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2016 Summer CAL~Sunshine & Shells Summer Hat!! Week 1~ Materials and Gauge!

2016 Summer CAL~Sunshine & Shells Summer Hat!! Week 1~ Materials and Gauge!

Join me in a 3 week Crochet Along journey!!  Simple and stylish, fun to wear!! Sunshine and Shells Summer Hat…

Summer 2016 CAL


If you are ready to start a fun project with me… Week 1 is our preparation week!  Buy your yarn and check your gauge…

Here is what you will need…

Materials:    

Yarn:

Lily ~ Sugar and Cream (Pictured in Ecru) 200 Yard Skein, Total for hat, Approx 160 yards…

Hook:

G or H… or whatever hook makes your gauge work.. I used an H and I crochet loosely.

You can choose any worsted weight yarn you like,,, but make sure you check your gauge.. Here is an article about why its important… Gauge and your project

I want your hat to fit… So after you buy your yarn and gather your hook… Match your gauge to this…

Gauge:    

Hook Size ~ H  3″ x 3′    10 Dc x 5 Rows


Next… Watch my live broadcast on Facebook next Tuesday 6/7 for upcoming tips and chat at 6pm PST!!

Then… Tune in here next Wednesday 6/8 for the top and crown of the hat instructions!

I can’t wait to see all of your hats!!

Week 3 we will add the brim and shape the hat… Then Voila… You have a beautiful Summer Hat!!

Happy Crocheting!

Elena


 

Sunshine and Shells Summer Hat Crochet-A-Long!!!  Starting June 1st!!

Sunshine and Shells Summer Hat Crochet-A-Long!!! Starting June 1st!!

 

Sunshine and Shells Summer Hat CAL… Join the fun!!

 

Starting Wednesday June 1st, Join me for a fun 3 week

Crochet-A-Long…

Summer 2016 CAL

Week 1 ~ Wednesday June 1st – Pattern Preview, Materials List and Gauge Swatch!
Week 2 ~Wednesday June 8th – Top and Crown of Hat!
Week 3 ~ Wednesday June 15th – Brim and Shaping!

Each Tuesday Evening I will chat live on Facebook about the next days assignment… During the broadcast, you can ask questions and post your progress pictures in the post!!  I can’t wait for you to join me and we can all be wearing Beatrice Ryan Designs ~ Sunshine and Shells Summer Hat by the first day of Summer on June 20th!!
Join me tonight at 6pm PST for my Live Facebook Broadcast!!
I can’t wait to have some fun with you!!

Happy Crocheting!!

Elena


 

Crochet with Me!! 2016 Fan Showcase and Giveaway Winner!!

Crochet with Me!! 2016 Fan Showcase and Giveaway Winner!!

Crochet with Me!! 2016 Winter Crochet-A-Long Fan Showcase and JoAnn’s Giftcard Giveaway Winner!!!


 

This year’s CAL has been a blast…. So many great afghans made… Tons of yarn flying off of our hooks!!  I am so proud to have designed a project that has been loved and will be in so many homes!!   I thank everyone who participated in this years project for following along!!

I love that I can feature all of these fan pictures and hope that if you are still in progress you will email me your picture to add to the showcase!!

Please enjoy all of the photos and take a few minutes to look at all of the different color combinations and leave a comment…

The Giveaway Winner has done a fantastic job with their project and the announcement for the $50 JoAnn’s Giftcard Winner is at the bottom of the post!!


 

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Melissa C.                                              Karen K.

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Becky C.                                                             Vicky R.

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Melissa C.                                                     Vicki P.

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Kay C.                                                              Barbara C. S.

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Linda L.                                                          Coleen S.

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Doreen F.                                 Linda R.

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Rebekah R.                                                    Jolene K.

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Barbara Z.                              Dianne B.

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Laura Y.                                                          Sandra S.

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Evelyn F.                                                       Sandy S.

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Sherry S.                                                  Sonja N.

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Kelly H.                                      Julie G.

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Roxanne F.                                                       Kathy M.

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Dana D.                                                               Nancy F.

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Therese B.                                                       Theresa V.

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Steph E.                                  Chantelle D.

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Linda W.                                                      Irma H.

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Melissa B.                                                        Yvonne R.

 

Aren’t these all GREAT!!   I know I have seen many more posted around Facebook… So if you would like yours added please email them to [email protected]!!


 

Now… On to the winner of the 2016 Crochet with Me!! Winter CAL…..

Congratulations To Linda L.!!!!!

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You have won the $50 JoAnn’s Gift Card!!!!

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Here is a sneak peek of the Free Pattern Release for tomorrow!!  Stay tuned!!

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Happy Crocheting!!

Elena


 

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