Sunday, November 6, 2011

Laura's Towel Topper




Materials Needed:
1 Hand Towel
1 skein worsted weight yarn
Size 10 metal crochet hook
Size F crochet hook
Yarn needle


This pattern was created to use an entire towel. You do not need to cut the towel in half. When I bought the towel, I left it folded the way the manufacturer folded it. Work across the folded part.

Using size 10 metal crochet hook, sc across top of towel, about ¼ inch from the top. (approx. 30 sc)

Switch to size F hook.

Row 1: Ch 1. Turn. Sc across.
Row 2: Repeat row 1.
Row 3: Ch 1. Sc2tog, sc across until last two sc. Sc2tog in last two sc.
Rows 4-9: Repeat row 3.
Row 10: Sc2tog across.
Row 11: Repeat row 3.
Rows 12-31: Work even. (6 sc)
Row 32: 2 sc, ch 2, 2 sc.
Rows 33-35: 6 sc.
Row 36: Sc2tog, 2 sc, sc2tog.
Row 37: Sc2tog twice.
Finish off.
Sew button onto towel topper.

Monday, October 10, 2011

Super Mario/Luigi Hat Pattern


Super Mario and Luigi Hat Pattern

Size H hook


Ch 2.
Row 1: 6 sc in first ch.
Row 2: 2 sc around. (12 sc)
Row 3: *2 sc in first sc, 1 sc in next sc* around. (18 sc)
Row 4: *2 sc in first sc, 1 sc in next 2 sc* around. (24)
Row 5: *2 sc in first sc, 1 sc in next 3 sc* around. (30)
Row 6: *2 sc in first sc, 1 sc in next 4 sc* around. (36)
Row 7: *2 sc in first sc, 1 sc in next 5 sc* around. (42)
Mark Row 7
Continue in this pattern to row 19.
Rows 20-23: Work even.
Row 24: *Sc2tog, sc in next 17 sc* around.
Row 25: *Sc2tog, sc in next 16 sc* around.
Rows 26-31: Continue decrease.
Row 32: Work even in front loops.
Rows 33-35: Work even.
Sl st in next 6 sc.
Sc in front loop of next 22 sc.
Ch 1, turn. Sc in next 21 sc.
Ch 1, turn. Sc in next 21 sc.
Ch 1, turn. Sc2tog, sc across, end with sc2tog in last 2 sc.
Ch 1, turn. Repeat
Ch 1, turn. Repeat.
Finish off.

Mario/Luigi emblem:
Ch 2.
Row 1: 6 sc in first ch.
Row 2: 2 sc around.
Row 3: *2 sc in first sc, 1 sc in next sc* around.
Row 4: *2 sc in first sc, 1 sc in next 2 sc* around.
Row 5: *2 sc in first sc, 1 sc in next 3 sc* around.
Row 6: *2 sc in first sc, 1 sc in next 4 sc* around.
Row 7: *2 sc in first sc, 1 sc in next 5 sc* around.
Row 8: *2 sc in first sc, 1 sc in next 6 sc* around.
Finish off





“M”
Ch 20.
1 sc in first 5 sc. 4 sc in next sc. 1 sc in next 2 sc. Sc3tog. 1 sc in next 2 sc. 4 sc in next sc. 1 sc in final 5 sc. Finish off. Attach to emblem and attach emblem to hat.

“L”
Ch 9.
1 sc in first 5 sc. 3 sc in next sc. 1 sc in next 3 sc. Finish off. Attach to emblem and attach emblem to hat.