Ruffle Scarf (short version) Multi-color

tied at front

Pull yarn apart and single crochet to desired length.  See below.

RUFFLES SCARF

Pull apart,  and crochet along the un-finished edge to the desired length.

WEAR WITH AN OPEN NECKLINE
Basic design.  Decorate with hand stitching or attach a "pin" to it!
Please see directions for "INFANT BIB."

INFANT BIB

BASKET

Close up of top stitch.

HOW:
11.50 mm hook, 1/2 dbl. croc., 3 yarns tied together.
Crochet until it's 20 in. wide x 10 in. long.  The last 4 rows you do were crocheted by hooking on, crc. 4, skip 4 stitches,  hook onto that stitch and , croc. 4, keep doing  this for last 4 rows to get it like shown above.  When you do "turn" stitch, croc. 4, instead of the usual 2.  Fold in half and connect the 2 sides.  Sew up the back with "yarn needle."  Push the inside center down to stand it up.
 You can string yarn around the top, if you want to create a "drawstring" purse.

 

BIBLE VERSES FOR THE LADIES~

She sees that her trading is profitable, and her lamp does not go out at night.  Prov. 31:18

When it snows, she has no fear for her household, for all of them are clothed in scarlet.  Prov. 31:21

In her hand she hold the distaff and grasps the spindle with her fingers.  She opens her arms to the poor.  And extends her hands to the needy.  Prov. 31: 19, 20

She makes coverings for her bed; She is clothed in fine linen and purple.  Prov. 31:22

She speaks with wisdom and faithful instruction is on her tongue.  Prov. 31:26

She watches over the affairs of her household and does not eat the bread of idleness.  Prov. 31:27

She selects wool and flax and works with eager hands.  Prov. 31:13

She sets about her work vigorously; her arms are strong for her tasks.  Prov. 31:17

She considers a field and buys it; out of her earnings, she plants a vineyard.  Prov. 31:16

She is like the merchant ships, bringing her food from afar.  She gets up while it is still dark, she provides food for her family.  Prov. 31: 14, 15

Her husband has full confidence in her and lacks nothing of value.
Prov. 31:11

She speaks with wisdom and faithful instruction is on her tongue.  Prov. 31:26

"BEAD TRAY" AND KITTY
YOU CAN USE MANY THINGS TO DO YOUR BEAD WORK.  FIRST PICTURE IS A DRAWER  TRAY FOR PENS, ETC,..  MANY OF US USE BEADS IN OUR CROCHET PROJECTS.  I USE PONY BEADS.  SO, I DECIDED TO INCLUDE SOME TIPS ON DIFFERENT WAYS TO KEEP BEADS IN PLACE.  USE THINGS AROUND THE HOUSE!

TUPPERWARE TRAY, OR BEAD OUT OF A CUP.

BEAD OUT OF A PLASTIC BOWL.

SHELF LINER - LAY A PIECE OUT AND DO BEAD WORK ON IT.  IT GRIPS MORE THAN GLASSES!