Crochet Design

Sorryyyyyyyyyyyyyyy1!!!! friends for not not doing any new blog post for quiet a long time. The reason for this is that my computer is giving me problems now a days. I have got it rectified and i do hope that my dear computer is not going to give me any new trouble, hopefully at least for a while.

Through my blog posts i have always tried to share with you various methods whereby you can learn and create different craft items in different mediums, be it clay work,paper craft,beads or thread work. I do hope that  till date whatever tutorials i have shared with you guys have not only added to your knowledge but has also helped you to enhance your creative side.

Today i am would like to share with you my crochet work that i have been busy completing for past few days.This cover as you can see in the pics, is square in shape with multicolored borders in between surrounded by purple colored border.This is a very simple lacy design as you can see in the above pic. which anyone can make with basic knowledge of crochet.

METHOD

1. Start with 170 chains (ch) . You can increase or decrease the nos according to your requirement.

2. Row 1 - Single crochet (sc) in the 2nd ch. from the hook., followed by 3 ch., skip 2 chains, sc in the next      ch.Continue like this till the end of the row.

LACY PANEL (2-15 rows)

3. Row 2 - Turn,  ch. 3 sc in the next chain space (ch sp), again ch 3, 2 double crochet cluster(dc cl) in the next ch sp., again ch 3, sc in the next ch sp., ch 3, dc cl in the next ch sp.,Cont. like this till the end and then turn.

4. Row 3 - Ch 3, sc in the nxt ch sp., ch 3, sc in the next ch sp.Complete the row like this till the end and turn.

5. Row 4 - Ch 3, 2- dc cl in the ch sp., ch 3, sc in the ch sp., ch 3, 2 dc cl in the next ch sp. Continue till the end.

6. Row 5 - Turn, ch 3, sc in the next ch. sp., ch 3, sc in the next ch.sp. Finish the row like this Continue with this alternate stitches for whatever length you want your lacy panel. 

PLAIN PANEL

7. Row 16 - Attach multicolored thread. Ch 1, sc in the first stitch or loop, 2 sc in the next ch sp.,sc in the next stitch,followed by 2 sc in the next ch sp. Continue till you have completed 2 rows of this.Fasten off.

8. Row 18 - Change color white.  Ch 1 turn.Sc in each stitch . Turn 

9.  Row 19 - Ch 3 , double crochet(dc)  in each stitch.Continue till the end of row.

10 Row 20 - Turn ch 1, sc in each dc till the end.

11 Row 21-31 Cont. like this

12  Row 32 Change color. Multicolored thread. Do sc in each stitch.

13 - Row 33 - Same.

14 Row 34 - Change color white. Sc in the first stitch. Ch 3 skip two stitches. sc in the third stitch. Ch 3 skip 2 stitches and sc in the third stitch. Cont.

15 Row 35 - FOLLOW THE LACY PANEL DESIGN.

Continue with alternate panel till the length you require.

BORDER 

1-Row 1- Start from the corner. 2 dc, 2 chains, again 2 dc in the same space. Follow with dc in every stitch till you reach another corner. Again 2 dc the same space, 2 chains and 2 dc in the same space. Cont with dc in every stitch till the end of another side. 

2. Row 2-  2 dc in the ch space created in the corner, followed by 2 ch and again 2 dc in the same sp. Skip 2 stitches, 2 dc in the next sp, 2 ch, 2 dc in the same sp. Skip 2 stitches, 2 dc in the next sp, 2 ch, 2 dc in the same ch sp. Continue like this till you have your required border length. Fasten off.

This is the first time i am sharing crochet tutorial with you. I hope i have been able to convey my pattern instructions with clarity. In case of any problems do let me know.

Thanks for stopping by !!!!!!