Uploaded November 2013 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
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Hey everyone! Here is another crochet video for you and another square for our blanket.
Double crochet if probably my favorite stitch so far. Let me know what is your favorite.
Thanks for coming back and watching!
Items Used:
Red Heart Super Saver yarn in Aran.
Boye Crochet hook size H (5mm)
Instructions:
Chain 2 sts more then finished amount.
Row 1: YO, insert hook in fourth ch, pull up loop, YO, draw through 2 loops, YO, draw through 2 remaining loops, *YO, insert hook in next st,pull up loop, YO, draw through 2 loops, YO, draw through 2 remaining loops; rep from * across
Ch 3, turn
Row 2: *YO, insert hook in next st,pull up loop, YO, draw through 2 loops, YO, draw through 2 remaining loops; rep from * across
Repeat Row 2 until piece is done.
Crochet Blanket Challenge:
Sq3. Double Crochet
With Ecru ch 27 loosely.
Row 1 (right side): Dc in fourth ch from hook and in each ch across: 25 sts.
Note: Loop a short piece of yarn or use a removable stitch marker to mark this row as right side.
Row 2: Ch 3 (counts as first dc), turn; dc in next dc and in each dc across: 25 dc.
Repeat Row 2 until piece measures approx. 7"; do not finish off. Work edging.
Finishing Edge:
youtu.be/Qmn4T3lKJZY
Label this square with #3, to make blanket assembly easier.
Ready, Set, Bring Crochet Challenge Video:
youtu.be/84pMHVvz2oY
Crochet Encyclopedia Playlist:
youtube.com/watch?v=Z1DwEYN0qBw&list=PLlGTI389XqMg9Nb5_1rqiD5xVGApFA4wX
Pattern From: Leisure Arts 63 Easy To Crochet Pattern Stitches
Abbreviations:
dc = double crochet
ch = chain
YO = yarn over hook
Email: pleasantseas@yahoo.com | Twitter: @KnittWhit
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Hey everyone! Here is another crochet video for you and another square for our blanket.
Double crochet if probably my favorite stitch so far. Let me know what is your favorite.
Thanks for coming back and watching!
Items Used:
Red Heart Super Saver yarn in Aran.
Boye Crochet hook size H (5mm)
Instructions:
Chain 2 sts more then finished amount.
Row 1: YO, insert hook in fourth ch, pull up loop, YO, draw through 2 loops, YO, draw through 2 remaining loops, *YO, insert hook in next st,pull up loop, YO, draw through 2 loops, YO, draw through 2 remaining loops; rep from * across
Ch 3, turn
Row 2: *YO, insert hook in next st,pull up loop, YO, draw through 2 loops, YO, draw through 2 remaining loops; rep from * across
Repeat Row 2 until piece is done.
Crochet Blanket Challenge:
Sq3. Double Crochet
With Ecru ch 27 loosely.
Row 1 (right side): Dc in fourth ch from hook and in each ch across: 25 sts.
Note: Loop a short piece of yarn or use a removable stitch marker to mark this row as right side.
Row 2: Ch 3 (counts as first dc), turn; dc in next dc and in each dc across: 25 dc.
Repeat Row 2 until piece measures approx. 7"; do not finish off. Work edging.
Finishing Edge:
youtu.be/Qmn4T3lKJZY
Label this square with #3, to make blanket assembly easier.
Ready, Set, Bring Crochet Challenge Video:
youtu.be/84pMHVvz2oY
Crochet Encyclopedia Playlist:
youtube.com/watch?v=Z1DwEYN0qBw&list=PLlGTI389XqMg9Nb5_1rqiD5xVGApFA4wX
Pattern From: Leisure Arts 63 Easy To Crochet Pattern Stitches
Abbreviations:
dc = double crochet
ch = chain
YO = yarn over hook


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Hey everyone! Julys Hat of The Month is inspired by The Little Mermaid, Ariel. This wave pattern and turquoise color make it a perfect summer hat. You can also use a lighter, cooler yarn if you want it more hot weather friendly. Hope you guys like this one!
Thanks for coming back and watching!
Items Used:
Clover Bamboo 16 circular & double pointed needle size 6 (4mm)
Loops & Threads Snuggly Wuggly Yarn in Dark Turquoise (5 oz, 446 yrds, #3 light, 100% acrylic) 1 ball
Stitch Marker
Size:
22 adult
Gauge:
18 sts - 25 rows = 4 in stockinette stitch
Print This Pattern:
coming soon!
Instructions:
Cast on 99 sts
Work a garter st border for 5 rows. While working in the round you will start by purling your first row, then switch to knit. Repeat for 5 rows.
Increase Row: *K11, M1; rep from * around - 108 sts
Wave Pattern Stitch: (multiples of 18 sts)
Rows 1-4: Knit
Row 5: *P2tog (3 times), [K1, YO] then repeat 5 more times, P2tog (3 times); rep from * around.
Row 6: Knit
Repeat Rows 1 through 6 to form pattern.
NOTE: When moving from a YO to a Purl st, double yarn over to lock your YO on your needle
Repeat pattern till hat measures 7 from cast on edge.
Crown Decreases:
Rnd 1: *K16, K2tog; rep from * to last 17 sts, K15, K2tog
Rnd 2 and all even rnds: Knit
Rnd 3: *K15, K2tog; rep from * around to last 16 sts, K16
Rnd 5: *K14, K2tog; rep from * around
Rnd 7: *K13, K2tog; rep from * around
Rnd 9: *K12, K2tog; rep from * around
Rnd 11: *K11, K2tog, rep from * around
Rnd 13: *K10, K2tog: rep from * around
Rnd 15: *K9, K2tog; rep from * around
Rnd 17: *K8, K2tog; rep from * around - 54 sts
Rnd 19: *K2tog; rep from * around - 27 sts
Rnd 20: *k2tog; rep from * around, K1 - 14 sts
Cut yarn, pull top of hat tight. Weave in ends and enjoy!
Abbreviations:
k = knit
p = purl
st = stitch
rep = repeat
k2tog = knit next 2 sts together
p2tog = purl next 2 sts together
* = rep from this marker Hat of The Month | July 2014 | The Little Mermaid - Ariel](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/XMxoZTbyLsg/mqdefault.jpg)
![Hat of The Month | September 2013 | Leaf Summer Behind
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Hey everyone! Septembers Hat of The Month is here. Its a little bit long, but I love this hat so much. Its time to leaf summer behind and anticipate the fall. I hope you enjoy this hat. Please send me some photos if you make this hat.
Thanks for coming back and watching!
Question:
What should the next video be?
Magic Loop Knitting or Half-double Crochet?
Tell me in the comments below.
Items Used:
Clove Bamboo circular needles size 4 (3.5mm) & 6 (4mm) 24 cable
Loops & Threads Snuggly Wuggly Yarn in Perfect Peach (1 ball; 5oz; light weight #3)
Size:
Adults small/medium (medium/large)
Instructions are written in smaller size, larger in parentheses. When only 1 number is given, it applies to both sizes.
Circumference:
16 (19 1/4) inches, stretches to 18 - 20 (20 - 22) inches
Gauge:
18 sts and 28 rows = 4
Leaf pattern with size 6 needles.
Instructions:
With size 4, CO 108 (120) sts
Row 1 - 10: *P1, K1; rep from * around
Leaf Pattern in Rounds (for this hat) in multiples of 12 sts.
Row 1: *P1, K1, P1, K2tog, YO, K1, YO, SSK, [P1, K1] twice; rep from * around.
Row 2: *P1, K1, P1, K5, [P1, K1] twice; rep from * around.
Row 3: *P1, K1, K2tog, [K1, YO] twice, K1, SSK, K1, P1, K1; rep from * around.
Row 4: *P1, K9, P1, K1; rep from * around.
Row 5: *P1, K2tog, K2, YO, K1, YO, K2, SSK, P1, K1; rep from * around.
Row 6: *P1, K9, P1, K1; rep from * around.
Row 7: *YO, SSK, K7, K2tog, YO, K1; rep from * around.
Row 8, 10 and 12: Knit.
Row 9: *YO, K1, SSK, K5, K2tog, K1, YO, K1; rep from * around.
Row 11: *YO, K2, SSK, K3, K2tog, K2, YO, K1; rep from * around.
Row 13: *YO, K4, SK2P, K4, YO, K1; rep from * around.
Row 14: Knit
Row 15: *K3, K2tog, YO, K1, YO, SSK, K4; rep from * around.
Row 16 and all even rows: Knit
Row 17: *K2, K2tog, [K1, YO] twice, K1, SSK, K3; rep from * around.
Row 19: *K1, K2tog, K2, YO, K1, YO, K2, SSK, K2; rep from * around.
Row 21: *YO, SSK, K7, K2tog, YO, K1; rep from * around.
Row 23: *YO, K1, SSK, K5, K2tog, K1, YO, K1; rep from * around.
Row 25: *YO, K2, SSK, K3, K2tog, K2, YO, K1; rep from * around.
Row 27: *YO, K4, SK2P, K4, YO, K1; rep from * around.
Row 28: Knit.
Repeat Rows 15 through 28 one more time.
TIP:
For a less slouchy hat, dont repeat Rows 15 through 28 and continue with the crown shaping.
Shaping Crown:
Switch to double-pointed needles when needed.
Row 1: Knit.
Row 2: *K4, SK2P, K5; rep from * around. - 90 (100) sts
Rows 3 & 4: Knit.
Row 5: *K3, SK2P, K4; rep from * around. - 72 (80) sts
Rows 6 & 7: Knit.
Row 8: *K2, SK2P, K3; rep from * around. - 54 (60) sts
Rows 9 & 10: Knit.
Row 11: *K1, SK2P, K2; rep from * around. - 36 (40) sts
Rows 12 & 13: Knit.
Row 14: * SK2P, K1; rep from * around. - 18 (20) sts
Rows 15 & 16: Knit.
Row 17: [SSK] 9 (10) times. - 9 (12) sts
Row 18: Knit.
Row 19: K1 (0), [ssk] 4 (6) times. - 5 (6) sts
Cut the yarn, sew up top of your hat and remaining threads and enjoy.
To Knit Leaf Pattern Flat (not in the round):
Cast on multiples of 12 sts + 1
Row 1 (right side): K1, *K3, K2tog, YO, K1, YO, SSK, K4; rep from * to end.
Row 2 and all wrong side rows: Purl.
Row 3: K1, *K2, K2tog, [k1, YO] twice, K1, SSK, K3; rep from * to end.
Row 5: K1, *K1, K2tog, K2, YO, K1, YO, K2, SSK, K2; rep from * to end.
Row 7: K1, *YO, SSk, K7, K2tog, YO, K1; rep from * to end.
Row 9: K1, *YO, K1, SSK, K5, K2tog, K1, YO, K1; rep from * to end.
Row 11: K1, *YO, K2, SSK, K3, K2tog, K2, YO, K1, rep from * to end.
Row 13: K1, *YO, K4, YO, K1; rep from * to end.
Row 14: Purl.
Repeat Rows 1 through 14 to form pattern.
Check out my Hat of The Month Playlist:
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Song:
Harlequin
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Pattern From: An issue of Creative Knitting Magazine
Abbreviations:
k = knit
p = purl
st = stitch
CO = cast on
sl = slip the next stitch
PSSO = pass slipped stitch over
K2tog = knit two stitches together
SK2P = slip stitch, knit next two stitches together, pass slip stitch over Hat of The Month | September 2013 | Leaf Summer Behind](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/Y1zqihQYKxc/mqdefault.jpg)






