STORK APPLIQUE PATTERN. DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the arrival of a new bundle of joy with this gorgeous Stork and Sack Applique. Designed by: S Bowers (AKA Nana Sue's Crafts) Note: This pattern uses American terminology. If you would prefer English terminology please ask.

SKILL LEVEL:
MATERIALS
Intermediate
Finished Size: Using 4 ply/ Fingering cotton and Hook size B1 the stork should be approx 9 cm /3.5 inches wide
Pattern Stitches
You will need to know the following stitches- see directions at end. slst = slip stitch ch = chain sc = single crochet hdc= half double crochet dc = double crochet tr = treble 2sc tog = 2 single crochet together 2dc tog = 2 double crochet together 3ch p = 3 chain picot 2ch p = 2 chain picot Crochet Pattern: Pics 10-12 ply/ bulky 5.00 -5.50mm/H8-19 12 - 16ply + furs, 5.50-8.00 mm/l9 - etc/ super K101/2 bulky
Small amounts contrast colors for beak and sack

Head Foundation: 2ch Round 1: 6sc in 2nd ch,DO NOT JOIN continue working round Round 2: 2sc in next sc 6 times,12ch Pics

Body
Part 1: 1hdc in 3rd ch from hook,1dc in next 2 ch, 2tr next ch,1 dc next 2 ch, 1hdc next 2ch,slst next 2 ch,
Head
slst in next sc of round 2,slst in each sc round head,
Body Part 2:
Working in other side of 12 ch. slst next 2 ch of body,1hdc in next 2 ch,1dc in next 2ch,2tr next ch,1 dc next 2 ch ,1 hdc in next ch, Tail 8ch slst in 2nd and 3rd ch from hook, 1sc next 4ch,leaving last ch of tail Work 1slst in 2nd ch of Part 1. Fasten Off Wing 1 Pics


Foundation: 12ch Row 1: 1sc in 6th ch from hook, 1sc in each ch to end, 1ch turn (7sc) Row 2: Working in front loop only, Slst in next 2 sc,1 sc in next sc,1 hdc in next 2 sc, 2 dc tog over next 2 sc,(2ch ,slst in same st, 5ch, slst in 1st of 5ch, turn Row 3: Working in back loop only Slst in 2ch space, work( 5ch slst in 1st ch , 1 slst in next st)2 times,slst in back loop to end. Fasten Off. Working in front and back loops the creates the texture for the feathers, if you prefer you can simply work normal stitches without the raised effect WING 2 Pics

Foundation: 12ch Row 1: 1sc in 6th ch from hook, 1sc in next 2 sc,2sc tog over next 2ch, 1sc in next 2 ch, 1ch turn (6sc)
Row 2:
Working in front loop only,1slst in next 5sc,5ch slst in 5th ch from hook, turn, Row 3: Working in back loop only ,1slst in next slst,5ch, slst in 5th ch from hook,slst in next 4 Slst. Fasten off.
Beak
Using Contrast colour slst in 2nd and 3rd ch from hook, sc in next 3ch. Fasten off
SACK Pics:

Foundation: 4ch turn Row 1: 2 sc tog over 3rd and 4th ch,3ch turn Row 2: 1dc in top of sc tog, 3ch turn Row 3: 4dc into space, 3ch turn Row 4: 1dc in 2d dc,3dc in next dc,1dc next dc,1dc in top of turning ch,3ch turn Row 5: 2dc tog over 2nd and 3rd dc,1dc in next dc,2dc tog,1dc in turning ch,3ch turn Row 6: 3dc tog ,1hdc in turning ch. Fasten Off.

vings , with wing 1 attached at the foundation row and wing 2 on lower bod.
Pram and Cradle
DESCRIPTION:Baby Set perfect to finish you baby Lay Out Designed by: S Bowers (AKA Nana Sue's Crafts) Note: This pattern uses American terminology. If you would prefer English terminology please ask.

SKILL LEVEL: | MATERIALS | |
Intermediate | Cotton | Hook Size |
Finished Size: Using 4 ply/ Fingering cotton and Hook size B1 the | 3 ply/super fine | 2.00mm /4 steel hook |
appliqué should be approx 6 cm / 2.25 inches wide Pattern Stitches | Amount- 2 gram | |
You will need to know the following stitches- see | 4 ply/ fine | 2.25 mm/B 1 |
directions at end. | 5ply /light | 3.50 mm /E4 |
slst = slip stitch ch = chain | 8 ply/ medium | 3.75 - |
sc = single crochet hdc= half double crochet | 4.50mm/F5 -G6 | |
dc = double crochet tr = treble dtr = double treble | 10-12 ply/ bulky | 5.00 - 5.50mm/H8 -19 |
2sc tog = 2 single crochet together 2dc tog = 2 double crochet together | 12 - 16ply + | 5.50-8.00 mm/l9 - |
3ch p = 3 chain picot | furs, etc/ | K101/2 |
4ch p = 4 chain picot | super | |
bulky | ||
Small amounts contrast |
Crochet Pattern:
Body Foundation: 4ch turn Row 1: 7dc in 1st ch, 3ch turn (3ch counts as 1dc) Row 2: 1dc in 1st dc,2dc in next 6dc, 2dc in top of turning ch, 3ch turn Row 3: 2dc in 2nd dc,(1dc in next dc, 2dc in next dc) repeat ending with 1dc in top of turning ch, 1ch. DO NOT TURN. Row 4: Work 3sc in side of next 3 rows, 1sc in beginning ch, 3sc in nect 2 rows and 2 sc in last row, 1ch turn (18 sc) Row 5: 1sc in next 9 sc, 3ch turn Row 6: 1dc in 2nd sc,1dc in each next 4sc,3dc tog,3ch turn Row 7: Miss 1st dc,3dc tog,1dc in each next 2 dc,1dc in top of turning ch,1ch turn Row8: Miss 1dc, 1sc in 2nd dc, 2 sc tog . DO NOT TURN Row 9: Slst down side to Row 4. Fasten off.
Edging
Rejoin contrast to centre of Row 5. Row 1: Work 6sc up side of top, 3ch turn Row2: 1slst in 1st sc, (3ch,miss 1sc,slst in next sc)3 times. FASTEN OFF. V3: 2dc in 2nd dc,(1dc in next dc, 2dc in next dc) repeat ending with 1dc in top of turning ch, 10ch. Row 4:
Continue with Cradle Pattern from Row 5
Finish by sewing 2 buttons on base.
DIRECTIONS FOR STITCHES
slst - slip stitch
Insert the hook from the front, under the two top threads of the stitch next to the hook, yarn over and draw it through the stitch AND the loop on the hook in one movement.
Sc -- Single crochet
insert the hook into next stitch,yarn over hook,draw it through the chain, there are now two loops on the hook. Yarn over hook draw through the two loops, one loop willremain on the hook. One single crochet (sc) now completed.
Hdc - Half double crochet
Yarn over hook, insert hook into next stitch,yarn over, and draw loop through stitch. There are now three loops on the hook, yarn over , and draw it through all three loops, one loop will remain on the hook. One half double crochet (1hdc) completed
Dc - Double Crochet
Yarn over hook, insert hook in to next stitch, yarn over,and draw loop through stitch. There are now three loops on the hook, yarn over , and draw it through two loops, two loop will remain on the hook, yarn over hook . Draw through remain 2 loops,one loop left on hook. One double crochet (1dc) completed .
Tr
Yarn over hook twice, then insert hook into next stitch. Yarn over hook and draw yarn through stitch - four loops on the hook. Yarn over hook and draw through two loops, (there are now three loops remaining on the hook), yarn over hook and draw through two loops, yarn over hook and draw through the last two loops on the hook. This completes one treble crochet.
Dtr
Yarn over hook three times, then insert hook into next stitch. Yarn over hook and draw yarn through stitch - five loops on the hook. Yarn over hook and draw through two loops, (there are now four loops remaining on the hook), \*yarn over hook and draw through two loops\*\*, repeat \* to \*\* twice more. This completes one double treble crochet.
3ch p
Chain 3 ,slip stitch in 3rd chain from hook. 1Picot made.
2ch p
Chain 3 ,slip stitch in 3rd chain from hook. 1 Picot made.
2sc tog
Insert hook into next stitch ,yarn over hook, draw through stitch,2 loops on hook, insert hook into next stitch, yarn over hook,draw through stitch (3 loops on hook) yarn over draw through all loops.
2dc tog
Yarn over hook, insert hook in to next stitch, yarn over,and draw loop through stitch. There are now three loops on the hook, yarn over , and draw it through two loops.(2 loops remaining) Yarn over hook, insert hook in to next stitch, yarn over,and draw loop through stitch, yarn over , and draw it through two loops,yarn over draw through all loops. This pattern is for personal use only. Please DO NoT sell or distribute this pattern or the appliques without my consent. The appliques can be sold if attached to an item you have made. The appliqués are available for purchase at http://www.nanasue.etsy.com/ FollowNanaSue'sCrafts Facebook- http://www.facebook.com/nanasuescrafts Twitter-http://twitter.com/nanasuescrafts Blog-http://suebowers.blogspot.com/