Monday, August 27, 2012

Free Pattern: Cinnamon Bun


I've been dreaming up some new patterns for fall. Here is my first one, a gift from me to you :) I hope you find it simple and rewarding. Be sure to let me know if you stitch up one of your own. I'd love to see some photos! So, without further ado, here's the how-to:

 

Cinnamon Bun 

By: Sarah Mancini

Skill Level: Easy

You Will Need:
  •  Lion Brand Fisherman's Wool in Oatmeal and Nature's Brown
  • Crochet Hook: US G6 (4mm)
  • Blunt tapestry needle
  • Scissors
  
Abbreviations: I have used American terminology for this project.
  • Ch: Chain
  • Dc: Double crochet
  • Hk: Hook
  • St(s): Stitch(es)

Directions:

Pastry: Using Oatmeal
Using Oatmeal colored yarn, ch 77.

    1. Dc in third ch from hk and in ea remaining st. (75 dc total)
2-4. Ch 2, turn. Dc in ea st. (75 dc total)
        Fasten off and weave in ends.

Cinnamon Swirl: Using Nature's Brown
Using Nature's Brown colored yarn, ch 67.

    1. Dc in third ch from hk and in ea remaining st. (65 dc total)
2-4. Ch 2, turn. Dc in ea st. (65 dc total)
        Fasten off and weave in ends.

Finishing:
Left align the layers of fabric, placing the Nature's Brown on top of the Oatmeal colored one. Stitch the aligned ends together then slowly roll them forward, into a swirl. Sew the ends (which should align after rolling) securely to the side of the bun.

Fasten off and weave in ends.

Enjoy :)


*Disclaimer: This pattern is for personal use only. You may use this pattern to make items for charity or for gifts but you may not use it to make items for sale.


Thursday, August 9, 2012

Breakfast Garland Crochet Pattern


There is a brand new pattern in my shop. Be sure to click on over and check it out. So far, I've listed it on Etsy. I'll be listing it on Ravelry soon :)