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Written on October 15, 2010 – 10:24 pm | by crochet |
Materials: Worsted-weight yarn: 32 oz. background color, 24 oz. lattice color, 8 oz. flower color (total of any combination of colors desired). G hook (4.25mm)
Stitches: U.S. terminology ch = chain sc = single crochet dc = double crochet trc = triple crochet
sp = space sl = slip st(s) = stitch(es) rnd = round beg = beginning sk = skip
Color A = background color; Color B = lattice color; Color C = flower color:
When changing colors, yarn over hook with new color and draw through last loops of last st of old color (loop on hook is ready to begin new color). When working with two colors of yarn, work over color not in use.
Square (make 48)
Rnd 1: With color C yarn, ch 2, 8 sc in second ch from hook.
Rnd 2: Ch 3, sc in beg sc, (ch 3, sc in next sc) 7 times.
Rnd 3: Sl st to ch-3 sp, ch 3, holding last loop of each trc on hook, 3 trc in beg ch-3 sp, yarn over hook, pull through all 4 loops on hook – beg 4-trc cluster made, ch 3, * holding last loop of each trc on hook, 4 trc in next ch-3 sp, yarn over hook, pull through all 5 loops on hook – 4-trc cluster made, ch 5, 4-trc cluster in next ch-3 sp, ch 3, repeat from * twice; 4-trc cluster in last ch-3 sp, ch 5, sl st in top of beg trc cluster. Cut yarn and fasten
