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Sunday, October 31, 2010

Thanksgiving/Fall CALs - Coasters

Thanksgiving/Fall coasters

Pumpkin-
Orange yarn and I hook:
Chain 4
Round 1-
14 Double Crochets in 4th chain from hook. Slip stitch to beginning.

Round 2-
Chain 3, 2 Double Crochets in each stitch.Slip stitch to beginning.

Round 3-
Chain 3, 1 Double Crochet in first stitch, *2 Double Crochet in next
Stitch, 1 Double Crochet in next stitch*
Continue *-* around.  Slip stitch to beginning.

Fasten off and weave in ends.

Green yarn and F hook:
Attach green yarn to top of pumpkin, chain 10.
3 single crochet in each chain.
Slip stitch to where yarn is attached to pumpkin.

Row 1- Single crochet in 4 stitches.
Row 2- Turn chain 1, single crochet in each stitch.
Row 3- Turn chain 1, single crochet decrease in first 2 stitches, single
crochet decrease in the next 2 stitches.
Row 4- Turn chain 1, single crochet in each stitch.
Fasten off and weave in ends.


Crow-

Black yarn and I hook:
Chain 4
Round 1-
14 Double Crochets in 4th chain from hook. Slip stitch to beginning.

Round 2-
Chain 3, 2 Double Crochets in each stitch.Slip stitch to beginning.

Round 3-
Chain 3, 1 Double Crochet in first stitch, *2 Double Crochet in next
Stitch, 1 Double Crochet in next stitch*
Continue *-* around.  Slip stitch to beginning.

Fasten off and weave in ends.

Yellow/gold yarn and F hook:
Beak:
Chain 5
Single crochet in second chain from hook.
Single crochet in each chain.

Turn, Chain 1
Single crochet decrease in the first 2 stitches, single crochet decrease
in the next 2 stitches.

Turn, Chain 1
Single crochet decrease in the 2 stitches.

Fasten off and weave in ends.

Sew onto crow.
Use white yarn and make round eye, use black and make dot in middle of
white circle.


Scarecrow-

Aran yarn and I hook:
Chain 4
Round 1-
14 Double Crochets in 4th chain from hook. Slip stitch to beginning.

Round 2-
Chain 3, 2 Double Crochets in each stitch.Slip stitch to beginning.

Round 3-
Chain 3, 1 Double Crochet in first stitch, *2 Double Crochet in next
Stitch, 1 Double Crochet in next stitch*
Continue *-* around.  Slip stitch to beginning.

Fasten off and weave in ends.

Hat-
Variegated Fall yarn and F hook:
Chain 9
Row 1-
HDC in 3rd chain from hook and each chain across.
Row 2-
Turn, Chain 2
HDC across row.
Row 3-
Turn, Chain 2
2 HDC in first stitch, HDC across row, 2 HDC in last stitch.
Row 4-
2 HDC in each stitch across row.
Fasten off and weave in ends.

Sew hat onto scarecrow.
Use color choice for eyes, red to make a mouth, and color of choice to make nose.




Turkey-

Brown yarn and I hook:
Chain 4
Round 1-
14 Double Crochets in 4th chain from hook. Slip stitch to beginning.

Round 2-
Chain 3, 2 Double Crochets in each stitch.Slip stitch to beginning.

Row/round 3-
Chain 2, 2 Half double crochets in the next 18 stitches.
Fasten off brown and weave in ends.
Attach variegated Fall color yarn.

Row/round 4-
Chain 3, 1 Double crochet in first stitch, *2 Double crochet in next stitch,
1 Double crochet in next*
Continue *-* across row.

Use eye color of choice, yellow/gold yarn to make beak, red yarn to make waddle.

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