Thursday, February 3, 2022

Melody Crochet Podcast 56 - Socks and Sweaters for February


Hi! This is my crochet podcast where I discuss my knitting and crochet projects. This week I am talking about everything I have been up to since Christmas Crochet. I am working on a robe, a sweater, some sock and I collected some fun yarny notions! 


A little about me? My favorite things to make are hats, shawls, socks and slippers. I love yarn, tea, coffee and making. I hope to share that love with you. 


Find my blog here! Blog: www.MelodyCrochet.com


Lets Connect! I would love to see everything that you make!!!


Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2001845913411129/?source_id=131690970219909


My Designs on Ravelry: https://www.ravelry.com/designers/melody-adams


Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/shop/MelodyCrochet (message me if you would like me to make you something...always happy to make custom items or patterns!)


Instagram: MelodyCrochet


Twitter: https://twitter.com/MelodyLovesYarn


MelodyCrochet Podcast Group on Ravelry: 


FOs

  1. Klaziena by Kristin Bishop is a free pattern on ravelry and I used Yarn Bee Rainbow Rhapsody in Peacock!

  2. Beret is my own pattern (leave a comment for a tutorial!) that I made with a J hook and Lion Brand Homespun in a lovely periwinkle shade called “Purple Aster” You can find that here https://amzn.to/3Hr4ERl




Starting 

  1. Birthmonth socks in Opals Sock Yarn. Description was Herbstmelodie “Autumn Melody” superwash 4-ply 100g/465yd #11122

  2. Simply Soft in Lavender Blue will be something fun https://amzn.to/3L4CVbn

  3. Efficiency Pullover by The Grateful Tangle. Large size. Ogo Yarn in Concord Crush https://amzn.to/3scsfyM




What Have I Done


Prym Hook set https://amzn.to/331pO9G



My Favorite Yarny Things (often mentioned in my videos):



My favorite Crochet Hooks:  https://amzn.to/2G69DLe

My favorite Knitting Needles:  https://amzn.to/2TnWNL8

My favorite Yarn Needles:  https://amzn.to/2WC4Sy0
My favorite Scissors: https://amzn.to/2WCynj9

My favorite Stitch Markers: https://amzn.to/2G722vD

My favorite Pattern Holder:  https://amzn.to/2MKmDq3

Pattern Tape:  https://amzn.to/2MLPSJp

My favorite Project Bag:  https://amzn.to/2t0NR2D

My favorite Crochet Light:  https://amzn.to/2WzFUPz

My favorite portable Neck Light: https://amzn.to/2G55hnB

Pom Pom Maker:  https://amzn.to/2t057W1





This week


I get to work on baby gifts and Summer Decor Crochet along planning! 


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Friday, September 10, 2021

Crochet a Checkered Purse with Me - Follow along Check Bag Tutorial


Crochet a Checkered Bag With Me!! 

Just click above to learn my tips and hints for colorwork.

Materials:


Size 4, Medium Weight, Worsted Weight Yarn.  https://amzn.to/33M1Yw2

Clover Soft Touch Hooks (size H/6mm): https://amzn.to/3z3SsAK

Scissors: https://amzn.to/2PfPeqf

Yarn Needle: https://amzn.to/35gjx5T

Tape Measurer: https://amzn.to/2PgYB9l

Basics for if you need any Stitch Explained:


Slip Knot - https://youtu.be/oPSHpSbghO0

Slip Stitch - https://youtu.be/jF4zW08hZNE

Magic Circle - https://youtu.be/QekRAkkKzb4

Chaining - https://youtu.be/3yQKKFHPZqE

Single Crochet - https://youtu.be/TPhqXsk-NGE

Half Double Crochet - https://youtu.be/5kA7eOotWc4

Double Crochet - https://youtu.be/nKnAjKEM4fI

Back Loop Single Crochet - https://youtu.be/CGoTo0cQW98

Single Crochet Back Loop Only - https://youtu.be/CGoTo0cQW98

Half Double Crochet Back Loop Only - https://youtu.be/cHVulawvRpU

Double Crochet Back Loop Only - https://youtu.be/Xtu1ccHLr18

Triple Crochet - https://youtu.be/n5w1bZkcAPs

Front Post and Back Post Double Crochet - https://youtu.be/VJapKzbu4hg

Front Post and Back Post Triple Crochet https://youtu.be/wxWT8ehushA

Decrease Double Crochet - https://youtu.be/CHG5Z6SImyg

Double Crochet 2 Together - https://youtu.be/CHG5Z6SImyg

Decrease Half Double Crochet - https://youtu.be/enonjJpHC_A

Half Double Crochet 2 Together - https://youtu.be/enonjJpHC_A

Decrease Single Crochet - https://youtu.be/kBjDcP3Ovek

Single Crochet 2 Together - https://youtu.be/kBjDcP3Ovek


Friday, March 19, 2021

Crochet A Bucket Sailor Hat with Me - Fast and Easy Hat





Come make a Bucket Hat with me!

Learn to Crochet with me today. This is a handmade bucket hat that is trending all over the place! Its a great hat for summer and spring. Use monochrome or rainbow. The crochet beanie uses basic crochet stitches. You will get to practice crocheting and make a great present at the same time. They are great for using or gifting. Let's get started!


Buy the PDF Pattern 


Ravelry: 

http://www.ravelry.com/purchase/melody-adams-designs/685798

Etsy:

https://www.etsy.com/listing/970611686/crochet-bucket-sailor-hat-pdf-pattern?ref=shop_home_active_1


Melody


Friday, March 12, 2021

Baby Ballet Booties Newborn Tutorial - Yarny Ballerina Slippers


Learn to Crochet with me today. This is a newborn and 3-6 month baby booties! They are in the shape of tiny little ballet slippers for your infant ballerina. I added on a tutorial at the end for a rosette or four-leaf clover to add to the front of your baby shoe, if you would like. They are great for using or gifting. Let's get started! #stpatricksday #crochetbabybooties

       


Supplies:


 Size 4, Medium Weight, Worsted Weight Yarn.  https://amzn.to/33M1Yw2

Clover Soft Touch Hooks (size I/5.5mm): https://amzn.to/30IKLBI

Scissors: https://amzn.to/2PfPeqf

Yarn Needle: https://amzn.to/35gjx5T

Tape Measurer: https://amzn.to/2PgYB9l


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Buy pdf on Ravelry: http://www.ravelry.com/purchase/melody-adams-designs/683963

Buy pdf on Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/listing/965674620/baby-ballet-slipper-crochet-booties?ref=shop_home_active_1




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