RH 4 ply Color A Aran, Color B Country Rose, Color C Country Blue
Crochet Hook: Size E or size needed for gauge for Rnds 1-6, Size G for Rnd 7-11
Gauge: Each Square = 6"
Note:
1. Each Bullion St. should be 1" long.
2. Skill level: Advanced.
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Materials:
RH 4 ply Color A Aran, Color B Country Rose, Color C Country Blue Crochet Hook: Size E or size needed for gauge for Rnds 1-6, Size G for Rnd 7-11 Gauge: Each Square = 6"
Note: 1. Each Bullion St. should be 1" long. 2. Skill level: Advanced. |
Bullion Stitch (Bullion):
yo 15 times LOOSELY, EVENLY, insert hook into next sc, yo, draw through all 17 loops, (wiggling the hook and rolling the yarn back and forth) - Bullion made.
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Cluster Stitch (CL):
(yo, draw up lp in ring or sp) twice; yo, draw through 4 lps on hook, yo and draw through 2 lps on hook-CL made.
Petal stitch (petal st):
Working loosely yo, draw up lp in each of 2 sps indicated, yo and draw through all 4 lps on hook-petal stitch made
Puff stitch (puff st):
(yo, insert hook in ch3 sp, draw up loop) 5 times, yo, draw through 10 loops, yo, draw through 2 loops-puff stitch made
W/ Color B and size E hook
Ch 6, join with a sl st to form a ring
Round 1:
ch 1, 11sc in ring,
join w sl st
Round 2:
ch
1, 15 sc worked in ring over sts in round 1, join w/sl st. FO
Rnd 3:
Join Color A in back of any sc, ch 5, *[Bullion
Stitch in next sc, ch 3]* Repeat from * to * around,
Join in third ch of ch 5. 16 bullion tubes
Round 4:
sl st in long string behind bullion,
[ch 2, sl st in next long string] around. ch 2, sl st in first sl st. FO
Round 5:
W/ Color C join in ch 3 sp between bullions. Ch 1, working in front of ch 2 sps of previous row, work * in ch 3 sp between bullion sts, 2 sc, puff stitch, ch 1* repeat from * to * around. Join w/ sl st.
Round 6:
Cont with color C ch 4. Sc in 2nd
ch from hook, hdc
in next chain, dc in next. Sl st in next ch1 sp, continue around. Join w/sl
st to sl st. FO
CHANGE TO SIZE G
Round 7:
Working behind last rounds join MC in any ch 2 sp; in same sp work (CL, ch 2, CL) - corner made; ch1;*# petal st (see Pattern Stitches) over same sp and next sp; ch 1 #; rep from # to # 3 times more ; in same sp work (CL, ch2, CL) - corner made; ch 1*; continue from * to * around, working last petal st in last ch2 sp and first ch2 sp. Join w/ sl st.
Round 8:
Sl st in next ch 2 sp, in same sp work corner; ch 1, (petal st over same sp and next sp, ch 1) 6 times; * in same sp work corner; ch 1, (petal st over same sp and next sp, ch 1) 6 times; rep from *twice more; join in top of first CL.
Round 9:
Sl st in next ch 2 sp, in same sp work corner; ch 1, (petal st over same sp and next sp, ch 1) 8 times; * corner in same sp; ch 1, (petal st over same sp and next sp, ch 1) 8 times; rep from *twice more; join in top of first CL.
Round 10:
Sl st in next ch 2 sp, in same sp work corner; ch 1, (petal st over same sp and next sp, ch 1) 10 times; * corner in same sp; ch 1, (petal st over same sp and next sp, ch 1) 10 times; rep from *twice more; join in top of first CL. FO
Round 11:
W/ Color C work 3 sc in corners, sc 20 st evenly across each side.
Finish off and weave in all ends.