MATERIALS:
Choose either of these J. & P. Coats threads.
J. & P. Coats Best Six Cord Mercer-Crochet Cotton, Green Label (Big Ball) Size 30;
1 ball of No. 623 Bright Nile Green and 1 ball of No. 695 Beauty Pink, or -
- J. & P. Coats Best Six Cord Mercer-Crochet Cotton, Blue Label (Small Ball) Size 30:
3 balls each of Nos. 623 Bright Nile Green and 695 Beauty Pink.
Steel Crochet Hook No. 10.
Approximate Diameter 10-1/2 inches.
Center
Starting at center with Beauty Pink, Ch 7.
1st Rnd: Dc in 7th Ch from hook, (Ch 3, Dc in same ch) 4 times;
Ch 3. Join with SLst to 3rd Ch of Ch-7.
2nd Rnd:
* In next sp make Sc, H-Dc, 3 Dc, H-Dc and Sc, Ch 1.
rep. from * around. Join and Tie off.
3rd Rnd: Attach Nile Green to center of any scallop, Sc in same place,
* Ch 3, Dc in next Ch-1 sp, Ch 3, Sc in center of next scallop.
rep. from *around. Join.
4th Rnd: Ch 6,
* Sc in next sp, Ch 3, Dc in next Dc, Ch 3, Sc in next sp, Ch 3, Dc in next Sc, Ch 3.
rep. from * around. Join.
5th Rnd: Ch 5, Dc in next sp, Ch 2, Dc in next sp,
* Ch 2, Dc in next Dc, (Ch 2, Dc in next sp) twice.
rep. from * around. Join.
6th , 7th and 8th Rnd: Ch 6, Dc in next sp,
* Ch 3, skip next sp, Dc in next sp, Ch 3, Dc in next Dc, Ch 3, Dc in next sp.
rep. from * around, end with- Ch 3. Join to 3rd Ch of Ch-6.
Break off at end of 8th Rnd.
FLOWER
Starting at center with Beauty Pink, Ch 6. Join with SLst to form ring.
1st Rnd: Ch 4, holding back on hook the last lp of each Tr make 2 Tr in ring,
yarn over and draw through all lps on hook (cluster made),
SLst in first sp on Center, Ch 4, SLst in ring on Flower, Ch 4, cluster in ring,
SLst in next sp on Center, Ch 4, SLst in ring on Flower.
Make 3 more clusters the same way (no more joinings)
Join and Tie off.
Make 11 more Flowers, joining to Center as before,
leaving 1 sp free between each Flower on Center.
Now work around as follows:
1st Rnd: Attach Nile Green to center petal on any flower, Sc in same place,
* Ch 7, Sc in next petal, Tr in next sp on Center, Sc in first free petal on next flower,
Ch 7, Sc in next petal.
rep. from * around. Join.
2nd Rnd: Sc in same place as SLst,
* 9 Sc in next sp, Sc in next Tr, 9 Sc in next sp, Sc in next Sc.
rep. from * around. Join.
3rd Rnd: Ch 6, de in same place as SLst,
* Ch 7, skip 9 Sc, Dble-Tr in next Sc, Ch 7, skip 9 Sc, in next Sc make Dc, Ch 3 and Dc.
rep. from * around. Join.
4th Rnd: SLst in next sp, Ch 6, Dc in same sp,
* Ch 7, in next Dble-Tr make Dc, Ch 3 and Dc;
Ch 7, skip next sp, in next sp make Dc, Ch 3 and Dc.
rep. from * around. Join.
5th Rnd: SLst in next sp, Ch 6, Dc in same sp,
* Ch 7, skip next sp, in next sp make (Dc, Ch 3) twice and Dc;
Ch 7, skip next sp, in next sp make Dc, Ch 3 and Dc.
rep. from * around. Join.
6th Rnd: SLst in next sp, Ch 6, Dc in same sp,
* Ch 5, skip next sp, in next sp make Dc, Ch 3 and Dc; Ch 3, in next sp make Dc, Ch 3 and Dc;
Ch 5, skip next sp, in next sp make Dc, Ch 3 and Dc.
rep. from * around. Join.
7th Rnd: SLst in next sp, Sc in same sp,
* Ch 5, skip next sp, (in next sp make Dc, Ch 3, Dc, Ch 3) twice;
in next sp make Dc, Ch 3 and Dc; Ch 5, skip next sp, Sc in next sp.
rep. from * around. Join.
8th Rnd: Sc in same place as SLst,
* Sc in next sp, (Ch 3, in next sp make Dc, Ch 3 and Dc) 5 times;
Ch 3, Sc in next sp, Sc in next Sc.
rep. from * around.
Join and Tie off.
MOTIF
Work as for Center until 4 Rnds are completed.
5th Rnd: Ch 7, Sc in next Dc, Ch 3, SLst in 3rd sp preceding any 3-Sc group on Center,
Ch 3, Sc in next Dc on Motif, Ch 3, Dc in next sp on Center, skip 2 sps, Dc in next sp,
Ch 3, Sc in next Dc on Motif, Ch 3, SLst in next sp on Center, Ch 3, Sc in next Dc on Motif,
* Ch 7, Sc in next Dc.
rep. from * around remainder of Motif.
Join and Tie off.
Make 11 more Motifs, joining to center as before.
EDGING
first Rnd: Attach Green to first free lp on any Motif, Sc in same place,
(Ch 9, Sc in next lp) 8 times;
* Ch 5, skip 2 sps on Center, Sc in next sp, Ch 5, Sc in first free lp on next Motif,
Ch 5, SLst in corresponding lp on preceding Motif,
Ch 5, Sc in next lp on Motif in work, (Ch 9, Sc in next lp) 7 times.
rep. from * around, joining last lp on last Motif to first lp on first Motif,
end with- Sc in last lp on last Motif, Ch 5, skip 2 sps on Center, Sc in next sp,
Ch 5, SLst in first Sc made. Tie off.
2nd Rnd: Attach Pink to first Ch-9 sp on any Motif, 14 Sc in same sp, 14 Sc in each of next 5 sps,
* 7 Sc in each of next 2 sps, 14 Sc in each of next 6 sps.
rep. from *around.
Join and Tie off.
Starch lightly and press.
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