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
How adorable! You are quite crafty in making these adorable animals.
ReplyDeleteOh my, how cute is he!
ReplyDeleteLove the frills! Thanks for joining us at #PoCoLo
ReplyDeleteThe seahorse is very sweet. I enjoy seeing all of your creations each week. Thanks for continuing to share. #HomeMattersParty
ReplyDeleteOh my goodness, this is so cute! I love the ruffles and the color combo. Thanks for sharing on Happiness is Homemade at LifeasaLEOWife.com. I've started a new link party to replace Traffic Jam Weekend called Crafty Creators, and I would love to have you share there as well! It's open from Thursdays thru Mondays. Hope to see you there!
ReplyDeleteNiki ~ Life as a LEO Wife
Hi Liz, Mackenzie the Seahorse Amigurumi is adorable! I love the top Frill on his head. Isn't Amigurumi Treasures 2 a great book? I really love the patterns included in it. Thank you for linking up at our weekly Link Party! You are being featured at our Wednesday Party #434 this week. Here’s the direct link to the post in case you’d like to share your feature: https://oombawkadesigncrochet.com/2022/01/divided-rectangle-basket-cailleach-capelet-mackenzie-seahorse-link-party-434.html
ReplyDeleteHope to see you again next week! Rhondda