Leap Day Mystery Make Along – Clue #5

The Leap Day Mystery Make Along finishes with this post – Clue #5! Just two more rounds and we’re done! I’ve included the photo of my finished piece below as well – I hope you’ve enjoyed making yours!

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What is the Leap Day Mystery Make Along?

It’s a fun way to celebrate a special day! Here’s how it’s set up:

• The project we are making is a wearable.
• The clues will be given every over the course of today, Feb. 29, 2020, every two hours.
• Clues will be given at 9am, 11am, 1pm, 3pm, and 5pm EST (THIS POST).
• Tamara Kelly of Moogly designed the crochet piece.
• Marly Bird designed the knitting piece.
• Both the crochet and knit pieces resemble one another!
• Don’t have time today? No worries – follow along any day of the year! Each post will link to the others. An ad-free PDF of the completed pattern will also be added to Ravelry soon.

Want to Make the Knit Along with Marly Bird?

CLICK HERE to go to the main Make Along page on Marly’s site where you’ll find links to all the knit clues (as well as the crochet ones)! There is a lot of info there, so do check it out if you have any other questions about how this mystery along works!

The Leap Day Mystery Crochet Along

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MATERIALS:

Yarn: Bernat Softee Chunky (100g / 3.5 oz, 99 meters / 108 yards)
Color A: 108 yds (all sizes)
Color B: 216 (216, 216, 324, 324, 324, 432, 432, 432) yds

Hook: 12mm (Clover Amour recommended)

Notions: Stitch Markers, Yarn Needle

Sizes:

XS (S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL, 4XL, 5XL) – be sure to scroll down to the instructions for your size, starting with Clue #2.

These sizes are based on Craft Yarn Council Standards, with minimal ease. If you prefer a looser fit to your wearables, you may wish to go up a size.

Helpful Links and Tutorials:

Crochet Abbreviations

Post stitches

Clue #1 – click here

Clue #2 – click here

Clue #3 – click here

Clue #4 – click here

Clue #5 Instructions

Continue with Color B. Instructions for ALL SIZES are the same, and the stitch counts for each size are the same as in Clue #4.

Work the first st of each rnd into the first st of the previous rnd.

Do not work into the tops of sts that have a post stitch worked around them. 

Edging Rnd 1 and 2: Ch 1 (does not count as a st), *fpdc around next st, hdc in next st; rep from * around, join. After Rnd 2, break yarn and weave in ends.

And we’re done! Here’s a look at my finished piece – the Stitch In Time Capelet!

I hope you’ve enjoyed this mystery make along! It was so fun to work with Marly and Katelyn, and celebrate our extra time together!

Sharing on social media? Be sure to tag me @mooglyblog or #mooglyblog so I can check it out too!

THE FINE PRINT

Follow Moogly on Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, Instagram, and Tumblr! Thank you to Yarnspirations for providing the materials shown in this post. Written pattern copyright Tamara Kelly 2020, all rights reserved. Please do not reprint or repost this pattern. Please do link to this page to share this pattern with others.

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