, join in first
ch to form a ring, ch 2, 7 sc in ring,
join in 2nd ch of beg ch-2. Fasten
off. (8 sc)
HOLLY LEAF
Make 2.
Rnd 1 (RS): With forest green,
ch 25, sc in 2nd ch from hook,
*hdc in each of next 2 chs, dc in
each of next 2 chs, tr in each of
next 2 chs, dc in each of next 2 chs,

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 hdc in each of next 2 chs, sc in each
of next 2 chs hdc in each of next
2 chs, dc in each of next 2 chs, tr
in each of next 2 chs, dc in each
of next 2 chs, hdc in each of next
2 chs**, 3 sc in last ch, working on
opposite side of foundation ch, rep
from *, ending last rep at **, sc in
last ch, change color to gold, do
not turn.
Rnd 2: Ch 1, sc in each st around
outer edge of Leaf, join in beg sc,
now working up center of Leaf to
form vein of Leaf, holding gold on
WS, with hook and rem lp on hook
on RS, [insert hook in center of
next foundation ch, draw up a lp
and draw through st on hook]
15 times. Fasten off.
FINISHING
Fold Magic Square according to
illustration.
Cut and insert optional padding.
With sewing needle and thread,
tack padding in place so it doesnt
shift when laundered.
Using photo as a guide for place-
ment, stretch Mouth in a wide
oval. Thread rem length on tapes-
try needle. Using photo as a guide,
position Mouth centered on lower
portion of face and sew in place.
Wine Bottle Cover
Continued from page 13
Rnd 4: Working this rnd in back
lps (see Stitch Guide), ch 1, sc
in each st around, join in beg
sc. (48 sc)
Rnd 5: Ch 1, sc in each st around,
join in beg sc.
Rnd 6: Ch 1, sc in first st, [ch 5, sk
next 3 sts, sc in next st] 11 times,
ch 2, sk last 3 sts, dc in first sc to
form last ch-5 sp. (12 ch sps)
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Place Nose 3 rnds above Mouth,
with rem length, sew in place.
Stretch Eye in wide oval. Position
Pupil at lower edge and sew in
place. Sew Eye in place. Rep with
2nd Eye.
With gold, sc opening closed as
follows. Match up first ch-5 lp on
/2"
2"
O
1
2"
pe
nd
ni
R
ng
Santa & Elf Hot Pad
Magic Square Folding Illustration
Rnds 726: Ch 1, sc in first ch sp,
[ch 5, sc in next ch sp] around, ch 2,
dc in first sc to form last ch-5 sp.
Rnd 27: Ch 1, 3 sc in first ch sp,
5 sc in each ch sp around, 2 sc in
same ch sp as beg sc, join in beg
sc. (60 sc)
RUFFLE
Rnd 1: With size C hook, ch 1, sc
in first st, [ch 5, sk next 2 sts, sc in
next st] around to last 2 sts, ch 2,
sk last 2 sts, dc in beg sc to form
last ch-5 sp. (20 ch sps)
opposite sides of opening and align
top and bottom of sc rnd. Holding
top and bottom tog, attach gold
through first pair of sc, sc tog.
Advance to next pair of sc and sc
them tog. Work along opening sk
the ch-5 lps adjusting tension so
the seam lies flat. Fasten off. CW
/2"
White with Loops
1
3"
1"
Round 1-Fold
9"
Santa Hot Pad
Body of Santa Hot Pad before
folding Magic Square
Rnd 2: Ch 1, sc in first ch sp, [ch 5,
sc in next ch sp] around, ch 2, dc in
beg sc to form last ch-5 sp.
Rnd 3: Ch 1, sc in first ch sp, ch 1,
(dc, ch 1) 5 times in next sc, [sc in
next ch sp, ch 1, (dc, ch 1) 5 times
in next sc] around, join in beg sc.
(120 ch-1 sps)
Rnd 4: Sl st in first ch sp, ch 3,
[sl st in next ch sp, ch 3] around,
join in beg sl st. Fasten off.
Weave ribbon through ch sps of
rnd 26, tie ends in a bow. CW
Fox Hat & Scarf Set
Continued from page 57
Rnd 12: Ch 1, [sc in next st, sc
dec in next 2 sts] around, join in
beg sc. (16 sts)
Rnd 13: Ch 1, [sc dec in next 2 sts]
around, join in beg sc, leaving
12-inch length, fasten off. (8 sts)
Sew opening closed.
NOSE
Row 1: With black, ch 5, sc in
2nd ch from hook, sc in each rem
ch across, turn. (4 sc)
Rows 2 & 3: Ch 1, sc in each sc
across, turn.
Row 4: Ch 1, [sc dec in next 2 sc]
twice, leaving 8-inch length of yarn,
fasten off.
Sew Nose over rnds 911.
Delicate Angel Ornament
Continued from page 92
BOTTOM WING
Make 2.
Rnd 1: Ch 11, join to form a lp.
Rnd 2: Ch 1, sl st in first ch, sl st
in each of next 2 chs, ch 11, sk next
5 chs, sl st in first sl st. Fasten off.
HEAD
Rnd 1: With white leaving a
2-inch length at beg, make a slip
ring (see illustration), 6 sc in slip
ring, place marker (see Pattern
Notes). Pull beg length gently to
close opening.
Rnd 2: 2 sc in each sc around.
(12 sc)
Rnd 3: Rep rnd 2, sl st in next sc.
Fasten off. (24 sc)
HEART
Row 1: Beg at bottom of Heart,
EYES
With black embroider Eyes
21/2 inches apart over rnd 15
with straight stitches.
EARS
Rep Ears the same as for
Scarf. Sew Ears between
rnds 112 of Crown. CW
4" end
Leave ring
loose until
stitches are
made.
Slip Ring
with red, ch 4, 2 dc in 4th ch from
hook (3 sk chs count as first dc),
turn. (3 dc)
Row 2: Ch 3 (see Pattern Notes),
dc in same st as beg ch-3, 2 dc in
each of next 2 dc, turn. (6 dc)
Row 3: Ch 2, beg in same st as beg
ch-2, dc dec (see Stitch Guide) in
next 3 dc, ch 2, sl st in same st as
last dc of dec (first lobe), sl st in
next dc, ch 2, dc dec in next 3 dc,
ch 2, sl st in same st as last dc of
dec (2nd lobe). Fasten off.
FINISHING
Steam-block pieces and let dry
completely. Thoroughly saturate
Skirt Panels and Wing pieces in
fabric stiffener. Place on wax pa-
per and arrange sps even. Let dry
completely.
Using photo as a guide, glue
3 Skirt Panel pieces tog overlap-
ping slightly.
Glue Top and Bottom Wing
pieces tog.
Glue Wings to Skirt at center.
Glue Head on top of Wings.
Glue Heart just below Head.
For hanger, glue a length of white
to back of Head. CW
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 Chelsea Cabled Set
Continued from page 27
Row 2: Sk first st, working in
back lps (see Stitch Guide), sl st
in each st across, turn. (6 sts)
Row 3: Working in back lps, sl st
in each st across, sl st in next st on
row 1 of Hat, turn.
Next rows: Rep rows 2 and 3
alternately around Hat. At end
of last row, leaving long end,
fasten off.
With long end and working in back
lp of last row and front lp of first
row, sew row 1 and last row of
Ribbing tog.
MITTENS
RIGHT MITTEN
Row 1: With Tunisian hook,
loosely ch 32,
A. working in back bar of ch
(see illustration), holding all lps
on hook, pick up lp in 2nd ch
from hook and in each ch across
(32 lps on hook);
B. work lps off hook (see Special
Stitches).
Rows 2 & 3:
A. 2 TKS (see Special Stitches),
2 TPS (see Special Stitches),
4 TKS, 2 TPS, 2 TKS, 18 TPS,
TSS (see Special Stitches) in
last st;
B. work lps off hook.
Row 4: Beg thumb gusset;
A. 2 TKS, 2 TPS, 4 TKS, 2 TPS,
2 TKS, 2 TPS, inc (see Special
Stitches), 1 TPS, inc, 15 TPS,
TSS in last st (34 lps on hook);
B. work lps off hook.
Row 5:
A. 2 TKS, 2 TPS, cable cross (see
Special Stitches), 2 TPS, 2 TKS,
[inc, 1 TPS] twice, 18 TPS, TSS
in last st (36 lps on hook);
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B. yo, pull through 1 lp on hook,
[yo, pull through 2 lps on hook]
28 times, ch 1, [yo, pull through
2 lps on hook] 7 times.
Row 6:
A. 2 TKS, 2 TPS, 4 TKS, 2 TPS,
2 TKS, [3 TPS, inc] twice,
16 TPS, TSS in last st (38 lps
on hook);
B. work lps off hook.
Row 7:
A. 2 TKS, 2 TPS, 4 TKS, 2 TPS,
2 TKS, 3 TPS, inc, 5 TPS, inc,
16 TPS, TSS in last st (40 lps
on hook);
B. work lps off hook.
Row 8:
A. 2 TKS, 2 TPS, 4 TKS, 2 TPS,
2 TKS, 3 TPS, inc, 7 TPS, inc,
16 TPS, TSS in last st (42 lps
on hook);
B. work lps off hook.
Row 9:
A. 2 TKS, 2 TPS, 4 TKS, 2 TPS,
2 TKS, 3 TPS, inc, 9 TPS, inc,
16 TPS, TSS in last st (44 lps
on hook);
B. work lps off hook.
Row 10:
A. 2 TKS, 2 TPS, 4 TKS, 2 TPS,
2 TKS, 3 TPS, inc, 11 TPS, inc,
16 TPS, TSS in last st (46 lps
on hook);
B. work lps off hook.
Row 11:
A. 2 TKS, 2 TPS, cable cross, 2 TPS,
2 TKS, 3 TPS, inc, 13 TPS, inc,
16 TPS, TSS in last st (48 lps
on hook);
B. yo, pull through 1 lp on hook,
[yo, pull through 2 lps on hook]
40 times, ch 1, [yo, pull through
2 lps on hook] 7 times.
Row 12: Divide sts for Thumb,
A. 2 TKS, 2 TPS, 4 TKS, 2 TPS,
2 TKS, 3 TPS, place these 16
sts on locking st holder, 15 TPS,
mark first and last st on hook,
leave markers in place until
Resume Hand, leaving rem sts
unworked (15 lps on hook);
B. work lps off hook.
Thumb
Rows 1317:
A. TPS in each st across to last st,
TSS in last st (15 lps on hook);
B. work lps off hook.
Row 18:
A. TPS in each st across to last st,
TSS in last st;
B. *[yo, pull through 2 lps on hook]
5 times, yo, pull through 3 lps on
hook, rep from *.
Row 19:
A. TPS in each st across to last st,
TSS in last st (12 lps on hook);
B. [yo, pull through 2 lps on hook]
9 times, yo, pull through 3 lps
on hook.
Bind off as if to TKS. Leaving
12-inch end, fasten off.
Resume Hand
Row 12: Slide 15 sts from holder
onto hook, working under both
marked sts of Thumb at same
time, join in marked sts,
A. 16 TPS, TSS in last st (34 lps
on hook);
B. work lps off hook.
Rows 1316:
A. 2 TKS, 2 TPS, 4 TKS, 2 TPS,
2 TKS, 20 TPS, TSS in last st;
B. work lps off hook.
Row 17:
A. 2 TKS, 2 TPS, cable cross, 2 TPS,
2 TKS, 20 TPS, TSS in last st;
B. yo, pull through 1 lp on hook,
[yo, pull through 2 lps on hook]
26 times, ch 1, [yo, pull through
2 lps on hook] 7 times.
Rows 1821: Rep row 13.
Row 22:
A. TKSD (see Special Stitches),
2 TPS, 4 TKS, 2 TPS, 2 TKS,
3 TPS, 2 TPSD (see Special
Stitches), 12 TPS, TSSD (see
Special Stitches) (30 lps on hook);
B. work lps off hook.
Row 23:
A. 1 TKS, 2 TPS, cable cross, 2 TPS,
2 TKS, 17 TPS, TSS in last st;
B. yo, pull through 1 lp on hook,
[yo, pull through 1 lp on hook]
23 times, ch 1, [yo, pull through
2 lps on hook] 6 times.
Rows 24 & 25:
A. 1 TKS, 2 TPS, 4 TKS, 2 TPS,
2 TKS, 17 TPS, TSS in last st;
B. work lps off hook.
Row 26:
A. TKSD, 1 TPS, 4 TKS, 2 TPS,
2 TPS, 2 TKS, 2 TPS, 2 TPSD,
10 TPS, TSSD (26 lps on hook);
B. work lps off hook.
Row 27:
A. TPSD, 2 TKSD, TPSD, TKSD,
2 TPSD, 1 TPS, 4 TPSD, TSSD
(14 lps on hook);
B. work lps off hook.
Bind off as if to TKS. Leaving
24-inch end, fasten off.
Sew across top and down side edge.
Rep for Thumb.
Cuff
Work same as Ribbing on Hat on
pages 27 and 96.
LEFT MITTEN
Row 1: With Tunisian hook,
loosely ch 32,
A. working in back bar of ch, hold-
ing all lps on hook, pick up lp in
2nd ch from hook and in each ch
across (32 lps on hook);
B. work lps off hook.
Rows 2 & 3:
A. 18 TPS, 2 TKS, 2 TPS, 4 TKS,
2 TPS, 2 TKS, TSS in last st;
B. work lps off hook.
Row 4: Beg thumb gusset,
A. 15 TPS, inc, 1 TPS, inc, 2 TPS,
2 TKS, 2 TPS, 4 TKS, 2 TPS,
2 TKS, TSS in last st (34 lps
on hook);
B. work lps off hook.
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A. 18 TKS, [inc, 1 TPS] twice,
2 TKS, 2 TPS, cable cross, 2 TPS,
2 TKS, TSS in last st (36 lps
on hook);
B. yo, pull through 1 lp on hook,
[yo, pull through 2 lps on hook]
6 times, ch 1, [yo, pull through
2 lps on hook] 29 times.
Row 6:
A. 19 TPS, inc, 3 TPS, inc, 2 TKS,
2 TPS, 4 TKS, 2 TPS, 2 TKS, TSS
in last st (38 lps on hook);
B. work lps off hook.
Row 7:
A. 16 TPS, inc, 5 TPS, inc, 3 TPS,
2 TKS, 2 TPS, 4 TKS, 2 TPS,
2 TKS, TSS in last st (40 lps
on hook);
B. work lps off hook.
Row 8:
A. 16 TPS, inc, 7 TPS, inc, 3 TPS,
2 TKS, 2 TPS, 4 TKS, 2 TPS,
2 TKS, TSS in last st (42 lps
on hook);
B. work lps off hook.
Row 9:
A. 16 TPS, inc, 9 TPS, inc, 3 TPS,
2 TKS, 2 TPS, 4 TKS, 2 TPS,
2 TKS, TSS in last st (44 lps
on hook);
B. work lps off hook.
Row 10:
A. 16 TPS, inc, 11 TPS, inc, 3 TPS,
2 TKS, 2 TPS, 4 TKS, 2 TPS,
2 TKS, TSS in last st (46 lps
on hook);
B. work lps off hook.
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Row 11:
A. 16 TPS, inc, 13 TPS, inc, 3 TPS,
2 TKS, 2 TPS, cable cross, 2 TPS,
2 TKS, TSS in last st (48 lps
on hook);
B. yo, pull through 1 lp on hook,
[yo, pull through 2 lps on hook]
6 times, ch 1, [yo, pull through
2 lps on hook] 41 times.
Row 12: Divide sts for Thumb,
A. 16 TPS, place these 17 sts on
locking st holder, 15 TPS, mark
first and last st on hook, leave
markers in place until Resume
Hand, leave rem sts unworked
(15 lps on hook);
B. work lps off hook.
Thumb
Work same as Thumb on Right
Mitten.
Resume Hand
Row 12: Slide 17 sts from holder
onto hook, working under both
marked sts of Thumb at same time
join in marked sts,
A. 3 TPS, 2 TKS, 2 TPS, 4 TKS,
2 TPS, 2 TKS, TSS in last st
(34 lps on hook);
B. work lps off hook.
Rows 1316:
A. 20 TPS, 2 TKS, 2 TPS, 4 TKS,
2 TPS, 2 TKS, TSS in last st;
B. work lps off hook.
Row 17:
A. 20 TPS, 2 TKS, 2 TPS, cable
cross, 2 TPS, 2 TKS, TSS in
last st;
B. yo, pull through 1 lp on hook,
[yo, pull through 2 lps on hook]
6 times, ch 1, [yo, pull through
2 lps on hook] 27 times.
Rows 1821: Rep row 13.
Row 22:
A. TPSD, 11 TPS, 2 TPSD, 3 TPS,
2 TKS, 2 TPS, 4 TKS, 2 TPS,
1 TKS, TSSD (30 lps on hook);
B. work lps off hook.
Row 23:
A. 17 TPS, 2 TKS, 2 TPS, cable
cross, 2 TPS, 1 TKS, TSS in
last st;
B. yo, pull through 1 lp on hook,
[yo, pull through 2 lps on hook]
5 times, ch 1, [yo, pull through
2 lps on hook] 24 times.
Rows 24 & 25:
A. 17 TPS, 2 TKS, 2 TPS, 4 TKS,
2 TPS, 1 TKS, TSS in last st;
B. work lps off hook.
Row 26:
A. TKPD, 9 TPS, 2 TPSD, 2 TPS,
2 TKS, 2 TPS, 4 TKS, 2 TPS,
TSSD (26 lps on hook);
B. work lps off hook.
Row 27:
A. 7 TPSD, TKSD, TPSD, 2 TKSD,
TPSD, TSS in last st (14 lps
on hook);
B. work lps off hook.
Bind off as if to TKS. Leaving
24-inch end, fasten off.
Sew across top and down side edge.
Rep for Thumb.
Cuff
Work same as Ribbing on Hat
on pages 27 and 96. CW
Wiggly Tree Gift Bag
Continued from page 16
Rnd 31: Ch 2, Hhdc in same st as
base of beg ch-2 and in each st and
ch-1 sp around, join in first Hhdc.
(68 Hhdc)
Rnds 3234: Rep rnd 2. Fasten off.
Star
With lemon, make a slip ring (see
illustration).
Rnd 1: Ch 1, 5 sc in ring, join in
first sc. (5 sc)
Rnd 2: [Ch 2, dc dec (see Stitch
Guide) in st just worked and next
st, ch 2, sl st in last st worked]
around. Fasten off. (5 points)
Flower
Make 5.
With really red, make a slip ring.
Popout Belly Snowman
Continued from page 82
Row 1: Ch 1, sc in next 2 sts, leave
rem sts unworked. Turn. (2 sc)
Row 2: Ch 1, sc in each st across.
Turn.
Row 3: Rep Row 2. Fasten off.
Nose:
With orange, ch 3.
Row 1: Sc in 2nd and 3rd ch from
hook. Turn. (2 sc)
Row 2: Ch 1, sc dec (see Stitch
Guide) in 2 sc. Turn.
Row 3: Ch 1, sl st in st. Fasten off.
HAT
With black, ch 12.
Row 1 (RS): Sc in 2nd ch from
hook and in each ch across. Fasten
off. (11 sc)
Row 2: With RS facing, sc join
(see Special Stitch) in 3rd st of
Row 1, sc in next 6 sts, leave rem
sts unworked, turn. (7 sc)
4" end
Flatten Bag so joining sl sts at
Leave ring
loose until
stitches are
made.
Slip Ring
Rnd 1: Ch 1, (dc, ch 1, sl st) in
same st as join, [(sl st, ch 1, dc,
ch 1, sl st) in next st] around.
(5 petals)
Row 3: Ch 1, sc in each st across.
Turn. (7 sc)
Rows 46: Rep Row 3.
Edging rnd: Sl st around entire
Hat adding a ch-1 at each outer
corner, join (see Pattern Notes) in
first sl st. Fasten off.
SCARF
With turquoise, ch 3.
Row 1: Sc in 2nd ch and next ch.
Turn. (2 sc)
Row 2: Ch 1, sc in each st across.
Turn.
Rows 327: Rep Row 2. Fasten off.
ASSEMBLY & FINISHING
1. Sew Neck Tab to inside of Belly
allowing 1 row of Neck Tab to
protrude from Belly.
2. Sew Row 7 to Row 1 of Belly to
form a tube underneath scallops.
3. Using photo as a guide, sew Hat
and Nose to Head.
4. With black, embroider French
knots (see illustration) for eyes.
Drawstring
With doubled strand of snow
white, ch 80. Fasten off.
FINISHING
Using photo as a guide, sew Star
and Flowers to Tree.
ends of rnds are at side edge.
With RS of Bag facing, sew Tree
to center of Bag.
With WS of Bag facing and work-
ing through both thicknesses,
join white to first st at bottom
edge, ch 1, sc in each st across.
Fasten off.
Turn Bag to RS and weave Draw-
string through ch-1 sps at top
of Bag. CW
2
1
French Knot
Embroider small backstitches
(see illustration) for mouth.
3
1 2
Backstitch
5. Wrap Scarf around Neck and
sew in place.
6. With black, form a hanging lp of
desired length and glue to back
of Head.
7. Cut small circle of felt and glue
to back of Head to cover threads
and add stability. CW
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Continued from page 44
Thread tail through needle and use
to sew end closed. Leave opposite
end of Wand unsewn. (50 sl sts)
SNOWFLAKE
Make 2.
Rnd 1: With E hook and 2 strands
diamond, ch 2, 12 sc in 2nd ch from
hook, join in first sc. (12 sc)
Rnd 2: [Ch 7, hdc in 2nd ch from
hook, hdc in next ch, sl st in next
ch (point made), ch 5, hdc in 2nd
ch from hook, hdc in each of next
2 chs, sl st in next ch (tip made),
ch 4, hdc in 2nd ch from hook, hdc
in next ch, sl st in next ch (point
made), hdc in each of last 3 chs of
beg ch-7 (spoke completed), sl st in
same st as beg ch-7, (sl st, ch 2, sl
st) in next st (picot), sl st in next
st] 6 times ending with last sl st in
same st as base of beg ch-7. Fasten
off diamond. (6 spokes, 6 picots)
WAND ASSEMBLY
1. Using one strand diamond and
needle, sew 1 blue 10mm bead
centered between points and
tip of each spoke, 1 jingle bell
to Snowflake center, sew side
points between spokes tog to
join. Rep for 2nd Snowflake.
2. Place Snowflakes WS tog, whip-
stitch (see illustration) around
outer edges of 5 spokes. Place a
small amount of hot glue onto
one end of dowel, insert into 6th
spoke opening at Snowflake
bottom up through correspond-
ing spoke tip at Snowflake top.
Whipstitch Edges
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Sew 1 crystal 10mm bead to
each side point joins between
all 6 spokes.
3. Place small amount of hot
glue on opposite dowel end and
insert into Wand, having top
edge slightly under 6th Snow-
flake spoke. Twist Wand into
desired spiral and apply a small
amount of hot glue to Wand
under Snowflake spoke tip to
secure spiral twist.
4. Fold various lengths of desired
ribbons in half, tie a knot around
center fold with a 12-inch length
of diamond, thread ends through
needle to sew ribbon center un-
der 6th spoke tip and side edges
of spoke to Wand top.
CROWN
Ribbing
Row 1: Using 2 strands fun fur
and 1 strand diamond with E
hook, ch 5, sc in 2nd ch from hook
and in each ch across, turn. (4 sc)
Row 2: Ch 1, sc in each st across,
turn.
Rep last row until piece measures
approximately 1718 inches or
until piece when slightly stretched
measures 1920 inches or desired
length to fit childs head. Fold
short ends of Ribbing tog and sl st
across short ends to form a ring.
Fasten off. Use safety pins to di-
vide one long edge into fourths for
upper crown.
Upper crown
Rnd 1: With C hook, join (see
Pattern Notes) 2 strands diamond
to marked long edge at center back
seam, ch 1, work 25 sc evenly sp
between each marker, join in first
sc of rnd. (100 sc)
Rnd 2: Ch 1, sc in each st around,
join in first sc.
Rnd 3: Ch 1, sc in same st as join,
sc in each of next 5 sts, using blue
12mm beads, add a bead (see
Special Technique), ch 1, sk next
4 sts, [sc in each of next 6 sts, add
a bead, ch 1, sk next 4 sts] around,
join in first sc of rnd. (60 sc and
10 beads)
Rnd 4: Ch 1, sc in same st as
join, using crystal 12mm beads,
add a bead, (do not ch-1), sk 4 sts,
sc in next st, (2 dc, ch 2, 2 dc) in
back bar (see illustration) of ch-1
behind bead, [sc in next st, add
bead, (do not ch-1), sk 4 sts, sc in
next st, (2 dc, ch 2, 2 dc) in back
bar of ch-1 behind bead] around,
join to first sc. Fasten off. (60 sts
and 10 beads) CW
Back Bar of Chain
Winter Fun Blanket
Continued from page 54
Refer to photo as a guide and
embroider cross stitch eyes with
black and cross stitch nose with
carrot. With black, backstitch
(see illustration) smile.
1 2
3
Backstitch
Place edge of Body so that it over-
laps Row 2 of Head for 3 sts. Sew
across these 3 sts to form neck.
Scarf
With cherry red, leaving 6-inch
tail, ch 25. Fasten off, leaving
6-inch tail.
Place Scarf on flat surface, then
lay Snowman on Scarf. Insert hook
in 10th ch from beg tail. Wrap op-
posite end around neck, yo end
tail and draw Scarf through lp on
hook. Backstitch Scarf to Body
with beg and end tails.
Hat
Row 1 (RS): With black, ch 10, sc
in 2nd ch from hook and in each
rem ch across, turn. (9 sc)
Row 2: Ch 1, sl st in front lps
(see Stitch Guide) of first 3 sts, sc
in each of next 3 sts, leave rem sts
unworked, turn. (3 sc)
Row 3: Ch 1, sc in each st across,
turn.
Row 4: Ch 1, sc in each st across,
do not turn. Working down side
edge of piece, sl st in ends of rows
3 and 2, working across unworked
sts of row 1, sl st in front lp of each
st. Fasten off, leaving 8-inch length
of yarn for sewing.
Refer to photo as guide, place bot-
tom of Body to lower edge of blue
Block and sew in place. Sew Hat
on each Head.
ASSEMBLY
Refer to Placement Diagram
(see illustration), with cherry red,
whipstitch through back lps
(see illustration) to join Blocks tog.
Whipstitch Edges Through Back Loops
BORDER
Join cherry red in any corner, ch 1,
*3 sc in corner, sc in each st to next
corner, rep from * around, join in
beg sc. Fasten off. CW
Winter Fun Blanket
Placement Diagram
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 Santa Cocoon & Hat
Continued from page 52
HAT
BRIM
Rnd 1: With mochi, ch 60, join
(see Pattern Notes) in first ch to
form a ring, ch 3 (see Pattern
Notes), dc in each ch around, join
in 3rd ch of beg ch-3. (60 dc)
Rnd 2: Ch 3, bpdc (see Stitch
Guide) around next dc, [fpdc (see
Stitch Guide) around next dc, bpdc
around next dc] around, join in
3rd ch of beg ch-3.
Rnd 3: Ch 3, bpdc around bpdc,
[fpdc around fpdc, bpdc around
bpdc] around, join in 3rd ch of
beg ch-3.
Rnd 4: Ch 1, sc in each sc around,
join in first sc. Fasten off.
Rnd 5: Working in back lp for this
rnd only, join berries, ch 2 (see Pat-
tern Notes), hdc in each st around,
join in beg ch-2.
Scandinavian
Christmas Throw
Continued from page 63
sp, draw lp under to over through
next corner ch-4 sp, ch 2 and con-
tinue. When all squares are joined,
continue with Border.
BORDER
Rnd 1 (RS): Draw up a lp of white
in first ch-2 sp to the left of any
corner ch-4 sp, ch 1, sk over sc sts,
work small shell in each ch-2 sp, at
joining seams between squares, sc
in first corner sp, ch 2, sk joining
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Rnd 6: Ch 1, sc in each hdc
around, join in first sc.
Rnd 7: Ch 2, hdc in each sc
around, join in beg sc.
Rnds 813: [Rep rnds 6 and 7]
3 times.
Rnd 14: Ch 1, sc in same st as beg
ch-1, sc in each of next 3 hdc, sc
dec (see Stitch Guide) next 2 hdc
tog, [sc in each of next 4 hdc, sc dec
over next 2 hdc] around, join in
first sc. (50 sc)
Rnd 15: Rep rnd 7.
Rnds 16 & 17: Rep rnds 6 and 7.
Rnd 18: Ch 1, sc in same st as beg
ch-1, sc in each of next 2 hdc, sc
dec over next 2 hdc, [sc in each of
next 3 hdc, sc dec in next 2 hdc]
around, join in first sc. (40 sc)
Rnd 19: Rep rnd 7.
Rnds 20 & 21: Rep rnds 6 and 7.
Rnd 22: Ch 1, sc in same st as beg
ch-1, sc in next hdc, sc dec over
next 2 hdc, [sc in each of next 2
hdc, sc dec in next 2 hdc] around,
join in first sc. (30 sc)
seam, sc in next corner sp, at each
of the 4 corners of Throw, work (sc,
ch 3, sc) in corner ch-4 sp, join in
beg sc. Fasten off.
Rnd 2: Draw up a lp of green in
first ch-2 sp to the left of any cor-
ner ch-3 sp, ch 1, sc in same sp,
*[ch 1, sc in next ch-2 sp] around,
working at each corner, ch 1, (sc,
ch 3, sc) in corner ch-3 sp, rep from
* around, ending with ch 1, join in
beg sc. Fasten off.
Rnd 3: Draw up a lp of white in
any ch-1 sp on side edge, ch 1,
sk sc sts, work small shell in each
ch-1 sp around working (sc, ch 2,
Rnd 23: Rep rnd 7.
Rnds 24 & 25: Rep rnds 6 and 7.
Rnd 26: Ch 1, sc in same st as beg
ch-1, sc dec over next 2 hdc, [sc
in next hdc, sc dec in next 2 hdc]
around, join in first sc. (20 sc)
Rnd 27: Rep rnd 7.
Rnds 28 & 29: Rep rnds 6 and 7.
Rnd 30: Ch 1, [sc dec in next
2 hdc] around, join in first
sc. (10 sc)
Rnd 31: Rep rnd 7.
Rnds 32 & 33: Rep rnds 6 and 7.
Rnd 34: Ch 1, [sc dec in next
2 hdc] around, join in first sc,
leaving 10-inch length, fasten
off. (5 sc)
With yarn needle, weave rem
length through sts of rnd 34, draw
opening closed and secure.
Make a 21/2-inch mochi pompom
and attach to point of rnd 34
of Hat. CW
sc, ch 3, sc, ch 2, sc) in each corner
ch-3 sp, join in beg sc, sl st in next
ch-2 sp, ch 1.
Rnd 4: Ch 1, sk sc sts, work small
shell in each ch-2 sp and (sc, ch 3,
sc) in each corner ch-3 sp around,
join in beg sc, sl st in next ch-2 sp.
Rnd 5: Ch 1, sk sc sts, work small
shell in each ch-2 sp and (2 sc,
ch 3, 2 sc) in each corner ch-3 sp
around, join in beg sc. Fasten off.
FINISHING
Block lightly between circles and
on border with WS facing. CW
Elegant Loops Purse
Continued from page 10
Strap
With size G hook, ch 160, work
row 1 of Side across, working on
opposite side of ch, continue in
pattern. Fasten off.
Sew ends to top edge of Purse.
Slippers With a Surprise
Continued from page 46
center bottom of body through all
thicknesses about 1/2 inch. Define
arms in same manner on each
side of body from shoulder to row
adjacent with top of leg.
NOSE
With size D hook and orange,
ch 4, sc in 2nd ch from hook, hdc
in each of next 2 chs. Leaving
6-inch length, fasten off. Fold
Nose in half lengthwise and sew
in place on Snowman.
EYES & BUTTONS
With black embroidery floss, em-
broider 2 French knot (see illu-
stration) eyes and 3 French knot
buttons down center front of body.
1 row 12, do not turn.
2 edge, work 1 sc in each row across,
French Knot
Closure
First row: Ch 12, rep row 1
of Side.
Next rows: Rep row 2 of Side
4 times.
Next rnd: Work Border around
3 side edges, sc in end of each row
across, turn.
MOUTH
With black embroidery floss, using
straight stitch (see illustration),
embroider a V-shape Mouth
centered below Nose.
B Row 18: Ch 1, [sc dec in next 2 sc]
A
Straight Stitch
SCARF
Row 1: With size D hook and
green, ch 21, sc in 2nd ch from
hook, sc in each rem ch across.
Fasten off.
Sew Scarf in place around neckline.
HAT
Row 1: With size D hook and red,
ch 5, sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in
each rem ch across, turn. (4 sc)
Rows 212: Ch 1, working in
back lp (see Stitch Guide), sc in
each st across, turn. At the end of
Row 13: Ch 1, working across long
turn. (12 sc)
Last row: Holding Closure to cen-
ter top edge of 1 Side with WS tog,
working through both thicknesses,
sl st in each st across Closure.
Fasten off.
Attach magnetic snap to rem Side
for front and to WS of Closure.
Sew decorative button to center
front of Closure. CW
Rows 14 & 15: Ch 1, sc in each sc
across, turn.
Row 16: Ch 1, [sc in each of next
2 sc, sc dec in next 2 sc] across,
turn. (9 sc)
Row 17: Ch 1, [sc in next sc, sc dec
in next 2 sc] across, turn. (6 sc)
3 times, turn. (3 sc)
Row 19: Ch 1, sc dec in next 2 sc,
turn. (1 sc)
Rows 2029: Ch 1, sc in next
sc, turn. At the end of row 29,
fasten off.
Tie last 10 rows in a knot on top
of Hat. Sew back seam. Fold brim
upward and sew Hat in place.
POCKET
Row 1: Beg at top edge, with
size D hook and red, ch 13, sc in
2nd ch from hook, sc in each rem
ch across, turn. (12 sc)
Rows 28: Ch 1, sc in each sc
across, turn.
Row 9: Ch 1, [sc dec in next 2 sc]
across. Fasten off.
Sew Pocket in place on outside of
left Slipper. Place Snowman in
the Pocket. CW
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Continued from page 61
Row 3: Working over color not in
use, with silver gray mix, ch 1, sc
in first dc, dc in next sc, [sc in next
dc, dc in next sc] across, change
color to baby pink, do not fasten off
silver gray mix, turn.
Rows 415: [Rep rows 2 and 3
alternately] 6 times.
FIRST LEG
Row 16: Working over color not
in use, with baby pink, ch 1, sc in
first dc, dc in next sc, [sc in next dc,
dc in next sc] 9 times, change color
to silver gray mix, do not fasten off
baby pink, turn.
Row 17: Working over color not in
use, with silver gray mix, ch 1, sc
in first dc, dc in next sc, [sc in next
dc, dc in next sc] 9 times, change
color to baby pink, do not fasten off
silver gray mix, turn.
Rows 1831: [Rep rows 16 and 17
alternately] 7 times. At the end of
row 31, fasten off.
2ND LEG
Row 16: Working over color not
in use, join baby pink with sc in
next dc of row 15, dc in next
sc, [sc in next dc, dc in next sc]
9 times, change color to silver gray
mix, do not fasten off baby pink,
turn. (20 sts)
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Row 17: Rep row 17 of First Leg.
Rows 1831: [Rep rows 16 and 17
alternately of First Leg] 7 times.
At the end of row 31, fasten off.
Sew back seam of Body and each
Leg seam.
WAISTBAND
Rnd 1: Join silver gray mix at
back seam of Body, ch 1, working
in opposite side of foundation ch,
sc in each ch around, join in beg sc.
Fasten off. (40 sc)
LEG TRIM
Make 2.
Rnd 1: Join silver gray mix at
Leg seam, ch 1, work 1 sc in each
st around, join in beg sc. Fasten
off. (20 sc)
SHOE
Make 2.
SOLE
Rnd 1: Working with 2 strands of
silver gray mix yarn held tog, ch 5,
2 sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in each
of next 2 chs, 6 sc in last ch (toe
end of Sole), working on opposite
side of foundation ch, sc in next
2 chs, 2 sc in same ch as beg sc sts,
join in beg sc. (14 sc)
Rnd 2: Ch 1, 2 sc in first sc, sc
in each of next 4 sc, 2 sc in each
of next 4 sc, sc in each of next
4 sc, 2 sc in next sc, join in beg
sc. (20 sc)
Rnd 3: Ch 1, 2 sc in first sc, sc in
each of next 7 sc, 2 sc in each of
next 4 sc, sc in each of next 7 sc, 2 sc
in next sc, join in beg sc. (26 sc)
SIDES & INSTEP
Rnd 4: Working in back lp (see
Stitch Guide) of each st, ch 1, sc
in each st around, join in beg
sc. (26 sc)
Rnd 5: Ch 1, working in both lps,
sc in each st around, join in beg sc.
Rnd 6: Ch 1, sc in each of next 6
sc, [sc dec in next 2 sc] 7 times, sc
in each of next 6 sc, join in beg sc.
Fasten off. (19 sc)
Rnd 7: Join 1 strand of baby pink
with sc at center back of Shoe, sc
in each of next 18 sc, join in beg sc.
Fasten off. (19 sc)
HAT
Rnd 1: With silver gray mix, ch 3,
12 dc in 3rd ch from hook (2 sk chs
do not count as first dc), join in beg
dc. (12 dc)
Rnd 2: Ch 2, 2 dc in same st as
beg ch-2, 2 dc in each dc around,
join in beg dc. (24 dc)
Rnd 3: Ch 2, dc in same st as beg
ch-2, 2 dc in next dc, [dc in next dc,
2 dc in next dc] around, join in beg
dc. (36 dc)
Rnd 4: Ch 2, dc in same st as beg
ch-2, dc in next dc, 2 dc in next dc,
[dc in each of next 2 dc, 2 dc in next
dc] around, join in beg dc. (48 dc)
Rnds 59: Ch 2, dc in each dc
around, join in beg dc. At the end
of rnd 9, do not fasten off.
FIRST EARFLAP
Row 10: Now working in rows,
ch 1, sl st in each of next 9 dc,
ch 1, sc in same st as beg ch-1,
sc in each of next 5 dc, leaving
rem sts unworked, turn. (6 sc)
Row 11: Ch 1, sc in each of next
6 sc, turn.
Row 12: Ch 1, sc dec in next 2 sc,
sc in each of next 2 sc, sc dec in
next 2 sc, turn. (4 sc)
Row 13: Ch 1, sc in each of next
4 sc, turn.

Row 14: Ch 1, [sc dec in
next 2 sc] twice. Fasten off.
2ND EARFLAP
Row 10: Count back 14 sts
from joining and join silver
gray mix with sc in 14th st,
sc in each of next 5 sts,
leaving rem sts unworked,
turn. (6 sc)
Rows 1114: Rep rows
1114 of First Earflap.
TRIM
Rnd 1 (RS): Now working in rnds,
join baby pink with sc at center
back of rnd 9 of Hat, sc evenly sp
around Hat and each Earflap, join
in beg sc. Fasten off.
EAR
Make 2.
Inner Ear
Row 1: With baby pink, ch 7, sc in
2nd ch from hook, sc in each rem
ch across, turn. (6 sc)
Row 2: Ch 1, sc in each sc across,
turn.
Row 3: Ch 1, sc dec in next 2 sc,
sc in each of next 2 sc, sc dec in
next 2 sc, turn. (4 sc)
Row 4: Rep row 2.
Row 5: Ch 1, [sc dec in next 2 sc]
twice, turn. (2 sc)
Row 6: Ch 1, sc dec in next 2 sc.
Fasten off. (1 sc)
Outer Ear
Rows 16: With silver gray mix,
rep rows 16 of Inner Ear.
Joining
Holding Inner Ear and Outer Ear
section tog, with Inner Ear facing,
join silver gray mix in side edge of
row 1, working through both thick-
nesses, ch 1, work 6 sc evenly sp up
side, 3 sc in sc of row 6, 6 sc down
opposite edge of row. Fasten off.
EYE
Make 2.
Rnd 1: With baby pink, ch 3, join
in first ch to form a ring, join in
beg sc, leaving a 6-inch length,
fasten off.
Thread a double strand of silver
gray mix on yarn needle, embroi-
der a straight stitch (see illustra-
tion) vertically over center of Eye.
Rnd 6: Rep rnd 4.
Rnd 7: [Sc in each of next 3 sc,
B
A Rnd 9: [Sc in each of next 4 sc,
Straight Stitch
FACIAL FEATURES
Sew Eyes 1 inch apart over rnd 6
of Hat.
For Nose, sew heart-shaped but-
ton center below Eyes over rnd 7
of Hat.
Using photo as guide, thread
double strand of baby pink on yarn
needle, embroider straight stitch
Mouth and Whiskers.
Braid
Cut 5 pieces each silver gray mix
and baby pink each 36 inches
long. Holding all strands tog, fold
in half. Insert crochet hook from
WS to right side at the tip of the
left Earflap. Draw all 10 strands
through st to form lp on hook,
draw all strands through lp, pull
center front of Head between
ends tightly. Divide yarn in 3 sec-
tions and braid strands. Secure
ends with either color yarn and
trim ends evenly.
CAT
BODY
Note: Work Cat with 2 strands
held tog unless otherwise stated.
Rnd 1: Beg at top of Body, with
silver gray mix, ch 3, join (see
Pattern Notes) to form a ring, ch 1,
6 sc in ring, place marker. (6 sc)
Rnd 2: 2 sc in each sc around. (12 sc)
Rnd 3: [Sc in next sc, 2 sc in next
sc] around. (18 sc)
Rnd 4: Sc in each sc around.
Rnd 5: [Sc in each of next 2 sc,
2 sc in next sc] around. (24 sc)
2 sc in next sc] around. (30 sc)
Rnd 8: Rep rnd 4.
2 sc in next sc] around. (36 sc)
Rnds 1020: Rep rnd 4.
Rnd 21: [Sc in each of next 4 sc,
sc dec in next 2 sc] around. (30 sc)
Rnd 22: [Sc in each of next 3 sc,
sc dec in next 2 sc] around. (24 sc)
Rnd 23: [Sc in each of next 2 sc,
sc dec in next 2 sc] around. (18 sc)
Stuff Body with fiberfill.
Rnd 24: [Sc in next sc, sc dec in
next 2 sc] around. (12 sc)
Rnd 25: [Sc dec in next 2 sc]
around, leaving 10-inch length,
fasten off. Sew opening closed.
HEAD
Rnds 16: Rep rnds 16 of
Body. (24 sc)
Rnd 7: 2 sc in each of next 6 sc
(center front of Head), sc in each
of next 18 sc. (30 sc)
Attach eyes 3/4 inch apart across
rnds 6 and 7.
Rnds 815: Sc in each sc around.
Rnds 1619: Rep rnds 2225
of Body.
Sew Head to center top of Body.
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 LEG
Make 4.
Rnd 1: Beg with foot, with 2
strands of baby pink held tog, leav-
ing a long length at beg, ch 3, join
to form a ring, ch 1, 6 sc in ring, do
not join, place marker. (6 sc)
Rnd 2: 2 sc in each sc around. (12 sc)
Rnd 3: [Sc in next sc, 2 sc in next
sc] around. Fasten off. (18 sc)
Rnd 4: Join 2 strands of silver
gray mix with sc, sc in each rem sc
around. (18 sc)
Rnd 5: Sc in each sc around.
Rnd 6: [Sc dec in next 2 sc]
6 times (center front of foot), sc
in each of next 6 sc. (12 sc)
Rnds 718: Rep rnd 5. At the end
of rnd 18, leaving a 12-inch length,
fasten off.
Stuff foot and Leg lightly with
fiberfill, leaving last 3 rnds of Leg
unstuffed.
Thread rem length of baby pink
at beg of foot on yarn needle,
sew 3 long straight stitches (see
illustration) to form toes, draw
tight and fasten off. With front of
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foot facing forward, sew top of Leg
closed working from front to back.
Using photo as a guide, with Head
facing forward and with toes point-
ing upward, sew 2 Legs to each
upper and lower Body.
TAIL
Rnd 1: With 2 strands silver gray
mix held tog, ch 3, join to form a
ring, ch 1, 4 sc in ring, do not join,
place marker. (4 sc)
Rnd 2: 2 sc in each sc around. (8 sc)
Rnds 312: Sc in each sc around.
Rnd 13: [Sc dec in next 2 sc] twice,
sc in next sc, 2 sc in each of next
2 sc, sc in next sc. Tail should now
curl slightly. (8 sc)
Rnds 1420: Sc in each sc around.
At the end of rnd 20, leaving
10-inch length, fasten off.
Stuff Tail lightly with fiberfill,
with curl pointing upward, sew to
back lower Body.
EAR
Make 2.
Inner Ear
Row 1: Now working in rows, with
1 strand of baby pink, ch 6, sc in
2nd ch from hook, sc in each rem
ch across, turn. (5 sc)
Row 2: Ch 1, sc in each sc across,
turn.
Row 3: Ch 1, sc dec in next 2 sc,
sc in next sc, sc dec in next 2 sc,
turn. (3 sc)
Row 4: Rep row 2.
Row 5: Ch 1, draw up lp in each
of next 3 sc, yo, draw through all
4 lps on hook. Fasten off.
Outer Ear
Rows 14: With 1 strand of
silver gray mix, rep rows 14 of
Inner Ear.
Joining
Holding Inner Ear and Outer Ear
section tog, with Inner Ear fac-
ing, join 1 strand of silver gray
mix in side edge of row 1, working
through both thicknesses, ch 1,
work 5 sc evenly sp up side, 3 sc
in sc of row 5, 5 sc down opposite
edge of row. Fasten off.
Sew Ears 11/2 inches apart to
center top of Head over rnd 12.
FINISHING
For nose, sew heart-shaped button
centered between Eyes between
rnds 2 and 3 of Head.
Using photo as a guide, with
2 strands baby pink, embroider
mouth directly below nose.
Tie pink ribbon around neckline
of Cat.
Whiskers
Make 2.
Cut 3 strands baby pink yarn each
6 inches long. Holding all strands
tog, fold in half. Insert crochet
hook from WS to RS in side of face.
Draw all strands through st to
form lp on hook, draw all strands
through lp, pull ends tight.
Trim ends even. CW
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Continued from page 79
Rnd 22: [Sc dec in next 2 sc]
around, leaving 8-inch length,
fasten off. (4 sc)
Do not stuff Wing. Sew opening
at tip of Wing Closed, leaving a
length of yarn for sewing Caroling
Book to each Wing. Fold opening
at top of each Wing flat and sew
closed, leaving rem length to sew
Wing to Body.
BEAK
Rnd 1: With lemon, ch 9, sc in
2nd ch from hook, sc in each of
next 6 chs, 3 sc in last ch, work-
ing on opposite side of foundation
ch, sc in each of next 6 chs, 2 sc
in same ch as beg sc, place stitch
marker. (18 sc)
Rnd 2: 2 sc in next sc, sc in each of
next 7 sc, 2 sc in next sc, sc in each
of next 9 sc. (20 sc)
Rnd 3: Working in back lps (see
Stitch Guide) for this rnd only, sc
in each st around.
Rnds 47: Sc in each sc around.
Rnd 8: [Sc dec in next 2 sc, sc in
each of next 3 sc] around. (16 sc)
Rnd 9: [Sc dec in next 2 sc, sc in
each of next 2 sc] around. (12 sc)
Rnd 10: [Sc dec in next 2 sc, sc in
next sc] around. (8 sc)
Rnd 11: [Sc dec in next 2 sc]
around, leaving 8-inch length,
fasten off. (4 sc)
Sew opening at tip of Beak closed.
Lower Beak
Row 1: With lemon, ch 10, sc in
2nd ch from hook, sc in each rem
ch across, turn. (9 sc)
Row 2: Ch 1, sc in each sc across,
leaving 8-inch length, fasten off.
Inside of Mouth
Rnd 1: With pink, form slip ring
(see illustration), ch 1, 6 sc in
ring, join in beg sc, close ring,
leaving a 6-inch length of yarn,
fasten off. (6 sc)
Stuff Beak with fiberfill. Do not
sew back of Beak closed.
Bend Lower Beak around Inside
of Mouth and sew pieces tog. With
fiberfill stuff Lower Beak/Mouth,
but do not sew back of Lower
Beak/Mouth closed.
Using photo as a guide, sew Lower
Beak/Mouth to the bottom of Beak
towards back of the piece.
EYE
Make 2.
Rep Eyes as for Polar Bear.
TUMMY
Rnd 1: With white, ch 9, sc in
2nd ch from hook, sc in each of
next 6 chs, 3 sc in next ch, work-
ing on opposite side of foundation
ch, sc in each of next 6 chs, 2 sc
in same ch as beg sc, place stitch
marker. (18 sc)
Rnd 2: 2 sc in next st, sc in each
of next 7 sts, 2 sc in next st, sc in
each of next 9 sts. (20 sc)
Rnd 3: 2 sc in next st, sc in each
of next 9 sts, 2 sc in next st, sc in
each of next 8 sts, 2 sc in next
st. (23 sc)
Rnd 4: 2 sc in each of next 2 sts, sc
in each of next 9 sts, 2 sc in each of
next 3 sts, sc in each of next 8 sts,
2 sc in next st, join in next sc, leav-
ing a 14-inch length of yarn, fasten
off. (29 sc)
TAIL
Row 1: With black shimmer, ch 6,
sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in each
of next 4 chs, turn. (5 sc)
Row 2: Ch 1, 2 sc in next st, sc in
each of next 3 sts, 2 sc in next st,
turn. (7 sc)
Row 3: Ch 1, 2 sc in next st, sc in
each of next 5 sts, 2 sc in next st,
turn. (9 sc)
Row 4: Ch 1, sc in each st across,
turn. (9 sc)
Row 5: Ch 1, sc dec in next 2 sts,
sc in each of next 5 sts, sc dec in
next 2 sts, turn. (7 sc)
Row 6: Ch 1, sc dec in next 2 sts,
sc in each of next 3 sts, sc dec in
next 2 sts, turn. (5 sc)
Row 7: Ch 1, sc dec in next 2 sts,
sc in next st, sc dec in next 2 sts,
turn. (3 sc)
Row 8: Sc dec in next 3 sts. (1 sc)
Rnd 9: Now working in rnds, sc
around entire outer edge, join in
beg sc, leaving a 10-inch length of
yarn, fasten off.
HAT
Rnd 1: With white, rep rnd 1 of
Polar Bear Hat. (24 sc)
Rnd 2: Rep rnd 2 of Polar Bear
Hat, change color (see Stitch
Guide) to green.
Rnds 37: Rep rnds 37 of Polar
Bear Hat. (9 sc)
Rnd 8: [Sc dec in next 2 sts, sc in
next st] around, leaving a 6-inch
length of yarn, fasten off. (6 sc)
Sew opening of Rnd 8 of Hat
closed.
HAT BALL
Rnd 1: Rep rnd 1 of Polar Bear
Hat Ball with white. (6 sc)
Rnd 2: Rep rnd 2 of Polar Bear
Hat Ball. (12 sc)
Rnd 3: Sc in each st around.
Rnd 4: [Sc dec in next 2 sc] 6
times, leaving a 6-inch length,
fasten off. (6 sc)
Stuff Ball with fiberfill, sew open-
ing closed and sew to Rnd 8 of Hat.
CAROLING BOOK
Row 1: With green, ch 6, sc in
2nd ch from hook and each rem ch
across, turn. (5 sc)
Row 2: Ch 1, sc in each st across,
turn. (5 sc)
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 Rows 3 & 4: Rep row 2.
Row 5: Ch 1, working in back
lps for this row only, sc in each st
across, turn. (5 sc)
Rows 69: Rep row 2. At the end
of row 9, leaving a 10-inch length,
fasten off. (5 sc)
Using photo as a guide, with
black embroider music notes with
straight stitch (see illustration)
and French knots (see illustra-
tion), on each outer cover of
Caroling Book.
Page
Make 2.
Row 1: With white, ch 5, sc in
2nd ch from hook, sc in each of
next 3 chs, turn. (4 sc)
Rows 24: Ch 1, sc in each sc
across.
Leaving a 6-inch length of yarn,
fasten off.
Sew a Page on inside of each side
of Caroling Book.
FINISHING
With rem length of white yarn,
sew Hat to top of Body.
Using photo as a guide, sew
Tummy on front of Body.
Leaving a sp for Eyes, sew Beak
to Body. Sew Eyes to Body just
above Beak.
With rem length of yarn at base of
each Wing, sew 1 side of Caroling
Book to each Wing.
Sew Wings onto Body.
Sew Tail on the lower middle
portion of the back of Body.
REINDEER
BODY
Rnds 141: Rep rnds 141 of
Polar Bear with mid brown.
LEG
Make 2.
Rnd 1: With coffee, leaving a
12-inch length at beg, form a
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slip ring, ch 1, 6 sc in ring, close
ring, place stitch marker. (6 sc)
Rnd 2: 2 sc in each st around.
(12 sc)
Rnd 3: [2 sc in next st, sc in next
st] around. (18 sc)
Rnd 4: Working in back lps (see
Stitch Guide) for this rnd only, sc
in each st around. (18 sc)
Rnd 5: Sc in each st around.
Rnds 68: Rep rnd 5. At the end
of rnd 8 change color (see Stitch
Guide) to mid brown.
Rnd 9: [Sc dec (see Stitch Guide)
in next 2 sts, sc in each of next
4 sts] around. (15 sc)
Rnds 1020: Rep rnd 5. At end of
rnd 20, join (see Pattern Notes) in
beg sc, leaving a 10-inch length of
yarn, fasten off. (15 sc)
Stuff each Leg with fiberfill. Once
Leg is stuffed, fold opening at top
of each Leg flat and sew closed.
Leave the rem length of yarn for
sewing Legs to Body.
ANTLERS
Right Antler
Make 2.
Rnd 1: Leaving a 12-inch length
of coffee, ch 11, sc in 2nd ch from
hook, sc in each of next 8 chs, 3 sc
in next ch, working on opposite
side of foundation ch, sc in each of
next 8 chs, 2 sc in same ch as beg
sc, place marker. (22 sc)
Rnd 2: 2 sl sts in next st, sl st in
next st, sk next st, dc shell (see
Special Stitches) in next st, sk
next st, sl st in each of next 2 sts,
sk next st, tr shell (see Special
Stitches) in next st, sk next st, sl st
in next st, leaving a 10-inch length
of yarn, fasten off. (6 sl sts, 1 dc
shell, 1 tr shell)
Left Antler
Make 2.
Rnd 1: Rep rnd 1 of Right Antler.
(22 sc)
Rnd 2: 2 sl sts in next st, tr shell
in next st, sk next st, sl st in each
of next 2 sts, sk next st, dc shell in
next st, sk next st, sl st in each of
next 2 sts, 2 sl sts in next st, leav-
ing a 10-inch length of yarn, fasten
off. (8 sl sts, 1 dc shell, 1 tr shell)
Sew 2 sides of Right Antler tog,
and then sew 2 sides of Left Antler
tog, leave rem length to sew Ant-
lers to Body.
EAR
Make 2.
Row 1: With mid brown, ch 6, sc
in 2nd ch from hook, dc in next ch,
tr in next ch, dc in next ch, 3 sc in
next ch, working on opposite side
of foundation ch, dc in next ch, tr
in next ch, dc in next ch, sc in next
ch, join in beg sc, leaving a 6-inch
length of yarn, fasten off. (5 sc,
4 dc, 2 tr)
EYE
Make 2.
Rep Eyes as for Polar Bear.
TUMMY
Rnd 1: With tan, form a slip ring,
ch 1, 6 sc in ring, close ring, place
stitch marker. (6 sc)
Rnd 2: 2 sc in each st around.
Rnd 3: [2 sc in next st, sc in next
st] around. (18 sc)
Rnd 4: [2 sc in next st, sc in each
of next 2 sts] around. (24 sc)
Rnd 5: [2 sc in next st, sc in each
of next 3 sts] around, join in beg
sc, leaving an 8-inch length, fasten
off. (30 sc)
SNOUT
Rnd 1: With tan, ch 9, sc in
2nd ch from hook, sc in each of
next 6 chs, 3 sc in next ch, work-
ing on opposite side of foundation
ch, sc in each of next 6 chs, 2 sc
in same ch as beg sc, place stitch
marker. (18 sc)
Rnd 2: 3 sc in next st, sc in each
of next 7 sts, 3 sc in next st, sc in
each of next 9 sts. (22 sc)
Rnd 3: 3 sc in next st, sc in each
of next 10 sts, 3 sc in next st, sc in
each of next 10 sts. (26 sc)
Rnd 4: Sc in next st, 3 sc in
next st, sc in each of next 12 sts,
3 sc in next st, sc in each of next
11 sts. (30 sc)
Rnd 5: Working in back lps for
this rnd only, sc in each st around.
(30 sc)
Rnd 6: Sc in each st around. (30 sc)
Rnd 7: Rep rnd 6, join in beg sc,
leaving a 12-inch length, fasten
off. (30 sc)
NOSE
Rnd 1: With red, form a slip ring,
ch 1, 6 sc in ring, close ring, place
stitch marker. (6 sc)
Rnd 2: 2 sc in each st around.
(12 sc)
Rnds 35: Sc in each st around.
(12 sc)
Rnd 6: [Sc dec in next 2 sts]
around. (6 sc)
With fiberfill stuff Nose.
Rnd 7: Rep rnd 6, leaving a
10-inch length of yarn, fasten off.
(3 sc)
Sew opening closed, leaving rem
length of yarn for sewing Nose
to Snout.
LOWER SNOUT
Row 1: With mid brown, ch 7, sc in Rnds 23 & 24: Sc in each sc
2nd ch from hook, sc in each rem
around.
ch across, turn. (6 sc)
Rnd 25: [Sc dec in next 2 sc, sc in
Row 2: Ch 1, sc in each st across, next sc] around. (6 sc)
leaving a 6-inch length, fasten
off. (6 sc)
INSIDE OF MOUTH
Rnd 1: With pink, form a slip ring,
ch 1, 6 sc in ring, close ring, join in
beg sc, leaving a 6-inch length,
fasten off. (6 sc)
Stuff Snout with fiberfill, do not
sew back of Snout closed.
Using photo as a guide, sew Nose
to top middle portion of Snout.
Bend Lower Snout around Inside
of Mouth and sew pieces tog but
do not sew back of Lower Snout/
Mouth closed. With fiberfill stuff
Lower Snout/Mouth.
Using photo as a guide, sew Lower
Snout/Mouth to bottom of Snout.
TAIL
Rnds 19: Rep rnds 19 of Pen-
guin Tail with mid brown.
HAT
Rnd 1: Rep rnd 1 of Polar Bear
Hat with white. (24 sc)
Rnd 2: Sc in each sc around,
change color to green leaving a
6-inch length at beg.
Rnds 35: Rep rnds 35 of Polar
Bear Hat. (15 sc)
Rnd 6: Rep rnd 6 of Polar Bear
Hat, change color to red. (12 sc)
Rnd 7: Rep rnd 7 of Polar Bear
Hat. (9 sc)
Rnds 810: Sc in each sc around.
At the end of rnd 10, change color
to green. (9 sc)
Rnds 1114: Sc in each sc around.
At the end of rnd 14, change color
to red.
Rnds 1518: Sc in each sc around.
At the end of rnd 18, change color
to green.
Rnds 1922: Sc in each sc around.
At the end of rnd 22, change color
to red.
Rnd 26: [Sc dec in next 2 sts]
3 times, leaving a 6-inch length,
fasten off. (3 sc)
Sew opening at top of Hat closed.
Bend Hat at rnd 8 and using rem
length of green, sew first green
segment to 2nd green segment.
HAT BALL
Rnds 16: Rep rnds 16 of
Hat Ball of Polar Bear with
white. (6 sc)
Stuff Ball with fiberfill, sew
opening closed and sew to rnd 26
of Hat.
CANDLE
Rnds 15: Rep rnds 15 of Candle
for Polar Bear. (6 sc)
Flame
Row 1: Rep row 1 of Flame for
Polar Bear. (sc, dc, sl st)
Candleholder
Rnds 1 & 2: Rep rnds 1 and 2 of
Candleholder as for Polar Bear.
(16 sc, 2 sl sts)
Stuff Candle with fiberfill, sew
Flame to center top of Candle
and sew Candleholder to bottom
of Candle.
FINISHING
With rem length of white, sew Hat
to top of Body.
Sew Tummy on front of Body.
Using photo as a guide and
leaving sp for Eyes, sew Snout
to Body. Sew Eyes to Body just
above Snout.
Sew each Ear to side of Body
just below brim of Hat and sew
an Antler behind each Ear.
Using rem length of yarn at base
of each hoof, sew 1 side of Candle-
holder to each hoof.
Sew Legs to Body.
Sew Tail to lower middle portion of
back Body. CW
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 Bold Stripes Scarf Rows 5158: Rep rows 310.
Continued from page 42
Row 59: Ch 1, hdc in each
hdc across, turn.
Row 26: Ch 1, hdc in each of first Row 60: Rep row 26.
5 hdc, *change to gray, hdc in each
of next 6 hdc*, change to green, Rows 61179: Rep
hdc in each of next 6 hdc, rep rows 3119.
between * once, change to green, FINISHING
hdc in last hdc, turn.
Weave in ends. CW
Rows 2750: Rep rows 326.

Mr. Snowy 2. Using photo as guide, sew Hat

Continued from page 86
NOSE
Rnd 1: With pumpkin, ch 2, 3 sc in
2nd ch from hook. (3 sc)
Rnds 2 & 3: Sc in each sc around.
Rnd 4: Sc dec in next 2 sts, sc in
next st. Fasten off. (2 sc)
FINISHING
1. With overcast stitch (see illus-
tration), sew Hat Top to rnd 1 of
Hat; sew Hat Brim to rnd 9 of Hat.
Lightly stuff Hat.
to Head with black. Place Hat
Band around base of Hat near Hat
Brim and tack in place with red.
3. Sew Nose to Head. With satin
stitch (see illustration), embroider
eyes. Using photo as a guide,
sew mouth. Overcast Stitch
4. Glue artificial greens to Hat Overcast Stitch
Brim at side of Head.
5. Attach loop of monofilament to
back edge of Top of Hat to hang. CW

Satin Stitch

Snowflake Fantasy MEDIUM SNOWFLAKE LARGE SNOWFLAKE

Continued from page 71
SNOWFLAKES
SMALL SNOWFLAKE
Rnd 1: Ch 6, join (see Pattern
Notes) in first ch to form ring, 12 sc
in ring, do not join. (12 sc)
Rnd 2: [Ch 3, sk next sc, sc in next
sc] 5 times, ch 3, join in next sc.
Rnd 3: [Sc, ch 3, sc, ch 5, sc,
ch 3, sc] in each ch-3 sp around.
Fasten off.
Rnd 1: Ch 6, join (see Pattern
Notes) in first ch to form ring, ch 4
(see Pattern Notes), [dc in ring,
ch 1] 11 times, join in 3nd ch of
beg ch-3. (12 dc, 12 ch-1 sps)
Rnd 2: Sl st in next ch-1 sp, [ch 3,
sc in next ch-1 sp] 11 times, ch 3,
join in beg sl st.
Rnd 3: [(Sc, ch 3, sc, ch 5, sc,
ch 3, sc) in next ch-3 sp, sc in next
ch-3 sp] 6 times, join in beg sc.
Fasten off.
Rnd 1: Ch 6, join (see Pattern
Notes) in first ch to form ring,
ch 6 (see Pattern Notes), [tr in ring,
ch 2] 11 times, join in 4th ch of beg
ch. (12 tr, 12 ch-2 sps)
Rnd 2: Sc in same ch, ch 3, *sc in
next tr, ch 3, rep from * around,
join in beg sc. (12 sc, 12 ch-3 sps)
Rnd 3: [(Sc, ch 3, sc, ch 5, sc, ch7,
sc, ch 5, sc, ch 3, sc) in next ch-3 sp,
(sc, ch 5, sc) in next ch-3 sp] 6 times,
join in beg sc. Fasten off. CW

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Reverse single crochet (reverse
beg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . begin/begins/beginning sc): Ch 1, sk first st, working from
bpdc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . back post double crochet left to right, insert hook in next st
bpsc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .back post single crochet from front to back, draw up lp on
bptr . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .back post treble crochet hook, yo and draw through both
CC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . contrasting color lps on hook .
ch(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .chain(s)
ch- . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . refers to chain or space
previously made (i .e ., ch-1 space) Chain (ch): Yo, pull Front loop (front lp) Slip stitch (sl st): Insert
ch sp(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . chain space(s) through lp on hook . Back loop (back lp) hook in st, pull through
cl(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . cluster(s)
cm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . centimeter(s)
Front Loop Back Loop both lps on hook .
dc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . double crochet (singular/plural)
dc dec . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . double crochet 2 or more
stitches together, as indicated
dec . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . decrease/decreases/decreasing
dtr . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . double treble crochet
ext . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .extended Single crochet (sc):
fpdc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . front post double crochet Insert hook in st, yo, Front post stitch (fp):
fpsc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . front post single crochet pull through st, yo, Back post stitch (bp): Chain color change
fptr . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . front post treble crochet pull through both When working post st, (ch color change)
g . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . gram(s) lps on hook . insert hook from right Yo with new color,
hdc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . half double crochet to left around post of st draw through last lp
hdc dec . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . half double crochet 2 or more on previous row . on hook .
stitches together, as indicated Back Front
inc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . increase/increases/increasing
lp(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .loop(s)
Post
MC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .main color of
mm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .millimeter(s) Stitch
oz . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ounce(s)
pc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . popcorn(s) Double crochet
rem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . remain/remains/remaining Half double crochet color change
rep(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .repeat(s) (hdc): Yo, insert hook (dc color change)
rnd(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . round(s) in st, yo, pull through
RS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . right side
Drop first color, yo
st, yo, pull through all 3 with new color, draw
sc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . single crochet (singular/plural)
lps on hook . through last 2 lps of st .
sc dec . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .single crochet 2 or more
stitches together, as indicated
sk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .skip/skipped/skipping
sl st(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . slip stitch(es)
sp(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . space(s)/spaced Double crochet (dc):
st(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . stitch(es) Yo, insert hook in st,
tog . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .together yo, pull through st,
tr . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . treble crochet [yo, pull through 2 lps]
trtr . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .triple treble twice .
WS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . wrong side Treble crochet (tr):
yd(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . yard(s) Yo twice, insert hook
yo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . yarn over in st, yo, pull through
st, [yo, pull through 2
YA R N C O N V E R S I O N
lps] 3 times .
OUNCES TO GRAMS GRAMS TO OUNCES
1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28 .4 25 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7/8 Double treble
2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56 .7 40 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12/3 crochet (dtr): Yo 3
3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .85 .0 50 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13/4
4 . . . . . . . . . . . . 113 .4 100 . . . . . . . . . . . . 31/2 times, insert hook in
st, yo, pull through st,
U N I T E D S T AT E S UNITED KINGDOM
[yo, pull through 2 lps]
4 times .
sl st (slip stitch) = sc (single crochet)
sc (single crochet) = dc (double crochet)
hdc (half double crochet) = htr (half treble crochet)
dc (double crochet) = tr (treble crochet)
tr (treble crochet) = dtr (double treble crochet)
dtr (double treble crochet) = ttr (triple treble crochet)
skip = miss

Single crochet Half double crochet Double crochet

decrease (sc dec): decrease (hdc dec): decrease (dc dec): (Yo, Treble crochet
(Insert hook, yo, draw lp (Yo, insert hook, yo, insert hook, yo, draw lp decrease (tr dec): Hold-
through) in each of the draw lp through) through, yo, draw through ing back last lp of each
sts indicated, yo, draw in each of the sts 2 lps on hook) in each of st, tr in each of the sts in-
through all lps on hook . indicated, yo, draw the sts indicated, yo, draw dicated, yo, pull through
through all lps on hook . through all lps on hook . all lps on hook .

Example of 2-sc dec Example of 2-hdc dec Example of 2-dc dec Example of 2-tr dec
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