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2022 Fun Fall Gift Giving Crochet Along… Week 1 Giveaway!

2022 Fun Fall Gift Giving Crochet Along… Week 1 Giveaway!



Happy Saturday my lovely crochet friends! This week in my Beatrice Ryan Designs CAL Facebook Group, I am giving away this fun Yarn and Hook Prize.. Lion Brand Keppi Sparkle Yarn Hat Kit and Clover Crochet Hook (Size I). This is a great yarn that self-stripes to make a fun crochet (or knit) hat, It has both sparkle and great color! And best of all… You will have another great crochet gift to make and give away for this holiday season! See the how to enter to win this fun prize below!

If you love this and want to purchase these items… Here are the amazon links:


We are just finishing up Week 1 of our Fall Gift Giving 12 Week Crochet Along.. Week one was this beautiful Waffle Stitch Textured Dishcloth… Here is the link to the pattern (Waffle Stitch Textured Dishcloth) You can also find it in the Crochet with Me tab or Free Patterns tab at the top of the page.

Each week I am posting a brand new FREE Dishcloth Pattern. If you want to join in the fun, here is the link to the 2022 Fall Gift Giving CAL so you can get started (2022 Fall Gift Giving CAL Information)


To enter the weekly prize drawings, you join my Beatrice Ryan Designs CAL Facebook Group. Each week (Usually Saturdays), I will post the rules for that weeks drawing in the group.. It is super easy and fun… Plus you will be in a really great crochet group! Click Here to head to Beatrice Ryan Designs CAL Facebook Group! This week the prize entry is US only due to shipping costs… Sorry my foreign friends, next week is open to all.


See you right here tomorrow for Week 2 of our 2022 Fall Gift Giving CAL!

Happy Crocheting

Elena


Waffle Stitch Textured Dishcloth… Week 1 of the Fall Gift Giving Crochet Along!

Waffle Stitch Textured Dishcloth… Week 1 of the Fall Gift Giving Crochet Along!



I love this Waffle Stitch Textured Dishcloth… Made in cotton yarn, it is perfect for your kitchen needs! This pattern is available for free and also part of our Fall Gift Giving Crochet Along… For more information on that CAL… Click Here!

Make sure to join in the fun with the 12 Week – 12 Dishcloth CAL and also add this to your Ravelry Favorites!!!


Here is what you need!

Yarn: 120 Yards of cotton yarn, I used Peaches & Cream in Rosesmary by Yarnspirations.

Hook: G

Yarn needle





     




Stitches

  • St – Stitch
  • Ch – Chain
  • Sc – Single Crochet
  • Dc – Double Crochet
  • Fpdc – Front Post Double Crochet
  • Bpdc – Back Post Double Crochet

Size

9″ x 9″


Instructions

Ch 35

Row 1: Dc in 3rd ch from hook and each across. = 33 dc

Row 2: Ch 3(counts as dc now and throughout), turn, *fpdc around next st, bpdc around next 2 sts*, Repeat *to* across, fpdc around next st, dc in top of turnung ch 3. = 2 dc, 11 fpdc & 20 bpdc

Row 3: Ch 3, turn, * dc in next st, fpdc around next 2 sts*, repeat *to* across, dc in last 2 sts. = 20 fpdc & 13 dc

Row 4: Ch 3, turn *fpdc around next st, dc in next 2 sts*, repeat *to* across, fpdc in next st, dc in last st. = 22 dc & 11 fpdc

Rows 5-20: Repeat rows 3 & 4

Row 21: Repeat row 3

Row 22: Ch 1, turn, sc across to last st, 3sc in last st, evenly sc 32 down the side edge rows, 3 sc in 1st st of bottom row, sc across to last st, 3 sc in last st of bottom row, sc 32 evenly up the side edge rows, 2 sc in same st as beginning st of row 21, join with sl st. = 138 sc

Row 23: Ch 1, turn, sc in st, 3 sc in next st, sc in next 34 sts, 3 sc in next st, sc in next 33 sts, 3 sc in next st, sc in next 34 sts, 3 sc in next st, sc in next 32 sts, join with sl st to beginning sc. = 146 sc

That’s it! You now have a Waffle Stitch Textured Dishcloth!! Stay tuned for the next 11 dishcloths in the series of the Fall Gift Giving CAL!


This weeks Amazon Find!!! I love this nut mix… I eat a small handful for snack almost every day.. I have it on Amazon Subscription $12.33 so I don’t run out… But you can also purchase one at a time $12.98… Free Prime Shipping!! Just click on the picture to head to Amazon


Don’t forget to follow me on my social media sites for more fun!

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I hope you love this project!!  Make sure to share your finished projects on my Beatrice Ryan Designs Facebook Page and make sure to share around social media too! Why share?? Because it shares our Love of Crochet!!

Happy Crocheting!!

Elena


©Copyright 2022 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 link

2022 Crochet with Me… Mystery Winter Afghan Crochet Along… Week 9!

2022 Crochet with Me… Mystery Winter Afghan Crochet Along… Week 9!



Here we are… 90% done. Can you believe it?? This week we will do edging… I think you will love this! I am so excited to see this come together, I hope you love it and make more than one!!!

If you are just seeing this and want to get started, You can find the Material/Info post by clicking here, and you can find Week 1 instructions by clicking here!  ,  Week 2 instructions by clicking here! , Week 3 instructions by clicking here!!!  Week 4 instructions by clicking here!!!Week 5 instructions by clicking here!!Week 6 instructions by clicking hear!!Week 7 by clicking here!!!  and Week 8 by clicking here!!!! All 9 of these and all past and future CAL posts can always be found in the Crochet with Me Tab at the top of the page.

How does this work? Each week I post an easy to do section for 10 weeks. You can come here each Sunday afternoon and get the next set of instructions, Click on the Crochet with Me Tab at the top of the page to find them, join my Beatrice Ryan Designs Facebook CAL Group or in the right sidebar enter your email in Stay Connected to get all my posts by email as they are released.


This week we will be working on the edging!!! Yay.. It is really coming together!

Don’t forget the other fun, there will be a Grand Prize at the end and weekly prizes too! Details at the bottom of the post!

For sneak peaks, join me on Instagram.. I sometimes show off early pics!

Now for some of the Week 9 details:

This year the project is worked in strips that are in rounds then attached(Mile A Minute). Part of the edging is worked in rows too! It is a Rectangular Afghan approx. 76″ x 48″ . You can make it in your choice of worsted weight yarn #4. Stashbuster, Ombre’, Self- Striping or even a color theme… At least 2 colors are recommended. I am making mine using the self striping yarn and complementing colors, but you can change colors each row or do yours in your own color scheme.

This week we do a Chevron Stitch!!!

This week mine measures 47″ x 77″

Let’s get the stitching started!


Week 9 Stitches

  • Ch – Chain 
  • St – Stitch  
  • Sk – Skip
  • Sl St – Slip Stitch 
  • Sc – Single Crochet

Colors

A – White B – Pumpkin C – Yellow D – Pink E – Self Striping Fruity



Edging Continued

Row 2: Right Side Facing, Join Color D with sl st to top righthand corner stitch, sc in same stitch, *sk st, sc in next 19 sts, 3 sc in next st, sc in next 19 sts,*, repeat *to* 4 more times, sk st, sc in last st. = 207 sc

Row 3: Ch 1, turn, sc in st, sk st, *sc in next 19 sts, 3 sc in next st, sc in next 19 sts, sk 2 sts*, repeat *to* 3 more times, sc in next 19 sts, 3 sc in next st, sc in next 19 sts, sk st, sc in last st. = 207 sc Finish off

Rows 4-5: Turn, Join color C with sl st to last st worked, Repeat row 3, finish off.

Rows 6-7: Turn, Join color B with sl st to last st worked, Repeat row 3, finish off.

Turn work to opposite end

Rows 8-13: Right side facing, repeat rows 2-7.

Congratulations, you have completed week 9!!!


More about the weekly prize drawings and Grand Prize:

Grand Prize – There will be a $50 Amazon Gift Card for 1 lucky winner at the end of the CAL. The grand prize will be drawn on Sunday April 17th 2022. To be eligible, you must email a picture and permission by Friday April 15th, 2022 to [email protected] showing your completed project. Entries will be numbered by the order they arrive and the number will be drawn using a random number generator.

Weekly Prize – Each Saturday starting Feb. 5th 2022 – Saturday April 9th 2022 a $10 Amazon Gift Card will be given away to one member in the Beatrice Ryan Designs CAL Group on Facebook.!!! Each Saturday, a post will be made explaining the rules to enter on this group Facebook page. The entry time will only last part of the day and be at random times so every timezone has a chance throughout this project… so stay tuned in the group!

  • Weekly 1 Winner: Theresa N.
  • Weekly 2 Winner: Michelle W.
  • Weekly 3 Winner: Jaree C.
  • Weekly 4 Winner: Krissy H.
  • Weekly 5 Winner Sharon W.
  • Weekly 6 Winner: Regina F.
  • Weekly 7 Winner: Judy B.
  • Weekly 8 Winner: Deborah S.

Grab your yarn and hooks and meet me back here next week for the next set of instructions!!

If you post on Twitter or Instagram.. Use the Hashtag #2022CrochetWithMeMysteryAfghanCAL

Don’t forget to follow me on my social media sites for more fun!

FacebookTwitterInstagramMy CAL Facebook Group, and Pinterest

I hope you love this project!!  Make sure to share your finished projects on my Beatrice Ryan Designs Facebook Page and make sure to share around social media too! Why share?? Because it shares our Love of Crochet!!

Happy Crocheting!!

Elena


©Copyright 2022 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.

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