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I Finished These No Sew Blankets - January 21st

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Teal Blanket Afghan

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 This Is What I'm Working On Right Now Metallic Yarn. The pictures below show the true colors. I'm Working On The Border Below ( You Can See The Sparkle In This Project) I'll Be Back Again To Post The Finished Blanket With Info. Just a few more things to do and this project  will be completed. Easy  The Blanket Chain 75 - turn to start new rows 1 skein per group row.   9 skeins. Double Crochet Half DC  The Border 4 skeins 3 Tripple Crochet, Chain 2 In each space all the way around. slip stitch closed. Yarn I Love This Yarn .Metallic Peacock .Royalty Sparkle Metallic From: Hobby Lobby https://www.hobbylobby.com/ Crochet Hook  Size P Two Yarn Threads Thick Beads 15 18mm Silver Plated Metal Heart Beads Sew on and glue  https://www.michaels.com/ To sew on these beads use matching thread  and a regular needle. I do not tie a knot yet, leave around 1 and 1half  to 2 inches of thread out rather than tieing a knot.  Keep the thread doubled. Sew from right to left of the bead.   *Wi

Made With Yarn Bee Eternal Bliss

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Colors Teal Ivory                                               Single Crochet Chain 30 Made with size T crochet hook. Susan Nikitenko Hobby Lobby

Drummer Boy Costume - Drum

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Drummer Boy Costume - Drum Christmas Optional Song  12oz Popcorn Tin Below - Jute Rope, Burlap, Scissors, and Hot Glue Measure and Cut Out a Circle Cover the Popcorn Info. Hot Glue Then Modpodge Around The Edges With a Paintbrush.  A Fabric Covered Button, An Old Coat Button. Hot glue the jute onto the tin, starting at the bottom bringing it around and around until you have two-fourths of the top of the tin still showing. Cut a 3-inch wide strip of burlap.  The strip needs to be long enough  to fit around the opening.  Cut the two edges at an angle but still glue then closed at the top. Make sure to glue down the burlap very flat around the top so the lid will fit back on. Cut another strip of burlap about 1 and 1/2 inch wide and long enough to tie into a knot, Glue on the old coat button.   Fit the lid over top and pound it around the edges with your fist.  Susan Nikitenko 

Double - Layered Lace Flower Granny Square

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Double-Layered Lace Flower Granny Square  Double-Layered Granny Square.  This is just putting two regular  granny squares together then adding an additional row  to sew them together.  The granny squares have 5 rows then 1 more additional row to put them together. Then sew on the Lacey Flower with  a yarn needle and matching yarn.  Sew a bead or button onto the center. Make 16 double-layered squares.  Each square will have a bead. Granny Square Follow Here: Project Supplies N Crochet Hook Yarn Needle Matching Thread 16 Beads or Buttons Small Crochet Hook  (To Hide Short Threads)  Double Crochet - Single Crochet Easy  I used # 4 weight yarn. 32 Squares I used 24  for Smaller One 18 Squares Yarn Supplies Red Heart Stripes - 6 skeins Neon Stripe Solid Turquoise Yarn Turquie Lacey Flower Applique Make a Magic Ring = MR  -  Follow Here To See MR Double Crochet = DC 12 times in the MR The first DC is a Ch = Chain 3 Slip Stich = SS closed at the top of the beginning chain 3 Pull the center ya

A Simple Embellished Lapgan

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  A Simple Embellished Lapgan Regular Granny Square Follow Here: But Use The N Crochet Hook Project Supplies N Crochet Hook Yarn Needle Matching Thread 13 Beads or Buttons Small Crochet Hook  (To Hide Short Threads)  Double Crochet - Single Crochet Easy  I used # 4 weight yarn. 32 Squares for Smaller One 18 Squares Yarn  Any regular yarn this color will work 8 double squares in this color 8 double squares in Reef Multicolor Red Heart - Reef    Follow Here: To Find This Multicolored Yarn Called Reef . THE SQUARE This easy lapgan is double thick and made with the traditional  granny square.  I'm making this lapgan, this way because anyone who is in a wheelchair  needs a smaller blanket to set over their lap.   The granny squares have 5 rows then 1 more additional row to put them together. Double-Layered Granny Square.  This is just putting two regular  granny squares together then adding an additional row  to sew them together.  I have doubled my granny squares by making two and then