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 ...
This is so cute! I love the pompoms!
ReplyDeleteThe pom poms just make this blanket! Thanks for sharing again. #HomeMattersParty
ReplyDeleteThat is so cute! Love the pompoms.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful blanket! Love the pom poms! Thank you so much for sharing at Tuesday Turn About! Have a wonderful weekend! xo
ReplyDeleteSo sweet! The blanket looks so soft.
ReplyDeleteSo pretty and cozy, Liz! Thanks for sharing at Vintage Charm!
ReplyDeleteThe color is perfect. Adore this piece. Thanks for posting at Funtastic Friday Link Party.
ReplyDeleteHi Liz, I really love the colors you chose for this blanket ♥ I think I remember you mentioning in an earlier post that this is the herringbone half double crochet stitch and the pattern was from Daisy Farm Crafts? It is truly a lovely baby blanket. Thank you for linking up at our weekly Link Party! You are being featured at our Wednesday Party #437 this week. Here’s the direct link to the post in case you’d like to share your feature:
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Hope to see you again next week! Rhondda
Yes, that's right, it's the herringbone double crochet stitch. I just added the link to the website for instructions.
DeleteThank you very much for featuring my blanket!!
This looks amazing! I love gray and pink together. I made all of my Valentine's Day decor in those colors with gold accents. The pom poms on it are adorable. Thanks for sharing on Crafty Creators!
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Niki ~ Life as a LEO Wife
So pretty!
ReplyDeleteJust beautiful Liz! Featuring when my party opens tonight.
ReplyDeleteLove the pom poms - well I love any pom poms so it was always going to be a winner! #PoCoLo
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