Innholdsfortegnelse for Autumn 2023 i Crochet World

Another summer has flown by in what seems like the blink of an eye. Kids are heading back to school or will soon. It's time to adjust to a new life balance, and the same can be said here. Crochet World magazine has received a beautiful update with more pages, larger image spreads and even more lovely designs. We hope you enjoy the changes! As this issue goes on sale, nature is on the verge of shifting out of its glorious bright colors. But I am not ready to let those colors go just yet. Let's revolt and bring out all those brilliant colors in the last of our summer projects. Pack your house full of vibrant colors with projects from this issue to keep the sunshine from escaping before…

SKILL LEVEL Intermediate FINISHED MEASUREMENT 47 inches square MATERIALS • Bernat Super Value medium (worsted) weight acrylic yarn (7 oz/ 440yds/197g per ball): 2 balls #07407 winter white 1 ball each #300610 royal blue, #300608 bright yellow and #353223 grass 120 yds each #300615 carrot and #353114 denim heather 80 yds each #353436 cherry red and #353333 mulberry • Size L/11/8mm Tunisian crochet hook with 20-inch cable or size needed to obtain gauge • Size L/11/8mm standard crochet hook • Tapestry needle • Stitch markers GAUGE 7 Tss = 2 inches; 7 rows = 2 inches PATTERN NOTES Blanket is worked in the basic Tunisian stitch, Tunisian simple stitch, which forms an even grid and has a tendency to curl. Each row of Tunisian crochet consists of 2 parts: a…

CROCHETED Organization SKILL LEVEL Easy FINISHED MEASUREMENTS Single-roll holder: 1⅝ inches wide x 13 inches long each half, excluding wood ring and dowel with end caps Multi-roll holder: 10 inches wide x 45½ inches long MATERIALS • Círculo Yarn Amigurumi Maxi medium (worsted) weight cotton yarn (4¾ oz/124 yds/135g per skein): 1 skein #7625 brown (for single roll holder) • Círculo Yarns Natural Cotton bulky (chunky) weight cotton yarn (24¾ oz/518 yds/700g per ball): 1 ball natural (for multi-roll holder) • Size J/10/6mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge • ¾-inch unfinished round wood beads with ⅜-inch hole: 12 • ½ x 12-inch dowel: 1 • 1¼-inch wood dowel caps with ½-inch hole: 2 • 1¾-inch wood ring: 1 • Tapestry needle • Handsaw (optional) • 3-inch length…

SKILL LEVEL Confident Beginner FINISHED MEASUREMENTS 8 inches wide x 16 inches tall, excluding handles MATERIALS • Lily Sugar'n Cream medium (worsted) weight cotton yarn (2 oz/95 yds/57g per ball): 3 balls #02750 coral seas ombré • Size K/10½/6.5mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge • Size G/6/4mm crochet hook • Tapestry needle GAUGE With size K hook and 2 strands held tog: [sc, ch 1, dc] twice = 2 inches; 4 rows = 2 inches Take time to check gauge. PATTERN NOTES Weave in loose ends as work progresses. Use 2 strands held together unless otherwise indicated. Skipped chain-2 at beginning of row counts as first single crochet. Join with slip stitch as indicated unless otherwise stated. HOLDER Row 1: With size K hook and 2 strands…

Just THREADS SKILL LEVEL Easy FINISHED MEASUREMENT 6 inches square MATERIALS • Lizbeth size 10 crochet cotton thread (122 yds per ball): 1 ball each #611 gold, #610 cream, #653 antique blue med and #154 wildflower garden • Size 7/1.65mm steel crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge • Tapestry needle GAUGE Rnds 1 and 2 = ½ inch in diameter PATTERN NOTES Weave in loose ends as work progresses. Join with slip stitch as indicated unless otherwise stated. Chain-1 at beginning of round that precedes half double crochet or double crochet should be worked loosely and does not count as a stitch. When instructed to work in V-stitch, work in chain-3 space of stitch. SPECIAL STITCHES Large picot: Ch 7, sl st in top of last st made.…

SKILL LEVEL Moderately Challenging FINISHED MEASUREMENTS 14 inches wide x 50 inches long, excluding fringe MATERIALS • Omega Sinfonia light (DK) weight mercerized cotton yarn (3½ oz/218 yds/100g per skein): 4 skeins #811 rouge • Size G/6/4mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge • Tapestry needle • Locking stitch markers GAUGE 15 dc = 4 inches; 8 rows = 4 inches Exact gauge is not crucial for this project. PATTERN NOTES Worked in 2 halves. Top half is worked first, then bottom half is crocheted onto beginning edge of top half to become the center of table runner. Surface stitches overlap center joining to continue an uninterrupted flow of motifs. Do not remove markers until instructed. Work over loose ends as work progresses but leave enough tail to…

SKILL LEVEL Intermediate FINISHED MEASUREMENTS Top to bottom of purse, lying flat: 11 inches Width at top: 13½ inches Bottom of purse to top of handles, lying flat: 22 inches MATERIALS • Omega Eulali superfine (fingering) weight cotton yarn (3½ oz/394 yds/100g per skein): 2 skeins #25 tobacco (MC) 1 skein #28 coffee (CC) • Size 5/1.9mm steel crochet hook • ½ yd coordinating fabric • Coordinating sewing thread and sewing needle • Large-eye needle with sharp point • 8 (1-inch) 20-hole buttons • Magnetic clasp GAUGE 10 rows of alternating star sts and hdc = 2 inches; 8 star sts = 2 inches PATTERN NOTES All color changes will be on the same side of the piece. Thread can be carried up the side. It will be hidden in…

SKILL LEVEL Intermediate FINISHED MEASUREMENTS Width tip to tip: 69½ inches Depth: 17¼ inches MATERIALS • Lion Brand Landscapes medium (worsted) weight acrylic yarn (3½ oz/ 147 yds/100g per skein): 6 skeins #545-206AI metropolis • Size J/10/6mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge • Tapestry needle GAUGE Rep of [3 dc, ch 1] 3 times = 4 inches; 6 rows = 4 inches in pattern PATTERN NOTES Weave in loose ends as work progresses. Chain-4 at beginning of a round counts as first double crochet and chain-1 unless otherwise stated. Rows 1-9 are charted (see Stitch Diagram Rows 1-9). Every even-numbered row increases by 12 double crochet. SPECIAL STITCH 5-double crochet popcorn (pc): 5 dc in indicated sp, drop Ip from hook, insert hook from front to back in…

SWEATER weather SKILL LEVEL Intermediate FINISHED SIZES Instructions given fit woman's size X-small; changes for small, medium, large and X-large are in [ ]. Where only 1 number is given, it applies to all sizes. FINISHED MEASUREMENTS Bust: 313/4 inches (X-small) [36½ inches (small), 403/4 inches (medium), 45½ inches (large), 50½ inches (X-large)] MATERIALS • Berroco Vintage DK light (DK) weight acrylic/wool/ nylon yarn (3½ oz/290 yds/100g per hank): 6 [7, 8, 9, 10] hanks #2173 red pepper • Sizes G/6/4mm and F/5/3.75mm crochet hooks or sizes needed to obtain gauge • Tapestry needle • Stitch markers: 15 • ¾-inch buttons: 6 • Rustproof pins GAUGE With larger hook: 7 cls = 4 inches; 11 rows = 4 inches With smaller hook: 19 sc and 20 rows in ribbing = 4…

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Single crochet decrease (sc dec): (Insert hook, yo, draw Ip through) in each of the sts indicated, yo, draw through all Ips on hook. Example of 2-sc dec Half double crochet decrease (hdc dec): (Yo, insert hook, yo, draw Ip through) in each of the sts indicated, yo, draw through all Ips on hook. Example of 2-hdc dec Need help? StitchGuide.com • ILLUSTRATED GUIDES • HOW-TO VIDEOS Reverse single crochet (reverse sc): Ch 1, sk first st, working from left to right, insert hook in next st from front to back, draw up Ip on hook, yo and draw through both Ips on hook. Chain (ch): Yo, pull through Ip on hook. Single crochet (sc): Insert hook in st, yo, pull through st, yo, pull through both Ips on hook.…

CROCHETED Organization SKILL LEVEL Easy FINISHED MEASUREMENTS 7½ inches in diameter x 5⅜ inches tall MATERIALS • Jelly Yarns Bulky medium (worsted) weight vinyl yarn (65 yds per ball): 3 balls orange sherbet • Size J/10/6mm brushed aluminum crochet hook* or size needed to obtain gauge • Tapestry needle • Stitch marker • 7-inch-diameter brass ring: 2 • Hand salve included with Jelly Yarns (optional) *Designer recommends Clover Amour hooks available at AnniesCraftStore.com. GAUGE 8 sc = 2 inches; 6 rows = 2 inches PATTERN NOTES Before stitching, read the Everything You Need to Know About Jelly Yarn tutorial on page 16. Place 1 ball in each of 2 zipperclosure bags to prevent unraveling as work progresses. Work with both strands as indicated unless otherwise stated. At beginning of project and…

CROCHETED Organization SKILL LEVEL Easy FINISHED MEASUREMENTS 6 inches in diameter across base x 4 ¼ inches tall, excluding Ears MATERIALS • Premier Yarns Ribbon super bulky (super chunky) weight cotton/polyester yarn (7 oz/65 yds/200g per ball): 1 ball each #2084-06 tan and #2084-04 cream • Small amount worsted-weight black yarn • Size L/11/8mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge • Tapestry needle • Stitch marker • Pink powder blush • Black shank button • Fabric glue GAUGE 8 sc = 4 inches; 8 rows = 4 inches Exact gauge is not critical for this project. PATTERN NOTES Basket is worked in tapestry crochet technique and joined rounds with right side facing at all times. Avoid tight tension as work progresses. Weave in loose ends as work progresses.…

SKILL LEVEL Easy FINISHED MEASUREMENTS Large box: 8 inches square x 3½ inches tall, excluding handles Small box: 6½ inches square x 3 inches tall MATERIALS • Red Heart Super Saver medium (worsted) weight acrylic yarn (solids: 7 oz/364 yds/198g per skein; prints, variegates and stripes: 5 oz/236 yds/141g per skein; flecks: 5 oz/260 yds/141g per skein): 2 skeins each #0726 coral, #5851 denim and #4313 Aran fleck • Size L/11/8mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge • Size H/8/5mm crochet hook • Stitch marker • Tapestry needle GAUGE Both boxes with 3 strands held tog: 20 sts = 8 inches; 27 rows = 8 inches PATTERN NOTES It is important that finished bottom of box is square. If box is not square following gauge, leave off or…

SKILL LEVEL Easy FINISHED MEASUREMENTS Rug Center: 23½ inches Petals: 8½ inches wide x 12 inches long MATERIALS • Premier Yarns Ribbon super bulky (super chunky) weight cotton/polyester yarn (7 oz/65 yds/200g per skein): 6 skeins #2084-08 rose 2 skeins #2084-10 yellow • Size L/11/8mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge • Tapestry needle • Stitch marker GAUGE 5 sc = 2 inches; 5 rows = 2 inches Take time to check gauge. PATTERN NOTES Weave in loose ends as work progresses. Work in continuous rounds; do not turn unless otherwise stated. Mark first stitch of round and move marker as work progresses. RUG CENTER Foundation rnd: With yellow, make a slip ring (see illustration), 6 sc in ring, place marker (see Pattern Notes). (6 sc) Rnd 1: 2 sc…

SKILL LEVEL Intermediate FINISHED SIZES Teen [adult small/medium, adult medium/large] Instructions are given for teen size; changes for adult sizes are in [ ]. When only 1 number is given, it applies to all sizes. FINISHED MEASUREMENTS Hat: 16 [185¼, 2056] inches in circumference (fitting a head 18 [20,22] inches in circumference) x 7½ [8,8½] inches deep Cowl: 10 inches wide x 58 inches in circumference MATERIALS • Knitting Fever Painted Sky medium (worsted) weight superwash wool yarn (3½ oz/ 218 yds/100g per ball): 1 ball #202 brick for Hat (all sizes) 5 balls #202 brick for Cowl 5 balls #202 brick for set • Size J/10/6mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge • 1-inch buttons: 4 • Tapestry needle GAUGE 14 sts in pattern = 4 inches…

SKILL LEVEL Confident Beginner FINISHED MEASUREMENTS Scarf: 7 inches wide x 124 inches long, including Fringe Hat: 11 inches wide x 11 inches long, including pompom; 22-inch circumference at brim MATERIALS • Lion Brand Wool-Ease Thick & Quick super bulky (super chunky) weight acrylic/wool yarn (solids: 6 oz/106 yds/170g per skein; prints/stripes: 5 oz/87 yds/140g per skein): 3 skeins #640-540B night shadow 2 skeins #640-099 fisherman • Size N/P/15/10mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge • Tapestry needle • Large Clover pompom maker GAUGE 7 hdc = 4 inches; 3 reps of rows 3 and 4 = 4 inches PATTERN NOTES Scarf and Hat are worked in repeated rows of half double crochet and half double crochet slip stitches in alternating colors. Weave in loose ends as progresses.…

SKILL LEVEL Easy FINISHED SIZES Instructions given fit size X-small; changes for small, medium, large, X-large, 2X-large and 3X-large are in [ ]. FINISHED MEASUREMENT Bust: 36 [41, 46, 50, 52, 57, 60] inches MATERIALS • Lion Brand Jeans medium (worsted) weight acrylic yarn (3½ oz/246 yds/100g per skein): 8 [9,10,11,12,13,14] skeins #505-121E top stitch 1 skein #505-110AF classic • Size J/10/6mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge • Size I/9/5.5mm crochet hook or one size smaller than larger hook • Removable stitch markers: 4 • Tapestry needle GAUGE 14 sts = 4 inches; 14 rows = 4 inches in Pattern Stitch with larger hook PATTERN NOTES Chain-1 at beginning of row or round does not count as a stitch. Join with slip stitch unless otherwise indicated. PATTERN…

BEGINNER'S Corner SKILL LEVEL Beginner FINISHED MEASUREMENTS 5½ inches wide x 72 inches long MATERIALS • Red Heart Soft medium (worsted) weight acrylic yarn (5 oz/256 yds/141g per ball): 1 ball each #9388 wheat, #4601 off white and #9820 mid blue • Size G/6/4mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge • Tapestry needle GAUGE 11 hdc = 4 inches; 11 hdc rows = 3 inches PATTERN NOTES Weave in loose ends as work progresses. Join with slip stitch as indicated unless otherwise stated. Chain-1 at beginning of row does not count as a stitch unless otherwise stated. A chain-1 is used at the beginning of each row instead of a chain-2 to create straighter edges, but this may make the first stitch harder to see. If a chain-2…

JUST FOR Fun SKILL LEVEL Easy FINISHED MEASUREMENTS 14 inches tall x 26 inches long MATERIALS • Premier Yarns Little Bunny bulky (chunky) weight polyester yarn (3½ oz/109 yds/100g per skein): 4 skeins #2079-14 teddy bear • Premier Yarns Anti-Pilling Everyday Worsted medium (worsted) weight acrylic yarn (3½ oz/180 yds/100g per skein): 3 skeins #100-79 fawn • 10g black worsted-weight acrylic yarn • Size K/10½6.5mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge • Tapestry needle • Polyester fiberfill • Stitch marker GAUGE 3 sc = 1 inch; 4 rnds = 3 inches PATTERN NOTES Weave in loose ends as work progresses, except for parts which require assembly. Ears, Muzzle, Nose and Eyes are worked separately and sewn on. A slip ring may be used to begin each piece if…

SKILL LEVEL Easy FINISHED MEASUREMENTS 11 inches in diameter at base, 9 inches in diameter at top, 5 inches tall MATERIALS • Medium (worsted) weight acrylic yarn (4 oz/190 yds/110g per skein): 3 skeins oatmeal tweed* • 2 leather handles approximately 8½ inches long* • Size H/8/5mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge • Locking stitch markers • Tapestry needle * Note: Purchase the yarn and handles as a kit at AnniesCraftStore.com. GAUGE 17 sc = 4 inches; 16 hdc = 4 inches PATTERN NOTES Weave in loose ends as work progresses. Do not join rounds unless otherwise indicated. Place stitch marker to mark beginning of round; move marker as work progresses. Chain-1 at beginning of round does not count as a stitch. Chain-2 at beginning of round…

SKILL LEVEL Intermediate FINISHED MEASUREMENT 1⅓ inches in diameter MATERIALS • Scheepjes Maxi Sweet Treat lace (lace) weight mercerized cotton yarn (1 oz/153 yds/25g per ball): 1 ball each #505 linen (A), #179 topaz (B) and #074 mercury (C) • Size 9/4/1.25mm steel crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge GAUGE Rnds 1-3 = 1½ inches in diameter PATTERN NOTES Join with slip stitch as indicated unless otherwise stated. Chain-3 at beginning of round counts as first double crochet unless otherwise stated. Chain-1 at beginning of round counts as first single crochet unless otherwise stated. SPECIAL STITCHES Beginning puff stitch (beg puff st): Ch 2, yo, insert hook in specified st or sp, yo, pull up a long lp, [yo, insert hook into same st or sp, yo, pull…

SKILL LEVEL Intermediate FINISHED SIZES Instructions are for baby blanket with changes for lap throw in [ ]. FINISHED MEASUREMENTS Baby blanket: 31 inches wide x 32 inches long Lap throw: 38 inches wide x 46 inches long MATERIALS • Lion Brand Mandala light (DK) weight acrylic yarn (5¼ oz/590 yds/150g per ball): 3 [4] balls #525-205AU pixie • Size K/10V2/6.5mm Tunisian crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge • Size J/10/6mm standard crochet hook • Tapestry needle • Stitch markers GAUGE With size K hook: Rows 1-5 = 5¼ inches wide x 1½ inches long PATTERN NOTES Blanket is worked with the most basic Tunisian stitch. It forms an even grid and has often been used as the base for intricate cross-stitch patterns. Also called afghan stitch, this…

Spiced STITCHES SKILL LEVEL Intermediate FINISHED SIZE Fits a 12-inch pillow form MATERIALS • Lion Brand Color Theory medium (worsted) weight acrylic yarn (3½ oz/246 yds/1 00g per skein): 2 skeins each #158AI bee pollen and #144U raisin • Size H/8/5mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge • Measuring tape or ruler • Tapestry needle • 12-inch pillow forms: 2 • 1¼-inch wood buttons: 6 • ⅓ yd fabric to match yarn colors (optional) GAUGE 7 sts = 2 inches; 7 rows = 2 inches in seed stitch PATTERN NOTES All turning chains do not count as a stitch in the end of row count. For the ginger shell stitch, after working the 2nd 3-doublze crochet group in front of the previous group of 3, give the first…

SKILL LEVEL Intermediate FINISHED MEASUREMENTS 50 inches wide x 69 inches long MATERIALS • Premier Basix medium (worsted) weight acrylic yarn (7 oz/359 yds/200g per skein): 3 skeins #115-44 linen* 2 skeins each #115-49 goldenrod* #115-25 slate* #115-43 pumpkin and #115-27 denim • Size K/10½/6.5mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge • Tapestry needle *Those who crochet with looser tension may want to purchase an additional skein of these colors. GAUGE 8 post sts = 3 inches; 6 rows = 3 inches in post sts PATTERN NOTES Blanket is worked from the top edge dowi Chain-2 at beginning of row counts as half double crochet. Fasten off previous yarn color after each color change. Weave in loose ends as work progresses. Join with slip stitch as indicated unless otherwise…

Due to the ever-changing nature of the yarn and craft industry, it may be impossible to find the exact yarn and craft products used in the designs shown in this publication. Crochet World magazine makes every effort to provide an accurate and complete Buyer's Guide when possible and cannot be responsible for the discontinuance of products by companies after production of this publication. Similar products may be found via the Internet or by visiting your local yarn and craft stores. ANNIE'S AnniesYarnShop.com BERNAT Distributed by Yarnspirations www.yarnspirations.com BERROCO INC. www.berroco.com BRADFORD EXCHANGE www.bradfordexchange.com BRYLANE HOME www.brylanehome.com CÍRCULO YARNS (USA) www.circuloyarns.com DAVISON www.davison.com HANDY HANDS (Lizbeth) www.hhtatting.com CLOVER MFG. CO. LTD. www.clover-usa.com JELLY YARNS www.jellyyarns.com JTV www.jtv.com KNITTING FEVER www.knittingfever.com LILY SUGAR'N CREAM Distributed by Yarnspirations www.yarnspirations.com LION BRAND YARN www.lionbrand.com…

BEGINNER Projects for first-time crocheters using basic stitches, with little or no shaping. CONFIDENT BEGINNER Projects for new crocheters who are comfortable with the beginner basic stitches and are ready to combine them into short pattern sequences. Skills include simple increasing, decreasing and minimal color changes. EASY Projects using basic stitches, repetitive stitch patterns, simple color changes, and easy shaping and finishing. Simple in-the-round projects, such as coasters, hot mats, flowers, hats, neck warmers and cowls fall within this skill category, as well as the ability to read simple stitch charts and keys. INTERMEDIATE Projects that incorporate a wide variety of stitch techniques beyond the basics, such as shells, fans, popcorns, clusters, post stitches, basic cables, lace, simple intarsia, shaping and finishing. The crocheter has the ability to read more…