BE CREATIVE YOUR WAY * CROCHETTODAY.COM, e190 Springtime in Paris! Stitch a lacy beret, scarf, cardi, and more! Aisle Style beautiful heirlooms for the modern bride. MAY /JUNE 2012 Plus! © FILET CROCHET © HAIRPIN LACE @ COSMIC CROCHET FOR KIDS! Fiber Fiesta!’;'*; Crochet beads, “#76 9°! blankets, and blooms® & ® in hot & spicyicolors Find these projects on PG.96 Q DISPLAY UNTIL ‘une 5, 2012 aa Subscribe £ today and : SAVE 649 A% : Panes20 Fiesta Blouse Design your own flowery top. 23 Bodega Baskets Store fresh uit (or yarn?) in these big, bright bowls, 26 Sunrise Necklace Stitch a few simple rings into jewelry that makes a big impact! 28 Senorita Skirt Uayaron the fan stitehos in this graceful skirt. 32 Hacienda Blanket Lounge around on this cheety afghan: facebook.com/CrochetToday Make a hairpin lace stunner for her, Jetsetter Sweater Simple lace makes the periect summer top. Stitch a pretty purse. Dress up with dangling Filet crochet 2 handsome duo. an heitloom gift. 64 66 SPRINGTIME IN PARIS ‘Amelie Cardigan Create ladyike sweater. mps Elysées Beret Wear a jaunty chapeau Market Bag Time to hit the farmer's market in style! Mademoiselle Scarf Stitch a neck warmer with panache. Café Wristers Bows and lace add girly touches, Coco the Ca Ournew series toy is maow-velous! 74 7% 83 iC EROS Milky Way Blankie Swirling stitches make a star-spangled blanket. Rocket Pillow Hook up a huggable spaceship. Solar System Mobile Give baby the moon, gun, and all the planets for naptime! Astronaut Helmet Blast off into infinity— and beyond. crochettodaycom @Cinco de Mayo a “kG ge es " Sta Celebrate Cinco de Mayo in this breezy floral blouse inspired by beautiful Mexican embroidery. BY APRIL GARWOOD E . Love the button detail!YARN ‘SMC Catania, 1.7502/50g bals, each anpron 137y0/125m (ction) © 8, 10, 11, 13, 14 bats 1900252 Dark Coral ‘CROCHET HOOK + Se E/4 (35min) crochet hook or any si oobi conect gauge NOTIONS. + 5 shank buttons—51793mm sdametor Sewing needle and matching thread Sitch markers Yamnneedle ap ‘Catania in Dark Coral 112, 122, 192, 142}em Lenath 26 (26.5, 27, 27.5, 28, 28.5)%66 (675, 685, 70, 71,72.5}em Flower 2 Approx 2.257/5.Scm diameter Flower 3 Approx 1.75°/4.5cm ameter Flower 4 Approx 2.75'/7om diameter Flower § Approx 1°/2.Sem diameter. Gauge is not entcal fr this project. {SPECIAL ABBREVIATIONS BPdc (Back Post double crochet) Yarn over, Insert hook trom back to front to back again around post of indicated stitch, yam over and ‘draw up @ loop, [yarn over and draw through 2 cops on hook] twice _motif-join Removs loop from hook ff desired, facebook com/CrochetToday ace loop on satety pin or stich marker o ensure ‘atit doesnot unrve, set hook from rant to ‘back through center stitch or one of two canter -stehes) ct peta ot neighboring flower, place oop back on ok and draw through the centr stitch, yam over and ear through oop on hook, NOTES fet 1 The blouse is made in to pieces; the upper Flower Motif section ard the lower Fibbed sec- tion. The Ribbing is worked side-to-side, 2 The Biouse shown used 17 of Flower 1, 24 of Flower 2, 39 of Flower 3, 20 of Flower 4, and 52 of Flower 5, You may nocd a different ‘number, depending on the Blouse size you are ‘making and how you arrange the Flowers. 3 Flowers are worked in joined rounds, with RS facing at all times. {BLOUSE nisTAUCTIONS 1 Make one Flower ofeach po 2 Make several oconies of eath Finer and out em oi 3 0n@ lege piece o paper, daw the shat ic forthe dested sive sig te mezsrements specie inthe pttenor we a potctiro cniage te scat, 4 Arrange the Flower copies within the schematic outlines, allowing the Flower petals to toch an eng a te open space as posse. Arange ler Fone st, hen fi inthe spaces wi smal Flowers 5 Boginning at lower edge of schematic and working fom sd os, make one Fer at a time and join it to neighboring Flowers using the Join-As-You-Go technique (described belo when working telat ound of ech Fw oa a he Fer separate, tango to ft schema, a se ogee, FLOWER 1 : Make an adjustable tng, Round 4 (RS) Work 6 son ring; jain with st st in fist so—6 so. Round 2h 1, 2s¢ in each se around, jin with tin frst so—12 so. Round 3 0h’ oouns as c, ch 2), sist, inmartd, ch 2; repeat fom * round in wn al st in 31d ch of egnnng ch—12 oc and 12 ch2 gp, ound 4 Ch 6 (counts as BPde, ch 3), sk st c, “BP around next, ch 3; repeat rom * around; join with st stn 3rd ch of benining ch—12 BPdc and 12 ch-3 sp. Round 5 Gh 1,5 so n each oh-3 so around ipetat ‘mad jan wit lst in first sc—80 se (12 potas Round 6 Ch 6 (counts as BP, ch 4), working bing sts of Round 5 and around sts of Round 4 ‘only, *BPde around next Puc of Round 4, ch 4 repeal fom around: join with st tin re oh of begining ch—12 8Pde and 12 ch-A sos, Round 7 Ch 3 (counts as ch, 8 dein rst c-4 5p (petal made), 7 6c in each remaining ch-4 sp round; join with st st. og of beginning ch—B4 de (12 petal Fasten af Make an acustable rng Round + (RS) Work 6 ining jin witht tin frsts0—6 8. Round 2 Ch 1, cn nent so, ch 3 repeat rom * round jin with st in frst so—6 so and 6 oh os. ound 3. 1, (8, Pio, ht, sn each ch-3 sp arcund (etal mac jon wih tin fst so—30 sts (6 petal. Round 4 Cn 1, insect hook rom back front inte sp between the ast and frst peta, se BL inthe sc of Round 2 between the petals, ch 4 “insert hook fom back foi the next so betiveen peas, se BL in next cof Red 2, ch 4 ropeat rom * around; on with l tin rst so~6 sc and 6 ch sp. Round § C1, 0, hd, 3 6, hdc, each ct-4 sp around (petal made} on with sin frst so—42 sis (6 petals). Fasten of Work same as Flower 2 through Raund 3—30, ss (6 peta. Fasten off [FLOWER 4 — - wes ‘Work same as Flower 1 through Round 5—60 80 (12 petals), Fasten of. Round 1 [Sein rng, ch 3} 5 tes; oin wth ast in frst so—B sc and 5 ch-3 sp. ‘ound 2 Ch 1, work 4 sc in each ch-3 sp crochettoday.com 3)@ @ © Cincode Mayo around (petal mad join with st st in ist 0-20 sls (6 peta Fasten aff AS10060 TEC Loin wen wring the ast eu of Pane, 4 kes ast of Fe douche ‘hat needs tobe joined to @ neighboring Flower. 2.Join Flowers, working the motif join as. ceserte in Soa aorevaton: Flower 1 2, moto, 4c) Fower2( kd, mn, 20 hc 5) Flower 3 (sc, hdc, matif-join, de, hdc, sc) ‘Flower 4 (2 sc, motif-join, 3 sc) Flower 5 (2 sc, motit-join, 2 sc) 3 Repeat steps 1 and 2 unti al petals are ined. 2 ie remade of ost une on 9. Bow 1 (HS) Scin 2rd ch from hook ad in cach ch across —38 se Row 2.1, tur, so Lm each sc across, Repeat Raw 2 uti Fibbing measures aprox 30 B4, 38,42, 48, 60)176 (86.5, 96.5, 1065, 197, 127m unstretched, or uti flocs fs comfortably around waist when sight soethed Do net fasion of Place 2 marker on each end of the 2nd to ast ow. Buttonhole Band ‘ext Row (butonhole) Ch 1, tur, se BL in fist 4.80, ch, skeet 2st, fc Bin next 5 se, ch 2, sk next 2 sc 4 times, sc BLin ast 4 so—28 0, and fve ch-2sps fr buttonholes), Next Row Ch 1, tum, so BL infest 4 se, 2c in ext ch-2 sp, Ic BL in next 50, 2 5 in naxtoh-2 sp} 4 times, sc Lin ast so—38 so, Last Row Ch 1, tum, BL in each se aeross. ‘FINISHING ms! Block pieces to schematic measurements. Sew together the front and back pieces, leaving 7.5 8,85, 9, 95, 107719 205, 21.5,23, 24, 25 5}om open on both sides fr armies. Fold Robing wits, binging the marked ron to meet Row 1 and aloning the Buttoband to eran ‘he rst fw rows ofthe Robina, Place the Ring ext tho fowar odo ofthe Flower sacton wth ‘he Butenband a the right edge. Sew the lower ‘edge of fe Foner section tothe top edge of ib bing, gent and evenly easing the Flow secton to ‘it sewing needle and matching thread, sew buttons to Fisting, posit buttorhces, ‘Weave in all ends. © SAMPLE ARRANGEMENT SHOWING JOINING OF MOTIFS @® May/iune 2012 125" fein ont ‘Back 705,8,85,9,9" 95) 5.5 (625,7, 775, 85,95)" 18,20, 22, 28,26, 25 RIBBING SORE, 36, 42,46, 507 asStash fruit, yarn, or your favorite crochet in these colorful containers decorated wii Neh oars@ @ ® Cinco de Mayo YARN RED HEART Super Saver, 72/198q skeins, each approx 364yds/333m (eonyi) ‘1 skein #332 Ranch Red (A) © 1 skein #321 Gold 8) © + skein #256 Carrot (C) ‘+ 1 skein #656 Real Teal (0) CROCHET HOOK ‘© Size H/6 (6.0mm) crochet hook ‘or any sie fo obtain conect gauge NOTIONS + 120 orange and 76 yolow Darce mm pony beads Beading needle Yarn needa i) Super Saver in Carrot smeter 3230 8/20 .50m Large basket Diameter 12/30.5cm Height 6°/15em high Rounds 1-7 Remember to check gauge for best results! I necessary, adlust ook size to obtain correct ‘next st, din next st, working infront of ast de made, de in skipped st. ‘Bsc (back bead single crochet) insert hook inspect itch or space, sida a bead @ May/June 2012 ‘up next fo hook, yarn over and draw up a loop, yam over and craw through both loops on hhaok, Bead lies at back of work, [SPECIAL TECHNIQUES —— ‘surface silp stitch See HowTo, next page) NOTES : 1 When changing colors, leave a fon tail at ‘beginning and end ofeach color. Whenever possible, work over tals with new color 10 minimize numberof tals to weave in. 2 Work stitches tighter than normal to create a sturdier fabric, 3 Join all se rounds with sl tf fists of round, ‘With A ch 4: jon with lst in fist ch to form aring Round 1 (WS) Ch 1, work 8 sci rng; join with si stin fist so—8 se. Rlound 2 Ch 1, 2 scin same st as joining, 2 so ‘in next se and in each se around: join—6 se, Round 3 Ch 1, sn same sta joining, sin each sc around; Jo, Round 4 Ch 1, scin same st as joining, 2c in next so, ‘$0 In next s, 2c n next sc; repeat ‘rom * around; join —24 so. Round 5 Cr 1, sc in same st asjoining, scin Text so, 2 sc in nest so, ‘sc in next 2c, 28¢ in next se; repeat from * around jon —32 so, Round 6 Ch 1, sc same stas joining, sin ‘ext 2s0, 2 sc in next sc, *sc innext 3 sc, 2.90 in next se; repeat from * around; jin —40 so Round 7 Ch 1, sc in same sta joining, sn ext 30, 280 in next so, “sc in next 4 so, 2 0 in next sc; repeat from * around; join—48 se Round 8 Ca f, sc in same st as joining, sin next 4c, 2st in next sc, “sc in next 5 so, 2 sc in next so; repeat from * around; join 6 sc Round 9 Ch 1, sin same st as janing, sc in next 5 sc, 2c in next so, *8c in next 6 so, 2 se in next so; repeat from * around; jin —64 se Round 10 Ci, scin same st 28 joining, so in ext 6 80, 2st in next so, “sc in not 7 90, 2 90 in next sc; repeat from * around; jon—72 se. Round 11 Ch 1 scin same stas joining, sin next 7 30, 2st in next sc, "3c in next 8 96, 2 86 in next sc; repeat from * around; join—80 se. Round 12 Ch 1, scin same stasjeining, sin ‘ent 8 so, 2c in next so, “scin next 9 so, 2 50 in next se; repoat from * around; join —88 sc Round 13 Ci 1, scin same st as joining, sein next 80, 2 0 in net so, °8 in next 10 so, 2 so in next sc repeat fam * around; join —96 se, Round 14 Ch 1, son sare st sjoring, sin inet 10 se, 2s in net sc, "tin ext 1 so, 2:82 in nent so; repeat rom * aroun jn—104 se Round 15 ch 1, sein same storing, sin ext 1 se, 2c nent sc, "sn net 12s, 2 so innextsc; repeat fom * around jin—112 Round 16 Ch 1, sin samo sts ining, sin ‘ext 1280, 2 sc nrextso, “sn net 13S, 2 8¢ inet sc repeat rom * around in—120 se. Round 17 Gh 1, sin same sta joining and in teach st aroun jon. Round 18 Ch 1, working in BL ony, sc in same ts joining and in BL of each st around; join, Round 19 Ch 1, working in FL only, sin same ‘Las jing and in FL of each st around; jon. Round 20 (RS) Ch 1, turn; scin same st as joining and in each st around; on Rounds 21 and 22 Repeat Round 17 tice. ‘tend of Round 22, fasten off A, Round 23 With RS ‘acing, on B with si stin first st, ch 7, soin same st as joining and in each st around jon Rounds 24 and 25 Repeat Round 17, twice ‘tend of Round 26, fasten off 8. Round 26 With RS facing, jin G with st stn first st, ch 3 (counts as de}, dcin last 9c on Round 25 (begining crossed de made), “skip net sc, de in ret sc, din sknpad se; repeat from arcund; jin with sist in 3rd ch of begin- ning ch-3—60 crossed, Fasten off C Round 27 (WS) Using beacng nee, sting 60 orange beads onto D. With WS facing join Diwith sl stin fst st, cn, sch same st as joining, B83 in next so, °c in next sc, BBs in ‘nat 80; repeat from "around; jin—60 se and {60 Bac Fasten off. Round 28 Repeat Round 26, Round 29 Wit A, repeat Round 23, Round 30 Repeat Round 17, Fasten off A. Round 31 With B, repeat Round 23, Round 32 Repeat Round 17, Fasien of B Round 33 With A, repeat Round 23, Rounds 34~36 Fepeat Round 17,3 times. ‘tend of Round 36, fasten off A. Rounds 37 and 38 Wt B, repeat Rounds 31 and 32, Rounds 39-48 Fegeat Rounds 26-92. Round 46 With C, repeat ound 23, Fasten afte,Round 47 With RS facig, jin D with s! st in BL of fst st, sl st in BL ofeach st ound; jon—120 3 sts, ston oD, With RS facing and, work surtace sip stiches botwoon Founds 34 and 35, With A, ch jin with stn fist ch to frm ating Rounds 116 Ropoat Rounds 1-16 on Small Basket Rounds 17 and 18 Repeat Round 17 on Small Baste, twice Round 19 Ch 1, scin same st sjining, son ext 13 ¢, 2 cin nex se, “sein next 140,250 in next s; repeat ftom round, join—128 sc. Round 20h 1, sin same st asjinng, son ext 14 9, 2:0 nods, “Scin next 150,280 cnet; repeat fram” aro; —136 se. Round 24 Ci1, sc insame stasjoining, soi next 15 so, 2 son next so, “avin net 16 so, 28° in next se; repeat from ecound; join—144 so Round 22Ci 1, sin same stasjpining, 90 in et 16 sc, 2scin nets, “Soin next 17 so, 250 Pee) P Sears eat place it aes oes egg sics eer prec) facebook.com/CrochetToday How. to Wonk, Surkars, Stop. as in nxt se; repeat fom * round jen—152 se, Rounds 23-31 Repeat Rounes 17-25 on Small Basket 152 so. Round 32 Repeat Round 26 on Smal Bas: kel—76 crossed ce. Round 83 (WS) Using beading nee, sting 78 yelow beads ono. Witn WS facing, jin D with ci 1, sin sama st as jiing, Bese in nats; sistinfistst Bese inna o,* repeal fom * around join —76 so and 76 BBse. Fasten off. Round 34 Repeat Round 26 on Smal Bas: in nxt it vis Pa a) through next corre eet ere ee oa fehl ma Pee! ket 76 crossed de. Rounds 35~44 Repeat Rounds 2 Small Basket—152 Rounds 45 and 46 Rope: on Smal Basket Tip Try wood beads for an earthy look! iounes 46 and 47 With RS facing and, work surface sip silhes between Rounds 40 afi 41 crachettaday.com6 Cinco de MayoYARN i AUNT LYDIA FastionCochet Tread, Soe $3 each bal approx 1504/1371 ote) +1 bal #0423 Maize CROCHET HOOK Swe C/2 (2.7mm) crochet hook orany see to obiain comect gauge Jewery chain, 18°%45.6em long 2 jump rings Neodle-nosed piers Jewelry clesp (optional) Yam needa z EA’ lay 1010) Frannie snes ep Fashion Crochet Thread in Maize Length Approx 9'/28em (2 small, medium, large and 1 center ring, nat Incuding chain. ‘GAUGE ae i ‘Small link Approx 1.25'/Sem long Medium fink Approx 175%4.5em ong Large tink Approx 2/5 long Gauge isnot tical or his project. [NOTES / al 1 Pictured neckace is made trom seven inks thvee large, two medium, and two smal 2 The Nocalace Is assembied from the center ‘outwards. Begin wih a large Canter Link, then attach ono Large Link ta each side of the Center Link, one Medium Link to each side of the thre joined links, an fnally one Smal Link to each side ofthe five ined irks. ‘3. Weave in ends as you fish ect tink. Base Ring Ch 20, join with sl sn frstch to orm ating; ch 20, jin wit st in oining sl st. facebook.com/Crochetloday taform a double ring, Round 4 (RS) Ch 1, work 56 sino the doube ing, space the sts with more sts at the end ofthe round than in the mide of ‘the round to form an oval in with tet in Ast se, Feston off and weave in ends ‘Note Use your fingers to gently side and ds tvivute the stiches to create an oval shape. Large Link (Make and attach two to Genter Link) Baso Ring Ch 20, thread boginning ofthis Chain through the Center Link ten on with tin first ch to form arng: ch 20, tread this chain through the Center Link; jin with istin fst oh ta frm a double ring ‘Note Threading the second ch 20 through the Gente Link can be achieved by removing ‘ne loop from te hook, a8 show low. Take care not to crochet over the working tread as you complete Round 1. Round 1 Work same as Raund 1 of centar nk Repeat these instructions ta make and attsch the sacond Large Link tothe Center Link. ‘Medium Link (Make and attach one to each Large Link) Base Ring Ch 17, tread bogining ofthis chain through one of the Large Links on eter side of the Genter Link, then jin with chain, then Srecdbegiring ES oninasoug the previous fine Joinwh slip stitch eden £ step 3Rotate fist ring to draw boginning of chain through the link. Return ioop to hook andjoin with sip. stitch i stin fst oh to form a ring; ch 17, thread this chain through the sare Large Link: oft wth st stn frstchto for a doubie ing ound 4 C1, work 47 so into the double ring, space the sts with more sts at the end ofthe round than inthe mide ofthe round to form an oval join with lst in ists Fasien of and weave n eds. ‘Repeat these instructions forthe second ‘Medium Link. ‘Small Link (Make and attach one to each ‘Medium Link) Base Ring Ch 14, tread beginning ofthis chain trough one of the Medium Links, ‘hen join with stn frst ch Yo fora ring; ch 14, thread this chain through the ‘same Medium Link; join with s stn frst cto form a double rng. Found 4 Ch 1, work 38 sito the double ring, space the sts with more sts at the end ofthe round than in the mile of the round to form an oval join with sts in ists Fasten off and weave in ands, Repeat these forthe seconl Smal Link. FINISHING c : With nede-nose pir, altach ane jump ring through both loops ofa se atte outer edge of each Smal Link ‘tach one end of jewery chain to each jump ring. ‘Hou. te Make a Double Ring Step 2Work second chain nd remove loop from © 100k, % es hal Step 4 Work se over both rings held together, crochettodeycom @@ @ @ Cincode Mayo Senorita Skirt Be the life of the party in a red, swingy skirt, shaped entirely by increasing the size of shells as you progress from top to bottom. Olé! YARN RED HEART LusterSheen, 4 ox/1189 skein, each approx 335yd/306m (acryo) + 314, 4,5, 5, 6) skens #0915 Cherry'Red CROCHET HOOK + Sizo 5 (875m) ercchot hook or any sie obtain corect gauge Size E-4 (3m) crochet hook for Waisbenc) + SizeD-3(@.26mn) crechet hook (oration im) NOTIONS Yam needle (ihe yar LusterShoen in Cherry Red SIZES S (HL, 1X, 2K, 3X) Waist 28 (82, 36, 40, 44, 48)771 (61.5, 91.5, 101.5, 112, 122m Hip 36 40, 44, 48, 52, 8791.5 (101.5, 112, 122, 132, 14om Length 22°/56cm, including walstband Note Skit can bs wom high onthe waist or low just above hip. Hip is moasured approx 87/20.5am belo tp of skirt (eauee 20 sts = 47m er hire. @ _ Mey/une 2012 BY DORA OHRENSTEIN Two pattern repeats = 4.25" ttam; Sroys=4/lOomoee Fan pater wih lagesthook Note One patter repeat is one fan and the ‘ollowing sor one Vt, the ch-space on each side, and the following so Remember to check gauge for best reuts! show t on 42, Row 1 C1, tun, sin 2nd ch fram nook, sk next 4 ch, fan in next ch ska ch, sin next ch; repeat fom across-—4 pattern repeats. Row 2 Ch 2, tun, hd in fists, ch 4, sin ch-t gp of net fan, “ch 4, V-st in next, ch 4, in of next fan; repeat from * across tolastse, oh 4,2 hdc in ast sc. Row 3.04 (counts ast here and throughout, ‘umn, 4tr in fst he, cn nets, “en ine 39 of rae, net so; epeat fom * across to last? ue, sk next ho, 5 rin ast hdo—47 sis, Row 4 Ch, tun, sci ist tr, ch 4, Vostin next so, ‘ch 4, sein cht sp of next fan, ch 4, Vest in xt sc repel rom * across to last 5 10h 4 sk nent 4 tr, sin lst Row 6 Ch 1 ur, sin frst sc, “amin cht sp of rat Vt, son net so; epeat om ates. Rows 6B Repeat Rows 2-4. Resulting gauge swatch should measure ap- rox 85 x 4721.5 x 100m. IF necessary, adjust hook size to obtain corect gauge 1 Skirt fs worked back and forth noms from the top down fo the lower edge. 2 Onlya tow stches are axklod on some rons, 0 rather than counting stiches between inceases, ace them randomly throughout the rw (SPECIAL ABBREVIATIONS =| AQbI-V-st (double Vstith) (Hd, ch 1, he, ci, hin inca tr At (double treble crochet (Yar or] 3 ties, insert hok in inated stich, yarn ver and daw uo oop, yarn over and craw ‘through 2 loops on hook times. ‘an (6 tr, oh 1, tin indicted stitch or space. ‘est (V-stitohy ch ho) in nba stich ote Each so, hdo, do, t,t, and ch-1 counts asa sil throughout ‘Bogining at top of Skirt wit argast hook, ch 142 (162, 182, 202, 222, 242) Fw 1 (5) Fcc in 3rd ch trom hook (bogin- ning ch counts as he, din each remaining ch across—t44 (161, 181, 201, 221, 24%) st, Row 2 Ch 2 (counts as fic here and through- out, tur, hdc BL in each st across. Row 3 Ch 2, turn, hdc FL. in each st across, Row 4 Ci, tr, scin st st, *cnat 4b, an innartst,sknoxt 435, scin nt st repeat fom * ‘x08s—14 (16,1, 20, 22, 24 pattom pets. Row 5 Ch 2, turn, he in firsts, ch 4, sin I-1 p of next fan, “ch 4, Yt in net sc, ch 4, cin ch 50 of net fan; repeat from * across tolasts, ch 4, 2 hdc in fasts Fw 6 Ch 4 (counts as tr here and trough ‘out, turn 4 tin frst hd, se in next se, fan in cht of next V-st, 8 in next sc; repeat from * aqrass toast 2 hoc, sk ext, tin last ‘hdo—167 (191, 215, 239, 263, 287) sts. Row 7 Ch 2, tun hd in next 4, cing, hd inant hdc in next oh sp de in next 5 6 78,9, 10,10} mes, fhde2b, nd nna, sicnext chp, hd in neat 61}. 00, 0,0, 1,3) times, Pdc2og, he in net thd int ht sp, nd in newt tf? (8, 9,10, 10, 10 times, hae in est 6 sts —154 (176, 198, 220,241, 261) as, Row 8 Ch 2, turn, hee BL in each st across, working 7 (, 3 1, 0, 0} increases randomly spaced across the row (see Notes|—161 (181, 201, 21, 241, 261) sis. Row 9 Cn 2, tum, kc Ln each st across, ‘Rows 10-12 Repeat ow 4-6—16 18, 20, 22, 24,26) pater repeats the endo Row 10; 191 (215, 239,263, 267,311) atthe end ot Ron 12 Row 13 Ch 1, umn, soin fist, oh 4, V-stin ext sc, “ch 4, sc inch-t sp of net fan, oh 4, \V-stin next so; repeat rem * across to last tr,Cinco de Mayo 28 (32, 36,40, 44, 48)° 22" G28, 765, 4, 97, 98.5) ch 4 sext tr, sc inlet Row 14 ch 1, urn, scin fests, “an inch-t sp next, scin nets; repeat rom * across. ows 15 and 16 Repeat ows and 6—191 (215,238, 263,287,317) atte endof Row 16, ow 17 Ch 2, tun, hc in nent 4, (hdc Ztog, hd in ment 4, i int ch sp, hin next t] 7 @, 8,1, 10, 10) times, thac2too, hin net sk nxt eh-1 sp, ncn next 5 11} 0(0.0, 1,3, 5) times, fide2og, hide in net 4 thd in neat cht 59, ha in next St] 8 8, 10, 10, 10,10) times, hin ast 6 sts—176 (998, 220, 201, 261,281 st Row 18 Gh 2 ura, Pde BL in each st avoss, working 5,1, 0,0, 0) increases randomly spaced across te row fe Notes}—181 (201, 221, 241,261, 261) as Row 19 Ch 2, turn, ho FL each st across. Rows 20-26 Rapsat Fows 10-1618 20, 22, 24, 26,26) pattern repeats a the end of ow 20; 215 (288, 263, 287, 311, 335) sts at the end of Row 26, Row 27 Gh 1, ur, seins tr, ch 4, dobV-st innextsc, “ch 4, son ch sp of net fan, ch 4, ab-¥-s net sc repeat fom * across to fast 5 toh 4, sk nett, sc in ast ow 28 Cr 1, urn, sc init sc, “6 trinfrstch sp of next ob, ch 1,6 rin 2nd ch spf same dB, sini repeat ram * across. Row 29 Ch 2, turn, hdc in fist sc, ch 8, sin next ch-1 8p, 6h 5, oBHVstin next so, 5, inex cht sp; repeat trom * across toast 7 st, 605, sk nex 6 sts, 2 dc in as sc. @® Meystune 2012 FRow 30 Ch 4, tur, Str in fist so, sc n next so, “Bin fst cht sp nest dbLVst, ch 4, 6trin 2ndct-t 9p of same dV, sc in etc; = Deatfrom * across toast 2 hdc, sknext hdc, 6 tr inlast hdo—251 (279, 07, 35, 363, 301) st Row 31 Ch 2, turn, hdc in each st across, Rows 32 and 33 Repeat Rows 2 and 3 Row 34 Gr 1, tum, scin isthe sk nxt 4 ts, 5 twin nett, fe 1,5 inna 2 times bean made), “sk next 5s, scin nett kext 5st, Sith nextst, 4, Strin next sf 2tines; repeat from* aoross to last Sts, sk ext 4 sts, in ast St18 20, 22,24, 28, 28) pattem repeats Row 35 Ch 3 counts as fc, ch). tu, hc in fist 0, ch 5, sk next 8 sts, cin next tr (center ‘rot db'fen), ‘ch 6, skext sts, (do, ht, nd} 3 times) in next se, ch 5, sk next 8 sts, se In ext tr; repeat from * across to last sts, ch 5, sk next st, (he, hd) in lasts. Row 36 Gh 4, turn, 4 tr in fstch-1 sp, scin ext so, “(5 tr in next chet sp, ch 1} 2 times, 5 trin nest ch-t sp, scin next sc; repeat from * across toast cht sp, 5 tr imlast cht sp, Row 37 Ch tur, sin fist, ch 5, sk next 4st, he, fT, do] 3 tes in net so, “ch 6, sk neat sis, scin next st center tof ‘dba, ch 5, s next 8 ats, hdc, ch 1, do} 3 times) in next so; epeat from * across to ast 5 ss, ch5, sklast 4 sls, sin ast st. Row 38 Ch, turn, sin fist sc,“ tin next Chel sp, ch 1} 2 times, 5 trin next ch sp, so Jin eet se; repeat from * across. Rows 39 and 40 ficpeat Rows 35 and 36. jeremiah Tip To prevent the tops of the dtr stitches from stretching, keep tension tight by wrapping the yarn over your finger tice, When pulling up loops through the yo, make them tall, but keep tension tight for the top loop. Ssyeomianessaeamanonnenamninann Row 41 Ch 1 tun, sci frst toh 8, skeet 4 315, (fh 1,6] 3 times in next so, “th 5, sk rent st, sn next st center fea), ch 5, sknest st, , 7, de 3g) in ert repeat rom * across to lst 5 ts, ch 5, sk last 4 si, soln lasts. Row 42 hi, tr, sin sto, rf 1, 3 times in each ofr ch ss tal-cien ‘made, cin net; peat from * aco. Row 43 Ch 4 counts asd, 11), tum, (2, oh 1,06 nist sc, sk next 4s, inet tc 5, sknxt sts, sein next cht sp cater of tala) ch’, sknext sts, st inne, “sk net 4st, (0 (2 7, 3 tines in next Sc, skeet 4s, cn ext ch 5, k nt § st, scin next c+ sp centro tal- bn), oh 5, k next sts, sin net epeat fom * across to lst 5 sto, sk nats, , fh 1, 2 times) in ste Row 44.66 cunts sc, tn, rin fit cht sp, ch 1, 3 tne in ret sp sknests, stint, kre," oh 4,3 tne) in each ofc 3 csp, sknext SS net, sklast reper” acrosstlest2 cht sas, (ry, ct] 3timeg in next cet gp rin neat 11 sp, ci, tr in ast de Row 45 Ch 1, tun, soln fist ot, ch 5, sknext 4sts, sin next or, sk next 4 ts, (6, (ch 1, do) ‘3 times) in next so, sk net 4s, scin nat “ch, sknext 53, soln ext oh sp oonter ot talll-fan, ch 8, sk next st, sonnet sk neat 4s, 6 [ch 1, co] 3 times} n next so, sk net 4 ss, sin nxt or; repeat tom * across {last sts, ch 5, sk next 4 ts, sin test at, Row 46.Ci 1, turn, scin fst so, “a, oh 1. tr} 3 times) in each of next 3 ch-t 99s (ta-dol-fan mado), sk naxt sc, sin nent sc; repeat trom * aross, Rows 47 and 48 Repeat Rows 43 and 44. Fasten of leaing a bog tl for sewing back seam, ‘Fisting Use mattress stich to sew back seam. Lower Edging ‘With RS facing and smallest hook, draw up & loop in lower ede at back seam. Round 1 Gh 1, scin fist, ch, sknext 2 ts, iT wae “ci Beas V y es HAH Beebecrease Taner facebook com/CrochetToday sci eta, ch 5, sent 3s, 0 are de, ch 8, sk next 2s, sein next se, oh 5, sk next 2 sts, sc inet dt ch 5, sknext3 8, scin next ir, “ch 5, sk nee 3 st, sn nextch-1 sp (center ofa dba, foh 5, sknext’3 st, cin net dy) 2 tenes, ch 5, sk nt 2 1s, 6 nets, ch 8, sk ext 2st, sin net dt ch 6, k net 3, sin next cr; repeat fom * round o ast 385,25, sklast 3s wth sin fst so. Faston of Waistband ‘Notes To make the Waistband gnter, use smaller hook or work decreases on each round, removing no more than 5 or 6 stches ‘per round. To deerease mors, work adtonal rounds of se, The Waistband should over your shoulders so the skirt canbe removed easly ound + (71S) With mid-size hook, draw up loop of yarn in top edge of Skirt at seam. Ch 1, warking in opposite side of foundation ch, se in each ch around; in with st tin fists, Round 2=4 Ch 1, sc in each sc arcu join with tin rst se, rat a HTM, Fasten oft Blocking ‘Stearrng i neded often and soften te abi. Setyour ton tothe highest stam seting end mie ltovera secon of he Sr, cut da nt touc fabric with the kor With your hans, at down each sec ‘on and the bak seam olan To ep febris ‘ight and ster, cone seam Wastba. Weave in ands. © Profer mild to spicy? Try Tea Leaf #0615 LOWER EDGING crochettoday.comNo hammock on the beach? Feel just as cozy on this Aztec-inspired throw. BY MARY BETH TEMPLEYARN RED HEART With Love, 702/1989 skein, ‘each apprax 370yd/338m fanfic) + Sskeins #1321 Chocolate (A) © 2 skeins #1914 Bory Red (8) 2 skeins #1252 Mango (C) 2 skoins #1207 Corsi) © tstoin #1303 Aran (2) CROCHET HOOK © Size 4/10 (mm) croctet hook “or any See obtain conect geuge i 7 NOTIONS E+ Yamreede ap With Love in Mango “FINISHED MEASUREMENTS Width Aporox 50"/127cm eagth Approx 72""183em 4 Blankets made wth ul tangles and rt Bangles [angles are wip stitched gether, fo lowing Assembly Diagram, [Fut Tiangio (ilake 110 ota 40 with A 24 with, [eowin o, 24 with 0 and 2 with €) [Wn cxpoarite coer, chon wth st to ematig 1 (RS) Ch 3 {counts as de here and ghout), 4 de in ring, (ch 3, 5 dc in ring} Hanes ch 3; on wth stn oro bein- [Beebook.com/CrochetToday ning ch 3-~1 de and 3 comer ch-3 sp. Round 2 isin next 4 Ge ano in next ch sp, ch3, de, ch 8, 3 de in same hd sp, doin next 5 do, (3d, ch 3, 3 6) in net ch 5p] 2 times, dein ast 5 c; oi with stn top of baginning ch 333 de and 3 comer ch-3 sp. Round 3 Sistin nett 2 de and in next ‘h-3 sp, oh 3, (2de, ch 3, $d in same ch sp dein next 14 do, Bde, ch 3, 3 ein next ch-3 sp 2 times, din last 11 4c; join with st stin top of begining ch 3-51 de and'3 comer ch-3 eps. Fasten aft, faving along tl for sening, Halt Triangle (Make 20 total: 4 with A ‘and 16 with B) ‘with appropiate cola, ch 6; jon with sl sto form a ring, Row 1 (7S on hal ofthe triangles, WS on the other hal) C3 (counts as 6s here and throughout, 6 6 in rng, ch 3, 3d ining —10 de. Row 2 Ch 3, tur; dn next 2d, 2 de, 13, 2d) in ch-3 sp, dein next 6 do, 3 dn last do—16 de Row 3 Ch 3, wn; 2d in trst de, dein next 10 de, 2 de, ch 3, 2d) in c-3 9p, se in lst 5 de—22 de Fasten of, leaving a ong tail forseng Assembly Rafer to Assembly Dagram for color acoment With RS of tiangs faxing {except fo haf ofthe Hal Tangles, ich should have WS facing, whip site tangles togeier wth yam a, leaving center ch af ch 3in each carnor tungean Ease slits on tng edge ot Hal Tangles to adjacent Ful ingles, as needed. Edging Round 1 (RS) With RS of Ful Tangles focing, jin A with sein any st around ‘edge, work se evenly spaced around entre edge, working 5 sc in ach comer 3 sp; jon wth sls in fst so Round 2 Ch 3, 6 in next standin each staround, working 3de in center se In ezc comer joa with st stn top of beginning ch 3, Round 3 Ch 1, scin fst standin each st around, Working 3 sc in center dc in each comer, in with sl stin ts se Fasten of itn Weare in end @ ASSEMBLY DIAGRAM Tip Mark RS triangles after crocheting to mi assembly easier. crochettoday.comFEBBbc ok com/CrochetToday crochettoday.comJust Married SAaw!| Have him carry you over the threshold in a light and airy wrap made in shimmery yarn. BY MARLY BIRDEs YARN RED HEART Shimmer, 3.507/100q bal, ‘each approx 280y8/256m facryic! polyester) i 2 balls #1118 hary CROCHET HOOK © Size G16 (4.0mm) crochet hook ar any sie i obtain comect gauge NOTIONS © Susan Bates adjustable hain ace loom 814257 ° Yam needle : eo Shimmer ia tory (SPECIAL ABorearions scallop (do, (ch 1, oo 6 times) in indicated stitch or space, Width Approx 1.517280 ‘Length Approx 56"'142em GAUGE (ne hairpin lace strip measures about 3.5'/90m vide x 56'/142om lng after itis removed from the lom, Remember o check gauge for best results! that are crocheted together across the tong ‘edges. Standard crochet edging s worked around the entre cuter edge, The tap edg- Ing grouns and twists the loops onthe top hhapin lace stip to create broomstick lace loons. Several rows cf Scallop Edging are ‘then worked across the lower edge. SHAWL Hairpin Lace Strip Set hairpin lace toa to 4'/10em wide. Make 3 strips with 200 loops an each side ofthe strip’ center. Remove each sip trom the loom, taking care rot to hist the cantor stitches. Do not weave in tls. Join Strips Pace 2 strips sie by side, vth long edges togeter Inset hook in 1st oop of 1st so, insert hook inst oop of 2nd stip anders this lop through loop on hook, “insert nok in net lop of ts strip and in next oop of 2nd sti, craw these 2 loops through the loop on hook; repeat fom to end of sts. ‘Secure join by yng aya iil hough the fina op of jon Place ra strip beste 2rd stip and epeat {pining prooess Edging oi yarn with tin ast ouside oop of the ‘rd stip. To work across ong foner edge, ch 1, scin same loop a join adn each oop across lowor ego 200 sree place to work across stot (de) etge, 28, sein center of stp, ch 8, scinoin between tps) 2 times, oh 8, cin enter of stip, ch 8; rotate ecto work across lng op) eg, ha fist S loops together wih al 5 jos rented inthe ‘sae recto. insert hook int al 5 loops at ‘nce, work 5s inthe loops, “had next 5 toons {together and work scin these lops; repeat fom” across lng ee; rolate piece to wark ‘acrss shor (side) ete eh 8, sin center of REDUCED SAMPLE OF SCALLOP EDGING tip, ch 8, sin oin between stips} 2 tines, 8; jin with slstin 1st se of ecain, Donat fasten of ebGiNG Row 1 0h 3 (counts a dj, din first se “cM 7, sk net se, dc neste; repeat fom * across toast sco ker ecg, de in ast ‘90102 de and 99 cht aps Row 2 Ch 7, tun, sein esch de ane cht sp ‘acrnss—201 se. Row 3 i 1, tum, son ist 6, “sk next 3 sc, scallop in next se, sknext 3 st, sc in next so repeat fom *acrose—26 seallope. Row 4 Ch 3 counts as 0, turn, sc in 2nd ch sp of next scallop, ch 1, sc in next ch-t 5p, ch 3,80 in next cf gp, ef 1, sin next ‘cht sp, “ch 2, Soin 2ne ch $9 of next scallop, ci, scin next ch-t sp, ch 3, son ‘ext ch-t sp, ch 1, s¢ in next ch-1 sp; repeat trom * across to last se, din lasts. ow 5 Ch 1, tum, sci ist d, “sk next oh sp, scallop n next ch-3 so, sk next ch-t sp, Sc innext cht sp; repeat from ” crass work ing ast sn op of begining ch, Row 6 Repeel ow 4 Fasten off FINISHING Weave in ends. © crochettoday.com @DJetsetter § Sweater * Pack your honeymoon bags and hop a plane in this classic, clean look. BY AMANDA SALADIN py eeEyt Poach ieet sreeeeYARN SMC Micro Grande, 3.502/100g bails, each approx 200yd/'219m (ary) © 4(4,5, 6 bals #00101 White (A) ‘CROCHET HOOK + Size W/& fr) coche hook or any sei obtain corect gauge Size 5 2.0m) crochet hook {or bing NOTIONS Stitch markers i Yarn neeie es OOS ap Micro Grande in White (ihe vari {Sizes EMD ‘visi weASuneNE Chest 32 (36, 40, 44)'/81.5 (91.5, 101.5, 112}om Length 19 (19.5, 21.5, 21.5)'/48.5 (49.5, 54.5, 54.5}om, from back neck, including ‘ering and caer {GAUGE 7 18 sts and 18rows = 4/10cm over singe crochet worked in back oops (BL) ony 18 sts = 4"/100m and 8 rows = 4.5°/11.5om ‘over (dc, ch 1) mash pattern. ‘Remember to check gauge for best results! {NOTES : 1 Sweater is worked in one piece from the lower edge up to the underarms. Chain spaces are then formed for armbles, and the yoke is. Worked upto the neck edge. 2-Seeves are worked directly into the arm- holes, down to the wrist edge. ‘3 The Body and Sleeves are worked in rounds, facebook com/CrochetToday ‘Some rounds are joined, but other rounds are ‘worked continuously without joining. Read instructions carefuly and join rounds only when instructed to do this. 4 Lower Ribbing, Collar, and Steeve Fibbing are all worked back and forth in rows, ‘SWEATER Lower Ribbing \With smailer hook and leaving & long beginning tall for sewing, ch 16 (16, 21, 21), Row 1 Scin 2nd ch form and in each ch across—15 (16, 20, 20) se. Row 2 Ch 1, tum, sc BL in each se across. Repeat Row 2 unt ribing measures 26 (20, 34, 38)'/66 (76, 86.5, 96.5}om, Do not turn at the end ofthe last row. Body Change to larger hook Round (RS) C1 1, working nerds of rows across long ee ofrbting, work 126 (144, 162,180) sc evenly spaced across tha edge; Jon with stn fst sc Note Al Body turds are worked withthe RS facing. Do not tum atthe beginning of rund Round 2h 4 (counts as 6, ch 1 here and throughout, sk net st, din next st, “ch, sk next st, din next st repeat om * round in wih ttn 3d ch of begining ch —83 72 81, 90) de and 63 (72,81, 90) ch- spe. Rounds 3-5 C4, s nxt ct sp, oon net de,“ 1, sknext c,d in nee repeat from * around jin wth sts in Gr ch of beginning ch. Round 6 Ch 1, ein each dean ch- so around ona ji, ben working in contra ous rounds —126 (144,162, 180) sc Note Piace a mararin st 83(72, 8, 90) to nate an increase locaton Place a iterent colored marker in ast st fo the end of the round. Move marr up as each round 's worked Found 7 (hvease rune) Se BL in each st to fist marker, 2 se Bin marked st, mave marker to last sc made, sc BL n each sto last st, 2 sc BL in ast st, move marker to last > smade—128 (148, 164,182) se. Rounds 8-14 Repeat Round 7 seven more ‘mes —142 (160,178, 196) 30 Round 15 Repeat Round 271 (80,89, 96) te and 71 (80, 8, 98) ht gps. Rounds 16-19 Repeat osnds S-6—142 (160, 178, 196) se Rounds 20-22 Ropeat Round 7 tree tines —148 (166, 184, 202) scat the en of ound 22 ‘Rounds 23-25 Sc Blin ach sc around. Round 26 (Decrease round) Sc2tog BL, so BL imeachstto1 stbetore fist marker, feo BY 2 times, move marker tis of the two 8<2tog just made, sc BL in each st to fast 2 ss, so2tog BL—144 (162, 180,198}. Form Armholes Round 27 Sc BL n each stto 1 st before fst ‘marker, c2tog BL, ch 45 (81, 87, 63) or armhole), 3c BL in each stt ast 2 sts, so2t0g BL, ch 45 (51, 97,63} for Azote jot with sl tin first so—142 (160, 178, 196) sand ‘wo ch-45 (5, 57,63) sps (ior each Armrote}, Yoke Round 28 Counting each scand ch asa st repeat Round 2—116 (131,148, 167) doand 116 131, 145,161) 04-1 ops. Rounds 29-32 Repeat Rounds 3-6. Rounds 33-34 (36, 38, 40) Soin each sc around, Round 35 (37, 39, 41 (Cecrease rons) *So BL in next 3 sc, sc2t0g Bl; renet from * around, sc BL in ast 2 so—186 (210, 294, 258) sc Rounds 36 (38, 40, 42)~43 (45,47, 49) So Bin each sc around Round 44 (46, 48, 80) (Decrease round) *Se BL in next 2 so, a¢2tog BL repeat from * anound, sc BLin ast 2 s¢—140 (158,176, 194) se. ‘ound 45 (47,48, 1) Se BL in each so around Round 46 (48, 50, §2) Decrease rou) “Se BLin next so, sc20g BL; epeat fom around, seBLin last so—94 (106, 118,130) sc Round 47 (49, 51, 3) Sc BL in each se around, Round 48 (50, 52, 54) (Decrease rounc “Ss BL in next 2 sc, sc2tog BL; repeat fom * around, $0 BL in est 2; jon wh tin fist 30-71 (80, 89, 8} 8. Do net fasten of. conar ‘Note Coir ribbing is worked ack and forth inrows, at aright angle tothe last round ofthe Bd. The ribhing is attached to the last round caf the Body atthe end of every other ro, by crochettoday.com @Dee The Honeymooners working the last stitch ofthe ing and the ext sttch of the Body together ‘Chango to smaller hook Row 1 Ch 6, sc in 2nd ch from nook and in ‘ext 3c, isert hook in next ch and in xt tof body, craw up a oop through both sis (2 oops an hook), yarn over and draw through ‘oth loops on hook to join row of ribbing to top ‘of Body—B se. Row 2.1, tur, so BL in each sc across Row 3. 1, tur, $0 BL in frst 4 so; working inBL ony, insert hookin next st of ribbing andin next st of Body, draw up a lop through both sts (2 loops on hook), yam aver and craw through both laops on hook, Fopeat last 2 rows all he way around neck. edge. Fasten off, leaving a ong tal for sewing ‘SLEEVES: (Make 2) ‘With lager hook, jon yarn with st in Armhole ‘at underarm, ‘Round 1 Gi 1, working across opposte side ‘of Armhale ch, sin base of each dc and in ‘each ch-t sp around, work 1 se in Body at underarm; join wth sl stn first se—46 (2, 58, 64) sc, Round 2 Sc BL in each sc around; do nat jain, begin working in continuous rounds. Round 3 Sc Blin each sc to last 296, so 2iog—45 (51, 57, 63) 0. Rounds 4-8 Reveat Round 3, fvetimes—40 (46, 52, 58) sc tthe end of Round 8. Round 9 Repeat Round 2. Round ¥0 Ch 4 (counts as de, ch 7 here and ‘throughout, sk next st, de in next st, “ch 1 sk ‘ext st dn next st; repel from * around; jin ‘with stn 31d ch of beginning ch—20 (23, 26, 29} dc and 20 23, 26, 29) ch-t sp. Rounds 11~13 Gh 4, sk next ch-1 sp, din next do, “ch 1, sk next cht sp, din next do repeat from * around; jin with sl sin Grd ch of beginning ch. Round 14 Ch 1, scin each de and cht sp around; donot jin Round 15 Repeat Round 2. Rounds 16-21 Fepeat found 3, six times —34 (40, 46, §2) 0. Round 22 Repeat Round 2 Rounds 23-26 Repeat Rounds 10~13—17 (20, 28, 26 de and 17 (20, 23, 26) cht sps. Round 27 Repeat Round 14. Round 28 (Decrease round) "Sr Bl. in next 2 80, sc2tng BL; repeat from * around, se BL in last 2 (0.2, 0) so—26 (30, 35, 39) so. ‘Sleeve Ainbing Change to smaller hook Row 1 Ch 11 (11, 16, 16), sin 2nd oh rom ook and in next 8 (8, 13, 13) ch, insert hook in neat ch and in xt stof Sleeve, draw up a logp through both sts (2 oops on Fook, yarn 16 (18, 20, 22)" 10 (11.5, 13,14) sieeve 2 Sa 28 (32, 36, 40)" 3 steve 32 (86, 40, 44)" May/June 2012 cover and draw through both loops on hook to Jain row of ribbing to top of Bocy—10 (10,15, 15)sc Row Ch 1, urn, scBL in each so across. Row 3 Ch 1 turn, sc BL in ist 9 (9, 14, 14) ‘5c; working in BL only, insert heok in nat st of ribbing and in nex! st of Sleeve, draw up loop through bath sts (2 loops on hook, yarn over ‘and draw through both loops on hook. Repeat ast 2 rows al the way around wrist edge, Fasten of, leaving along tal for sowing, {FINISHING ~~~" Sew ist ow of ribing to st row of ibing on fer edge, Cola, and each lave, Weare inends. © Tantalize in Teal #00169 als ig el SE Tip Tolengthen ny the sleeves by SE asserts SE cm, add7 rounds of scand | 4 rounds of de- h between Rounds tand2. =Bow Clutch Carry your wedding day essentials in an elegant bag with a modern we just a bit girly) bow. RENDA K.B. AN cecilia”@ @ © The Honeymooners enzazE YARN | RED HEART Soft, 507/740g balls, each approx 256y4'234m (aciylic) © 2bals #4800 White | CROCHET HOOK i © Siee 6/6 (4m) croctet hook oF | any sie to obtain comect gauge = NOTIONS + Plastic canvas, 3.5°/96m x : 410°725.Sam approx. 25"/5cm smal thas mensions of purse fap) + 2 magnetic purse snaps (Purso-n-alo-t Brand, Onyx Snaps = item #9793126) * Whit satin ron, 2.25175 Sem wide, _—4.Syards/37em long (optional * Sewing needle and matching sawing thread optional) i + Stitch marker = Yernneedle : Soft in White Width Approx 10.25"/26em Height Approx 67'150n a i 18s and 20 rounds worked in the round 16i8 and 19 ows = 4°10 ne worked inves Remember to check gauge for best resutts! “The Clutch s word inthe rund in ‘spiral) from the bottom (Body to the top {Pap The Bows worked ft, in tured co, The Bois asembled separately and then stitched ont the Fp. The Bow 9s rebound in satin ribbon Plastic canvas sped ini the seine purse flan adds stability. ieuuTcH Body Ch 46. Round 1 (RS) Working in back bump of ‘is, sin 2 ch trom hook and in each remaining ch across, rotate piece to work in ree ioaps cn opposte side of chs, sc in ‘each ch across—90 se. Note Do not jin, but work in a spiral. Insert ‘stitch marker in ist st and move upto fist stn each round as work progresses. Rounds 2~30 Sc in each st around end of Round 30, remove stitch marke. Sc in next 7 sis to compensate for slanting of ss these sts donot count in st count. Do not fasten of Flap Round 31 Soin next st (move marker upto this new fists), ch 43, k next 43 sts, in naxt 46 sts—90 sts (47 se and 43 chs). Round 32 Sc in next st, sv in back lagp of Prxt 43 ens, gc in next 46 sts—90 se. Rounds 33-51 Sc in each st around. ‘At end of Round 61, remove stitch marker, Sc in next 5 sts to compensate for sianting oi sts (Do nat faster off, Remove loo fram hook, Place stitch marker in loop so work doos not unravel Flap Assembly Cutaway one horizontal ar of plastic can- ‘vas wiere each prong shouid fit through XXXXXXX! (because prongs of snaps are to mide to fit through hols in plastic canvas). Center ‘ofeach snap shout be aporax 172.56 up from bottom edge of Flap and approx 2/om in fom side edges.Atr cating away space for prongs on one side of plastic canvas, oc plastic cams in hat ‘o make sue other side is cu out in same spot fom edges. Make sure nt to cut out snap area completly so prongs can bo bent around something stable (eave pasic canvas intact between prongs). Sie piece of plastic cawas insite ube made in Rounds 31-51 to make a sel-ined Fep. Tere shouldbe one ound of stching past the Flaps edge. attach one side of 2 snaps in place, siding prongs though ring, then through plastic carvas only (but not through fant of Fe). Bend prongs toward each other, festering them securely in piace Attach ater piece of snaps trough front layer of Cltch Body. Remove site mater and place loo back on hook. With Flap tnng facing, sist bottom ede of Flap dosed, working tin each of 46 sts ‘across bottom edge through both tyr). Faston oft, teh other opeing of Fap fining closed, being careful thal stitches do tot show on outside of Flan (op edge of Cut. Bow Bow Loops ches. Row 1 Working in back bump of che, se in 2nd i rom nook and in each remaining ch across —84 sc Rows 2-14 Ch 1, tur; sl stn BL of frst 4s, “90 in net 6 ts, hd in next 22 sts, 3c in neat 6 sis*, si stn BL of next 8 sts; rep from to* one, st stn BL of ast 4 sis—B4 ss, Row 15 Ch 1, turn: scin each st across —84 sc. Fasten of, leaving a long tail. XXy, THT Rea, XN TETITTTTT Hegeee 8* : TITTLE Tees EXXXKXX KHANNA ANAK KKK KK mow lcom @® Mayliune 2012Bow Contor on7, Row 1 Working in back bump of chs, sin 2nd ch from hook and ia each remaining ch across—16 so Rows 2-8 Ci 1, tur: sein each st across, At end of Row 8, fasten off, leaving @ long tat Bow Finishing Optional Ribbon Edging Fold ribbon in half lengthwise and press along, centered foldtine. Open ribbon uack up and one side ata ti, fold edge of ribbon to center fod tine and press, Ribbon naw has three equiéstant fold inas pressed into it. Starting and ending approx .25°5em from short edges of Bow Loops, pia sibuon to fong eds of Bow Loops. The ribbon's edge should match up withthe edge of he Bow Loops. Encase bath long edges with "bbon, following How To below. Bow Assembly Fold short edges of Bow Loops to center so they are side by side With yarn tat, stitch short edges together. ‘With back seam of Bow Loops cantered ‘over front of Bow Loops, sto through both ayers. Wrap Bow Center pisce ‘around middle of Bow Loops anc itch short edges together, With yam tal, stiteh along both edges of Bow Center through all thoknesses, With RS facing, place Bow over Clutch Fap, with bottom edge af ‘edge of flap. With sewing needle and thread, stitch ribbon in place along top fold fine. nick =e Tip Cut outa few bars in the plastic ‘canvas to make larger holes for the = snap prongs. i aes ® “Witten Bow Center fined up with bottom adgo ‘of Clutch Flap, and stitch along Bow Center edges through al thicknesses of Clutch Flap. Stich back side of Bow Loops in place (just inside outer folds of Bow Loops) through all tayers of Fla. Finishing ‘Weave in all ends. Step 1 Line up edge of ribbon with Step 2 Wrap free edge of the ripbon around to the other side of the crochet piece, fold under the edge, and pin in place. Step 2 Sew ribbon down using a hidden stitch. Make a small stitch into the crocheted piece, then slide needle into the folded ribbon edge for approx 1/8"/3cm. facebook com/CrochetToday crochettoday.com‘The Honeymooners Bouquet Earrings Pretty petals add a touch of handmade to a crafty wedding—a great gift for bridesmaids, too! BY SUSAN LOWMAN 27 YARN : = AUNTLYOINS Classic Crochet Thread, size 10, ech hall appx 400/366 (estan) © bal $0001 White ‘Mote Eat re tas apr 10 Oot treed 5 CROCHET HOOK Sue 7/.5mm steel crochet hook or ‘any se fo obtain comect gauge NOTIONS 1 pair ster fshhook earring wires. © 2hexels se 6 (MIL Hl glass bends #16601) + Yam needle Rounds 1-3 on Base = 075"/2em. ‘Remember to check gauge fr best resus! loop from hack, insert hook nts ce and draw ‘hopped loop through do, ch 1 to secure. @ may/sune 2012 Start Rose by working aflatbase. Then Work -sps in the fae loops ofthe base, and petals into these ch-sps ROSE_ i i (Make 2) Base Round 1 (RS) Ch 2, work 7 sc in 2nd ch ‘rom hook; do not join, werk in continuous rounds-~7 sc, ‘Round 2 Work 2 sc in BL of each so around—14 so. ‘Round 3 [Sc in BL of next so, 2 sc in BL of ‘next sc] 7 times; join with sl stin BL of first 80—21 se, Petals ‘Note Turn atthe beginning ofthe next row, ‘This places the unwed ron loops ofthe previous 3 rounds on the back sie ofthe piece, so they are back oops (BL). Row 4 Ch 1, tun, working na pia rom ‘ule edge to enter of base (rom end of Round 3 t beginning of Round), stn BL of firsts, eh 2, sknert sc, tin BL of nets 20 tenes, tin BL oftastso—20 cps Row 5 Ch 2, tur, working in a spice ‘rom canter back to outer exge, popcom in same sc as first st st fast sl st worked in Round 4), si st in next s st, [eh 1, 4 dc in next hsp otal mach 1, tin next chs] 2 times, [oh 1, 5 de in next ch-sp (petal made), ch, ht next chp] 3 times, oh 1.6 do in next ch-sp (petal made), ch 1, sist in next chs] 5 times, ol tin nets, stinBL of nat 2 acon Round 3—10 petals and 4 center opoor, Fasten of, ang a 10725 Sem ta {FINISHIN, | Tiga kot in tai approx 0.571.50m from top ‘ge of Rose. Thread bead onto ta insert {alin hole on erring wre and back down through bead, making sure bea i snug against earng wir, Insert tread in top of base, Scure tread and weave in end. ©His & Hers Pillows Get cozy with your sig-o with a pair of pillows stitched in filet crochet. NA MALO BYEThe Honeymooners = SMC On Your Toes Bamboo, 3.502/100g = ‘baits, each approx 328yd/300m_ fbamboo/nylon) E ey Creed [gaa fot Tole) Peeorry 2 CROCHET HOOK ‘Size L/S (3.25mm) crochet hook or any sie to obtain conect gauge = Sze K/10 1/2 (6.5mm) erocht hook NOTIONS © Fatbric-covered pillows, 20'/St0m = ‘square (Home Texco Style T-34278) ‘Sewing needle and white sewing tread == Yarn needle PoCs CG ‘On Your Toes Bamboo in White Filet crochet ‘open mesh Ci 2, skip next ch-2 space (or | ext 2 de), 0 next de closed mesh Work 2 dic in next ch:2 space (or de in next 2 do), dein next {Gavce_ se ‘909en mesh = 3.75'/9.5em wit smaler hook and 1 strand of yam 71 mesh rows = 4°710em Remember to check gauge for best results! [NOTES — tes 10n flet charts, read RS rows from right to let, read 9S rows from lotto right. Bagin ‘working at the bottom row ofthe chart ‘2 Work an open mesh for each empty square onthe charts, and a closed mesh for ech filed square onthe charts, 3 The edging is made with strands of yam Feld together, Divide a bal of yarn into 3 ‘seperate bals before beginring the edging. With smalter Hook, ch 32 Row 1 De in Sth ch from hook (counts as fst ‘open mesh) ch 2, sknext 2 chs, dc in next ch (open mesh made] 8 tmes—9 open mesh, Rows 2-11 Ch 5 tum; sk ist ch-2 sp, dein next do, [ch 2, sk next ch-2 sp, din next de] 7 times, ch 2, skrnext 2 chs, dein next ch, Resulting gauge swatch should measure approx 3.75°/9 Sem wide x 4°/10cm high lfnecessary, aust hook size to obtain correct gauge. ‘With smatler nook, ch 146, Row 1 (RS) Dc in 8th ch tram hook (counts May/June 2012 as frst open mest, *ch 2, sk nest 2 chs, de in next ch (onen mesh made}; repeat from * ‘across—47 open mesh, Row 2 Ch 5 (counts as fst do and ch-2 sp ot first open mesh), tun; sk fist ch-2 sp, di next de (est open mesh made), “ch 2, sk next ch-2 p, de in next de; repeat from * across to turning ch 2, sk next 2 chs, de in next ch Rows 3-16 Repeat Row 2, 14 more times, Rows 17-87 Ci §, tur folaving chart, work open ‘and closed resh to frm "His" and "Hers" eters Row 38 Ch 5, tum; sk ist ch-2 sp, de in noxt de, “ch 2, sk next ch-2 sp above an open mesh (or next 2 de above a closed mash, dein next de; repeat from * across to turning ch; ch 2, sk ext 2 hs, dc in next ch—47 open mesh, Rows 39-53 Repeat Row 2, 15 more times. At end of Row 83, fasten off Edging "Note Wind remaining yar into three separate83 51 49 a7 4s 43 “1 in 8 ? 7 1 Tip Photocopy the charts and keep your place with removable BRSSEEEH Fa ss pedudacpctoat 32 a 30, al 28 ae p> 2 24 es 2 Fa x 2 6 case ev e 4 3 O- | W ‘0 i 0 u- HTT cuoseo west WIS CHART 33 st ° a 45 Bats boorebogining Eng. 43 Round 1 Wt 8S facing and ager hook, fin “1 3 strands of yarn held together wih sl stin ey lower let hand comet, ch 1, sin same corner, 37 ‘working across bottom edge, “sc in each PS ch-2 sp aciss to next corer, 3 sc in comer, 33 working along right-hand ede, sc in edge of a net 5 rows, °Sc2tg in edge of next 2 rows, fe in edge of nent 6 roms epeat from * aos to i 5 neat comer", 3 0 in comer; repeat from * 1 on across top and let hand odes, 2 ei fst a comer, in wth! st in ist so—20 se 5a Donat tun 15 Round 2 Ch 1, work rev sc in each st around: ae jpn with st stin rst st.Fasten off i se n - 9 Weave in ends. Steam press ight. th 7 sewing needle and white thread, sew crochet 5 square to edges of Plow, ening trough WS 3 1 of rev sc.on Round 2 of Edging. HERS CHART facebook com/CrochetToday crochettodaycom @Wedding Bells Blanket The perfect gift for a new couple: a blanket with lacy bells to ring in their special day. By ENG ® May/June 2012YARN RED HEART Soft, 602/140q balls, each approx 256y6/234m (acrylic) i © bal #4600 White CROCHET HOOK Ske H/8 (5.0mm) crochet hook or any se fo obtain carect gauge NOTIONS : ‘Width Approe 59°7150em wide iGAUGE Bell = 2.875°/7:5em high x 377/5em wide ‘across bottom Panel = 52.5°/193.5 long x 6.5716.Som wide ‘shall Work (2 do, ch 2,2 dein inciated st orsp, inores 7 i 1 Blankets worked in @ panels with 19 Bos in each panel 2 Top and bottom of Bel ar joined into strips. Then edges are worked onside edges cof Bel Strips to form panels. Panels rejoined ‘get wile working lst row on second side edge of each pane. Final, a Border is worked around entre Blanket. 370 oin witha, make a sip knot and place ‘on hk, yarn over tice, insert hook in nd cated st, yan over and draw up a loop (4 loops ‘on hooky, yam over and draw through 2 oops on hook] 3 times. facebook.com/CrochetToday Bell Strip (Make 9) ‘1st Ball cha, Row 1 (RS) Working in back bar of cis, sc in 2nd oh fram hook, se in next 2 chs—3 sc, Row 2 Gh 1, tun; 2 scin fist so, sein next sc, 2scin ast se—5 sc ‘Row 3 Ch 1, tun; 2scin first so, soln next 3 ‘6, 2 in last s0—7 so Rows 4-6 Ch f, tur; so each se across Row 7 Ch 1, un; 2scin fest so, sein next 86, 2 sin last se—9 so. ‘Row 8 Ch, tum; cin each sc across. Row 9h 1, tum; 2 sc in fist sc, scin nent 3 86, (G0, ch 4, sc) in next so, so in next 3 8, 2 8¢ In ast so—T2 se aid 1 tsp, Feston oft 2nd-19th Bells Work same as Tst Bel trough Round 8 Row 9 Ch 1, tum; 2 cin frst so, sain next’3 ‘6, sci nex so, ch 2, crop lop, with PS of pre- vious Bel facing, rset hook fom front to back infos loops of chat tase o center so atop of previous Ball craw cropped op through, ch 2, ‘sc in same sc as last sc workod, sin net 3s, 20 n ast s¢—12 st and 1 joined ch-4 sp, Continue joining Beli unt the Strip has 19 joined Bes First Side Edge Row (RS) With RS of Be Sti facing wth stn edge of Row 9 at bottom righ-tand coner of Bel Stip, 1, working fom bot 1 9p 7068 rgh-hand side aoge,scin same row a8 Joining“ 1, sk next 1, an 2dg0 of pet row. oh 7, skaectron, doin edge of nex row} twico, 1, ok nox, rin ago of ast row on same Bel”, ch 2, son exe of Row 9 on next Bl; repeat fram * across, ening last repeat at **—96 ss, 18 ch-2 ss and 76 cht sp. Row 2 Cn 1, tun; sin fst st sci nextoh-1 ‘(ch 4, ok next, se inne ht 9] 3 tes”, ‘oh, sknextst, 2c ln next oh2 sp, ch 1, sk net st repeat fom cross, ending ast repeat at yocinlaet ot 114 9 and 98 cht eps. ‘Row 3 Ch 1, tum; sin each sc and ch-t sp cross —207 se, ‘ow 4 Ch 3 counts s tu de innate; “eh 2, ska 2 9, do in net repeat fram * across ‘ost 6; dein at so—71 de and 68 ch-2 sp, ow 5 Ch, tur; 9c in ist 2; “sk naxt ch-2 5p, shel in next de, sk net c-2 sp, sin ‘next de; repeat fom * across to last do; sin last do—34 shes, Fasten of Second Side Edge Row (RS) With RS of Bel Sir facing, int trin edge of Row tat top lft-hand corer of et Sip, working tom top te bolo across et hand side edge, “oh 1, skit ro, din age of ret row} we, ch 1, sknaxt ow, hc in ecge of ret row, 011, sk next row. se in edge otastrowon ‘same Bel, ch 2, in edge of Roe 1 on next ‘el repeat from *acras, ending last repeat at 7°05 sts, 18 h-2 sas.and 76 ch! eos. ‘Rows 2-8 Wor sae as ows 2-9 0n ist Soe First Side Edge Rows 1-5 Work same as Rows 1-5 on Fist Side Edge of Fist Panel Second Side Edge Rows 1-4 Work same as Rows 1-4 an Sec- ond Side Edge of Fist Pal Row 5 Ch 1, tum; scin frst 2d; “sot 2 ‘5p, 2.dein next do, ch 1 crop lop, with RS oF previous Pana facing, insert hook fr font to Dackcin ch-2 spof accent shel on Fist Se Ecbing of previous Panel, ch 1, 2 dcin same ‘dcon current Panel (pind sho marl, sk next hr2 sp, sc in next de repeat rom * across to fast cc; sin ast do-—3 joined shel Fasten off on 2nd-Bth Panels, D0 not fasten coffn sn Panes,The Honeymooners BORDER in - 7 Note On top edge of Border, work through bath cops of chs at top ofeach Bel Round 4 (RS) Ch 1, working aczss botom of ‘estpana, 9, ch 3,0 in edge of Row 5; ch 3, sk ge of retro, 5 in ede of ner, 23 skedge of rt 2 rons, sin fist sc on Row 9 of Baal (oh, k net so, sin nets tie, ch 6, sk net 92, k nxt csp, sk nxt so, sn net sc, oh, sknet sc, sn nets] twice, ch 3, sk cig of ext 2 ros, sin edge of next ron, ch 3, sk net oa working across hi-hat ed fh 3} 3 times, sin ist soon lst ro, sc nnext so; "2,60, ch, sn ch2 sp of ret sel ch 2, cn xtc"; repeat fom” to ™ across right hand sie edge, (fs, ch 3} 3 tines, LAST PANEL sc} nas se; working across top ee, “ch 3, sk ecto eto, sn geo next om, ch, sk retro, si op of we, ch, sin ree oops at base of first sc of Bal, (s! st, ch 3, sl st) in free loops of next ch, cin esos of nxt ch ch 3, scion of etch, sk next, cin edge cf nesta, ch, skeet on™, ch 35} firsts on Row 5 of Secon Sie Ee, ch 1, ch 3, sc) in last sc on Row 5 of First Side Edge of net Pane repeat from "across top ede ening last repeat at" work aos lf hand sie ex, sh 3) 3 tes, sins con Row 5 of Second Side Eye on fst Pane sin ‘next $c; repeat from * to * across left-hand side edge, 6, ch 3 3 mes, sin ato; warkng across bottom edge, “***ch 3, sk edge of next Ar—1} TOP EDGE OF BLANKET REDUCED SAMPLE OF PATTERN @ May/sune 2012 row, scin edge of net ra, ch 3, sk edge of next 2 rows, scinfirst sc on Row 9 of Ball ch 3, sk next, 0 in net sc] wice, ch 6 sk net so, sk iextch-4 sp, skrextsc, son next se, (0h 3, sk ext, sn net sc twice, ch 3, sk edge of next 2 rows, sin ecge of net ro, ch 3, sk edge ot next, (, ch 3, sin fst sc on Row 5 of Fst Side age, ch 1°, @r, 013, $9 nlast 9 on Row 5 of Second Side Edge of nent Panet repeat from *** across bottom edge to beginning, ent ing last repeat at “*"> on wit ttn fst so. Fasten of ‘Fisting ‘Weave in ends. If desired, staam block lightly wth WS facing, Tip Mark the right side of each bell with a scrap of contrasting color yarn to make'thern easier to assemble mmc@ @ © springtime in Paris Amelie Cardigan Café hop with a song in your heart, wrapped in this romantic cardi. Og YARN SMC Catania, 1.750909 bats, each approx 137yd/125m (ctton) © 971, 12,13, 15)balls #00113 Volt CROCHET HOOK © Size D/3 @.25mm) crochet hook ‘any sce to obtan corect gauge NOTIONS «Yarn neede Catania in Violet ‘sizes S404, Ly 1X, 2X) FINISHED MEASUREMENTS Bust 36 (40, 44, 48, §2)'/91.5 (101.5, 112, 122, 132}om Length 23 (23.6, 24, 24.5, 25)/58.5 (60, 61, 62, 63.5}¢n Note Garment lengthens and lower edge ‘ares sightly when wom. (gave . 237 ats = 7.25798.5 om and 16 rows = 3.5" comm over Hoe Pater 37 sts = 7°18 cm and 16 ews = 4"/400m ‘ver Heo Ch-Mesh Pattern 37 sts = 6.5°76.5em and 16 rows = '5.5°/140m over Shel and V-st Pattern @ Meyitune 2012 BY SHANNON MULLETT-BOWLSBY Remember t check gauge forbes sus! ‘how Feo Workin Sha and Vt patter for 16 os Ruling gape swatch shoul measure ap0x8.5x5.5716 5x Hom, necessary, adjust hook size to obtain correct gauge, ‘ SPEOIAL ABBREVIATIONS — ‘ 4-4e Gt (4 double erochet cluster) Yarn ves, nse hookin indicated sith, yan cer an craw up lop, yar aver and daw through 2 fops on hooks [yarn over, insert ook in same stich, yam over and draw up a loo, yam ove: and craw through 2 loops on hook 2 tmes, yam over and ta trcugh al 9 loops on hook First double crochet (Fist-de) Sc in st i, ch2. Note Use win he fist stich of row is a de First double crochet 2 together (First- lo2tag) Sci ist st, ch 1, yar over, insert took nxt stand daw up op, yer over and crew twough 2 oops on hook] 2 tines Note Use when the fist stich ofaowisa 20g Fsc (foundation single crochet) (See po 0) Vest (¥stitoh (De, ct 7, in indicated sith [PATTERN STITCHES Hde/Se Pattern Fsc7. ow 1 (WS) Ch 1, turn, hdc in each st across. Row 2 Gh 1, turn, so in each st across, Repeat last 2 rows for Hidc/Sc Patter. He Ch-Mesh Pattern (Mute of 2 sts + 1) F037 Row 1 {WS} Ch 1, turn, cin fist st, “ch 1, sk next st, hdcin ned st; repeat rom * across. Row 2 Ch 1, tum, hdc n frst st, hdc in net chet sp, “ch 7, sk next hide, hd in next cht, ‘repeat rom * across to lasts, ido in ast st Row 3 Ch 1, tum, hd in fstst, “ch 1, sk next hide, nde in next cht sp: repeat from * arass ‘o last 2s, sk next hd, din last hd, Repeat last 2 rows for Ch-Mesh Patom, Sholl and V-st Pattern (Mattie of 6 sts + 1) Fac 37, Row 1 (RS) Ch 1, turn, sci ist st, *ch 1, sk ext 2 sts, 3 dcin nent st, ch 1, sknext2sis, Sc in next st; repeat trom * across, Row 2h 1, ture, 2d in sts, ch 1, sein ‘mide dco net 3-dc group, “eh 1, Vstin next 0, ch, scin middle de of ret 2-de grou; repeat from * arass ch 1, 2 din ast st Row 3 Ch 1, tum, sc in ist st, ch 1, 3 din next so, “ch 1, s¢inch-t sp of next Vt, ch 1, 3.dc in next se; repeat from across, ch 1, so inate Repeat ast 2 rows fr Sell and ¥-st Patten, {BACK F085 (97, 103, 15, 127). Rows 1-27 Eeginning with Row 1 of pat, workin Hdo/Se Pattern for 27 rows. Row 28 (inrease row) Ch, tur, fscin next 16 (19, 20, 22, 24) ts, 2 sin next si] 4 tines sn each st to end of 1489 (101, 107, 119, 131) sis. Rows 29 and 30 Segiaring with Row 1 of patter, work in Hdc-Mesh for 2 rows. Note Increases ere made by inserting a new Gr between hde stitches. Row 31 (increase row) Ch t (does not count as ast here and throughout, tur, td in frst 2d, ch 1, hd in next ch! sp, “ch 4, sk nxt st, hdc in next ch-t so, repeat from * across tolast2 sts, ch 1, hdc in ast 2 ss, tumn—91 (103, 109, 121, 13 sts Row 32 Work Raw 3 of Hdc-Mesh, Row 33 (Increase row Ch 1, turn, hd in net hd, ch 1, hdc in next cht sp, “oh 4, sk next st, hd in next ch sp; repeat from * across@ @ © springtime in Paris 105° as05.4545,49" 15(07.18,18,18" | ERAN ae z BACK s = 8 qi sleeve Ss rront |f 2 ij a ie ipa TOO, 22 to fos, 105,175,115) “951,12, 13, 19 toast st, ch 1, hdc in last st, turn —93 (105, 111, 123, 135) st. Row 34 Work Row 2 of Hic-Mesh, Row 35 fiegeat Row 31—95 (107, 113, 125, 137} ts. Rows 36-39 Repeat Rows 32-3599 (111, 117, 129, 141) sts. Row 40 Ch 1, tur, hd in next st, ch 1] 2 times hd in next chet sp, “ch 1, sk next st, hdc in next ht sp; repeat from * across to jst 2 sis, (oh 1, bein next st 2 times—103, (115, 121, 133, 145) sts, Row 44-Ch 1, tur, scin each hide and each cht ap acrss, ‘Workin Shel and V-st Pattern (beginning with Row tof atier) unt piece measures 16"740.5cm from beginning, end with Row 3 of the pattem —17 (19, 20, 22, 24) 3-de groups. ‘Shape Armholes Row 4 Ch 1, tun, si stin next cht sp, ststin rext do, ch 1, sin next d, 1, Vest in net Sc, “th 1, sc in middle de of next 3-cc group, ch 1, Vt in next so; repeat from * across to last 3-de group, oh 1, so in middle dc of last de group; ave remaining ss unworkod—16 (16, 19,21, 23) vss, Row 2 Ch ‘tun, dc in fist sc, ch 1, son ch- spot next Vs, “ch 1, 3d in next so, oh, sci ch-1 sp of next V-st;reneat from * across to last ob-1 sp, ch 1, sk last c-t 9, de in last so—15 (17, 18, 20, 22) 3-de groups. Row 3 Ch 1, tum, de2tog ver frst de and ext sc skipping ch-t sp between the 2 sts, ch 1 son mide de of next 3-de oroup, “ch 1, Westin next se, ch 1, sc in middie de of next ® Way/sune 2012 T6509, 20, 225, 25) 3-de group, repel from * across to lst so, ch 1, dc2t0g over next sc and last dc (skipping ‘cht gp between the 2 sts}—14 (16, 17,19, 2) ¥sts, Row 4 Ch 1, tum, scin fist st, 3 dc in next so, “ch 1,sc in ch-1 spof next V-st, ch 1, 3dcin next se; repeat from * across to last cht sp, sk last oh-1 sp, scin last do—15 (17,18, 20, 22) 3-de groups. Row 5 Ch 1, tuin, sk first st, sist in next st, ch 1, s¢ in next de, ch 1, V-t in next se, “oh 1, s0 in midale de of next 3-de group, ch 1, Vestn next so; repeat from * across to last 3-de group, ch 1, sc in middle de of last 3-de oroup: leave remaining sts unworked—14 (16, 17, 19, 21) V-sts Repeat last 4 rows 0 (0,0, 1, 2) more ‘timels)—14 (16, 17,17, 17) Vsts. Next Row Ch 1, tun, 2 dcin ist so, ch 4, sc in ch-t sp of nextV-st, ‘ch 1, 3 dein next so, 4, sc in ch-t 5p of nat Vs; repeat from * across, ch, 2 dein ast so—13 (18, 16, 16, 16) 3-de groups. Next Row Ch 1, tun, son fist do, ch 1, Vest in next sc “4, sc in mide de of next 3-6 ‘group, ch, V-stin next se; repeat from * across, 011, sc last de Repeat last 2 rows unt armhole measures 7 (75,8, 85, 9/778 (19, 20.5, 2.5, 23) om, Fasten of, Fc 43 (49, 55, 61, 67). Rows 1-27 Beginning with Row 1 of patter, workin Hd Pattem for 27 rows. Note Increases are worked at both Front ‘edges. Some increases compensate forthe (gauge change between the different pattem stiches. Others provide a smal ovetiap atthe Front edge, Row 28 Ch 1, tum, scin first st, 2 sc in next st sc in each st across to last 2 sts, 2 sin ‘ext st, 3 in last st, turn—-A5 (51,57, 63, 60) sts, Rows 29-31 Begining with Row 1 of patter, workin Hde-Mesh for 3 rows. Row 32 Ch 1, turn hdc in next ho, ch 1, hide im next ch-t sp, “ch 1, sk net hd, td in next ‘ch-1 sp; repeat from * across to lst hdc, ch 1, hide in ast hdo—47 (53, 59, 65,771 sts. Rows 33-35 Beginning with Row 2 of pattern, Workin ide Ch-Mesh for 3 rons, Row 36 Ch, lm, hdc in next 2 sts, ch 1, nde imext cht sp, “ch 4, sk next hd, Pd in next cht sp; repeat from * across to last 2sts, ch 4, hde in ast 2 hdo—49 55, 61,67, 73) sts Rows 37-39 Beginning with Row 3 of pattern, ‘ork in Fide Ch- Mesh for 3 rows. Row 40 Repeat Row 32—5t (67, 63, 69, 75) sts Row 4 Ch 1, tur, sin each hde and each cht sp across. Row 42 Ch 1, turn, scin frst 2s, “ch 1, sk next 290, 3 de in net se, ch 1, sk next 2 se, sc in next so; repeat irom * across ta last sc, sc in ast so—B (8, 10, 11,12) 3-de groups. Row 43 Ch 1, tur, dein frst s, 2 de in nent 0, ch 7, sin middle de of next 3-de group, “ch 4, V.stin next sc, ch 1, sc in middle de of ext 3-do group; repeat from *acrass to last ch sp, ch 1, sklast ch-1 sp, 2 dein net sc, ic in lastsTip The single crochet border makes seaming easier and provides a solid edge for the trim, Row 44 Ch, tun, sci first de, ch 1,3 de In next so, “ch 1, scin ch sp of net st, ch 1, 3de in next sc; repeat from * across to fast cht 5p, 14, sklast 9p, sin last 2d Rows 45 and 46 Hepeat Rows 43 and 44 Begin Shaping Neck Row 47 C1, lun, skirts, ss in next 3 sts, ch 1, soln next de, ch 1, stn next, ch sn migale do of next 3-de group; repeat from * across to las cl 9, oh 1, sklast cht sp, 2 do innext so, doin ast so—7 6, 9, 10, 1) V-sis. Row 48 Ch 1, tum, scin fst 2 do, ‘ch 1,3 dein not se ch 4, scinchet sp of next Vt; ‘repeat rom * grass to last ch-1 sp, sklast ch 9, doin last so—7 (8, 9, 10, 11) grours. Row 49 Ch 1, turn, de2iog, ch 1, scin idle de of next 3-de group, “ch 1, V-stin fet so, ch 1, sc in middie de of ext 3-6 ‘group; repeat from * across to last ch-1 sp, 1, skiast ch-t sp, 2 de in next so, dein last sc—6 (7, 8,9, 10) V-sts. Row 50 Ch 1, tun, scin fst 2 do, ch 1, 3 de in pt se, ‘ch 1, inch sp of next V-st ch 4, 3 in next sc; epeat from * across to fast cht sp, sklastch-1 59, dein ast st—7 @, 9, 40, 11) 3-de groups. Row 51 Ch 1, turn, sk rst st, a stin next st, i, sc in next d, “ch 4, Vest in next sc, ch 1, 90 in middle de of next 3-de group; ropeat facebook. com/CrochetToday {rom * across to last cht sp, ch 4, sk lat ch-l sp, 2.dc in next sc, dein last so—6 (7, 8,8, 10). Rows 52-63 Repeat Rows 48-51 three times—3 (6,5, 8, 7) V-sts Row 64 Ch 1, turn. son first2 de, “ch 1, 3d In next so, ch 1, scin ch-t sp of next V-st; re peat from * across to fast cht sp ch 7, sk last oh sp, de inlast sc—3 (5 6,7) shells ‘Shape Armhole Row 1 Ch 1, tur, sci ist do, ch, vst in next so, “ch 1, sin mile dc of next 3-46 group, ch, Vsti nest so; repeat from * across to last 3-de group, ch 1, scin mid de of next 3-dc group: leave remaining sts uaworked—3 (4, 5, 6, 7) Vests Row 2 Ch 1, tum, dein fst so, scin ch-t $9 of ext Vs, ‘ch 1, 3 dein ext so, ch, scin chal p of next V-st; repeat from * across to last ch-t sp, cit, skastch-1 sp, dn ast S028, 4, 5,6) de groups Row 3 Ch 1, tur, s¢ in fist do, “ch 4, Vest in next sc, ch 1, scin middle de of next 3-0 group; repeat from * across to last cnt sp, ch 1, sklastet-t 9p, deZtog—2 (3, 4, 5, 6) V-sts. Row 4 Ch 1, tun, dc in rst dc, 3 dein next sc, ch 1, 3¢ in ch-t p of next¥-st, ‘ch 1,3 dein next so, ch 1, scin oh-1 so of next Vs; repeat from * to last cht sp, ch 1, sk last ch-1 sp, dein lasts Row 5 Ch 1, tum, sin fist do, ch 7, V-stin ext so, “1, sc in middle de of next 3-0 group, cht, V-stin next so; repeat fom * to last 3-de group, ch 1, sin middle dc of ast 3-4 group; leave remabing sts unworked—2 4,5, 6)¥sts Repeat at 4 rows 0 (0, 0, 1,2) more tima()—2 4, 4, 4) Vs, Next Row C1, turn, 2dc in fists, oh 4, so in ch-t sp of next V-st, ‘oh 1, 3deinnext so, 4, scin ct sp of next V-st; repeat from * ‘across to last ch sp ch 1, sk ast ot sp, 2 de in ast so Next Row C1, ur, sin fst do, ch t,t In next sc, "ch 4, sn mile de of next 3-60 ‘group, ch 1, Vest in nat sc; repeat from * across, ch 1, scin lat dc. ‘Repeat last 2rows uni piece measures same as Back, Fasten of Work same as First Front to beginning ot Nock Snaping, Begin Neck Shaping Row 47 Ch 1, turn, dc in frst se, 2 de in ext 0, “001, scin middle dc of next 3-dc group, ci 1, Vsti next so; repeat from across to last 3-de group, ch 1, sca middle de o ast crochettoday.com@ @ & springtime in paris 83+de grovo; leave remaining sts unworked—7 8,9, 10, 19 Vis. Row 48 0h 1, tun, dc in fist s, sin eh ‘Sp of naxtV-st, ch 1, 3d in next se, “ch 1, so in ch sp of neat V-st, oh 1, 3d in net; ‘repeat tram * across to last ch sp, ch 1, sk last cht sp, sk next do, sc in last 2 do—7 (8, 9, 10, 11) 3-de groups. Row 49 Ch 1, din fists, 2 din next se, ch +1 scin mike de of next 3-do group, “ch, Vest in next so, ch 1, son mide do of next 3-de ‘1Oup; repeat rom across to lst ch-t gp, ch 1, ‘sk last hl sp, doziog—B (7, 8, 9, 10) sts Row 50 Ch 1, tun, dein firsts, 3 dc in next 86, “th 1, se inch-l spof next Vst 1, 3 de lin next sc; reget from * across toast ch-t sp, ch 1 sklastoh-t sp, sk next do, sc in last 2 do—7 (8, 9, 10, 1) 3-40 oroups. Row Bt Ch 1, tu, dein frstsc, 2d in next ‘6, ch 1, 8 in mile de of next 3-dc group, “ch 1, Vsti pets, ch 1, sc in middle of next 3-de group; repeat fro * across to 2st; fave ‘remaining ts unworked—6 (7,8, 9, 10} V-sts. Rows 52-63 Repeat Rows 43-51 throe times—3 (4, 5,6, 7)¥-ss. Row 64 Cit, turn, dein fst so, ch 4, se Inch-t spot next v-s,ch 1, din next se; repeat from * across tolast ch-1 sp, ch 1, sk last ch-t gp, sknext do, ein last 2 do—3 (4, 5,6, 7) shel Shape Armhole Row 1 Ch 1, tur, sk rst st, sl tin nent 3 sis, ch 1, son next do, ch 1, Vestn net so, “0h 1, sc in mide dc of next 3-de group, cht Vest in nt so; rapt rom * across to last ch-t 9p, M11, slat ct sp, sn fast do—3 4, 5,6, 7)¥-sts, Row 2 Ch 1, tur, din rst so, ch 1, se in hel spot nests, ‘ch 1, 3.dcin next so, ch, sin ch-t sp of next V-st; repeat from™ actoss to lat ch sp, sk last ch sp, de ia last so—2 (8,4, 5,6) de aroun). Row 3 Ch 1, tum, do2i0g, ‘ch 1, sin midele Aeat next 3-do group, ch 1, V-stin next so; repeat rom * across to last ch-1 sp, ch 1, sk last cht 3p, son tst do—2 (, 4, 5,6) Vt Rowe 4 Ch 1, tur, dein fst se, “ch 1, sin ht sp of next st, ch 1, 3 de in next so; repeat from across ta ast ch-l sp, sklast chet 6p, dein as de, Row 8 Ch, tum, sk lest st, st tin next st, ch 1, sein nest és, ch 1, Vestin next sc, ‘ch @ May/une 2012 1, sn middle de of next 3-do group, ch 1. Vs in next so; repeat from *t last ch-t sp, ch, sklastch-t sp, sin last do—2 (3, 4, 5,6)\ss, peat ist 4 rows, 00, 0, 1,2) ore time(s}—2 3,4, 4, 4)V-ss, Next Row Ca 1, tun, 2 dein frst so, ch 1, 80 {in ch-1 sp of next V-st, "ch 1, 3 do in next sc, ch 4, son chet sp of next Vs; repeat from * ‘across to latch gp, ch 1, sk last oh-1 sp, 2 deinlast sc. Next Row Ch 1, tum, scin fst de, ch 1, Vst im next so, ch 1, scin middle dc of next 3-6¢ group, ch 1, V-stin next sc; repeat rom * _acr0ss, ch 1, son last dc, Repeat lst 2 rows untl piece measures ssame as Back, Fasten of (make 2) Fs 47 (53, 53, 59, 59) Row 1 Ci 1, turn, hdc in each st across, Row 2 Ci 1, tum, son fst st, [20 in next t sc in next] 1 (1, 3, 3,4) tet, sc in each st across o lst 3 (3, 7,7, 7) Is, [2.86 ‘nest st, sc in next st] 1 (1, 8,3, 4 time), cn last st—89 (55, 99, 69, 67) sts, Row 3 Ch 1, um, hdcin each st across, Row 4 Ch 1, tun, se inf t, [2 6 next Si, so in next 1 (1,2, 2,2} time(s, sein each st across t ast 3 5,8, 8) sts, [2s¢ in neat st, scin next st} (1,2, 2, 2) time), ‘cin last st—51 (67, 63, 69, 75) sts. Row 5 Ch 1 turn, nde in each st across. Row 6 Ch 1, tun, s¢ in sts, 2 scin next st se in nxt st, sein each st across ta last 3ls, 2 sein next st, son next st, sin ast st~53 (69, 65.71, 77) sts. Rows 7 and 8 Repeat ast 2 ows —55 (61, 67, 73, 79) ss. Rows 9 and 10 Work Rows 1 and 2of Shell and V-st patiern—9 (10, 11,12, 13) V-sts Row 11 (nevease row) Ch 1, tun, din fist st, ch 1, soinsp betwoen fst 2sts, “cnt, $c next so, ch 1, sein cht sp of next Vs; peat from * across to tast sc, ch 1,3 din lasts, ‘ch, sein sp between last 2 sts, ch 1, it last st—10 11, 12,13, 14) 3. groups. Row 12 Cn 1, tun, sc rst do, oh, Vest Jin next sc, "t+, son mile de of next de group, ch 1, Vest in next sc; repeat from * ‘across to last ch- sp ch, sklastch-t sp, scinlast de—11 (12, 13,14, 15) V-sts, Row 13 Ch 1, tur, dein fist se, ch 1, se in ch sp of net V-st, ch 1,3 dcin nents, ch, sc in cht sp of nest V-st; repeat from * across tolastch-t gp, ch 1, sk ast ch-t sp, dein ast s¢—10 (11, 12, 13, 14) 3-de groups, Rows 14-21 Repeat Rows 12 and 13, four times. Row 22 (increase row) Ch, ur, (do, ch 1, se) ist do, ch 1, V-st in next so, “ch 1, st in middle de of ext 3-de group, ch 1, V-stin next Sc; repeat from * across toast ch-t sp, ch 4, sk last c-t gp, fo, oh 1, defn last do—1 (12, 13,14, 16) Vests, Row 23 Ch 1, tun, sein ist de, ch 1,3 dein ext so, “oh 1,30 Inch sp of nextV-s, ch, 3 ein next so; repeat fom * across to fast ch 9, ch 1, sklastch-t sp, sein ast do—12 (13, 14,15, 16) 3-de groups. Row 24 Ch 1, turn, 2dcin first sc, ch 1, scin mile de of next 2-de grou, “eh, V-stin next sch 1, sc in middle de of next 3-de group, repeat from * across to lest ch- spc, last ch-t sp. 2dein last so—11 (12, 13, 14, 15)V-ats, Rows 25~32 Repeat Rows 23 and 24, four times. Rows 33-44 Repeat Rows 11-24—13 14, 15,16, 17) V-ts, opeat flowe 23 and 24 unt piece mea sures about 17.5 (17.5, 175, 18, 18/1445, (44.5, 44.5, 45.5, 45.5)0m from begin ning, end with 2 Row 23, Shape Sieeve Cap Row 1 Ci 1, tun, si stin next ch-t sp, sl stn next de, ch 1, sin next de, ch 1, V-st in next 0, ch 1, sc in mide de of next 3-dc group, (ch, Vstin next se; rapeat rom * across to last 3-de group, ch 1, sc in mile dof ast de group; leave remaining sts unworked—13 (14, 15, 16, 17) Vets, Row 2.Ch 1, tur, dc in fist so, ch 1, sc in cht ‘spot nextVst, “ch 1, 3 din net sc, ch 1, sin ‘het spol next Vt; repeat fom *acrss t last Chel 5p, tT, sk last chet sp, dein ast so—12 (13, 14,15, 16) 3-de groups. FRow 3 Ci 1, tun, dc2tog over fst do and next ‘0 (skipping ch-t sp between te 2st), ch 1, 82 in mide dc of next 3-6 group, “ch 1, V-stin ext so, ch, sin idee dof nat 3-dc proup: repeat rom * across toast sc, ch 1, do2tog ver next so and lst de (sipping cht sp between the 2 sts)—11 (12, 13, 14, 15] Vsts,I x I, x RO t 7 UL Siti j eT REDUCED SAMPLE OF HOCISC PATTERN off ey HDC CH/MESH INCREASE PATTERN ' Fi BEESON REDUCED SAMPLE OF HDC CH/MESH PATTERN ARR RE RRRARRA, REDUCED SAMPLE OF SLEEVE PATTERN Row 4 Ch 1, tun, sc in fist st, 3 dein next 6, “cht, sc in ch-t sp of next Vt, ch 1, 3.de in net se; repeat om *acros to fast Chl sp, sklast cht sp, se in ast do—12 (13, 14, 18, 16) 3-de groups Row 5 Ch 1, tum, sk fist st, sts in next st, ch, sein next de, “i, Vt in naxt se, ch 1, sc in middle dc of nat 3-dc group; repeat from * across to ast 2 sts; leave remalring sts unworked—11 (12, 13, 14,15) Vest, Repeat last 4 rows 2 3, 3, 3, 3) more tines—7 (8, 9,10, 1) V-sts Sizes 1X (2X) Only Next Row Ch 1, tum, 2 cin fists, ch 1, scin cht spot naitV-st, ch 1,3 doin nxt, ch 1, scinch-l sp of nt st repeat rom * ass, chr, 2 dein ast sc—9 (10) 3 groups. Next Row Ch 1, turn, sc infirst d, 1, Vest in next sc, *oh 1, sc i mide de af next 3-de ‘group, ch 1, V-st in next se; repeat from * 07085, ch 1, 9 in last do—10 (11) V8 AllSizes Next Row Ci 1, un, sist ts stn next’ isch 1, 2de nfs sc, ch 1, sein cht sp of ‘ext Vt,“ 1, 3d a nent sot, 9 nob pone V-st; repeal fom * across to nto lastso, ch 1, 2c in net sc eave remaining sts facebook. com/CrochetToday OSESSEELQOALEALELELE REDUCED SAMPLE OF SHELL AND V'St PATTERN na tHoUGe urwerked-—4 5, 6,7, 3-4 groups. ‘Next Rowe Ch i, tur, sk fist s,s! st innext 2sts, ch 1, de in next se, ch, sn mide de of next 3-de oroup, “oh 1, V-stin next 86, ch 1, 8¢ in middle do of next 3-de group; repeat from * across t lasts ch 1,2 dc in last so—3 (4,5, 6, 7} Vests, Fasten oft (per Note in next aw, alays insert hook under front loop and back burp to werk the 4-do C Row 1 “Cn 4, 4-dc tin dth ch from hook; repeal rom * unt belt measures angrox 88 (100, 114, 194, 14891223.5 (254, 2895, 340.5, 376.am. Feston off FINISHING Bock pieces to schematic measurements Border Before seaming pieces, work aso border around each piece, as follos: With RS fao- ing, jin yarn with sc ina lower corer of the piece, sc evenly spaved al the way arcund the outer edge to opposite ower corner (leave lower edge witnout a border). Fasten ff. Sew shouider seams, Sew side soar, ‘Sow in sleoves. soos if fa SAMPLE OF ARMHOLE SHAPING ON BACK Tim [Note Trim is worked along font panels and continues around neckline, worked over & muttipe of 4 sts. Work mote a fewer so sts atthe end of the rove, i needed, ‘wat RS facing, jon yam wit st st intower front comer to work up fronted. Row 1 Ch 1, sc in each of fist 4st, [tin 4, sc nth ch fram hook, sn each of next 4 sts; repeat fom to front neck comer, 3 so in comer] 2 times; **ch 4, sn At ch from ook, sn each of net sts; repeat from ** to lower font comer, Fasten off Fold Bett in hal, and sew fold to ight front ‘earner at bottom of necking. ‘weave in ents. © Gs) Go for trendy neutrale with Taupe #0254. crochettoday.com @@ @ © Springtime in Paris Champs Elysées Beret Just say “Oui!” to a gorgeous lacy beret worked in fingering-weight yarn. It’s the perfect topper for a spring stroll down its namesake boulevard. YARN ‘SC On Your Toes Bamboo, 3 S0/100q balls, each apprx $28'300m hecose from barboo/nion) #1 bal #0857 Trangut Bue (4) + 1 bal #0260 Ble Jeas (8) CROCHET HOOK ‘© Siz D/3 (8.25mm)crochat hook or any ste fo obtain conect gauge NOTIONS ‘© Sth: markers © Yam needs ap (On Your Toes Bamboo in Blue Jeans ithe yarn ‘Pisco MEASUREMENTS Diameter Approx 11.75"/30em Circumference Approx 21"/53.Sem, band unstretched (for a loase’stoucty fit) Rounds 1-6 measure about 4"/100m diameter. Note Far best resus, compare gauge after blocking, Work a least 8 rounds, wet block, and allow the swatch to ory. Then measure the ‘ameter ofthe frst 6 rounds. Remember ta check gauge for best results! ( SPECIAL ABBREVIATIONS ~ ‘de2tog (double crochet 2 stitches to- @ Moyriune 2012 BY LINDA PERMANN gether) [Yarn ovr insert hook in next stich, yarn over ard draw up a loop, yarn over and kaw through 2 oops on hook] 2 times, yarn ‘over anc draw through al 3 loops on hook dde3tog (double crachet 3 stitches to- gether) [¥sxn over, insert hook in nat stitch yam over ard drew up a loop, yam over and ‘kaw through 2 loops on hook) 3 tes, yarn ‘over and draw through al 4 oops on hook. ‘Vest (V-stite) (2,011, de) in nicated site, (SPECIAL TECHNIQUE adijustable ring method (See page 90.) “Beret is worked in joined rounds fom the top ofthe hat down tothe Band. 2 Band is worked in continous rounds, Do not jin Band rounds, itis roxmel forthe stiches to ruffle sony ven shaping the petals. Wet block the Beet to fatten them. BERET With A, make an adjustabe ring, Round 4 (RS) Ci 4 (counts as do, ch 1), fein ring, ch 15 times; jin with tin 3 ch of beginning ch—6 do, and 6 ch-t sp Round 2 Ci 3 (counts as dc hore and through ut), 2 din same st 2s jin, ch 4, sk next chet sp, 8 dein next de, ch 1, sk next ch-t sp] 5 times oin with sl st in top of beginning ch—16 de, and 6 chet sp. Round 3 Gh 3, V-st in next d, din next de, (on sk next cht sp fn nxt do, Vestn next d, 6 in next do, oh 1, skneet ch-t sp] 5 times; join with sl st i tp of beginning ch—24 de, and 12 0-4 sp Round 4 Ch 3, de in next dc, ch 2, sc in not chet 8p, ch 2, den next 2 d, ch 1, sk next chet, dc in next 2 de, ch 2, sn nat ch-t sp. ch 2, doin ext2 do, ch 1, sk next cht 5 times; join with st stn top of beginning ch—24 do, Bsc, 6 cht sps, and 12 ch-2 sp, Round § Ch 3, dein net , oh 1, sk net ch-2 9, 3 dein s, ch 1, sk next ch-2 sp, de in ext 2d, ch, k net ch 5p, (in next 2 do, ch’, snot ch.2 p, 3 dein se, ch 1, sk next oh-2 sp, de in next 2 6, of 7, sk nent ch-1 50] 5 times join with tin top of bagin- ring ch-—42 6, ad 18 cht sp. Round 6 Ch 3, din next de, ch 7, sk next ch-t 0, din nat do, V-stin next dc, din net, (1, sk ot sp, dm net 2, ch 1, sk ret ch sp, [en next 2d, ch ,sknetch-1 sp, din net do, Y-stn ext do, din nt do, hj, skneat ot 9p, dn next 2 ch 1, sk ret cht sp 5 times; in wth lst top of bagring ct—48 6, and 24 ch gps. ‘Round 7 Ch3, din net do, ch 1, skrnextch-t 9, dein nent 2 do, 2, sin ext cht sp, ch 2 [cin next 2c 1 1, sknet csp tes, “ein next 2d, 1, sketch sp de in ret 2.6, ch, son nextc-1 sp, ch2, cn next 2 co, ch, sketch so 2 es; repeat from * oune; cn wih sin top of bagining ch—48 66,85, 18h sps, and 12ch-2 ns, Round 8 Ch 3, ds inne de, oh 1, sk nat ch-t sp, doin net 2c, ch sk net ch-2 99,3 60 inner sc ch 1, se net ch-2sp, [6 net 2 och, ak not ch-1 sp] 2 times, °8 in ret 2 ch 1, sknext cht gp, dein next 2d, ch 1, sknaxt ch-2 sp, 3 doin nets, ch 1, sk next 259 cin net 2 , oh 1, sknet cht $9 2 tes; repeat rom * araund; pin wth ttn top of beginning ch—96 de, ana 30 ch- ps. Round 9h 3, dn naxt dc, ch, sknet oh 9, doin not 2, ch 1, at oh 9, din next 3, on 1, sk next 5, cn next 2 ‘de 2times, ch 2, sein ext op, ch 2, “be inex 2 de, ch, sketch 2 tes, do ‘npext3 do (oh 1, skrentot- sp de in net 2 6c] 2 times, on2, sin next of sp, ch 2; repeat ‘fom * rou; in ah tin top of beining ch—68 do, 6 0, 2th sp, 12 oh2 sp Round 10 0h 3, don next de, oh, skext ch-t sp, doin next 2 de, ch 1, sk neat cht sp, ceStog, eh 1, sk net cht sp, dein next 2 dl2 times, 1, sk rat c-2 sp, 3 de In naxt sc, ot, sk net 2 sp, iden net 2 oo, ch 1 sk next cht sp 2 times, doStog, [oh sknext chet 5p, doin next 2 do 2 times, ch 1, sk neat h-2 5p, 3de in ext se, ch 1, sk net ch-2 sp; ‘repeat rom * around jin with lst in top of be ining ch—72 de, 6 de3tog, and 36 cht sps Round 11 Ch 3, dein next do, ch 1, sk next cht 6p, dein next 2 de, cf, sk nent cbt $9, dein next de3tog, [oh 1, sk noxt ht sp, de in ext 2 do} 2 times, ch 1, sx next cht sp, dc in next dc, V-stin next do, do in next 6, ch 4, sk next et sp [dein next 2 de, ch 1, sk next ch sp] 2 times, dc in next dog, fo 41, sk next cht sp, de in next 22 times, oh 4, sknextohet sp, dein next de, Vest in next facebook com/CrochetToday de, dein nest dc, ch 1, sk next ot-t spy repeat {rom * around: join with stn oo of becinsing (Gh—78 de, and 42 ch-t sps. Round 12 Ch 3, doin nest d, oh, sknwt tp, dein net 5 de (epi next 2 ps) ch 1, sk next cht 5p, dein next 2 de, [ch 2, sc innext ct sp, ch 2, dein net 2 do} 2imes, oh 2, scm not cht sp, ch 2, “cin ‘ext do, ch 1, sknext cht sp, de in nant 5 de (skipping next 2 ch-t spa), ch 1, sk next cht 9, dein next 2 do, ft 2, scin net cht so, 612, dn neat 2d] 2 times, ch 2, sc in next G1 5p, ch; in with stn top of beginning TB do, 36 ch-2 5s, and 12 cht ps, Round 13 Ch 3, dcin nest d, ch 1, skirt rt 5p, doin next do, destog, de in next eo, ch 1, sk next ch-1 sp, de in next 2 de, [oh 3, sein ‘next ch-2 sp} 2 times, ch 2, ac in next 2 de, ch 1, Sk next ch-2 sp, 3 de in next sc, ch 1, sk next ch2 sp, dein next 2c, ch 3, scinnextch-2 sp) 2 tes, ch 3,“ next 20, ch, skret cit 9, dein nent de, dei, dein next de, ch. sk ext rts, doin net 2d, oh 3, sin next ch-2 sp} 2 times, ch 3, de in next 2 dc, ch 4, sk ret ch-2 sp, 3 dcin rent sr ch, sknoxt h-2 Sp, dol next 2 de, (oh 3, cn next 2 9p] 2 ties, ch 3: repeal rom and in itt tin topo! begiming ch—B4 do, Gce3ing, 36 cr-3 ps, and 24 cht ps Round 14 Ch 3, dein next de, ch, sk net cht pcg, ch, sketch spice 2 do, feh3,scinnect ch. 3 ras, ch 3, do in nat 2,0, sketch 9p, dein nest 3d, sknext ch-1 sp, de in next 2 do, for 2, sc in next ch-3 sp} times ch 3, “cn net 2d, ch 1, at tsp, dog, ch, sketch sp don next 2 de, (6h, sci next 03 es, ch 3 ein ooxt 2 do, ch, skeet 1 8, dc not 306,001, sketch 5p, doin nert2 0, oh 3, sc in next ch-3 sp] 3 times, ch 3; repeat from * around, join with sl st in top of beginning ch—72 de, 6 de3tog, 48 ch-3 sps, and 24 ch-1 sps. Round 15 Cn3, de3eg vor net 3 de king rest 2c sp), dein next, oh, sein next ch-3 9] 4 times, ch 3, dein next 2 do, ch 1, sk ‘next ch-1 sp, deStog, ch 1, sk next ch sp, din ‘next 2 de, [ch 3, sc in next ch-3 sp] 4 times, ch 3, “dein ner do, deSeg oer nat 3 de ekioing net 21 sp), doin next, oh 3, cn nestc-3 sp] ‘es, ch 3, cin net 2d, 6, sk net cht 59, dotog, oh, skeet ht sp dn neat 2, (ch, scin next ch-3 sp] 4 times, ch 3; repeat from * around: join with sist in top of beginning ch—48 dc, 12 de3tag, 60 ch-3 sps, and 48 sc. Round 16 Ch 2 (does nat count as a sth, deztog, {6h3,soin nt ch 3p] 5 tes, ch, doin next 4c, d3iog oer next $d skpong ment 2oh-1 ‘sp, dc ia next de, [ch 3, sc in nex: ch-3 sp] 5. ‘tenes, ch 3, “dc3tog, [ch 3, sc in naxt ch-3 spy 5 ‘times, ch 3, de in next de, deStog over next 3 dle (inning nec 2 cht sp, de nner bo, 23 ‘SC in next ch-3 sp] 5 times, ch 3; repeat from * around intl tin est c2i0g—24 do, 12 deStog, 72 ch-3 sps, and 60 sc. Round 17 Sistin next 2ch, ch 1, s nsame ch-3 sp, [oh 3, sc in naxt ch-2 gp} 5 times, ch 3, “doStg, ch 3, sin ret e-3 sp 12 tines, ch 3; repeat rom * to deere ast eto, ‘de3tog, (ch 3, sc in next ch-3 sp} 6 times, ch 3; crochetteday.com &@ @ & springtime in Paris Join with s stin frst sc—78 oh-3 s9s, and 6 este. Round 18 Sst next ch, ch 1, sc in same v3 59, 003, "8c in net ch-3 3p, ch 3; repeat ‘ror * around, skispin al de3tog of previous ‘ound; oi with sl sin rst so—78 ch-3 sp Rounds 19-29 SI stn next 2ch, ch 1, sin ‘same ch-3 sp, ch 3, “sein neat ch-3 sp, ch 3; ‘peat from * around: jin with st stin fst so, Round 30 Sis io next 2c, ch 1, se in same 3 p,ch2, "sc innext ch-3 sp, ch 2; ropeat ‘rom * around: jin with stn fist so—78 cn gps. Round 31 Si st in fist h-2 sp, @ 1, sein ‘same ch-2 9p, 1, "0 in nxt ch-2 sp, ch peat from * around; join with s tin fist s0—78 ch-l ps. Round 32 Si st in fist ct gp, ch 1, sin samme cet sp, $6 In next 4 ch-t gps, 2sc in xt cht 3p, "sin next 5 ct sas, 2s in ‘ext cht sp; rppet rom * around to last 6 cf gps, sen ast 6 ch sp jon witht tin fist sc—90 se @ May/iune 2012 Round 1 ih 3 ang, daw ups oon of Bin anys of st ound, ch, scin each so roan ono cn, werk in conthuous und tac a matkr fr boing of round and tre marker up as each rounds comet Rounds 2-6 Sin each s around Fasin oft {BOW i ith Bch 28, bing caer vit ch jn sith latin 2th fam nok to fom an. Round 1 (HS) Ch 1, cn backbar of ach ch oan i tht tin ist so—28 se founds 2-5 Ch 1 cin each serene join vith tin fit se. fasion ot ‘BOW BAND With 8, ch 8 Row 1 (RS} So in back bar of 2nd ch from hock and each ch aoross-—B so. Rows 2.and 3 Ch 1, tur, sc in each se aor0ss. Fasten off, leaving along tal for sewing, (ASSEMBLY \Wrap Band around center of Bow and vt: stitch short ends af Band together to hold bow in place. Sew Bow to Beret brim. stretch and pint ished measurements, finger pressing flat Let cry completely. =m Tip Fora ‘\ tighter fit, work fowor stitches in Round 32. For a looser fit, work more increases in the same round, Four stitches ‘changes the circumference —Market Ba Even if you can't makeitto the famous Paris Marché aux Puces, you can bring this toile-lined tote along to your favorite farmer's market. BY KIM KOTARY crochettoday.com@ @ ®& springtime in Paris RED HEART Super Saver, 7o2/1989 Skins, each approx 364y0s/333m facryig) 2 skeins #358 Lavender (A) 4 skein #356 Amethyst (8) ROCHET HOOK ze /9 6.5 mm) crochet hook oF ‘any size fo aban corect gauge “9° NOTIONS. Tsien markers (1 ota contrasting cole) Lining fabric, 75 ydl'75m ‘Seuing needle and matching sewing thread + Yorn needle op Super Saver in Lavender ‘wath Aporox 12"/90.5em Height Aoprox 16°/40.50m Depth ‘gprox 3"/7.50m deep ‘Straps Approx 270m x 287 tom {@auce tt 12 sis and 6 rows = 4°/10 cm square in ide ‘Remember to check gauge tor best resus! on 4, Row t Loc in th ch from hook, inserting hook in 2d ch from hook for fist loop of Le (3 sipped chs count as frst st, Ldc in ech remaining ch across —12 ts Rows 2-8 Ch 3 (counts as Lic here and throughout), turn; Lac im BL of each st across esutiog gauge swatch should measure May/June 2012 approx 4°10 om square, I necessary, ajust hook size to obtain correct gauge sc (foundation single crochet) (See page 90) [Le (linked double crochet) Insert hock inthe center (horizontal) bar ofthe last stitch (or the 2nd ch of beginning ch-3), yam over and draw up a loop (2 loops (on hook); insert hook in next stitch, yarn ‘ver and draw up a loop (3 loops on hoki; {yarn over and draw through 2 laps on hook] twice. The Botom is worked in coninuous rounds wiht joing, The Body wed inthe rouna wth neases at the to forte pleats. The Top Bands werkedn rows ‘Straps are worked in the round. The Rose isa crocheted strip that is roled up and sou na tower {BAG Bottom With A, work 30 Fsc. Round otsto work 180 degtes. Working inns a base of each Fs, 2c in tt ch, seinnest 28s, 2s sth, 8 cin est ec (corer mad) pace marker in center st of comer, soi net 28 Fc, 3.9 inst Fc {conor mat) place marker in center st of comer—65 st: One on, but workin asi Round 2 Sc in next st (place contrasting marker in ttt and move upto fists on boom rounds es work progresses), 2 sin ‘ext st (Corner made), place markar in center st of corner, sin net 28 sts, 3 >in nxt st {corner made}, place marker in center st of comer, [sc in each st across to next marked st, 3 sc in marked st (comer made), move marker to centr st of comer 2 ties, scin lat st~74 Rounds 3-5 [Sn each s cro to next marked st, 3 sc in marked st (comer made}, move mateo centr stof come 4 tines, in each st cos obesning market—96 se atend of Roun 6. ‘tar completing Round 6, s st in next sc, Ramove markers Sides Round 6 Ci 1, s¢ in BL of same sta joining ‘and in BL of each st around: join wth sl stn fist se Rounds 7-18 Cn 3 (counts as Lac here and throughout}, Lac in BL of next st and in BL. of each st around; join with sl stn top of begin- ning ch3—38 sts. Pleats Round 19 Ch 3, dn BL of next 16 sts, {2 Loc in BL of next st, place maker in st stmace, Lac in BL of net 12st) 2 ties, Lc in BL ofrnaxt 28 sts, [2c in BL of rextst, pace marke in ast st mad, kde in Bt of nex 12 sts] 2 times, Ld in BL of lest ss; join with stn op of beginning ch-3-—102:ts, Rounds 20-22 Gh 3, [Licin BL ofeach St across to next marker, 2 Lc in BL of marked st, place marker in ast st made] 4 ties, Ld in Lo ea remaining st jin ‘sth st stn top of begining ch-3—14 sts tend of Round 23, Aend of Round 22, insert sith markers in sis 11, 16, 19, 23,35, 9, 43,47, 68, 72, 76, 80, 92, 96, 100 and 104 for placeent of pleas, Note Each of the 8 pleats decreases stitch count by 5 shes fra total of 40 stitches tess in last round of bag. Round 23 Ch 1, sc in BL of fist 10 sts, “bring next 2 marked sts together with fold behind work and angled to ltt of work, sc n BL. of next st and through both loops of both marked ss at same time (3 layers of sts are worked through at same tn, Sc in BL of next st and through both loops of next 2 sts behing work at same time, sin BL of next st {first pleat made); repeat from * once to form 2nd pleat; sc in nent 6 sts, "bring next 2 marked sts together with fold behind work ard angled to right of work, s¢ in BL af next stand through both loops of st after frst marked st ‘and st before 2nd marked st at same time (3 layers of sts are worked through at same tie), so in BL of next st and through both loops ofboth marked sts Dohind work at same time, sn BL of next st (31 pleat made); repeat from ** ‘once to from ath pleat", sc in BL ofSTRAPS (Make 2) With A, work 84 Fsc, rotate work 180 degrees, sl st in ch at base of last Fse, ch 3 (counts as Ldc}, Ldc in BL of ch at base of each Fc across, ch 1, rotete work, 2 so in edge of Lde, sc in edge of first Fsc, ch 3, rotate work, Lec i BL of each Fac across. Faston of (uta strip offing fabric 20°776om x 715 0m, Tum bath fong edges under 571.5 om and sew to WS of Stan. Overap ‘and sew ends of Straps to side top edge (of Top Band Bag Lining Cut2 pieces of fabric 18.548.5em x 16'VA0.Sem. With RS together, sew three ‘edges, leaving ona shert edge open. Fold raw edge ta WS. Place Lining inside Bag and sen to top edge of Tap Band along ing trough Straps. B, ch 63, sc in 2nd ch from hook and in next 6 chs, hde in next 6 chs, 2 de in each of next 25 chs, trim next ch, 2 trin next ch] 10 times, trin next ch, dein next ch, hde in next ch, sc in next next 19 st; repeat from” to "once: ‘Top Edge Ch 1, rotate work 90 degrees, ch, sist in last ch form 4 more pleats; so in BL of fst 9 fold fist row upto meet last row, with fist Fasten off, leaving a fong tal for sewing. iin with st sti fist so—~74 st, Fawr infront of last row, working in edges of Rol strip with fist 6 sc in center. Use sten off, leaving a long tall for sew: rows (though one thickness ony), starting tall 1o sew layers together at base ing. Sew ends of Ldc rounds closed, at edge of Row 1, work 2 scin edge of each of sts. Sew Rose to Top Band above being careful to maintain appearance of | —_Ldc raw and 1 sc in edge of each so ro Pleats, as shown in photo, stitch pattern, across—12 se a e Do not fasten off {FINISHING Top Band ‘Seam Rotate work 90 degrees. Working Weave in allends. © Row 4 (RS) With A, ch 13 loosely, Ldc in through both thicknesses of frst and last back bar of Ath ch from hook, inserting rows, sl stin each st across, working in hhaok in 2nd ch from hook for frst loop BL of top layer and in FL. of bottom layer of Lc (3 skipped chs count as fist st), Do not fasten off, Ld in back bar af each remairing ch Bottom Edge Gh 1, rotate work 90 do- across—11 ats, ‘arees, working in other ong edge of rows, Row 2.Ch 1, tum: soinFLof each stacross, work 2sc in edge of each Lac row and working last st in rd ch of tung ch 1 sc in edge of each sc row around; join in BL ofeach st with st stn fist se—72 Festen off ws 2 and 3, 22 Steam igity to biock fa. bottom edge more times, then repeat Rew 2 once mare. _of Band to top edge of Bag, easing sites Donot fasten of as needed facebook com/CrochetToday rochettoday.comMay/June 2072ED HEART Start, 1.76a2/60g als, each FP apociaieri75n jwoouryorvnetatey © als #1805 Blue CROCHET HOOK ‘© Size G/6 (mm) erochet hook ‘or any ze to obian conect gauge NOTIONS 2 Yamnovde Stardust in Blue Width Aporox 9.5°/24em Length Approx 33°/84em [GAUGE 20 sts and 8 rows = 4°/10cm over double cr0> chet Remember o check gauge for best resus! bbeg-small-shell (beginning shell) C2 {counts ashe), 2c, hd) in inca stitch, ‘small-shelt fac, do, td) in indicated sth bbeg-med-shel! (beginning medium shel) OW 2 (ovat ash, date, de, 2 en indicated sith, ‘mod-shell (medium shell) (2 hdc, do, 2 tn indcatd site, beg-l-sholl (beginning large shell) Ch 2 (counts as hdc} (2 hd, de, 3h in indicted sttc. {shel (large shell (3h, de, 3h in Indicated sith. bbeg-de2tog (beginning double crochet 2sstitehes together) Cn 2, yarn over, skip fst st, insert hook in ext sic, yam aver and draw up a oop (3 loops on hook), yarn over and draw through one oop on hook (3 loops on hook}, yarn ever ‘and draw through 2 loops, yarn over and ‘raw through remaining 2 lagps on hook. ‘dc2tog (double crochet 2 stitches to- gether) [Yarn over, insert hook in next stitch yarn over and drat up a loop, yara ever and ‘raw through 2 loops on ook] 2 times, yam ‘ver an draw Hough a3 foaps on hook. [NOTE ce Scart is worked in two pieces, which are overlapped and sevin together to form the keyhols opening. Row 1 (RS) Scin 2nd ch fom hook and in ech remaining ch across—10 sc. Rows 2-12 Ch 1, tun, son each se across, Row 13 Tum, bog-smal-shel in fests, sl et innextsc,fsmall-shel in net sc, s st in ext sc] 4times—5 shel. Row 14 Ch 1, tur, stn next hdc, st beg-med-shel) in ext de, fk next 2 hdc, ‘med-shell in next] 4 tes, Row 15 Ch 1, turn, sist in next 2 hdc st, ‘beg-g-shal) in next de, sk next 4 hd, Ig- shall in next de] 4 times. Rows 16-18 Ch 1, ur, sl stn next 3c, (sist beg-lo-shel) in next d, (sk next 6 ho, Ig-shelln next de 4 time. Row 19 Ch 1, tur, sist in next 3 nao, st, beg-med-shell) in net do, fk next 6 hc, sets in net de} times, Row 20 Ch 1, tun, lst in next 2d, ( t ‘beg-med-shel in net 6, [sk next 4 hdc, imed-shell next cc] 4 tines, Row 21 Ch 5, tun, sl stin next 2h, (lt, boeg-sinal-shell in next do, sk net 4nd, smal-shell in next dc] 4 times Row 22 Ch 1, turn sist in next hdc, fl st, begrsmall-shel) in next do, sk next 2h, FIRST PIECE ROWS 1-24 ‘sall-shell in ext de) 4 times, Row 23 Ch 1, tuin, sist in frst 4 sts, (ot ‘beg-small-shll) in next de, [sk next 2 nde, small-shell in next do} 2 times; leave remain= ing sts unworked—3 shells, Row 26-Ch t, turn st in fist 4 st, (st, beg-small-shel) in next do; leave remaining sis unworked—t shell Fasten off Rows 112 Work same as Rows 1-12 of frst pisce—10 se. ow 13 Ch 3 (counts asd here and through ut, turn, dein first se Gnereaso mado), 2 din each remaining se actoss—20 de. Rows 14-17 Ch 3 turn, doin each de across. Row 18 Ch 3 urr, dein Frat st (norease made), 2.¢ in each remaining de acoss—40 de Rows 19-36 Ch 3, turn, dcin oach ce across, Row 37 Turn, beg-deZtog, “de2tog;repect Tram *across—20 de, Rows 38-40 Ch 3, tun, dein each st across, Bow 44 Ropeal Row 37—10 de Row 42 Ch 1, turn, so in each st across, Rows 43-65 Repeat Rows 2-24 of ist piece. Fasten aft, Place Piece 2 ona flat surface. Pace the Piece 1 on top of it so the 12 sz rows of Plece 1 are on top ofthe list 12 sc rows of Piece 2. Align Row 1 of Prece 1 with Row 12 of Piece 2, and sew together, Then align Row 12 a Piece 1 with Row 1 at Piece 2, and sew together. Leave the sides of the 12 sc rows unsewn to frm the keyhole, Wet black and allow Scarf to dry compietaly, Weave in ends. eeYARN SMC Baby Wo, .8802/259 bals, each approx 93y¢/86m (merino suparwash woo!) © 2balls #00052 Light Blue CROCHET HOOK ‘© Size C/2 (275mm) crochet hook oF any seo t obtain corect gauge NOTIONS Stith marker © Yarn needle i ar ever IO Baby Wool in Light Blue cnn ne size its most teens/ women (rise wenn Circumference Approx 7"/'80m at finger ee Length Approx 5'/12.5cm from wrist to finger oe eau Motif = 3.5'/9cm wide on 3 sides and ‘3°/7.5cm wide on bottom/wrist side 2 stand 1 ros = 400m Feembe choo gage test ets! ‘The Mott is worked fst, with one side shertor Jo form bottom wrist adga, Then Palm is ‘worked in he rows on one side of Mati and ‘the Edging is added. The ribbed Cuff including ‘he Tie Ends) is worked after seaming the short side edges ofthe Write, Moff (Make 2) 8; join wit ttt form aig faceboak.com/CrochetToday Round 1 (RS) Ch 1, 16 sc in cng; join with st st Infist so—16 sc. Round 2 Ch § (counts as ho and ch-3 sp, (sk ‘ext so, hdc in next sc, ch 37 times; jin with ist n 2nd ch of beginning ch-5—8 hdc and 8 ch3 ps, Round 3 (Sc, hdc, 3 de, nec, so} each ch-3 sp around; join thst st in fist sc—8 petals Round 4 Ch 2 (counts as hd), “ch 3, sin ‘center dc of next petal, ch 6, sc in center do cof net petal ch 3, sk nox’ 3 sis“, (nde ch 3, hh) in nxt so; repeat from * around, ending last repeat at *, hd in next se, ch 3; jon with sistin 2nd ch of beginning ch-2—8 hee, 8 so, 4 ch-6 sps and 12 0h-3 sos, ‘Note in Rounds § and 6, modifications that Feciuce the length ofthe Moai’ battom edge arein bold face Round 5 “Ch 4, sk next ch-3 sp, (8 do, ch 8, 3 14) in nest ch-6 sp, ch 4, sk nt hsp, is, 3, sc) in next ch-3 sp, ch 4, sknext ch-3 $9, @ do, ch3, 3 de in net ch-6 sp, ch 2 {Gnstead of 4), sk nest ch-3 sp, 6, ch, sc) In next ch-3 sp, ch2 (instead of 4), sk next ch3 sp, (Bo, ch 3, 3 din net ch-6 9p, ch 4, sk next ch-3 sp, (86, ch 3, sin next ch Sp: repeat from *to** once-—24 do, 8 0, 6 ci 5ps, 4 comer ch-3 sps and 2 chr-2 sps. Do nat jin Round 6 Ch 4, dc in next 3 do, cin next eb-3 sp, ch 3 (fr right wrister ont: place marker in 2ndch of ch-3), din same ch-39p, de Next 3d, ch 4, skint ch-4 sp, sc in next 3.9, ch 4, de in next 3 do, fe, ch 3, cn next ch sp, dein next 3 de, ch 2 (instead (of 4) sk next ch-2 sp, sc next ch sp, ch 2 {instead of 4), cc in next 3 de, (de, ch 3, In nextch-3 sp, dc in next 3c, ch 4, sk next Ch-4 $9, cin net ch-3 sp, ch 4, de in next '3.do, dc in next ch-3 sp, ch 3 or et writer only: piace marker in 2nd ch of ch-3), doin same ch-3 9p, dc in next 3 do, ch 4 sk ext h-4 sp, 9 lat ch-3 sp; jin wit s tin frst Ch of next ch sp-—32 de, 40, 6 oh-4 sps, 4 comer ch-3 sos and 2 ch-2 sps, Fasten of Palm (Right Wrister) Row 1 (RS) With BS of one moi cing, jain vith sl st in marked st, ch 2 (does not count as a sthere and throughout), hdc in same st as joining, no in next 20 sts fincluding chs), end- ing with last stn center ch at next comer—21 hd, Row 2 Ch 2, tun: nd in each st across. Row 3 Ch 2, tur; hdcin frst ¢ sts, ch 10, ‘sk next 10 sts (fr thumbo), hn neat 7 sis—11 hdeand 1 ch-10 so Row 4 Ch 2, tum; hdc in each at and ch r038—21 hd. Rows 5-16 Repeat Row 2, 12 more times a not fasten of Edging (Gh 2 (Goes not count as a st), tum; fe, fc in first st, hdo in next 19 sts, (née, 6, eo) nat st rtate work 90 degrees, waxing in ages of rows on Palm, hdc in ede of Rows 16-1 working along 3 remaining sides of Mai, hdc in centorch in corner, than each ch and st ‘across to center chin next corer, fd, dc, ic) in center ch twice, hdc in each ch anc ‘across to and incung canter chin ext ‘commer, hd in edge of Fons 1~16, hdc in same stas fist de—118 st, Do not asten off. Seaming Fold Wristerin half (matching short sides) with WS together and moti bind Palm. Working ‘through both layers, stn frst de on Edging ‘and inde directly behind (in comer of Mott) atthe same time, working n outer fonps only {front oop on Palm an back loop on Moti, 3 stn next 17 sts, working in both loops on Pak (top layer) ony, sl st in xt sts, ening with last sl stin comer do—22 ssi, Do nat fasten of Cuff and Tie Ends Row 1 (85) Ch 20, working ia back bump of chs, hd in Sr ch from hook jekpped chs do ot count as @ si), hd in next 4 chs, sc in next 2 chs, si stin next 8 chs, so in next 3 chs, working across bottom/rist edge of wiser, starting and ending in comer dc, in next 38 sts—64 sts (noucing 3 sts ow 2 ch 20, tum; working in back bump of chs, hdc in Src from hook skinned chs do not count as ast) hdc Innext 4 cis, so in next 2chs, sist in next 8 chs, so in ext’ chs, so ‘n BL of next 39 sts, sl stin BL of next 8 ss, so In BL of next 2 sts, hdc in BL of next 5 sts —72 ss Rows 3-8 Ch 2 (does not count as ast, tur; hdc in BL of first 5 sts, se n BL of next crochettoday.com@ @ © Springtime in Paris 2sts, sist in BL of next 8 sts, sc in BL of ext 42 ss, sl tin BL of next 8 sts, sc in BL of next 2 sts, hdc in BL. of next 5 sts Aend of Row 6, fasten of Palm (Left Wrister) ow 1 (WS) ih WS of other Mot facing, (oin with sist in marked st, ch 2 does nat Count as a there and throughout), hdc in same stas joining, hdc in next 20 sts (including chs), ending with last st in center oat next somer—21 hdc Rows 2-16 Wiork same as Rows 2-16 on Palm for Right Writer. Donat fasion of Edging ‘Work (de, hide) in same st as last st, rotate work 90 degrees, working in edges of ows on Palm, hdc in edge of Rows 151; working along 3 remaining sides of Moti, iid in center ci in commer, [hdc In each ch and st aoross to center ch in next corner, (hl, de, hee in next canter ct} twice, hdc in each ch and st across to and including carter ch in next corner, hxc in edge of Rows 1-16, working across Row 16, (ke i, tide) in fist st, hdc in next 21 sts, end- ng with ast stn comes de—118 sts 0 not fasten of Seaming Fold Wister in half, matching short sides ‘nth WS together anc Mot in front of Palm. Waraing through both layers, sl st In edge of fst de (in corer of Moti) and In hde directly behind (ast hdc worked on Edging) at same time, working in outer loops only (front loop on Moti and back loop on Pain), si stim next 17 sts, working in both loops on Moti (top layer only, st stin next 5 sts, ending with lasts st in commer do—22 sl sts. Do net fasion of. Cuff and Tie Ends Work seme as Cuff and Tie Ends on Right Wrisir. ‘Weave in ends, Make a knot in the Tie Ends at each side of Wristers. @ @ Weyrsune 2012 SIL SOU NST // =m [Tip Fora different look, work the cuffand tie ends 3 ee a = meee] Yh Jes RF; =p 4 a foo \\\" TITVALIT Tt T Ts TI wir iaitd WU ELT, Be So el LEFT WRISTERP { Ce wUuc Introducing our new series pattern Coco, a cute kitty who loves to travel. Follow her adventures (and wardrobe!) in every issue i kein, each aporox a/333m; neathes: S02 approt 244/235 (acy #1 skein #400 Grey Hear (A) © 1 skoin #390 Hot Reo (8) #1 skoin #313 Aran (G) #1 skein #381 Light Blue () 1 skein £324 Bright Yalow (€ skein #311 White (F) skein #254 Pumpkin (6) CROCHET HOOK Size 6/6 (4.0mm) crochet hoo Eary see to obtain conect & Pica men : rmeogsevg tet nine | 7800 GN) Hw rOMAKE MANES cht Pee Row 1 Scin 2nd cl emining ch across Rows 2-12 Ch 1 tum: sine Resuiting gaug Super Saver in Aran 3d buttons, 256mm diameter fooon,6°/15em fong mn ong oss, ‘swatch should measure ap prox 4"7100m square. I necessary, aust hook size to obtain correct gauge. Green and black * Pompom ma ch marker FINISHED MEASUREMENTS. © Yamn needs NOTES (at Approx 15"/38cm tall 11 When working in a spiral, nsort stitch marker (or safety pin in last sit of fst = g -caUGE Found and move up to last sti { 14 se and 12 rows = 4"/10cm square Tound as work progresses to keop track, ochatToday crachetta@ @ © Springtime in Paris 2 Tajoin with sc, make a sip knot and place ‘or. hook, insert hook in indeed site, yarn ‘ver anc drae up oop, yam over and drany ‘through 2 ‘oo9s on hook. ear, Starting at neck with A, ch 9, leaving a ong tal Join with sist to form a ring. Round 4 (WS) Ch 1, work 9 se in ring—9 ‘sc. Bo not jon, Work ina spiral, Round 2 Sc in each sc around. Round 3 Work 2 sc in next sc; *sc in ‘next 0, 2 so in next so; repeat from * around—14 sc. Round 4 "Werk 2 sc in next sc 80 in next ‘8; repeat from * around—21 se, ‘Round § “Wark 2 sc in next so, sc in next 2 so; repeat from * around—28 so. ‘Round 6 Work 2 sc in next sc; *sc in ‘ext 2.80, 2c in next so; repeat from * ‘around —38 so. Rounds 7-17 Sc in each so around. Round 18 Sc2tog; “sc in next 2 sc, so2tog; ‘epeat from * around—28 so, Round 19 “Sc2tog, sc in next 2 so; repeat from * eround—-21 sc. Fasten off. Stuff Body with fiberfil and sew bottom closed, SCAT HEAD Ee i Sarting al front of ead wit A, ci 3; in with tin fest ch to form a ring. Ruma 4 (WS) Ch 7, work 3 in cng —3 st. Dono in, Workin asa Round 2 Work sc in each sc around—6 =. Round 3 “Work 2s n nant sc, sn neat 3; repeat fom * around—9 Round 4-7 Work same as Rounds 3-6 on Bocy—38 so at end of Round 7, Rounds 812 Sc in each sc around Rounds 13 and 14 Work same as Rounds 18 an 19 on Body—21 sc at and of Round 14, Do not fasten off at end of Roun 14 ‘ound 15 *Sc2t0g, sc in next sc; repeat ‘rom * around—14 er, Round 16 Sc2%09, “sc in net se, sc2teg: repeet ftom * ound—9 sc Atiach blue cat eyes onto Head, folowing manufacturer’ instructions Stutt Head wth fiber i @® mayfsune 2012 Round 17 *Sc2te9, sc in next se; repeat from * around—6 so. Round 18 “Sc2tog; repeat from = around—3 so. Fasten of, leaving a ong ‘al. Weave tall through last 3 sto lose hole, Secure tall and weave in ends. With A, oh 3; jin with si st to form a ring, Rounds 1-3 Vor same as Rounds 1-3 n Head—9 so at end of Round 3. Round 4 Scin each sc around. Fasten of, Jeaving along tall for sowing Referring ‘o photo for placement, sew ‘Muzzle to beginning rounds of Head, inserting a small amount of fibertil before closing. Sow flat black button in ‘center of Muzzle fr nose. With black floss, embroider mouth below nose and 3 eyelashes next to each eye, Cut 2 Circles of pink fet and sew them anto Head for cheeks. To make whiskers, using sewing needle, inser 2 strands of biack floss into right ‘cheek and push through Head to left cheek. Fie an ovethend knat in each end of thread! to secure strands inte Head. “Tm strands to desired length. Using yarn tai at neck end of Body, sew Hoad to Body, Starting at bottom with A, oh 8 ow 1 Starting in 2nd ch from hook, sc2tog, sin next 3 cs, s22t09—5 so Row 2 Ch 1. tum: se2tog, sc inet se sc2tog—3 se Row 3 Ch 1, tur: so@tog, sc in next so—2 s. Row 4 Ch 1, tum; sc2tog— se, Fasten off, Sew Ears to both sides of Head, as shawn in photograph, {PAWS AND ARMS — (Make 2) Starting at bottom with A, ch 8; join with st sto form a rng Round + (WS) Ch 1, work 8 sin ing—8 0, Dono join, Workin apa, Found 2 “Work 2 sz in next se, sin next St; epea from *around—12 se Rounds 3-13 Sc in each sc around, Round 14 *Sc2iog, so in next 4 sc: repeat from * around—10 se Rounds 15-19 Se in each sc around ‘A end of ast round, fasten off, ‘Stuff Paws and Arms ight, Sew Arms to Body, refering to photo for placement Embreidor 3 fingers at tp of each Paw with black loss. (Make 2) Stating a bottom with A, ch 4; jon with st stto form ang Round 4 (WS) Ch 1, work 4 sin ring —4 Do no in, Work spiral Found 2 Work 2 sch each se around-—B s. Round 3 Repeat Round 2—16 so, Rounds 4-14 Sein each so around, Round 15 [Scztog, 0 in next 6 so} twice —14 se, Rounds 16-25 Sc in cach sc around, ‘tend of ast ound, faston off, Stut Logs and sew Legs to bottom of Body. Embroider 3 toes at bottom of each Leg with black Hoss, {Tab ‘Starting at bottom with A, ch 3; jin with sh stto form aring Round 4 (WS) Ch 1, Work 3 se in ring—3 sc. Do not jin. Workin a spiral Rounds 2-18 Sc in each sc around, ‘Atend of last round, fasten off. Saw Tall to ‘bottom of Body, Talis not stuffed, (DRESS ro Starting @t neckine with B, ch 29. Row 1 (FS) Sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each remaining ch asrass—28 se, Fasten off A. Note Workin FL ofeach st throughout ress, Row 2 With WS facing, join C with se in firsts, sc in same so a ining, sc in next 4 s0, ch 8, sk next 5 se fmol made), soin next 8 sc, ch 8, sk next 5 ee farmhole made), s¢ in next 4 $0, 2 sin tast sc—20 sc and 2 ch-8 sps, Fasten off C Row 3 With 8S facing, join B with sein first so, sc in same so a jining, sz n each se and ch across to last sc, 2 sn last se~38 se,Row 14 With WS facing, repeat Row 5. Faston off . Row 15 With RS facing, repeat Row 12. Row 16 Repeat Row 4 Fasten off 8 Row 17 Repeat Row 5, Faston of C Row 18 Repeat Row 72 Row 19 Repeat Row 4 Do not fasten oft Edging Fotaie piece fo work along ght eg of Dress. Si st in edge ofeach rw along ight edge, working ove tal, Fasten of With RS facing, join B with s tin edge of fist row on left sd edge, st st in edge ofeach row along let side edge, working over tals, Fasten of. Sew 3 ed buttons to lelt edge of Dress a ovis 1,4, and 7. With B, make 3 bution loops en right edge of Bress, positioning loops opposite buttons ard making loops tt ‘over buttons secure UTTLE DUCK ‘YELLOW BAG BLOOMER Ben ‘Stating at top with 8, ch 3; in wth sist to form a ing, Rounds 1-5 Work same as Rounds 1-5 on Heed!—21 so at end of Round §, Round 6 Work 2 sc in net so; “sc in next 4 26, 2c neta; cepeat fom * sround—26 ev. Round 7 Scin ezch se around. Round 8 Sc2tog; “so in next 2c, se2tq, repeat from * around—19 se Fasten of With B, ch 2. Faston oft. Fold chain in half and using yarn tai, sow Row 4 Ch 7, tun sin each so across. Faston aff. both ends 10 top verter of Bere. Aitach Fasten off 8. Row 9 Wh RS tach, repeat Pon 5—49 0 vite elastic thread to bottom edge of Beet Row With PS acing, join with scin frst ‘Row 10 Repeat Raw 4 (on both sides as cin strap, $c, Soin each st across Fasten off. s » Fasten off C. ‘Row 11 With RS facing, join C with sc in {SCARF Row 6 Wit WS facing, jon B with sc in frst sc; “2 ¢ in ext so, so next § se; ‘with D, oh 68 fist se, sin same so 28 joining, cin each peat ftom * across —87 sv Row 1 Sc in 2nd ch from neo and in sc across to lat so, 2's in ast so—40 sr. Faston off C each remaining ch across—86 52 Row 7 Repeat Row 4 Row 12 With WS facing, join B wth scin Row 2 Ch 1 turn; son each sc across. Fasten off 8. first sc, sin each so accss. Fasten at. Row 8 Wi WS facing, jon Cwth sin Row 13 Ch 1, tum 2 sc in fst se; *scin With D and folowing pomporn maker fist, cin same seasoning: ‘sci next next 79,2 next so; repeat fora * instructions, make bvo pompams aporox 5 so, 2 son next so; repeat from * across 6f085—65 se. 1.5 camer. Using due strand to last 390; sin last 3 s2—47 sc. Fasten off B. of, saw apampon to each end of Scart. facebook.com/CrachetToday crochettoday.com@ @ ®& Springtime in Pari BLOOMER i Front and Back (Make 2) iWin , ch 20. Flow 1 Sc n 2nd ch from hook and in each remaining ch acvoss—19 sc. Rows 2-7 Ch 1, tun; sc in FL of each se 0108s. Al end o ast row, fasten of. Place Front and Back with WS to: gether, Sew side edges and center of bottom edge. When placing Bioomer on Cat, insert Tat between any stitches on back of Bloomer. Leg Edging With RS facing, jin D wth sc in any sc around leg opaning, ch 3, sk net so; "30 a nex, ch 3, k next so; repeat from around; jon with stn sts Faston off: Ropeat Lag Eiging on other leg opening YELLOW Bae 7 With , 4; pin with s sto form a ring Round 1 Ch 3, work se in rng Do nat in. Work ina spa. Round 2 Work 2se in each so ‘ext Se; repeat from "around —12 sc Round 4 Work (2 cin next sc, sc in next 5] too Round 5 6 sc tio Round 6 Work [2 se in each of next 2 so 2 in nant 6 se twice 20 se ound 7 Work (2 sn each of next 2 so, son next 8 so] twice—24 se. Round 8 Work (2 sn nox 2, 9 n net 4 times, 2h 10, sk next 4 se (handle made}, Is in next sc, 2 sein next so] 4 times, ch 10, sk next 4 sc (hance made) fi wih lst in frst so-~24 se and 2 tO fo en ot, See It snap to centers of es together Sewy 2nd snap to Bag ard tp of Coco's jetta, so she can nod bag. next rk [2 so in noxt se, so 16 so. ‘CHERRIES (Make 2) Wat B, ch 3; join with st to form a ring, Round 1 G1, work 3 soin ing —3 sc Round 2 Work 2 sc in st so, inne May/June 2012 Cae Perec pare sale June 5! se, 290 in net so—§ se Rounds 3 and 4 So in each sc around, Round 5 {Sc2t0g} tice, se in next so—3 Round 6 S210, Fasten off. z 2 tal throug & to close hole, Socure tall and weave im ends. Insert green thread through center af each Cherry. efarting to photo, tie a knot in each end of thread to secure Cherie, leaving a lenath of thread between them. Sew cent ‘thread to tront of Bag, to allow Cherries to dangle LifTle oucK Head Wit F ch 3; join wit lst o form a ring, Rounds 1~3 (WS) York same as Rounds 1-3 on Head—9 se at end of Round 3 Rounds 4 and 5 Soin each sc around, Round 6 "S:2ing, sin next se; repeat from around—6 sv. ‘Stuf Head wath fiber Round 7 (Sc2tog] 3 times—3 s. Fasten off, leaving a lang tal, Weave tall through last 3 sc to close hole, Secure tall and weave in ends, Cut2 circles of turquoise felt and sew to Head for eyes. Attach black glass eyes on top of the felt Citlos, as shown in photo. Beak With 6, ch 4 Row 1 Sc in 2nd ch from hook and in next 2 chs—3 ov Fasten off, Sew Beak to Duck's face, as shown in pote Body With Fon 3; join wth si st 0 form a rng Rounds 1~3 (WS) Work same as Rownes 1-3 on Head—9 se at ond of Round 3 Round 4 “Work 290 in nto, sc in next 2 so; tepeat from * around—I2 so, Rounds 5 and 6 Sc in each sc around, Round 7 "Sc2tog, sc in next se; repeat ‘rom * around—8 so, Stuff Body wth fherfl, Round 8 (Se2toq} 4 times Round 9 [S02] twice—2 so. Fasten of, eaving along tl, Weave tal through last 2 s to close hole, Sew Body to Head. ‘Sew nartow ribbon around neck and tie ribbon in a bow. Foot (Make 2) with @, oh 3. Row 1 Sc in 2nd ch ftom hoak, 2 sein next so—3 se, Fasten off Sew Feet to attom of Bd. Wings (Make 2) Wit Fh 4 Row 1 Sc in 2nd oh rom hook and in coat 2chs—3 sc Row 2Ch 1, tun sein fist se, 28cm next 86, Soin ast so—4 sé. Rows 3 and 4 Ch 1, tun; sci each se Atend of Row 4, fasten of, Sew ane Wing to each sie of Body under Head, Fisting —~ ‘Wome in ends. ©facebook com/CrochetTaday crochettoday.ceFRED HEART Super Saver, solid 7ox/198g skeins, each approx 3644/33; mul: § oz/141g skein, ach approx 244ye/233m faci) © 1 skein #0311 White (A) © 1 skein #0984 Shaded Dusk (@) RED HEART Shimmer, 3.502/100g balls, each approx 28034/256m lacrytc/pobester, © Tal #1010 Seow (0) CROCHET HOOK * Size K/10.5 (6.5mm) crochet hook oraiy sie fo obtain comect gauge ‘© Size 4/8 (omm) crochet hook (for Stars oni) NOTIONS = Stitch markers | + Yaun eaedio (iheyam ‘Super Saver in Shaded Dusk Rounds 1~8 measure approx 8°/20.5 diameter. ‘Remember to check gauge for best results! ‘SPECIAL TECHNIQUE adjustable ring method See page 80. facebook.com/CrochetToday ‘NOTES : 1 Blanket is workad in continuous ‘rounds; do not join and do not tum at beginning of each rourd. 2 Color Astitches are alvays workod into color B stiches, and colar 8 stitches ‘are alrays worked into color A stitches. To change color, work lest stitch of old Color to fest yam over. Yarn aver with neve ‘color and draw through allaops on hook to ‘complete stitch, Do not fasten off of color, cary it up WS of work unt needed. ‘4 Each round is workad using both colors. The firsthalf of the round is worked with one cotor, and the second haf s worked withthe other color. Each round begins with the same color ‘that ended the previous round. BLANKET "~~ eae ‘With argerhokand A, make an acustable ng Found 1 (AS) Ch 2 Goes not count as as, 6 de Inn; join B wih isting, ch 2, 6 ce ning: ‘nat jain, werk consunus spral—T2 do, Pu onto ghten ring. laos marker nas do made to ndcate end cf round. Move marker up as 2th ound is compo, Round 2 With 8, 2 dc in each of next 6 6; change to A, 2 de in each of next 6 do—24 de. Round 3 With A, [dc in next 6, 2 din next do 6 times; change to B, fc in next do, 2 dein ‘next de] 6 ines—~36 de. Found 4 With 8, [cin next 2 do, 2 dio next 6c] 6 times; change to A, [cin next 2 do, 2 do in net dy 6 timas—48 do, Round 5 Wit A, [dc in next 3, 2 dc next do] 6 times; change to, [4c in next 8 do, 2 de In nent dc 6 tmes—B0 de Note inte nert ound, place markers to n= cate where increases are made, You may vish {ose ferent colored markers forte increase ‘ocatons and the begining of tha round. The Tourd ae inthe same fas!) stich Round 6 With, [cine 4 de, 2c in next 6c, place a maker in last do mal 6 tines; chango to A, cin next 4 de, 2 coin net do, Place a makerin ast dc made 6 tmes—72 de Round 7 With A [do in each do to nant marker, 2 dein next de, move marr to last de ‘made 6 times: change toB, fan each oc to next marker, 2 dein next de, move marker to last dc mae) 6 tmes—84 de, | Tip When working the Star points 25, pull up alittle on the hook = to see where the point wants 10 fall before choosing where to | work the joining slip stitch F \seneteerenimimeniemneninenal” Found 8 With 8, {dc each de to next marker, 2 dein next do, move marker t last oc made] 6 times; change to A, fc in each dt next marker, 2 dein next de, move marker to last do ‘rade 6 times—96 de Rounds 9-28 Repeat last 2 rounds 10 tines —326 de Fasten of STAR (Make 15) Note Stars ae joined to the banker utile work ing Round 3. Place Stars rancomly, as dese. ‘With smaller nook and ©, make an ajust- abl ring, Found 1 (RS) Gh 1, work 70 se in ing; nat {al workin continuous soirl—10 se. Pu on tat tighten rng Place marker in ist dc mace Uo indicate and of round, Move marker up as each und is completed. Round 2 Oh 1, fs in next so, ch 3, sc inet 30} 5 times; join witha tin frst sc—10 se ane 5.ch-3 gps, Note Before begining Round 3, cecide where ‘you woul keto atach cach Sarto tw Birkel, ‘curd poston topo stich neatest to destod lection of Star point Found 3 (Joining round) m1, fc, ha, do, cn 1,sistin Blanket, ch 4, d, hd, so) (pont ‘made) in each ch-8 sp around jin with s tin fist sc—5 pots, Fasten of arc caw en trough to WS of tare. finisiing Siam bkto unr ates. seinen crochattodaycomIs take gly pillow Watch your crocheting skil off as you stitch this snu; 8; orite spac for your fa BY LINDA PERMANNYARN | RD HEART wn Low, 71089 ens, 5 each approx 370y6/338m (acre) | skein 61803 Blue Hana (A) | tT stein #1009 Hay Berry (5) | £1 skein 21814 True Bue C) | + 1 skein #1201 Datfoa (0) | © 1 skein #1252 Mango (E) I i i i i i 1 skoin #1001 White (F) Note Oniy a small amount is needed of, E, and F ‘CROCHET HOOK ‘© Sie H/8 (mm) crochet hook or any ‘te io obtain comect gauge NOTIONS Bue cotton febic, 1 yard/91.Sem x 42°/108.S0m wide Talo’ chalk or washable fabric marker Sewing machine (optional Matching sewing teead Sewing needle 36 7 fiber Yan nevdo a With Love in Blue Hawaii Approx 25°763.Som high x20°/Stem wide, fin tuted Gnctuding fins) 11 do and 6 rons = $.57%m square {oefore stung) [11 de and 7 roms = 4°710cm square (blocked, with ptow inserted) [feanter to check gauge for bast results! TO Mal GAUGE SWATCH ons Row 1 Dein ath ch ram hook (3 skinned 8 UN as do}, din each remaining ch Facebook com/CrachetToday 20r0ss—It de Row 2Ch 3 (counts as de, tum; do in ach do across, working last dc in tap of tuming ch. Rows 3-6 Repeat Row 2, 4 more times. Resulting gauge swatch should measure approx 3.5°9em square. necessary, adjust hook size to obtain corect gauge. {SPECIAL ABBREVIATIONS 4dc2tog (double crochet2 stitches together) {Yarn ove, insert hook net stich, yam over and draw up a loop, yarn cer and caw trough 2 loons on hk] twee, yarn over and daw trough a3 oops on hook | SPECIAL TECHNIQUES ‘surface slip stitch See HowTo on page 25, NOTE ‘On Rocket Body and Potholes, join end of ‘rounds with sl st in 3d ch of begining ch 3, unless otherwise noted. ROCKET BODY — Stating atop with A, make an egute re, Round 1) 63 (counts asd re and ‘trounhou, 1 dein ron witht tin 31 chofbognring ch-3—12 de Round 2 Ch 3,2 dc next, cn net 2. net; repeat om * around ioin—10 Round 3 Gr, cn each de around jn Round 4 Ropeat Round 2—~27 de Round § Ch 3, dn net dc, 2d in nent 4c, [dc next 2a, 2 dein net 8 times in 36 de Round 6 Repeat Round Round 7 Ch 3, din net 2,2 din otc [cn next 3 de, 2 din nat de 8 tines; oin—45 oo Round 8 Repeat Round 3. Round 9 Cn 3, dn nat 2, 2 doin et 6, [en next 4d, 2d net de 8 times, join —54 de. Round 10 Repeat Roun 3 Round 11 3, dn next 4, 2 din next de, fe inert 5 d, 2 din next de) tes; on —63 oo Round 12 Repeat Round 3 Round 13 Cn, dc innext Se, 2 de in net on net 6 6, 2 din ment de] 8 Round 14 Ropeat Round 3 Round 15 Gi 3, dc in nent 8 de, 2 de in next de, [6cin net 7d, 2 dn net de times; join—81 de Round 16 Repeat Round 3 Round 17 Ch 3, dein naxt7 de, 2de next dc, fein next 8 de, 2 dc nto] 8 times join—90 oo. Rounds 18~40 Repoat Round 2, 23 more times. At end of ast round, fasten off Round 41 With RS facing, oin 8 with si tin first do, ch 3, dein ret 15 de, do20, in neat 16 do, de2I0g| 4 times; oin—B5 de. Round 42 Ch 3, dein naxt 14 de, de2tog, (de Jn next 18 de, de2tag| 4 times; join—B0 Round 43 Ch 3, dein rant 13 de, doo, foc in ‘next 14 do, de2iog] 4 times; join—75 eo Round 44 On 3, dc in next 12 dc, dog, ive In neat 13 de, de2tog] 4 tres; join—70 dc Round 45 Repeat Round 3. Fasion off PORTHOLES (Make Three, One Each With B,D, and Eas Second Color) With C, make an axjusiztle rig. Round (RS) Ch, 8 6 in gy join wth stin ach of begining ch-3—10 do. Round 2.63, 6 in same ch as joing, 2 round. Round 11 [Sc in next 6 so, 2 sin next so} 8 times —64 se. Round 12 Sc in each s> around. Round 13 [Sc in next 7 so, 2 son next so} 8 times—72 so. Round 14 Se in each so round. Round 15 [Sc inset 8 so, 2 8a next so} ‘times—20 sc. Rounds 16~19 Sc in each so aroun. Face Opening ‘Row 20 (RS) Soin next 60 so; leave remaining ss urworked for Face Opening, Rows 21-31 Ch 1, urn, sin each so aooss. Wook ‘Round 32 (FS) Co 1, tum, so in each se across, ‘20; do nc turn and da nc join, workin Continuous rounds—60 so and 1 ch-20 sp. Round 33 Sc in each sand ch around—80 se, Piaco a markor for boginning of round an movo pas each rounds complete, Rounds 34-39 Sc in each se around, Round 40 [Sc in next 8 so, so2tag] 8 times—72 se Round 41 Sc in each so eround, Fasten of ‘ROCKET PATCH Wim, on 2. Work Rounds 1-4 of Helmet —32 se. Fasten of leaving a long tl for sewing Patch toHeimet, Rocket Cone With A, ch. Row 1 Si tn 2nd ch from hook, sc in next ch, ado in next ch, do ia next 2 ch, hdc in ast oh; working across opposite side of foundaticn ch, hc in nec ch, cain next 2 ch, din next ch So in pext ch, sistinlast ch. Fasten off, leaving lng tal for sewing Rocket ‘to Patch, Rocket Tal wth A, ct 7 Row 1 SI st in 2nd ch from hook, sl st in ext ch, sc in next 2 ch, si stin next 2 oh Fasten oft, leaving a long tall for sewing tall to cone and to patch, ‘Assemble Patch Sew center of Racket Taito midale of wide end of Rocket Cone, Sew Rocket to center ot Patch. ‘With D, embroider 3 straight sts at lower center of Rocket Ta, for exhaust fares, Weave in fends except the lng tall on Patch. MOOR... With C, ch 26. ‘ow 1 Si tin 2nd ch fom hook, scin next 2 cn, hide in next ch, hu in next ch, de in next 2 ch, Zucin next ch, trinmext 3 ch, 2 tn each of next 2ch. tr n next 3 ch, 2 doin nent ch, dein next 2 ‘ch, hde in next ch, 2 hd in ext ch, so in next 2 ‘ch, sist last ch, Fasten of, leaving along tall ‘or sewing Noon to Helmet. STAR (Make 2) ‘rth G, oh 2, ound 1 Work § se in 2nd ch from hook: do ‘at join, workin continuous rounds —5 so, Place @ marker for beginning of round and ‘move up as each round is completed. Round 2 Work 2 sc in each se atound—10 se. Round 3 [Ch 6, stn 2ni ch ram bok, so in nextoh hdcin net ch, dn net 2 ch (pint made), sk net st of Round 2, sc in nat st of Round 2 5 times; join wih sl tin base fist point, Fasten of, leaving along tall for sewing Star to Helmet. ‘FINISHING Face Edging With RS facing, jan A wit so anywhere in a comer of Face Opening se evenly spaced al tho way round: jin wit ss in ists. Fasian oft Using photo asa guide, sew Rocket Patch, Stars, and Moon t sides of Hemet, Weave in onds. ©ROCKET PATCH a Denise ina della Q for Crochet TRADITIONAL & TUNISIAN HOOKS SILK-BLEND CASES IN 4 LUSTROUS COLORS. ORGANIZATION MADE BEAUTIFUL! E oa ites R MEP. USE PRE PEL YE,