Author: Rachele Carmona

2020 VVCAL Week 8, Post 1 of 2: Athens Square

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Hello, and a huge welcome to Week 8 of the 2020 Vibrant Vintage Crochet-A-Long (VVCAL)! I’m so glad you’re here! What to Expect Today 2 blog posts, each with a square – Athens Square (this post) and Havana Square Scroll down on the Plain Granny Square page and find the “Week 8” section to see which granny squares to make for this week Patterns include written instructions in US and UK Terms, chart, step-by-step photos, and YouTube video (US Terms). Social Media Hashtags: #VVCAL and #CypressTextiles 2020 VVCAL Quick Links 2020 VVCAL Main Information Page 2020 VVCAL Tips and Tricks Page 2020 VVCAL Ravelry ebook Motifs link back to their blog posts. Favorite the square, add it to your Ravelry queue, see others’ projects, and more! Vibrant Vintage CAL (Official) Facebook Group Post VVCAL WIP/FO pics, ask questions, post your FO pic of the old 2016 or 2018 VVCAL blanket. CypressTextiles Tree Huggers Facebook Group – This is my main FB group (join!). Share your VVCAL progress pics in this group if you like, and I will …

French Braid Blanket: Progress Photos and Video Sneak Peek

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Hello, lovely! I’m taking some time today to show you about a new crochet project I’ve been working on. The French Braid Blanket! #FrenchBraidBlanket Well, it’s not exactly *new*, because it’s been an idea in my mind since 2015, when I made a mock-up. Since then I’ve wanted to include it in a little linen stitch pattern collection, and I’ve finally had the time to release it! Here’s a prototype of the Mini square version, but I ended up tweaking it a bit later on. Crochet Pattern Collections If you know my ShadeTree pattern collection, inspired by the art of Jessica Wilkinson, and my Relaxghans pattern collection, inspired by stash busting and crushing your inner crochet meanie, then you will love this linen stitch blanket stack. I will be releasing a free linen stitch pattern at the end of every month from May through September. That’s 5 free linen stitch blanket patterns! Linen stitch is so versatile and so very zen… I just love it. I have already designed a couple of linen stitch crochet …

2020 VVCAL Week 7, Post 2 of 2: Venice Square

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Hello, and a huge welcome to Week 7 of the 2020 Vibrant Vintage Crochet-A-Long (VVCAL)! I’m so glad you’re here! What to Expect Today 2 blog posts, each with a square – Barcelona Square, and Venice Square (this post) Scroll down on the Plain Granny Square page and find the “Week 7” section to see which granny squares to make for this week Patterns include written instructions in US and UK Terms, chart, step-by-step photos, and YouTube video (US Terms). Social Media Hashtags: #VVCAL and #CypressTextiles 2020 VVCAL Quick Links 2020 VVCAL Main Information Page 2020 VVCAL Tips and Tricks Page 2020 VVCAL Ravelry ebook Motifs link back to their blog posts. Favorite the square, add it to your Ravelry queue, see others’ projects, and more! Vibrant Vintage CAL (Official) Facebook Group Post VVCAL WIP/FO pics, ask questions, post your FO pic of the old 2016 or 2018 VVCAL blanket. CypressTextiles Tree Huggers Facebook Group – This is my main FB group (join!). Share your VVCAL progress pics in this group if you like, and I will …

2020 VVCAL Week 7, Post 1 of 2: Barcelona Square

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Hello, and a huge welcome to Week 7 of the 2020 Vibrant Vintage Crochet-A-Long (VVCAL)! I’m so glad you’re here! What to Expect Today 2 blog posts, each with a square – Barcelona Square (this post), and Venice Square Scroll down on the Plain Granny Square page and find the “Week 7” section to see which granny squares to make for this week Patterns include written instructions in US and UK Terms, chart, step-by-step photos, and YouTube video (US Terms). Social Media Hashtags: #VVCAL and #CypressTextiles 2020 VVCAL Quick Links 2020 VVCAL Main Information Page 2020 VVCAL Tips and Tricks Page 2020 VVCAL Ravelry ebook Motifs link back to their blog posts. Favorite the square, add it to your Ravelry queue, see others’ projects, and more! Vibrant Vintage CAL (Official) Facebook Group Post VVCAL WIP/FO pics, ask questions, post your FO pic of the old 2016 or 2018 VVCAL blanket. CypressTextiles Tree Huggers Facebook Group – This is my main FB group (join!). Share your VVCAL progress pics in this group if you like, and I will …

2020 VVCAL Week 6, Post 2 of 2: Belarus Square

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Hello, and a huge welcome to Week 6 of the 2020 Vibrant Vintage Crochet-A-Long (VVCAL)! YES I snuck a country name in this week 🙂 – I’m so glad you’re here! What to Expect Today 2 blog posts, each with a square – Belarus Square (this post), and Amsterdam Square Scroll down on the Plain Granny Square page and find the “Week 6” section to see which granny squares to make for this week Patterns include written instructions in US and UK Terms, chart, step-by-step photos, and YouTube video (US Terms). Social Media Hashtags: #VVCAL and #CypressTextiles 2020 VVCAL Quick Links 2020 VVCAL Main Information Page 2020 VVCAL Tips and Tricks Page 2020 VVCAL Ravelry ebook Motifs link back to their blog posts. Favorite the square, add it to your Ravelry queue, see others’ projects, and more! Vibrant Vintage CAL (Official) Facebook Group Post VVCAL WIP/FO pics, ask questions, post your FO pic of the old 2016 or 2018 VVCAL blanket. CypressTextiles Tree Huggers Facebook Group – This is my main FB group (join!). Share your VVCAL …

2020 VVCAL Week 6, Post 1 of 2: Amsterdam Square

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Hello, and a huge welcome to Week 6 of the 2020 Vibrant Vintage Crochet-A-Long (VVCAL)! I’m so glad you’re here! What to Expect Today 2 blog posts, each with a square – Belarus Square, and Amsterdam Square (this post) Scroll down on the Plain Granny Square page and find the “Week 6” section to see which granny squares to make for this week Patterns include written instructions in US and UK Terms, chart, step-by-step photos, and YouTube video (US Terms). Social Media Hashtags: #VVCAL and #CypressTextiles 2020 VVCAL Quick Links 2020 VVCAL Main Information Page 2020 VVCAL Tips and Tricks Page 2020 VVCAL Ravelry ebook Motifs link back to their blog posts. Favorite the square, add it to your Ravelry queue, see others’ projects, and more! Vibrant Vintage CAL (Official) Facebook Group Post VVCAL WIP/FO pics, ask questions, post your FO pic of the old 2016 or 2018 VVCAL blanket. CypressTextiles Tree Huggers Facebook Group – This is my main FB group (join!). Share your VVCAL progress pics in this group if you like, and I will …

2020 VVCAL Week 5, Post 2 of 2: Sydney Square

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Hello, and a huge welcome to Week 5 of the 2020 Vibrant Vintage Crochet-A-Long (VVCAL)! I’m so glad you’re here! What to Expect Today 2 blog posts, each with a square – Sydney Square (this post), and Las Vegas Square Scroll down on the Plain Granny Square page and find the “Week 5” section to see which granny squares to make for this week Patterns include written instructions in US and UK Terms, chart, step-by-step photos, and YouTube video (US Terms). Social Media Hashtags: #VVCAL and #CypressTextiles 2020 VVCAL Quick Links 2020 VVCAL Main Information Page 2020 VVCAL Tips and Tricks Page 2020 VVCAL Ravelry ebook Motifs link back to their blog posts. Favorite the square, add it to your Ravelry queue, see others’ projects, and more! Vibrant Vintage CAL (Official) Facebook Group Post VVCAL WIP/FO pics, ask questions, post your FO pic of the old 2016 or 2018 VVCAL blanket. CypressTextiles Tree Huggers Facebook Group – This is my main FB group (join!). Share your VVCAL progress pics in this group if you like, and I …

2020 VVCAL Week 5, Post 1 of 2: Las Vegas Square

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Hello, and a huge welcome to Week 5 of the 2020 Vibrant Vintage Crochet-A-Long (VVCAL)! I’m so glad you’re here! What to Expect Today 2 blog posts, each with a square – Sydney Square, and Las Vegas Square (this post) Scroll down on the Plain Granny Square page and find the “Week 5” section to see which granny squares to make for this week Patterns include written instructions in US and UK Terms, chart, step-by-step photos, and YouTube video (US Terms). Social Media Hashtags: #VVCAL and #CypressTextiles 2020 VVCAL Quick Links 2020 VVCAL Main Information Page 2020 VVCAL Tips and Tricks Page 2020 VVCAL Ravelry ebook Motifs link back to their blog posts. Favorite the square, add it to your Ravelry queue, see others’ projects, and more! Vibrant Vintage CAL (Official) Facebook Group Post VVCAL WIP/FO pics, ask questions, post your FO pic of the old 2016 or 2018 VVCAL blanket. CypressTextiles Tree Huggers Facebook Group – This is my main FB group (join!). Share your VVCAL progress pics in this group if you like, and I …

2020 VVCAL: Nederlandse Vertaling

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Genereus vertaald door Roeska Blankevoort – IG: @handmadebyRoeska Maten en Materialen Maten: de deken zal in zijn geheel ongeveer 64×72 inch (162x182cm) meten, ongeacht de gebruikte draad. In totaal zullen er 108 vierkantjes gemaakt worden. Proeflapje: 4.25 inch/10.8 cm bij gebruik van Catona, 6 inch/15.3 cm bij gebruik van Colour Crafter, 4.75 inch/12 cm bij gebruik van Stone Washed/River Washed Haaknaald: 3mm voor Catona, 4.25mm voor Colour Crafter, 3.5mm voor Stone Washed/River Washed Draad: Scheepjes Catona of Scheepjes Colour Crafter of Stone Washed/River Washed (Zie de Algemene Informatie voor de hoeveelheid en de kleuren) Sociale Media Hashtags: #VVCAL en #CypressTextiles “Plain Granny” Vierkant Maak er 40 In de Engelstalige VVCAL wordt elke week aangegeven er twee te haken. Maak ze wanneer jij dat wilt, uiteindelijk heb je er 40 nodig (dit is géén typefout!). Scroll omhoog voor de foto (stap voor stap uitleg) Steken en afkortingen beg begin beg stk begin stokje (v, L) – telt als 1 stk NL  losse, N = de hoeveelheid stk stokje MR maak een ring: 3L, hv in derde L van de haaknaald v vaste hv halve vaste st steek Geschreven instructies …

2020 VVCAL Week 4, Post 2 of 2: Dubai Square

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Hello, and a huge welcome to Week 4 of the 2020 Vibrant Vintage Crochet-A-Long (VVCAL)! I’m so glad you’re here! What to Expect Today 2 blog posts, each with a square – Berlin Square, and Dubai Square (this post) Scroll down on the Plain Granny Square page and find the “Week 4” section to see which granny squares to make for this week – coming noon cst Patterns include written instructions in US and UK Terms, chart, step-by-step photos, and YouTube video (US Terms). Social Media Hashtags: #VVCAL and #CypressTextiles 2020 VVCAL Quick Links 2020 VVCAL Main Information Page 2020 VVCAL Tips and Tricks Page 2020 VVCAL Ravelry ebook Motifs link back to their blog posts. Favorite the square, add it to your Ravelry queue, see others’ projects, and more! Vibrant Vintage CAL (Official) Facebook Group Post VVCAL WIP/FO pics, ask questions, post your FO pic of the old 2016 or 2018 VVCAL blanket. CypressTextiles Tree Huggers Facebook Group – This is my main FB group (join!). Share your VVCAL progress pics in this group if you …

2020 VVCAL Week 4, Post 1 of 2: Berlin Square

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Hello, and a huge welcome to Week 4 of the 2020 Vibrant Vintage Crochet-A-Long (VVCAL)! I’m so glad you’re here! What to Expect Today 2 blog posts, each with a square – Berlin Square (this post), and Dubai Square Scroll down on the Plain Granny Square page and find the “Week 4” section to see which granny squares to make for this week – (coming at noon CST) Patterns include written instructions in US and UK Terms, chart, step-by-step photos, and YouTube video (US Terms). Social Media Hashtags: #VVCAL and #CypressTextiles 2020 VVCAL Quick Links 2020 VVCAL Main Information Page 2020 VVCAL Tips and Tricks Page 2020 VVCAL Ravelry ebook Motifs link back to their blog posts. Favorite the square, add it to your Ravelry queue, see others’ projects, and more! Vibrant Vintage CAL (Official) Facebook Group Post VVCAL WIP/FO pics, ask questions, post your FO pic of the old 2016 or 2018 VVCAL blanket. CypressTextiles Tree Huggers Facebook Group – This is my main FB group (join!). Share your VVCAL progress pics in this group if …

2020 VVCAL Week 3, Post 2 of 2: Tokyo Square

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Hello, and a huge welcome to Week 3 of the 2020 Vibrant Vintage Crochet-A-Long (VVCAL)! I’m so glad you’re here! What to Expect Today 2 blog posts, each with a square – New Orleans Square, and Tokyo Square (this post) Scroll down on the Plain Granny Square page and find the “Week 3” section to see which granny squares to make for this week Patterns include written instructions in US and UK Terms, chart, step-by-step photos, and YouTube video (US Terms). Social Media Hashtags: #VVCAL and #CypressTextiles 2020 VVCAL Quick Links 2020 VVCAL Main Information Page 2020 VVCAL Tips and Tricks Page 2020 VVCAL Ravelry ebook Motifs link back to their blog posts. Favorite the square, add it to your Ravelry queue, see others’ projects, and more! Vibrant Vintage CAL (Official) Facebook Group Post VVCAL WIP/FO pics, ask questions, post your FO pic of the old 2016 or 2018 VVCAL blanket. CypressTextiles Tree Huggers Facebook Group – This is my main FB group (join!). Share your VVCAL progress pics in this group if you like, and I …

2020 VVCAL Week 3, Post 1 of 2: New Orleans Square

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Hello, and a huge welcome to Week 3 of the 2020 Vibrant Vintage Crochet-A-Long (VVCAL)! I’m so glad you’re here! What to Expect Today 2 blog posts, each with a square – New Orleans Square (this post), and Tokyo Square Scroll down on the Plain Granny Square page and find the “Week 3” section to see which granny squares to make for this week Patterns include written instructions in US and UK Terms, chart, step-by-step photos, and YouTube video (US Terms). Social Media Hashtags: #VVCAL and #CypressTextiles 2020 VVCAL Quick Links 2020 VVCAL Main Information Page 2020 VVCAL Tips and Tricks Page 2020 VVCAL Ravelry ebook Motifs link back to their blog posts. Favorite the square, add it to your Ravelry queue, see others’ projects, and more! Vibrant Vintage CAL (Official) Facebook Group Post VVCAL WIP/FO pics, ask questions, post your FO pic of the old 2016 or 2018 VVCAL blanket. CypressTextiles Tree Huggers Facebook Group – This is my main FB group (join!). Share your VVCAL progress pics in this group if you like, and I …

2020 VVCAL: Traducción Española

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Generosamente traducida por Lolita Cortes de IG: @lolitaandco – website: Lolita and Co. . Medidas y Materiales Medidas/tensión: La manta medirá aproximadamente162,5 x 183cm (64 x 72”) en todos los tipos de lanas. Hay 108 cuadrados en total. Tensión/medida: Los cuadrados (Granny Squares) miden 10,8 cm (4,25”) en Catona, 15, 25 cm (6”) en Colour Crafter y 12cm (4,75”) en Stone Washed/River Washed Ganchillos: 3mm para Catona, 4,25mm para Colour Crafter, 3,5mm para Stone Washed/River Washed Lanas: Scheepjes Catona, Scheepjes Colour Crafter, Stone Washed/River Washed (Ver página inicial para cantidades y colores) Hashtags Social Media: #VVCAL y #CypressTextiles Motivo Cuadrado “Plain Granny” Hacer 40 en total Desplázate hacia arriba para ver fotos del proceso paso a paso Guía de Puntos Am anillo mágico: nudo corredizo, 3c, punto raso (pr) en la tercera cadeneta a partir ganchillo An: anillo c: cadeneta cN: N número de cadenetas esp: espacio (de cadeneta/s) In: inicio p: punto pa: punto alto Pain: punto alto inicial (1 punto bajo + 1cadeneta) – cuenta como 1 punto alto pb: punto bajo pr: punto raso Instrucciones Vuelta 1 Am,  Pain, (1c, 3pa) 3 veces, …