Hip Hip Crochet

Materials: • 1 skein each of worsted weight yarn in the color of your choice (I used Red Heart Super Saver in Petal Pink (color A) and Shocking Pink (color B)) and a small amount of black yarn for sewing on button eyes • Size G hook • 8 half inch black buttons • Yarn needle Abbreviations: • ch = chain • hdc = half double crochet • dc = double crochet • st = stitch • sl st = slip stitch Scarf: With color A Ch 19 Row 1: hdc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch across. Ch 1, turn. Row 2: hdc in each of first 9 sts with color A, pick up color B, carrying color A, and hdc in last 9 sts. Ch 1, turn. Row 3: hdc in first 9 sts with color B, carrying color A. Now, with color A hdc in last 9 sts, carrying color B. Ch 1, turn. Row 4: hdc in first 9 sts with color A, carrying color B. Now with color B, hdc in last 9 sts, carrying color B. Ch 1, turn. Row 5: repeat row 3. Row 6: repeat row 4. Row 7: with color A and carrying color B, hdc in first 9 sts. Hdc in last 9 sts with color B, carrying color

This beanie offers warmth and you can still wear a ponytail comfortably! Materials: • H hook for toddler and child sizes; I hook for preteen size; J hook for adult size • 1 skein worsted weight yarn Abbreviations: • ch = chain • hdc = half double crochet • dc = double crochet • sk = skip • fpdc = front post double crochet • st = stitch • sl st = slip stitch Special instructions: V Stitch: (dc, ch 2, dc) in same designated stitch. Puff stitch: (yarn over, insert hook in st, draw up a loop)4 times in same designated st, yarn over, draw through all 9 loops on hook, ch 1. Toddler size: With H hook Round 1: starting with a magic ring, 8 hdc in ring. Pull tail of ring to tighten ring. Round 2: 2 hdc in each st around. Round 3: 2 dc in each st around. Round 4: *1 hdc in first st, 2 hdc in next st.* repeat from * to * around. Round 5: hdc in each st around. Round 6: sk next 2 sts, *V stitch in next st, sk 2 sts, puff st in next st, sk 2 sts.* repeat from * to * around. Round 7: HDC in the sk s

So I decided to go ahead and open a shop on Etsy! Because I had had a shop for my patterns named Hip Hip Crochet in the past, I couldn't use the name again so the new shop's name is Hunt's Happy Hooks.  The link for the store is:  https://www.etsy.com/shop/HuntsHappyHooks?ref=hdr_shop_menu Remember, until we have the money to retain a lawyer all proceeds from sells will go for that cause. (See previous post) And through the month of October, use the coupon code GrandOpening2014 to get 25% off of your order. There's several items in the Ready to Ship section that can be shipped as soon as payment is cleared and lots of items that can be made as soon as your payment clears. I also take money orders, but keep in mind that the order won't be started until the money order is received so PayPal is the faster way to go. I'll be adding new items soon, too so keep checking back. And be sure to tell your friends! I should have a new pattern up on the blog by the end of th