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Showing posts with label Christmas crochet. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Christmas crochet. Show all posts

Friday, December 9, 2011

Crocheted Stocking Ornament

Crocheted this Christmas Stocking Ornament.
I enjoy crocheting holiday items that work up
quickly. Added calligraphy initial using Red glitter
pen.


















You can see my 2011 Christmas Tree by clicking on
the following link:
My 2011 Christmas Tree


Entering this into the following challenge:

1. ABC Christmas Ch Y Is for YIPEE Anything Christmassy Goes
unlim entries 3rd entry ends 12/19

Y is for YIPEEE !!! Christmas is almost here !!! :-)

2. City Crafter Challenge Blog unlim entries 1st entry ends 12/12
City Crafter Challenge - #86 Home For The Holidays


3. Decorate to Celebrate Christmas Party Decor unlim entries 5th entry ends 12/13
welcome to new challenge at decorate to celebrate


Leisure Arts holiday magnets to crochet with thread #2119
twelve designs by Carolyn Pfeifer
pattern booklet is from 1991 so probably not available anymore,
mine still has a price sticker of $3 on it and a store name of Amber's
as you can tell I did not use thread and that is because I'm not great with thread

Christmas Holiday Craft yarn: red with silver thread & white with silver
Stocking measures 3" x 7 1/2"
red glitter pen - initial

Thursday, December 8, 2011

Christmas Crocheted Bell Ornament

Crocheted this Christmas Bell. Added a jingle bell to
inside. I put the crocheted ornaments on the bottom
of my tree and close to the bottom since Teddy likes
to swoosh his tail when he is near the tree and then
I can hear the jingle and know he is near the tree.



















You can see my 2011 Christmas Tree by clicking on
the following link:
My 2011 Christmas Tree


Entering this into the following challenges:

1. ABC Christmas Ch Y Is for YIPEE Anything Christmassy Goes
unlim entries 2nd entry ends 12/19

Y is for YIPEEE !!! Christmas is almost here !!! :-)

2. City Crafter Challenge Blog unlim entries 2nd entry ends 12/12
City Crafter Challenge - #86 Home For The Holidays


3. Decorate to Celebrate Christmas Party Decor unlim entries 4th entry ends 12/13
welcome to new challenge at decorate to celebrate

Christmas Craft Holiday Yarn multi color with silver thread
jingle bell - attached inside with piece of yarn

Friday, December 2, 2011

Crocheted Christmas Poinsettia CD Doily

Crocheted this Christmas Poinsettia Doily using
Christmas Craft yarn & a used CD in the center.
Photographed it with a Christmas Carousel music
tin from 2008.














Entering this into the following challenge:

Decorate to Celebrate Christmas Party Decor unlim entries 2nd entry ends 12/13
welcome to new challenge at decorate to celebrate


Doily measures 7" round

used CD

Leisure Arts Christmas Doily pattern (do not have the pattern # since I made copies of the pages of the pattern booklet and used the copy and the pattern booklet is tucked away somewhere)
Red Heart Holiday Craft Yarn: green (has silver sparkly thread) & tan (has gold sparkly thread)
2 parts made (bottom is all tan which I did not photograph) and I stitched the 2 parts together with single crochet stitch

Wednesday, November 30, 2011

Crocheted Christmas Victorian Candles

Crocheted these Christmas Victorian Candles
and I'm using them to decorate my fireplace mantle.














Closeup:


















Entering this into the following challenge:

Decorate to Celebrate Christmas Party Decor unlim entries 1st entry ends 12/13
welcome to new challenge at decorate to celebrate


Candle measures 5 1/4" tall
Candle has a toilet paper roll inside to give it sturdiness
Candle has 1 1/2" piece of yellow chenille cut & twisted for flame inserted into top center

Leisure Arts Christmas Candles pattern (do not have the pattern # since I made copies of the pages of the pattern booklet and used the copy and the pattern booklet is tucked away somewhere)
Red Heart Holiday Craft Yarn: red & green (both have silver sparkly thread)