You Can Crochet with Bella Coco: A clear & simple course for the beginner

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Row 2: Ch1 (does not count as st) ss in BLO of first st and across. Turn. Repeat row 2 until your work measures 18 inches long (not stretched). Do not tie off yarn, rotate work to begin working along row ends. Main Section The pattern is written following the video colours. You can either use one or two colours for your puff flower. If you choose to use two colours then the video and pattern below shows you how. If you only want to use one colour when I say fasten off you will continue without fastening off. pattern The Linked Hearts Blanket is a pretty little project that’s ideal for testing out your filet skills. Keep things simple with just one colour or follow the pattern and blend sugary sweet shades of pastels. I guarantee you will heart this blanket. Spring Abstract Blanket Row 6: Ch 4. *Tr in ch-sp, tr in next 3 sts; repeat from * to ch-3 sp. (3 tr, ch 3, 3 tr) in ch-3 sp. tr in next 3 sts, repeat from * to last ch-sp. (Tr, ch 1, tr) in last ch-sp. Turn. [48 tr, 2 ch-1 sps, 1 ch-3 sp] Please note, these are different to what I used in the video tutorial) crochet daisy bookmark pattern

Round 24: Ch1, dc in first st. *2 dc in ch-3 sp, dc in next st; repeat from * twelve more times. 2 dc in next ch-3 sp. Join with ss. [ 42 sts] Row 11-15: Repeat row 6-10 changing to Colour A in the last st of row 15. Fasten off Colour B. Turn. [92 tr, 30 ch-1 sp, 1 ch-3 sp at the end of row 15]Row 9-10:Repeat row 3 changing to Colour B in last st of row 10. Fasten off Colour A. Turn. [62 tr, 20 ch-1 sp, 1 ch-3 sp at the end of row 10]

When changing colour, this will be done when joining to the first stitch with a slip stitch. Insert hook to join and pull through new colour. Half Treble Crochet (htc): Yarn over, insert into chain space, yarn over, pull through, you will have three loops on the hook. Yarn over, pull through all three loops on the hook. Row 26-30: Repeat row 6-10, changing to Colour A in the last st of row 25. Fasten off Colour C. Turn. [182 tr, 60 ch-1 sp, 1 ch-3 sp at the end of row 30] Insert your hook into the chain or stitch, yarn over and pull through (you will have two loops on the hook) yarn over and pull the yarn through both loops on the hook.

You will also need a pair of EMBROIDERY SCISSORS for snipping your yarn (they are sharp and better for yarn) and a DARNING NEEDLE (a large sewing needle with a wide head) for sewing in your ends. STITCH MARKERS also come in handy, however they are not essential at this point. Round 3: Ch3, 2tr in ch-1 sp, ch1. *skip 3 sts, (3tr, ch3, 3tr) into corner space. Ch1, skip 3 sts, 3tr in ch-1 space, ch1; repeat from * twice more. (3tr, ch3, 3tr) into corner space. C1 and join with ss in 3rd ch of beginning ch-4. [36 tr, 4 ch-3, 8 ch-1] Also..I am having difficulties keeping my edges straight, they don’t look nice and square like yours do and so I try to stitch to the very last…dimple/divet (whatever), would using a stitch marker help to mark off the last corner to make my stitch be a good idea? Take a look at the videos below for the demonstration. Please make sure you are using the correct video i.e left or right handed.

Round 27: Ss into next st and ch1, htr in first 4 sts, ch1, skip a st. Htr in next 4 sts, ch1, skip a st. Htr in next 6 sts, ch 1, skip a st. *Htr in next 4 sts, ch1, skip a st; repeat from * four more times. Join with ss in first st. To continue on and add a stem:ch4, dc into 3rd chain from hook, dc into next ch. ss to base of leaf. Treble crochet (tr): Yarn over, insert hook into stitch, yarn over, pull up a loop, you will have three loops on the hook. Yarn over, pull through two loops, yarn over, pull through remaining two loops. Round 2: Ch4 (counts as tr plus ch-1 here and throughout) skip 3 sts and work (3tr, ch3, 3tr) into ch-3 space from previous row. *Ch1, skip 3 sts, (3tr, ch3, 3tr) in ch-3 space; repeat from * once more. Ch1, skip 3 sts, (3tr, ch3, 2tr) in ch-3 space. Join with a ss into ch-3 from beginning of the round. [24 tr, 4 ch-3, 4 ch-1] I’m keeping things on the sweet side with this pretty pastel blanket. The Spring Abstract Blanket is hooked up in Aran weight yarn, so it’s a speedy make using solid granny squares. This twist on the classic granny square creates a really soft, snuggly fabric that’s perfect for a baby or lap blanket. I find granny squares so comforting, this is definitely a great self care project! Moss BlanketRound 2:Ch4 (counts as tr plus ch-1 here and throughout) skip 3 sts and work (3tr, ch3, 3tr) into ch-3 space from previous row. *Ch1, skip 3 sts, (3tr, ch3, 3tr) in ch-3 space; repeat from * once more. Ch1, skip 3 sts, (3tr, ch3, 2tr) in ch-3 space. Join with a ss into ch-3 from beginning of the round. [24 tr, 4 ch-3, 4 ch-1] Round 2: [ch 2, tr in front loop only of next st, sl st in same front loop of st] in each st around. In the second instalment of the Absolute Beginners Series you will learn to do a UK Double Crochet/US Single Crochet. It’s really important that you remember that there are different terms in the UK and the US. The stitches are the same, but the terminology is different. I know this can be a little confusing, but if you learn this from the start, you’re at a great advantage. You can find a great chart for the different terms HERE. Round 4: 1dc in first stitch, *2dc into next stitch, dc in next 2 stitches* 3 times, 1dc into next 2 stitches, skip 2 stitches, 1dc into next 4 stitches, *2dc into next stitch, 1dc in next 2 stitches* 3 times, 1dc into next 8 stitches, (dc, ch2, dc) into ch-2 space, 1dc into last 9 stitches. Mark your last stitch with your stitch marker. loop, you will have three loops on the hook. Yarn over, pull through two loops, yarn over, then pull through remaining two loops.