happy crocheters...
more happy crocheters...
pups snuggling up to their new best friends!
laura helping katie get with stitches...
finished project...It's a coaster!I think we've all developed a new love crocheting! Below is the pattern that most of us worked on if you'd like to try one yourself...
Coasters measure 5 1/2" x 5 1/2".
Crème de la Crème™: One 2 (2 1/2) ounce ball makes 5 (6)
coasters.
Crochet Hook: 5mm [US H-8].
GAUGE: Rnds 1-2 = 2 3/4" across. Use any size hook to
obtain the gauge.
Foundation: Ch 5, Join with slip stich to 5th ch from hook to make ring
Rnd 1: Ch 4; 11 dc in 4th ch from hook; join with a sl st to top of beg ch – 12 sts.
Rnd 2: Ch 3, dc in joining, 2 dc in each st around; join.
Rnd 3: Ch 3, 2 dc in joining, ch 1, skip next st, [3dc in next st, ch 1, skip next st] 11 times; join.
Rnd 4: Ch 1, sc in the next dc, (2 dc, ch1, 2 dc) all in sp * sc in next 2 dc, (2 dc, ch1, 2 dc) all in ch 1 space* repeat 11 times; join to first sc
Fasten off. Weave in ends.
ABBREVIATIONS: ch = chain; dc = double crochet; mm = millimeters; sc
= single crochet; sl = slip; st = stitch; [ ] = work directions in brackets the
number of times specified..
And if you'd like to make the yummy pumpkin chip muffins we all scarfed down...try this recipe!
Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffins
Ingredients:
1 2/3 c Flour
1 c Sugar
1/4 t Salt
1 t Pumpkin Pie Spice
2 Eggs
1 c Pumpkin (not Pumpkin Pie mix!)
1/2 c Melted Butter
6 oz Chocolate Chips
Mix flour, sugar, salt, and pumpkin pie spice in a medium size bowl, then mix in eggs, pumpkin, melted butter, and chocolate chips.
Spoon muffin batter into muffin pans 3/4 of the way full.
Bake at 350 degrees for 20 min for regular muffins, or 16 - 18 min for mini-muffins (do not over bake!)
That about covers craft night! Our next night will be Tuesday, November 3...We hope you can make it!
Happy Crafting,
Jill & Laura
