Tutorials
Cotton cover-up is machine washable/dryable
Tutorial at The Chilly Dog Blog
- Tutorial - How To Make A Hooded Beach Towel
A hooded pool towel that can also serve at bath time Tutorial at Fleur de Lis Quilts Blog "Today I made a couple of hooded beach towels for the little granddaughters. They love to go to the beach or to Mim's house to swim. A school of...
- Tutorial - How To Dye Yarn With Food Coloring
You can use cotton or wool yarn Tutorial at Makery Blog "When I was making my yarn wrapped pattern weights it occurred to me that it might be quite fun to ombre dye the cotton yarn I was using. I only need to dye a little bit so didn’t want to fork...
- Tutorial - How To Make A Mitered Cotton Washcloth
Simple knit pattern for making a fall colored, cotton washcloth Tutorial at The Chilly Dog Blog "I have been knitting and crocheting for more than 20 years, and I don't know why it's taken me so long to grab a nice ball of cotton yarn and make...
- Crochet Pattern - How To Crochet A Swiffer Cover
This is such a fabulous idea! Swiffer Cover Crochet Pattern at The 4Rs Ramblings "Crocheted in cotton yarns, it made up quick, using mainly half triple crochet stitches. This created a large ridge that is very good at picking up big dust bunnies! The...
- Crochet Pattern - How To Crochet Apple Tawashi Dishcloth
Another super cute crochet pattern from Salihan! Apple Tawashi Dishcloth Pattern at Salihan Crafts "This apple dishcloth is crocheted using acrylic yarn which gives it extra scrubbing power. It also dries a lot quicker than cotton yarn. One side is red...
Tutorials
Tutorial - Crocheted Swimsuit Cover-up
Tutorial at The Chilly Dog Blog
"When we were in the Dominican Republic last month, we spent much of our time on the beach or at the pool. I was a little jealous because many of the women had beautiful swim suit cover-ups. As soon as we got home I decided to make one of my own so I would be ready for our next beach/pool vacation, wherever that may be. This crochet pattern is probably a bit unconventional because it uses the same type of cotton yarn that you would traditionally use to make crocheted washcloths. I chose it because there were plenty of fun colors of yarn available and, since it's cotton, the finished product is quite cozy".... Read more
- Tutorial - How To Make A Hooded Beach Towel
A hooded pool towel that can also serve at bath time Tutorial at Fleur de Lis Quilts Blog "Today I made a couple of hooded beach towels for the little granddaughters. They love to go to the beach or to Mim's house to swim. A school of...
- Tutorial - How To Dye Yarn With Food Coloring
You can use cotton or wool yarn Tutorial at Makery Blog "When I was making my yarn wrapped pattern weights it occurred to me that it might be quite fun to ombre dye the cotton yarn I was using. I only need to dye a little bit so didn’t want to fork...
- Tutorial - How To Make A Mitered Cotton Washcloth
Simple knit pattern for making a fall colored, cotton washcloth Tutorial at The Chilly Dog Blog "I have been knitting and crocheting for more than 20 years, and I don't know why it's taken me so long to grab a nice ball of cotton yarn and make...
- Crochet Pattern - How To Crochet A Swiffer Cover
This is such a fabulous idea! Swiffer Cover Crochet Pattern at The 4Rs Ramblings "Crocheted in cotton yarns, it made up quick, using mainly half triple crochet stitches. This created a large ridge that is very good at picking up big dust bunnies! The...
- Crochet Pattern - How To Crochet Apple Tawashi Dishcloth
Another super cute crochet pattern from Salihan! Apple Tawashi Dishcloth Pattern at Salihan Crafts "This apple dishcloth is crocheted using acrylic yarn which gives it extra scrubbing power. It also dries a lot quicker than cotton yarn. One side is red...