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Crochet PatternWashing Machine

by Karin Godinez

www.amilovesgurumi.com

Difficulty: Easy

Material: 1. crochet hook: 2.5 mm2. Catania wool by Schachenmayr in white, light blue, turquoise or any color you wish3. sewing needle4. 3 small buttons5 1 pipe cleaner or 1 small piece of wire

Abbreviations:ch – chainR – round or rowsc – single crochetNumber x sc – the number tells you how many times you make a single crochet in each stitchinc - make two single crochet in one stitchsl st - slip stitch

Note: First you need to make a washing machine out of cardboard. You can find the instruction on my blog https://amilovesgurumi.com/All pieces are crocheted in rows and then they are crocheted together with sc.

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A: Bottom and Top21 x chR 01-23 20 x sc, ch, turn (20)Fasten off, sew the thread

B: Side parts (2 x)19 x chR 01-30 18 x sc, ch, turn (18)Fasten off, sew the thread

C: Rear part (1 x)21 x chR 01-30 20 x sc, ch, turn (20)Fasten off, sew the thread

Washing powder compartment7 x chR 01-04 6 x sc, ch, turn (6)Fasten off, sew the thread

D: Front part with door (1 x) 21 x chR 01-04 20 x sc, ch, turn (20)R 05 7 x sc, ch, turn (7)R 06 skip first stitch, 6 x sc, ch, turn (6)R 07 6 x sc, ch, turn (6)R 08 skip first stitch, 5 x sc, ch, turn (5)R 09 5 x sc, ch, turn (5)R 10 skip first stitch, 4 x sc, ch, turn (4)R 11 4 x sc, ch, turn (4)R 12 4 x sc, ch, turn (4)R 13 3 x sc, inc, ch, turn (5)R 14 5 x sc, ch, turn (5)R 15 4 x sc, inc, ch, turn (6)R 16 6 x sc, fasten off (6)

Crochet now from R 05 to crochet the other side. Starting on the outside:

R 05-16 repeat these rows

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A

BB

C

D

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R 17 5 x sc, inc, 6 x ch, inc, 5 x sc, ch, turn (14 sc + 6 ch)R 18-21 20 x sc, ch, turn (20)

After R 21: change color to light blueR 22-30 20 x sc, ch, turn (20)After the last row, fasten off and sew the thread

Crochet the inside of the door with sc, see picture. Then you can sew on the washing powdercompartment and the buttons.

Crochet around the plastic door5 x chR 01-40 4 x sc, ch, turn (4)Fold it to form a ring and close it with 4 x sl st, sew thethread.

The ring should enclose the door of the washingmachine, make sure it is tight, you can also stretch thering a bit.

Then pull a pipe cleaner or a piece of wire through the center of the ring and through the front piece, see picture. Insert the plastic mold into the ring, if necessary, you can glue it inside the ring. Then knot the ends of the pipe cleaner on the back.

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Now the parts are joined together. Crochet all sides to the bottom part with sc.

Then the sides going upwards are crocheted together. Start at the bottom and crochet them with sc together.

Then put the crafted cardboard washing machine inside and crochet around the top, also with sc.

Have fun with your washing machine !!!! Do not copy or post this pattern without my permission. Don‘t translate this patterninto another language for reselling or publishing on the internet. You can sell a small

number of the finished item on markets or local stores.

This pattern is copyrighted by Karin Godinez(amilovesgurumi.com).