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Cascade Ultra Pima Mela Flowers: Designed by Cristina Mershon
Cascade Ultra Pima Mela Flowers: Designed by Cristina Mershon
CascadeUltraPima
MelaFlowers
DesignedByCristinaMershon
UltraPimaMelaFlowers
byCristinaMershon
MATERIALS
CascadeUltraPimaCotton,100grskein.Setoftwocontrastingcolors.Suggestions:
#3712(lightpink)and#3702(darkpink)
#3733(deepblue)and#3746(avocadogreen)
#3719(lightcream)and#3717(darkcream)
#3743(lightyellow)and#3749(lightorange),etc.
SizeE/4(3.50mm.)crochethook
TheMelaFlowerisidealforhairclippiesortoadornanycraftproject.
ABBREVIATIONS
beg=beginning
sc=singlecrochet
ch=chain
sl=slipstich
dc=doublecrochet
st=stich
hdc=halfdoublecrochet
rp=repeat
lp=loop
yo=yarnover
INSTRUCTIONSFORFLOWER
WithcolorA,ch5,joinwithaslinfirstchtoformaring.
Rnd1:Ch1,10scinring,joinwithaslstobegchwithaslsc.
Rnd2:Ch1,*[1hdc,3dc,1hdc]onnextst,1sconnextst.Repfrom*tocreateatotalof5
petals,andjoinlast1hdconbegchwithaslst.
Rnd3:Onthisroundwestartbuildingabaseofchainstocreatethenextroundofpetals.
Workingbehindrnd2,ch1,*[ch3,1scinthebackofscfrompreviousrow],rep*tocreatea
totalof5lpsof3ch.Joinwithslstoffirstchofbegch.EndoffcolorA.
Rnd4:JoincolorB.Yoandinserthookthroughthefrontofthefloweronscfromrnd2,pull
yarnandstartwith1ch,*[1hdc,5dc,1hdc,sconscfrompreviousrow]onnext5chlp.Rep
*onnext3chlpsforatotalof5petals,andjoinwithslstoffirstchofbegch.Fastenoff.
INSTRUCTIONSFORSMALLLEAF
Fortheleaf,weneedtoworkbothsidesofthefoundationchain.Withagreencolorsuchas
#3746.Ch13.
Rnd1:Dcinthe4thchfromhook,1dcineachofnext4ch,1hdcineachofnext3ch,1sc
next2ch,ch3(thisistheendofthech).Workingacrossoppositesideoffoundationch,1sc
onnext2ch(wealreadyhave1sconthesamechfromtheotherside),1sc,1hdcinnext3
ch,1dconnext5ch.Ch3andslstinlastdc.Fastenoffandleaveatleast12inchofyarnto
allowforsewingtheleafintothebackoftheflower,leavinganextraspaceinthemiddleto
attachahairclip.