ARTIST: Cindy Smith
TITLE: New Left
MEDIA: Found teddy bear, magazine, crochet
worsted yarn (wool, no synthetics!)
1 crochet needle (3.5 mm-5 mm depending upon thickness of yarn)
1 safety pin
1 teddy bear
1 October, issue 123, Winter, 2008
1 pair scissors
Directions:
1) crochet a chain of 12 stitches.
2) connect chain to form a circle.
3) mark with a safety pin where ends of chain connect.
4) single stitch two consecutive rows around circle beginning and ending with safety pin marker.
5) keep moving safety pin to end of newest row.
6) row 3: increase by crocheting two stitches in every stitch.
7) rows 4 and 5: single stitch.
8) row 6: increase by crocheting two stitches in every other stitch. 9) rows 7 through 15: single stitch.
10) row 16: increase by crocheting two stitches into every other stitch.
11) rows 17 through 21: single stitch.
12) row 22: increase by crocheting two stitches into every other stitch.
13) At end of row 22 continue crocheting 8 more stitches along edge. 14) Work backward left to right along 8 stitches.
15) Work forward again along 8 stitches.
16) Work backward left to right along 8 stitches.
17) Work forward again along 8 stitches.
18) Continue forward stitches along edge of newly created tab and then along side of round edge until you reach a point directly across from tab.
19) Mark this point with a safety pin.
20) Continue forward with 8 stitches.
21) Work backward left to right along 8 stitches.
22) Work forward again along 8 stitches.
23) Work backward left to right along 8 stitches.
24) Work forward again along 8 stitches.
25) Finish by crocheting a chain to a length of 16 inches on the corners of each tab.
ARTIST: Lorenzo Scotto di Luzio
DESCRIPTION: Drawing; pencil on paper
DATE: 2008
ARTIST: Maria Karantzi
TITLE: It Doesn't Have To Be Perfect
MEDIA: Embroidery on silk
TITLE: It Doesn't Have To Be Perfect
MEDIA: Embroidery on silk
