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Whimsical Keepsake Apothecary
Delightfully whimsical, our crochet apothecary is easier to work than you might think. Crocheted flowers cascade down the side of the lid and side creating a lovely decor item for any room of the house. Crochet a piece of art and encase your “keepsakes” within.
Materials:
• 150-yd ball 100% cotton thread, size 10 (white)
• Sm amts 100% cotton thread, size 10 (pink, lt pink, green, & maize)
• Steel crochet hook size 8 USA (1.50 mm)
• Sm amt fiberfill
Molding Materials:
• 1 empty cardboard tissue core (cut in half)
• 1 sm rnd balloon
• 2” Styrofoam ball half
• Plastic wrap
• Commercial fabric stiffener or homemade solution
• Rust proof pins
• Preferred work surface
Finishing Materials:
• 2/3-yd (1/8” W) ribbon
• Glue/glue gun
Finished Size: 8” T x 2 ¾” in dia (at base)
Gauge: 2 dc rnds = ½”
Skill Level: Intermediate
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- First published: June 2011
- Page created: April 9, 2019
- Last updated: April 9, 2019 …
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