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LW4846
crochet
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RED HEART Holiday,
Art. E759 available in
3.5 oz (100 g), 215 yd
(197 m) balls
Special Stitches
dc2tog = [Yarn over, insert hook in next
stitch or space, yarn over and pull up loop,
yarn over, draw through 2 loops] twice, yarn
over, draw through all loops on hook.
dc3tog = [Yarn over, insert hook in next
stitch or space, yarn over and pull up loop,
yarn over, draw through 2 loops] 3 times,
yarn over, draw through all loops on hook.
fan = (Tr, [ch 1, tr] 5 times) in indicated
space.
Fpdc = Front post double crochet. Yarn
over, insert hook from the front side of the
work to back and to front again around the
post of the indicated stitch on a previous
row; yarn over and pull up a loop (3 loops
on hook), yarn over and draw through two
loops (2 loops on hook), yarn over and draw
through two loops (1 loop on hook).
Special Technique
Adjustable-ring method = Wrap yarn in
a ring, ensuring that the tail falls behind
the working yarn. Grip ring and tail firmly
between middle finger and thumb. Insert
hook through center of ring, yarn over (with
working yarn) and draw up a loop. Work
stitches of first round in the ring. Pull gently,
but firmly, on tail to tighten ring after a
couple of rounds have been completed.
COZY
Make an adjustable ring.
Round 1 (right side): Ch 1, 6 sc in ring; join
with slip st in first sc6 sc.
Round 2: Ch 1, 2 hdc in each st around; join
with slip st in first hdc12 hdc.
Round 3: Ch 2 (counts here as first dc), dc
in same st as join, ch 1, 2 dc in next st, *slip
st in next st, (ch 2, dc) in same st, ch 1, 2
dc in next st; repeat from * around; join in
bottom of beginning ch12 dc and 6 ch-1
spaces.
Round 4: Slip st in each ch and dc, slip st in
first ch-1 space, ch 1, (sc, ch 5) in each ch-1
space around; join with slip st in first sc6
sc and 6 ch-5 spaces.
Round 5: Ch 1, hdc in first sc, 5 hdc in next
ch-5 space, *hdc in next sc, 5 hdc in next
ch-5 space; repeat from * around; join with
slip st in first hdc36 hdc.
Round 6: Ch 1, hdc in first 5 hdc, 2 hdc in
next hdc, *hdc in next 5 hdc, 2 hdc in next
hdc; repeat from * around; join with slip st
in first hdc42 hdc.
Round 7: Ch 1, working in back loops only,
hdc in each hdc around; join with slip st in
first hdc.
Round 8: Ch 3 (counts as first dc here and
throughout), dc in next 2 sts, *[ch 3, skip
next 2 sts, sc in next st] 3 times, ch 3, skip
next 2 sts, dc in next 3 sts; repeat from *
once, [ch 3, skip next 2 sts, sc in next st] 3
times, ch 3, skip last 2 sts; join with slip st
in top of beginning ch9 dc and 12 ch-3
spaces.
Continued...
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FINISHING
Weave in ends. Stretch out points.
ABBREVIATIONS
ch = chain; dc = double crochet; hdc
= half double; sc = single crochet; st(s)
= stitch(es); tog = together; tr = treble
crochet; [ ] = work directions in brackets
the number of times specified; * or ** =
repeat whatever follows the * or ** as
indicated.
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