{"id":93,"date":"2008-05-22T08:00:41","date_gmt":"2008-05-22T06:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/unikatissima.wordpress.com\/?p=239"},"modified":"2010-05-10T14:26:23","modified_gmt":"2010-05-10T12:26:23","slug":"crochet-spiral-hakelspirale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/unikatissima.riamore.eu\/e\/?p=93","title":{"rendered":"Crochet Spiral"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-240\" src=\"http:\/\/unikatissima.files.wordpress.com\/2008\/05\/080522.jpg?w=300\" alt=\"Crochet Spiral\" width=\"300\" height=\"163\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"links\"><a href=\"#li080522\"><strong>Links of entry<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Sometimes you want to crochet not only a spiral, but a multicoloured spiral (beautiful in <a href=\"?p=7\">Freeform Needlework<\/a>!).<br \/>\nI once found even two tutorials for crochet spirals, but the links don&#8217;t work anymore (I put them to the <a href=\"#li080522\">Links<\/a> below in case you like to try them).<br \/>\nBut because I didn&#8217;t found no more instructions I wrote a tutorial myself based on the previously found tutorials:<\/p>\n<p>You will need 3 skeins of yarn in matching gauges.<\/p>\n<p>Work in spirals, though NEVER JOIN!<\/p>\n<p>st = stitch<br \/>\nsc = single crochet<\/p>\n<p><strong>1st row:<\/strong> work 6 sc on <a href=\"#mr080522\">magic ring<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>2nd row:<\/strong> work 2 sc in each st = double each st = 12 st<br \/>\nwork the 1st 4 st in colour A, the 2nd 4 st in colour B and the 3rd 4 st in colour C<br \/>\n<strong>3rd row:<\/strong> work * 1 sc, 2 sc in next st *, repeat from * to * = double each 2nd st = 18 st<br \/>\nwork the 1st 6 st in colour A, the 2nd 6 st in colour B and the 3rd 6 st in colour C<br \/>\n<strong>4th row:<\/strong> work * 1 sc, 1 sc, 2 sc in next st *, repeat from * to * = double each 3rd st = 24 st<br \/>\nwork the 1st 8 st in colour A, the 2nd 8 st in colour B and the 3rd 8 st in colour C<br \/>\ncont.<\/p>\n<p><a name=\"im080522\"><\/a><br \/>\n(Click picture to enlarge)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/unikatissima.files.wordpress.com\/2008\/05\/crochet-spiral_lg.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-242\" src=\"http:\/\/unikatissima.files.wordpress.com\/2008\/05\/crochet-spiral_sm.jpg?w=300\" alt=\"Crochet Spiral\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a> <strong>Hints:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>At the colour change pull the loop of the &#8216;old&#8217; colour into a large loop that you lay aside until you pick it up for the next round (<a href=\"#loop080522\">see detail photo with loops<\/a>).<\/li>\n<li>The spiral gets hexagonal when worked this way. If you want to avoid this, move the place where you work two stitches in one stitch a little around (see photo above).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"clearboth\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<p><a name=\"loop080522\"><\/a><br \/>\n(Click picture to enlarge)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/unikatissima.files.wordpress.com\/2008\/05\/crochet-spiral_loops_lg.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-244\" src=\"http:\/\/unikatissima.files.wordpress.com\/2008\/05\/crochet-spiral_loops_sm.jpg?w=300\" alt=\"Crochet Spiral\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a name=\"li080522\"><\/a><br \/>\n<em><strong>Links:<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nBoth links didn&#8217;t work when I tried them:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bellaonline.com\/articles\/art3350.asp\">Crochet Spiral<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.medidit.com\/instrct\/spiral.htm\">Crochet Spiral<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a name=\"mr080522\"><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Magic ring<\/strong><br \/>\n(Google results)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/crochetme.com\/Dec_Jan_0405\/reads_round.html\">The Magic Adjustable Ring: A Better Way to Begin Crochet in the Round<\/a>: very good illustrated instruction<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.anleitung-handarbeit.de\/haekeln-lernen-fadenring\">H\u00e4keln lernen: Der Fadenring (German)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here at unikatissima:<br \/>\n<a href=\"?p=7\">Freeform Needlework<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Links of entry Sometimes you want to crochet not only a spiral, but a multicoloured spiral (beautiful in Freeform Needlework!). I once found even two tutorials for crochet spirals, but the links don&#8217;t work anymore (I put them to the Links below in case you like to try them). But because I didn&#8217;t found no &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/unikatissima.riamore.eu\/e\/?p=93\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Crochet Spiral&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[16,27,82,88],"tags":[455,250,317,487],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/unikatissima.riamore.eu\/e\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/unikatissima.riamore.eu\/e\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/unikatissima.riamore.eu\/e\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/unikatissima.riamore.eu\/e\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/unikatissima.riamore.eu\/e\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=93"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"http:\/\/unikatissima.riamore.eu\/e\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3786,"href":"http:\/\/unikatissima.riamore.eu\/e\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93\/revisions\/3786"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/unikatissima.riamore.eu\/e\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=93"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/unikatissima.riamore.eu\/e\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=93"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/unikatissima.riamore.eu\/e\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=93"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}