Back To Crochet Basics - Lesson 9
By Sara Sach of
To Day's Lesson we will learn How to Crochet in
Continuous Rounds, Increase and Decrease Stitches.
We talked about single crochet in the round in Lesson 3,
And That there are 2 ways to do this.
1. You can Join and Ch1 like we did when we
crocheted a coaster.
or
2. You can do What's Called "Continuous Rounds"
No Joining or chain 1
Which we will do today
We talked about single crochet in the round in Lesson 3,
And That there are 2 ways to do this.
1. You can Join and Ch1 like we did when we
crocheted a coaster.
or
2. You can do What's Called "Continuous Rounds"
No Joining or chain 1
Which we will do today
which is 2 Japanese words, "Ami" Which means crochet or knitted, And "nuigurumi" Which means stuffed doll.
I like to call them stuffies or softee because it's easier to pronounce.
What you will need for the Lesson
Portion of the Video:
Crochet Hook - H/ 5.00MM
Yarn- Any Worsted Weight (4) Yarn
Yarn Needle
Scissors
Stitch Marker
Practice Project Portion:
A Stuffed Ball Pin Cushion
Skill: Easy
Crochet Hook - H/ 5.00MM
Yarn- Any Worsted Weight (4) Yarn
Stitch Marker
Yarn Needle
Scissors
Small Amount of Stuffing
Stitches:
Single Crochet (sc)
Notes:
In Continuous Rounds there is no joining the rounds,
So no ch1 or slip stitch.
R:
1 - Ch 2, 6 sc in the 2nd ch from the hook,
place your st marker, ( 6sc)
R:
2 - 2 sc in each sc, (12 sc)
R:
3 - *1 sc in the 1st st, 2 sc in the next st*,
repeat from * to * around ( 18 sc)
R:
4 - 1 sc in each st around
R:
5 - 8 - Repeat R: 4
R: 9 - *Sc in the 1st sc, sc2tg the next sc*,
repeat from * to * around, (12 sc)
Stuff the ball with the stuffing
R:
10 - *sc2tg 1 next 2 sc*,
Repeat from * to * around, (6 sc)
Tie off leaving a 10 in tail.
Gather closed the end opening of the ball
using a needle and tail of yarn.
Weave in the yarn and cut yarn.
"Practice Makes Confidence."
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