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Small Guide of Stitches

  This is just a small guide of stitches you are going to need but many yarn shops offer classes, or you can look up video tutorials online. ·           SLIPKNOT Use this to begin a chain. Make a loop on your yarn a few inches from the end. Insert your hook through the loop and grab the yarn end connected to the skein. Pull the strand through the loop, then tighten the knot. ·           YARN OVER (Y0) Wrap the yarn around your hook from back to front. ·           CHAIN (CH) Make a slipknot first (unless you are in the middle of a piece and already have a loop on your hook). YO and pull yarn through the loop on hook. Repeat as many times as required. The loop on the hook doesn't count as chain, so omit it if you are checking the stitch count. ·           WORKING INTO A CHAIN Usually, you must skip the ch n...

Bumble Bee crochet pattern plus stitches explanation.

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  Bumble Bee.     By: Maryanggela DeMeester Please do not hesitate to reach me out anytime if you have any questions. I would be happy to help you! @supercurlymom Abbreviations - US Terminology MC Magic circle. ST(s) Stitch (es). SC Single Crochet. DC Doble Crochet HDC Half Double Crochet INC Increase (2 sc in 1 st). DEC Decrease (sc 2 sts together). SL ST Slip Stitch.   Notes Feel free to add more details embroidering to the face Starting with Yellow Yarn Row 1: MC 6 (6) Row 2: INC x 6 (12) Row 3: [SC - INC] x 6 (18) Row 4: [2 SC - INC] x 6 (24) Row 5: [3 SC - INC] x 6 (30) Row 6: [4 SC - INC] x 6 (36) Row 7: SC around (36) Place the Safety Eye between row 4 and 5 with 9 sts between eyes. Black Yarn Row 8 -9: SC around (36) Yellow Yarn Row 10 - 11: SC around (36) Black Yarn Row 12 -13: SC around (36) Yellow Yarn Row 14 - 15: SC ...