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5 January 2019 2019 Crochet With Me!! Mystery Afghan CAL… Material list!

2019 Crochet With Me!! Mystery Afghan CAL… Material list!

January 5, 2019 By 13 Comments

2019 Crochet with Me!! Mystery Afghan Crochet Along…

Material List

Welcome to the  2019 Crochet with Me!! Mystery Afghan Crochet Along!!  This is the 6th year and below you can see all the past finished designs!  This week you will find the material list and all of the fun information you will need to participate… I hope you will join me for a great time and end up with a beautiful afghan!!

So… you may wonder what is a CAL-Crochet Along…

Each week I will post a section of the pattern for you to complete.. After the 12 weeks of  posts, you will end up with a lovely afghan.  For this Mystery Afghan, you won’t know what the pattern will look like until complete… But I know you will love it.  I use easy stitching at an easy pace. *This will be an average size queen topper.

How do you join?  Easy!  

Each week when I post, you can come back to the site and follow the directions,

In the Crochet with Me tab at the top, I will leave the links or each week so you can grab them there too!

If you like to receive the posts by email, you can sign up for that on the right hand side bar under Stay Connected.. You will receive all of my post if you choose to sign up!

Also, you can join the Beatrice Ryan Designs Facebook CAL Group… You will see the posts there and be able to participate in the group conversations and help.. as well as post your pictures for everyone to see…  Of course, you can also check out my Beatrice Ryan Designs Facebook page if you don’t want to be in the group… I will put the links up each week there too!

Also, join the fun on Ravelry and add this to your favorites…Click here!

2019 Crochet with Me! Mystery Afghan CAL Schedule

Today January 5th… Material List 

Yarn~ Red Heart with Love Yarn Worsted Weight Yarn 370 yds each skein.  The design is made using 3 colors, but you can make it in solid if you like.  Total yardage -4070 yds   I chose to use Color A: White (5 skeins)*Main Color*, Color B: Dusty Grape (3 skeins and Color C: Grape Jam ( 3 skeins)

Hook ~ I (we will talk about gauge in the first week, you may need to adjust your hook size if you crochet tight or loose)

*Great News… Red Heart Yarns is giving all of the Beatrice Ryan Designs fans 15% off the purchase of this(with LOVE yarn) on RedHeart.com… Just use code BRD15WITHLOVE to receive your discount!!

Week 1- January 19th

Week 2 – January 26th

Week 3 – February 2nd

Week 4 – February 9th

Week 5 – February 16th

Week 6 – February 23rd

Week 7 – March 2nd

Week 8 – March 9th

Week 9 –  March 16th

Week 10 – March 23rd

Week 11 – March 30th

Week 12 – April 6th

Amazing Announcement!!!

At the end of the this 2019 Crochet with Me! Mystery Afghan CAL… Red Heart Yarns has been so generous to my fans… They also are doing a $75 Grand Prize Giveaway… Stay tuned towards the end of the CAL for more information on how you can enter!!

Past Years CAL’s

2014              

2015              

2016            

2017           

2018            

All of these are available in the Crochet with Me!! CAL Tab at the top of the page.

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

Facebook, Twitter, Google+, Instagram, 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!
Happy Crocheting!!

Elena

©Copyright 2019 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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1 January 2019 Berry Blitz Infinity Scarf

Berry Blitz Infinity Scarf

January 1, 2019 By 4 Comments

Berry Blitz Infinity Scarf

This fun and whimsical Berry Blitz Infinity Scarf is super easy to make using the Berry Stitch!  Easy repeats and one skein of yarn, you can whip this free crochet pattern up in just one weekend… Great trip project too!  If you love to crochet like I do.. This is going to be one of my favorite go to project for the season!!!

If you love this pattern, Save it to your Ravelry Queue, Click Here!… Also available in PDF!

Materials:

Yarn ~ 280 yards of worsted weight yarn… Pictured here in Red Heart With Love in Boysenberry.

Hook ~ H

Scissors

Yarn Needle

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Size:

52″ x 6″

Stitches:

St ~ Stitch

Ch ~ Chain

Sl St ~ Slip Stitch

Sc ~ Single Crochet

Rev Sc ~ Reverse Single Crochet

Fsc ~ Foundation Single Crochet

Bs ~ Berry Stitch (Insert hook in st, draw up loop, ch 3, draw yarn through both loops on hook.)

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Instructions:

*Leave 4″ tail in beginning for securing round 1

Round 1:  142 Fsc. Join with sl st to beginning st. Be very careful not to twist round when joining. = 142 fsc

Round 2 & 3:  Ch 1, turn, sc in each st around, join with sl st to beginning sc. = 142 sc

Round 4:  Ch 1, turn, sc in 1st st, bs in next st, *sc in next st, bs in next st*, repeat *to* around, join with sl st to beginning sc. = 71 sc & 71 bs

Round 5:  Ch 1, turn, sc in each st around, join with sl st to beginning st. = 142 sc

Round 6:  Ch 1, turn, bs in 1st st, sc in next st, *bs in next st, sc in next st*, repeat *to* around, join with sl st to beginning st. (your bs should be offset from the bs’s in round 4) = 71 bs & 71 sc

Round 7: Repeat round 5

Round 8:  Repeat round 4

Round 9:  Repeat round 5

Round 10:  Repeat round 6

Rounds 11-13:  Repeat round 5

Rounds 14-23: Repeat rounds 4-13

Round 24:  Ch 1, rev sc around, join with sl st to beginning. = 142 rev sc.

Finish off

Using 4″ tail from beginning, secure round 1.

Round 25:  Join yarn to any st in round 1, Ch 1, rev sc around, join with sl st to beginning.

Finish off

Weave ends in.

That’s it… You now have a Berry Blitz Infinity Scarf!!!

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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!
Happy Crocheting!!

Elena

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9 December 2018 Winter Walk Shawl… Free Crochet Pattern

Winter Walk Shawl… Free Crochet Pattern

December 9, 2018 By 4 Comments

Winter Walk Shawl

Take the chill of your shoulders this Winter season.. This Winter Walk Shawl is a simple and quick one skein project…  The ombre yarn does all the beautiful color work for you!  Just a few hours and a repetitive stitch pattern and you can whip this up for yourself or a gift…  Best of all.. This is another free crochet pattern!  It is also available in a PDF format!

If you love this pattern, Save it to your Ravelry favorites… Click Here!

For purchase of this fun item in PDF Format… Click Here for Ravelry or Craftsy!

Materials:

Yarn ~ 880 yards sport weight ombre yarn.  I used Rico Creative Wool Degrade in Teal.  You can use any brand of cake style ombre yarn.

Rico Creative Wool Degrade each skein is 880 yds

Or try one of these….

Bernat Pop each skein is 280 yds


Red Heart It’s A Wrap each skein is 623 yds

Hook ~ J
Scissors

Size:

86″ x 16″ after  blocking

Stitches: 

St- Stitch

Sp – Space

Ch – Chain

Sk – Skip

Fsc – Foundation Single crochet

Sc – Single Crochet

Dc – Double Crochet

Trc – Triple Crochet

X St – Sk st, Trc in next st, Trc in previously sk st

Instructions:

188 Fsc – Tutorial provided by my friend Moogly!

Row 1:  Ch 1, turn, sc in 1st two st, *(sc, dc) in next st, sk st*, repeat *to* 91 more times, sk st, sc in last 2 sts. = 4 sc and 92(sc, dc)

Rows 2-12: Ch 1, turn, sc in 1st two sts, *sk st, (sc, dc) in next st (this will be in the previous rows sc), repeat *to* 91 more times, sc in last 2 sts. = 4 sc & 92 (sc, dc)

Row 13:  Ch 4(counts as trc now and throughout), trc in next st, X st 92 times, trc in last 2 sts. = 4 trc and 92 X sts

Row 14: Repeat row 1

Rows 15-25: repeat rows 2-12

Row 26: Repeat row 14

Row 27: Repeat row 1

Rows 28-38: Repeat rows 2-12

Edging:

Turn and work down the end of rows

Row 1: Ch 1, work 40 sc evenly across the end of rows. = 40 sc

Row 2: Ch 1, turn, sc in st, *ch 3, sk 2 sts, sc in next st*, repeat *to* across. = 14 sc and 13 ch 3 spcs

Row 3: Ch 1, turn, sc in st, *(dc, 3trc, dc) in ch 3 sp, sc in next st*,  repeat *to* across. = 14 sc and 13(dc, 3trc, dc)

Finish off.

Repeat rows 1-3 on opposite end.

Finish off

Block into shape.

Congratulations… You now have a Winter Walk Shawl!!! Make sure to see the Winter Walk Headband and Winter Walk Beanie too!!

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

Facebook, Twitter, Google+, Instagram, 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!
Happy Crocheting!!

Elena

©Copyright 2018 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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