St. Patrick's Shamrock Masquerade Mask

Hi! Crafters!

 
This not for beginners.  This is a mask you will crochet; but, also could be used on Fat Tuesday if make it in different color(s).

St. Patrick's Shamrock Masquerade Mask

 

 

Materials: Aunt Lydia's Size 10 Classic Crochet Thread, Hook Size: 1.25mm, Tapestry needle

Abbreviations:  Ch, Chain; Sl St, Slip Stitch; Sc, Single Crochet; Sc2tog, Single crochet next 2 stitches together; Hdc, Half Double Crochet; Dc, Double Crochet; Tr, Triple/Treble Crochet

Instructions:

Special Term Used: Picot=ch3, sl st in 3rd ch from hook

Do not turn in this pattern.

Ch6, sl st in 1st ch to form a loop.

Row 1: 12dc inside ch6 loop. Sl st in 1st dc. Ch3.

Row 2: Dc in 1st st, 2dc in next 11 sts, sl st to top of ch3, ch3.

Row 3: (dc-tr) in 1st st, (tr-dc) in next st, dc in next st, 2hdc in next st, sc in next 2 sts, ch45 (eye opening); sc in next 5 sts, 2sc in next 2 sts, sc in next 5 sts; ch45 (eye opening), sc in next 2 sts, 2hdc in next st, dc in next st, (dc-tr) in next st, (tr-dc) in next st, sl st in 1st dc, ch3.

Row 4: Dc in next 2 sts, 3dc in next 2 sts, 2hdc in next st, sc in next 3 sts, skip next st, sc in next 6 chs, (2sc in next ch, sc in next 2 chs) 10 times, 2sc in next ch, sc in next 8 chs, skip next sc; (2sc in next st, sc in next 2 sts) 4 times; skip next sc; sc in next 8 chs, (2sc in next ch, sc in next 2 chs) 10 times, 2sc in next st. sc in last 6 chs, skip next st, sc in next 3 sts, 2hdc in next st, 3dc in next 2 sts, dc in next 2 sts, sl st in 1st dc, ch3.

Row 5: Dc in next 6 sts, 5dc in next st, hdc in next st, sc in next 4 sts, skip next st; sc around next 128 sts; skip next st, sc in next 4 sts, hdc in next st, 5dc in next st, dc in last 6 sts, sl st in 1st dc, ch1.

Row 6: Sc in next 5 sts, hdc in next 2 sts, (dc-tr-dc) in next st, dc in next st, 2hdc in next st, sc in next 7 sts, skip next sc, sc2tog, sc in next 15 sts, 2sc in next st, 2hdc in next st, 2dc in next st, 3tr in next st, dc in next st, hdc in next st, sc in next 8 sts, hdc in next st, dc in next st, 3tr in next st, 2dc in next st, 2hdc in next st, 2sc in next st, sc in next 15 sts, sc2tog, skip next sc; sc in next 7 sts, 2sc in next 2 sts, sc in next 7 sts; skip next st, sc2tog, sc in next 15 sts, 2sc in next st, 2hdc in next st, 2dc in next st, 3tr in next st, dc in next st, hdc in next st, sc in next 8 sts, hdc in next st, dc in next st, 3tr in next st, 2dc in next st, 2hdc in next st, 2sc in next st, sc in next 15 sts, sc2tog, skip next st, sc in next 7 sts, 2hdc in next st, dc in next st, (dc-tr-dc) in next st, hdc in next 2 sts, sc in last 5 sts, sl st in 1st sc.

Row 7: (ch5-skip next 3 sts, sc in next st) twice, (ch5- skip next 1 st, sc in next st) twice, ch5- skip next 3 sts, sc in next st, sc in next 3 sts, (sc2tog) twice, (ch5- skip next 3 sts, sc in next st) 5 times, ch5- skip next 1 st, sc in next st, ch5- skip next 2 sts, sc in next st, (ch5- skip next 3 sts, sc in next st) twice, ch5- skip next 2 sts, sc in next st, ch5- skip next 2 st, sc in next st, (ch5- skip next 3 sts, sc in next st) 5 times, sc2tog; sc in next 7 sts, 2sc in next 2 sts, sc in next 7 sts; sc2tog, sc in next st; (ch5- skip next 3 sts, sc in next st) 5 times, ch5- skip next 1 st, sc in next st, ch5- skip next 2 sts, sc in next st, (ch5- skip next 3 sts, sc in next st) twice, ch5- skip next 2 sts, sc in next st, ch5- skip next 1 st, sc in next st, (ch5- skip next 3 sts, sc in next st) 5 times, (sc2tog) twice, sc in next 2 sts, ch5- skip next 3 sts, sc in next st, (ch5- skip next 1 st, sc in next st) twice, ch5- skip next 3 sts, sc in next st, ch5- skip next 3 sts, sl st in ch1 of beg ch5, ch1.

Row 8: Sc in 1st ch5 sp, (ch5, sc in next ch 5 sp) 4 times, sl st in last 2 ch of ch5 sp, (sc2tog) 3 times, sc in next ch5 sp, ch1- sc in next ch5 sp, (ch5, sc in next ch5 sp) 14 times, sc in next sc, sc2tog; sc in next 7 sts, 2sc in next 2 sts, sc in next 7 sts; sc2tog, sc in next st, sc in next ch5 sp, (ch5, sc in next ch5 sp) 14 times, ch1- sc in next ch5 sp, sc in next st, (sc2tog) twice, sl st in next 2 chs of next ch5 sp, sc in same ch5 sp, (ch5, sc in next ch5 sp) 4 times, sl st in 1st sc, ch1.

Row 9: Sc in 1st ch5 sp, (ch5, sc in next ch5 sp) 3 times, ch3, skip over next sc and sl sts; sc in ch1 sp, sc in next ch5 sp, (ch5, sc in next ch5 sp) 13 times, ch5; sc in next 10 sc, ch2, dc in next 4 sts, ch2, sc in next 10 sts; (ch5, sc in next ch5 sp) 14 times, sc in ch1 sp, ch3, skip over sc and sl sts; sc in next ch5 sp, (ch5, sc in next ch5 sp) 3 times, sl st in 1st sc, ch1.

Row 10: Sc in 1st ch5 sp, (ch7-sc, ch5-sc) in next ch5 sp, ch7, sc in next ch5 sp, ch5, sc in ch3 sp, ch3, sc in next ch5 sp, (ch5, sc in next ch5 sp) twice, (ch7-sc, ch5-sc) in next ch5 sp, (ch5, sc in next ch5 sp) 4 times, (ch5-sc, ch5-sc) in next ch5 sp, ch7, sc in next ch5 sp, (ch5, sc in next ch5 sp) 4 times, ch5; sc in next 10 sc; sc in next 2 chs, ch2, dc in next 4 sts, ch2, sc in next 2 chs, sc in next 10 sts;

(ch5, sc in next ch5 sp) 5 times, (ch7-sc, ch5-sc) in next ch5 sp, (ch5, sc in next ch5 sp) 4 times, (ch5-sc, ch5-sc_ in next ch5 sp, ch7, sc in next ch5 sp, (ch5, sc in next ch5 sp) twice, ch3, sc in ch3 sp, ch5, sc in next ch5 sp, (ch7-sc, ch5-sc) in next ch5 sp, ch7, sc in last ch5 sp, sl st in 1st sc, ch1.

Row 11: (4sc-picot-3sc) in ch7 sp, (3hdc-picot-2hdc) in ch 5 sp, (4dc-picot-3dc) in ch7 sp, 5sc in ch5 sp, 3sc in ch3 sp, (3sc-picot-2sc) in ch5 sp - twice, (4dc-picot-3dc) in ch7 sp, (3hdc-picot-2hdc) in ch5 sp, (3sc-picot-2sc) in ch5 sp - 5 times, (3hdc-picot-2hdc) in ch5 sp, (4dc-picot-3dc) in ch7 sp, (3sc-picot-2sc) in ch5 sp - 5 times; sc in next 12 sts, 2sc in ch2 sp, 2sc in next 4 sts, 2sc in ch2 sp, sc in next 12 sts; (3sc-picot-2sc_ in ch5 sp - 5 times, (4dc-picot-3dc) in ch7 sp, (3hdc-picot-2hdc_ in ch5 sp, (3sc-picot-2sc) in ch5 sp - 5 times, (3hdc-picot-2hdc) in ch5 sp, (4dc-picot-3dc) in ch7 sp, (3sc-picot-2sc) in ch5 sp - twice, 3sc in ch3 sp, 5sc in ch5 sp, (4dc-picot-3dc) in ch7 sp, (3hdc-picot-2hdc) in ch5 sp, (4sc-picot-3sc) in last ch7 sp.

Row 11: (4sc-picot-3sc) in ch7 sp, (3hdc-picot-2hdc) in ch 5 sp, (4dc-picot-3dc) in ch7 sp, 5sc in ch5 sp, 3sc in ch3 sp, (3sc-picot-2sc) in ch5 sp - twice, (4dc-picot-3dc) in ch7 sp, (3hdc-picot-2hdc) in ch5 sp, (3sc-picot-2sc) in ch5 sp - 5 times, (3hdc-picot-2hdc) in ch5 sp, (4dc-picot-3dc) in ch7 sp, (3sc-picot-2sc) in ch5 sp - 5 times; sc in next 12 sts, 2sc in ch2 sp, 2sc in next 4 sts, 2sc in ch2 sp, sc in next 12 sts; (3sc-picot-2sc_ in ch5 sp - 5 times, (4dc-picot-3dc) in ch7 sp, (3hdc-picot-2hdc_ in ch5 sp, (3sc-picot-2sc) in ch5 sp - 5 times, (3hdc-picot-2hdc) in ch5 sp, (4dc-picot-3dc) in ch7 sp, (3sc-picot-2sc) in ch5 sp - twice, 3sc in ch3 sp, 5sc in ch5 sp, (4dc-picot-3dc) in ch7 sp, (3hdc-picot-2hdc) in ch5 sp, (4sc-picot-3sc) in last ch7 sp.

Fasten off.

Sew in ends.

You will need to starch the mask. Place spoon under nose for definition.

Add ties, lace, or elastic.

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St Patrick's Day Granny Square Crochet Pattern

Hi! Crafters!

I haven’t been able to do this yet but I would like to make a crochet afghan for all the different holidays and season. Besides making a wreath for this, too.

St Patrick's Day Granny Square Crochet Pattern

Materials:  yarn in cream and green; Hook 4.5mm or size needed to obtain a 6 inch square

Abbreviations:  ch, chain; rnd, round; dc, double crochet; sc, single crochet(s); hdc, half double crochet; sl st(s), slip stitch(es); lp(s), loop(s); sp(s), space(s); rem, remaining; rep, repeat; yo, yarn over; st(s), stitch(es).

Instructions: 

ch1, ch3 instead of sc or dc at the beginning of each round.

With green yarn, ch2, 5sc in second ch from hook. sl st to join.

Using BACK LOOPS ONLY, Work 2sc in each st around. sl st to join. 12sts

Finish off green

Join cream yarn with sl st to any stitch. 2dc in each st around. sl st to join. 24sts

3dc in first st, ch1, sk2 st, (3dc ch1 3dc) Corner Made, *ch1, sk2 st, 3dc, ch1, sk 2 st, (3dc ch1 3dc )*. Repeat from * to * 2 more times, sl st to join

sl st to first ch1 sp.

3dc in same sp, *ch1, 3dc ch1 3dc in corner sp, (ch1, 3dc) in next 2 spaces. 

Repeat from * to * 3 more times. ch1, sl st to join

sl st to first sp.

3dc in same sp, *ch1, 3dc ch1 3dc in corner sp, (ch1, 3dc) in next 3 spaces. 

Repeat from * to * 3 more times. ch1, sl st to join

Finish off cream.

Join green in any st and sc in each st around, working 3 sc in each corner. sl st to join.

Finish off green.

Shamrock

Re-Join green, with sl st, to a free front loop in Rnd 1. There should be 6.

Pick a loop that is in-line with one of the blocks of 3dc (not in-line with a corner)

(sc, 2hdc, 2dc, 2hdc, sc, sl st) in same loop

(sl st, sc, 2hdc, 2dc, 2hdc, sc, sl st) in next two loops

sk next loop

sl st in the next loop

ch5, sc in 2nd from hook and in next 3. sl st in base of stem.

sk next loop and sl st in sl st of first leaf. Finish off.

It depends on the size you want on how many squares yo will need to make.  For example throw, twin, full, queen, or king.

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