Crochet bag project in progress
Since Indonesia doesn’t have winter making sweater is only to satisfy my curiosity about knitting. :-D. Now I understand why crochet is more popular in Indonesia than knitting. As I explained in my previous post before that I come to crochet to make lace, yeaa make lace everyone.. and I am interested in Irish lace.…
Crochet project #2
I am back with another crochet project yeey. 🙂 I bought lace yarn last week and I tried to make a thing with that yarn. It was very fine yarn and was quite difficult to use it. Then I followed a lace circle pattern, I thought it’s a big circle. 😀 Apparently it’s tiny circle…
Crochet project #1
Hi there, how are you guys? I am still alive :-D. Long time I didn’t update my blog, ya sometimes life is busy with much things, I want to tell you this time that I am learning crochet. Isn’t great? When I learn knitting I really want to make lace and it is quite difficult…
Pengalaman pertama membuat kaos kaki
Dua hari ini saya sibuk berkutat belajar membuat kaos kaki. Heh ternyata cukup rumit ya.. Berarti level keterampilan merajut saya sudah naik nih. 😀 Padahal kalau beli kaos kaki di pasar 10 rebu sudah dapat sepasang. Ternyata kalau buat sendiri dua hari baru kelar haha. Dan hasilnya pun tidak sesuai yang diharapkan. Tetapi minimal saya…
Knitting project #3: pinky sweater
Posting kerajinan kali ini saya tulis dalam bahasa Indonesia, yaa kalau biasanya dalam bahasa Inggris. 🙂 Sepertinya banyak yang tertarik dengan urusan merajut nih saya banyak membuat link video untuk bahan yang saya pelajari. Tapi kalau anda mau vidoe yang lain bisa cari di youtube untuk tema yang sama. Sebagai peringatan pertama tentang merajut adalah…
Hobby itu diturunkan?
Saya sedang getol-getolnya merajut (knitting) untuk membuat sweater, lumayan pengisi waktu menunggu beduk maghrib hehe. Waktu ibu saya berkunjung ke rumah saya dua minggu lalu ibu saya bercerita bahwa waktu dulu (sewaktu beliau masih muda) katanya suka merenda (crochet). Iya gitu? Kok ibu saya gak pernah cerita bisa merenda? Saya agak kurang percaya. Beneran saya…
Ribbing hat
I still have cotton yarn to make something. 🙂 This time I made a hat with ribbing pattern. It’s another easy knitting project. The pattern is only k4, p4 in first row and P4 then k4 in second row. The most important thing is exact measurement of hat. I used 4 mm needle, gauge: 20…
Knitting project #1: Cute booties
I still can’t believe it finally I made something! Yea I made cute booties, very cute booties. OK maybe the opening is too much, actually it’s very easy project. 😀 The original pattern of booties was found on Beginner Basics on the Go (Vogue Knitting). Skill: gauging, knit, purl, decreasing, pull up, and sewing garter…
Mastering of increasing
One step before making knitted project yes… mastering of increasing is crucial. Increasing techniques are more tricky than decreasing, need practice more and more. 🙂 I practiced 3 different increasing techniques: yo, m1 and kfb. I posted about knitting in this post and this post. yo (yarn over) yo is the easiest way for increasing…
Mastering of decreasing
Disclaimer: This is not tips from the expert, I only wrote my experiences when I am learning knitting. 😛 I found many kitting patterns are combination of decreasing and increasing. Before I spend hours and hours to make something, it’s better I am mastering in knitting techniques to know how it looks after done. After…
