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23 September 2013 Amazing Grace Hat-Free Pattern

Amazing Grace Hat-Free Pattern

September 23, 2013 By 91 Comments

Amazing Grace Hat ~ Free Pattern

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Amazing Grace Hat was designed as a Charity Crochet Hat Free Pattern.  In honor Breast Cancer Awareness.

 

Materials:

Worsted Weight Yarn 160 yards. (Full Skein is 315 yards)

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Hook Size: H

Gage:  8 HDC x 5 Rows = 2″ x 2″

Level:   Easy

Stitches:

St – Stitch     Sl St – Slip Stitch    Ch – Chain     Sc – Single Crochet     HDC – Half Double Crochet     DC – Double Crochet

Reverse Sc(Work a single crochet in the opposite direction,,, working in stitches to the right instead of to the left)

* Pattern will be worked in the round unless otherwise noted.

Instructions:

Begin with a Magic Circle (Video Instructions)

Row 1:  Ch 1 (Does not count as 1st St now and through out), 10 HDC in Magic Ring.  Tighten Ring by pulling on loose tail.  Join with Sl St to  top of 1st HDC. = 10 HDC

Row 2:  Ch 1, 2 HDC in 1st St and 2 HDC in each St around, Join to top of 1st HDC. = 20 HDC

Row 3:  Ch 1, *2 HDC in 1st St, Hdc in next St,* Around.  Join with Sl St to top of 1st HDC. = 30 Hdc

Row 4:  Ch 1, *2 HDC in 1st St, 1 HDC in next 2 Sts.* Around.  Join with Sl St to top of 1st HDC.  = 40 HDC

Row 5:  Ch 1, *2 HDC in 1st St, 1 HDC in next 3 Sts* Around.   Join with Sl St to top of 1st HDC. = 50 HDC

Row 6:  Ch 1, 1 HDC in each St Around Join with Sl St to top of 1st HDC. =50 HDC

Row 7:  Ch 1, *2 HDC in 1st St, 1 HDC in next 4 Sts* Around.   Join with Sl St to top of 1st HDC. = 60 HDC

Row 8:  Ch 1, *2 HDC in 1st St, 1 HDC in next 9 Sts* Around.   Join with Sl St to top of 1st HDC. = 66 HDC

Row 9:  Ch 1, *2 HDC in 1st St, 1 HDC in next 10 Sts* Around.   Join with Sl St to top of 1st HDC. =72 HDC

Row 10: Ch 1, Sc in 1st St, Ch 2, Sc in same St, Skip 2 Sts, *Sc in Next St, Ch 2, Sc in same St, Skip next 2 Sts* Around. Join to 1st Sc. = 24 Ch 2 Sp

Row 11:  Sl St in 1st Ch 2 Sp, Ch 3, (counts as 1st Dc now and throughout), 2 Dc in same Sp, *3 Dc in next Ch 2 sp (Shell Made)* Around. Sl st to top of Ch 3. = 24 Dc Shells

Row 12:  Sl St in next Dc (Center Dc of Shell St), Ch 1,* Sc, Ch 2, Sc -All in same St, Skip 2 Dc* Repeat Around, Sl St to the 1st Sc = 24 Ch 2 Sp

Rows 13 – 16: Repeat rows 11 & 12

Row 17:  Repeat Row 11

Row 18:  Ch 1, HDC in 1st St and Each St Around, Decreasing 6 times evenly, Join with Sl St to 1st HDC, Turn . =66 HDC

Row 19:  Ch 1 Sc in 1st St and Each St around, Decreasing 3 times evenly, Join with Sl St to 1st Sc, Turn. = 63 Sc

Row 20:   Ch 1 Sc in 1st St and Each St around, Decreasing 3 times evenly, Join with Sl St to 1st Sc, Do Not Turn. = 60 Sc

Row 21:   Ch 1 Reverse Sc in 1st St and Each St around,  Join with Sl St to 1st Rev Sc. = 60 Sc

Weave in ends.

©Copyright 2016 Elena Hunt/Beatrice Ryan Designs.  All of my patterns and posts are my own work. Do not copy them in any way. If you want to share this information with someone, share the link to this post. If you want to share on your own blog, website or social media, then you may use the first photo in this post and link back to this post. You may not give away printed copies of this post. Thank you. This post may contain affiliate links/ads. If you purchase something from a link in this post, I may be compensated.

***This pattern was designed in memory of my dearest friend Sandra Kay Gilb, In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness.  If you have the opportunity to donate a  hat from this pattern it would be greatly appreciated!!****

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Amazing Grace Free Hat Pattern

 

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2 September 2013 Soft and Stylish Cowl… Free Crochet Pattern!

Soft and Stylish Cowl… Free Crochet Pattern!

September 2, 2013 By 78 Comments

Soft and Stylish Cowl Pattern

By Beatrice Ryan Designs

Soft and Stylish Cowl Free Crochet Pattern

Soft and Stylish Cowl Free Crochet Pattern

Soft and Stylish Cowl Free Crochet Pattern

Soft and Stylish Cowl Free Pattern

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Materials:

.     Extra Bulky Yarn (5 or 6 by Yarns Standards) 150 yards- Different types and weights of yarn will produce varying results.

.     Size N Hook

.     Yarn Needle

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Intermediate Crochet due to the flower being a little advanced, but beginners can make the flower easily by using the picture illustrations for guidance .  The Cowl is rated Easy Crochet

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Stitches:

.     Ch-Chain     St-Stitch     Sl St-Slip Stitch     Sc-Single Crochet     DC- Double Crochet     HDC-Half Double Crochet     TRC-Triple Crochet

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.     This pattern is worked in the round and no turning is necessary unless otherwise noted.

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Ch 50-55 depending on your desired diameter, Join with Sl St to beginning Ch.  When joining chain, be very careful to keep the chain from twisting.  The joined Chain should be a continuous circle once joined, (See illustration below).

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Joining Chain without twisting

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Row 1:     Ch 2 (Counts as first HDC), HDC next Ch and in each Ch around, Join to top of Ch 2. Make sure the work is not twisted (See illastration below)  50-55 HDC

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HDC Round Joined

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Row 2-6 :     Ch 4 (Count as first TRC now and throughout), TRC in next St and in each St around, Join to top of Ch 4.      50-55 TRC

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Row 7:         Ch 2, HDC around. Join to top of Ch 2.  Finish off, Weave in tails.

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Flower:

Row 1: Ch 2, 6 Sc in 1st Ch, Join to 1st Sc. Flower is worked in the round unless otherwise noted.

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Row 2: Ch 1,  Working in the Back Loops – 2 Sc in 1st St and each St around.  Do not Join. 12 Sc

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Row 3: Continue working in the round in Back Loops (You will not be joining) . * 2 Sc in next St, Sc in next St,* 9 times, Sl St in next St.    21Sc+1 Sl St

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You will now have a flat crochet circle with a spiral on top from the unworked Front Loops that will be the base of your flower. (See Illustration Below)

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Base of flower

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Row 4: The” Petal ” Base, You will creating Chain 3 spaces to make the petals in and Sc’s to secure the petals down, Similar to  making shell pattern-  Ch 1 Turn, (Working in both loops around the outside edge )  1 Sc in 2nd St from hook,* Ch 3, Sk next St, 3 Sc,* 5 times.  Ch 3, Do not turn, you are still working in the round in a spiral to the center of flower base now  in unworked loops of the flower base. (See Illustration”A” Below), *Sk St, 3 Sc, Ch 3*, * *Around to center of flower base. Sl St in last unworked loop. 12 Ch 3 spaces total. (See Illustration “B” Below)

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Illustration “A”                                                                 Illustration “B”

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Row 5: The Petals… Ch 1, Turn.  Sl St, Hdc, 3 DC in Ch 3 Space,* Sk Sc, Sl St in next Sc, Sk Sc, 5 Dc(7DC if using Bulky Weight 5 yarn standard) in next Ch 3 Space*, * *11 Times, Sl St on back of flower base approximately 1 inch away from last petal made to secure flower. 12 Petals.  Finish off leaving long tail for sewing flower to Cowl.

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Completed Flower

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Sew Flower to cowl using yarn needle.

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Soft and Stylish Cowl Free Crochet Pattern

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Elena Hunt/Beatrice Ryan Designs

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14 August 2013 Chains and Flower Crochet Scarf… Free Pattern

Chains and Flower Crochet Scarf… Free Pattern

August 14, 2013 By 5 Comments

To celebrate my daughter’s birthday (It’s Friday) I decided to post another free pattern for all my friends that join me at Beatrice Ryan Designs… I love these cute scarves, Perfect for any time of year, stylish and simple!

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Chains and Flowers Crochet Scarf

 

Chains and Flower Scarf

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Materials:

Stash Yarn – Fingering, Dk, or Worsted your choice

Crochet Hook – G or H Your choice according to the yarn you choose

Stitches:   

Dc-Double Crochet     Sl St-Slip Stitch     Ch-Chain     Sp-Space

 

Scarf Length 60″ or more, Your choice depending on how many times you want to wrap it around.

Instructions:

Chain 23 with a medium even tension.

1. Turn,* 5 Dc in 2nd chain from hook (Make sure to place your  Dc stitches around 2 of  the 3 strands of the chain stitch so the center of the flower doesn’t stretch to out large), Sl St in same ch st, 5 Dc in same ch st, Sl St in same ch st, 3 Dc in same chain (This creates 1/2 of the flower), Chain 22* Repeat (**)several times until scarf is desired length.

 

2. At the end of the chain. turn-working your way back along other side of chain ,*5 Dc in 2nd Ch from hook, Sl St in same chain* Repeat * *5 times,  Sl St to the base of first Dc (Full Flower Formed), **Chain 17 or 18 to equal same length as previous Chain length, Sl St in top of 3rd Dc in partial flower, 2Dc in center of flower round, * Sl St in Same Sp, 5 Dc in same Sp* 2 times, Sl St in base of 1st Dc of flower to complete flower**. Repeat( **  **) until you reach end of chain . ^Sl St in Last ch,  5 Dc in same sp, Sl St in same Sp^, repeat ^^ 5 times. Join with Sl St to base of 1st Dc. Finish off, weave in ends.

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Lightly steam flowers to flatten and gently pull on chains to even the tension of the scarf.

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I hope you enjoy the scarf!!!  And keep checking back for more patterns!!!

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Happy Crocheting!!

Elena

©Copyright 2016 Elena Hunt/Beatrice Ryan Designs.  All my, patterns and posts are my own work. Do not copy them in any way. If you want to share this information with someone, share the link to this post. If you want to share on your own blog website, then you may use the first photo in this post and link back to this post. You may not give away printed copies of this post. Thank you. This post may contain affiliate links/ads. If you purchase something from a link in this post, I may be compensated.

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