Teaching Projects 4

Wrist Warmers.

This is a fun and simple project for beginners to learn about joining.









Wrist Warmers
By Rebecca Van Drunen

5.5mm Hook (I/9)
WW yarn

Abbreviations:
ch= chain R= row Hdc= Half double crochet
sc= single crochet FO= finish off
dc= double crochet st= stitch

Women’s (make 2)
Ch 22.
R1: Sc in 2nd ch from hook. Sc in each chain across, ch 2, turn. (20 sts)
R2: Dc in each stitch across, ch 1, turn. (20 sts)
R3: Sc in each stitch across, ch2, turn. (20 sts)
R4-R23: Repeat rows 2 and 3. (20 sts)
R24: Dc in next 10 stitches, hdc in next stitch, sc in remaining 9 stitches. (20 sts)

Use single crochet method to join sides together. (Sc through loops on both edges across) Slip stitch to Finish off (FO)
Weave in all ends.

Optional: Turn work inside out. On outside holes sc around. FO. Turn inside out and weave in ends. Repeat on the other end. Turn it inside out again and wear them!

Men’s (make 2)
Ch 27.
R1: Sc in 2nd ch from hook. Sc in each chain across, ch 2, turn. (25 sts)
R2: Dc in each stitch across, ch 1, turn. (25 sts)
R3: Sc in each stitch across, ch2, turn. (25 sts)
R4-R25: Repeat rows 2 and 3. (25 sts)
R26: Dc in next 12 stitches, hdc in next stitch, sc in remaining 12 stitches. (25 sts)

Use single crochet method to join sides together. (Sc through loops on both edges across) Slip stitch to Finish off (FO)
Weave in all ends.

Optional: Turn work inside out. On outside holes sc around. FO. Turn inside out and weave in ends. Repeat on the other end. Turn it inside out again and wear them!


All Rights reserved. This pattern is intended for personal, charity or teaching purposes only. For teaching purposes this pattern can be copied in multiples. 2009

Teaching Projects 3

Round-a-bout Toque

This is for the more advanced, beginner, crochet student. The teens just love it. I suggest the largest size for teens (it fits my 14 year old son.)



Round-a-bout Toque

by Rebecca Van Drunen


1 skein ww yarn
6.0 (J/10) hook

Abbreviations:
ch= chain R= row/round Hdc= Half double crochet
sc= single crochet FO= finish off sl st= slip stitch
dc= double crochet st= stitch

Sizes listed for children’s, women’s, and mens small. Women’s and mens sizes in ( w/m). Women’s and mens additional rows and row changes in ( ).

Ch 5. Join with sl st.

R1: Ch 3, dc 11 (17/23) in ring. Join with sl st. (12, 18/ 24 st)
R2: Ch 3,( dc next st/ dc next 2 st) 2 dc next st, *1 dc next st (dc next 2 st/dc next 3 st), 2 dc next st *, repeat * around. Join with sl st. (18, 24/30 st)
R3: Ch 3, dc next st (dc next 2/dc next 3), 2 dc next st, *1 dc next 2 st ( dc next 3 st/dc next 4 st), 2 dc next st*, repeat * around. Join with sl st. (24, 30/36 st)
R4: Ch 3, dc in same space, 2 dc in each st around. Join with sl st. (48, 60/72 st)
R5: Ch 3, 1 dc next 6 (dc next 8/ dc next 10), 2 dc next st, *1 dc next 7 ( dc next 9/ dc next 11), 2 dc next st*, repeat * around. Join with sl st. ( 54, 66/78 st)
R6: Ch 3, 1 dc next 7 (dc next 9/dc next 11), 2 dc next st, *1 dc next 8 ( dc next 10/dc next 12), 2 dc next st*, repeat * around. Join with sl st. (60, 72/84 st)
R7-R13 (R7-R14/R7-R16): Ch 3, 1 dc each st around. Join with sl st. (60, 72/84 st)
R14 (15/17):Ch 1, turn 1 sc in back loop only, each st around. Join with sl st.( 60,72/84 st)
R15 (16/18): Ch 3, 1 dc each st around. Join with sl st. (60, 72/84 st)
R16 (17/19) Ch 1, 1 sc each st around. Join with sl st. FO. (60, 72/84)

Weave in all ends.


All Rights reserved. This pattern is intended for personal, charity or teaching purposes only. For teaching purposes this pattern can be copied in multiples. 2009