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Perfect time to start creating Christmas tree decorations

 Hello and welcome. Today is the perfect day to a slow start for preparing for Christmas! This year I decided to create Christmas tree decorations by myself. So let's begin! You will need:  hook (the size depends on your own yarn thickness), yarn,  needle, scissors. I m using Tulip 6/0 3.5 mm hook and my yarn is from Drops - Cotton Merino. Yarn description is  here . The measurements of my green hat are: height 6,5 cm (2,5 inch),  the widest part 7,5 cm (3 inch). The  measurements of my white hat are: height 7 cm ( 2,6 inch),  the widest part  6,5 cm ( 2,5 inch). The terms which I am using are: ch - chain sl st - slip stitch sl st (tbl) - slip stitch to the back loop  hdc - half double crochet hdc (tbl) - half double crochet to the back loop The pattern for the white hat: Crochet a braid of 19 chains.  1 row:  1 turning chain, 5 sl st, 14 hdc. 2 row:  2 turning chains, 14 hdc (tbl), 5 sl st (tbl). 3 row:  1 turning chain, 5 sl st (tbl), 14 hdc (tbl). Repeat 2 and 3 rows as many tim

Hello everyone!

If you are here and you reading my post - thank you! It was a big dream to start writtening blog and today is that day and I am doing it.    Let me introduce: my name is Lina, I am crocheting and knitting fan all my life. At the moment, I am deepening my knowledge in crochet.  For me it is everything:  leasure, perfect method to calm down, an ability to create something I imagine, also to try and crochet things from variety patterns around the world, the way to communicate with others crochet/knitting lovers. In this b log, Crochet By LJS, I want to communicate with all crochet lovers and want to invite You to join crochet challenge. Together we will create something for the upcoming holidays from the yarn you have at home.  During these days we:  together will make something special for coming Christmas, will have a great time and ability to share our experience, and the main thing - let's slowly, calmly will create magic. So join me and be the part of great journey till New Years