Using and E hook, Ch 12. Sc in the second chain from hook and sc across. Turn (11 sc) Row 1: Ch 1, sc in next sc. Skip the next 3 sc. In the next sc (dc, ch1) twice. In the next sc, dc, ch1. In the next sc, dc,ch1, dc. Skip 3 sc and sc in the last sc. Turn
Row 2: Ch 4, dc in the first sc, ch1. Skip the next dc,ch 1 space, and dc. sc in the next ch1 space,dc, and ch1 space. Skip the next dc,ch 1 space, and dc. (ch1, dc) twice in the last sc. Turn
Row 3: Ch 4, (dc, ch1,dc,ch 1) in next dc. Skip the next ch1 space ,dc, ch1 space, and sc sc in the next sc. Skip the next sc, ch1 space, dc, and next ch 1 space. In 3rd chain of turning chain, ch 1, (dc, ch1) twice,dc. Turn
Row 4: Ch 1, sc in dc, sc in ch1 space, and sc in dc. Skip the next ch1 space, dc. ch1 space. (dc, ch3, dc) in the next sc. Skip the next ch1 space, dc, and ch1 space. sc in the next dc and next 2 chains of turning chain . Turn
Row 5: Ch1, sc in the next sc. [(dc,ch1) four times, dc] in the ch 3 space. sc in the last sc. Turn
Repeat rows 2-5 four more times. Ch1, sc in each stitch across. You can proceed to the Finishing Row and use hole created by the pattern as the button hole or do the following two more rows: Ch 1, sc in the next 4 sc, ch 3, skip the next three sc, sc across Ch 1, sc in each sc and 3 sc in the ch 3 space.
Finishing row:Ch 1, Reverse sc across. Finish off and sew on 1 inch button on the end.