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    Your complete guide to filet crochet with Yel Lev Cece es “rd mans ) PATTERNS you'll love! Win a year of yarn Expert advice WEST YORKSHIRE SPINNERS Autumn Leaves “What is it about Autumn? The Earth is getting ready to rest but nature still has its ingenious work to do, creating falling leaves and scattering precious seeds.” aos UN cae TCT Issue 71 ‘See page 38 ‘What comes to your mind when you think of the different tastes that you experience in the summer? For me, ice-cream, iced coffees, tart fruits, and scrumptious sorbets rake my mouth water with anticipation of al the delectable treats we can enjoy in the sunshine! However, it’s not just these extraordinary tastes that have inspired the pattern collection ths issue, as with a summer spread comes all the vibrant colours and hues of those sweet, sunshiny treats, from bright oranges and lemons to subtle sorbets and more. it took all my willpower not to eat my way through putting this collection together this month! If ke me, you love your summer fruits, then make a splash with ‘our exclusive caver star from Katie Jones! The Fruit Salad Summer Top (page 24) is a celebration of colour and frit sices that wil bring a smile to your face as you crochet and ‘wear itll summer long! Are you looking for your fruit fx on a smaller scale? Check out nas Facil Basymeleh’s beautiful Fritz Mandala (page 60) and some pretty fruit slices coasters from the team at DROPS (page 84) Maybe ice-cream and sorbet are more to your liking? In which case, be sure to hook up the Raspberry Ripple Wrap (page 40) designed by Katie Somchand, or how about a trendy cushion for your home with Kate Rowel's Three Scoop Cushion (nage 22)? You're especially spoilt for choice when it comes to tasty blankets this month, with the Fruit Tingles blanket (page 16), lce-Cream Parlour baby blanket (page 48) and also the Sorbet Stripes blanket (02ge 76) if you're looking for fun, then look no further than our collection of officially licenced toys from the Wallace & Gromit family (nage 32) featuring two iconic women - Piela the Bake-O-tite girl and Wendbolene, a woman after our own heart who runs a wool shop! Be sure to join Wallace & Gromit in Supporting our local yam shops over on page 74. \ hope you wil love your brand-new stitch marker set just as much as | do - the bracelet is ust perfect {or storing all your favourite stitch markers on, by the way ~ and why not have a litle more fun with them and make the matching amigurumi, designed for us by Heather C Gibbs (page 18)? stay safe, | absolutely love keeping all = my favourite stitch markers Ki Jenny he on my handy bracelet ee Editor Jenny.conduit@practicalpublishing.co.uk For subscription enquiries please call 0161 327 0441 or email subscriptions@practicalpublishing.co.uk @ crocemnownag © ecroche!nownag @ crocheinownag @) crochetnowmag Crochet Now EL erit(-y ‘SUMMER SUNSHINE WRAP Use Tunisian crochet and super-soft yam to Create this must-have summer acoessory FRUIT TINGLES BLANKET \We love the bold colours and crcular matisin this bright and colourful adcton to your home COFFEE HOUSE KAWAII TOYS As if this issue's stitch marker set wasn cate enough, go all the way with these ‘matching amigurumit TRIPLE SCOOP CUSHION Fans of sweet treats are sure to love this trendy tasty cushion that uses bobble stitches fora pleasant pastel pattem FRUIT SALAD SUMMER TOP e're So excited to offer you this Katie Jones exclusive pattern ~ the perfect top to inject some extra colour into your wardrobe this summer WALLACE & GROMIT TOYS Wil you crochet woo! shop owner Wendolene and her pooch Preston, or the slamouraus former Bake-O-Lite star Pilla and the sweet Flufles? RASPBERRY RIPPLE WRAP This scrumptiously quick and easy accessory is simply perfect to have around this summer 14 INSIDE Thls CAREFREE SUMMER TUNIC This light and airy cover-up would look lovely paired with a vest and leggings, or thrown over a swimsuit fora sunny seaside day ICE-CREAM PARLOUR BABY BLANKET 'No summer holiday is quite complete ‘without a trip to the ice-cream parlour where you can feast your eyes on ll ‘your favourite flavours ‘SERENDIPITY SHAWL Playing with comer-to-comer crachet presents beautiful results with this stylish, flowing shaw! FRUITZ MANDALA This crocheted plate full of ruts is rot only healthy but realy fun tomake A STITCH IN TIME - LEO od, inteligent, warm and courageous ~ even the flercest of Leos will melt when they see just how cute this amigurumi is, HANGING PINEAPPLE PLANTER ‘Move over macramé — hanging your plants with a tasty crochet planter is the new ‘must-make item! ‘SORBET STRIPES BLANKET This timeless design will make the perfect sift for fans of pastel colours and ice-cream COTTON CANDY DRESS ‘This super-sweet pinafore dress has ‘adjustable straps that will suit growing kids BREAKFAST SLICES COASTERS Update your home's summer style with this set of tasty coasters, perfect for protecting your table from ice-cold cocktails Regulars 7 WHAT'S NEW ‘The wooly things not to be missed and making our month 13 READER'S MAKES Show us your Crochet Now makes fora ‘chance to win a yamy prize from Cygnet! 29 WIN A YEAR OF YARN! ‘We've teamed up with the lovely fok at Scheepjes to give away 52 bals of yarn toon lucky winnert 30 KERRY’S JOURNAL ‘Say'IGo' to TOFT'snewand inclusive collection of wedcing crochet ‘47 THE LITTLE BOOK OF ACTIVISM ‘Check out our look into this brand-new pocket-sized guide to key forms of modem activism, including craftvism! 50 GRAFTING CALM \With op tips from Mental Health UK, take. ‘moment to reflect on just how important ‘crafting for your mental health can be 56 ENIGMA CAL PART 4 Crochet an exclusive design from Esther Dijkstra in Part 4of the brand new Crochet Now CAL, NEVER Ya a Ua Bereekc) 63 THE BOOK CLUB ‘Thismonth, we'te reading Hello Here! by Sarch Shrimpton 72. YOUR CROCHET COMMUNITY ‘We've teamed up with Wallace & Gromit and UK Handing to promote local ‘yarn shops and share what's newin your yam cornmunity 82 BELLA COCO CROCHET CHRONICLES Catch-up with what Sarah-layne's been Upto and check out her guide to perfect filet crochet 86 HOW TO READ A PATTERN Learn how to tackle a Crochet Now pattern and get hints for reading crochet charts 89 THE BASICS ‘A-complete rundown ofthe basic stitches featured in our patterns 95 ABBREVIATIONS. Learn your de from your BLO with Crochet ‘Nows abbreviation guide Contents 96 COMING SOON Not that we want to wish the summer away, but we're excited to start our ‘autumn crochet with this Coffee & Cream: inspired collection ‘98 YOUR GUIDE TO BLOGGING WITH ‘THE BLOGSTARS Have you ever wanted to start your own crochet blog but didn’t know where to start? The Stylecraft Blogstars can help! wwwwcraftworid.com 5 100% NATURAL 43 shades SSS= These are the yarns, patterns, books and tidbits of woolly wonder that will make your month ADD SOME SUNSHINE Did you check out the exciting new CCAL from Scheepjes? Celebrate warm skies and sunny summer days with this, beautiful, vibrant Serenum cardigan, ‘You willbe shining all summer long with this versatile garment that, with minor adjustments, can also be wom ‘aS a sweater! This comiy loose-fit design consists of a block-stitch body ‘with a border of sunny crocheted ‘mandala motifs. This promises to be ‘fun CAL from fantastic designer Natalia Kononova of the popular blog, Outstanding Crochet. The crochet-along, ran from 30th June to 21st July, but bbe sure to check out Scheepjes’ website for more information and other fantastic CALs! wwwscheepjes.com/en \wwew.craftworld.com | 7 News Yarn + Stiteh Birmingham's annual yarn show and the UK's only Black-led festival, Yarningham, is making. its very first magazine. This one- off print magazine celebrated Yamingham Online Festival 2021 on Saturday 10th and Sunday 11th July. The magazine is packed with contemporary knit and crochet patterns, maker spotlights, articles and even an unmissable comic strip ftom Boris and Donald the alpacas! This magazine has been Created through Yarningham’s Go Fund Me. Co-founder of Yarmingham Sara Fowles explains: “with Yam + Stitch magazine, we want to celebrate the friendships ‘and connections we make at yarn events -something that we have all missed in recent months.” We can't wait to get our copy! www yarningham.co.uk BOOK The Crochet Bakery: By Caroline Turner, £1499 Tuva Publishing Let's take a tpt the Crochet Bakery the brandnew book by crochet designer Cerone Tuer, you havea sweet tooth, you vl ove these yummy patterns! You wil be soit for choice wit ices of ple and cate, gngerbreed men, ice-cream surdaes and even adorable doughnuts! These patterns make fantastic gifts, and children will love playing wt this outstanding aray of crochet delights This books suitable fora eves of crcreter, so even newbie crocheters val ind making these creations a pleceof cake. As that. wast enough this book aso nclides a fabulous chapter on miniatures for your dolls’ house where you will event meet the Cols house baker that ves making al the cakes forthe ls ‘house bakery. You can make her and her cakes ready to use in your own dos’ house wow tuvapublshing.com 8 | wwweraftworld.com Stitch Yarn ‘These new Mindful Making kis from DMC have us wondering if ‘crochet s the new yoga, We have all enjoyed relaxing afternoon losing ourselves in an engaging crochet project, but now the talented folk at DMC have created new kts to help you find an isand of calm spl pte ucions supported by e250 olow video ~~ Re eoeaieiesl mM toate hesernefl mes Yy Combining mindtiness with elements 7, ee WD) (Gi these kits wil have you relaxed inno time. These kts give you everything, you need to crochet a stysh cushion, ‘mandala coasters or some peaceful plant pots. ‘www.dme.com News 20°/o OFF WEST YORKSHIRE SPINNERS! 22-2 resns 5F20% OFF 7 West Yorkshire Spinners at THE FOUNDRY with code WYS20 accrochets If you want to float away on a wave: of beautiful bright colours, textures {and gorgeous crochet all on a sun crenched beach, this your new favoutte crochet account. Designed by the talented Agnes, this account simply oozes ste! ‘amazing Foundry Works with 20% oft From Bo Peep, The Croft and Exquisite to the iconic Signature 4ply, The Foundry Works stocks all your favourite \west Yorkshire Spinners classics so you will never be short of gorgeous yam. Go to The Foundry Works website and use code WYS20 to take advantage of this brillant offer. The Foundry Works stocks ‘an exciting aray of yarns, notions, books and pattems from all of your favourite brands online and in store www-thefoundryworks.co.uk T Instagramis fl o @ inspirational crocheters J cond influencers, and rag these ore the 310 follow | this month! www.instagram.com harrietsduck With exciting colour mixes and intriguing ‘mandala creations, it's a joy to see what Kate is crocheting next. Grab your hook and come along for a journey of cute amigurumi, pretty wall hangings and beautiful fancynancy_crochet Love super-cute crochet? Fancy Nancy specialises in adorable makes featuring heacbands, hats and one ot end custom jumpers. This page is packed with pstel and exciting. imovaive creations wwew.craftworld.com | 9 News ~LETITIA’ S GARDEN We all love a good crochet- along, so we are thriled to || hear the fabulous Rosina Plane is bringing out her ew CAL on 23rd July.The lovely fok at Stylecraft are supporting this new CAL ‘with exclusive yarn packs ‘00! Join in this seven-part CAL to create this stunning colourwork piece, available in a whole range of sizes = itcan brighten up your home as a table runner, wall hanging or even a blanket ‘The pattern for Letta’s, Garden is available from Rosina's Ravelry store, but it willbe haif price until the «end of August. Don't miss ‘out on what promises to be ‘an unmissable CAL! ‘www-rosinaplane.com Us Leet Ch Mini marvels at's get Chunky oe eed AA super-soft and mega-chunky yam? Yes, please! Rosarium mini skeins comprise 70% extra-fine Merino and 30% sik, so you Mega Chunky from King Cole feels ike a dream to crochet, ‘can imagine these mini skeins atways fly ff the shelves of any yam ‘with a thick rope style, coming in some beautiful shades ‘shop! These seven new shade packs are filed with vibrant and It's a very soft raving that is lovely to work with, Ideal muted colouts, perfect for your summer and also auturnn makes. for homeware, it's also suitable for warm garments and Each pack contains fve complementary colour skeins, wth each accessories so you can get cosy for autumn. Rosarium is skein weighing 20g, so these are perfect for mixing into your fair isle ‘made of 100% Merino and features gorgeous pastel shades. makes or crocheting smaller projects that really pack a punch, wwwkingcole.com www-roosteryams.com 410 | waw.craftworld.com Sensible > Herirace 75% Wool | 25% Nylon Gina Shawl by Kristen Stotlzfus-Clay Free Pattern FW295 www.cascadeyarns.com 0000 Yabo w * Big syalue dk 50g OWS Send in a photo of your Crochet Now project and if you're featured, you will win three balls of Cygnet yarn! ‘Michelle Blackburn, Winter Bubbles Searf, issue 50 ee seaftabye) on Instagram, The ae ee issues 42. £ 66 Tag us with your Crochet Now mak or Twitter, or se by email to contact@ crochetnow.co.uk for your chance to be featured here Tittle_bear_erothets on Instagram Sweep, issue 9% IN ASSOCIATION WITH NS WWW.CYGNETYARNS.COM CYGNET wwewcraftworld.com | 13 ‘Jeanette Moffat, Miri Happy Sunflower, issue 64 | special abbreviations FP: Forward pass RP: Return ps5 Tss: Tunisian simple stitch Tunisian Edge Stitch (Tes): Insert hook nto the last strom front to back so that youhave 2strancs of yam to the ttof nook and one to the eh, yeh and pl Slip stitch bind-off (s! st bind-off): At start of FP, *insert hook from right to left behind net vertical bar, yth and craw ‘through vertical bar and loop on hook (1 Se ee eer sts have been bound oft 14 | www.craftworld.com Accessory SUMMER SUNSHINE VWRAP Use Tunisian crochet and super-soft yarn to create this must-have summer accessory @DKSASMMTUNIsIAN) — © youwillonly workinto the stitches 3 Created by working the yrh on the ok Intermediate previous row, each Tss will be missed, ‘The stitch count remains constant Yarn used £ throughout. stylecraft Bambino with CC1 chain 70. Row 1 FP: Stating in 2nd ch from hook ‘and working into the back bump of each ch, insert hook in ch, yrh pul, *insert hook in next ch, yrh pul; rep from * end, 2 balls in Mellow Yellow 3942 (MC) Stylecratt Bellissima ‘Tall each in Flaming Fuchsia 3978 (CC) ‘& Bashful Blue 3930 (CC2) ‘Avaliable from ey www ryworks.co.uk ron ttle Row 1 RP & all RP: Standard RP. | Row 2:1 Ts, *yth miss next st, 1s; rep Becuiie yom from * to last 2 ss, yr, miss next st, 1 x; 268m per 100g bal 00% acrylic Tes, RP. Row 3: *Yrh, miss next st, 1 Tss; rep from. Tension | olastst, 1Tes, RP. ‘75tex 2 rove = oom measured over ROW A115. mss no 11 ep rom * ., stitch pattern fo Rows 5-66: Rep rows 34 thry-one Hook used A . times, 4.$mm Tunisian hook | Row 67 FP: *Yih, miss next st, 1735; rep {at least 40cm long) E from * to last st, 1 Tes. Fasten off CC1 and join MC. Sizing Row 67 RP: With MC, standard RP. | ROW 68: AS Row 4, a Rows 69-200: Rep rows 3-4 sty si times, £ Row 201 FP: *Yrh, miss next st, 1 Ts; rep This wrapis crocheted along the short | _from-*tolastst, 1 Tes. edge but works up surprisingly quickly. Fasten off MC and jin CC2. Row 201 RP: With C2, standard RP. ‘The missed stitch ofthe previous row | ROW 202: AS Row 4 willbe slanted towards the rightedge of | Rows 203-268: Rep rows 3-4 thirty-three the work. times. ‘work a sl st bind off, inserting hook into last stas for Tes. Fasten off, Note: From Row 2, apart from the final st, ! Weave in ends and block to dimensions. @ ®@ Start crocheting... wwaw.craftworld.com | 15 Blanket FRUIT TINGLES BLANKET Named after the Australian round sweeties of the same name, we love the bold colours and use of circular motifs to create this bright addition to your home @DK @4.5mm * Beginner friendly Yarn used King Cole Comfort Baby Stalls in Pebble 1502 (MC) ‘balls in white $80 (C1) ‘bal each in Rose 3336 (CC2), Golden 3108 (CC) Jade 3107 (CCA, Stonewash 1728 (CCS), : Mulberry 1731 (CCé) & Damson 3337 (CC7) Visit wwwwckingcote.com tofind your local stockist, ‘About the yarn ‘Dk; 310m per 100g ball; 60% acrylic, 40% nylon, Tension ‘4 sisx8 rows = toem measured vert Hook used 4smm Other supplies ‘removeable sich markers Sizing sa7xis7em, 1 square measures approximately 18.5cm, Starting each round of your circle with a 2 Ch, instead of a3 ch, sits flatter andis less Noticeable. When you sl st tothe first stitch don't pull yours! st too tight, as you wil site: into this space in the folowing around. If you know how to finish with an invisible join, you ‘can use that technique at the end of each round in place ofthe sl st for a cleaner finish. | peg2chcoutses ist : @ Start crocheting. | For each of Squares 1-4, make 2 squares # each with CC2-CC7 fr 48 squares total 5 Square 1: Rrids 1-2 th CC. Fasten off, joincen £ Square 2: Rds 1-3 with CC. Fasten off, joncen 1 Square 3: fds 1-4 wih Cc. Fasten of # joincct £ Square 4: rds 1-5 with CC. Fasten of, + joinccn : Square ‘Worked inthe round, do nattumn your ‘work at the end of the round, Use a st marker or wast yam to keep tack ofthe first st ofeach md. Join each nd with as st in top of fist tr sich, notbeg2ch, unless otherwise spectied Rnd 1: With CC and workinginto a magic ring. 2ch, 1, join wth sl st to beg tr. ras £ Rnd 2:[2ch, 1 tr} fist st (2trin next st] 11 {times join with sstin top of beg 2c. 2iss Rnd 3: [2ch, 1 tin frstt [1 t, 2trin next si} 1 times, 1, jon. 36 ts 5 Rind 4: [2 ch, tin fst (2,2 in next si] 1 times, 2t, join. 48sts 2 ind 5:(2ch, 1 tin fist (8, 2trin next E_stl11 times, 3t, join, 60sts £ ind 6:[2ch, 1 tin fst (tr, 2trin next si}1 times, tr, join. 72sts Rnd 7:1 ch, sstin FLO around, join with sl st inbegsist Fasten off.72sts Join MC to BLO of ary st. ‘Work nd into the BLO of Rnd 6 sts, not into | Rnd7. £ Rnd 8:3 ch (counts as frst, n BLO, “3 alr in next st, 2.ch, 3a in next st, 1 at, 2ir, hr, 4 dc, 3h, 2 ,** 1 dtr rep from * 3 times more, ending last rep at **, join wth sl st to beg ctr, 88 sts nd 9: 2ch, 3, 2tr,2 ch, 2 nto 2ch-sp, 22, Buy, 2¢h, 2] into 2ch-sp, rep from * twice more, 18 tr, join with sl st to beg tr. 104 sts Rnd 10:1 ch (counts as frst de, 5d, 5 de into 2ch-sp, miss 1 st, *25 de, § dc into 2ch-sp, miss 1st; rep from * twice mor, 19 dc, jin. 120 ts Fasten off. Weave in ends, Joining Using photograph as @ guide, with MC and holding squares WS tog, whipstitch squares ‘tog through the BLO. Join horizontal rows firs, then vertical rows. For each comer square of blanket, pm in the 3rd of Sde-group to mark corer. Border Join MC with sist in BLO of marked de in top RH corner. Rnd 1 (RS): Working n BLO, *3d¢ in marked st, pm in 2nd of 3 sts ust made for comer, dc across to next marked st rep from * ‘times more, join with st to beg dc. 848 sts Rnd 2: 2 ch, tr around, working 3 tr in each comer st (move marker Up). 856 sts Fasten off Join CC1 in any st Rnd 3:1 ch, dc around working [1 dc, 1 ch, 1 de] in each corner st, join with s1 st to beg de. Turn. 860 sts Rnd 4 (WS): 2 ch, *1 sist, 1tr,rep from * around, placing both sts in each corner ‘ich-sp. Fasten off. Weave in ends. For best resuits, block your rished blanket. @ \wnww.craftworld,.com | 17 COFFEE HOUSE KAWAII TOYS As if this issue's stitch marker set wasn't cute enough, go all the way with these charming matching amigurumi! 18 | wnwicraftworld.com @DK S3mm x Intermediate Yam used Painttox Cotion DK 1 ballin each in Light Carame! 409 (A), Bubblegum Pink 451 (8), Spearmint Green 426 (C), Paper White 401 (0) & Coffee Bean 411 ©), ‘Avaliable from www.lovecrafts.com_ ‘About the yan 0k; 125m per 80g tal, 10% cotton Tension 5 sts = 2.5cm measured over de ‘Tension isnot citcal for this project, but sis should be tight enough to avoid stufing showing through Hook used 3mm Other supplies stiteh makers pink felt ack et white embroidery thread black embroidery thread pallets or beans for bottom of coffee cup (optional toy stung febric gue Sizing Coffee Cup: 12cm tall lce-cream cone: 17em tall Donut: 9cm diameter ‘This pattern is worked in the amigurumi style (unless specified otherwise), ina spiral without sip stitching or turning chains. Use a stitch marker or waste yarn to keep track of the first stitch of each round, Leave a long yarn tall when fastening off (unless specified to weave in ends) 1t0-use to join parts together. Special abbreviations Invisible de2tog (inv-de2tog): Insert hook through FLO of next st, yrh, pul, insert hook through FLO of next st, yrh, ‘ran through all 3 loops on hook Start crocheting... Donut : Donut Main with A, chain 18. Join with a s st in first ch # to form a ring, ind 1: [2 dc, 2dc in next st 6 times, 24 sts ind 2: [3dc, 2c in next st 6 times, 30 sts ind 3: [4 dc, 2 dc in next st 6 times. 36 sts ind 5: 3c, 2d in next st, [6 de, 2 dc in Text st] 5 times, 3 dc. 48 sts = Rnds 6-13: Dc around, E Rnd 14:3dc, 1 inv-dc2tog, [6 dc, 1 inv-dc2tog]§ times, 3 do. 42 sts | Rnd 15: (5 ce, 1 mv-ocZtog 6 times. 36 sts ind 16: [4 dc, 1 inv-dc2tog] 6 times. 30 sts # Rnd 17: 3 de, 1 inv-d2tog] 6 times, 24 sts Rnd 18: [2 dc, 1 inv-dztog] 6 times, 18 sts ind 19: Dc around, Fasten off. Sew Rnd 1 to Rnd 19 to form the jonut shape, stuffing as you go, : Donut Icing ith 8, chain 24. Join witha s stn frst ch £ to forma ring. ind 1: [3dc, 2dc in next st] 6 times. 30 sts ind 3: [5 dc, 2dc in next st 6 times. 42 sts ind 6: [1 dc, 1 her, 3tr innext st, 1 her, 1c, 11st] 9 times. 721s Fasten off sing photograph as a guide, with white read, embroider some sprinkles on top of cing. Making up | Sew Donut Icing o top of Donut. ut out 2 small circles of black fet for eyes # and, with white thread, embroider ahighight ind 2: [4 dc, 2c inne st 6 times. 36 sts and 4: [6 dc, 2dc in next st] 6 times. 48 sts. E ind 5: [7 dc, 2dc in next st] 6 times. 54 sts. = Toys ¥ onto each circle. Giue eyes onto Donut F Using photograph as a guide, cut out felt cheeks and mouth and glue to Donut. : Coffee Cup i cup + Worked from the bottom up. End 1 with C and working into a magic nd 4: [5 dc, 2c innext st} times. 42sts. Rnd 2: [2d in next st 6 times 12 sts # Rnd 3: [1 dc, 2dc in next stl 6 times. 18 sts # Rnd a: [2dc, 2dc in next st] 6 times. 24 sts ring, 6 dc. 6 sts Rnd 5: [3.dc, 2dc in next st] 6 times. 30 sts Rnd 6: [4 dc, 2dc in next st] 6 times, 36 sts Rnd 7: Dc in BLO around, E Rnd 8: [8 dc, 2 dc in next st times. 40 sts Rnds 9-20: Dc around F Rnd 21: [9 dc, 2c in next st 4 times. 4 sts 5 Rnds 22-21 ‘around, Rnd 25: [10.dc, 2dc innext st] times. 48 sts Rnds 26-27: Dc around. Fasten off. Weave in ends. + Optional: Add pellets / dried beans to # bottom of Cup to helit stand, F Stuf the rest ofthe Cup. With D, work as for Cup. 36 sts Dc around, forking in FLO, [S de, 2c in next st] 6 times. 42 sts E Rnd 11:3 dc, 2dc in next st, [6de, 2dc in Next st] 5 times, 3 dc. 48 sts E Fasten off, wwewcraftworid.com | 19 TAOS “Baa S'S Cup Rim With D, chain 48, Join witha sl stn rst ch to form a rng nds 1-2: De around. 48 sts Fasten off. Weave in ends. Cup Cosy With 8, chain 6 Row 1: Starting in 2nd ch from hook, de across, Tum. 5st Rows 2-30: 1 ci (does not count asa sb, de in BLO across. Turn, Fasten of, Sew Row 1 to Row 30, Fasten of Making up Using the Cup Top yam tail, sew Cup Rim to Cup Top and Cup working through a3 pieces, ad stuffing as you go filing tothe top of Cup. Pass a length of white yarn through the top (of Cup Top and out through bottom of CCup and secure so that Cup Top does not bulge upwards. Using photograph as a guide, with black thread, embroider lines around Cup Top. Embroider eyes onto Cup over mds 16-17 Cut out and attach fet cheeks and mouth. 20 | wwwvcraftworld,com Sew top edge of the Cup Cosy to Rnd 10 of Cup. Weave in ends. Ice-Cream Ice-Cream Cone nd 1: With A and working into a magic ring, 6 dc. 6 ts Rnd 2: De around Rnd 3: [2 dc, 2dc in next st twice. 8 sts Rnd 4: [3 dc, 2 dc in next st} twice. 10 sts Rnd 5: [4 dc, 2dc in next st twice. 12 sts Rnd 6: [5 dc, 2 dc in next st twice. 14 ts Rnd 7: [6 dc, 2 dc in next st twice. 16 sts Rnd 8: [7 dc, 2dc in next st twice. 18 sts Rnd 9: [8 dc, 2 dc in next st twice. 20 sts Rnd 10: (9 de, 2c in next st twice. 22 sts Rnd 11: (10 dc, 2 de in next st] twice. 24 sts Rnd 12: (11 dc, 2 dc in next st] twice. 26 sts Rnd 13: [12 dc, 2 de in next st] twice. 28 sts Rnd 14 [13 dc, 2 de in next st] twice. 30 sts Rnds 15-16: De around, Fasten off. Weave in ends, Stuff Cone. Ice-Cream Scoops Make one each in 8 and c Rnds 1-6: Work as for Cup. 26 sts nds 7-12: De around Rnd 13: [4 dc, 1 inv-cc2tog) 6 times. 30sts Rnd 14: Working in FLO, [7s st, miss 1st, 4trin next st] 10 times. 40 ts Fasten off, Weave in ends, Stuff scoops. Chocolate Sauce Rnds 1-5: With E, work as for Cup. 30 sts Rnd 6: Work as Row 14 of lee Cream Scoops. 40 sts Fasten oft, Making up Use photo asa guide. ‘Sew Chocolate Sauce to top of pink Scoop. ‘Sew pink scoop to top of green Scoop. Sew green Scoop to Cone. Cut out 4 small circles of black felt for eyes and, with white thread, emibroider a highlight onto each circle, Glue eyes onto Scoops. Cut out felt cheeks and glue to bottom ‘Scoop, cut out felt mouth and glue to top ‘Scoop, Using biack thread, embroider a ‘mouth on bottom scoop, ‘Weave in ends. @ Looking for Inspiration? We've done the hard work for you! Discover squishy magic in our brilliant boxes and kits Coes acd wwewcraftworid.com | 21 CUSHION Kate Rowell Change to 8 @Aran @4.5mm | ROWS 4 & 5: As Row? ok Intermediate Row 6: 1 ch, 8hir in, thir inc, [12htrin B, 1 htr in C] 3 times, 8 htr in B. Tun. Yarn used ‘Change to A and cont to follow Stripe # Sequence throughout. Ly steno) | Row 7: 1 ch, 7hrin A, 2htr in, [1 3bballs each in Ecru 000s (A) & Soft Ecru 10048) 1 ball each in Jute 00082 (C), Rose Pink 00086 (©) Sunshine 00073 (E) & | Row 8: 1ch, 7 htrinA, 3htr in, [1 Row 9:1 ch, 6htrin A, ahr inC, 19 Beach ass 0] 122 1) ‘A, 4 tr in C]3 times, fasten off C, 7 rin ‘Available from Rane 7 Turn. Crna £ Row 10:1 ch, 7htrin 8, 1 hr in D, 1 Bolin D, TINE, 1htrin E, [9 htrin B+ hr in About the yarn D, 1 bblin, 1 bolin E, 1 htrin€] 3 times, ‘Aran; 109m per 70g ball; 100% cotton ht in B. Tum, Fasten off D &E. Row 11: 1 ch, de across. Turn. Tension 13318x 12 rows = 10cm measured over hir in F, (11 hte in 8,1 tr in F, 1 bbl in times, 7 htr in B. Turn ‘A, 2h in C}3 times, Bhtr in A. Tur, ‘A, Shir in C3 times, 7htr in A. Tur, Row 12: 1 ch, 8htrin 8, 1htrin F, 1 bb! Cushion : Fasten off. Rows 29-37: As Row2, Row 38: 1 ch, 8hirin A, thtrinc, [12htr in ‘A, Thin C}3 times, 8 htr in A. Tum. Row 39: 1 ch, 7htrin A, 2hitrin C, [11 htr im, 2htr in C]3 times, 8htrin A, change toB. Tum, Row 40: As Row 24, | Row 41: 1ch, éhitrin 8,4 htr in, (9 htr in B, Ahr in C] 3 times, fasten off C, 7htr in B.Tum, Row 42: 1 ch, 7 hirinB, thir in E, 1 bblin ETD in, 1 hr in, 1 htrnB, thir in E, 1bbIin , 1 bol in F, 1 htrinF] 3 times, hit in B, change to A. Tu. Fasten off E& Row 43: 1 ch, de across. Tum. Row 44: 1 ch, Shirin A, 1 htr in D, 1 bl im, (17 ht in, 1 htrin D, 1 bolin D}3 times, 7 her in A. Tum, asten off . | ROWS 45-51: As Row 2. 1 her in joer in her in A3 Hookused Fasten off F. | Fasten off. Weave in ends. 45mm Rows 13-21: As Row 2. } Row 22: 1ch,8htrinB, 1htrinc,(12htr : Back Panel Other supplies inB, 1 hirin C]3times, ahr in. Turn. with A, chain 67 acon-seliate lst ped! Row 23:1 ch,7htrin 8, 2htrinG, [11 htr__ | ROW 1 (WS): Starting in 2nd ch from hook, tapestry needle Fin, 2htrinC]3times, 8hirin8. Tum. htracross. Turn. $6 sts Row 24: 1ch,7 hin, 3htrin, Ohtr Row 2:1 ch, htracross, Turn, sizing in, 3htrin C]3times, 7 htrin8. Tum, | Row 3: As Row 2. Turn, Row 25: As Row 9 Change toB 45x45 | Row 26: 1ch,7htrinA, ThtrinF, 1 bblin | Rows 4-54: Rep Row 2, keeping Stripe F, 1 bb! in D, 1 htr in D, [9 her in A, 1 tr in. ‘Sequence correct. Beg 1 ch does not count as ast. hit in A. Turn, Fasten off D &F, Row 27: 1 ch, dc across, change to Both cushion pane's have a 3-row stripe patter. Switch between A & B after every ‘3d row. \When working the ice cream cone rows, carry the colours at the back of work, being ‘careful not to pull them too tight © Start crocheting Stripe Sequence ‘Work in the following stripe sequence, ‘changing colour on the last yrh of last St. You will need to fasten off after each times, 7 htr in 8. Turn Chart aE F, 1 bblin F, 1 olin O, 1 htrin D]3 times, | Row 28: 1h, 8htrin B, 1hirin E, 1 bol in €, (11 hr in B, 1 htrin €, 1 bbl in E13 # Fasten off. Weave in ends, Making up Jace Panels WS tog. With A stating at top ight comer, whipstitch Panels tog, inserting ushion pad before joining last side. : Fasten off. Weave in ends, © 8. Tum, Key Om ‘colour change. au tae . Osmo rows A c 3 rows 8 { H . ” — Special stitches Front Panel sisal Te 8 Sope et er with, chain 57 on Poet = hookinto st, yh, pul yh, Row 1 (WS): Starting in 2nd ch from hook, htr across, Turn, 56 sts Row 2: 1 ch, hir across, Turn Row 3: As Row 2. ar draw through 2 loops] 4 ‘tmes into same st, yh, draw through all 5 loops on hook wwaw craftworld.com | 23 This isa loose, boxy -fitting summer top, but size down ifyou want a more snug fit Special abbreviations Granny st: 3 in sp between next 2 3tr-groups De join: With slipknot on hook, dc in indicated st Vest [1 tr, 2.ch, 1 tr in same st or sp Surface slip stitch (surface sl st): Holding working yarn behind piece and hook in frant of piece, insert hook through piece, place slip knot on hook, draw through piece, “insert hook through piece (in next st, yrh, craw ‘yam through piece and loop on hook (asaslst) rep from * as needed Garment FRUIT SALAD SUMMER TOP We're so excited to offer you this exclusive Katie Jones pattern, designed just for Crochet Now and providing the perfect injection of colour for your wardrobe! @DK @ 4mm ok Take your time Yarn used Paintbox Yarns Cotton DK 415 (B) & Lime Green 429 () 11,1, 1,2,2,1, 2,2) balls in Grass Green 430(C) 11, 1,1, 2,2,2,2, 2 balls each in Blood Orange 420 (0), Marine Blue 434 (6), Buttercup Yellow 423 (F), Paper White 401 (6) & Tea Rose 443 (H) Available from www. lovecrafts.com ‘About the yarn Dk; 125m per 50g 100% cotton Tension 1 fruit motif= 10cm 4 rows x8 sts = Sem measured over tr Hook used. 4mm Other supplies small amount of black & brown DK for detailing 4 stitch markers Sizing XS(S,M.L XL, 2K, 3K, 4K, 54 Wath: 535 (7,60, 63, 70, 73,77, 80,88) cm Length: 64 (65.5, 67, 68.5, 69, 70.5, 68.5, 725,74).6n Designed to be wom with 30-11 positive ease. This pattern is worked in four main parts that join together as you go the yoke, the + body, moti band and outer rounds, £ The pattern uses muttiple colours; to avoid £ a long finishing process, sew in the ends as # you go. For a fll fruit salad, mix your motifs 368,3,3,5,5,6,6, 6)ballsin Blush Pink 454 (4) | 11,4, 4, 1,2, 1,1, 2) balls each in Pillar Red: or customise by ust picking your favourites. Beg 3 ch counts as first tr. Join with s tin top of beg 3 ch unless otherwise specified £ Beg 1 ch counts as frst de, © Start crocheting... : Yoke # With A and leaving a 20cm tal, chain 172 £ (the tal allows for adding sts if necessary.) Rnd 1: [2tr, 3 ch, 3] in ath ch from hook (comen, *Imiss 2 chs, 3 in next chl 13 times, miss 2 chs**, [3 tr, 3ch, 3] in next ch; rep from * around ending last rep at **, join. Fasten off. 60 3t-groups Rnd 2: Join B with s st in any 3ch-sp, (3 ch, 2tr, 3ch, 3tr] into same ach-sp as join, “Granny stin each sp across to next 3ch-sp**, [3 3ch, 3tr] into ach- 0; fep from * around ending last rep at *, join, Fasten off. 68 3t-groups # Rnd 3: with C, dc jin into any 3ch-sp, “43 tr, 1 ch, 3tr] in sp between next 2 Sir-gr0ups, 1 dc in next sp 7 times (3 tr, 11ch, 3tr] in next sp**, [1 dc, 3 ch, 1 dc} into next 3ch-sp; rep from * to beg 3ch- sp ending last rep at **, 1 dc into beg 3ch-sp, 3 ch, join with sist to beg dc. Fasten off. 32 fans, 36 de nid 4: Join D with sist into any 3ch-sp, {Bch, tr, 3ch, 37] into same 3eh-sp a join, *3 ch, miss 4 sts, [1 dc into next ‘ch-sp, 3.ch, miss 3st, 1 tr, miss 3 sts] 7 times, 1 dc into next tch-sp, miss 4 sts, [3tr, 3ch, 3tr] into ch-sp; rep from * around ending last rep at **, join. Fasten off. 84 sts Rnd 5: Join E with s! st into any corner ‘ch-sp, [3 ch, 2tr, 3 ch, 3trl into same Sch-sp as jon, “13 trnto next 3ch-spl16 times**, [3 tr, 3ch, 3] into comer 3ch- Sp; rep from * around ending last rep at **, join, Fasten off. 72 3t-groups Rnd 6: Join F with sl st into any corner ‘Sch-sp, [5 ch, 1 tr (Counts as first V-s, 3 ch, 1 V-st] into same 3ch-sp as join, *[1 Vst in sp between next 2 3tr-groups] 17 times, [1 V-st, 3ch, 1 V-stl into comer ‘3ch-sp; rep from * around ending last rep at **, join wit sl st to ard of beg 3 ch, Fasten of. 76 V-sts| Rnd 7: join G with sist into any corner ‘3ch-sp, [3 ch, 2tr, 3 ch, 3tr] into same ch-sp as join, *[3 tr into 2ch-sp of next vest! 19 times, [3 r,3.ch, 3 7] into comer ach-sp; rep from * around ending, last rep at **, join. Fasten off 84 3tr-groups: Rnd 8: With H, as Rnd 2. 88 3tr-groups Rnd 9: with |, as Rnd 2. 92 3tr-groups Rnd 10: With A, as Rnd 2, 96 3tr-groups SIZES XL, 2X, 3X, 4X & SX ONLY: Rnd 11: Sist in next 2 sts, [sl st, 3ch, 1 tr, 2ch, 2] into corner 3ch-sp, *tr across tonext 3ch-sp*, [2 tr, 2ch, 2tr] into 3ch-sp; rep from * around ending last rep at *, join, Turn, 304 sts Rnd 12: 3 ch *tractoss across to next 2ch-sp, [2 tr, 2.ch,2 tr] into 2ch-sp; rep from * 3 times more, tr to end, join, Turn, 320 sts Rnds 13-14: Rep Rnd 12. 352 sts SIZES 3%, 4X & SX ONLY: Rnds 15-18: Rep Rnd 12.476 sts ALL SIZES: Fasten off. \wnww.craftworld,com | 25 Row 1 (RS): Join A with sstin any corner ch-sp, 3h, 1(1, 1,1, 1,1,0,0, O}tr into same ch-sp, tr across to next comer sp, 22, 2,2,1,1,1, 4, MArinto ich-sp. Tum, 76 76, 78 76, 91,91, 106,106, 106) tr Row 2: 3ch, tr across. Turn, Rows 3-13: Rep Row 2. SIZES XS, S, M, L, XL& 2X ONLY: Rows 14-16: Rep Row 2. SIZES XS, S, M & LONLY: Rows 16-18: Rep Row 2. ALL SIZES: Last Row: 3 ch, “miss 2s, 3tr in nextst Tep from * to last 3 sts, miss 2 sts, 1 trn last st. Fasten off. Rep Front, joining Row 1 in next unused corner chp. SIZES XS, $, M & L: make 2of each SIZES XL & 2X: make 20f each + 2extra SIZES 3X, 4X & 5X: make 2 of each + extra ith G, chain 4, Join with st stin frst ch formating Rnd 1: Workinginto ring 1 ch, Sd. 6 sts Rnd 2: Join F (0) with tin any st, 1 ch, 1d] in same st as join, [2dcin next st] 5 ties, jon with sl st in beg 1 ch, 125ts Rnd 3: [3 ch, 1t] in fist st, (2 trin next st] 11 times, join, 24 sts Rnd 4:3.ch,2trinnextst, (1 tr, 2trinnext st 11 times, jin, Fasten off. 36 sts With G, surface s! st over posts of sts on Rnd 4, Fasten off ith G and working from the outer surface si stcirce to centre then back to outer circle (creating a shape), work surface crochet to Create 6 segments. Fasten off ater each V with 8, chain 4. Join wth sstin frst ch to forma ring Rnd 1: Workinginto ring 3.ch, 11, join, 12sts 25. wiww.craftworld.com Rnds 2-3: As mds 3-4 of Lemmon, 36 ts Finishing Sch-sp, Fasten of, leaving a 50cm ta \With black Ox, embroider pips using photograph as a guide. Motif Band (make 2) Sizes XS, , M & L: band of § Moti Leaves "Sizes XL & 2X: band of 6 Motifs with C, chain 4 Sizes 3X, 4X & 5X: band of 7 motifs Row 1: Starting in 2nd ch from hook, 3 de {first leaf), 5 ch, starting in 2nd ch from hook, 4 de (2nd leaf, 4 ch, starting in 2nd ‘ch from hook, 3 dc (rd lea, sl stin fist ch of fist lea. Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing, Sew onto top of motif after completing motif strip to make sure Joining Line up Mois in desired order with tal inbottom right comer for each mot. £ place RS tog, using tal of frst mati join £ as folows. Working through both layers, it's at the top of the design. E dcthrough comer ch-sps,*3.c, dcin sps £ between next 2 3tr-groups; rep from * Kiwi | across edge. Fasten of itn 6, chain 4. Jin with sl stin fist ch to i form ang Rep Joining across Band until all 5,5, 5.6, | Rnd 1: Working into ring, 3 ch, 11 tr, join Fasten off. 12 sts Rnd 2: Join | with s st in any st, [3 ch, 1 ‘r]in same st as join, (2 rin next st] 11 times, join. 24 ts Rnd 3:1 ch, 2dc in nextst, (1 de, 2de in next st] 11 times, join with st st in beg 1 ch, Fasten off. 36 sts nd 4: Join brown dk with s st in any st, 1 ‘ch, de around, join with sist in beg 1 ch, Fasten off. 36 sts 6,7, 7, 7) Motifs are joined. | Edging £ Work across tops of motifs. Row 1 (RS): Join C wit sstinto top RH as join, Granny st across row, including each moti’s comer ch-sp. Fasten off 25 (25, 25, 25, 30, 30,35, 35, 35) 37 groups Row 2 (RS): Join E with sl stn top of beg 3.ch, 3ch, Granny st across to last 3t- g70Up, miss 2 sts, 1 tr inlast st Finishing Join: Place Moti Band over bottom edge \With black Bx, embroider pins using of Front with RS tog, Cont with E and photograph as a guide ‘working through both thicknesses, 1 dc in sp between tr and fist 3tr-group, *3 ch, 1 Watermelon dein next sp between 3tr-groups; rep from ‘ith 8, chain 4. Join wth sIstinfrstch to * across ending in sp before last tr. forma rng. Fasten of. Rnd 1: Working into ring, 3 ch, 11 tr, join tosis Rnd 2: [3 ch, 1 tr] first st, [2tr in next st} 11 times, jon. Fasten off. 24 sts Rnd 3: Join Gwith sistin any st, 1 ch, 2d in next st, [1 do, 2 dein next st 11 times, join with sl stin beg 1 ch. Fasten of, 36 sts Rnd 4: With C, as Rnd 4 of Kiwi 36 sts with A and Row 2 with 8. Fasten off, Outer Edging Post oftrin back bottom comer, *I1 de, 11h, 2c] around post of same st, de evenly across edge to last st on opposite side working 1 de in each ch-sp, 1 dc Finishing around each post, 1 de in top of each st With black Dk, embroider pips using (ether vertical stor horizontal st, [2 dc, photograph as a guide. ch, 2.dc] around post of last st, rotate towork across bottom edge, dc across Squaring off all motifs bottom edge to lasts, 1 de around Use E for Lemon, H for Strawberry, D for Kiwi, F for Watermelon, I for Orange Rnd 1: Join with sl stin any st 4 ch, 2dtr, 3 Ch, 34] in same st as joi, (miss 2sts, 3itrinnext st twice, miss 2sts**, [3 dtr, ch, Bt innext st; ep from * 3 times. ost of ast st, rotate to work across next edge rep fom * once more ending rep at *, join wth lst to beg d. Fasten of Rnd 2: Join H into any corner ch-sp, [3ch, ‘across to next corner ch-sp**, [2 tr,2 ch, ‘more ending last rep at **, join with sl stin top of beg 4 ch, sist innext2sts, sist into: Rnd 3: Join G with de join into any corner ‘Working across bottom of motifs, rep Row 1 = Rnd 1: With A and RS facing, de join around = 41tr,2.ch, 2tr] into same ch-sp as join, “tr F gen for size. @ Garment 2] into ch-sp; rep from * around ending last ep at*, jin. Fasten of cch-sp, [1 ch, do} into same ch-sp as join, ‘dc across to next comer ch-sp, [1 de, 4 ch, 1 de] into ch-sp; rep from * around ending ast rep at **, join with sl st to beg dc, Fasten off SIZES S, M,L, XL, 2X, 3X, 4X & 5X ONLY: © nd 4: With D, as Rnd 2. © Rnd 5: With Es Rnd 3. Working ett right take frst and 2nd Mott, £ | SIZES M, L, XL, 2X, 4X & 5X ONLY: | Rnd 6: Wit, as rnd 2 © nd 7: with F, as Rnd 3, = SIZES L, 2X & 5X ONLY: Rnd 8: With as Rnd 2. Rnd 9: with 8, as Rnd 3, Finishing Side Seams | Fold at shoulders with RS tog, wth GF, ch-sp of Band, (3 ch, 2tr into same ch-sp 5 thicknesses from bottom to top, join with § dc join in st n-ne with top of Moti Band, § dc for 20cm orto desired length with a # comfortable fi for armholes Fasten of. 8,F, BE, F, B)and working through both Rep on apposite side. : Neck edging Rnd 1: With RS facing, join D with dc join in ‘3ch-sp at centre Back, 2 dein same ch-sp as|oin, *3dc into each ch-sp across** to ‘3ch-sp before corner 2 dc into next 3ch- p,m in last dc, 1 dcztog over same and next Sch-sp, 2dc in last 3ch-sp used; rep from * around ending last rep at ** at end Of ind, join with s st to beg de, 164 sts Rnd 2: 1 ch, *dc across** to next marker, 1 de2tog over marked and 2nd st (missing dc2tog), move marker to dc before ‘dc2tog just made; rep from * around ending ast rep at ** at end of md, join with sl st to beg 1 ch. 156 sts Rnd 3: As Rnd 2, Fasten off, 148 sts : Back neck ties join D with sl stn st6 sts down from top of Shoulder, chain 75. Row 1: Starting in 2nd ch from hook and ‘working in back bumps, sl st across ch, s stin next st on neck edging. Fasten off. | Repon oppste side ‘Weave in ends and block to dimensions \wwaw craftworld.com | 27 Available in 10 bright rainbow & summery pastel shades FOR MORE INFORMATION OR YOUR NEAREST STOCKIST PLEASE VISIT WWW.CYGNETYARNS.COM OR CALL 01274 743374 P knitting and croche' : ngled-yarn.@.@k ~ 0161 217 0858 28 | wovw.craftworld.com WIN A YEAR OF YARN WITH INSPIRATION IN EVERY. BALL OF YARN Enter today for your chance to win enough Scheepjes Catona to see you through the next year! Eras ns | Ayarn for all ‘ crafters far and wide, SJ Catona will fil the most colourful of « crocheters' heart with joy as you work with this beautiful mercerised cotton. Characterised bya lovely, silky sheen that enhances all projects made in Catona, one lucky reader this month will ‘win a whopping collection of 52 balls of Catona! f) Crochet everything and anything, from blankets and homewares to toys and baby apparel, and even luxurious garments and accessories! Enter today for your chance to win this must-have collection! www.scheepjes.com www.craftworld.com/cms/crochet-now by 26th August 2021 We promo we'll always keep your data safe ond wll never share it wth or sl fo other companies for marketing purposes, Ourul privacy poly is ‘ovale ot www practicalpublihing.co.uk/prvacy The compsttion i operated by Practice Pubiehing Inemaional Lic For ul tems and condilons, soe www practicalpublishing.co.uk/compeliions wwewcraftworld.com | 29 JOURNAL Are you ready to say “| do" TOFT style? Kerry shares her joyful new wedding collection é www.toftuk.com i ’ representative and inclusive to all with HA s! } mix-and-match patterns. Choose your skin “ tones and hair colours and now with an array of hairstyles and even facial hai. I's time to hook up the mother ofthe bride ‘along with all your bridesmaids and the best man! This June, TOFT is expanding and extending our wedding doll collection to celebrate the easing of COVID restrictions here in the UK so we can once again celebrate tying the knot with friends and family {As this sumer sees the return ofall things wedding and celebrations, we hope that this new wedding doll collection wil inspire you to crochet your wedding favours for those in your ‘wedding party, or re-create your wedding or that of a loved one to give them a ‘crocheted keepsake forever! Here at TOFT HQ, we all love a ‘wedding, so it seemed only iting to bring you a new collection of crocheted ‘wedding dolls and accessories made 20 | wnw.craftworld.com ‘There is also a Mini Wedding Dolls: ‘Accessories bundle to allow you to ‘create those litle extras ike a mini L-plate for a hen do, bunting, wedding ‘cake, champagne bottles or a decorated ‘wedding scene, We've tried to cover every ‘scenario for you to create some crochet ‘wedding collectables and re-create your day or to be able to crochet that perfect reminder or present fora friend so that it ‘can go in their memory bax or be kept on shelf forall to see. The TOFT team had the very best of times doing the photoshoot for these ‘wedding crochet projects, re-creating scenes from weddings we'd been to or those that some of us are now able to, ‘80 ahead and organise ourselves, We've enjoyed coming up with dream scenarios, for wedding cakes and bunting, to create ‘celebration scenes that we have dreamed Cf whilst planning our own weddings in ‘our head as a child or have a memory of from days gone by. We hope that with these new wedding doll crochet projects you too can have the greatest fun creating ‘wonderful memories crocheting your favourite designs. Kerry's Journal \wnw.craftworld,com | 31 Will you crochet wool shop owner Wendolene and her mysterious pooch Preston, or Piella, glamorous former star of Bake-O-Lite commercials? Designed by Sathiye Ishi Ser Tee PE © and TM Aardman/Wallace & Gromit Limited (2021). All rights reserved eI go el ws el we »! le gg YL Toys @4ply O3.5mm ! @ Start crocheting... Rnd 5: [3 dc, 2.de in next st] times, join i 305s Je Intermediate WENDOLENE Rnd 6: [4 dc, 2dc in next st 6 times, join 36sts Yam used. i é& PRESTON Rnd 7: [5 dc, 2 dc in next stl 6 times, join, West Yorkshire Spinners Signature 4ply 2st ‘ball each in Sarsaparila 545 (4), ‘Marshmallow 011 (8), Blueberry Bonbon 365 WENDOLENE Rnd 8: 14 dc, join C, 14 dein, 14¢dcin A, join, Rnd 9: 15 de in A, join D, 12d¢ nb, 15 de (©, Butterscotch 240 (0), Cinnamon Stick 632 | (©& Cherry Drop 529.) egs & Body in, join. ‘Avalable fom : Right Leg Rnd 10: 1$dcinA, 4dc in, 4deinc, = with F, chain . 4de in, 15 de in A, join. www.thefoundryworks.co.uk and 1: Starting in 2nd ch from hook, § dc, _: Fasten off C and D. Cont with only. iheET 3.dc in ast ch, rotating as you go, workin! Rnd 11: [5 dc, 1 dc2tog] 6 times, join. 36 sts Rnd 12: De around, join Rnd 13: 1 dc, 1 dcztog] 12 times, join. 24 sts Rnd 14: [2 dc, 1 dcZiog] 6 times, join. tests Rnds 15-17: De around, join, the other side of the chain, 4 de, 2 de in last ch, join. 14 sts and 2:2 de in frst st, 4 dc, [2.dc in next st times, 4 dc, 2.dc in next st twice, join. 20sts ands 3-4:77 dc, 6 hir,7 de, join ‘ply, 400m per 100g 75% wo), 25% rvion Tension Exact tension isnot as important as achieving ‘a dense enough fabric so thatthe stuffing doesnt show through Rnd :7de, 3htr2t0g, 7d, jon. 77sts | Rd 48: [1 dc, 1 de2tog] 6 times, jin, 12 sts | Rnd 6: 6d, 1 hir2tog, 1 hr, 1 ht2tog, 6 Fasten of. Hooks used P dejo. 15ts $ change to. : Hair eat] ind 7: Dc around, join. Rnd 1: With F and working into a magic + Rnd 8: 6 dc, 1 de2tog, 7 de, join. 14 sts ring, 6 de, join. 6 sts Other supplies = Rnds 9-19: De around, join. Rnd 2: 2dc in each st around, join. 12 sts For all: } Fasten off. } Rnd 3: [1 dc, 2.dc in next st] 6 times, join. toy stufing i Pests ‘stitch marker i Left Leg Rnd 4: [2 de, 2 de in next st] 6 times, join, tapestry needle ‘Work as for Right Leg, but do not fasten off, 24 sts all-purpose sewing needle # change to B and cont to Body. Rnd 5: (3d, 2dcin next st] 6 times, join, apsts Wendolene and Preston: } Body } Rnd 6: [4 de, 2.dc in next st] 6 times, join. ‘small amount of mint green 4-ply Rnd 20 (connecting md): 1dcineachst | 36.sts ‘small amount of black 4-ply | of Leftleg, insert hook in stat inner side of — Rnds 7-8: Dc around, join. codcments of yam in orange, green, blue, | Rightlegendwork Tdcineachst ofRight | Rnd 9: [5 dc, 2 dc in next st] 6 times, jin yellow green and red leg join with sist tofirstdc ofLeftleg 28sts : 42sts ‘two pairs of safety eyes, 5mm } Rnd 21: [13 dc, 2 dc in next st] twice, join. Rnd 10: Dc around, join. sts + Rnd 11: [6 dc, 2 dc in next st] 6 times, join. Piella and Fluffies: 1 pair of black safety eyes, Smm (Pella) 1 pair of black safety eyes, arm ¢lufies) or ands 22-29: De around, join | Rind 30: (3 dc, 1 de2tog 6 times, jin. 24 sts | Rnds 31-33: Dc around, join 43 sts Rnd 12: De around, join, Rnd 13: [7 dc, 2 dc in next st 6 times, join, black DK-welght yarn 7 Rind 34: [2 dc, 1 dc2tog] 6 times, join. 18sts ; 54 sts ‘small amount of black 3-ply ands 35-36: Dc around, join. Rnd 14: [8 dc, 2.dc in next st 6 times, join 1 cota sick | Change to A costs coon buds © Rnd 37: De aroun, in. nds 15-16: De around, join. Rnd 38: [1 dc, 1 dcdtog 6 times, jin, 12s | Fasten oft Suing nds 39-41: De aroune, join. 5 asten of ress eretinne tau ih, can 18. th sin fst cto reston: 12cm i Pella: 22cm Head work in the rd. pret: 220m. = Rnd 4: With Aané workingintoa maple | Rnd 4:Dc around, on. 18sts ring, 6 de, join. 6 sts Rnd 2: [2 de, 2 de in next st] 6 times, join. Rnd 2:2dcin each staround, join 12sts | 24sts Special stitches Rnd 3:[1de,2 dein nextstl times jin, | Rds 3-7:De around, jon Bobble (bb: Yr, insert hook nnd ch from ook yt, pul yr, craw through 2 loops oops on hook, yi, insert hook in same ch, (loops on hook, yh, craw through al 4 loops on hook asst st) 1Bsts and 4: [2.dc, 2 dein next st 6 times, join, 24sts Rnd 8:[3.dc, 2 dein next st 6 times, jon, 30sts Rnds 9-15: De around, join, \wnww.craftworld,com | 33 Rnd 16: [4 dc, 2dc in next st 6 times, join, 36sts Rnds 17-22: De around, joi, Fasten off. Collar with c, chain 17. Row 1: Starting in 2nd ch from hook, *{1 de, 1htr, 1 dc] in next, 1st st in ext st; rep from * around, Fasten off ‘Shoes (make 2) with F, chain 9. Rnd 1: Starting in 2nd ch from hook, 7 de, ‘3d in last ch, rotating as you go, work in the other side of the chain, 6 dc, 2 de in last ch, join. 18 sts Rnd 2: 2 dc in frst st, 6 de, 2.d¢ in next st) 3 times, 6 de, 2.d¢ in next st twice, join 2Asts Rnds 3-4: 6

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