Chevron pattern baby blanket

Baby afghan blanket in basketweave stitch

This baby afghan measures 36x 32 "

I started with 1 multiple of 8 + 4 stitches

I made a chain of 164 stitches for this

in 2nd Row- started with ch 3, then dc till the end

In 3rd Row- ch.3 ( at the beginning of all rows ch 3) and also at the end of all rows dc

then 4 fpdc, 4 bpdc , till the end, finish with a dc last

in 4th row, start with ch 3, then 4 bpdc, 4 fpdc till the end, last dc

repeat 3 and 4th row for 2 more rows

next row5, start with ch 3, 4 bpdc, 4 fpdc, rep. till the end,end with dc

next row6 ch 3, 4 fpdc, 4 bpdc, till the end, then dc

repeat. the last2 rows for 2 more rows

then repeat from row 3 till8 till the desired length

for edging- make hdc between each st all around, with 3 hdc in each corner st.

join with sl st to first sc

 next row, ch 3, sc in next 2 stitches, rep. from the beginning till the end, sl st to join

every ch is a loop

next row, ch 3, 2 dc in the loop, sc in next loop, * 3 dc ch 2, 3 dc in next loop, sc in next loop * rep. from * to * till the end ending with 3 dc and ch 2 in the first loop.

fasten off, weave in the ends.

hdc- half double crochet

sc- single crochet

dc. double crochet

fpdc- front post double crochet

bpdc- back post double crochet

sl. st. slip stitch

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wish you all the best.

this I made for my hubby's niece, who is expecting her 1st baby soon.

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Small 7" purse for gifting to a young girl

This purse is my own design, it is 7 "long, made with simple single crochet, then made 2 handles, joined with slip stitch to the side.

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Jacket for grand-daughter

This vest isn't my own design, I gave shape to sleeves and neck, as in the original design, it was all done straight, thought that it would hurt the neck of grand-daughter when she wears it, also for the sleeves, I gave shape so it stays better.

 

 

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doily

this doily isn't my design

Crochet headband

this is another headband I made today, for the birthday girl's sister, as both are just a a year apart and didn't want the elder one to feel sad !

Pattern
ch.  10 turn, ch 1

9 sc in 1st row, ch 2 turn
then 9 hdc in each row but to start the row, I started with ch 2, then 9 hdc
continue till desired length
then in the  5th st., join , made 30 sc or more to desired length to tie on either side
then joined the flower
for flower
magic circle, made 12 sc
joined to 1st sc
made 2 ch, then 2 hdc, 2 ch join with sc in the same place
sc in the next ch,
then 2 sc, 2 hdc, 2 ch , join with sc in the next sc, continue in the same way till the end
fasten off, I joined with hand roughly 1/3 rd from 1 side, so the flower comes on a side

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crochet headband

 

this headband is my own creation, which I gifted to this girl for her b'day.

this is made of single crochet to desired length, then in 2nd row, I left 15 sc on either side, then joined yellow thread, did 2 rows of hdc, then again joined red for last row of sc.

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