Wednesday, October 21, 2009

Blueberry frosted cupcake pincushion

Bottom:
With 4mm hook and beige yarn,
6 sc in ring
2:  inc around (12)
3:  *1 sc, inc* six times (18)
4:  *2 sc, inc* six times (24)
5:  *3 sc, inc* six times (30)
6:  *4 sc, inc* six times (36)
7:   sc around in BLO
8-10:  sc around
Finish off


Frosting:
With 4mm hook and light blue yarn,
6 sc in ring
2:  inc around (12)
3:  *1 sc, inc* six times (18)
4:  *2 sc, inc* six times (24)
5:  sc around
6:  *3 sc, inc* six times (30)
7-8:  sc around
9:  *4 sc, inc* six times (36)
10:  sc around
FLO: *1 hdc + 1 dc + 1 hdc in same, sl st in next* around
Finish off
Embroider sprinkles (French knots) on frosting with pink yarn

Assembly...


Cut a circle of cardboard and glue it in the bottom of the cake. This will make it flat, and will also prevent your needles and pins from poking all the way through the pincushion.

Sew the frosting to the bottom of the cake with blue yarn, stuff firmly. Enjoy :)

Tiny banana frosted chocolate cupcake pincushion...



Bottom:
With 4mm hook and brown yarn,
6 sc in ring
2:  inc around (12)
3:  *1 sc, inc* six times (18)
4:  sc around in BLO
5:  sc around
Finish off

Frosting:
With 4mm hook and yellow yarn,
6 sc in ring
2:  inc around (12)
3:  sc around
4:  *1 sc, inc* six times (18)
5:  sc around
FLO:  *hdc inc, sl st in next* around
Finish off
Embroider sprinkles on frosting with blue yarn

Assembly...
Cut a small circle of cardboard and glue it in the bottom of the cake. This will make it flat, and will also prevent your needles and pins from poking all the way through the pincushion.

Sew the frosting to the bottom of the cake with brown yarn, stuff firmly. And you're done :)

Monday, October 19, 2009

Shroomie friends :)


Yellow (large) mushroom…

Hat:
With yellow yarn and 3.5mm hook,
5 sc in ring
2: inc around (10)
3: *1 sc, inc* five times (15)
4: sc around
5: *2 sc, inc* five times (20)
6: sc around
7: *3 sc, inc* five times (25)
8: sc around
9: *4 sc, inc* five times (30)
10: sc around
11: *4 sc, inc* six times (36)
12: sc around
13: *5 sc, inc* six times (42)
14: *6 sc, inc* six times (48)
BLO: *ch 3, skip 1 st, sl st* around
Finish off
Embroider spots (French knots) on the mushroom with black yarn...

Foot:
With 3.5 mm hook and white yarn,
5 sc in ring
2: inc around (10)
3: *1 sc, inc* five times (15)
4: sc around
5: *2 sc, inc* five times (20)
6: sc around
7: 3 sc, dec, 2 sc, dec, 2 sc, dec, 7 sc (17)
8-9: sc around
10: 3 sc, dec, 1 sc, dec, 1 sc, dec, 6 sc (14)
11-12: sc around
13: 4 sc, dec, 1, dec, 5 sc (12)
14: *2 sc, dec* three times (9)
15-16: sc around
FLO: inc around (18)
BLO: *1 sc, inc*nine times (27)
BLO: *2 sc, inc* nine times (36)
BLO: 3 sc, inc* nine times (45)
Finish off



Gray (small) mushroom…

Hat:
With 3.5mm hook and gray yarn,
6 sc in ring
2: inc around (12)
3: *1 sc, inc* six times (18)
4: sc around
5: *2 sc, inc* six times (24)
6: sc around
7: *3 sc, inc* six times (30)
8: *4 sc, inc* six times (36)
FLO: *ch 2, sl st in next* around
Finish off
Embroider yellow spots (French knots) on the mushroom…

Foot:
With 3.5mm hook and white yarn,
6 sc in ring
2: inc around (12)
3: *3 sc, inc* three times (15)
4: *4 sc, inc* three times (18)
5-6: sc around
7: 3 sc, dec, 2 sc, dec, 2 sc, dec, 5 sc (15)
8-9: sc around
10: 3 sc, dec, 1 sc, dec, 1 sc, dec, 4 sc (12)
11-12: sc around
13: *2 sc, dec* three times (9)
14-15: sc around
FLO: inc around (18)
BLO: *1 sc, inc* nine times (27)
BLO: *2 sc, inc* nine times (36)
Finish off

Assembly…
Stuff the foot, sew the back loops of the hat to the back loops of the foot, finish stuffing the mushroom before the hole gets too small. Tada :)


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