Monday, December 7, 2009

NoonDay Luncheon Set – - no. 749


NoonDay Luncheon Set – - no. 749



Materials: J.P Coats, Knit- Cro-Sheen, Ecru , 5 balls for center mat and 4 place mats. Milward’s steel crochet hook no. 5.

Medallions: Ch 13, turn. 1st row: D c in 7th ch from hook. * Ch 1, skip 1 st, d c in next, repeat from * 2 more times. Ch 4, turn. 2nd row: D c in d c of row below, * ch 1, d c in next d c, and repeat from * 2 more times, making last d c in turning ch. Ch 4, turn. 3rd and 4th rows: Same as 2nd. From here on, work around. 1st rnd: 2 s c under sp around, making an extra s c at each corner. 2nd round: S c in each s c around, making 2 s c in each corner s c. 3rd rnd: S c in each s c, and at corners make 2 s c in each 2 sts.

4th rnd: S c to center of 1st side, then ch 10, join with sl st to base of ch to form ring. Without turning work over, making into ring 3 s c, * ch 3 (for a picot), 3 s c, repeat from * 2 more times. Continue making s c’s around, making a ring at the center of each side. At corners work 2 s c in each of 2 sts, as before. 5th rnd: * Ch 6, s c into 1st of next ring, ch 9, s c in 3rd p of same ring, ch 6, s c in corner s c. Repeat from * around, joining last ch-6 with a sl st base to 1st ch 6.

6th rnd: * 4 s c over loop, ch 3, 4 s c over same loop, 4 s over next loop, ch 3, 4 s c, ch 3 4 s c, ch 3, 4 s c and in next loop 4 s c, ch 3, 4 s c. Repeat from * around. 7th rnd: Sl st over 4 s c to 1st p. S c in p, * ch 4, s c in next p, and repeat from * around. Fasten off. For set, make 48 medallions.

Place mats: (4) Sew 4 medallions in a strip. Attach thread at one corner, and working along the side of the strip, ch 5, skip 1 st, d c in next, * ch 1, skip 1 st, d c in next. Repeat from * across. CH 5, turn. 2nd row: * D c in next d c, ch 1, repeat from * acroh 5, turn. Repeat 2nd row 27 more times. Sew a strip of medallions across end and finish around entire piece with 4 s c, ch 3 picot, worked in loops of medallions and in sps at sides.

Center mat: Worj same as place mats, using 2 strips of medallions at ends. Make 60 rows of sps for center section. Finish around entire piece as before.

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PROMENADE – - Fashion’s Newest Creation In Crochet


PROMENADE – - Fashion’s Newest Creation In Crochet


Materials Required: American Thread Company “Deluxe” Mercerized Crochet and Knitting Cotton. 13 Balls, White, Ecru or Colors.

Steel Crochet Hook No. 8-10 Small Pearl Buttons, 1 Buckle.

Gauge: 1 shell st = 1 inch. 2 Shell rows = 1 inch.

Beginning work at waistline, ch 170, for back of blouse, 1 s c in 2nd st from hook, * ch 3, skip 2 sts, 1 s c in next st repeat from * to end of row.

2nd row – Ch 6, s c in 1st loop, * ch 2, skip 1 loop, 1 tr c in next loop, ch 2, 1 tr c in same loop, ch 2, 1 tr c in same loop, ch 2, skip 1 loop, 1 s c in next loop, repeat from *13 times ending with 1 s c, ch 6 turn.

3rd row- 1 s c in 1st loop * ch 3, 1 s c in next loop., repeat from across row, ch 6 to turn each even row.

4th row- 1 tr c in 1st loop, ch 2, 1 tr c in same loop, * ch 2 skip 1 loop, 1 s c in next loop, ch 2, skip 1 loop, 1 tr c in next loop, ch 2, 1 tr c in same loop, ch 2, 1 tr c in same loop, repeat fom * across row ending with 3 tr c.

5th row – 1 s c in 1st loop, * ch 3, 1 s c in next loop, repeat from * across row. The last 4 rows from the spider web pattern which is allowed throughout the dress and cape, always work spider web shells between shells of previous shell row, except at increases. Work 2 rows even.

Next 2 rows drop the last 2 loops. Next row drop the first and last 2 loops. Next row work to center of back, ch 6, turn and work even until work measures 7 inches from underarm. Next 7 rows decrease 1 inch of pattern for shoulder, work back to center, break thread and work other side to correspond.

Front- Work first 7 rows same as back. Next row, work 3 shells, increase, * 2 shells increase, repeat from * twice, work 3 shells, increase and finish row. Continue even until work measures 9 inches from beginning. Decrease for armhole same as back.

Work 8 rows of pattern and one row more row of loops. Next row increase after 5th shell. Continue even until front is the same length as the back. Decrease shoulders. Sew underarm and shoulder seams.

Cap sleeves – join thread 2 inches from shoulder seam, and work a row of shells 4 inches over shoulder, ch 3 turn, work across row and work 2 loops beyond preceding row. Continue sleeve always adding 2 loops at end of row until underarm is reached and work 1 row of shells all around. Work other sleeve to correspond.

Skirt – Work a row of shells into loops at lower edge of blouse. Work next row even.

Next row- Increase 1 shell in center front and back. Continue even until skirt measures 2 ½ inches from beginning. Next row work 4 shells, increase, work 8 shells, increase continue row increasing 2 more shells about the same distance apart. Work 3 inches even. Next row increase 4 shells spacing the increases evenly in row. Work 5 inches even. Increase 4 shells. Work 5 ½ inches, increase 4 shells and work 6 inches even. Increase 4 shells and work 3 ½ inches even. Increase 2 shells and work even until dress is correct length. At opening of back of blouse work 1 row of s c, 2nd row. * Ch 4, skip 2 s c, 1 s c in each of the next 3 s c, repeat from * on both sides of opening.

Sew buttons in position using loops for button holes. If dress is worn open at the back slip the buttons through the loops thus bringing them to the right side.

Belt – With white ch 8, d c in 4th st from hook, 1 d c in each st.

2nd row – Ch 3, 1 d c in each d c, repeat 2nd row until work measures about 3 inches more than size of the belt required. Work another hand in white and one in the color used for dress. Braid the three bands together keeping them flat and tacking them together at intervals. Sew ends and attach buckle.

Crocheted Cape No. 72

Materials Required: American Thread Company “Deluxe” Crochet and Knitting Cotton, 3 Balls, White, Ecru or Colors. Steel Crochet Hook No. 8. Flat Double Buckle. Neck Band, Ch 11, s c in 2nd st from hook, 1 s c in each st.

2nd row – Ch 1, 1 s c in each s c. Repeat the last row for 15 inches or the length required. The cape is made in the spider web shell stitch ( see directions for dress ) Ch 5, working into side of neck band, skip 3 rows of s c, s c in next row, repeat to end of band, ch 6, turn, work a row of shells and work 5 more rows of design.

6th row- Increase 2 shells ( directions for increase are given in dress instructions ) and work 5 rows even.

14th row – Increase 2 shells taking care not to place increases over the last increases. Work 3 rows even.

18th row – Increase 2 shells and work 3 rows even. Continue work, increasing 2 shells in the 22nd, 24th, 32nd, 34th, 36th, 40th, 42nd, 44th, 46th, 48th, 52nd, 56th, 60th, 66th, 68th rows and work 3 rows even, break thread and attach buckle.

Crocheted Hat No. 73

Head size 21-22 inches

Materials Required: American Thread Company “Deluxe” Mercerized Crochet and Knitting Cotton, 2 Balls, White, Ecru or Colors. Steel Crochet Hook No. 8 and 6.

With No. 8 Hook Ch 6, join, Ch 3, 12 d c in ring, join each row and start each row with ch 3, which counts as one d c.

2nd row – 2 d c in each st (26sts)

3rd row – 1 d c in each of the first 2 d c, * Ch 1, 1 d c in each of the next 2 d c, repeat from * all around.

4th row- 1 d c in each d c with 2 chs between each group.

5th row- 2 d c in first d c, 1 d c in next d c, ch 3, repeat from beginning all around.

6th row – 1 d c in each d c with 3 chs between groups.

7th row- Increase 1 d c in each group and 1 st in each ch.

8th row- work even.

Repeat 7th and 8th rows until hat is correct head size and work even until crown measures 6 inches from center. Next row 1 d c in each d c and 5 d c in each ch.

Brim – with double thread and No. 6 Hook work 1 s c in each d c. Work 8 more rows of s c. Next row increase one st in every 10th st and work 2 more rows even. If wider brim is desired continue rows of s c. Form a half inch pleat at top of hat and trim with ornament if desired.

An asterisk (*) indicates that the directions immediately following are to be repeated the given number of times in addition to the ones already given. Thus “repeat from * 3 times” means 4 patterns in all. An even row means work row without increasing or decreasing.

Crochet abbreviations

Ch – Chain

St – stitch

Sc- single crochet

Sl st- slip stitch

Tr c- treble crochet

D c- doucble crochet

PALM Beach Hat no. 2029


PALM Beach Hat no. 2029

Materials: Clark’s O.N.T Knitting and Crochet Cotton, 1 ball of White and 1 ball of 88 Peach. Milward’s steel crochet hook No.1 or 2. Use thread double throughout.

Crown: Begin with White. CH 3, join with sl st to form ring. 1st rnd: Make 6 s c in ring, and continue working around. 2nd rnd: 2 s c in each s c of previous rnd. 3rd rnd: * S c in s c, 2 s c in next s c (this is an increase), repeat from * around. 4th rnd: S c in next s c, ch 6, skip 5 s c, s c in next s c ( thus making slit), and continue around making s c in each s c with 6 increases in the rnd. 5th rnd: S c in each s c, and s c in each ch of ch-5, making 6 increases in rnd. 6th to 9th rnds incl: S c in each s c of previous rnd with 6 increases as before. 10th rnd: Make another slit directly over previous slit, but skip 9 s c, ch 10, and make s c in next s c, and continue around 6 increases. 11th rnd

S c in each s c and s c in each ch of ch-10. 12th to 20th rnds incl: ( or until work measures about 6 inches ): 6 increases to each rnd ( 2 s c in s c makes an increase ). 21st to 41st rnds incl: ( or until desired depth of crown ): S c each rnd without increasing. Break off.

Brim: Attach 88 Peach. 1st rnd: Turn work and in opposite direction make s c in each s c of crown, with 4 increases of 1 s c spaced at equal intervals. 2nd to 7th rnds incl: S c in each s c of previous rnd. 8th rnd: Continue as before, making 4 increases in rnd. 9th rnd: S c in each s c. 10th rnd: S c in each s c with 4 increases. 11th rnd: S c in each s c. 12th rnd: S c in each s c with 4 increase. 13th to 17th rnds incl: S c in each s c of previous rnd.

Bow. With Peach, ch 25. 1st row: S c in 2nd ch from hook, and in each st of ch. Ch 1, turn. 2nd to 35th rows incl: S c in each s c across Ch 1, turn.

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WEEK END – - No. 163 size 34-36


WEEK END – - No. 163 size 34-36


Materials: Clark’s O.N.T Knitting and Crochet Cotton, 3 balls of color 88 Peach. Milward’s steel crochet hook No. 3 and Milward’s Casein hook No. 3 ( or standard size bone hook ). 12 glass or pearl buttons about one inch in diameter.

Back: With steel hook, starting at waistband, ch 122 ( or slightly more than half your waist measure with a number sts divisible by 6, plus 2 sts for turning ) . 1st row: 1 s c in 2nd ch from hook. * Ch 1, skip 1 st of foundation ch, 1 s c in next. Repeat from * along ch. Ch 2 turn. 2nd to 27th rows incl: 1 s c under ch-1 or previous row. * * Ch 1, 1 s c under next ch-1. Repeat from * across. Ch 2, turn. At end of 27th row, change to Casein hook, ch 3, turn. 28th row: Kip 1st ch-1, 3 d c under next ch-1, ch 3, 1 s c in same place. Repeat from * across (20 designs). Ch 3, turn. 29th row: 3 d c under ch-3 of 1st design, ch 3, s c in same place. * 3 d c under ch-3 of next design, ch 3, s c in same place. Repeat from * across, ch 3, turn.

Repeat 29th row until work measures 9 inches from top of waistband. Then to make sleeve, ch 34, turn and work design in 3rd ch from hook. * Skip 3 sts of ch, work design in next. Repeat from * along ch, then continue across, working design over design. Drop thread. Fasten another thread to end of row, ch 32, fasten off. Pick up dropped thread and work designs over this ch to correspond to other sleeve, ch 3, turn. Continue until work measures 15 inches from top of waistband. S c across top and fasten off. Sew 5 buttons on each shoulder seam, leaving about 8 inches across the center for back of neckline.

Front: With steel hook, ch 140. Work waistband same as back. On 27th row decrease 1 st every 10th st. Change to Casein hook, ch 3, turn. Repeat directions for back. ( There wll be 21 patterns, instead of 20 patterns ). S c across top, make 5 ch-loops on shoulder seams, leaving waistband open at left side. Sew 2 buttons on band and make ch-loops on front of band to correspond.


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Windermere Fabot and Cuff Set no. 2090

Windermere Fabot and Cuff Set no. 2090

Materials: Clark’s O.N.T Mercerized Crochet, 2 balls; or J. & P Coats Mercerized Crochet, 1 ball, size 30, White. Milward’s steel crochet hook No. 7 or 8.

Jabot: Starts at small loops at center and is worked towards outside. Ch 90, turn. 1st row: S c in 8th ch from hook, * ch 5, skip sts of ch, s c in next st, repeat from * to end of ch (28 loops). Ch 7 turn. 2nd row: S c in 1st loop, * ch 5, s c in next loop, repeat from * across (28 loops ). Ch 7, turn. 3rd to 6th rows incl: Same as 2nd, but make 2 s c in each loop instead of 1 s c. 7th row: Same as 3rd, but ch 6 instead of ch 5. 8th row: Tr in 1st loop, * ch 7 in next loop, repeat from * across, ch 3, turn. 9th row: D c in ch, d c in tr, d c in next ch, * ch 10, skip next tr, 3-tr cluster in center st of next ch-loop, ch 10, skip next tr, d c in ch just before nest tr, d c in tr, d c in each st of ch-loop, d c in tr, d c in next ch after tr ( 11-d c group ). Repeat from * across, ending with 4 d c. (6 groups of 11-d c and 1 half group at each edge) Ch 3, turn.

10th row: D c in each of next 3 d c, * ch 9, 3-tr cluster in 2nd ch st just before cluster of previous row, ch 6, cluster in 2nd ch st after same cluster, ch 9, ckip 1 d c of 11-d c group, d c in each of next 9 d c, repeat from * across, ending with 4-d c. Ch 3, turn. 11th row: D c in each of 3 d c, * sh 8, cluster in 2nd ch st just before cluster of previous row, ch 6, cluster in 2nd st after next cluster, ch 8, skip 1 s c of d c-group, d c in each of next 7 d c, repeat from * across, ending with 4 d c. Ch 3, turn. 12th row: D c in each of 3 d c. ** Ch 7, cluster in 2nd ch st just before cluster of previous row, * ch 7, cluster under next ch-loop, repeat from * 3 times, then ch 7, skip 1 d c of d c-group, d c in each of next 5-d c working off the 1st 2 d c’s together and last 2 d c’s together. Repeat from *** across, ending with 4 d c. Ch 8, turn.

13th row: 4 s c under ch-loop, * under each of next 4 ch-loops make s c, half d c, 2 d c, 5 tr, 2 d c, half d c, s c. Then 4 s c under next ch-loop, ch 7, 4 s c under next ch-loop, repeat from * across, ending with with ch 3, tr in last d c of previous row. Ch 1, turn. 14th row: S c under ch-loop, ch 4, ** skip 2 d c’s of petal, d c in next d c, * ch 5, skip 1 d c of same petal, d c in next d c, repeat from * 2 more times, leaving a hook the last 2 loops of the last d c, skip 2 d c of next petal, d c in next d c, working off together. Repeat from * for the next 3 petals, finishing off the last d c on last petal of this fan. Then ch 4, 3 s c under ch-loop between this and next fan, ch 4, repeat from ** across, ending with ch 4, s c under last ch-loop, ch 8, turn.

15th row: Skip 1st ch-loop, 2 s c under next loop (between 2 d c’s on petal), * ch 3, d c under next loop, ch 3, tr in same loop, ch 3, tr in same loop, ch 3, d c in same loop, ch 3, 2 s c under next loop, ch 1, 2 s c under next loop, repeat from * until 4 small scallops are made, then ch 4, skip across to 1st loop of next fan and make 2 s c. Repeat from * across, ending with ch 3 and tr in the last s c. Ch 4, turn. 16th row: 2 s c under 1st loop, * ch 5, 2 s c under next loop, repeat from * making 4 loops over each small scallop and ch 3 between small scallops.

Center: Attach thread to 1st st of foundation ch. 1st row: Ch 6, skip 1st 4 sts, d c in next loop, ch 2, d c i next loop repeat until 7 loops are made, d c in each of next 13 loops, *ch 2, d c in next loop, repeat from * until 7 loops are made, ch 3, turn. 2nd row: 2 d c in each loop and d c in each d c until 21 d c’s are made, then d c in every other d c 7 times, then d c in each dc and 2 d c in each loop of remainder, ch 3, turn. 3rd row: D c in each of next 21 d c, skip 6 d c, d c in each of remainder. Sew center together and work a row if a c along neckline.

Cuff: Starting at beginning of fan at one end, ch 28, turn. 1st row: D c in 4th ch from hook, d c in each of next sts, * ch 2, skip 2 sts d c in next st, repeat from * 5 more times (6sps). D c in each of next 3 sts, ch 3, turn. 2nd row: D c in each of 3 d c, ch 10, skip 2 sps, 3-tr cluster in next d c, ch 10, d c in each of last 4 d c, ch 3, turn. 3rd to 16th rows incl: Finish fan same as in jabot.

Center section: Attach thread to 1st st of 1st row, ch 5, skip 3 d c, 2 s c under next loop, ch 5, * 2 s c under next loop, repeat from * until 5 loops are made, ch 7, turn. 2nd to 20th rows incl: finish fan same as in jabot.

Center section: Attach thread to 1st st of 1st row, ch 5, skip 3 d c, 2 s c under loop, ch 5, * 2 s c under next loop, repeat from * until 5 loops are made, ch 7, turn. 2nd to 20th rows incl: 2 s c in 1st loop, * ch 5, 2 s c in next loop, repeat from * across, ch 7, turn. Fan on this end of cuff is worked as follows: ch 3, 2 s c in loop, * ch 3, 2 s c in next loop, repeat from * across. Work fan as before ( 1st to 16th rows ). Finish off cuffs with 1 row of s c, a row of d c and a row of a c along side. S c in each s c and s c in each ch of ch-10. 12th to 20th incl: ( or until work measures about 6 inches ): 6 increases to each rnd ( 2 s c in s c makes an increase ). 21st to 41st rnds incl: ( or until desired depth of crown ): S c each rnd without increasing. Break off.

Brim: Attach 88. Peach. 1st rnd: Turn work and in opposite direction make s c in each s c of crown with 4 increase of 1 s c spaced at equal intervals. 2nd to 7th rnds incl: S c in each s c of previous rnd. 8th rnd: Continue as before, making 4 increases in the rnd. 9th rnd: S c in each s c. 10th rnd: S c in each s c with 4 increases. 11th rnd: S c in each s c. 12th rnd: S c in each s c in with 4 increases. 13th to 17th rnds incl: S c in each s c of previous rnd.

Bow: With Peach, ch 25. 1st row: S c in 2nd ch from hook, and in each st of ch. Ch 1, turn. 2nd turn to 35th rows incl: S c in each s c across. Ch 1, turn.


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Knit These Beautiful Stockings From 1942…


Knit These Beautiful Stockings From 1942…

These are just beautiful. I’m sure you will love them too! They are becoming more and more popular these days as well. Happy knitting!

Material: (Size 9 ½.) 1 pr. # 1 needles–14-inch. 1 pr. # 3 needles-14-inch. 1 set # 1 double-pointed needles 7-inch. 3 ½-oz. balls 2-fold stocking yarn.
(Note: I did some poking around and discovered that it is a fingering weight and 2 fold is using 2 strands at time. )

Gauge: 8 sts. to 1 inch. 2 rows to 1 inch.
The stockings are regulation medium length. The length before wearing (i.e., after knitting is completed) is approximately 17 ½ inches from top of stocking to top of heel. The length when on the leg is approximately 24 inches.

Pattern. Multiple of 3 sts. plus 2.
Row 1: K 1,* y.o., slip 1, K2tog., repeat from * across Row, ending K 1.
Repeat Row 1 for pattern.
With a double strand of yarn and #1 needles, cast on 88 sts. Work even in K l, P 1 ribbing for 2 ½ inches. Next Row, increase 1 st. (89 sts.). Break one strand of yarn, change to #3 needles and work even in pattern for 10 inches.
** Next Row (Row A) -K 2tog., K 2 tog., repeat between * ’s of pattern across Row, ending K 1 (decreasing 2 sts.).
Next Row–K 2 tog., K 2 tog., repeat between * ’s of pattern across Row, ending y.o., slip l, K 1 (decreasing , st.).
Next Row–K l, K 2 tog., repeat between *’s of pattern across Row, ending y.o., slip 1, K 1. Work 1 more Row in same manner.
Next Row–K 3 tog., repeat between *’s of pattern across Row, ending y.o., slip l, K 1 (decreasing 1 st.).
Next Row–Decrease at beginning in same manner, ending K 1 (decreasing 1 st.).
Next Row–K 1, repeat between *’s of pattern across Row, ending K 1.
Repeat from ** 7 times more.
Repeat Row A once more (47 sts.).
Next Row, work over first 6 sts. (½ heel), work over next 35 sts. (instep) and place these sts. on a st. holder, work over last 6 sts. (½ heel). Join heel sts. and with double strand of yarn and # l needles, work back and forth on these 12 sts. in stockinette st. for 10 rows. Increase 1 st. each side every other Row 6 times (24 sts.).

Work even in stockinette st. for 24 rows. Then decrease as follows (right side of work): Work over 6 sts., place a marker on needle, K 2 tog., K 8, K 2 tog., place a marker on needle, work over remaining 6 sts. P back. Working on all sts., decrease 1 st. after first marker and before 2nd marker every other Row until there are 8 sts. between markers. Fold heel at center back and weave first 10 sts. to last 10 sts.

With double-point needles and a double strand of yarn, pick up 50 sts, around heel and work back and forth in stockinette st. for 4 inches. In crease 1 st. each side every other Row 7 times (54 sts.).

Place these sts. on a st. holder.

Slip sts. of instep from st. holder and with single strand of yarn and #3 needles, work even in pattern for 1 inch.

Decrease 1 st. each side every 5th Row 7 times (21 sts.). Work even until instep is as long as sole.

Next Row, increase as follows: K 2, increase 1 st., * K 3, increase 1 st., repeat from * 3 times more, K 2 (96 sts.). Join with 54 sole sts. on double point needles.

With double strand of yarn work around on all sts., dividing sts. as follows: 40 center sts. of sole on first needle; 7 increased sts. and first 13 instep sts. on 2nd needle; remaining 13 instep sts. and 7 increased sts. on 3rd needle.

Now decrease as follows: On first needle, K l, slip l, K l, p.s.s.o., K to last 3 sts. K 2 tog., K l; on 2nd needle. K l, slip l, K l, p.s.s.o., K across needle; on 3rd needle, K to last 3 sts., K 2 a tog., K 1.

Continue to decrease in this manner at the beginning and end of the first needle, at the beginning of the 2nd needle, and at tile end of the 3rd needle, every other Row 14 times more. Weave remaining sts. tog. Sew seams.

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Here’s a Beautiful Crocheted Rose Bedspread Pattern…



Here’s a Beautiful Crocheted Rose Bedspread Pattern…

You are going to love this one. I’ve not found the time to make it yet, but it’s on my list of “to do’s”! You could use any color thread for the roses or do it in multi color to make it more versatile. Just have fun with it! :-)

MATERIALS: J &P Coats Knit-Cro-Sheen or Clarks O.N.T. Mercerized Bedspread Cotton. Single size bed: 66″ x 108″: 35 balls of White, 10 balls of Mid Rose and 2 balls of Hunters green. Double bed: 78″ x 108″: 42 balls White, 12 balls Mid Rose and 3 balls Hunter green. Steel crochet hook No. 7.
FLOWER MOTIF: Starting at center with Mid Rose, ch 6. Join with sl st to form ring. 1ST RND: Ch 5, (dc in ring, ch 2) 7 times. Join to 3rd ch of ch-5 (8 sps). 2ND RND: In each sp around make sc, half dc, 3 dc, half dc and sc. Join. 3RD RND: * Ch 4, sc between next 2 petals. Repeat from * around. Join. 4TH RND: In each loop around make sc, half dc, 5 dc, half dc and sc. Join. 5TH RND: Repeat 3rd rnd. 6TH RND: In each loop around make sc, half dc, 7 dc, half dc and sc. Join. 7TH RND: Repeat 3rd rnd. 8TH RND: In each loop around make sc, half dc, dc, 7 tr, dc, half dc and sc. Join and break off. 9TH RND: Attach Hunter’s green to center tr of any petal, sc in same place, * ch 7, holding back on hook the last loop of each tr make 3 tr in center tr of next petal, thread over and draw through all loops on hook (cluster made), ch 4, in same tr make 3-d tr cluster, ch 4 and 3-tr cluster; ch 7, sc in center tr of next petal. Repeat from * around. Join and break off. 10TH RND: Attach White to any 3-d tr cluster, ch 3, 2 dc in same place, * ch 1, 3 dc in next sp, (ch 1, in next sp make 3 dc, ch 1 and 3 dc) twice; ch 1, 3 dc in next sp, ch 1, in tip of next cluster make 3 dc, ch 3 and 3 dc. Repeat from * around, ending with 3 dc in same place as first 2 dc, ch 1, dc in top of ch-3.
11TH TO 14TH RNDS INCL: Ch 3, 2 dc in sp just formed, * ch 1, 3 dc in next sp. Repeat from * around, making 3 dc, ch 3 and 3 dc in ch-3 sp at each corner. Join as before. Break off at end of 14th rnd.
PLAIN MOTIF: Starting at center with White, ch 5. Join with sl st to form ring. 1ST RND: Ch 3, 2 dc in ring, (ch 3, 3 dc in ring) 3 times; ch 1, half dc in top of starting chain. 2ND RND: Ch 3, dc in sp just formed, * dc in next 3 dc, in next sp make 2 dc, ch 3 and 2 dc. Repeat from * around, ending with 2 dc in same place as first dc, ch 1, half dc in top of starting chain. 3RD TO 9TH RNDS INCL: Ch 3, dc in sp just formed, * dc in each dc across to corner, in corner sp make 2 dc, ch 3 and 2 dc. Repeat from * around. Join as before. 10TH RND: Ch 3, 2 dc in sp just formed, * (ch 1, skip 3 dc, make 3 dc in next dc) twice; (ch 1, skip 2 dc, make 3 dc in next dc) 8 times; ch 1, in corner sp make 3 dc, ch 3 and 3 dc. Repeat from * around, ending with 3 dc in same place as first 2 dc, ch 3. Join and break off.
For a single size spread, make 77 flower motifs and 76 plain motifs.

For double size spread make 94 flower motifs and 93 plain motifs.

Sew motifs neatly together, alternating flower and plain motifs and making 9 rows of 17 motifs for single spread and 11 rows of 17 for double spread.
FRINGE: Cut 10 strands of white, each 12″ long. Double these strands to form a loop. Insert hook in first sp on one long side of bedspread and draw loop through. Draw loose ends through loop and pull up tightly to form a knot. Make a fringe in each sp around two long sides and one short side. Trim ends evenly.

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