Showing posts with label teaching. Show all posts
Showing posts with label teaching. Show all posts

Saturday, April 25, 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

Tuesday, October 28, 2008

Teaching Projects 2


This is the Ridge Scarf. It's not very long but covers your neck very nicely to keep you warm and snugly on those cold Canadian winter days.

Ridge Scarf
By Rebecca Van Drunen

5.5mm (1/9)
WW Yarn (one large skein)

Abbreviations:
ch= chain sc= single crochet
dc= double crochet st= stitch
r= row Fo= finish off

Ch 31.

R1: Sc 2nd ch from hook, sc each st across, ch 2, turn. (30 sts)
R2: Dc each st across, ch 1, turn. (30 sts)
R3: Sc each st across, ch 2, turn. (30 sts)
R4 to R99: Repeat rows 2 &3. (30 sts)
Fo. Weave in 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.

Sunday, October 26, 2008

Teaching Projects


As I get ready to begin teaching I am slowly making patterns that are simple that I can give to my students and use as a teaching aid.

Okay I can't figure out how to add a pdf file to download so I'll just copy the pattern here:

Ridge Dish Cloth
By Rebecca Van Drunen

5mm Hook (H/8)
WW Cotton or WW Yarn (1/2 skein)

Abbreviations:

ch= chain R= row
sc= single crochet FO= finish off
dc= double crochet st= stitch

Ch 31.

R1: Sc 2nd ch from hook, sc each st across, ch 2, turn. (30 sts)
R2: Dc each st across, ch 1, turn. (30 sts)
R3: Sc each st across, ch 2, turn. (30 sts)
R4 to R28: Repeat rows 2 & 3 to last row. (30 sts)
On R 28: in the last stitch of the row put 3sc to turn corner, sc down side, 3 sc in corner st, sc along bottom, 3 sc in corner st, sc up side, 3 sc in corner, sc along top. FO.

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