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Crochet Cozy for Beverage Cans/Bottles    © alundy 08

4-ply worsted weight cotton crochet thread - G hook

Do not turn the work when coming to the end of a row.

Rnd 1: Ch 3. Join. Slst to center of ring, ch 2 (first hdc) 7 hdc in ring, join to top of ch 2. (8 hdc)

Rnd 2: Ch 2. Hdc in same st as beg ch 2, 2 hdc in remaining sts. Join with sl st in top of beg. ch 2. (16 hdc)

Rnd 3: Repeat instructions for Rnd 2. (32 hdc)

Rnd 4: Ch 1. Sc in back loops only, skipping every 4th stitch. Join with slst in first sc (24 stitches)

Rnd 5: Ch 1. Sc around. Join. (24 stitches)

Rnd 6: Chain 2. Hdc around. Join. (24 stitches)

Rnds 7, 9, and 11 - Repeat Rnd 5.

Rnds 8 and 10 - Repeat Rnd 6.

Rnd 12: Ch 1 *slst, slst, Shell (sc hdc sc)* Repeat around. Join to ch 1. (8 shells)

For a taller cozy, after Rnd 11, add an additional Rnd 5 and an additional Rnd 6 before adding Rnd 12.

Easy Snowflake Tree Ornament

4-ply worsted weight cotton crochet thread - E hook

Chain 3, loosely, and join with a slip stitch to form a circle.
Work 5 sc in the circle. Join with a slip stitch
*sc dc trc chain trc dc sc* in top loop of each of the 5 sc sts
After completing the fifth point, slst to the 1st sc in the 1st point. Tie off.
Hang with a length of yarn.

Arlene's Easter Tree Basket - Crochet


Size - approx. 2-1/2 inches wide
4-ply worsted weight cotton crochet thread - E hook

Base of basket:
Ch 4. Join with slst to 1st chain made to form ring.
Row 1 - Ch 3. Make 7 dc in ring. Join with slst to the top of first ch 3. (There are 8 spaces in row 1)
Row 2 - Sl st to 1st space. Ch 5, dc in same space *Dc, ch 2, dc* in each of 7 remaining spaces.
Join with sl st to 3rd ch of first ch 5.

Side of basket:
Row 3 - Sl st to 1st ch 2 sp. Ch 4. Dc in same sp. *Dc, ch 1, dc.* in each of 7 remaining ch 2 sp.
Join with sl st to 3rd ch of first ch 4.
Row 4 - Sl st to 1st ch 1 sp. Ch 3, dc, ch 2, dc 2 in same sp. Ch 2. *Skip a ch 1 sp, dc 2, ch 2, dc 2, ch 2*
in the next ch 1 space 3 times. Join with sl st to top of 1st ch 3. There are a total of 4 "shells" in Row 4).
Row 5 - Sl st to 1st space. Ch 3, dc, ch 2, dc 2 in same space. Ch 2. *Dc 2, ch 2, dc 2, ch 2*
in the top ch 2 of the next 3 "shells". Join with sl st to top of 1st ch 3.

Handle:
Cut 6 18" lengths of thread. Place together, and tie an overhand knot 2 inches from the end. Braid.
Tie an overhand knot so that the handle is 6-1/2 inches from knot to knot. Trim ends to 1-1/2 inches.

Finishing:
Stiffen the basket and handle according to the directions on the bottle of stiffener.
When dry, tie the handle to the sides of the basket with additional crochet thread.

Crocheted Egg for Easter - approx. 4" tall    © alundy 08



4 ply cotton yarn, colors of choice, E crochet hook, yarn needle, fiberfill
Abbreviations: sc-single crochet, slst-slip stitch, sk-skip, hdc-half double crochet
Make two - front and back
Note - crochet in back loop of stitches (top loop) throughout
Chain 9
Row 1 - slst in 2nd ch from hook - sc in next 5 st - slst in last st ( 7 st) add 3 ch and turn
Row 2 - slst in 2nd ch from hook - sc in next 7 st - slst in last st ( 9 st) add 3 ch and turn
Row 3 - slst in 2nd ch from hook - sc in next 9 st - slst in last st (11 st) add 2 ch and turn
Row 4 - slst in 2nd ch from hook - sc in next 10 st - slst in last st (12 st) ch 1, turn
Rows 5, 6, and 7 - sc across the row (12 st) ch 1, turn
Row 8 - sk 1st st - sc to end of row (11 st) ch 1, turn
Row 9 - sk 1st st - sc to end of row (10 st) ch 1, turn
Row 10 - sk 1st st - sc in next 7 st, sk next, sc in last st ( 8 st) ch 1, turn
Row 11 - sc across the row ch 1, turn
Row 12 - sk 1st st - sc in next 5 st - sk next - sc in last stitch ( 6 st) ch 1, turn
Last Row - sk 1st st - sc in 2nd st - sk 3rd st - sc in 4th - sk 5th st - sc in last ( 3 st in row) Tie off
With right sides together, starting at the top, whip stitch the edges together, matching rows,
and leaving a small opening for turning.
Turn inside out, stuff with fiberfill, and finish sewing together. Leave a 2-inch hanging loop at the top.