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Motif Design: From Diagram to Written Pattern

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This design was posted in a few groups on Facebook (and at This , this  and  this  site that I could find) and I happened to like the image that my brain designed from the posted diagram.  [Image removed due to possible issues pertaining to copyright, but you can easily visit these sites to see the original diagram. A Google image search will pull more than 200 results.] As you can see from the guide in the lower right corner, it's in Japanese (or something like that) and there's some notation for coloring with the inverted triangles. I didn't make any color changes when I was working on it and I happen to like the way mine came out. =D Now follow along CLOSELY with the pattern I'm about to write out for you. It sounds more complicated than it actually is, but if you don't pay attention, you could get lost. Materials : Any yarn or thread with corresponding recommended hook size scissors yarn needle for weaving in the ends Stitches Used ...

Luscious Lips Crochet Pattern

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Okay, so I ran across this on Pinterest and thought I'd make one for this blog post instead of another heart. I know hearts scream VALENTINE'S DAY but there are soooo maannyy hearts out there. Now bear in mind this is not my original pattern . If you have Pinterest and can see that link you'll immediately notice that it's in Russian or Korean (or something ... I know someone that can read that is laughing at me ^_^). And while I don't read any language other than English I can (on a good day) understand charts.  This is my interpretation of the chart available here .  Pucker Up! Luscious Lips Crochet Pattern Materials: I used ... Lily Sugar 'n Cream Cotton in Wine size H crochet hook scissors embroidery needle You can always use your own choice and colors of yarn just be sure to use the recommended hook size shown on the yarn label. Unsure how to read a label? Click here ! Gauge is unimportant to this project. Stitches Used: Chain ...