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//-->Patterns to Crochetfor Charity6 FR E ECRAFTIVISM ANDCROCHETING FOR CHARITY:12Patterns to Crochetfor Charity1Comfort Slippers2Tahoe HatSarah ReadMarcy Smith6 FR E ECRAFTIVISM ANDCROCHETING FOR CHARITY:3Helping Hand Walker Bag4Cat Nap Mat6Angel WingsLaura RintalaSarah Read5Friendship ScarfMarcy Smith, Sarah Read, Sharon ZientaraAllison Lavelle3564DAily i AM reMiNDeDof the things in my life that i haveto be thankful for. Not least is my ability to crochet and theopportunity to create beautiful and functional crochetedgarments and accessories. With this gratitude comes a desireto help those around me.Crocheting for charity is part of the crochet culture. all sixof the patterns included in this free eBook were designed inconjunction with a series of Craftivism columns inInterweaveCrochetmagazine. i hope you will find the perfect patternfor your favorite charity.theComfort Slippersby Sarah rEad are a quick andeasy way to share a little comfort with others. Workedin single crochet in the round, these simple slippers areembellished with clever crochet flowers for a touch of beauty.theTahoe Hatby MarCy SMith is worked in a bulkywool, making it a great crochet hat for charity. the increaseson the crown are worked in the front loop only and back looponly of the same stitch, and the body is worked in doublecrochet stitches worked alternately in the front loop and backloop to create great texture.theHelping Hand Walker Bagby Sarah rEad issturdy enough to carry the essentials when your handsaren’t free. this walker bag pattern is the perfectstash-busting pattern for a beginning crocheter orcommunity-support groups.the whimsicalCat Nap Matby laura riNtala is a greatproject for humane society crochet charities. the texturedstitch pattern makes this mat fun to crochet and adds visualinterest without making the fabric too lacy. Make one for yourown kitty and a few to give away.theFriendship Scarf,designed by MarCy SMith, SarahrEad, and SharoN ZiENtara, is a great charity crochetpattern for your crochet group. or take this opportunity tolearn a variety of stitches. Each long “swatch” is worked in adifferent stitch pattern. the strips are then braided to createthis unique scarf.Angel Wingsby alliSoN lavEllE was designed asa donation for afghans for angels, a charity that gathersblankets for infants that have died. this pattern is easilymodified and perfect for individual squares or blankets for avariety of charities.Experience the joy of giving back withCraftivism andCrocheting for Charity: 6 Free Patterns to Crochet forCharity.Share photographs of your finished project in theCrochet Me member Gallery.Best wishes,toni rexroatEditor, CrochetMe.comP.S. for more great charity projects, downloadEight FreeCrochet Hat Patterns Crochet Hats with Crochet Me.123456Comfort SlippersbySarah Read. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 4Tahoe HatbyMarcy Smith. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 6Helping Hand Walker BagbySarah Read . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 8Cat Nap MatbyLaura Rintala . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 10Friendship ScarfbyMarcy Smith, Sarah Read, Sharon Zientara. . . . page 12Angel WingsbyAllison Lavelle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 14Glossary. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 16CRAFTIVISM AND CROCHETINGFOR CHARITY: 6 FREE PATTERNS TOCROCHET FOR CHARITYA CroChet Me e-Book edited ByToni RexroatE d i t o r i a l S ta f fEDITORCroChet MeToni RexroatCrEativE SErviCESPRODuCTION DESIGNERJanice TapiaPHOTOGRAPHYAs notedILLuSTRATIONGayle Ford©f+W Media, inc. all rights reserved. f+W Media grants permissionfor any or all pages in this issue to be copied for personal use.Contents |PATTERNS TO CROCHET FOR CHARITY3ANN SWANSONComfort Slippersdesign by Sarah readOriginally an online pattern frominterweave Crochet,Winter 2010THeSe SlippeRS, WoRked iN SiNGle CRoCHeTiN THe RouNd,are designed for custom fit. They area perfect comfort at the end of the day. Clever flowers,worked in a flower loom, add a colorful touch of beauty.obtain correct gauge.Hook Size7 (4.5 mm). Adjust hook size if necessary toGauge18 sts and 20 rows = 4" in sc.Finished SizeBased on individual measurements.Sample shown is size women’s small.1(100% wool; 200 yd [183 m]/3 ⁄2oz [100 g];): #93ocean sky (blue; A), 2 skeins; #16 sea foam (pale green;B), #52 emerald city (green; C), #13 corn silk (yellow; D),#43 romantic ruby (red; E), 1 skein each.YarnBrown Sheep Lamb’s Pride Superwash WorstedNotesSlippers are designed to fit based on individualmeasurements. Measurements needed: Footcircumference around ball of foot, length of top of footfrom toe to top of instep, length from instep to back ofheel. Typical foot lengths for S (M, L) are 9 (10, 11)".PATTERNS TO CROCHET FOR CHARITY©f+W Media, inc.|all rights reserved|f+W Media grants permission for any or all pages in this issue to be copied for personal use.|www.crochetme.com4Move m up as rnds are worked.Slipper is worked in unjoined spirals until instep isreached, then beg working back and forth in rows.Back of heel is seamed tog.instep to back of heel. Fasten off, leaving a long tail forsewing.Whipstitch (see Glossary) last row tog to close back ofheel.Edging:Join B with sl st in seam of foot opening.Rnd 1:Ch 1, sc around foot opening, sl st in beg sc tojoin.Rnd 2:Ch 1, rev sc (see Glossary) in each sc around. Sl stin first sc to join.Fasten off and weave in ends.Slippers (make 2)With A, ch 5.Rnd 1:Sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in next 2 ch, 3 sc innext ch, place marker (pm) in 2nd st of inc, turn chover and beg working in bottom ridge lp, sc in next3 ch, 2 sc in last ch, pm, do not join.Rnd 2:Sc to first m, 3 sc in marked st, move m to 2ndst of inc, sc to next m, 3 sc in marked st, move m to2nd st of inc.Rep Rnd 2 until toe opening measures the same ascircumference of ball of foot.Sc even in spiral rnds, cont to move m up, until workmeasures length from toe to top of instep.Shape heel:Mark center 3 sts bet 2 m. Removeside m.Row 1:Sc to first center m, turn, *ch 1, sc around toother center m, turn.Rep from * until heel piece measures length fromComfort Slippers |embellishmentsLeaf Clusters (make 4): Note:Leave 6" tails at beg andend for sewing. With C, ch 8, sl st in first ch to form ring.Row 1:*Ch 3, [yo 2 times, insert hook in ring and pull uplp, yo and draw through 2 lps on hook 2 times] 3 times,yo and draw through rem lps on hook, ch 3, sl st in ring;rep from * 2 times. Fasten off. Slide leaves to one sideof ring. Sew 2 leaf clusters to top of each slipper, withleaves spread out to sides.Crochet 2 flower motifs, or use the Clover Hana-AmiFlower Loom to weave 2 small flowers and sew them totop of slipper bet leaf clusters. •SaRah REadis project editor forinterweave Crochet.PATTERNS TO CROCHET FOR CHARITY5
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