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HOW TO CROCHET CURLY CUES - BEANIE TASSELS - TUTORIAL

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Things you will need: crochet yarn (of your choice) I used Mary Maxim Twinkle, color Mint crochet hook (your choice ) I used 4:00 mm scissors yarn needle ABBREVIATIONS: ch - chain sl st - slip stitch  sc - single crochet Start by making a magic circle (Watch video for guidance). chain 42, in the second ch from hook, make 3 sc, 3 sc in each st to end of chain, sl st in magic circle. You will see how your work starts to curl. You can repeat this for as many curly cues you desire for your project.  (SEE VIDEO FOR GUIDANCE).

HOW TO CROCHET A MESSY BUN BEANIE HAT FT. THE SUZETTE STITCH - FALL/WINTER FASHION - TUTORIAL

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THINGS YOU NEED: Yarn: colour of your choice - I used red heart Latte Stripes, No. 4 crochet hook - I used 5:00 mm scissors yarn needle scrunchie or elastic band ABBREVIATIONS: ch - chain dc - double crochet sc - single crochet sl st - slip stitch beg - beginning st or sts - stitch or stitches Suzette stitch - work a sc and a dc in same stitch sk - skip dec 2 dc tog - decrease 2 double crochet together dec 2 sts tog - decrease 2 stitches together  fpdc - front post double crochet bpdc - back post double crochet Rnd - Round Ch 74, join with sl st to form a ring. Rnd 1: ch 3, 1 dc in each st around, joint with sl st to top of beg ch 3. Rnd 2: ch 3, fpdc around the dc post of previous rnd, bpdc around the next dc post, fpdc around the next dc post, repeat around, join with a sl st in top of beg ch 3. Rnds 3 - 5: Repeat Rnd 2. Rnd 6: ch 1, sc in same st, work a suzette stitch (see abbreviations for guidance) in the next st, sk next st, work a suzette stitch

HOW TO CROCHET A ROLL NECK PONCHO - FT. THE SUZETTE STITCH AND CRAB STITCH - TUTORIAL

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You will need: yarn of your choice (I used red heart super saver stripes, color LATTE STRIPE crochet hook: (I used 4:00 mm) scissors yarn needle   ABBREVIATIONS: dc - double crochet sc - single crochet fpdc - front post double crochet bpdc - back post double crochet suzette stitch - a sc and dc in same stitch st - stitch sl st - slip stitch beg - beginning Rnd - round crab stitch (or backward single crochet)  THE PATTERN ROWS ARE (ROUND 18, the increase row) AND (ROUND 19, the suzette stitches). REMEMBER, when completing the second round of the suzette stitch, always put your sc and dc in the sc on the previous round, which means you will skip the dc in every case. Hope this is clear.  COMMENCE: For a longer or shorter Poncho, you can increase or decrease the amount of rows to suit you. This Poncho will fit M - Large, which is my size.  ch 96, join with sl st to form a ring.  Rnd 1: ch 2, hdc in each st around, join with sl st to beg. hdc. (96 sts ). Rn