{"id":1889,"date":"2015-05-17T04:04:09","date_gmt":"2015-05-17T07:34:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/creationsbychristina.net\/?p=1889"},"modified":"2015-10-31T21:48:18","modified_gmt":"2015-11-01T01:18:18","slug":"free-crochet-pattern-ruffled-boa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/?p=1889","title":{"rendered":"Free Crochet Pattern: Ruffled Boa"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>RUFFLED BOA<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">May 17, 2015<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">By: Christina M. Lee<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/creationsbychristina.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/SANY0004.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1890\" src=\"http:\/\/creationsbychristina.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/SANY0004.jpg\" alt=\"SANY0004\" width=\"455\" height=\"647\" srcset=\"https:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/SANY0004.jpg 563w, https:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/SANY0004-106x150.jpg 106w, https:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/SANY0004-211x300.jpg 211w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 455px) 100vw, 455px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Skill Level:<\/strong> Easy<\/span><\/h4>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Gage:<\/strong> Not important<\/span><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Materials:<\/strong><br \/>\n1 skein, Sensations, Rainbow Bouncle Patterns (Self-Patterning Bouncle) Pink\/Grey Rainbow<br \/>\n(Note: I used 1 large 11 oz skein, if using a different type of yarn in a smaller skein, please adjust yarn accordingly.\u00a0 I\u00a0 had plenty of left over yarn from this skein, enough I made a pair of fingerless gloves and a stocking type hat to match my boa, and still had some left.\u00a0 A regular worsted weight yarn makes the Boa too heavy (believe me, I tried it). If you change yarns, use something soft, light and fuzzy such as a baby weight yarn.)<br \/>\nCrochet Hook Size I\/9 (5.5 mm)<\/span><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Pattern:<br \/>\n<\/strong>Chain 161<br \/>\n(Note: Pattern is worked in round continuously on right side, do not turn.)<br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Round 1:<\/strong><\/span><strong>\u00a0 <\/strong>sc second ch from hook, sc in each ch across to the last ch, 3 sc in last ch. Do not turn your work. Continue to sc around on the bottom side of the chain in the open (unworked) loop all the way across the back side of the row of chain stitches back to the beginning. 3 sc in last loop, sl st to first ch creating one continuous oval, ch 2. (159 sc on each side of chain, with 3 sc in each end stitch.) 324 stitches.<br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Round 2:<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0 2 dc in same stitch, (the first ch 2 acts as one dc), *3 dc in next sc*, repeat ** across this side, 6 dc in end st, *3 dc in next sc*, repeat ** across this side, 6 dc in end st, sl st in top of first ch 2 of row. Ch 2.<br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Round 3:<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0 2 dc in same st, (the first ch 2 acts as one dc), *3 dc in next sc*, repeat ** around, back to beginning, sl st to beginning ch 2. Fasten off.<\/span><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"http:\/\/creationsbychristina.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/SANY0013.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1891\" src=\"http:\/\/creationsbychristina.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/SANY0013.jpg\" alt=\"SANY0013\" width=\"333\" height=\"444\" srcset=\"https:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/SANY0013.jpg 600w, https:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/SANY0013-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/SANY0013-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 333px) 100vw, 333px\" \/><\/a>I hope you have fun creating your own Boa. Please share pictures of your completed Boa with me, feel free to post them here in the comments section.\u00a0 I would love to see your creations.<\/span><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">You may also post your pictures of your finished Boa and comments about the pattern on my Facebook page, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/KnittingAndCrochetFriends?fref=ts\" target=\"_blank\">Knitting &amp; Crochet Friends<\/a><\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">This is an Original Design by Christina M. Lee. Copyright May 17, 2015, Christina M. Lee, Lee Creations, Inc. d\/b\/a Christina M Lee Designs.\u00a0\u00a0 Please feel free to use my pattern to make as many Boas as you desire, give them away, sell them freely.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">You are prohibited from selling the pattern or claiming the pattern is your own, or publishing the pattern in any printed material without my explicit permission. You are prohibited from publishing, copying, or using the photographs in the pattern in any manner without my explicit permission.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">I would please ask that when you share the pattern you give me credit for the pattern and post a link back here to my blog or my website. or to my <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/KnittingAndCrochetFriends?fref=ts\" target=\"_blank\">Knitting &amp; Crochet Friends<\/a> page on Facebook.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">If you have any questions about the pattern, or need any help with the pattern, please feel free to contact me. You may post comments here on my blog, may email me at <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"mailto:Christina@creationsbychristina.net\" target=\"_blank\">Christina@creationsbychristina.net<\/a> or via my <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/KnittingAndCrochetFriends?fref=ts\" target=\"_blank\">Knitting &amp; Crochet Friends<\/a> Facebook page.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Happy crocheting,\u00a0 Christina<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Follow my blog via email.\u00a0 Be among the first to receive my blog posts and to know about specials and sales, click the &#8216;subscribe&#8217; button in the right hand column.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: #800080;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RUFFLED BOA May 17, 2015 By: Christina M. Lee Skill Level: Easy Gage: Not important Materials: 1 skein, Sensations, Rainbow Bouncle Patterns (Self-Patterning Bouncle) Pink\/Grey Rainbow (Note: I used 1 large 11 oz skein, if using a different type of yarn in a smaller skein, please adjust yarn accordingly.\u00a0 I\u00a0 had plenty of left over [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1890,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[330,196,115],"tags":[276,373,383,375,372,203,371,374,201],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/SANY0004.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6BWVc-ut","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1901,"url":"https:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/?p=1901","url_meta":{"origin":1889,"position":0},"title":"Free Crochet Pattern: Double V Shell Afghan with Scalloped Edges","author":"Christina","date":"July 1, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Double V Shell Afghan with Scalloped Edges By Christina M. 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