Posts

Spring Colorful Blanket - Still Working On This April 22nd

Image
  Susan Nikitenko Phone Pictures It's taking longer than I thought. I think it's going to be very pretty.

This Is What I'm Working On : Colorful Crochet Blanket For Easter

Image
  Colorful Blanket For Easter One Skien Of Yarn Does Not Finish One End. 2 2/3 Skeins Of Yarn To Finish Each End. 3 to 5 days longer until I'm finished with this crochet blanket.  

Fancy Pink Wide Edge Crochet Lap Blanket

Image
Finished Lap Blanket Fancy Pink Wide Edge  Crochet Lap Blanket -------------------------------------------------- -Pinky Toes Metalic Yarn; 8 skeins.  - Caron Simply Soft Bright Pink -1 skein - Double Threads  - P Crochet Hook - Yarn Needle Blanket: Chain 75 -  Double Cr and Half  Double Crochet throughout. Going through the two top stands of each stitch. 36 Rows. Turning for every new row. Border:  3 Tripple Cr, Chain 2 all the way around. slip stitch closed.  Fill each space making sure there are no wide gaps. To make this addition to your wide border - start at the beginning bar attach and chain 4 then attach to the next bar.  Do this all the way around  until you complete the double-layer border. Earlier Photos Above: Notice that there is another row just behind your edging. To make this addition to your wide border - start at the beginning bar attach and chain 4 then attach to the next bar.  Do this all the way around  until you complete the double-layer border. If you look very c

I Finished These No Sew Blankets - January 21st

Image
  Susan Nikitenko Photos

Teal Blanket Afghan

Image
 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

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

Drummer Boy Costume - Drum

Image
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