Grandmother’s Pattern Book

June 25, 2009

The Thursday Thirteen in a Week of Bags – Bags to Knit – thirteen free patterns

Filed under: Knitting - accessories,Thursday Thirteen — Tags: , — Grandmother Wren @ 2:25 pm

1. Knit Deco-Ribbon Bag Pattern

2. Handknit Market Bag

3. The Recycle Tote

4. The Almost Designer Hand Bag

5. Little Beaded Bag (charm or amulet bag)

6. Densely Knitted Bag (no lining needed)

7. A Set of Pretty Purses from Coats & Clark Yarn

8. Basket Shaped Tote Bag (circular needles)

9. Booga Bag (with instructions on how to felt)

10. Red Hat Bag

11. Pentagonal Bags from Silk Yarn (very nice!)

12. Shopping Bag Knit from Recycled Plastic Bags (this is the first pattern I’ve seen for knitting with the plastic bag strips)

13. Knit a Needlework Tote in Suede Yarn

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June 18, 2009

The Thursday Thirteen – Links to Free Patterns for Irish Crochet

Filed under: Crochet Links,Thursday Thirteen — Tags: , — Grandmother Wren @ 1:18 pm

If you enjoyed yesterday’s Irish Crochet Pincushion pattern -
Here are some links to more patterns that you’ll want to try

1. Shamrock and Rose Bag

2. Round Rose Medallion

3. Irish Oranges Stole

4. Two Layer Irish Crochet Rose

5. Irish Crochet Lace

6. Irish Crochet Floral Picture

7. Another Pincushion in Irish Crochet

8. Another Irish Rose

9. Love Knot Yoke with Roses

10. Irish Crochet Lace Collar

11. Irish Crochet Shamrock Pot Mat

12. A Collection of Irish Crochet Motif Patterns

13. Use Those Motifs To Crochet A Skirt  (the pattern designer assures us “It Can Be Done and You Can Do It” but I’m not so sure she was talking to me…this looks very difficult! :) )

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March 5, 2009

Thursday Thirteen – Free Knit and Crochet Old Fashioned Afghan Pattern Links

Crochet

1. Amish Baskets Quilt

2. Marigold Gardens Afghan

3. Around the World Quilt

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4. Old Maid’s Puzzle Afghan

5. Our House Quilt

6. Popcorn Ripple Afghan

Knit

7. Beautiful in Blues Cable Afghan

8. Patchwork Quilt

9. Oddball Sample Afghan (my favorite!)

10. Pom Pom Trim Blanket

11. Embroidered Flower Throw

12. Sunflower Afghan

13. Glorious Gingham Afghan

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November 26, 2008

Thursday Thirteen – a collection of free mitten and glove patterns from around the web

Crochet

1. Basic crochet children’s mitten (easy pattern)

2. Lady’s lace gloves

3. Gloves with a ruffle

4. Crocheted mitten/fingerless gloves – unique pattern, these mittens convert to fingerless gloves by pulling back the tops

5. Love these retro crochet mittens – done from the top down to fit ladies or youth
http://www.canadianliving.com/crafts/crochet/retro_crocheted_mittens.php

6. Neither knit or crochet – here’s a pattern for large size adult fleece mittens

7. and the same fleece pattern, but this time for babies

Knit

8. Very pretty, very long fingerless gloves knit with Mikado ribbon

9. Stay warm while you work – keep your fingers free with these cozy hand/wrist warmers

10. Unusual (and pretty) cable pattern on these womens mittens

11. Men’s cable gloves
12. Teeny mini mittens (about 2” long) – perfect for a winter pin, a Christmas ornament or a doll

13. Remember to check out the pattern index at the top of this page for the glove and mitten patterns I’ve already added to my pages here.

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November 20, 2008

Crochet – How To and a page of stitches

Filed under: Crochet — Tags: , — Grandmother Wren @ 2:47 am

This week – a page of “how to” for some very nice crochet stitches.

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