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2011-06-28 Reading Crochet Patterns:

Basically, you make the chain. When the chain is complete, count back to the 4th st from your hook. Work the first part of one dc saving the last loop unworked and on the hook to save and work with the

2011-05-11 the letter G:

If you look for 'free filet crochet alphabet' you can find lots of designs that can be used for crochet or needlepoint. Here is one link:    http://crochet.about.com/library/blcheckg.htm    If you need

2011-05-07 Simply Shells Afghan by Terry Kimbrough:

If you split each portion into separate pieces, it makes it much easier to manage. For example, if the top is 36" then 1/4 of that is 9". Over that 9" you would need to crochet 45 sts which is approximately

2011-04-28 increase size of cap being crocheted:

If it is too tight, first go back a row or two to make it slightly bigger by adding a stitch or two on each round.    Try the hat on and see how many more stitches you need to make it the size you want

2011-04-24 fan motif:

The basics of starting a fan shape is to chain 4. DC at least 6 DC in 1st chain created. The number of dc sts is determined by how large you want the fan to be. For example, I wanted to make a half circle