My daughter asked me to crochet some scrunchies for her. Not that much work, I thought, so one evening, after she went to bed, I started crocheting. Turned out next morning that the scrunchies that I made weren't exactly the ones she had in mind. She meant scrunchies like the fabric ones: a tunnel with a piece of elastic in it. Luckily she liked mine much better, so I got away well. Not sure if they will be in use as hair bands or bracelets, though. Teenagers think in mysterious ways, aren't they? How I made them: Round 1: 40 sc around a regular hair elastic, close with a slip stitch in the first sc (40) Round 2: chain 2 (counts as the first dc), 2 dc in the same stitch, 3 dc in every sc of the previous round, close with a slip stitch in the chain stitch (120) Round 3: chain 2 (counts as the first dc), 1 dc in the same stitch, 2 dc in every dc of the previous round,close with a slip stitch in the chain stitch (240) Round 4: chain 2 (counts as the first dc), 1 dc in every dc of ...
I love the butterfly garland... I can't crochet but my son's girlfriend can and I bet she'd love to make these
ReplyDeleteI love your jellyfish.
ReplyDeleteSo clever, my daughter would love the braclet. #creativemondays
ReplyDeleteWhat a lovely idea - it looks so beautiful!!!
ReplyDeleteAhoi,
Sara!
The butterflies look gorgeous! Congrats on all your featured projects.
ReplyDeleteImpressive garland. The butterflies are a real delight.
ReplyDeleteThese are gorgeous!
ReplyDeleteDelight butterfly garland!
ReplyDeleteAdorable! Thanks for sharing at Something yo Talk About!
ReplyDeleteKaren
I'm thinking I need a butterfly garland now.
ReplyDeleteThat is one beautiful garland!
ReplyDeleteLove the garland. Thanks for sharing at #HomeMattersParty
ReplyDeleteOh I love the butterflies! Thanks for linking with Home Sweet Home!
ReplyDeleteSherry
So sweet, been wanting to crochet butterflies too! Craft Schooling Sunday will be back this Sunday, hope to see you there!
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