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Court Jester Mardi Gras Half Mask

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Common Abbreviations used:   c h = chain   sc = single crochet   hdc = half double crochet   dc = double crochet   trc = treble crochet   dtrc = double treble crochet   st = stitch   sl st = slip stitch   dec = decrease   inc = increase  (All supplies can be purchased on Amazon.)   Materials Needed:   Stitch markers. Size B/1 (2.25 MM) steel crochet hook. 1.9 Ounces yellow cotton crochet thread size  #10 bedspread weight. 0.2 ounces (6 grams) Purple cotton Crochet thread size #10 bedspread  weight. 0.4 ounces (12 grams) Green cotton crochet thread size # 10 bedspread weight.   (Alll supplies can be purchased on Amazon) Notions Needed:   Fabric stiffener (or use recipe provided.) 5# coffee can or appropriate plastic form for shaping  mask. 5 – 13 mm Jingle bells. Glue Gun and Glue. 5 small tubes (such as toilet paper rolls) cut to  2” and wrapped with saran wrap. 4 yards Green Ribbon.   Mask   Eye Socket Side 1 – Rnd 1: Beginning at eye hole, with yellow thread and B

Basic Half Face Mask

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Mirror Graph for opposite side. Green stitches are mirrored, white stitches are centered. Eye Socket Side 1  Round 1: Beginning at eyehole, chain 44, being careful not to twist the chain, join to the first chain with slip stitch to form a ring. Chain 1, in joining make single crochet, half double crochet and single crochet (mark half double crochet as outside eye edge.) Single crochet in each of the next 21 chains. In the next chain make a single crochet, half double crochet, single crochet, (mark half double crochet as inside edge.) Single crochet in each of the next 21 chains. Join the first single crochet with slip stitch. (48 stitches.) Round 2: Chain 3, (counts as first double crochet now and throughout) Make 5 double crochet in marked stitch. (Replace marker in 3rdstitch.) (Double crochet in each of the next 7 single crochet. Make 2 double crochet in the next single crochet) 2 times. Double crochet in each of the next 5 stitches. Half double crochet in the next stitch. Make 2 sin