Jul 09 2010
Carissa’s Garden
Sorry it isn’t blocked yet. Flat surfaces that the child doesn’t mess with are in short supply at the moment. Pattern is 12″ square, and done with an H/8 hook. Yarn is worsted weight 4 ply. I really should also get a black poster board to photograph things against.
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Round 1
Chain 6, join with sl st to form a ring. Ch4, dc in ring, (ch2, dc, ch1, dc) 5 times in ring. Ch2, join with sl st in 3rd ch of beginning ch 5
Round 2
Sl st into ch 1 sp. Ch1, sc in same sp, (5dc in next ch 2 sp, sc in next ch 1 sp) 5 times. 5 dc in last ch 2 sp, join with sl st in beginning sc. Finish off for color switch
Round 3
Join next color with sc in any sc. *[(dc in next dc, ch 1) 4 times. DC in next dc] sc in next sc, repeat from * 4 times then [] once. Join with sl st in beginning sc
Round 4
Ch 1, sc in same st, *[hdc in next dc, ch 1, sk next ch 1 sp, (dc in next dc, ch1, dc in next ch1 sp, ch 1) twice, dc in next dc, ch 1, sk next ch 1 sp, hdc in next dc], sc in next sc. Repeat from * 4 times, then [] once. Join with sl st in beginning sc, finish off for color switch
Round 5
Starting from leftmost of 5dc sts on hump of petal, join next color with sc in back loop only. *ch 2, dc in BLO of sc in valley between petals. (ch 2, sc in BLO of next dc) 5 times, repeat from * 4 times, ch 2, dc in BLO of sc in valley, (ch 2, sc in BLO of next dc) 4 times, ch 2, join with sl st in beginning sc
Round 6
Sl st into ch 2 space. Ch5, dc in next ch 2 sp, *[ ch 2, hdc in next ch 2 sp (ch 2, sc in next ch 2 sp) twice, ch 2, hdc in next ch 2 sp] (ch 2, dc in next ch 2 sp) twice, repeat from * 4 times, then [] once. Ch 2, join with sl st in 3rd ch of beginning ch 5
Round 7
Sl st into ch 2 sp, ch 4, (2 tr, ch 2, 3tr) in same sp, *[dc in next ch 2 sp, 3hdc in next ch 2 sp, 2sc in each of the next 4 ch 2 sps, 3hdc in next ch 2 sp, 3 dc in next ch 2 sp], (3tr, ch 2, 3tr in next ch 2 sp. Repeat from * twice, then [] once. Join with sl st in 4th ch of beginning ch 4
Round 8
Sl st in next 2 tr and into ch 2 sp, ch 1, (sc, ch 2, sc) in same sp. *[(ch 2, sk 2 sts, sc in next st) 8 times, ch 2] (sc, ch 2, sc in corner ch 2 sp) repeat from * twice, then [] once. Join with sl st in beginning sc
Round 9
Sl st into ch 2 sp, ch 3, (dc, ch 2, 2dc) in same sp, *[(ch 1, 2 dc in next ch 2 sp) 9 times, ch 1, ] (2 dc, ch 2, 2dc) in corner ch 2 sp, repeat from * twice, then [] once, join with sl st in 3rd ch of beginning ch 3, finish off for color change
Round 10
Join next color with sc in any corner ch 2 sp, ch 2, sc in same sp, *[sc in each sc and each ch 1 space across] (sc, ch 2, sc) in corner ch 2 sp, repeat from * twice, then [] once, join with sl st in beginning sc, finish off for color change
Round 11
Join next color with sl st in any corner ch 2 sp, ch 3, (dc, ch2, 2dc) in same sp. *[ Dc in each sc across] (2dc, ch 2, 2 dc) in corner ch 2 sp. Repeat from * twice, then [] once. Join with sl st in 3rd ch of beginning ch 3, finish off for color change
Round 12
Join next color with sc in any corner ch 2 sp, ch 2, sc in same sp, *[sc in each sc and each ch 1 space across] (sc, ch 2, sc) in corner ch 2 sp, repeat from * twice, then [] once, join with sl st in beginning sc
Round 13
(sc, ch 2, sc) in corner ch 2 sp, ch 2 *[sc in each next 2 scs, ch 2, sk next 2 sts across] (sc, ch 2, sc) in corner ch 2 space, repeat from * 3 times and [] once. Join with sl st in beginning sc
Round 14
(2dc, ch 2, 2dc) in corner ch 2 sp, 2dc in next ch 2 space, *[ ch 2, 2dc in next ch 2 space, across] (2dc, ch 2, 2dc) in corner ch 2 sp, 2dc in next ch 2 space. Repeat from * twice and [] once. Join with sl st in beginning dc
Round 15
Sl st in next dc, (sc, ch 2, sc) in corner ch 2 space, sc in next 2 dcs *[ 2 sc in ch 2 space, sc in next 2dc across] (sc, ch 2, sc) in corner ch 2 space, sc in next 2 dcs. Repeat from * twice and [] once. Join with sl st in beginning sc, finish off for color change
Round 16
Join next color with sl st in any corner ch 2 sp, ch 3, (dc, ch2, 2dc) in same sp. *[ Dc in each sc across] (2dc, ch 2, 2 dc) in corner ch 2 sp. Repeat from * twice, then [] once. Join with sl st in 3rd ch of beginning ch 3, finish off for color change
Round 17
Join next color with sl st in any corner ch 2 sp, ch 3, (dc, ch2, 2dc) in same sp. *[ Dc in each sc across] (2dc, ch 2, 2 dc) in corner ch 2 sp. Repeat from * twice, then [] once. Join with sl st in 3rd ch of beginning ch 3, finish off
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