Diamond Throw Blanket

Materials

5 colors of your choice- Big Twist

H Hook

Yarn needle

Scissors
Video

C2C Square

Ch 6

Row 1: Hdc in 3th ch from hook and in next 2 ch; turn – 1 block made.

Row 2: Ch 6, hdc in 4th ch from hook and in next 2 ch, slip st in ch 3 space of previous row, ch 2, 3 hdc in space; turn –2 blocks made. Repeat row 2 to desired size.

Decrease

Slip st across first 3 hdc, * (slip st, ch 3, 3 hdc) all in next ch-3 space of previous row; repeat from * to last ch-3 space; slip st in last space; turn, do NOT make a block in last space. Finish off.

So, to make this square to will need to make 3 rows of each color while putting 3 rows of white in between each color, when you get to the 13^th row, you will start to dec at the start of row 14, making sure to follow your color pattern. Make as many of these square as you like to make your blanket and then sew them together.

This is where you start your dec.

Now arrange each square so the colors from a diamond and sew them together, you can make the blanket as big as you want. Them sc around the whole thing, then enjoy.

Pillow Cover

Materials

Bernat: Maker Outdoor Stripes

H Hook

Yarn needle

Scissors

Pillow

Video

Cover

Ch 6

Row 1: Hdc in 4th ch from hook and in next 2 ch; turn – 1 block made.

Row 2: Ch 6, hdc in 4th ch from hook and

in next 2 ch, slip st, ch 3, 3 hdc all in ch-3 space of previous row; turn –2 blocks made.

Row 3: Ch 6, hdc in 4th ch from hook and in next 2 ch, slip st, ch 3, 3

hdc all in next ch-3 space of previous row; turn – 3 blocks made.

Row 4: Ch 6, hdc in 4th ch from hook and in next 2 ch, slip st, ch 3, 3 hdc all

in next ch-3 space of previous row; turn – 4 blocks made. Repeat until cover is half the size of your pillow.

Decrease

Slip st across first 3 hdc, * (slip st, ch 3, 3 hdc) all in next ch-3 space of previous row; repeat from * to last ch-3 space; slip st in last space; turn, do NOT make a block in last space. Repeat until cover is the same size of your pillow. Sc around cover, now make one more.

Now sew together bottom and sides, leaving top open to put in pillow once pillow is in sew the top closed and enjoy. You can also sc the cover together.

Yarn Basket

Materials

Yarn of your choice

H Hook

Yarn needle

Scissors

Video

Note: If you want a bigger bag you can use a bigger hook, or you can continue increasing the rows. 

Bottom

Round 1-Ch 5, Join 10 hdc in ring. (10 hdc) You might want to use a st market

Round 2- 2 hdc in each st. (20 hdc)

Round 3– 1 hdc in next st, 2 hdc in next st, repeat to end. (30 hdc)

Round 4 – 1 hdc in next 2 st’s, 2 hdc in next st, repeat to end. (40 hdc)

Round 5– 1 hdc in next 3 st’s, 2 hdc in next st, repeat to end. (50 hdc)

Round 6– 1 hdc in next 4 st’s, 2 hdc in next st, repeat to end. (60 hdc)

Round 7– 1 hdc in next 5 st’s, 2 hdc in next st, repeat to end. (70 hdc)

Round 8– 1 hdc in next 6 st’s, 2 hdc in next st, repeat to end. (80 hdc)

Round 9- 1 hdc in next 7 st’s, 2 hdc in next st, repeat to end. (90 hdc)

Round 10– 1 hdc in next 8 st’s, 2 hdc in next st, repeat to end. (100 hdc)

Round 11– 1 hdc in next 9 st’s, 2 hdc in next st, repeat to end. (110 hdc)

Round 12– 1 hdc in next 10 st’s, 2 hdc in next st, repeat to end. (120 hdc)

Round 13– 1 hdc in next 11 st’s, 2 hdc in next st, repeat to end. (130 hdc)

Round 14– 1 hdc in next 12 st’s, 2 hdc in next st, repeat to end. (140 hdc)

Round 15– 1 hdc in next 13 st’s, 2 hdc in next st, repeat to end. (150 hdc)

Round 16– 1 hdc in next 14 st’s, 2 hdc in next st, repeat to end. (160 hdc)

Round 17– 1 hdc in next 15 st’s, 2 hdc in next st, repeat to end. (170 hdc)

Cut and add new color

Round 18– sl st around. (170 sl st) Back loops only.

Round 19 – Ch 2, 1 hdc in each st, in back loops only, Join to ch 2. (170 hdc)

Cut and add new color

Round 20 – Ch 2, turn work, 1 dc in side st, repeat to end.

Round 21- Ch 2, 1 hdc in each st, repeat to end. Cut and change color.

Round 22- Ch 2, 1 hdc in each st, repeat to end.

Round 23- Ch 2, work, 1 dc in side st, repeat to end. Cut and add new color.

Round 24- Ch 2, 1 hdc in each st, repeat to end. Cut and add new color.

Round 25- Ch 2, 1 hdc in each st, repeat to end. Cut and add new color.

Round 26- Ch 2, work, 1 dc in side st, repeat to end.

Round 27- Ch 2, 1 hdc in each st, continue the color pattern of 2 rounds of white, 1 round of blue green, 1 round of blue and 1 round of pink until basket is as tall as you like.  For the handles as you are doing your rounds you want to skip 20 st’s on both sides and just continue your pattern. Enjoy