Innholdsfortegnelse for Issue 18 i Fun Crochet Magazine

ABBREVIATIONS AND SYMBOLS These are the most commonly used abbreviations and symbols: Stitches used Would you like to learn more about the most commonly used stitches and techniques? At aandehaak.nl/basis we explain how to do things like crochet a chain, single crochet, slip stitch or double crochet, but also how you can set up a magic ring and decrease and increase as you’re working. The step-by-step instructions include drawings and videos to help you on your way. Take a look at aandehaak.nl/basis. Note: videos are in Dutch. TIP! Scan the QR code CHAIN (CH) SLIP STITCH (SL ST)…

WHAT DO YOU NEED? • Scheepjes Catona yarn: 2 balls of Willow 395, 1 ball each of Root Beer 157, Caramel 506• Scheepjes Cahlista yarn: 1 ball Deep Amethyst 508• Styrofoam sphere Ø 10 cm, circumference 25 cm• 3 mm crochet hook• Fiberfill stuffing• Iron wire or electrical wire of approximately 28 cm• Pins• Scissors THIS IS HOW YOU MAKE IT Crochet the artichoke around a Styrofoam sphere. The stem will be attached later on. BASE Rnd 1: make a MR with green and work 6 sc into it (= 6). Rnd 2: 2 sc in each sc (= 12). Rnd 3: rep (1 sc, 2 sc in next sc) (= 18). From here, work all rounds in the BL. Rnd 4: rep (2 sc, 2 sc in next sc)…

The patterns in this 18th edition of Fun Crochet Magazine are designed to inspire and delight, whether you're a seasoned crocheter or just starting out. In this edition, you’ll discover how to bring exotic beauty into your home. The vibrant Strelitzia, a tropical flower that thrives in warmer climates, can be recreated through your crochet skills, allowing you to enjoy its striking colors no matter where you live. Or make the Artichoke which adds a unique flair, with its special purple appearance making it an eye-catching addition to any kitchen or decorative arrangement. Have you already completed the dress-up dolls from Fun Amigurumi Magazine 4? Why not enhance their charm with a wardrobe expansion? These additional clothing items are perfect for welcoming the fresh energy of a new season. When the…

WHAT DO YOU NEED? • Crochet cotton Katia: 1 ball of Capri 82156 (dark green)• Scheepjes Catona yarn: 1 ball of Sage Green 212, Tangerine 281, Spruce 244, Shadow Purple 394• 2 mm or 2.5 mm crochet hook• Oasis Floral Floam (Gray)• Moss• Flower pot or (high) vase• Sand• Fiberfill stuffing• Double-sided adhesive tape• Adhesive tape• Green floral binding wire: 3 mm Ø and somewhat thinner thread• Set of hobby pliers• Scissors• Wool needle with large eye THIS IS HOW YOU MAKE IT You could make 3 flowers and 3 leaves, or as many as you like. For the leaves and stems, use the following colors: 1 x leaf in color 212 and stem in 244, 1 x leaf and stem in color 244, 1 x leaf and stem in…

WHAT DO YOU NEED? • Scheepjes Catona yarn: 50 g. of color 212, 25 g. each of colors 105, 106, 115, 157, 162, 164, 208, 249, 392, 404, 412, 512, 515• 2.5 mm crochet hook• Fiberfill stuffing• Needle• Small crate sized 30 x 19.5 x 11.5 cm• Sturdy tricot fabric, dark brown, 50 cm• Skewer• 2 safety eyes, Ø 6 mm POPCORN STITCH The popcorn stitch is used for this pattern. The abbreviation is pcs and the stitch consists of a 4-dc cluster. FILLING CRATE From the fabric, cut 3 pieces of 28 x 30 cm, and cut 6 ovals of 6 x 11.5 cm 1. Sew up the shortest side of the 3 larger pieces. Sew the oval pieces to the ends of the formed cylinders. Leave an opening…