Copyright (c) 2002 by Joyce A. Hodnett
Materials: Red, Green and White Worsted Weight Yarn; Size H hook.
Finished size: Approx. 6 inches across.
Note:
Beg. dc Corner, work (ch 3, 2 dc, ch 2, 3 dc) in indicated space.
Dc Corner: (3 dc, 2 dc, 3 dc) in indicated space.
Beg. hdc Corner, work (ch 2, 2 hdc, ch 2, 3 hdc) in indicated space.
Hdc Corner: work (3 hdc, ch 2, 3 hdc) in indicated space.
Instructions: Beginning at center with Red, ch 6, join to form ring.
Rnd 1: Ch 3 (counts as first dc), work 2 dc in ring, ch 3, turn. * Tr in the 1st dc, work 2 tr in each of the next 2 dc (first petal made). Ch 1, turn. Working behind the petals, work 3 dc in ring, ch 3, turn. Repeat from * 7 more times for a total of 8 petals. End with ch 1, turn, join to top of beg. ch.
Rnd 2: Work beginning dc corner in ch-1 sp behind same petal for 1st corner. Ch 2, work 3 dc in ch-1 sp, behind next petal, ch 1. * Work dc corner in next ch-1 sp, ch 2. Work 3 dc in next ch-1 sp, ch 1. Repeat from * around. Join with sl st in top of beg. ch. Fasten off Red.
Rnd 3: Attach Green yarn in the ch-1 sp of any corner and work beg. dc corner, ch 1. *3 dc, ch 1 in each of the next 2 ch-1 sps. Work dc corner in the next ch-1 sp, ch 1. Repeat from * around, join with sl st in top of beg ch. Fasten off Green.
Rnd 4: Attach White yarn to any corner and work beg hdc corner, ch 1. *3 hdc, ch 1 in each ch-1 sp to next corner, work hdc corner. repeat from * around. Join with sl st in top of beg. ch.
Rnd 5: Continuing with White sl st into the next ch-1 corner, make a beg. hdc corner, ch 1. *Make 3 hdc, ch 1 in each ch-1 sp to the next hdc corner; make an hdc corner. Repeat from * around, join.
Rnd 6: Ch 2, made an hdc in each stitch, with 2 hdc in each corner ch-2 sp, around. Join with sl st in top of 1st hdc. Finish off and weave in all ends.
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