An easy way to practice XL crochet with strips of recycled fabric is to make pieces of jewelry. The chunky t-shirt yarn bracelet that we share with you today is a very showy and original accessory that you can make by combining colors and with little knowledge of crochet stitches. Continue reading
T-shirt yarn baskets are an ideal accessory to have in any corner of the house, since in addition to storing things in them, they help you decorate your home. The t-shirt yarn hanging basket that we are going to share with you today is very simple to make and takes up a little bit of space, since you only need to hang it. Continue reading
There are many fun and easy projects to crochet that are great for gifts or decorating your home. One of these projects is these crochet sheep that Lebenslustiger kindly provides us.
As you will realize it’s a fairly easy project to make and in a short time you’ll be able to make several of these sheep, which you can recreate in various colors. Continue reading
A large number of people like to buy coffee in recognized establishments and these usually come in cardboard or plastic cups that -to be honest- most of the time are uncomfortable because they are very hot. But today we bring you a solution: a cup cover protector made with fabric yarn. Continue reading
One of the most popular uses for strips of recycled fabric is to make costume jewelry and there are various models that you can make and adapt to your tastes. This is the case of the project that we are sharing with you today, because by following the t-shirt yarn necklace pattern that we share you can make several designs, since you can experiment with different numbers of stitches to make a longer or shorter necklace. Continue reading
It’s not a secret that t-shirt yarn is a very versatile material with which we can carry out an infinity of projects, and in this blog more than once we’ve shared various tutorials and techniques to make rugs. Today we are going to show you this excellent idea that’s very fashionable: a T-shirt yarn ombré rug. Continue reading
The double triple crochet stitch you´ll learn in this article is very similar to the double double crochet stitch. It’s represented by the letters dtr (double triple crochet). Continue reading
The triple crochet stitch (or treble crochet) is abbreviated by the letters tr. This stitch only has a few variations compared with the double crochet stitch. Continue reading
The first thing you should do if you want to start knitting with T-shirt yarn is to get large needles. Since T-shirt yarn is wider than regular wool, you’ll need needles with larger hooks. Use plastic or metal needles depending on the fabric with which you made the yarn. If the fabric is tame you can use needles made of plastic, if it’s a little more rustic, those made of metal will work better for you. Continue reading
I have upgraded my hemp basket into a pretty floral picnic basket by adding some crocheted flowers and leaves. You can get the flower and leaf pattern here, it has a crochet butterfly ornament too. Use this basket to carry your crochet or knit yarn outdoors, you can even bring some bread, sandwiches, fruits and drinks for a small picnic or use the basket to collect flowers from the garden, isn’t that a great idea? Continue reading
