The Shtick I Do

Keeping in step with the project theme of last week, I've made another beaded bracelet. This time however, it involves crochet. Gather your supplies and make a few of these! Materials : Assorted Beads (make sure the hole is big enough for your choice of thread) size E/4 - 3.5MM hook Crochet thread, yarn or Friendship thread scissors yarn needle bracelet closure Stitches used : (American Terms) Chain (ch) Single Crochet (sc) Slip Stitch (sl st) Step One : String your beads onto your yarn. Using as few or as many as you like. I opt to put extra on my thread because if there are extra when you're finished it's no big deal. Step Two : Chain a number that will loosely go across your wrist + 1. The "+1" is our turning chain and it's needed to make sure we don't use up the length as we work on the bracelet. Step Three : SC in second ch from hook and in each stitch across. Ch 1 and turn. Begin Beading Step Four : SC in fi...

Alright, that might be a confusing name but let me explain: it was inspired by a crochet pattern from Clare Sullivan of bobwilson123 . That's her Cluster V Stitch Crochet hat tutorial, I came across it in a Facebook post, watched the video, made a hat or 3 and decided that I loved it! I love the lacy, open work that the V stitch provides. One thing I wanted to change however was the crown portion of the hat. I wanted something similar to that lacy feel from the V stitch on the crown and that's when I came up with the pattern I'm posting today. I will add a disclaimer right now:  The Cluster V stitch Crochet Hat is Clare Sullivan's pattern, not my own. The Clare Crown is my own pattern. I named it after her because she is the inspiration. Row 3 of the Clare Crown   PATTERN Clare Crown Materials: size K crochet hook (or hook needed to obtain size wanted) 4-ply worsted weight yarn, I used Red Heart Soft in Spring Green Sci...