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Home : Patterns : Valentine Brooches
 

Free Craft Pattern: Valentine Brooches

Lion Brand® Vanna's Choice® - Vanna's Choice® Baby
Pattern #: 81113AD
Rating: ****
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SKILL LEVEL:  Easy

SIZE: One Size
About 2-2 1/2 in. (5-6.5 cm)

PUBLISHED IN:  By Kids, For Kids
CORRECTIONS: None
 

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These easy pins are great for Valentine's Day -- no knit or crochet skills required! Featured in BK4K.
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Color (A)
Vanna's Choice®

Click here to enlarge image and see more about item 860-113: Vanna's Choice Yarn: Scarlet
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Color (B)
Vanna's Choice®

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Color (C)
Vanna's Choice® Baby

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To change colors, simply select color name from the drop-down above or else click the swatch you want to change and then click a color below
Vanna's Choice® Baby
Lamb Angel White Aqua Lullaby Pink Little Boy Blue Bluebell Cheery Cherry Chocolate Cake
Goldfish Pink Poodle Berrylicious Duckie Mint Sweet Pea
Vanna's Choice®
Linen White Pink Silver Blue Sapphire Dusty Blue Colonial Blue Navy
Scarlet Beige Toffee Taupe Chocolate Espresso Honey Brick
Terracotta Rust Dusty Rose Wild Berry Rose Antique Rose Magenta Eggplant
Dusty Purple Purple Burgundy Silver Grey Charcoal Grey Black Mustard Pea Green
Fern Kelly Green Dusty Green Olive Cranberry Mountain Print Woods Print Purple Print
Autumn Print Charcoal Print Denim Mist Rose Mist Taupe Mist Purple Mist Seaspray Mist Pearl Mist
Tangerine Mist Oatmeal Grey Marble Wheat Barley Dark Grey Heather
*Vanna's Choice® (Article #860) is a 4-ply worsted-weight 100% acrylic yarn. • Solids in 3.5 oz/100g (170 yd/156 m) balls • Prints in 3 oz/85 g (145 yd/133 m) balls 100% acrylic

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MATERIALS
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QUANTITY PRICE ALT QTY  
•  860-113 Vanna's Choice Yarn: Scarlet   ball $ 3.49  
Note: (A)
•  860-101 Vanna's Choice Yarn: Pink   ball $ 3.49  
Note: (B)
•  840-139 Vanna's Choice Baby: Berrylicious   ball $ 3.49  
Note: (C)
Large-Eye Blunt Needles (Set of 6)   $ 3.59  
Additional Materials
Small amount of brown yarn
Craft glue
Cardboard
Pin backs
 
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Valentine Brooches

Lion Brand® Vanna's Choice® - Vanna's Choice® Baby

GAUGE:

Exact gauge is not essential to this project.
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BROOCH
From cardboard, cut 2 pieces each 1 1/4 x 2 1/2 in. (3.2 x 6.5 cm) and 2 pieces each 2 x 2 1/2 in. (5 x 6.5 cm).
Cut one end of each cardboard piece into a point.
Apply craft glue lightly to both sides of cardboard shape.
Wrap each shape horizontally with yarn in color as desired.
Allow to dry.
Apply glue lightly to both sides of cardboard shape, covering previously-wrapped strands.
Wrap each Brooch with 2 colors of yarn wrapped vertically, wrapping about one third of the Brooch with each color alternately.
Allow to dry.

FINISHING
Cut short lengths of brown yarn for ‘X’s and ‘O’s and glue to each Brooch.
Tassel
Cut 2-3 strands of 2 colors of yarn, each 5 in. (12.5 cm) long.
Tie one strand around others at center. Cut a 6 in. (15 cm) length of any color and wrap tightly around strands 1/2 in. (1.25 cm) below top knot. Knot securely. Tie a Tassel to point of each Brooch.
Trim Tassel ends.
Glue a pin back to each Brooch.


 


 


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Pattern Average Rating: **** (based on 1 review)
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Valentine Brooches Reviewed by diana lingston on 2009-02-21 ****
Its very nice but i dont like the part where you have to glue!!! but otherwise its very pretty!!
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