Pattern Wedding Garter "Something Blue"

With this crochet pattern, you will be able to make your own beautiful wedding garter. It can be either for yourself or it can be a wonderful and personal gift for a bride to be. You can change the traditional blue for any color of your choice. The pattern is adjustable to fit any thigh circumference.

The pattern has been tested by several crocheters. You will get access to the English and German version of this pattern.

What skills are you going to need and what will you get

To create this garter you should have basic crochet skills as this pattern does not contain a crochet course. Any special techniques, however, will be described both with pictures and written instructions. Please read the complete pattern before you start crocheting.
You will need the following stitches and techniques:
chain
single crochet
crocheting into the back loop only
slip stitch
front and back post double crochet
puff stitch

Size information

The wedding garter can be made for any size by adjusting the beginning chain.

What material will you need

50 g cotton thread, ca. 333 m/50 g (depends a little bit on the circumference of the thigh)
crochet hook 1.0 mm
needle to sew in the ends
elastic cord, width ca. 6 mm, length depends on circumference of thigh
satin ribbon, width ca. 6 mm, length depends on circumference of thigh

Other information from the author

You can sell your finished garters, that you made with this pattern. I would be so delighted if you mention me as the designer. You may not, however, distribute this pattern.