Frances_Burks

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craft interests: crochet, embroidery, fashion, home decorating, knitting, quilting, sewing

Member Since: 11/19/2008

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Cowl-Neck Crochet Sweater

Jul 31, 2009

I designed this double-crochet sweater. The ribbed portion of the sleeves can be rolled up or down. I created the ribbing simply by stitching through the back loop.

"Chinchilla" Crochet Sweater Coat

Jul 29, 2009
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This double-crochet, faux-fur sweater coat was inspired by a Vogue Knitting International magazine design, winter 1989. When I crocheted this, I didn’t have access to an intact magazine with...

Re: "Chinchilla" Crochet Sweater Coat

Thank you very much.

I started stitching this while I was on vacation, so I was able to spend some time on it every day for a week. Therefore, it only took me about three weeks to finish it.

Since I used the double-crochet stitch, that helped speed things up as well.

Frances

posted: 6:29 pm on August 20th